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 690-694.
Fifth Regiment of Infantry
Company D
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NAME |
RANK |
PLACE OF ENROLLMENT |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT |
DATE OF MUSTER |
REMARKS |
|
William Ffrench <sic> |
Captain |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf. |
|
Milton L. Glasby |
1st Lieut. |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
Promoted from private; appointed Regtl. Q.M., May 19, 1862. |
|
James H. Toole |
1st Lieut. |
Placerville, Cal. |
Sept. 7, 1862 |
Jan. 10, 1863 |
Transferred from Co. G; transf’d to Co. C, 1st Vet. Inf. |
|
Gilbert C. Smith |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Jan. 9, 1862 |
Jan. 18, 1862 |
Commissioned from 1st Sergt.; promoted Captain and Assistant Q.M. of U.S. Vols., July 24, 1864. |
|
Gilbert C. Smith |
1st Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Promoted 2d Lieut., Jan. 9, 1862. |
|
Patrick Donovan |
1st Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
James Hackett |
1st Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., July 15, 1862. |
|
John J. Burke |
1st Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 28, 1861 |
Dec. 28, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 8, 1863. |
|
James McGrath |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 9, 1863. |
|
William H. Combs |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 6, 1861 |
Oct. 6, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Jacob E. Graeff |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Charles Downing |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., July 10, 1862. |
|
John Noble |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Jan. 23, 1862 |
Jan. 23, 1862 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
|
Oscar Odle |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 30, 1862. |
|
William Hunter |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., July 13, 1862. |
|
James A. Adair |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
James Clark |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 18, 1861 |
Oct. 18, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 20, 1862. |
|
Ezekiel Cheeney |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 7, 1861 |
Nov. 7, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Alloway, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 3, 1861. |
|
Alquist, Johan |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Subsequent service, see Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols. |
|
Anderson, James |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Deserted at C’p Drum, Cal., Jan. 23, 1863; surrendered at Camp Union, Cal.; transferred to Co. D, 3d Inf., Cal Vols., at Camp Douglas, U.T., Aug. 31, 1863. |
|
Baker, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Deserted at Ft. Yuma, Cal., April 5, 1863; apprehended at San Diego, Cal., Oct. 14, 1863; transferred to Co. C, 4th Inf., Dec. 11, 1863. |
|
Barrett, Martin H. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 17, 1861 |
Nov. 17, 1861 |
Deserted at C’p Drum, Cal., Jan. 3, 1863; surrendered May 9, 1863; transf’d to Co. A, 6th Inf., June 30, 1863. |
|
Benham, William F. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
|
Bolle, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 20, 1862. |
|
Bradwell, Thomas |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Disch’d April 7, 1864, at Camp Drum, Cal., disability. |
|
Breman, James |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
|
Brown, William A. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Transf’d to Regtl. band, Jan. 13, 1862; transf’d back to Co.; transf’d to Co. B, 5th Inf., May 19, 1863. |
|
Caldwell, Martin V.B. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Carey, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
|
Casey, Thomas |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 1, 1863. |
|
Chadwick, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Chambers, Simon R. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 18, 1861 |
Nov. 18, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Chase, Eli |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 23, 1861 |
Nov. 23, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 20, 1862. |
|
Connors, Michael |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 1, 1863. |
|
Curry, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Curtis, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 24, 1861 |
Nov. 24, 1861 |
Disch’d at Camp Drum, Cal., Feb. 22, 1863, disability. |
|
Downing, Lawrence |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Enos, Benjamin W. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Esterbrook, John D. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Transferred from regimental band Dec. 3, 1862; transfer’d to Musician Co. H, May 19, 1863, at Tucson, A.T. |
|
Farrell, Michael |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Jan. 4, 1862 |
Jan. 4, 1862 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 22, 1862. |
|
Fowles, Albert |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., July 18, 1862. |
|
Franklin, Frederick |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Frazer, George |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Drum, Cal., Dec. 10, 1862. |
|
Glasby, Milton L. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Promoted 1st Lieut., Nov. 26, 1861. |
|
Grant, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d at C’p Union, Cal., Oct. 16, 1861. |
|
Graves, Alexander F. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 4, 1861 |
Oct. 4, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 28, 1861. |
|
Hall, George |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 6, 1861 |
Oct. 6, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Harris, Otis S. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Healy, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 2, 1863. |
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Hixenbaugh, William F. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Died in hospital, Fort Yuma, Cal., Dec. 24, 1863, of consumption. |
|
Horay, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Humphrey, Henry |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 9, 1861 |
Dec. 9, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
|
Jones, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Oct. 26, 1861. |
|
Keating, John R. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Dishon’bly disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
|
Kelly, John |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Nov. 8, 1862 |
Nov. 8, 1862 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Corp. Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
|
Lahey, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Layton, Levi E. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 20, 1862. |
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Lilley, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 8, 1863. |
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Lister, Peter V.W. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 19, 1861 |
Nov. 19, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 15, 1863; restored to duty and assigned to Co. H, 5th Inf., June 9, 1864. |
|
Luskey, George |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
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Macnamara, Maurice |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
|
Magry, Paschal |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 25, 1861 |
Oct. 25, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Maher, James |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 24, 1861 |
Dec. 24, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., July 30, 1862. |
|
Maher, John |
Private |
San Diego, Cal. |
July 19, 1862 |
July 19, 1862 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April, 1863. |
|
Mallet, James |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1862 |
Oct. 20, 1862 |
Deserted at Camp Drum, Cal., Dec. 22, 1862. |
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Malone, Thomas |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 19, 1861 |
Oct. 19, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Mason, Richard B. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
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Matthey, Henry U. |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 11, 1862 |
Oct. 11, 1862 |
Discharged at Tucson, A.T., June 24, 1864, disability. |
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Mayberry, Charles W. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 30, 1861 |
Sept. 30, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 28, 1861. |
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McDonald, Julian S. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 18, 1863. |
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McGinniss, John C. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Nov. 5, 1861 |
Transf’d from regimental band; disch’d at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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McKinley, William H. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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McMillan, James |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 5, 1863. |
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Meanor, Robert |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Died in hospital at Tucson, A.T., March 3, 1864. |
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Menine, Jean Baptiste |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 4, 1861 |
Oct. 4, 1861 |
Disch’d at Camp Union, Cal., Jan. 4, 1862, disability. |
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Merrill, George E. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
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Miller, Charles |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 26, 1861 |
Oct. 26, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Moore, Charles |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Died in hospital at Tucson, A.T., March 3, 1864, of consussis cerebri. |
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Moore, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 26, 1861 |
Oct. 26, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Jan. 10, 1862. |
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Moss, Thomas |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Jan. 4, 1862 |
Jan. 4, 1862 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 21, 1862. |
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Munro, Donald |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 15, 1861 |
Oct. 15, 1861 |
Deserted at San Francisco, Jan. 19, 1862. |
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Murphy, James |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 6, 1861 |
Oct. 6, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Neeley, Andrew J. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 15, 1861 |
Oct. 15, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Nixon, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 20, 1861 |
Sept. 20, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Nugent, James |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 24, 1861 |
Sept. 24, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
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Patterson, Frank |
Private |
Fort Yuma, Cal. |
Jan. 23, 1862 |
Jan. 23, 1862 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
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Quinlan, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., June 8, 1862. |
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Radcliffe, Thomas |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 9, 1861 |
Dec. 9, 1861 |
Deserted at New San Diego, Cal., May 21, 1862. |
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Reed, Emanuel |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Richardson, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Russell, Robert |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 1, 1861 |
Oct. 1, 1861 |
Disch’d at New San Diego, Cal., Sept. 14, 1862, disability. |
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Shannon, John |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Sinclair, James |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 25, 1862 |
Oct. 25, 1862 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 8, 1863. |
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Singleton, James A. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Feb. 28, 1864; transferred to Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864. |
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Smith, John T. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Smith, Leonard F. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 3, 1861. |
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Smith, Samuel G. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Disch’d for disability Sept. 22, 1862, at C’p Latham, Cal. |
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Stark, Maurice |
Private |
San Francisco |
Jan. 23, 1862 |
Jan. 23, 1862 |
Shot dead by N.C. officer of the Provost Guard , at New San Diego, Cal., Nov. 8, 1863, for resisting him in the discharge of his duty. |
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Stewart, Daniel |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
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Wagner, Rufus L. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 18, 1861 |
Nov. 18, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 14, 1863. |
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Wall, Frank |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Sept. 30, 1861 |
Sept. 30, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 5, 1863. |
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Ward, Charles D. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Williams, Franklin |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Nov. 16, 1861 |
Nov. 16, 1861 |
Dishonorably disch’d per sentence G.C.M., Jan. 6, 1863. |
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Wilson, Charles |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Nov. 10, 1862 |
Nov. 10, 1862 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 5, 1863. |
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Wingenback, John |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1862 |
Oct. 22, 1862 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., April 18, 1863. |