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Tally, Thomas S., Pvt. Co. H; born 1844; died, Nashville, TN., 3/16/63; buried Flagg Center Cemetery, Flagg Center, IL.

Tarbert, Andrew, Pvt. Co. F; 5’ 9”, blue eyes, dark complexion, dark hair, farmer; wife Mary Caff; suffered from pneumonia, diarrhea, hemorrhoids; discharged, died 6/18/63 at his home of typhoid pneumonia.

Taylor, Alfred A., Pvt.Co. K; born 7/34, Winnebago County, IL; Kishwaukee; enlisted with brother-in-law, Edward Fox; transferred to Co. I, 65th IL. Inf.; , resided in 1860, Pine Rock Twp., Ogle County; resided 1870, Indian Creek Twp., Story County, Iowa; resided in 1880, Newbury, Waubaunsee County, Kansas; resided 1900, Richland Twp., Decatur County, Iowa; siblings: Juno, Juel, Emma, Jane, Andrew, Eluthrous, Lydia, William, Isabelle, Malvina, Malesia; married 2/6/58 to Wealthy Hoadley, Winnebago County, IL.; married #2 7/22/70 to Margaret Watkins, Story County, Iowa; died 1/24/11; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand River Twp., Decatur County, IA.

Taylor, James, Pvt. Co. A; born Canada, 1844; gunshot to head, Resaca, GA.; married Laura; Boulder, Colo. twelve years; GAR; resided Alta, IA., 1886; died 1/27, Boulder, Colo.; myocarditis; arterio-sclerosis; age 82; buried Green Mountain Cemetery, Boulder, CO.

Taylor, Nathan George, Co. B; born 1846; died 1920; buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, WA.

Taylor, William L, Pvt. Co. K; born 1842; injured Spring, 1863; died 1898; buried Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.

Tennis, William W., Co. E; born 1848; died 1906; buried Forest View Cemetery, Forest Grove, OR.                                 

Tharp, Lettin R., Pvt.; born Ohio, 10/33; married A. Johnson; six children; GAR; to Shenandoah, IA.

Thayer, Cyrus Edward, Pvt. Co. H; during war, sick in hospital, Atlanta, GA, and again sick Nov. – Feb 1865; in hospital, Chicago, Il; discharged by reason of death by Cat. John Nelson, 6/4/65 died 3/30/65, of consumption at father’s house, White Rock, Ogle County, IL.; buried Bethel-Hayes Cemetery, Kings, IL.

Thomas, Elijah; Co. F; born Canada, 1836; parents both from New Hampshire; resided Grundy County, Iowa, 1880; resided Bruce, IA., 1886; farmer; married Anna Keniston; at least six children; died 1921; buried Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, MN.

Thomas, Henry, Pvt. Co. I; died, measles, consumption, Nashville, TN., 12/12/62; buried Danville National Cemetery, Danville, KY.  Plot 13, 0, 138.

Thomas, Theodore, Pvt. Co. B; born Ogle County, IL., 1844; to Faulkner, IA., 1868; to Franklin County, IA., 1876; farmer; married Elizabeth Wagner 1867; seven children; Republican; trustee nine years; died 4/18/35; buried Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, IA.

Thompson, George, Pvt. Co. F; died, Danville, KY., 10/11/63, buried Danville National Cemetery, plot 31, 0,116.

Thompson, John Chenery, Co. E; born 1838; died 1924; buried Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.

Thompson, John J., Pvt. Co. E; born Albany, NY, 1814, first to Utica, NY; father Methodist preacher; married Barbara Brand, 1838; was one of early businessmen of Polo, IL, in boot and shoe business; before war, he drilled local boys in military tactics prior to camp; one of oldest members of 92nd; wounded, gunshot arm and back, and left for dead at Chickamauga; captured, held prisoner for thirteen days, when exchanged and sent home; crippled for life, medical discharge 5/65; hometown received word he was dead, and had printed his obit., everyone surprised when he arrived alive to read his own obituary; after war resumed shoe business; died 4/21/84; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Thompson, John R., Pvt. Co. A, born 1832; NY; resident Winslow, IL.; 6’4” (his soldier brother, Hassell, also in war; was 6’6”), brown hair, blue eyes, light complexion; single; farmer at time of enlistment; had two brothers and three cousins also in war; one of these cousins, William Boddy, also in 92nd Co. A; active duty for only few months prior to sickness; spent time in Nashville hospital, transferred to Invalid Corps, later the 2nd Regt. Veteran Reserve Corps, Co. E; died, illness, 1/14/64; buried in Post Cemetery, (became part of Woodmere Cemetery) Detroit, MI.

Thorp, Levi, Pvt. Co. A; born WI. 1846; married Anne Martin, 1872; eight children; moved to Hardin County, later Franklin County, IA.; farmer; Methodist; vice-president Farmer’s Elevator; died 11/16; age 70, paralysis; buried Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, IA.

Tilton, Alonzo Francis, Co. H; born Ohio, 1846; wife Loretta; died 12/25/22 in Collins, Story, Co., IA.; buried Collins Cemetery, Collins, IA.

Tilton, Commodore Porter, Pvt.  Co. H; born Rochelle, IL, 1849; father was Elijah Tilton, who was killed 1864 in GA.; married Rebecca Adkins 1878; in Rippey, IA., resided Iowa, Kansas, and Minnesota, until fall of 1912 when to Dawson County, Montana and homesteaded; died 2/30; buried Dawson County Cemetery, Glendive, Montana; nine children living at death.

Tilton, Elijah, Pvt. Co. F; (also listed Co. H); died, Marietta, GA., 10/6/64, from wounds, Powder Springs, GA.; buried Marietta National Cemetery, Plot A-309; additional marker Washington Grove Cemetery, Chana, Ogle County, IL.

Tilton, George. W., Pvt. Co, I; (also listed Co. H); born 1844, MA.; member GAR Stanton Post 55; died 10/21/27; buried Angeles Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.; plot Lot 223; N Grave 1 SW.

Tilton, Orin B.; Co. H; born Pine Rock Twp., Ogle County, IL., 1848; resided Ogle County entire life; charter member GAR; died, Rochelle, IL., after long stay in hospital, 5/1/18; buried Washington Grove Cemetery, Pine Rock Township, Ogle County, IL.

Timms, Harvey M., Maj. Co. A; born 1837; first white male born Stephenson County, IL. in Kent Township on first tract homesteaded in that county; raised on farm; accompanied John Brown at Ossawatomie, KS.; transferred to 65th IL.; married Martha Davis, 1866; five children; Mason; Methodist; farmer; banker; moved to Ore., where became fruit farmer; died 8/10, Portland, OR, Bright’s Disease; buried River View Cemetery, Portland, OR.

Titus, William, Co. D; born 1843; died 1926; buried Oklahoma Veterans Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK.

Tomlinson, George H.; Sgt. Co. G; born Derby, Connecticut, 1819; grandfather served in Revolutionary War; to Ohio, 1829; to Freeport 1840; cattle buying until war; discharged, disability, 1863; unable to work for next six years because of disease contracted in war; Republican, Presbyterian, wife Alice Shaffer; member, GAR; died 1900; buried City Cemetery, Freeport, IL.

Towner, Seth S., Co. H; born 1845; died 12/16/64; buried Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette, LA.; (burial also listed Greenwood Cemetery, Wilson, NY).

Tracy, Chauncy L., Co. K; born 1845; married Amanda; two sons who died young; died 1873; buried Maple Grove Cemetery, Clyde, NY.

Train, Joseph Barber, Cpl. Co. G; born 1843, IL.; wife, Catherine Mahala Stout; one child; farmer; transferred into U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps, 6/17/65; wounded, Chickamauga, 9/19/63; carried off battlefield; gunshot through bottom of heel, came out above ankle of left foot, and entered right leg above knee; resided Ojai, Ventura, CA.; died 1/10/17, Ventura County CA.; buried Cemetery, Park, Ventura, CA. Plot Block 23; Lot 8;  S. Sec.; his headstone was discarded in the 1960s by decisions made by the Ventura City Council, He now has no memorial. Note from Rob: how disgusting is that! Anybody know the reason for such a disrespectful act by the Ventura City Council??? I obtained this information from Findagrave.org. Is it really correct?

Train, Samuel Smith; Co. G; born 1841; postmaster, editor of Albany, Oregon Daily Herald; died 1922; buried Riverside Cemetery, Albany, OR.

Trask, Edward Olwyn, Pvt. Co. K; born 1841; died 7/13/79; buried Riverview Cemetery, Oregon, IL.

Tressler, Samuel W.; Pvt. Co. H; born PA., 1842; resided Rush Lake, Palo Alto County, IA. after war; died 1913; buried Rush Lake Cemetery; Curlew, IA.

Trier, S. S., First Lt., Co. F., born 1841 in MD; wounded; arrived South Dakota 1884, lived Hyde County, SD.

Trine, Samuel G.; Co. F; born 1835; died 1908; buried Riverside Cemetery, Pierre, SD.

Truckenmiller, Edward Gary; Pvt. Co. F; born 1842, in Union County, PA.; to Illinois as youth, family engaged in farming; married Sarah Hoy; died at home of son, Edward, 4/2/35; buried Shannon Brethren Cemetery, Shannon, IL.

Tucker, Cyrus, Pvt., Co. C; missing in action during foraging expedition and was never found, his saddle was found, covered with blood; others captured at same time reported never seeing him in prison; presumed dead, 1864; wife received eight dollars pension plus two dollars for each child; family owned farm south of Stockton, IL. during war; fifty letters exist he wrote home during war; m. Matilda; Application for Pension for Minor Children exists, but too faint to read.

Tuller, Oliver S.; Unassigned Recruit; born 1814; married Harriet A. Jacobs, 1845, Green County, WI.; three children; died 1882; buried Old Argyle Cemetery, Argyle, WI.

Tumbleson, John K., (also spelled Tomlinson), Pvt. Co. A, born 1840; resided Prairie Hill, IA.,1886; died 2/17/97; buried Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, IA.

Turneaure, Jacob M., musician, Co. F; born 1840; buried Avilla Cemetery, Jasper County, MO; died 1912; buried Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell, SD.

Turner, Alfred, Pvt.; resided Westerville, IA., 1886.

Turney, David Butler, Co. D; (also listed Co. K); born 1832; died 1896; buried Blue Springs Cemetery, Gideon, OK.

Tyler, Dolphus Skinner, Co. A; born 1833; died 1917; buried Empire Cemetery, Empire, CO.

Tyler, Nathan Clark., Pvt. Co. A; born 1838; captured, Nickajack Massacre, GA., 4/23/64; survived Andersonville Prison; muster-out roll dated 6/65 states he at that time “now at home having escaped.” 4/66 muster roll reports him “mustered out to date from 6/1865 at Springfield.” However, a “Memorandum from Prisoner of War Records” states, “Admitted to hospital at Andersonville, Georgia, 5/64, scorbutus. Exchanged 3/65, Exchanged 4/65. Paroled at Vicksburg, Miss. on or about 4/9/65; Admitted to Parole Camp hospital near Vicksburg, Mississippi. 4/65. NO. 1057. Diarrhea. Returned to duty 4/12/65. His name appears on Ex. 10 with remark ‘deserted.’ No further record. The above [illegible word] ‘deserted’ appearing on rebel rolls and not by means ‘escapee.’”; buried Winslow Cemetery, Winslow, IL.; died 1897; buried Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, IL.

Tyler, Samuel. J., Co. K; born 1820, Otsego County, NY.; married Julina Crandall, 1846, Susquehanna County, PA.; one daughter; died 1863, Watertown, Ogle County, IL., of chronic diarrhea, contracted in war; buried Daysville Cemetery, Daysville, IL.

Updegraph, Levi, Pvt. Co. D; born Lower Augusta, PA. 1846 to Isaac and Mary; died, wounds, 5/9/64.

VanAlstine, Delos, Co. G; born unknown; died 1896; buried Bethel Cemetery, Hannibal, NY.

Van Bramer, Stephen W., Co. H; born 1846, NY., to John and Emaline; married Maranda, Waverly, IA., 1871; one daughter, Gertrude Elmira; possibly moved to Oregon or California.

Van Buskirk, Matthew, Co. E; Lt. Col.; born NY. 1835; moved to IL., 1851; commanded regiment from 10/64 till war’s end; his name and other officers’ names are carved into abandoned saltpeter mine in northern Alabama, near where he and other officers from Gen. Rosecrans’ staff established camp; carving reads: “Van Buskirk Cap Co E 92 Ills”; moved to Iowa Falls, IA., 1865; merchant; traveler; farmer; initially Republican, then Democrat; first commander, local GAR; church trustee; married Nellie McGiven, 1866; seven children; died 1901, heart failure, age 66; buried Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls; grave unmarked until 2009, when new military marker placed in his honor by descendants.

Vandagrift, William T., Co. I; born 1843; died 1908; buried Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL.

Van Eps, George “Albert,” Co. G; born Schenectady, NY, 1836; son of John and Christiana; married Ruth Sisson, 1874; four sons, one daughter; died 1912, Lena, IL.; buried Lena Burial Park, Lena, IL.

Vaughn, David M. T., Pvt. Co. C; died, Nashville, TN., 3/5/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery, Plot E 798.

Ventioner, George W., Pvt. Co. F; POW.

Verbeck, Benjamin Edgar; Pvt., Co. G; born 1843; brother-in-law of David Wingert, Pvt. Co. K; died 3/2/21; buried Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI.

Vincent, Charles S., Cpl. Co. A; born NY. 1839; to IL. 1857; farmer; married Mary Snyder, 1859; one child; to Waverly, IA. 1871; 1899 to Clear Lake, IA., where captain, IA. State militia; died 10/09; age 70; buried Waddams Grove Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Virgil, James E.; Pvt. Co. H; born 1838, Syracuse, NY.; married Josephine Wykoff; children, Clifford E. Edith May, George E., Eva Pearl, and Stephen L; resided Grand Rapids, MI.; member GAR; died 1/1/04; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Vorhis, Jeremiah, Lt. Co. E; born 1833; died 1913; buried Marion National Cemetery, Marion, IN.

Vorhis, Jerry, Co. E; born 1833; buried, 1/26/63; (second source, died 1913); Marion National Cemetery, Marion, IN.

Vote, Anthony, Co. I; born 1840; died 1890; buried Yellow Creek Cemetery, Kent, IL.

Vought, Daniel G. K., Cpl. Co. F; born 1842; died, Danville, KY., 2/6/63; buried Cranes Grove Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Wade, John, Cpl. Co. F; born Cleveland, Ohio area, 1837; moved to northern Illinois around 1860; resident of Berryman, Jo Daviess County at time of enlistment; moved to Villisca, Iowa around 1870; died 1908; buried Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, IA.

Wadsworth, James Henry, Pvt. Co. B; transferred to 65th IL.; died 1937; buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Alta, IA.

Wagner, Frederick H., Co. B; born 1828; died 1888; buried Riverview Cemetery, Oregon, IL.

Waite, Byron S., Pvt., Co A, born 1835, to Downer and Almira Hillyard; ill for several years; died September, 1920; Watertown State Hospital, buried Erie Cemetery, Erie Cemetery, Whiteside County, IL.

Wales, Henry Whitwell, Co. D; born 1840; died 1905; buried Lanark City Cemetery, Lanark, IL.

Wales, Thomas; Co. G; born 1825, Centreville, Snyder County, PA; married Sarah Adams, 1847; daughter Harriet; 1857 to Louisa, then 1861 to Lena, IL.; Sarah died 1900; died 9/17/05; buried Lena Burial Park, Lena, IL.

Walker, John W., Co. K; born 1846, Windham County, Conn. to Albert and Patience Ann; to Rockford, IL., 1856; married Ellen Farber, 1869, Ogle County, IL.; three daughters; died 1898; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford; brother, Peleg, also in 92nd, Co. K.

Walker, Milo, Pvt. Co. E, died, Savannah, GA., 12/25/64.

Walker, Peleg Remington, Lt.; Co. K, Born 1835, Connecticut; to Rockford, IL., 1856, with family; began teaching, Lynnville, IL.; then taught Byron, IL.; sergeant, 92nd; rapidly advanced to 2nd Lt.; then 1st Lt.; when captain captured, took command of company; wounded after war declared over, NC., 4/12/65; married Martha Webbon, 8/16/65; returned to teaching; one daughter, Frances E. Walker; became first superintendent of Rockford Schools, 1884; remained superintendent until death, April 17, 1913; Walker School was built prior to his death and he attended dedication of school named for him, over entrance to school are inscribed these words: “The Peleg R. Walker School”; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, IL.; brother, John, also in 92nd, Co. K.

Walker, Solomon G., Co. I; born 1822; married Dorinda Graham, 1858, Carroll County, IL.; one daughter; then married Susan Hall, 1862, Carroll County, IL., then married Nancy Kenyon, 1869; one son; died 1891; buried Shopiere Cemetery, Shopiere, WI.

Walkup, John W.; Co. K; born 1846; died 1885; buried Cottonwood Cemetery, Whiteside County, IL.

Walkup, Liberty, Pvt. Co. K;born 1844; wife, Phoebe C. Johnson; invented air-brush technology and was very successful; one daughter; died 1922; buried Mount Zion Cemetery, Oregon, IL.; Plot D28.

Wallace, Ezra Leonard, Pvt. Co. D; born 1841; resided Van Cleve, IA., 1886; died 1925; buried Melbourne Memorial Garden, Melbourne, IA.

Walter, Anthony Bogardus, Co. G; born 1840; died 1898; buried South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia, IL.

Walters, George, Co. B; of color guard wounded but would not leave the old flag until after the fight was over, 8/31/64.

Walters, Richard Lord, Pvt. Co H; born Steuben County, NY, 1844; arrived at early age to Illinois; enlisted 1863; transferred to Co. G, 65th IL.; married Rhoda E. Carpenter, 4/30/72; seven children; rural mail carrier for Rochelle, IL; member GAR and IOOF; died January, 1915, while resident of Rochelle; buried Lawnridge Cemetery; Rochelle.

Walters, William Wallace; Co. H; born 1840; resided Rockwell City, Iowa, 1886; died 1895; buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Rockwell City, IA.

Warner, John H., Pvt. Co. E; died 1875 or before.

Warren, Marcus A., Co. D; born 1834, Delaware County, NY.; to Chicago, 1845, then two years later, to Tioga County, PA.; again to Illinois, 1854; great-grandfather, John Warren,  in Revolutionary War; grandfather, Peter Warren in War of 1812; father in Co.I, 37th Iowa, in Civil War; married Eliza; occupation listed as “Traveling Collector”; also was liveryman; died 1909, Mapleton, MN.; possibly buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY.

Waterbury, Emery D, Co. E; Co. E; born 1842; died 1924; buried Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.

Waterbury, Fordyce, Sgt. Co. D; born NY, 1831; to IL. 1836; originally in 7th IL. Cavalry as bugler; then to 92nd IL.; first in Co. D, then as Commissary Sergeant; applied for discharge, but instead was promoted to First Lieutenant of Co. E, 16th USCT; James, Waterbury, of Co. D, brother of Fordyce; after war, engaged in farming; grain trade; grocery; Presbyterian; GAR; married twice; three kids; died 8/00 in Chicago, Bright’s Disease; age 69; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Waterbury, James; Sgt.; Co. D; born 1827, Delaware County, NY; married Mary Granville; brother, Fordyce, also in 92nd; died 1893; buried Sacramento City Cemetery, Sacramento, CA.                    

Watson, Daniel, Co. C; born 1841; married Jemima Reed; two daughters; died 1907; buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, OH.

Watson, Otho; Pvt. Co. C; born Washington County, MD., 1844; parents: Mathias and Sarah; to Carroll County, IL. 1844; returned to Carroll County after war and became farm hand; then rented father’s farm, eventually buying farm of 120 acres in York township, sold it, then rented again; purchased land again and farmed until 1906; moved to Hickory Grove; Republican; married Sarah Reed, 1867; six children; died 1924; buried Hickory Grove Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, IL.

Way, Milo Lee, Pvt. Co. K; born 1845/46, Wisconsin, to Thomas and Zeniah; married Mary; two daughters; died 1926; buried Protem Cemetery, Protem, MO.; plot: Row from West, S of Dividing Road: 8.

Weaver, Leonard James; Co. I; born 1838; wife, Eliza; resided Griswold, Iowa; died 3/17/15; buried Noble Center Cemetery, Cass County, IA.

Webb, Edward William, Pvt. Co. B; born 1846, Quebec, Canada, to John and Jennet Brodie; father, John, in 8th IL.; resided in Leaf River/Byron area, Ogle County, IL.; after war, homesteaded Antelope County, Nebraska, 4/1884; married Alice Elizabeth Cooling, 1874, Beloit, WI.; died 6/27/1926; buried Park Cemetery, Antelope County.

Webb, Hawley Martin; Pvt. Co. K; born 1845; died in Nebraska, 2/19/72; buried Woodland Cemetery, Creston, IL.

Weber, Henry, Co. I; born 1843; died 1915; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Mount Carroll, IL.

Weber, John; Pvt. Co. I; born 1842; married Effie; died 2/25/15; buried Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, IA.

Webster, Edward Byron, Co. D; born 1844; died 1931; buried Bethel Cemetery, Independence, KS.

Weidman, Washington R.; (aka. Roger W. Weidman); Pvt., Co. C; (also listed Co. E); born 1833 OH.; married Mary Selover 1856; four children prior to war; died 11/65 of heart disease and chronic diarrhea contracted during war; three days later Mary died of possible diphtheria; buried Buffalo Grove Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

Weldon, Levi A., Pvt. Co. A; married Ella; five children; Methodist; died 1/26; several weeks’ illness; age 80; buried Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.  

Wells, Andrew; Pvt. Co C; born 1824, MO.; parents John and Sarah; first married Amanda Hill, 1845, who died year later of consumption; then  married Eliza Ridgeway 1850; children with Eliza include Edward, Amos, Warren, Harriet, Martha, Charles; raised quality horses prior to war, then became bee keeper; during war, contracted typhoid fever 3/63; also massive abscess removed; this abscess caused 50% disability due to nerve damage in one leg; his third wife, Martha, received widow’s pension of $8/month; died 7/19/90; buried Woodland Brethren Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, IL.

Welty, Samuel H., Co. D; born 1837; died 1907; buried Layton Township Cemetery, Walnut, IA.

Wendling, Michael, Pvt. Co. A; wounded, Jonesboro, GA., 8/64; assumed killed, SC.; date unknown.

Werkheiser, Ephraim, Pvt. Co. G; born 1842 ; Wyoming Co., PA; father, John Werkheiser (1821 – 1865) and Deborah Hahn (1822 – 1904); farmer, Kent, IL.; private, Co. G; 6′ 00″; light hair, light eyes, light complexion; younger brother, William, also in 92nd and brother John in 93rd IL.; discharged 8/5/63; Louisville, KY, for disability; brought home and died one month later, 9/12/63; buried Yellow Creek Cemetery, Kent, IL.

Werkheiser, William, Pvt .Co. G; born 1844; Wyoming Co., PA; parents John Werkheiser (1821- 1865) and Deborah Hahn (1822 – 1904); farmer, Kent, IL., Private, Co. G; 5′ 10″; light hair, light eyes, light complexion; older brother, Ephraim, also in 92nd and brother John in 93rd IL.; died 10/6/64 of wounds received at Powder Springs, GA, three days earlier; buried Marietta, GA., Military Cemetery. #8181.

West, Ezra; Cpl. Co. G; born Susquehanna County, PA., 1846; son of Joshua West and Sarah Coggshall; wife Lura Blakesley, who died 1877; second wife Rebekah; died 3/17/12 Winslow, IL.; buried Crossroads Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

West, Philip, Pvt. Co. G; discharged 9/63, disability; died 1866; buried Lena Burial Park, Lena, IL.

West, Silas Mercer, Pvt., Co. D; A true Southerner! Born 1817, Simpson County, KY.; to Winston County, Mississippi (area was pro-Confederate) where he became early settler in 1837; moderately successful farmer, though NOT slaveholder; Silas’ brother, Tilman Howard West, married Elizabeth James, the aunt of outlaw and pro-Confederate Jesse James! Silas married and raised ten children; remained in Mississippi on farm during first three years of Civil War; joined 92nd Illinois March 1864 at 47 years old; honorably discharged 1865 after Civil War ended; after war, sold land in Mississippi, moved with family to Jackson, Greene County, Missouri per 1870 census; died 6/11/93; buried with Union soldier’s tombstone in Danforth Cemetery, near Strafford, MO.

Westbrook, Leonard C.; Pvt., Co. B; born 1826; parents Richard, Orpha; married Hannah A. Frost; died 11/17/99; buried Brooklyn Cemetery, Oregon, IL. Plot: R 4W, G4.

Westcott, John, Co. G; born 1835; married Mary, 1867, Buchanan County, IA.; four children; died 1921; buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Lynn Haven, FL.

Wheat, James; Co. I; born 1818; died 9/22/86; buried Lanark, IL.

Wheeler, Andrew Lawrence; Co. K; born 1845, NJ.; father, Luke; to Wheaton, IL., then Rochelle; enlisted January, 1864; transferred to Co. I, 65th IL., after war; was scout during war; career as molder after war, then assisted in construction of railroad, engineer for Illinois Central Railroad; member, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; member of Catholic faith and of Republican party; married Catherine Dee, 1875; children Paul, Arthur, Dee, Mary; wife died 1940; died 2/2/06 of Bright’s Disease and heart trouble; buried Calvary Cemetery, Freeport, IL.

White, Charles D., Co. K; born 1847; married Adelia Buell, 1871, Whiteside County, IL.; four children, but only one survived to adulthood; died 1922; buried Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery, Sandusky, OH.

White, Corrington Babcock, Co. C; born 1832; died 1915; buried Monticello Cemetery, Monticello, IL.

White, James Dauphin; Co. K; born 1843; wife Sarah Frances Baker; died 11/9/1925; buried Stillman Valley Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

White, O. D. W., Co. A; Chaplain; resigned at Danville, KY. shortly after service began.

White, Philip H., Co. K; black cook.

White, Styles E., Pvt. Co. B; born 1841; discharged 2/63; died 1916; buried New Milford Cemetery, New Milford, IL.

White, William, W., Co. B; born Ireland, 1839; captured, Clinton, GA; married Ellen McEntee; three sons; resided St. Martin’s, near Franklin, WI.; still alive 1910, but no information found after that date.

Whitehead, Dudley Chester, Pvt.; Co. H; died 11/5/75; buried Rock Rapids Cemetery, Rock Rapids, IA.

Whiteley, John Barrett.; Co. H; born 1833, PA.; parents born England; farmer; resided Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa; wife, Marion; children Lewellen, Eddie, Blanche, Estella, Hattie, Bert; died 1919; buried Grangeville Cemetery, Armona, CA.

Whiteside, Thomas Franklin, Pvt. Co. F; born 1838; died, Danville, KY., 2/20/63; buried Danville National Cemetery.

Whitney, Benjamin, Co. B; born 1816; married Jennie Dobson, 1876, Green County, TN.; one daughter; died 1881; buried Oak Grove Cemetery, Greeneville, TN.

Whitney, Luther; Co. C; born 1841, Illinois; father from MA.; mother from NH.; wounded in war; farmer after war; married second cousin, Ellen Willey; resided Carroll County, IL., 1870; children Frank, Everett, Fay; later resided Hopkins, Mo.; died 12/5/14; buried Hopkins Cemetery, Hopkins, MO.

Whitson, Charles W. Sr., Co. A; born 1846; married Isabella, 1870, Vinton IA.; two children; died 1904; buried Winfield Scott Township Cemetery, Winfield, IA.

Whittemore, Joseph; Co. E; born 1839, NY.; discharged by Rosecrans, 6/22/63; also served Co. I, 142nd IL.; married Addie Caroline Beers, 1878, Newark, NJ.; died 1890; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.

Wickwire, William; Co. A; born Ohio, 1836; bugler in war; died 9/30; Belvedere, IL.; age 93; buried Winslow Cemetery, Winslow, IL.

Wilcoxon, George Ingalls, Co. D; born Buffalo Grove, Ogle County, IL, 1845; enlisted March 1864, became 2nd Lt; transferred to Co. G, 65th IL. near end of war; married Sarah Alice Foote, 1869; four children; member Odd Fellows Lodge and also GAR; died 2/20/1914, in Belle Plaine, IA.; died Oak Hill Cemetery, Belle Plaine.

Wilcoxon, Oscar D., Co. F; born 1841; died Concord, Cabarrus County, NC, 6/5/65, during Union occupation; buried in the then-named First Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Concord, NC.; name of cemetery is now Memorial Gardens; also grave stone, Cedarville, IL, Cemetery; perhaps memorial only.)

Wilder, Ransom Lafayette, Co. C; born near Freeport, IL., 1846; farmed in Iowa post-war, also masonry and carpentry; married Margaret Durnet, 1871; she died early, so Ransom married his brother Albert’s widow, Elnora; to Rock Island, IL., 1919; lived with sister Laura Stuhr five months prior to death, 1934; buried Zuma Cemetery, Rock Island County, IL.

Wiley, Seth C., Co. I; born 1840; died 1916; buried Lanark City Cemetery, Lanark, IL.

Willey, Collins Barker, Pvt. Co. H; born 2/16/39, Pennsylvania; parents Henry and Mercy Abbott Willey; died 12/14/65, Ogle County, IL.; buried Flagg Center Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

Williams, Alphonso B.; Pvt. Co. E, born 1845, Connecticut; to Buffalo Grove, Illinois, 1846 with mother; hospitalized with typhoid fever early in war, but rejoined regiment after recovery; after war, to Iowa, then Missouri, then back to Spirit Lake, Iowa before returning to Polo, Illinois; Justice of Peace; member GAR; died 9/25/91; buried Fairmont Cemetery, Polo.

Williams, Albert R., Pvt. Co. A; born 1837; died, Nashville, TN., 3/13/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, TN.

Williams, Asa P., Pvt. Co. B; born 1822, Canada or MA.; in 1851, married Matilda D. Williams, of Rochester, NY. and Erie, Ohio, on Kelley’s Island, Erie, Ohio; farmer; in 1860, Asa, wife, and son Charles Henry to Chicago, then to Byron, Ogle, County, IL. with Matilda’s sister Lucinda Williams Morgan, Roxy Williams Lockwood, James Lockwood and Matilda’s mother, Dorcas Fox; farmer in Byron; age 40 at muster in; Co. B; 5’6”, dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair; record of medical release from Danville Medical Hospital; died 4/22/63 of typhoid pneumonia; buried next day in Nashville, TN.: left four children: Charles Henry, Edward James, Joseph Plumb, Mary Lily; buried Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Williams, Francis J., Co. F; born 1845; married Sarah; died 1874; buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, IA.

Willis, Jabez Platt, Co. I; born 1831; one daughter, two sons; died 1906; buried Oak Grove Cemetery; LaCrosse, WI.

Willis, Judson N., Co. H; born 1841; died 1923; buried Riverside Cemetery, Huron, SD.

Wilson, Coates L., Pvt. Co. E; born 1836; gunshot to right hip, Chickamauga; died Chattanooga, TN., 10/19/63; buried Cranes Grove Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Wilson, David Catlin; Pvt., Co. B; born New York, 1838; father, mother both from New York; resided in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa as early as 1886 and as late as 1930; widowed at least by 1930; two children, Ernest and Eva; died 1933; buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Manson, IA.

Wilson, David H.; Pvt., Co. K; born 1840, Canada; resided Cleveland, OH.; invested in Standard Oil stock; became wealthy; never married; member GAR; died 10/5/12; apoplexy; buried Lighthouse Cemetery, Daysville, IL.

Wilson, Jesse M.; Pvt., Co D; born Baltimore, MD., 1822; parents Quakers; in manufacturing business prior to war; married Ann Hyett; to Polo, IL; became Lutheran; ill for several years prior to death; children Sarah, Charles, Frank, Ella, and infant son, Newton, who passed away early; died 5/1/08; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Wilson, John, Co. H; black undercook.

Wilson, John A., Co. F; born 1844; married Ellen Hollingsworth, 1867, Stephenson, IL.; two daughters; died 1874; buried Cranes Grove Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Winebrenner, William P., Pvt. Co. I; born 1847, to Peter and Matilda; died unknown; buried Clyde Cemetery, Whiteside County, IL.

Wingert, David, Pvt. Co. K; born 1846; joined 92nd in 1864; brother-in-law of Benjamin Verbeck, Co. G; died 10/9/64, buried Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, TN.

Winslow, Ebenezer Coburn., Sgt. Co. F; born 1840, possibly PA.; injured severely,  gunshot to left hip, 9/63, prior to Chickamauga; as of 1875, was resident of Minnesota; had sister Sophrona, who was born 1830 and died 1913; married Adelia Pettys; resided in Idaho, then Rosilia Town, Washington 1900; unable to work due to rheumatism and heart disease; then returned to Minnesota; wife died 1922; died 3/9/25; buried Kahbakong Cemetery, Taylors Falls, Minnesota, Section B, Block: 304, Lot: 3.

Winston, Thomas, Lt. Col.; born Wales, 1829; to America, 1831; orphaned age 10; apprentice to Milwaukee tailor;  earned M.D., Chicago’s Rush Medical School after six-week course, 1858; married Caroline Mumford, 1861; six children; outspoken opponent of army graft, 92nd Assistant Surgeon; spent six months home during war late 1864-early 1865; abolitionist; resigned 92nd 8/64, enlisted as surgeon 149th IL., 2/65; discharged 1/66; after war, continued to run country practice; surgeon to Illinois Central Railroad; invested in Kan. & Nebr. land; Caroline died 1909; family donated extensive war papers and letters to National Library of Medicine; died 1928; Lawrence, KS.; age 99; Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, KS.

Winters, John C., Pvt. Co. I; born 1825; resided Deep River, IA., 1886; died 1893; buried Community Cemetery, Iowa County, IA.

Wire, Jasper Augustus, Pvt. Co. A; Born 1834, Cortland County, NY.; son of Augustus and Lovisa; wife, Emily Thorp; died 11/11/06, buried Christian Hollow Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Wire, Valson, Pvt. Co. A; married twice; seven children, four from first wife; died 6/83; hemorrhage of lungs; age 56; buried Christian Hollow Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Withers, Eli George; Co. K; born 1837; married Georgia; son Charles; died 1/13/26; buried Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, IL.

Withey, William Taylor; Pvt. Co. A; born 1841; received disability discharge from 92nd, 2/23/63; died 1918; buried Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, MI.

Wohlfarth, Jacob, Pvt.; wife, Catherine.

Wohlgemuth, Frederick, Pvt. Co. H; born 1843; died, Brentwood, TN., 4/6/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, TN.

Wolfley, John K., Co. C; born 1843; died 1917; buried Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.

Wood, Guilford Abel; Pvt., Co. K; born England/Canada, 1839; spouse Louisa E. Rosecrans (1839-1914) in 1863, Ogle County, IL.; eight children; died 1910, Burlington, Coffey County, KS.

Wood, Norman, Pvt. Co. K; born 1842; died 1/2/63; buried Danville National Cemetery, Danville, KY.; plot 11, 0, 312.

Woodcock, Albert, Maj. Co. K; born Canada; assigned Provost Marshal, 2nd Division, 1864; “everybody liked him” and during his army service “remained the same precise-spoken, good-hearted man that he always was, and the boys like him all the better for it.”attended Rock River Seminary, Mt. Morris; attended Union College, Schenectady, NY., graduating with honors; graduate, law school; admitted to bar; teacher; county treasurer; clerk; judge; internal revenue collector; U.S. Consul to Sicily (appointed by President James Garfield); GAR; Methodist Church superintendent, steward and trustee; first married Lucy Dakes; two children; married Jennie McDaid, who died; moved to Calif., for health, 1891; married Sarah Hitt,1892; died, 6/94, pelvic cancer; age 64; buried Riverview Cemetery, Oregon, IL.; over 100 soldiers in line at funeral.

Woodcock, Ira Waldo, Co. B; born 1841; died 1900; buried Farmington Cemetery, Macksville, KS.

Woodruff, Constantine Van; Co. D; born New York, 1843; POW; wife Mary; died 5/23/18; buried Tygh Valley IOOF Cemetery, Tygh Valley, Wasco County, OR.

Woolsey, Richard Dickson, 2nd Sgt., Company D; born New York,1834; prior to war, engaged in farming, lumbering, retail and teaching; attended Delaware County, NY., Literary Institute and then returned to teaching; to Polo, IL., 1860, where taught school; enlisted in Co. H, 15th IL., but due to ill health, discharged; then enlisted in Co. D, 92nd IL., transferred to Co. B, “First Regiment of United States Colored Troops”, Department of the Cumberland as 1st Lt.; served as Judge Advocate for General Court Martial; charter member and GAR commander post-war; died 1902; Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Work, George Washington, Co. F;Pvt.; born 1844; resided Clarion, IA., 1886; died 1932; buried Evergreen Cemetery, Clarion.

Work, James M., Co. F; born 1837; died 1918; buried Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, IL.

Wright, Watson W., Pvt. Co. A; born PA., 1839; farmer; tinner; well-known merchant in numerous towns; Justice of Peace, Winslow, IL.; Order of Odd Fellows; married Amelia Gage, 1864; six children; Amelia died 1902; married Eunice Young, 1906; staunch Republican; Methodist; buried Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, IL.

Wright, William, Pvt. Co. F; died 2/22/63; buried Danville National Cemetery, Danville, KY.; plot 31, 0, 118.

Wyckoff, Ephraim, Pvt. Co. G; born 1832; died, Nashville, TN., 4/14/63; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Yates, Edward C., Co. C; born Canada, 1842; moved with family to Thomson, IL. at age 12; returned to Thomson after war; died 11/1/06; buried Lower York Cemetery, Thomson, IL.

Yeager, Henry Harrison, Co. I; born Dauphin County, PA., 1840, to Simon and Margaret Bordner; married Sarah Elizabeth Boyer, 1870, Crawford County, IA.; one son; died 1920; Charter Oak Cemetery, Charter Oak, Crawford County, IA.

Yeakle, William E., Co. I; born 1843; married Margaret Amelia Neff, 1860, Ogle County, IL.; three children; divorced, then married Anna C. Wood, 1867, Carroll County, IL.; after war, enlisted in Co.  G, 30th U.S. Infantry, 1867, Freeport, IL.; died 1869; buried Ft. Steele Cemetery Historic Site Cemetery, Ft. Steele, WY.

Yontz, Edwin Addison, Sgt. Major, Co. D; born 1835, Tioga, NY; married Almira; resided Polo, Ogle County, IL.; clerk prior to enlistment; 5’3”, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion; court clerk, 1870, Freeport, IL.; to Fairbury, NE. sometime prior to June, 1900; Almira died 1908; five children; died 1/18; buried Fairbury Cemetery, Fairbury, NE.

York, Alexander. M., LT. Co. I; born, Ogle County, IL., 1838; 2nd Lt., 92nd till promoted to Captain, 15th Colored Infantry,1863; then Lt. Colonel; mustered out 4/66; to Shelbina, Mo., then to Independence, KS.; married Juliett Preston, 3/61, Polo, IL.; three children; Juliett died 1875; married second wife Candace Tracey, 3/77, Independence, KS.; one child; member A.F. & A.M.; died 1928; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Denver County, CO.

Youker, Sylvester; Co. H; born, Canada, 1846, to Phillip and Patience Stanton; prior to war, to Rochelle, IL.; transferred to Co. G, 65th IL., to Waterloo, IA. and married Laura J. Stearns, 1869; four children; to Brainard, NE., then to Raymond, NE.; farmed; member, Methodist Episcopal Church and held offices; died 6/21/15; buried Oak Creek Cemetery, Raymond, Lancaster County, NE.

Young, Elias; Co. F; born 1835; died 1922; buried Tecumseh Cemetery, Tecumseh, NE.

Zimmerman, James; Pvt. Co. K; born Canada, 1843; resided in Rockford, IL. after war; member GAR; suffered three years from illness, paralyzed; died 10/24/94; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, IL.