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 © Kathy Sedler, pp 534-543.
Third Regiment of Infantry
Company B
|
NAME |
RANK |
PLACE OF ENROLLMENT |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT |
DATE OF MUSTER |
REMARKS |
|
Jeremiah B. Moore |
Captain |
San Francisco |
Sept. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 31, 1861 |
Promoted Lieut.-Col., May 5, 1863. |
|
Lysander Washburn |
Captain |
Fort Ruby, Nev. |
July 27, 1864 |
Aug. 30, 1864 |
Promoted from 1st Lieut. Co. H; mustered out at San Francisco, Nov. 30, 1864, by consolidation of Regt. |
|
Joseph C. Morrill |
Captain |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. K, on consolidation of regiment; discharged at Salt Lake City, U.T., June 14, 1866, company having fallen below one half the maximum. |
|
Thomas B. Gateley |
1st Lieut. |
C’p McDougal, Cal. |
Sept. 16, 1861 |
Sept. 16, 1861 |
Transferred to Regtl. Staff as R.Q.M., Nov. 9, 1862. |
|
Thomas S. Bridges |
1st Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Oct. 18, 1861 |
Oct. 31, 1861 |
Resigned Sept. 1, 1862. |
|
Joseph C. Morrill |
1st Lieut. |
Camp Union, Cal. |
Sept. 7, 1862 |
Jan. 21, 1864 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut.; transferred to Regtl. Staff, Nov. 24, 1866, as 1st Lieut. and Adjt. |
|
William L. Ustick |
1st Lieut. |
Stockton, Cal. |
Sept. 7, 1862 |
Feb. 12, 1864 |
Transferred from 1st Lieut. and Adjt., Dec. 2, 1863; resigned March 3, 1864. |
|
Francis Honeyman |
1st Lieut. |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
April 1, 1863 |
April 1, 1863 |
Transferred from Co. G, Nov. 1, 1864, on consolidation of regiment; mustered out at Salt Lake City, U.T., April 30, 1866, expiration of term of service. |
|
William H. Dodds |
1st Lieut. |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
July 27, 1864 |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. F; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Nov. 2, 1864, by consolidation of Regt. |
|
Joseph C. Morrill |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 15, 1861 |
Oct. 31, 1861 |
Promoted 1st Lieut. Co. B, Sept. 7, 1862. |
|
Edward Ingham |
2d Lieut. |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Dec. 12, 1862 |
Feb. 12, 1864 |
Resigned May 15, 1864. |
|
Adoniram J. Austin |
2d Lieut. |
Ft. Bridger, Wy.T. |
May 2, 1863 |
May 2, 1863 |
Transferred from Co. D, Nov. 1, 1864, on consolidation of regiment; mustered out June 13, 1866, company having fallen below one half the maximum. |
|
John Arthur |
1st Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
William A. Bennett |
1st Sergeant |
Benicia, Cal. |
Dec. 1, 1861 |
Dec. 3, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. K; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
DeWitt C. Disc |
1st Sergeant |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
July 29, 1864 |
Aug. 4, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Corp. Co. K; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
Frederick C. Shaller |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Thomas Jones |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Christian Humble |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Samuel P. Hatton |
Sergeant |
Suisun, Cal. |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Isaac N. Merrill |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 4, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Corp. Co. D; mustered out at Denver, Col., Oct. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
James Ryan |
Sergeant |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Dec. 23, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. G; discharged at Denver, Col., Oct. 31, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Alfred Pensho |
Sergeant |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
July 20, 1864 |
Aug. 4, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from private Co. K; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with Co. |
|
Joseph A. Coombs |
Sergeant |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Aug. 22, 1864 |
Aug. 26, 1864 |
Disch’d at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with Co. |
|
Walter M. English |
Sergeant |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Sept. 2, 1864 |
Sept. 8, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. A; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
Charles E. Jackins |
Sergeant |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Sept. 25, 1864 |
Oct. 5, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. I; reenlisted for one year; mustered out at Denver, Col., Oct. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
James C. Fitzgerald |
Sergeant |
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See Co. C. |
|
John Silverthorn |
Sergeant |
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See Co. C. |
|
Charles Nelson |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Disch’d at C’p Union, Cal., April 28, 1863, for disability. |
|
William H. Watrous |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
William Scruggs |
Corporal |
Stockton, Cal. |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Hooker, Cal., Sept. 6, 1862. |
|
Barton B. Bigelow |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
May 30, 1862 |
Jan. 21, 1864 |
Transferred from private Co. K; transferred to Co. D. |
|
Benjamin F. Hightower |
Corporal |
Stockton, Cal. |
Aug. 19, 1862 |
Aug. 19, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. C. |
|
Nick Weismuller |
Corporal |
Stockton, Cal. |
Aug. 19, 1862 |
Aug. 19, 1862 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Jan. 5, 1863. |
|
Edwin Dawson |
Corporal |
Stockton, Cal. |
Sept. 6, 1862 |
Sept. 6, 1862 |
Transferred from Co. C; mustered out at Denver, Col., Oct. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
William Conway |
Corporal |
Stockton, Cal. |
Sept. 16, 1862 |
Sept. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out at Denver, Col., Oct. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
William H. Parker |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 8, 1862 |
Feb. 12, 1864 |
Transferred to Sergeant Co. D. |
|
Thomas Tillson |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1862 |
Oct. 22, 1862 |
Transferred from Co. C; mustered out at Denver, Col., Oct. 27, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
George Krone |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 4, 1862 |
Nov. 4, 1862 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Nov. 3, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Peter Johnson |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 24, 1862 |
Nov. 24, 1862 |
Transferred from Co. B; discharged at Denver, Col., Oct. 31, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Thomas Bane |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 3, 1862 |
Dec. 3, 1862 |
Deserted June 16, 1863; apprehended June 18, 1863; discharged at Denver, Col., Oct. 31, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Thomas Matheson |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 11, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. D; died at Camp Douglas, U.T., in hospital, Nov. 25, 1865. |
|
George King |
Corporal |
Lake Tahoe, Cal. |
June 19, 1863 |
June 19, 1863 |
Transferred from Co. C; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., June 18, 1866, expiration of term of service. |
|
George W. Doe |
Corporal |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
July 19, 1864 |
July 21, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. K; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
John C. Smith |
Corporal |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Aug. 25, 1864 |
Aug. 26, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from private Co. K; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with Co. |
|
James P. Lessenring |
Corporal |
Stockton, Cal. |
Oct. 2, 1864 |
Oct. 3, 1864 |
Transferred from private Co. K; enlisted for one year; mustered out at Denver, Col., Oct. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Thomas Byrne |
Corporal |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Oct. 14, 1864 |
Oct. 15, 1864 |
Transferred from private Co. G, Dec. 15, 1865; disch’d at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with Co. |
|
Francis Dooley |
Corporal |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Oct. 30, 1864 |
Oct. 30, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. K, Dec. 15, 1865; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
John Wingate |
Corporal |
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See Co. C. |
|
Robert Powell |
Corporal |
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See Co. C. |
|
George Crist |
Corporal |
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See Co. C. |
|
Henry Whitmore |
Musician |
Stockton, Cal. |
Nov. 4, 1861 |
Nov. 4, 1861 |
Transferred from private Co. F; deserted at Camp Union, Cal., April 5, 1863. |
|
Allen, Samuel E. |
Private |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Jan. 11, 1864 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. D; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
Anderson, Neils |
Private |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
April 27, 1864 |
April 27, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. C; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
Bailey, Aldis L. |
Private |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Dec. 23, 1862 |
Jan. 21, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. K; must’d out at Salt Lake City, U.T., Dec. 22, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Bailey, William |
Private |
C’p Douglas, U.T. |
Aug. 23, 1864 |
Aug. 26, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. C; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company. |
|
Baker, William |
Private |
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See Co. C. |
|
Bessy, Avery M. |
Private |
Stockton, Cal. |
Nov. 11, 1861 |
Nov. 11, 1862 |
Disch’d at Camp Union, Cal., Mar. 19, 1863, disability. |