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ROSTER OF COMPANY K, FOURTIETH INFANTRY

OFFICERS AND STAFF:

Bare, Robert C., Sergt., ae. 32, res. Blairstown, nat. VA, e. Aug. 12,
1862, mustered Dec. 5, 1862, Seventh Corp. Dec. 7, 1862,
wd. Apr. 30, 1864 Jenkin's Ferry, AR, prmtd. Fourth Sergt. May 8, 1864

Bunton, Hiram A., Wagoner, ae. 18, res. Vinton, nat. IN, e. Aug. 11,
1862, died at Little Rock AR, Oct. 22, 1864. Buried National
Cem. Little Rock, AR.

Christie, Henry E., Sergt., ae. 22, res. Vinton, nat. OH, e. Aug. 5,
1862 as Eighth Corp., mustered Nov. 3, 1862, prmtd. Fifth
Sergt. May 7, 1864, Fourth Sergt. (no date), m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort
Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Christie, Jacob R., Lieut., ae. 29, res. Vinton, nat. OH, appointed
First Lieut Aug. 6, 1862, mustered Nov 15, 1862, resd. Sep.
16, 1864

Eddy, Asahel W., Sergt., ae. 32, res. Blairstown, nat. England, e.
Aug. 13, 1862 as Third Sergt., transferred to Veterans Invalid
Corps May 6, 1864.  No further record.

Feran, Luke, Sergt., ae. 32, res. Vinton, nat. Ireland, e. Aug. 17,
1862 as First Sergt. mustered Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865
Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Ferguson, Andrew J., Corp., ae. 19, res. Urbana, nat. IN, e. Aug. 11,
1862 as First Corp., mustered Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2,
1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

French, Isaiah H., Corp., ae. 21, res. Urbana, nat. NY, e. Aug. 14,
1862 as First Corp., mustered Nov. 3, 1862, trans. to Veterans
Reserve Corps Aug. 10, 1864. No further record.

Harding, William K., Lieut., appointed Second Lieut. Aug. 12, 1862,
mustered Nov. 15, 1862, disd. Mar. 1, 1864.

Hull, Franklin Corp., ae. 26, res. Shellsburg, nat. OH, e. Aug. 15,
1862 as Fifth Corp., disd. for disab. Nov. 24, 1863 St. Louis,
MO.

Langham, George K., Sergt., ae. 26 res. Benton Co., nat. OH, e. Aug.
15, 1862 as Fourth Sergt. m. Nov. 3, 1862, prmtd. Second
Sergt May 8, 1864, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Ft. Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Livingston, Robert, Fifer, ae. 18, res. Urbana, nat. NY, e. Aug. 15,
1862, prmtd. Fifer, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee
Nation.

McElroy, McLanathan, Corp., ae. 28, res. Blairstown, nat. OH, e. Aug.
15, 1862 as Second Corp. m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson,
Cherokee Nation.

Miner, Hiram, Corp., ae. 25, res. Blairstown, nat. IL, e. Aug. 15,
1862 as Sixth Corp. wd. Apr 30, 1864 Jenkins Ferry, AR, m.o.
May 23, 1865 Davenport, IA.

Parker, Henry E., Musician, ae. 27, res. Shellsburg, nat. OH, e. Aug.
15, 1862, appt'd Principal Musician Feb 1, 1863, m.o. Aug.
2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Patterson, James R., Musician, ae. 35, res. Urbana, nat. NY, e. Aug.
15, 1862, prmtd Drummer, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson,
Cherokee Nation.

Robertson, Andrew, Corp., ae. 22, res. Vinton, nat. IL, e. Aug. 20,
1862 as Fourth Corp., m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee
Nation.

Robinson, Thaddeus C. Sergt., ae. 21, res. Urbana, nat. IN, e. Aug.
21, 1862 as Fifth Sergt., prmtd. Third Sergt. May 7, 1864,
m.9. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Sells, George W., Captain, ae. 32, res. Vinton, nat. OH, appointed
Captain Nov. 15, 1862, resd. Nov. 28, 1864

Troxel, Elias, Sergt., ae. 22, res. Urbana, nat. IN, e. Aug. 21, 1862
as Second Sergt. m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee
Nation.

PRIVATES:

Adams, Ira Al., ae. 38, res. Urbana, nat. VT, e. Aug. 21, 1862, died
of disease, Sep. 3, 1863 Duvall's Bluff.

Alden, Henry, rejected Nov. 3, 1862 by mustering officer. See Co. D.,
Eighth Infantry.

Anderson, Marion, ae. 22, res. Blairstown, nat. OH, e. Aug. 13, 1862
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Anderson, William, ae. 24, res. Blairstown, nat. OH, e. Aug. 13, 1862,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Atcheson, Jesse, ae. 40, res. Vinton, nat. SC, e. Aug. 16, 1862, died
of disease Aug, 28, 1863 Paducah, KY.

Baldwin, Joseph, ae. 44, res. Vinton, nat. NY, e. Aug. 16, 1862, disd.
for disab. July 21, 1863 Snyders Bluff, MS.

Black, James J., ae. 25, res. Urbana, nat. OH, e. Aug. 15, 1862, mus.
Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Brubaker, Elias, ae. 32, res. Vinton, nat. PA, e. Aug. 15, 1862, mus.
May 30, 1863 disd. for disab. July 15, 1864 Little Rock, AR.

Burk, John, ae. 18, res. Urbana, nat. IN, e. Aug. 12, 1862
m. Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Burkhead, John W., ae. 30, res. Urbana, nat. OH, Jan. 5, 1864, wd.
Apr. 30, 1865 Jenkin's Ferry AR, m.o. Aug. 1, 1865 Clinton, IA.

Burrett, Edward G., ae. 18, res. Blairstown, nat. OH, e. Aug. 15,
1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Dannels, William, ae. 20, res. Urbana, nat. OH, e. Aug. 12, 1862 m. 
Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Daugherty, Milton A., ae. 31, res. Vinton, nat. IL, e. Aug. 15, 1862,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Elliott, Gabriel W., ae. 42, res. Benton Co., nat. IN, e. Jan. 26,
1864, m. Feb. 5, 1864, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee
Nation.

Evans, John G., ae 26, res. Vinton, nat. NY, e. Aug. 13, 1862, disd.
for disab. Apr. 11, 1863, Peducah, KY.

Ferguson, John S., ae. 21, res. Urbana, nat. IN, e. Aug. 11, 1862, m.
Nov. 3, 1862, Transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps Aug. 10,
1864. No further record.

Fuller, Alfred, ae. 26, res. Urbana, nat. NY, e. Aug. 20, 1862, m.
Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Gault, John., ae. 28, res. Shellsburg, nat. NY, e. Aug. 15, 1862, m.
Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Gephart, Joseph, ae. 18, res. Vinton, nat. IN, e. Aug. 7, 1862, m.
Nov. 3, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Gilchrist, James, ae. 22, res. Shellsburg, nat. OH, e. Aug. 8, 1862,
died Oct. 13, 1863 St. Louis MO, bur. National Cem. Jefferson
Barracks (St. Louis), MO, Sec. 31, grave 89.

Gillett, Corydon H., ae. 32, res. Vinton, nat. NY, e. Aug. 12, 1862,
disd. for disab. Aug. 30, 1863 Duvall's Bluff, AR.

Goon, Elias, ae. 26, res. Vinton, nat. OH, e. Aug. 20, 1862, disd for
disab. Jan. 30, 1863 Davenport, IA.

Hagan, James, ae. 24, res. Vinton, nat. IRE, e. Aug. 12, 1862, wd.
Apr. 30, 1864 Jenkin's Ferry, AR, Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson,
Cherokee Nation.

Hains, Henry, ae. 19, res. Blairstown, nat. IL, e. Aug. 15, 1862, m.
Nov. 3, 1862, died Nov. 24, 1862, Iowa City, IA.

Harper, Albion R., ae. 25, res. Blairstown, nat. KY, e. Aug. 12, 1862,
Transferred to Invalid Corps Jan 15, 1864, m.o. Nov. 11,
1865 Detroit, MI.

Hodge, George. W., ae. 18, res. Shellsburg, nat. IN, e. Aug. 15, 1862
m. May 20, 1863, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee
Nation.

Holiday, Abner J., ae. 20, res. Shellsburg, nat. GA, Jan. 4, 1864
m. Jan. 19, 1864, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Hopkins, David W., ae. 21, res. Vinton, nat. IN, e. Aug. 15, 1862, m.
Nov. 2, 1862, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Howe, Aaugustus J., ae. 26, res. Vinton, nat. VT, e. Aug. 15, 1862,
trans. to Inv. Corps, Jan. 15, 1864, m.o. June 6, 1865 Little
Rock, AR.

Inman, George E., ae. 20, res. Benton Co., nat. MI, e. Jan. 5, 1864,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Johnston, John, ae. 40, res. Vinton, nat. England, August 15, 1862, m.
Nov. 3, 1862, died Aug. 26, 1863.  Buried National Cem.
Mound City, IL, Sec. E, grave 4421.

Kelley, James, ae. 18, res. Vinton, nat. MA, e. Aug. 12, 1862, m.o.
Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Ketterman, Lewis J., ae. 18, res. Vinton, nat. IN, e. Aug. 16, 1862,
died of disease Oct. 4, 1863 on steamer "City of Memphis".
Buried National Cem. Mound City, IL, Sec. A, grave 680.

Langham, William D., ae. 32, res. Vinton, nat. KY, Mar. 30, 1864
m. Apr. 18, 1864, m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Lash, Joseph R., ae. 32, res. Benton Co., nat. PA, e. Aug. 10, 1862,
died Apr. 9, 1864 Little Rock AR.  Buried National Cem.
Little Rock, AR, Sec. 1, grave 392.

Lee, Isaac, ae. 30, res. Vinton, nat. KY, e. Aug. 30, 1862, wd. and
captd. Apr. 30, 1864 Jenkins Ferry AR, died of wds. May 7,
1864 Jenkins Ferry AR.

Livingston, Andy, ae. 19, res. Vinton, nat. NY, e. Aug. 8, 1863, m.o.
Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

McDowell, Alexander, ae. 31, res. Vinton, nat. PA, e. Aug. 22, 1862,
died Nov. 30, 1863 at St. Louis MO. Buried National Cem.
Jefferson Barrackees (St. Louis), MO, Sec. 5, grave 177.

Miller, Charles E., ae. 27, res. Urbana, nat. NY, e. Jan. 2, 1864,
died of disease Aug. 3, 1864 Little Rock, AR.  Buried National
Cem. Little Rock, AR, Sec. 1, grave 818.

Morford, Isaac, ae. 21, res. Blairstown, nat. NY, e. Aug. 8, 1862,
died Dec.  30, 1863 Helena, AR.

Patrick, David, ae. 24, res. Vinton, nat. OH, e. Aug. 15, 1862, wd and
captd. Apr. 30, 1864 Jenkin's Ferry, AR, died of wds. Nov.
24, 1864 Camden AR. 


Pelton, O'Shea, ae. 31, res. Urbana, nat. OH, e. Aug. 16, 1862, m.o.
Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Robinson, David K., ae. 18, res. Vinton, nat. OH, e. Aug. 15, 1862,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

St. Peters, Alexander, ae. 44, res. Vinton, nat. France, e. Aug. 17,
1862, Transferred to comability Dec. 21, 1863 Davenport, IA.

Steele, George H., ae. 21, res. Vinton, nat. NY, e. Aug. 21, 1862,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Thomas, John B., ae. 19, res. Shellsburg, nat. IN, e. Aug. 15, 1862,
died before mustered Nov. 5, 1862 Iowa City IA.

Thompson, Marquis, ae. 27, res. Vinton, nat. ME, e. Aug. 15, 1862,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.

Todd, Reuben M., ae. 32, res. Urbana, nat. IL, e. Aug. 5, 1862, disd.
for disab. July 12, 1863 Snyders Bluff, MS.

Wood, Perry J., ae. 18, res. Vinton, nat. IL, e. Aug. 8, 1862, m.o.
Aug. 2, 1865 Little Rock, AR.

Wood, William H., ae. 21, res. Blairstown, nat. NY, e. Aug. 8, 1862,
m.o. Aug. 2, 1865 Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation.


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