MEN OF THE 40TH REGIMENT ILLINOIS VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
MEN OF THE 40TH REGIMENT ILLINOIS
VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
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| WADKINS
JAMES M. CO."D" |
PRIVATE, AGE 23, 5-7 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN SPENCER COUNTY, INDIANA. |
| WADKINS MARTIN S. | PRIVATE, AGE 19, 5-9 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN SPENCER COUNTY, INDIANA. CO."D" |
| WALL
ANDERSON L. CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 5-9 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN DAVIS COUNTY, KENTUCKY. |
| WALL
ANDERSON L. CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 25, 5-9 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN DAVIS COUNTY, KENTUCKY. |
| WALLACE
GEORGE W. CO."B" |
PRIVATE, NO MORE INFO IN CO."B". |
| WALLACE
SAMUEL M. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-8 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILL. |
| WALLER
JAMES L. CO."A" |
PRIVATE, AGE 24, 5-9 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, LIGHT EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN HANCOCK COUNTY, INDIANA. |
| WALLICE
MORGAN CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 18, 5-7 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILL. |
| WALSH
RILEW M. CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 26, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, HAZEL EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, MARRIED, BLACKSMITH, BORN WILSON COUNTY, TENN. |
| WARD
ALFRED CO."F" |
7TH.CORP,AGE 36, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, DARK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN IN BENTON, FRANKLIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WARD
JOHN CO."F" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-9 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN FAYETTE COUNTY, INDIANA. DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED 28 JULY, 1864, IN FRONT OF ATLANTA, GA. |
| WARD
LEVI J. CO."F" |
PRIVATE, AGE 18, 5-5 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN IN BENTON, FRANKLIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WARD
WILLIAM CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-5 HIGH, SANDY HAIR, HAZEL EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WARNER HENRY | DIED, JULY 20, 1862. [NO MORE INFO.] |
| WARTHE
C.E. CO."C" |
(SEE WARTHEN, CARR E.) |
| WARTHEN
CARR E. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 27, 6-0 HIGH, SANDY HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN DIXON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. |
| WASHINGTON
WILLIAM A. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 34, 6-1/2 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN FRANKLIN COUNTY, IND. |
| WASHINGTON
WILLIAM A. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 36, 6-2 1/2 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN FRANKLIN COUNTY, INDIANA. |
| WATKINS
WILLIAM CO."K" |
TRANSFERRED FROM COMPANY "I", JUNE 5, 1863. |
| WATKINS
WILLIAM CO."I" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-8 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN YORKSHIRE COUNTY, ENGLAND |
| WATKINS
WILLIAM CO."K" |
PRIVATE, AGE 23, 5-8 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN IN YORKSHIRE COUNTY, ENGLAND. |
| WATSON
JAMES J. CO."H" |
PRIVATE,
AGE 23, 5-6 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, HAZEL EYES, DARK
COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN CLINTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WATSON
JAMES W. CO."H" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 6-1 1/2 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, HAZEL EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WARREN COUNTY, KENTUCKY. |
| WATSON
SAMUEL H. CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WATSON
SAMUEL H. STAFF NCO |
QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT, AGE 22, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, MERCHANT, BORN IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WATSON
SAMUEL H. CO."G" |
2ND.LT., AGE --, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, MERCHANT, BORN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WATSON
SAMUEL H. CO."G" |
1ST.LT., AGE 24, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, MERCHANT, BORN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WATSON
SAMUEL H. CO."G" |
CAPTAIN, AGE 25, 5-6 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, MERCHANT, BORN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WEAVER
JAMES W. CO."H" |
PRIVATE, AGE 34, 5-6 1/2 HIGH, DARK HAIR, GRAY EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, FARMER, BORN CLERMONT COUNTY, OHIO. (FROM 103RD.ILL.REGIMENT-RESIDES IN BETHEL, MC DONOUGH CO, ILL.) |
| WEAVER
GOTLIEB CO."I" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-5 HIGH, DARK HAIR, GRAY EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, COOPER, BORN IN SWITZERLAND. |
| WEBB
CULBRETH CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 27, 5-9 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, HAZEL EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, FARMER, BORN MORGAN COUNTY, TENN. |
| WEBB
HALL R. CO."C" |
PRIVATE,
AGE 22, 5-10 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR
COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN HAMILTON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WELDIN
GEORGE M. CO."H" |
4TH.SGT.,AGE 29, 5-10 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, HAZEL EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, CARPENTER, BORN RICHLAND COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WELLS
DANIEL E. CO."K" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-6 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, FARMER, BORN JOHNSON COUNTY, INDIANA. |
| WELLS
JAMES C. CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-10 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WELLS
SAMUEL CO."I" |
1ST.CORP,AGE 24, 6-1 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLACK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN MORGAN COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WEST
CHARLES CO."D" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-7 HIGH, AUBURN HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENN. |
| WEST
CHARLES CO."D" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 5-7 HIGH, AUBURN HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. |
| WESTFALL
WILLIAM R. CO."K" |
PRIVATE, AGE 24, 5-6 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN CLARK COUNTY, INDIANA. |
| WESTFALL
WILLIAM R. CO."K" |
3RD.SGT.,AGE 22, 5-5 3/4 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, GRAY EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN ORANGE COUNTY, INDIANA. |
| WHITAKER
JOHN C. CO."H" |
PRIVATE,
AGE 21, 5-7 1/2 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, FARMER,
BORN IN LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA.(FROM 103RD. IL REGIMENT - RESIDES IN SALEM, KNOX COUNTY, ILLINOIS) |
| WHITE
CHARLES H. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-7 HIGH, SANDY HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WHITE
CHARLES H. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 5-7 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, KENTUCKY. |
| WHITE
JOHN CO."D" |
PRIVATE, AGE 40, 5-10 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, BLACK COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN TODD COUNTY, KENTUCKY. |
| WHITE
JOHN W. CO."F" |
PRIVATE, NO OTHER INFO IN CO."F". |
| WHITE
JOHN W. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 18, 5-8 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WHITE
WILLIAM W. H. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 34, 6-0 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILL. |
| WHITMAN
CONRAD S. CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 42, 5-8 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN HARRISON COUNTY, IND. DIED OF DISEASE, SEPTEMBER 18, 1863, AT CAMP SHERMAN, MISS. |
| WHITTINGTON
ROBERT CO."A" |
TRANSFERRED TO COMPANY "F", FORTIETH ILLINOIS VOLUNTEERS, SEPTEMBER 6, 1861. |
| WHITTINGTON
ROBERT CO."F" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 5-7 HIGH, DARK HAIR, DARK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN IN BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WHITTINGTON ROBERT CO."F" | PRIVATE, AGE 24, 5-7 HIGH, DARK HAIR, DARK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN IN BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WIGINS
JACOB H. CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-9 HIGH, DARK HAIR, GRAY EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN SCHENECTEDY COUNTY, N.Y.. |
| WILEY
JOSEPH CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-7 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN IN NEW BRUNSWICK. |
| WILLET
EUSTRICH CO."D" |
PRIVATE, AGE 18, 5-8 HIGH, DARK HAIR, DARK EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WILLEY
RILEY CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 22, 5-6 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, MARRIED, MERCHANT, BORN STARKE COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WILLY
JOSEPH CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 18, 5-7 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WOODSTOCK, N.B.. |
| WILLIAMS
GEORGE W. CO."K" |
PRIVATE, AGE 18, 6-0 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLACK EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WILLIAMS
GEORGE W. CO."K" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 6-0 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLACK EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WILLIAMS
JOHN M.B. CO."F" |
PRIVATE, AGE 19, 5-8 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, GRAY EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN IN SPRING GARDEN, JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WILLIAMS
NOAH CO."F" |
PRIVATE, AGE 25, 5-8 HIGH, RED HAIR, DARK EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN IN GALLATIN, SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE. TRANSFERRED FROM THIELMANS BATTALION OF ILLINOIS CAVALRY. |
| WILLIAMS
SAMUEL CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 23, 5-10 HIGH, DARK HAIR, GRAY EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENN. (RESIDENT OF WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.) |
| WILLIAMS
WILLIAM G. CO."F" |
PRIVATE, AGE 24, 5-6 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN IN ROME, WILSON CO, TENN. |
| WILLIAMS
WILLIAM L. CO."K" |
PRIVATE, AGE 19, 5-5 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS. RESIDES IN CLAY CITY, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS. WAS A PRISONER OF WAR, MUSTERED OUT AS A CORPORAL. |
| WILLIAMSON
STEPHEN CO."I" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-5 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, BRICKMAKER, BORN IN CINCINNATI, HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WILLIAMSON
SILAS CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 40, 5-8 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, GRAY EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN ? |
| WILLIAMSON
WILLIAM P. CO."G" |
7TH.CORP,AGE 36, 5-10 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, BLACK EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN SMITH COUNTY, TENNESSEE. |
| WILLIBEE
ISRAEL CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 19, 5-9 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN ALLEN COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WILLIS
ELY S. CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 40, 5-5 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN HAMILTON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WILLYARD
P. CO."I" |
PRIVATE, AGE 29, 5-9 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, BLACK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN IN OHIO. |
| WILMAN
M. CO."I" |
2ND.CORP,AGE 20, 5-10 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLACK EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, WAGON MAKER, BORN IN MT. CARMEL, WABASH COUNTY, ILLINOIS. TRANSFERRED TO SIGNAL CORPS, OCTOBER 1, 1863. |
| WILSON
MATHEW A. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 25, 5-4 HIGH, SANDY HAIR, DARK EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILL. |
| WILSON
MATTHEW A. CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 23, 5-4 HIGH, SANDY HAIR, DARK EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN WHITE COUNTY, ILL. |
| WILSON
ROBERT `CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-5 1/2 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN CARROLL COUNTY, OHIO. KILLED IN ACTION AT MISSIONARY RIDGE, TENNESSEE, NOVEMBER 25, 1863. |
| WINANS
SAMUEL J. CO."H" |
PRIVATE, AGE 24, 5-8 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, HAZEL EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN IN JAMESTOWN, GREEN COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WINANS
SAMUEL J. STAFF NCO |
SERGEANT MAJOR, AGE 24, 5-8 HIGH, BROWN HAIR, HAZEL EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN IN JAMESTOWN, GREENE COUNTY, OHIO. TRANSFERRED FROM CO."H". KILLED IN ACTION NOVEMBER 25, 1863, AT MISSIONARY RIDGE, TENNESSEE. |
| WINDLAN
CHARLES CO."E" |
PRIVATE, AGE 23, 5-7 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN MONROE COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WOLFE
CLINTON CO."B" |
PRIVATE, AGE 28, 6-0 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, BLACK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, MARRIED, BLACKSMITH, BORN MARION COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WOLFE HENRY H. | CORPORAL, AGE 24, 5-10 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, LIGHT COMPLEXION, SINGLE, SCHOOL TEACHER, BORN FAYETTE CO. IND. |
| WOOD
JOHN CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 21, 5-7 1/2 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN MEIGS COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WOOD
JOHN CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 23, 5-7 1/2 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN MEIGS COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WOOD
JOHN CO."G" |
2ND.LT., AGE --, 5-7 1/4 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN MEIGS COUNTY, OHIO. |
| WOOD
RICHARD A. CO."H" |
PRIVATE, NO MORE INFO IN CO. "H". (DESERTED MAY 2ND. 1864.) |
| WOODRUFF
FIELDING CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 29, 5-11 HIGH, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, SOLDIER, BORN WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. |
| WOODRUFF
FRELING CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 26, 5-8 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN HAMILTON COUNTY, ILL. |
| WRENFROW
PETER CO."C" |
PRIVATE, AGE 36, 5-8 HIGH, DARK HAIR, BLUE EYES, FAIR COMPLEXION, MARRIED, FARMER, BORN ILL. (SEE RENTFRO). |
| WRIGHT
JOSEPH N. CO."G" |
PRIVATE, AGE 20, 5-6 HIGH, BLACK HAIR, BLACK EYES, DARK COMPLEXION, SINGLE, FARMER, BORN GIBSON COUNTY, INDIANA. DIED AT PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, NOVEMBER 9, 1861. |
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