California  Civil War Rosters

 

From the book “Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1867

by Brig.-Gen. Richard H. Orton, pub. 1890

Transcribed by © Sandy Neder,  pp 476-483 .


 

Second Regiment of Infantry

Company G

 

Name

Rank

Place of Enrollment

Date of Enlistment

Date of Muster

Remarks

William W. Stuart

Captain

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Nov. 20, 1861

Dismissed from service per War Dept., S.O. No. 204, of May 6, 1863.

John E. Hill

Captain

Drum Bar'cks, Cal.

June 7, 1864

Oct. 24, 1864

Promoted from 1st Lieut.; resigned Feb. 17, 1865

Charles H. Barth

Captain

San Francisco

Mar. 17, 1865

Mar. 18, 1865

Promoted from 1st Lieut; and Adjt.; mustered out at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with company.

Theodore Wetmore

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Oct. 19, 1861

Nov. 17, 1861

Disch'd by Dept. of Pacific, S.O. No. 24, Feb. 26, 1863.

John E. Hill

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Jan. 26, 1863

Jan. 28, 1863

Promoted Captain, June 7, 1864.

John C. Innes

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

July 6, 1864

July 6, 1864

Transferred to Co. I, Dec. 17, 1864.

Francis Bellou

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Dec. 12, 1864

Dec. 16, 1864

Transferred from Co. I; mustered out at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with company.

John W. Gaston

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Nov. 17, 1861

Nov. 19, 1861

Promoted from Private; resigned at Alcatraz Island, Cal., March 5, 1862.

John J. Shepheard

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Mar. 7, 1862

Mar. 8, 1862

Promoted 1st Lieut. Co. I, March 28, 1863.

Albert Hahn

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Mar. 27, 1863

Mar. 30, 1863

Promoted from Com'u Sergt. To Captain Co. I, 6th Inf., Cal. Vols., June 22, 1864.

John C. Jenkins

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Jan. 19, 1865

Jan. 23, 1865

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Curtis Greenleaf

1st Sergeant

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 21, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John McClenahan

1st Sergeant

San Francisco

Jan. 22, 1862

Feb. 27, 1864

Mustered out at San Francisco, Jan. 22, 1865, expiration of term of service; reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. At San Francisco, Feb. 7, 1865; discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with company.

Frank Brothers

Sergeant

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Dropped at a deserter, Dec. 31, 1863.

Herman Van Dewater

Sergeant

San Francisco

Nov. 21, 1861

Nov. 21, 1861

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 21, 1864, expiration of term of service.

August Straub

Sergeant

Crescent City, Cal.

Oct. 6, 1862

Feb. 27, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., June 6, 1865, disability.

Charles F. Morehouse

Sergeant

Ft. Humboldt, Cal.

Feb. 27, 1864

Feb. 27, 1864

Vet. Vol.; transferred from Sergt.-Major; discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with company.

Charles Crutz

Sergeant

San Francisco

May 5,1864

May 5, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

James A. Bolton

Sergeant

San Francisco

July 18, 1864

July 18, 1864

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 3, 1866, per Dept. of Cal., S.O. of Mar. 3, 1866.

Peter Y. Baker

Sergeant

C'p Lincoln, Cal.

Sept. 19, 1864

Oct. 27, 1864

Enlisted for one year; transferred from Co.C; discharged at Presidio, S.F., June 29, 1865, per G.O. No. 51, Dept. of Pacific.

Daniel A. Howard

Sergeant

C'p Lincoln, Cal.

Oct. 13, 1864

Oct. 27, 1864

Enlisted for one year; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Oct. 13, 1865, expiration of term of service.

John Williams

Sergeant

San Francisco

Mar. 31, 1865

Mar. 31, 1865

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 9, 1865, per Cept. Of Cal., S.O. No. 84, of Nov. 6, 1865.

William D. Williams

Corporal

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 21, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Jacob O. Glover

Corporal

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. At Drum Barracks, Cal., June 16, 1864. For subsequent services, see Privates Co. C.

George H. Comstock

Corporal

San Francisco

Oct. 28, 1861

Oct. 28, 1861

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 2, 1864, expiration of term of service.

David Cotter

Corporal

San Francisco

Nov. 18, 1861

Nov. 18, 1861

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 22, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Thomas J. Davis

Corporal

San Francisco

Nov. 21, 1861

Nov. 21, 1861

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. In Co. C, at Drum Barracks, Cal., June 15, 1864.

Joseph G. Jessup

Corporal

San Francisco

Mar. 23, 1864

Mar. 24, 1864

Transf'd to Non-Com. Staff as Q.M. Sergt., Apr. 1, 1866.

Thomas C. Rahn

Corporal

San Francisco

July 18, 1864

July 18, 1864

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 21, 1866, per Dept. of Cal., S.O. of Mar. 3, 1866.

Conrad Schmitt

Corporal

C'p Lincoln, Cal.

July 20, 1864

Sept. 12, 1864

Transferred from Co. C, Jan. 1, 1865; deserted at Presidio, S.F., Feb. 15, 1865.

John J. Gunther

Corporal

San Francisco

Nov. 23, 1864

Nov. 23, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Carl Christian

Corporal

Presidio, S.F.

Dec. 1, 1864

Dec. 5, 1864

Transferred from Co. C, Jan. 1, 1865; discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Henry Bailey

Corporal

San Francisco

Dec. 14, 1864

Dec. 14, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

George Coffee

Corporal

San Francisco

Dec. 26, 1864

Dec. 27, 1864

Deserted at Presidio, S.F., Aug. 19, 1865.

William H. Carlow

Musician

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 21, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Jeremiah Coghlan

Musician

San Francisco

Jan. 27, 1862

Jan. 27, 1862

Deserted at Camp No. 1, near Drum Barracks, Cal., Sept. 7, 1865.

Addee, Daniel

Private

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 21, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Alber, John

Private

San Francisco

Jan. 5, 1865

Jan. 5, 1865

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 31, 1866, per Dept. of Cal., S.O. of March 3, 1866.

Alcott, Jachies D.

Private

San Francisco

Nov. 15, 1861

Nov. 15, 1861

Deserted at Crescent City, Cal., May 4, 1862; surrendered May 3, 1865; disch'd at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 8, 1865, per Dept. of Cal., S.O. No. 84, of Nov. 6, 1865.

Andrews, Henry

Private

San Francisco

Nov. 11, 1861

Nov. 11, 1861

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. In Co. C, June 15, 1864, at Drum Barracks, Cal.

Atkins, Jesse

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Mar. 15, 1864

Mar. 21, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Baades, Ferdinand

Private

San Francisco

Sept. 5, 1861

Sept. 5, 1861

Transf. From Co. B, Oct. 21, 1861; discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 5, 1864, ex. Of term of service.

Bartlett, John

Private

San Francisco

Dec. 9, 1864

Dec. 9, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Bass, John H.

Private

San Francisco

Oct. 28, 1861

Oct. 28, 1861

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 2, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Bell, Nicholas J.

Private

San Francisco

Nov. 6, 1861

Nov. 6, 1861

Deserted at Camp Lincoln, Cal., June 10, 1863.

Black, Nelson S.

Private

San Francisco

Mar. 29, 1864

Mar. 29, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Bourke, Thomas

Private

San Francisco

Nov. 25, 1862

Feb. 27, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 8, 1865, per Dept. of Cal., S.O. No. 84, of Nov. 6, 1865.

Boyle, John

Private

San Francisco

Dec. 20, 1864

Dec. 20, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Brady, Thomas

Private

San Francisco

April 8, 1864

April 8, 1864

Deserted at Presidio, S.F., Dec. 10, 1864.

Brooks, Melancthon B.

Private

Angels Camp, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Accidentally shot at Camp Lincoln, Cal., June 5, 1863.

Brown, Robert

Private

San Francisco

Nov. 27, 1862

Nov. 27, 1862

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. At San Francisco, Dec. 22, 1864; disch'd at Presidio, S.F., May 10, 1866, with Co.

Bury, George O.

Private