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 871-883.
(*Transcriber’s note: There were no listings for surnames beginning with ‘C’ in this list.)
DECEASED OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE CALIFORNIA VOLUNTEERS,
WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES
| Co. | Regiment | NAME | Rank | When, Where, and Cause. |
|
K |
Second Cavalry |
Trempf, Henry W. |
Private |
January 29, 1863. Killed at battle of Bear River. |
|
I |
First Infantry |
Truet, Daniel |
Private |
January 30, 1864. Fort Union. |
|
I |
Second Infantry |
Twomey, Michael |
Private |
May 19, 1863. Fort Gaston, Cal. Disease. |
|
K |
Fourth Infantry |
Thomas, Henry |
Private |
February 4, 1864. Benicia Barracks. |
|
E |
Fifth Infantry |
Todd, James |
Private |
September 6, 1862. Maricopa Wells, A.T. Killed by Indians. |
|
C |
First Batt. Mountaineers |
Terry, William T. |
Private |
September 15, 1863. Sandy Bar, Trinity River. Killed by Indians. |
|
E |
First Batt. Mountaineers |
Tait, Edward |
Private |
July 25, 1863. Ukiah City. Run over by wagon. |
|
H |
First Cavalry |
Tully, John |
Private |
March 16, 1864. Fort Craig, N.M. |
|
B |
First Batt. Mountaineers |
Tilton, Hazen |
Private |
August 21, 1864. Camp Anderson. Remittent fever. |
|
A |
Fifth Infantry |
Trotitz, Edward |
Private |
November 27, 1862. Mesilla, N.M. Accidentally shot. |
|
L |
Second Cavalry |
Tumey, G.B. |
Private |
October 27, 1864. Great Salt Lake. Suicide. |
|
C |
First Cavalry |
Turk, Thomas |
Private |
February 10, 1865. Franklin, Texas. Disease unknown. |
|
E |
Seventh Infantry |
Thompson, Charles |
Private |
March 20, 1865. Presidio. Disease. |
|
F |
Seventh Infantry |
Taylor, William |
Private |
May 10, 1865. Presidio. Consumption. |
|
C |
Native Cavalry |
Tonez, Dionissio |
Private |
August 1, 1864. Santa Barbara. |
|
D |
Native Cavalry |
Torres, Gregorio |
Private |
March 4, 1864. Drum Barracks. |
|
H |
First Infantry |
Tully, John |
Private |
March 16, 1864. Fort Craig, N.M. |
|
F |
Second Infantry |
Thayer, James D. |
Corporal |
August 10, 1865. Fort Wright, Cal. Disease. |
|
I |
Third Infantry |
Tynan, Wm. H. |
Private |
April 21, 1862. Drowned near Benicia, Cal. |
|
E |
Seventh Infantry |
Tyrrell, Wm. B. |
Private |
August 14, 1865. Tubac. Inflammation of bowels. |
|
I |
Second Cavalry |
Vogel, Eugene |
Private |
December 1, 1862. Camp Babbitt. |
|
F |
Fifth Infantry |
Varner, Thomas J. |
Private |
September 24, 1862. Fort Fillmore, N.M. |
|
K |
Fifth Infantry |
Van Assche, Eugene |
Sergeant |
April 10, 1862. Camp Latham. |
|
H |
Fifth Infantry |
Utley, William |
Musician |
May 2, 1863. Tucson. |
|
A |
First Veteran Infantry |
Urebecker, Frank |
Private |
December 25, 1864. Fort Bascom. Accidental suffocation. |
|
C |
First Infantry |
Vanatter, Charles H. |
Private |
January 14, 1865. Fort Selden, N.M. Disease. |
|
G |
First Cavalry |
Van Metre, John J. |
Private |
March 31, 1864. Stockton, Cal. |
|
M |
Second Cavalry |
Underwood, James B. |
Private |
August 1, 1863. Drowned in Carson River, Nev. |
|
D |
Native Cavalry |
Verdugo, Feliciano |
Private |
November 19, 1864. Drum Barracks. Accidentally shot. |
|
D |
Native Cavalry |
Vernal, Delores |
Private |
December 4, 1865. Fort Mason, A. T. |
|
E |
Seventh Infantry |
Umlauff, John F. |
Private |
September 21, 1865. Fort Mason. Pneumonia. |
|
B |
First Cavalry |
Ward, George W. |
Private |
February 16, 1863. Point of Mountain, A.T. Accidentally shot. |
|
E |
First Cavalry |
Wells, Richard W. |
Private |
April 24, 1863. Fort Bowie. Inflammation of bowels. |
|
A |
Second Cavalry |
Wall, John Wm. (or William) |
Private |
February 8, 1863. From wounds received in battle of Bear River. |
|
E |
First Infantry |
Wheeling, William |
Sergeant |
June 18, 1862. Killed by Apaches. |
|
K |
First Infantry |
Walker, William |
Private |
November 26, 1862. Drowned in the Rio Grande, at Mesilla. |
|
C |
Second Infantry |
Wahlers, George |
Private |
June 23, 1862. Drowned in Spokane River, W.T. |
|
C |
Third Infantry |
Warner, Henry J. |
Private |
June 17, 1862. Drowned near Camp Halleck, Cal. |
|
A |
Third Infantry |
Wagstaff, Jeremiah |
Private |
May 1, 1863. Drowned in Carson River. |
|
K |
Fourth Infantry |
Wentworth, Truston |
Private |
May 21, 1863. Shot on street at La Paz; died next day. |
|
F |
Fourth Infantry |
Ward, Daniel |
Private |
December 22, 1862. Camp Drum. Disease of liver. |
|
C |
Second Infantry |
Watkins, James |
Private |
May 2, 1864. Camp Lincoln, Cal. Venereal. |
|
E |
First Batt. Mountaineers |
Winters, Charles E. |
Private |
June 10, 1864. Fort Humboldt. Disease. |
|
H |
First Cavalry |
Whitney, Daniel S. |
Private |
June 20, 1864. Fort Bowie, N.M. |
|
I |
First Infantry |
Webb, James R. |
Private |
May 13, 1864. Fort Bowie, N.M. Effect of wounds. |
|
A |
Fifth Infantry |
Welch, Robert |
Corporal |
August 31, 1862. Fort Fillmore, A.T. |
|
A |
Fifth Infantry |
Wagner, Justus B. |
Private |
June 21, 1863. Gallina Springs, N.M. Killed by Indians. |
|
A |
Second Infantry |
Wilcox, Samuel |
Private |
December 27, 1864. Hospital, S.F. |
|
F |
First Cavalry |
Wallace, Edward |
Private |
January 4, 1865. San Elizario. Accidental discharge of his pistol. |
|
G |
Eighth Infantry |
Williams, Francis M. |
Private |
April 6, 1865. Alcatraz. Premature discharge of a cannon. |
|
F |
First Cavalry |
Wright, Washington |
Private |
May 6, 1865. Fort Craig. In hospital. |
|
E |
First Cavalry |
Welch, Edward |
Private |
January 11, 1866. Drum Barracks. Of disease. |
|
C |
First Cavalry |
Williams, Charles |
Private |
August 25, 1866. Killed by Indians while en route to C’p Miembres. |
|
F |
First Cavalry |
Warren, Samuel |
Private |
August 29, 1864. Drum Barracks. Died in hospital. |
|
F |
Second Cavalry |
Williams, George W. |
Private |
January 2, 1866. Froze to death at or near Fort Bidwell, Cal. |
|
M |
Second Cavalry |
Williard, Rushbrook |
Private |
Nov. 16, 1864. Sent to Insane Asylum, Washington. Died since. |
|
M |
Second Cavalry |
Watts, Joseph |
Private |
Died in hospital at Fort Kearney, of typhoid fever. |
|
D |
First Infantry |
Wing, Joseph B. |
First Lieut. |
March 21, 1862. Fort Colville, W.T. Suicide. |
|
G |
Fifth Infantry |
Whitney, Samuel |
Private |
February 2, 1863. Fort Craig, N.M. |
|
I |
Fifth Infantry |
Webb, James R. |
Private |
May 13, 1864. Fort Bowie, A.T. |
|
A |
Seventh Infantry |
Wickwire, Joseph |
Private |
July 1, 1865. Fort Yuma. Drowned. |
|
A |
Seventh Infantry |
Walff, Frederick |
Private |
September 16, 1865. Fort Yuma. Scurvy. |
|
A |
Seventh Infantry |
Webb, John S. |
Private |
February 25, 1866. Fort McDowell. Scurvy. |
|
I |
Seventh Infantry |
Whittig, John |
Private |
July 21, 1865. Skull Valley, A.T. Killed by Indians. |
|
K |
Seventh Infantry |
Wilson, Samuel E. |
Private |
February 18, 1866. Fort Mason. Disease. |
|
A |
First Infantry |
Yost, Michael |
Private |
October 15, 1863. Fort Union, N.M. Congestion of lungs. |
|
I |
Fourth Infantry |
Yates, John |
Private |
December 2, 1863. Drum Barracks. |
|
A |
First Cavalry |
Zimmerman, Ferdinand |
Private |
March 23, 1866. Died at Fort Whipple, A.T. Diarrhea. |