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 716-719.
Fifth Regiment of Infantry
Company K
|
NAME |
RANK |
PLACE OF ENROLLMENT |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT |
DATE OF MUSTER |
REMARKS |
|
Thomas Theo. Tidball |
Captain |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Mustered out at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Benjamin F. Bayley |
1st Lieut. |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Mustered out at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
George Dutton |
2d Lieut. |
Camp Union, Cal. |
Jan. 6, 1862 |
Jan. 6, 1862 |
Promoted from private; resigned Aug. 31, 1864. |
|
Christian Foster |
1st Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
William Hampton |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 2, 1861 |
Nov. 25, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Charles Brown |
Sergeant |
Monterey, Cal. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 13, 1861 |
Transf’d to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Mowry Sayles |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
William R. Elliott |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 10, 1861 |
Dec. 13, 1861 |
Deserted May 21, 1863, at Tucson, A.T. |
|
John T. Burnett |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 17, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Thomas A. Dobbs |
Corporal |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 25, 1862 |
Oct. 25, 1862 |
Transf’d to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Andrew McHugh |
Corporal |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 8, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Camp Drum, Cal., Apr. 1, 1863, disability. |
|
Henry Schultz |
Corporal |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Jan. 7, 1862 |
Jan. 7, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Charles Staley |
Corporal |
Placerville, Cal. |
Nov. 28, 1861 |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
William F. Prentice |
Corporal |
Placerville, Cal. |
Nov. 28, 1861 |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Joseph W. Bair |
Corporal |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 14, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
George Hamilton |
Corporal |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Nov. 27, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Alberton, Edwin |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 4, 1862 |
Oct. 9, 1862 |
Tranferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Anderson, John |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 2, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Atley, Henry |
Private |
San Francisco |
Dec. 5, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Bice, Aaron J. |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Blair, Andrew M. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Bliss, Edward C. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Bradish, David |
Private |
Placerville, Cal. |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
Nov. 29, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 18, 1861; afterwards found drowned. |
|
Brown, James S. |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 12, 1862 |
Feb. 12, 1862 |
Deserted at Tucson, A.T., July 28, 1863, while on detached service. |
|
Burns, Jacob |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 2, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Deserted at Tucson, A.T., July 28, 1863, while on detached service. |
|
Cannon, William |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 18, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Dishonorably discharged at Indian Wells, Cal., Feb. 13, 1863, by order of Gen. Wright. |
|
Casiday, John |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 13, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 4, 1863. |
|
Cason, Calvin |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 10, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Dishonorably discharged at New River, Cal., Feb. 14, 1863, by order of Gen. Wright. |
|
Clement, John |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1816 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Disch’d at Fort Yuma, Cal., Feb. 16, 1863, disability. |
|
Clements, Robert H. |
Private |
San Francisco |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Coda, Marvil |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Nov. 3, 1862 |
Nov. 3, 1862 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 15, 1863. |
|
Coe, Emery |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Feb. 25, 1862 |
Feb. 25, 1862 |
Transferred from Regtl. band; transferred to Co. B. |
|
Connor, John |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Nov. 11, 1862 |
Nov. 11, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Daniels, James H. |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 27, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Davis, William |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 6, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 18, 1861. |
|
Dobbs, John |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 31, 1862 |
Oct. 31, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Downing, James S. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 8, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 12, 1861. |
|
Duffy, Charles |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 25, 1862 |
Oct. 25, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Duncan, Benjamin F. |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Dutton, George |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 31, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Promoted 2d Lieut., Jan. 5, 1862, at Camp Union, Cal. |
|
Dyer, Richard E. |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Nov. 27, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Erixson, Andrew |
Private |
San Jose, Cal. |
Nov. 11, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 19, 1861. |
|
Felker, Herman |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 7, 1862 |
Oct. 7, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864, at Las Cruces, N.M. |
|
Gainer, John |
Private |
Monterey, Cal. |
Nov. 6, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Gardner, James |
Private |
San Francisco |
Dec. 5, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Gascard, Edward |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 11, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Giles, George W. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Disch’d at Camp Drum, Cal., Apr. 1, 1863, for disability. |
|
Glover, Asa |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Grey, John |
Private |
Grass Valley, Cal. |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. C; mustered out at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Grijalva, Jesus |
Private |
Camp Drum, Cal. |
Jan. 21, 1863 |
Jan. 21, 1863 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 3, 1863. |
|
Grimes, Michael |
Private |
San Francisco |
Nov. 25, 1861 |
Nov. 25, 1861 |
Drowned in Colorado River, at Fort Yuma, June 19, 1862. |
|
Harris, James |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 8, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Hite, William |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Disch’d at C’p Drum, Cal., Feb. 21, 1862, for disability. |
|
Howard, Frank |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Hyde, Washington W. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Dec. 10, 1861 |
Dec. 13, 1861 |
Transf’d to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Hykus, Jacob |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Johnson, James H. |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 4, 1863. |
|
Johnson, Joseph H. |
Private |
Camp Union, Cal. |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. |
|
Kelly, James |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Disch’d at C’p Latham, Cal., April --, 1862, disability. |
|
Lapoint, Lawrence |
Private |
Yreka, Cal. |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
See Co. A. |
|
Laus, Refugio |
Private |
Camp Drum, Cal. |
Jan. 21, 1863 |
Jan. 21, 1863 |
Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. |
|
Love, Jerome W. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
McIlveran, Andrew N. |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 27, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
McNulty, William C. |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Jan. 5, 1862 |
Jan. 5, 1862 |
Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. |
|
Mellish, Walter |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 11, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Michealis, Frederick |
Private |
Camp Union, Cal. |
Dec. 9, 1861 |
Dec. 9, 1861 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Morris, John |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Dishonorably discharged at New River, Cal., Feb. 14, 1863, per order Gen. Wright. |
|
Morrison, Matthew |
Private |
San Francisco |
Dec. 5, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Deserted at Tucson, A.T., May 2, 1863. |
|
Myers, Jacob |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Myers, John |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 13, 1862 |
Feb. 13, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
O’Donnell, Joseph |
Private |
Monterey, Cal. |
Nov. 6, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Owens, Thomas |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 27, 1861 |
Dishonorably discharged at Indian Wells, Cal., Feb. 13, 1863, per order Gen. Wright. |
|
Party, August |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Dec. 3, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Deserted at Tucson, A.T., May 21, 1863. |
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Purgear, Samuel |
Private |
Placerville, Cal. |
Nov. 27, 1861 |
Nov. 30, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Read, Milton D. |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 6, 1862 |
Feb. 6, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Richards, Charles |
Private |
Lexington, Cal. |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Scott, John H. |
Private |
Placerville, Cal. |
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Nov. 6, 1861 |
Transferred from band; transferred to Co. G. |
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Shields, Isaac W. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 12, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Dishonorably discharged at Indian Wells, Cal., Feb. 13, 1863, per order Gen. Wright. |
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Smith, James J. |
Private |
San Juan, Cal. |
Dec. 4, 1861 |
Dec. 7, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Stackam, Matthew |
Private |
San Francisco |
Nov. 22, 1862 |
Nov. 22, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
|
Sumner, Stephen |
Private |
Salinas, Cal. |
Dec. 3, 1861 |
Dec. 13, 1861 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
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Sweeney, William |
Private |
Sacramento, Cal. |
Jan. 7, 1862 |
Jan. 7, 1862 |
Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
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Taylor, Charles |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
Disch’d at Fort Yuma, Cal., July 16, 1863, disability. |
|
Turk, Thomas |
Private |
Watsonville, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Van Asche, Eugene |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Died at Camp Latham, Cal., April 10, 1862. |
|
Vance, Joseph J. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 8, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 22, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Verbecq, Alphonse |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Nov. 8, 1861 |
Nov. 22, 1861 |
Disch’d at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 6, 1863, disability. |
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Walters, John |
Private |
Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal. |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Feb. 9, 1862 |
Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. |
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Wayne, Anthony |
Private |
Marysville, Cal. |
Oct. 31, 1862 |
Oct. 31, 1862 |
Transferred to Co.F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. |
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White, George |
Private |
Weaverville, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Oct. 27, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
White, Luther R. |
Private |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Oct. 22, 1861 |
Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
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Williams, James F. |
Private |
Yreka, Cal. |
Sept. 12, 1861 |
Oct. 2, 1861 |
Transferred to Co. A, May 18, 1863, at Tucson, A.T. |
|
Woodward, Omri |
Private |
Fort Yuma, Cal. |
Oct. 16, 1862 |
Oct. 16, 1862 |
Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. |