122nd Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff

Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
AUSTIN, John H  Chaplain  Scottsville  4 Sep 1862  4 Sep 1862  Resigned May 23, 1863 
AUSTIN, John H  Chaplain  Scottsville  6 Oct. 1863 28 Nov 1863  Discharged 27 May 1865 
CHAPMAN, James F  Major  Staunton  4 Sep 1862 4 Sep 1862  Abs't, sick, at M.O.of Reg. 
DRISH, James S  Lt Colonel  Carlinville  9 Sep 1862 9 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
FREEMAN, William W  Quarter Master  Carlinville  28 Aug 1862 28 Aug 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
KAPLINGER, Hardin G  Adjutant  Franklin 14 Oct 1862 14 Oct 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
KNOX, William A  First Ass't Surgeon  Virden  2 Sep 1862 4 Sep 1862  Promoted 
KNOX, William A  Surgeon  Virden  4 Oct 1862 4 Oct 1862  Resigned 3 Jun 1863 
MATTHEWS, John P  First Ass't Surgeon  Scottsville  4 Oct 1862 4 Oct 1862  Resigned 23 Aug 1863 
NORRIS, Andrew S  First Ass't Surgeon  Cairo  23 Feb 1864 26 Mar 1864  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
RINAKER, John I  Colonel  Carlinville  4 Sep 1862 4 Sep 1862  Prom Brevet Brig. Gen'l, 13 Mar '65, 
M.O. 15 Jul '65 
SEAMON, Marinus W  Surgeon  Shipman  26 Aug 1863 17 Sep 1863  Abs't, sick, at M.O. of Reg. 
SEAMON, Marinus W  2nd Ass't Surgeon  Shipman  24 Sep 1862 24 Sep 1862  Promoted 


122nd Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff

Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
CHERRY, John H  Q.M. Sergeant  Girard  10 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Returned to Co H, Jun '63 
COLTON, Hugh  Q.M. Sergeant  Carlinville  9 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Disch. 2 Mar '63; disabil 
COON, David  Principal Musician  Girard  13 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
CRAGGS, John  Q.M. Sergeant  Chesterfield  10 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 July 1865 
GARDNER, James W  Sergeant Major  Macoupin Co.  12 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
LAIR, James P  Principal Musician  Macoupin Co. 9 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Reduced to ranks, Co.E, 20 Mar 1863 
LEE, George  Principal Musician  Chesterfield  12 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Reduced to ranks, Co.D, 20 Mar 1863 
MCMILLAN, John N  Sergeant Major  Carlinville  9 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Promoted 1st Lieut. Co I 
MERVINE, Charles H  Q.M. Sergeant  Kane  15 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Reduce to ranks, Co. C, 26 Jun 1864 
MILLER, John C  Comms Sergeant  Carlinville 9 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
WISE, Daniel  Hospital Steward  Virden  13 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 
WOODS, Martin  Principal Musician  Girard 13 Aug 1862 4 Sep 1862  Mustered out 15 Jul 1865 


122nd Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits

Name Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ASH, Elisha Litchfield ------ ------ Discharged on S.C. of D. as private Oct 26, 1864
ARMSTRONG, Henry M. Cairo 19 Apr 1864 25 Apr 1864 ------
BUCK, James M. Waverly ------ ------ ------
BURTON, Elisha C. Piaso 25 Feb 1865 27 Feb, 1865 ------
DIAMOND, Robert S. Cairo 31 Mar 1864 2 Apr 1864 ------
ELLEN, Andrew J. Carlinville ------ ------ ------
FISCHER, Charles H. Chicago 1 Apr 1865 1 Apr 1865 ------
HUTCHINSON, David Carlinville 24 Dec 1863 24 Dec 1863 ------
LANDRUS, Ithael Ganier 13 Apr 1865 14 Apr 1865 ------
MILBOURNE, George E. Zanesville 29 Mar 1864 29 Mar 1864 See Company F
WEBB, Stephen G. Cairo 19 Feb 1864 19 Feb 1864 ------

There are no Band or Substitute/Drafted Recruits for this Regiment


Transcribed by Carolynn Jones Bettis

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