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 484-491.
Second Regiment of Infantry
Company H
|
Name |
Rank |
Place of Enrollment |
Date of Enlistment |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
|
William H. Short |
Captain |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 6, 1861 |
Enlisted as private Sept. 30, 1861; promoted Captain Oct. 21, 1861; resigned at Fort Humboldt, Cal., Jan. 31, 1863. |
|
John Hanna, Jr. |
Captain |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Feb. 1, 1863 |
Mar. 13, 1863 |
Promoted from 1st Lieut. And Adjt.; resigned June 30, 1863. |
|
James H. Stewart |
Captain |
San Francisco |
Oct. 22, 1864 |
Oct. 22, 1864 |
Promoted from 1st Lieut. Co. C; mustered out at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with company. |
|
John Monholland |
1st Lieut. |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Resigned at Benicia Barracks, Cal., June 30, 1863. |
|
James H. Delaney |
1st Lieut. |
Presidio, S.F. |
Oct. 6, 1864 |
Oct. 6, 1864 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. I; transferred to Co. F, April 4, 1865. |
|
Frederick A. Morgan |
1st Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Feb. 7, 1865 |
Feb. 7, 1865 |
Transferred from Co. F, April 20, 1865; transferred to Regtl. Staff as Q.M., Jan. 13, 1866. |
|
Thomas J. Wilson |
2d Lieut. |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Enrolled as private Oct. 5, 1861; promoted 2d Lieut. Oct. 21, 1861; resigned at Santa Barbara, Cal., Mar. 31, 1862. |
|
William L. Campbell |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
April 15, 1862 |
April 15, 1862 |
Promoted Cap. Co. H, 1st Cav. Vols., Feb. 17, 1863. |
|
Arthur Haine |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Jan. 23, 1865 |
Jan. 23, 1865 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
Geo. M. Knickerbocker |
1st Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Promoted to 2d Lieut. Co. D, Nov. 22, 1866, at Fort Humboldt, Cal. |
|
Samuel M. Taylor |
1st Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 5, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Robert H. Tierson |
1st Sergeant |
C'p Lincoln, Cal. |
Feb. 21, 1864 |
Sept. 12, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. C, Nov. 8, 1864; discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
James Otterson |
Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Disch'd Dec. 10, 1862, by Dept. of Pacific, S.O. No. 222. |
|
Jason Crockett |
Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 5, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Matthew Fitzsimmons |
Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Disch'd at Ft. Humboldt, Cal., Dec. 31, 1862, disability. |
|
Flavel N. Phillips |
Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 5, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
James Gillis |
Sergeant |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Gaston, Cal., July 15, 1862. |
|
Nathan G. Smith |
Sergeant |
Presidio, S.F. |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Nov. 5, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
James B. Brown |
Sergeant |
Presidio, S.F. |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Nov. 26, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Ed. W. L'Hommedieu |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Jan. 25, 1862 |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Jan. 25, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
James W. Landergen |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Oct. 21, 1862 |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 21, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Armatus L. Angle |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Oct. 24, 1862 |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 24, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
John Willis |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
May 6, 1864 |
May 9, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. C, Jan. 1, 1865; discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
George Fisher |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Nov. 18, 1864 |
Nov. 19, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. B, Nov. 25, 1864; discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
James Green |
Corporal |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Humboldt, Cal., March 31, 1863. |
|
Henry C. Wyatt |
Corporal |
Carson City, Nev. |
Oct. 19, 1861 |
Oct. 28, 1861 |
Disch'd at Ft. Humboldt, Cal., Aug. 20, 1862, disability. |
|
George McGowan |
Corporal |
Presidio, S.F. |
Oct. 31, 1861 |
Oct. 31, 1861 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Oct. 16, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Ira Stevens |
Corporal |
Presidio, S.F. |
Nov. 1, 1861 |
Nov. 1, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Humboldt, Cal., March 30, 1863. |
|
Albert Linde |
Corporal |
Presidio, S.F. |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Reported as a deserter from U.S.A.; transferred thereto March 21, 1862. |
|
Daniel Scobey |
Corporal |
Presidio, S.F. |
Nov. 11, 1861 |
Nov. 11, 1861 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 11, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
David H. Johnson |
Corporal |
Presidio, S.F. |
Dec. 17, 1861 |
Dec. 17, 1861 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Nov. 23, 1864, for one year; appointed Hospital Steward, Dec. 1, 1864. |
|
Maurice Nagle |
Corporal |
Presidio, S.F. |
Dec. 17, 1861 |
Dec. 17, 1861 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Oct. 24, 1864, at San Francisco; disch'd at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
White Whatley |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Jan. 30, 1862 |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
Appointed Corporal Nov. 9, 1864; mustered out at San Francisco, Jan. 30, 1865, ex. Of term of service. |
|
Charles C. Convis |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Mar. 11, 1862 |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. B, Jan. 23, 1865. |
|
Albert L. Carr |
Corporal |
Fort Bragg, Cal. |
April 23, 1863 |
July 30, 1864 |
Transf'd from Co. D, June 22, 1865; must'd out at San Francisco, April 23, 1866, ex. Of term of service. |
|
Peter Harney |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 15, 1864 |
Sept. 23, 1864 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
Henry Dixon |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1864 |
Sept. 23, 1864 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
Arza B. Hughes |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Dec. 6, 1864 |
Dec. 6, 1864 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
James Moylan |
Musician |
Presidio, S.F. |
Oct. 24, 1864 |
Oct. 26, 1864 |
Vet. Vol. From Co. B; transferred to Non-Com. Staff as Chief Bugler. |
|
Alexander, John |
Private |
San Francisco |
Jan. 2, 1865 |
Jan. 3, 1865 |
Vet. Vol.; discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with company. |
|
Barnes, William B. |
Private |
San Francisco |
Dec. 5, 1864 |
Dec. 5, 1864 |
Enlisted for one year; deserted at Presidio, S.F., Feb. 24, 1865; apprehended March 5, 1865; deserted again at Presidio, S.F., Aug. 20, 1865. |
|
Barr, John L. |
Private |
San Francisco |
Feb. 21, 1862 |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
Disch'd at San Francisco, Feb. 21, 1865, expiration of term of service; reenlisted as Vet. Vol., Mar. 15, 1865; discharged at presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with Co. |
|
Bergen, Julius |
Private |
Presidio, S.F. |
Dec. 26, 1861 |
Dec. 26, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Humboldt, Cal.; apprehended May 7, 1864; mustered out at San Francisco, May 19, 1866, expiration of term of service. |
|
Bierman, Ernest |
Private |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 5, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Bizet, Robert |
Private |
Presidio, S.F. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Disch'd at Ft. Humboldt, Cal., Apr. 11, 1863, disability. |
|
Borman, Henry |
Private |
Presidio, S.F. |
Dec. 28, 1861 |
Dec. 28, 1861 |
Reenlisted as Vet. Vol., Dec. 24, 1864; discharged at Presidio, S.F., July 2, 1866, with company. |
|
Brittain, Joseph |
Private |
Santa Barbara, Cal. |
Jan. 9, 1862 |
Jan. 9, 1862 |
Disch'd at Ft. Humboldt, Cal., Apr. 11, 1863, disability. |
|
Brown, George C. |
Private |
Presidio, S.F. |
Dec. 18, 1861 |
Dec. 18, 1861 |
Deserted at Presidio, S.F., Dec. 19, 1861. |
|
Bugbee, Luther B. |
Private |
San Francisco |
Nov. 21, 1864 |
Nov. 21, 1864 |
Transferred to Co. D, Jan. 22, 1865. |
|
Burner, Jacob W. |
Private |
Carson, Nev. |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
Oct. 28, 1861 |
Reenlisted as Vet. Vol. In Co. I, Feb. 27, 1864, at Fort Gaston, Cal. |
|
Byler, John |
Private |
Mayfield, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Humboldt, Cal., March 4, 1863. |
|
Canon, Amos |