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61st Infantry Civil War, Jersey County

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Name Rank Age Feet Inches Hair Eyes Complexion Married/
Single		 Occupation Nativity Joined/Enrolled Mustered In Residence Mustered Out Remarks
Jerome B. Nullon Capt. 27     Aub Blk Light Single     28 Oct 61 Carrollton, three years 7 Nov 62 Benton Brks, MO. Lt. Wherry Greene Co., IL   Mustered at 1Lt 3Feb62 Capt. to take Effect Oct 6, ’64 Promoted Major
John C. Judy Capt. 28 6′   Dark Blue Light Single Farmer Union Co., Ohio 19 Oct 61 St. Louis, MO Capt Hallock three years 10 Oct 64 St. Louis, MO. Capt. Hallock Sumner, Lawrence Co., IL 8 Sep 65 Nashville, TN. Capt. Chickering ? ? with Regt.
William B. Taylor 1Lieut 40           Married Blacksmith Perry Co., Ohio 29 Oct 61 Carrollton three years 7 Mar 62 Benton Brks, MO Lt. Wherry Greene Co., IL 10 Aug 65 Murpheesboro, TN. Capt. Wilson Resigned Sep. 3, 1862
John C. Judy 1Lieut 26 6′   Dark Blue Light Single Farmer Union Co., Ohio 10 Dec 61Carrollton D. Grass three years 14 June 63 Haymes Bluff, ? Lt. Wilson Sumner, Lawrence Co., IL   Transd from ? Promoted Captain
Thomas H. Dayton 1Lieut 20 5′ 6″ Light Blue Light Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois 12 July 65 Franklin, TN Gov. of IL three years 6 July 65 Nashville, TN Capt Chickering Greene Co., IL   Promoted Captain of Co. H. Dec. 19, ’64
Presley T. Rice 1Lieut 20 5′ 9″ Dark Gray Ruddy Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois     Greene Co., IL   M. O. with Regt as 2nd Lieut
Jacob L. Marshall 2 Lieut 25           Single   Scott Co., Kentucky 27 Oct 61 Carrollton three years 7 Mar 62 Benton Brks, MO. Lt. Wherry Greene Co., IL   Dismissed the Service Apr 13,’63 S. O War Dept A.G.O. Apr 10, ’63
Thomas Dayton 2 Lieut 20 5′ 6″ Light Blue Light Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois 29 Oct 63 Carrollton Nullon three years 6 Aug 63 Helenia, AR Lt. Wilson Greene Co., IL 26 July 65 Nashville, TN Capt. Chickering Promoted from Sergt Promoted 1Lieut MOas 2LT Jul 11, ’65 for prom 1LT.
Presley T. Rice 2 Lieut 28 5′ 9″ Dark Gray Ruddy Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois 18 July 65 Franklin, TN Gov. of IL three years 29 July 65 Nashville, TN Capt. Chickering Greene Co., IL 8 Sep 65 Nashville, TN Capt. Chickering Promoted from Sergt Promoted 1Lieut MO with ?
John Powell 2 Lieut 28 5′ 8″ Light Hazel Ruddy Married Farmer ? Co., Ohio     Jersey Co., IL   M. O. with Regt as Serg.
Anbey, James Private 22 5′ 8″ Blk Hazel Dark Married Farmer Rockcastle Co., Kentucky 29 Oct 61 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL   Killed accidently Dec. 14, ’62 near Bolivar, TN
Abney, Joseph Private 32 5′ 8″ Dark Gray Ruddy Married Farmer Rockcastle Co., Kentucky 9 Nov Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL   Disc for Dis Nov. 7, ’62 at Evansville, Ind (Corpl)
Austin, Rollins S. Private 32 5′ 8″ Bro Gray Light Single Farmer Harrison Co., Kentucky 4 Dec Carollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL   Disc at Cincinnati O (?) Disc by order of ? Col. Burbanks
Barber, Wm. Alex. Private 18 5′ 7″ Dark Blue Light Single Farmer Missouri 29 Oct Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Jersey Co., IL   Disc for Dis. Feb. 11,’63 at Bolivar, TN shot himself in big toe
Brooks, Wm. L. Private 24 5′ 10″ Light Gray Light Married Farmer Iowa 3 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co. IL.   Died of disease July 29,’63 at Millikens, LA. (Corpl)
Blake, George F. Private 27 5′ 7″ Blk Hazel Dark Single Machinist Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Jersey Co., IL.   Reenlisted as Vet
Carpenter, Reuben Private 24 5′ 6″ Dark Gray Dark Single Farmer ? Co., Illinois 29 Oct Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL   Reenlisted as Vet
Cummings, Andrew Private 20 5′ 6″ Dark Gray Dark Single Farmer Jefferson Co., Kentucky 5 Nov Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Died of disease July 1, ’62 at Jackson, TN
Cummings, Noah I. Private 18 5′ 6″ Dark Dark Dark Single Farmer Jefferson Co., Illinois 5 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Died of wounds rec’d at Shiloh, TN Apr. 6,62 at Keokuk, IA
Cummings, Jacob C. Private 22 5′ 4″ Blk Hazel Dark Single Farmer Jefferson Co., Illinois 9 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Killed at Shiloh Apr. 6, ’62
Clark, Eias Private 23 6′   Light Blue Ruddy Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois 11 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL. 7 Feb 65 Springfield Capt. Montgomery Ex of Service
Cockrell, Nathan Private 22 5′ 3″ Aub Blue Sallow Single Farmer Jersey Co., Illinois 20 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Reenlisted as Bet
Cope, John Private 18 5′ 8″ Dark Gray Dark Single Farmer Jersey Co., Illinois 31 Jan 62 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Died Sep. 20, ’62 at Macon, GA while Prisoner of War No official ? rec.
Dayton, Wm. S. Private 21 5′ 9″ Light Blue Light Single Farmer Jersey Co., Illinois 29 Oct 61 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL. 7 Feb 65 Springfield Capt. Montgomery Ex of Service
Davis, Haston Private 24 5′ 9″ Blk Gray Dark Married Farmer Tennessee 5 Nov Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Reenlisted as Vet
Dayton, Thomas H. Private 19 5′ 6″ Light Blue Light Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois 29 Oct Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Promoted 2 Lieut from Sergt
Eppler, George Private 35 5′ 6″ Light Hazel light Single Joiner Germany 9 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Reenlisted as Vet
Franby, Henry Private 22 5′ 9″ Light Gray Light Single Farmer Syracus, New York 9 Nov Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL. 24 Mar 63 Nashville, TN M. O. by Ex of Service
Fleak, John D. Private 16 5′ 3″ Dark Gray Light Single Farmer St. Louis, Missouri 9 Nov Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Died of Disease Nov 16,’63 at Jeff Brks, MO
Fickell, Francis M. Private 29 5′ 11″ Dark Blue Light Married Farmer Pennsylvania 2 Dec Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Jersey Co., IL.   Died at Alton, IL undergoing sentence of General Court Martial
Feilds, Robert H. Private 31 6′   Dark Hazel Florid Single Physician Harrison Co., Kentucky 4 Feb 62 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Reported deserter Aug. 18, ’62 (Dr. Robert H. Fileds)
Gounds, Joseph Private 22 5′ 9″ Dark Hazel Dark Single Farmer Knox Co., Tennessee 29 Oct 61 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Reenlisted as Vet
Gaffney, Thomas J. Private 24 5′ 6″ Dark Hazel Dark Single Farmer Garrett Co., Kentucky 29 Oct Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL.   Disc for Dis Sep. 24. ’62 at St. Louis, MO
Gibison, Hezekiah Private 19 5′ 8″ Light Gray Light Single Farmer Greene Co., Illinois 13 Dec 61 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson Greene Co., IL   Reenlisted as Vet
Henson, Sam’l. J. Private 34 5′ 4″ Blk Blue Dark Married Farmer   20 Jan 62 Carrollton J. B. Nullon three years 5 Feb 62 Carrollton Capt. Watson     Died of disease Jan. 14, ’62 at Evansville, Ind. (Corp)

From Marty Crull.

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