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Gemmell, Peter Leech, Pvt. Co. G; born 1843; resided Marion, IA., 1886; died 1929; buried Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, IA.

George, Jeremiah H., Pvt. Co. I; born 1836; died 4/09, buried Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick, IL.

German, Abel, Co. D; born 1839; wife Sabina Howard; 9 children; died 9/19/04; buried Walnut Creek Cemetery, Mitchell County, KS.

Getty, Robert, Pvt., Co. C; born, 1834, Alleghany County, PA.; father Samuel; Mother, Lavina Jones; 5’9″, light hair, blue eyes, light complexion; farmer; 1886, to Crawford County, Iowa, near Denison; 1892, to Buck Grove; married, three sons, three daughters; member, Dow City Bud Smith GAR; died 1917; buried Savanna, IL.

Gibson, John William, Co. K; born 1841; died 1906; buried Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, IL.

Giddings, Howland M., Cpl; Co. A; Born 1837, NY, captured, Nickajack; POW; married Josephine Corning, 5 children; died 6/24/14; buried GAR Cemetery, Seattle, WA.

Giddings, Luther, Cpl. Co. F; died 4/99, buried Oak Hill, Mt. Carroll, IL.

Giddings, Wallace Robert, Cpl. Co. G; born 1840; died, Sand Lowe, GA., 8/30/64; buried Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, GA.

Gifford, James, Co. H; born 1838, Ontario, Canada; height 5’6”; dark hair, blue eyes, fair complexion; farmer; died 1928, Waterloo, IA.; buried Elmwood Cemetery, Waterloo.

Gifford, Richard, Co. H; born 1839; captured Nickajack; POW; died 1923; buried Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, KS.

Gifford, William; Pvt., Co. H; born 1835, Ontario, Canada; height 5’4”; dark hair; blue eyes; fair complexion; married Lucy Jones, 1859, Ogle County, IL., two daughters; farmer; killed while on picket at Nickajack Gap, GA., 4/23/64 during ambush; buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN; Section K, site 10362.

Giles, Charles H., Pvt., Co. E; born 1844, Newport, NY.; resided Bailey, Ogle County, IL.; height 5’10”; hair sandy; eyes gray; complexion fair; single; farmer; killed as result of wounds, 9/17/63, Catlett’s Gap; fellow soldier wrote 9/17/63: “This evening the first man of our regiment who was killed in battle was buried. He was a young man belonging to Co. E named Charlie Giles. The chaplain took charge of the services. He was buried under a large tree with nothing around him but his blanket. A little pen was made of rails to mark the spot where he was left to rest.” Remains removed from Chickamauga, GA., buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN.; Plot P, 5990.

An additional account of Giles’ death follows:

“…was a fine young man. We brought him to camp in our ambulance, and that night between 9 and 10 oclock laid him in his grave…the surroundings were impressive. Night in a forest. The whole of the woods for miles around sparkling with camp fires.” The chaplain offered a short prayer, then, “without winding sheet or coffin, he was wrapped in his blanket and buried. All that surrounded that grave felt that before many days some of our number would need the same kind office performed for us, and so it was.”

Gillidett, Miles Sherman, Pvt. Co. C;born NY., 1841; to IL., 1856; after war, to Hardin County, IA., farmer; to Missouri, 1867; wagon maker; blacksmith; deputy sheriff, eight years, sheriff four years, marshal, Bethany, MO.; to Leadville, Colo., 1880, on police force; raised company of militia for defense of city; was captain; mustered into CO. National Guard; returned to Bethany, MO., 1880, and raised company in MO. National Guard; captain two years, re-enlisted additional two years; farmer in MO. till 1886; to Meade County, Kansas; erected Plains Hotel; livery stable proprietor; politics, attending numerous conventions; charter member, officer, local GAR; attended national encampments; attended theological school, in TN., ordained preacher, serving northern MO., southern IA., eastern KS., member of Grand River Association of the Christian Church; district evangelist in southern KS., pastor various churches; married Mary Rathbone, 1866; wife’s mother was schoolmate of Abraham Lincoln; wife’s grandmother first cousin of Pres. Zachary Taylor; four children; died 1931; buried Plains Cemetery, Plains, KS.

Giltner, James Wilson, Pvt. Co. G; born 1844; died 1902; originally buried Kokomo Cemetery, CO.; remains moved, 1966, to Valley Brook Cemetery, Breckenridge, CO.

Gishwiller, John, Lt. Co. G; born 7/3/31, Ashland Co., OH.; married Mary A. Hoy, 11/22/53, Ashland, Co. OH.; children: Charles, Josephine, Mary Coomber; resigned, 2/63; founded Lena Star newspaper, Lena, IL., 1/67; died 9/3/67; buried Lena Cemetery, Lena.

Glaman, Charles, Pvt. Co. C; born 1828; resided Jewell, IA., 1886; died 1910; buried Evergreen Cemetery, Jewell, IA.

Glanz, Christian; Co. G;born 1846 to Christian and Mary Pleisch; transferred to 65th IL.; married Margaret Homing, 1867, Keokuk, IA.; member GAR; died 1926; buried Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Goddard, John, Pvt. Co. C; born 1844; resided Hazelton, IA., 1886; died 1925; buried Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, CA.

Goddard, Levi W., Cpl., Co. C; Born 1840, VT.; father, Horace B. Goddard, mother, Clara Bunker; died 5/7/16; buried Hutton Valley Cemetery, Willlow Springs, MO.

Goddard, Warren C., Sgt. Co. A; Born Franklin County, Vermont, 1842; son of Caleb Goddard, Kent township, Stephenson County, IL.; 3rd Sgt., suffered brain fever early in war, died, Lexington, Kentucky, November 8, 1862; consoled by wife and brother who reached him short time prior to death; body returned to Lena, IL., for burial.

Good, Henry Harman, Pvt. Co. E; born 1843; died 3/13, buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Goodell, Cyrus, Pvt. Co. C; born 1820; resided Cedar Rapids, IA., 1886; died unknown; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.

Goodell, William Henry Harrison; Co. I; born 1840, Union, NY.; son of Ira and Anna Morse; married Emma Clementine Hedges, 1869, Linn County, IA.; died 1912.

Goodrich, John B., Pvt. Co. K; born 1845; wife Sarah; died 10/10/03; buried Union Cemetery, Winfield, KS.

Gorgas, Emanuel, Co. I; born 1839, to Jacob and Susan; married Sarah; died 1914; buried Cheney Grove TWP. Cemetery, Saybrook, IL.

Gorman, Edward, Co. B; born 1842; died 1911; buried Corpus Christi Cemetery, Fort Dodge, IA.

Gotshall, George, Pvt. Co. I; born 1843; drug store owner, Miles, IA.; he, wife, three children lived above drug store; established first drug store, Miles, it burned down, 1879; reopened another drug store, Miles; town librarian, housing books in store; GAR; Workmen’s Lodge of Miles; member of cornet band that traveled widely; died 2/99; Miles Cemetery, Miles, IA.

Gotshell, William, Pvt. Co. C; died, wounds, Nashville, TN., 6/18/64; buried Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Plot J.13790.

Graham, Charles Frederick, Pvt. Co. B; born Port Hope, Canada, 1846, to Joseph and Francis; to Oregon IL., at young age until war, when he enlisted in Co. I, 140th Illinois Infantry; then to Co. B, 92nd Illinois, then transferred to Co. G, 65th Illinois; to LeClaire, IA., hardware business; married Caroline Reynolds, 1870; four daughters, one son; died 1923; buried Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire.

Grant, William; no documentation in Adj. Gen. report of William as member in 92nd; however reference exists from one descendant claiming he was member; this may be true: the AG report is not always accurate; was Judge Advocate of New Orleans on Gen. Nathaniel Banks’ staff.

Graves, Consider S., Pvt. Co. G; died, Paris, KY., 11/8/62, buried Lexington National Cemetery, Lexington, KY.; Plot 0, 0, 668.

Gray, George, Pvt. Co. C; born 1843; died 12/71, buried Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, IL.

Gray, Lyman Calvin, Pvt., Co. I; born 10/26/43 Erie, NY; lived in Polo, Illinois; graduated from Auburn Theological Seminary, N.Y., graduated from Knox College, 1871; home missionary in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri; died 3/8/1933, Quincy, IL; buried Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy.

Green, Jonathan Hazel, Pvt. Co. C; born Licking County, OH, 10/37, where resided fifteen years, then to IL. with mother (father deceased); color-bearer first, second years with 92nd; promoted to corporal; right arm burned by bullet near Raleigh NC., but not disabled for duty; remained on farm one year following war, then in grocery business in Thomson, IL. for two years; returned to farm; married 12/13/65 to Sarah A., daughter of Joshua D. and Deborah Judson, natives of New York State; four sons, Ernest, Owen, Roy, and Don; member, Methodist Episcopal Church; member, Holman Post No. 597, GAR, Thomson; Republican; died 1915; buried Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, CA.

Green, Thomas; Co. I; born 1837; died 1897; buried Sunset Cemetery, Quincy, IL.

Grier, David C., Pvt. Co. F; born PA. 1828; to IL. 1856; married Rhoda McEwen 1856; four children; studied medicine at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, graduating with honors, age 21; doctor, PA. five years; expert medical practitioner; hospital steward in war; died 7/83; age 55; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, IL.

Grim, Solomon, C.; Pvt., Co. D; born Hagarstown, MD., 1834; to Ogle County at young age; married Anna Welty, 1861; four children; laborer; member GAR; Methodist Church; impaired hearing; died 4/28/25; suffered stroke of paralysis; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Griswold, Alanson, Cpl., Co. H; died 1879, buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Creston, IL.

Groff, Fredrick, Pvt. Co. E; Born 1835; father: Godfrey, mother: Catherine Gramm;  born Germany; immigrated 1840; 5’ 8”, dark hair, gray eyes; resided Forreston, Ogle County, IL. at enlistment; taken prisoner, Macon, Georgia, 11/21/64; in Andersonville until exchange, 4/1/65; married Sarah J. Billig; ten children; settled Orange County, CA.; carpenter, farmer; member GAR; died 3/13/04; buried Santa Ana Cemetery, Santa Ana, CA.

Grossman, David, Pvt. Co. G; severely wounded, Jonesboro, GA., 8/64.

Grove, Philip H., Co. F; born 1842; died 1920; buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, PA.

Gunn, Luther, Co. C; born 1823; wife Elizabeth; died 7/02; buried Savanna City Cemetery, Savanna, IL.

Gunn, Robert, Co. I; born 1839; died 1911; buried Beulah Cemetery, Beulah, WY.

Gunsaul, Joseph H., Pvt. Co. A; born Amsterdam, Montgomery County, NY 1834; to IL., 1842; farmer; grocery, dry goods; agricultural implements; assessor; died 10/24/12, buried Manny Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Guthrie, James Joseph; Pvt. Co. B; born 1837, County Clare, Ireland, to Patrick and Bridget Cusick; brother, Patrick, also in 92nd; wounded Chickamauga, 9/63; resided Elkhart, Iowa, 1886; married Mary Ann, 1866; lived on farm until 1888 when moved to Rocky Ford, Colorado, in hopes of improving James’ health condition; nine children, including Ellen, Gerald, Mary, William, Harry, James, Gertrude, Clare, Vincent; one daughter died and buried in Elkhart; James died 2/28/1916; buried with Mary Ann, Valley View Cemetery, Otero County, Rocky Ford, CO.

Guthrie, Patrick J.; Cpl. Co. B; born 1830; County Clare, Ireland, to Patrick and Bridget Cusick; brother, James, also in 92nd; resided Cambridge, Iowa, 1886’ died 1911; buried St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Nevada, IA.

Guyer, William, Pvt.; Co. E; born PA.; farmer living in Brookville, IL., prior to enlistment; 67 letters, etc. on file at Abraham Lincoln Library, Springfield, IL.; worked in Nashville hospital; captured, died, dysentery, Andersonville Prison, GA., 8/8/64; buried Andersonville National Cemetery; grave #5025.  

Haggart, Darius Case, Pvt. Co. G; born 1838; NY.; wife, Helen Leola Keiser; three children; died 12/9/05; buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Mankato, KS.; Plot A-120.

Haggart, W. A., Pvt. Co.G; died Nashville, TN., 2/22/63.

Haggart, William H., Pvt. Co. G; lying wounded on battlefield, Powder Springs, GA., 10/3/64 and believed dead, doctor examined him and found that, though he was shot in head by musket ball, he was still alive;  ball had entered one side and out the other side; no room in hospital, so taken to Colonel’s headquarters; handkerchief drawn through wound, under skull; limbs were rubbed, and shortly, he opened his eyes; brandy administered, and in hour was talking; within  month was again on duty with regiment; eventually died from wounds 1868; buried Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, IL.

Hakes, Ledyard B, Sgt. Co. A; born N.Y.; married 1st Rosalie Wise, married Mary 2nd, three children; Investment Banker (reference also lists mason); died 10/13; buried Mt. Hope Cemetery, San Diego, CA.

Hallman, Isaac Francis, Co. I; born 1845; died 1889; buried East Vincent Reformed Cemetery, Spring City, PA.

Hallock, James Tamberline, Pvt. Co. C; born 1825, Litchfield County, CT.; originally member Co. K, 15th IL.; discharged, general debility, 1861; mustered into Co. C, 92nd IL., 1862; married Margaret Jane Brazel; three children; killed in action, Chickamauga, 9/19/63; believed to be buried in unknown, unmarked grave at Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Hallowell, James, Pvt.; Pvt., Co. I; born 1835; discharged 10/17/63; possibly wounded; resided Nevada, IA, 1886; died 9/23/07; buried Crown Hill Cemetery, Ruthven, IA.

Hamaker Joel Sr., Pvt., Co. H; born 1848; to Osborne County, KS. died 1910; buried Flagg Center Cemetery, Flagg Center, IL.

Hamm, Valentine, Co. F; born 1843; died 1/10/63; buried Danville National Cemetery, Danville, KY.

Hanna, Joseph “Jonas”, Pvt. Co. H;born Delaware, 1837, where lived for several years; aid to Gen. Kilpatrick; when Kilpatrick wounded in leg, Hanna carried him off battlefield, took him home and cared for him during recovery; married Nettie Wood, 1866; one son; member M.E. church; GAR; settled Osborne County, Kansas; 1891 traveled to Iowa in hopes of improving his health; died 1891, cancer of bowels; buried Wymore Cemetery, Rose Hill, IA.; pallbearers were eight war comrades.

Hardiman, James; Co. K; born 1844; spouse Corlia P. Wallace; member, GAR Post, Whatcom County, Wash.; died 2/10/31; buried Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA.

Harlin, William S.; Pvt., Co. H; born 1826, Washington County, PA.; resided Lane Station, IL., gunshot to left arm, Chickamauga; died, Nashville, Tenn., 10/6/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery.

Harpster, Henry, Pvt. Co. F;(also spelled Horpsler);captured 9/27/64 and sent to Andersonville; exchanged 4/1/65; mustered out 6/24/65; health ruined at Andersonville; died 1/18/68; buried Yankee Hollow Cemetery (aka) Plum River Cemetery, Stockton, IL., Jo Daviess County, IL.

Harr, George; Pvt., Co. B; born Germany, 1842; to Rochelle, IL, 1859; after war, purchased farm two miles east of Rochelle; farmed entire life; married Emma Borst, 1869; six children; died 9/30; buried Lawn Ridge Cemetery, Rochelle, IL.

Harr, John, Co. B; born 1833; first enlisted 39th IL., 1861, discharged disability, 1862; then enlisted Co. B, 92nd, 1862; then enlisted Co. A, 8th IL. Cav., 1863, where mustered out 7/65; living in Oregon and Rochelle, both Ogle County, IL., to Iowa 1880s; member GAR; died 1906; buried Sunset Cemetery, Quincy, IL.; brother, George Harr, also in Co. B.

Harrington, Erastus D., Pvt. Co. K; born 1833, Columbia, OH.; married Sarah Marie Donovan, 1860, Ogle County, IL.; one daughter; captured, Nickajack Massacre, 4/23/64; survived Andersonville Prison; died while POW, Florence, S.C., 10/4/64.

Harrington, John, Co. G; born 1829, Montreal, Quebec; married Rosetta Calista Berry, 1850, Shefford, Quebec; seven children; died 1910, Marshall County, IA.

Harshbarger, Samuel, Co. A; born 1841; died 1909; buried Lynchburg Cemetery, Humboldt, NE.

Hart, Patrick, Co. E; born 1840, probably McHenry County, IL.; married Julia Reilly, 1861; eleven children; from 1900 on, working in gold mines in CA.; died Siskiyou, CA., 1913; evidently no grave marker.

Hasson, David William, Sgt. Co F; born 1847, Jo Davies County, IL., educated there; enlisted 1863, age 16; after war, settled Elk Point, SD, where served as county clerk and recorder; graduated from State University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1877, became general practice physician in Vermillion, SD, and Panera, Nebraska; also served as assistant superintendent of Norfolk Hospital for insane,  1888-93; received California certificate, 1893, practiced in Mentone, San Bernardino County, CA., and Downey until 1898, when moved to Buena Park, where remained until death; admitted to Orange County Medical Society, 1901, served as president, 1914, also member of California Medical Association, and  was Fellow of American Medical Association; served one term as Assemblyman in California. Legislature, where he was author of Medical Practice Act of 1901; member and past commander of Southern California Veterans’ Association; active Mason and charter member of local lodge; three sons; died 1927; buried Anaheim Cemetery, Anaheim, CA.

Hastings, Daniel C., Sgt. Co. H; died, Danville, KY., 3/23/63, buried Lexington National Cemetery, Lexington, KY.; Plot 0, 0, 325.

Hastings, John Quincy “Picket”, Sgt. Co. A; born PA. 1844; initially member 18th WI.; lost eye in war; Democrat; married Barbara Spece, 1867; GAR; eight children; farmer; died 9/19; buried Cadiz Cemetery, Green City, WI.

Haston, James, Co. B.; buried Byron Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

Hatch, Wellington, Pvt. Co. A; born NY; died, Nicholasville, KY., 12/23/62.

Hathaway, Worden, Pvt. Co. H; born 1844; died 1909; Union Cemetery, Union, OR.

Haum, Valentine, Pvt. Co. F; died, Danville, Ky., 1/10/63.

Hawk, Robert Moffitt Allison., Maj. Co. C; born IN.; moved to IL. 1847; educated Eureka College; lost right leg above knee to amputation after being shot, Potato Creek, Raleigh, N. C. 4/65; returned to farm, IL., after war; suffered amputation to his leg stump three more times due to gangrene; county clerk, Carroll County, IL, 1865-1878; elected in fifth district to U.S. Congress; died, 6/1882, apoplexy within few hours at his room, Washington, D.C., on night before assembling of convention of his district to nominate him for third time; younger brother Thomas also in 92nd; General and Mrs. John  A. Logan with him at his death; buried Oak Hill, Mt. Carroll, IL

Hawk, Thomas Moffitt, Sgt. Co. C; born 1841, IN.; moved to IL., 1847; returned to farm, IL., after war; married 1871; carriage struck by train, wife killed, Thomas thrown 66 feet but survived; never remarried; older brother, Robert, also in 92nd; died 10/1931; age 90, buried Lanark City, Lanark, IL.

Hawkins, George Sandy.; Co. K, (also listed Co. G); born 4/22/38, Freeport, Ill.; postwar resident, Missouri; member M. E. Church; died 7/25/15, throat cancer; Osage, KS; buried Lyndon Cemetery

Hawkins, William Harrison, Co. G; born 1843; died 1884; buried Manny Cemetery, McConnell, IL.

Hayes, Sanford E., Pvt. Co. G; born 1820, NY; transferred to Co. I, 65th IL.; died 1887; buried Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery, Kent County, Michigan.

Haynes, Washington E., Co. A, born 1833; Summitt County, OH; married 1st, Mari Denis, married 2nd Esther Edwards (1856-1899); died 11/27/14; buried Earl Cemetery, Washburn County, WI.

Hayward, Hiram F., Pvt. Co. I; born 1826; died 1870; buried Oak Grove Cemetery, White Water, WI.

Hayward, Robert, Co. G; born 1822; married Mary Bridgeland, 1849, England; two daughters; to NY.; then married Mary J. Shattuck; two sons; died 1888; buried Big Grove Cemetery, Benton County, IA.

Hedrick, William J., Pvt. Co. K; born 1844, to Alexander and Ann Catherine Cramer; six children; died 3/22, buried West Branch Cemetery, Haldane, IL.

Heffner, Joel; Co. E; born 1831; wagoner in war, died, Nashville, TN., 3/4/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, TN.

Heisler, Albert, Co. E; born 1838; died 1916; buried Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, CA.

Heistand, Benjamin F., (also spelled Hiestand),Sgt., Co. D; born approximately 1833; parents Henry and Elizabeth Newcomer; spouse Lydia Rice; resided Leaf River, Illinois; captured, died, dysentery, Andersonville Prison, GA., 8/2/64; buried Andersonville National Cemetery; grave #4583.

Heistand, Henry, (also spelled Hiestand), Pvt., Co. D; also 142nd Illinois Infantry; born 1845, Mount Morris, IL. to Henry and Elizabeth Newcomer; farmer; attended University of Michigan, obtained degree in law; practiced law, Chicago, for forty-six years, retiring, 1921, and settling in Fairhope, Alabama; member, Philosophical Club, also Saracen Club, Chicago; read widely; member, Central Church, Chicago, then Church of All Souls, Unitarian, Evanston; married Sarah Willard; five children; died 1927; buried Silver Creek Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle County, IL.

Helm, Clinton; Born NY. 1829; to IL. 1835; studied medicine at U. of IA., Keokuk 1852; physician, Ogle County, IL, then Beloit, Wisc., then Rockford, IL.; appointed by Gov. Yates as surgeon of 92nd; at Chickamauga, remained on battlefield for two weeks tending to wounded of both armies, captured, sent to Libby Prison; exchanged after two months; rejoined 92nd, 1/64; became Gen. Kilpatrick’s medical director; member Winnebago County Medical Society; GAR; Second Congregational Church; republican; married Hannah S. Poyneer; six children, one being Lt. Governor of IA.; died 1914; age 85; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, IL.

Helm, John H., Pvt. Co. B; born Chemung County, NY., 1834; (son of Phineas Helm, who enlisted in War of 1812, but was ordered out and did not engage in active service); attended schools, Southport, NY.; learned carpenter’s and joiner’s trade; to Rockford, Ill., 1861, where worked trade prior to war; married Sarah Babcock, 1861; engaged in scouting during war; became ill, 1864, and to hospital in Chattanooga, then Nashville, Jeffersonville, and finally to marine hospital in Chicago; confined to hospitals for several months; resumed trade after war, involved in contracting and building; built many public buildings and private residences; four children;  Mason, postmaster of Byron; member GAR, and was past commander; died 5/26; buried Byron Cemetery, Byron, IL.

Helsinger, Jacob; Co. C; born Maryland, 1837; married Mary Elizabeth Shattuck; one son, Ira; died Carroll County, IL., 11/16/08; buried Arnolds Grove Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, IL.

Hemenway, Alvaro, Sgt. Co. F; born Rockford, IL., 1843; married Adaline Reynolds; three children; engaged in farming; later to Kansas and Colorado as farmer; believed to have much wealth; served with distinction in Cripple Creek, CO., area community activities; died, suicide, 1903; buried Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, CO.

Henderson, Charles Amaziah, Co. D; born 1840, Crawford County, PA.; married Emma Estelle Strong; one son; died 1917, Riverview, Florida; buried Hackney Cemetery, Riverview, Hillsborough County, FL.       

Henderson, Joseph, Co. G; possibly born 1815, Ireland; various documents indicate birth from 1814-1825; to Herkimer County, NY; then to IL; died 1891; buried Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI.

Hendricks, John M., Sgt. Co. H; born 1825, Brooklyn, NY.; married Jane E. Thomas; severely wounded, Chickamauga, 9/19/63; carried off battlefield; died 1899; buried Westville Cemetery, New Haven, CT.

Henry, Rudolph, Co. C; born 1832; died 1867; buried Oak Grove Cemetery, Clinton, MO.

Herington, Lorenzo D., Pvt. Co. H; resided Danbury, IA, 1886; died 1910; buried Fir Grove Cemetery, Cottager Grove, OR.

Heron, William R., Co. B; born 1844; died 1910; buried Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL.

Herrick, Albert A., Pvt. Co. H; born 1839; wife, Mary J.; one son; died 4/6/21; buried Ong Cemetery, Ong, NE.

Herrington, Wade, Pvt., Co. H; born 1842; resided Danbury IA., 1886; son in United States Volunteer Cavalry, 1898, during Spanish-American War, fought in Battle of San Juan Hill; died 1922; buried Heisler Cemetery, Mapleton, Monona County, IA.

Herrington, John, Pvt. Co. H; born 1845, PA., to John and Theresa; resided Lane Station, IL.; married Mahala Koker; three sons, one daughter; resided Danbury, IA., 1886; died 1920’ buried Heisler Cemetery, Mapleton, IA.

Hetherton, James; Co. F; born Linlithgowshire, Scotland, 1836; to U.S. 2/55; father Henry; wife Lucinda Smith; three children; died 7/26/05; buried Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, McConnell, IL.

Hetrick, Benjamin, Pvt. Co. B; born 1841 died, shot and fatally wounded by his accidental discharge of gun at guard tent, Mt. Sterling, KY., 11/7/62; born Lexington National Cemetery, Lexington, KY.

Hetrick, John M., Pvt. Co. B; died, Danville, KY., 2/4/63; buried Danville National Cemetery, Plot 15,0,272.

Hewitt, Samuel,Pvt. Co. K; born 1842; discharged due to Injurious Certificate of Disability, 7/63, Louisville, KY. (another source says 1865); disability signed by 23rd Kentucky Infantry Military Commander Cole; re-enlisted as private in Capt. John Sargeant’s Company M, 8th IL. Cavalry, 9/64; discharged 6/21/65; married to Sarah Catherine Lemley, 6/4/73, Black Hawk County, IA.; died 1924; buried Rising Sun Cemetery, Rising City, NE.

Hicks, George, Pvt. Co. A; born England, 1834, to William and Ann; died, Nashville, TN., 2/22/63, buried Nashville National Cemetery; cenotaph, Holly Grove Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Hicks, William, Pvt.; died, 1868, age 65; buried Holly Grove Cemetery, Lena, IL.

Higgins Michael, Pvt. Co. I; born 1844; married Kathrina; eight children; filed for invalid pension, 8/24/88; appears on 1890 Veterans’ Census, Zumbrota & Hyde Park, Wabasha County, MN.; died due to shock he experienced when his farm home near Hammond, MN was destroyed by fire; the fire caused by overheated chimney, caused a shock which rendered him unconscious; never recovered, dying within hour; 1924; buried St. Clements Catholic Cemetery, Hammond, MN.

Hill, Jared, Cpl. Co. H; born 1836, PA.; married Rebecca Sechler; one son, one daughter; died 12/04; buried White Rock Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

Hill, Jonathan A, Pvt. Co. K; born Sharpsburg, MD., 1843; captured 3/23/65, NC.;POW; taken from Danville VA. to Richmond, VA., as prisoner; paroled, 4/2/65, Aiken’s Landing, VA.; spent next few days at Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. (aka Camp College Green); then to Benton Barracks, MO., 4/6/65; reported there, 4/12; furloughed then for thirty days; later reimbursed for transportation from St. Louis, MO. To Polo IL., 4/15; then from Dixon, IL., back to St. Louis, then back to Benton Barracks, 5/15, where mustered out; involved in mining, ranching; for years, lived off govt. pension, Dillon, Montana, where died, 1935; buried Mountain View Cemetery, Dillon; July, 2019, solemn dedication ceremony and placement of new military stone marker at gravesite with help of Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Compliment-Chapman Camp #2, Billings.

Hill, Preston King, Co. H; born 1844; died 1932; buried Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.

Hilliard, William H., Co. G; born 1827; married Clarissa DeGroot, 1852, Stephenson County, IL.; died 1886; buried Goodrich Cemetery, Goodrich, KS.

Hills, Orlando, P., Pvt. Co. D; died, Danville, KY., 2/6/63, buried Danville National Cemetery, Danville, KY. Plot 15, 0, 261.

Hills, William M., Pvt. Co. K; captured, murdered by enemy, shot in chest, Nickajack Massacre, 4/23/64; buried Lighthouse Cemetery, Oregon, IL.

Hitchcock, John, Sgt., Co. C; born White Pigeon, Michigan, 1830; parents John and Mary; to La Porte, Indiana, at age two; then to Monroe County, at age seven; then to Jo Daviess County, IL., in 1844; married Laura Wilder, who died 1863, remarried, 1864, to Nancy Powers; during war, became ill and remained at Camp Butler for some time; promoted to second sergeant of Commissary Department until discharged, 5/22/65; after war, farmed until 1869 in Carroll County, IL, when moved to Cherokee County, Iowa, and bought eighty acres;  farmed here for thirteen years, then purchased another farm; to Cherokee, 1888; exchanged farm for town property; ten children; member Custer Post, GAR; Methodist Episcopal Church, Republican; died 7/17/09; buried Kingston Cemetery, Kingston County, IL.; Plot B3.

Hitchcock, Thomas A., Pvt. Co. C; Born 1845; Father, Emanuel Hitchcock; transferred to 65th IL. Inf. 6/21/65; mustered out 7/1/3/65; died 10/5/23; buried Washington Veterans Home Cemetery, Retsil, WA.

Hobart, Mark H., Co. I; born 1828; died 1901; buried Nezperce City Cemetery, Nez Perce, ID.

Hodges, James P., Co. F; born 1839; married Mary Ann Stevenson, 1869, Stephenson County, IL.; brother, Theodore, killed at Shiloh with 55th IL.; another brother, Charles, in Co. H, 74th IL.; employed U.S. Pension Office; died 1916; buried Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Hoffman, John, Pvt. Co. B; born 1848, Oregon County, IL.; parents Aaron, Martha; enlisted three separate times; member GAR; wife Esther; died 1931 after illness of one week; buried Lighthouse Cemetery, Daysville, IL.

Holbrook, Charles Lazelle, Co. E; born Ogle County, IL., 1842, to Christopher Gore Holbrook; wounded during war, captured, spent time ill on hospital boat; married Hannah Adda Reed; two sons; charter member, GAR.; died 1922; Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sioux Falls, SD.

Holford, Francis D., Co. H; born 1844; died 1919; buried Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS.

Holford, John Burdette, Co. H; born 1843; died 1915; buried Mountain View Cemetery, Auburn, WA.

Hollinger, William Henry.; Sgt. Co. I; born 1840; resided Carroll County, IL.; discharged 8/17/63 and promoted into USCT; post-war postmaster, Waverly, TN.; died 1917; buried Nolan House Cemetery, Waverly, TN.

Hollinshead, Nathaniel; Co. C; born 1832; married Emily E Hollingshead (cousin) 1867; Whiteside County, IA.; four daughters; divorced, 1895; died 1911; buried Erie Cemetery, Erie, IL.

Hoover, John, Pvt.; Co. I; born PA., 1836; wife Cynthia; three children; died 2/15/05; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, IL.

Hoppe, Ernst G., Pvt., Co. A; born 1838, Germany; married Katherine Derr; died, 4/99; age 62, Alta Vista, IA, buried New Oregon Cemetery, Cresco, IA.