Kendall County Men Who Served During the Civil War
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The following abbreviations where used. Co, refers to the military company served in. Res, designates the township resided in
when entering the service. Township designations are: BG, Big Grove; BR, Bristol; FO, Fox; KE, Kendall; LI, Lisbon; LR, Little
Rock; NA, NaAuSay; OS, Oswego; and SE, Seward. Volume and page numbers refer to the seven volume Report Of The Adjutant
General Of The State Of Illinois, Springfield, 1886. The series is a compilation of the military records and
rosters of all the volunteer units from Illinois who served during the Civil War.
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| Surname | Given name | Unit Designation | Rank | Remarks | Res. | War | Vol | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surname | Given name | Unit Designation | Rank | Remarks | Res. | War | Vol | Page |
| Vasser | John Guy | 23rd IL INF, Co I (Cons) | Corporal | LR | CW | II | 296 | |
| Velie | Aaron H. | 127th IL INF, Co F | Corporal | LR | CW | VI | 503 | |
| Vreeland | William H. | 20th IL INF, Co K | Corporal | LI | CW | II | 178 | |
| Wagner | Hiram D. | 36th IL INF, Co E | Corporal | LR | CW | III | 17 | |
| Walker | Kirk Lauriston | 4th IL CAV, Co C | Corporal | OS | CW | VII | 608 | |
| Walker | Robert H. | 20th IL INF, Co F | Corporal | SE | CW | II | 166 | |
| Ward | William G. | 89th IL INF, Co H | Corporal | POW | KE | CW | V | 281 |
| Wentz | Christ | 36th IL INF, Co I | Corporal | OS | CW | III | 28 | |
| Westgate | Charles Adam | 127th IL INF, Co F | Corporal | LR | CW | VI | 502 | |
| Whitney | John H. | 36th IL INF, Co F | Corporal | Killed 5/14/1864 at Resaca | BG | CW | III | 21 |
| Wicks | James | 36th IL INF, Co I | Corporal | OS | CW | III | 28 | |
| Woods | James S. | 10th IL CAV, Co D (Reorg) | Corporal | BR | CW | VIII | 266 | |
| Woodworth | Stephen H. | 4th IL CAV, Co C | Corporal | OS | CW | VII | 609 | |
| Wright | Josiah | 20th IL INF, Co K | Corporal | BG | CW | II | 178 | |
| Ellis | Eli, Sr. | 13th IL CAV, Co H | Farrier | BR | CW | VIII | 420 | |
| Merritt | Isaac N. | 89th IL INF, Co H | Hosp Stewart | BR | CW | V | 281 | |
| Smith | Charles T. | Navy | Lieutenant | LR | CW | |||
| Olson | Porter C. | 36th IL INF, Co F | Lt Col | Killed 11/30/1864 battle of Franklin, TN | BG | CW | III | 19 |
| Parks | Benjamin F. | 13th IL INF, Staff | Lt Col | LR | CW | I | 577 | |
| Day | Henry M. | 1st IL CAV, Staff | Lt. Colonel | LI | CW | VII | 461 | |
| Biddulph | George G. | 36th IL INF, Co F | Major | FO | CW | III | 19 | |
| Biddulph | George G. | 36th IL INF, Co K | Major | FO | CW | III | 30 | |
| Emmons | Francis Asbury | 147th IL INF, Staff | Major | BR | CW | VII | 271 | |
| Lester | Gilbert B., Dr. | 6th US INF, Staff | Major | OS | CW | NF | ||
| Parker | Charles | 17th IL CAV, Staff | Major | KE | CW | VIII | 562 | |
| Townsend | Charles D. | 4th IL CAV, Staff | Major | OS | CW | VII | 600 | |
| Aitken | Walter, Jr. | 10th IL INF, Co C (90 day) | Musician | BG | CW | I | 301 | |
| Bemis | John M. | 127th IL INF, Co F | Musician | LR | CW | VI | 503 | |
| Bradley | William | 23rd IL INF, Co I (Cons) | Musician | LR | CW | II | 296 | |
| Brimhall | Samuel | 36th IL INF, Co F | Musician | FO | CW | III | 20 | |
| Burgess | William P. | 36th IL INF, Co D | Musician | POW | LR | CW | III | 14 |
| Corke | Thomas | 10th IL INF, Co H | Musician | FO | CW | I | 493 | |
| Cowan | Levi | 36th IL INF, Co I | Musician | OS | CW | III | 28 | |
| Dean | Norman C. | 36th IL INF, Co F | Musician | FO | CW | III | 20 | |
| DeLamatter | James H. | 141st IL INF, Co F | Musician | FO | CW | VII | 166 | |
| Hanover | Frederick A. | 52nd IL INF, Co H | Musician | LR | CW | III | 613 | |
| Harkinson | James B. | 36th IL INF, Staff | Musician | OS | CW | III | 4 | |
| Havenhill | Marshall M. | 20th IL INF, Co K | Musician | BG | CW | II | 178 | |
| Hoyt | Edwin | 127th IL INF, Co K | Musician | LR | CW | VI | 510 | |
| Keeler | James W. | 89th IL INF, Co H | Musician | BR | CW | V | 281 | |
| Kellam | Henry T. | 36th IL INF, Co D | Musician | BG | CW | III | 14 | |
| McMath | John B. | 141st IL INF, Co F | Musician | FO | CW | VII | 166 | |
| Meade | James M. | 127th IL INF, Staff | Musician | LR | CW | VI | 493 | |
| Murphy | Robinson Barr "Bob" | 127th IL INF, Co A | Musician | Award Congressional Medal of Honor | OS | CW | VI | 493 |
| Olmstead | Willis A. | 36th IL INF, Co E | Musician | KE | CW | III | 19 | |
| Parkhurst | Reuben J. | 127th IL INF, Co A | Musician | Died 5/1/1863 Young's Point, LA | OS | CW | VI | 493 |
| Schryver | Peter R. | 36th IL INF, Co E | Musician | Died 12/31/1861 Rolla, MO | OS | CW | III | 17 |
| Smith | Ira P. | 23rd IL INF, Co I (Cons) | Musician | KE | CW | II | 296 | |
| Smith | Joseph E. | 127th IL INF, Co F | Musician | Died 6/16/1863 Oswego, IL | OS | CW | VI | 503 |
| Snell | Jacob I. | 36th IL INF, Co I | Musician | LR | CW | III | 28 |
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