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.

 

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