California Civil War Rosters

Third Regiment of Infantry

Company E

 

“Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 To 1867.” 1890.  pp 565-570

Transcribed by Kathy Sedler, June 2004.


Name

Rank

Place of Enrollment

Date of Enlistment

Date of Muster

Remarks

Charles Tupper

Captain

Stockton, Cal.

Sept. 20, 1861

Nov. 3, 1861

Resigned May 30, 1863.

Josiah Hosmer

Captain

Fort Ruby, Nev.

July 27, 1864

July 27, 1864

Promoted from 1st Lieut.; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., Nov. 28, 1864, by consolidation of regiment.

Josiah Hosmer

1st Lieut.

Columbia, Cal.

Dec. 6, 1861

Dec. 26, 1861

Commissioned from private; promoted 1st Lieut., Dec. 6, 1861; commissioned Captain, July 26, 1864.

James Finnerty

1st Lieut.

C’p Douglas, U.T.

July 27, 1864

July 27, 1864

Promoted from 2d Lieut., Co. G; disch’d at C’p Douglas, U.T., Nov. 1, 1864, by consolidation of regiment.

Stephen E. Jocelyn

2d Lieut.

Sonora, Cal.

Dec. 7, 1861

Dec. 26, 1861

Commissioned from private; promoted 2d Lieut., Dec. 7, 1861; commissioned 1st Lieut., and transferred to Co. D, April 24, 1863.

William Myers

2d Lieut.

C’p Douglas, U.T.

April 1, 1863

April 24, 1863

Promoted from Com’y –Sergt.; resigned May 15, 1864.

Walter J. Edsall

1st Sergeant

Columbia, Cal.

Sept. 30, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Discharged at Fort Ruby, Nev., Jan. 1, 1864, disability.

David B. Pierce

Sergeant

Sonora, Cal.

Sept. 26, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Osgood Bullard

Sergeant

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 3, 1861

Oct. 11, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Ezra Withee

Sergeant

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 5, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

George Winchell

Sergeant

Sonora, Cal.

Oct. 28, 1861

Nov. 1, 1861

Mustered out at San Francisco, Nov. 3, 1864, expiration of term of service.

William S. Hervey

Corporal

Sonora, Cal.

Oct. 5, 1861

Oct. 12, 1861

Killed by Indians June 23, 1863, at Canon Stat’n, U.T.

Frederick W. Scovill

Corporal

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 9, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Discharged at Fort Ruby, Nev., Nov. 1, 1863, disability.

Edward W. Atkinson

Corporal

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 12, 1861

Oct. 14, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John McCullough

Corporal

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 12, 1861

Oct. 13, 1861

Died from injuries received in service en route from C’p Douglas, U.T., to Fort Ruby, Nev., June 5, 1863.

Henry Lee

Corporal

San Francisco

Oct. 17, 1861

Oct. 20, 1861

Transferred from private Co. F; deserted while on leave of absence of four days, from Fort Ruby to Reese River, Nev., Oct. 1, 1863.

Austin Depuy

Corporal

Shaw Flat, Cal.

Oct. 21, 1861

Oct. 22, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

James J. Graham

Corporal

San Francisco

Oct. 26, 1861

Oct. 27, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

James Berry

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

Nov. 1, 1861

Nov. 1, 1861

Mustered out at San Francisco, Nov. 3, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Edward E. Hayes

Corporal

Benicia, Cal.

Jan. 11, 1862

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Transferred to Co. D.

John Y. Andrews

Corporal

Benicia, Cal.

Feb. 20, 1862

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Transferred to Co. D.

Ira Abbott

Corporal

Columbia, Cal.

May 24, 1862

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Transferred to Co. C.

Warren Richardson

Corporal

C’p Halleck, Cal.

May 31, 1862

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Transferred to Co. C.

James Marsh

Musician

Benicia, Cal.

Jan. 25, 1862

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Transf’d from private Co. K; transf’d to private Co. D.

James B. Cooper

Musician

Sonora, Cal.

Oct. 21, 1861

Oct. 28, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Allen, James

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Nov. 19, 1861

Nov. 19, 1861

Deserted at Benicia Barracks, Cal., Mar. 31, 1862.

Anderson, Charles

Private

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Jan. 19, 1863

Jan. 19, 1863

Discharged by civil authority at Camp Douglas, U.T., Feb. 24, 1863, being under age.

Atkinson, James

Private

Benicia B’ks, Cal.

Mar. 4, 1862

Mar. 4, 1862

Deserted from camp while en route for Salt Lake City, U.T., July 25, 1862.

Bacon, Charles H.

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Oct. 16, 1861

Oct. 17, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Barron, William

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Jan. 11, 1862

Jan. 11, 1862

Transferred to Co. C, Oct. 1, 1862.

Barrow, James B.

Private

Benicia, Cal.

April 1, 1862

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Transferred to Co. D.

Beamis, James

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Dec. 21, 1861

Dec. 21, 1861

Dishonorably discharged at Stockton, Cal., July 10, 1862, per sentence of G.C.M.

Bernard, John

Private

Benicia, Cal.

Jan. 9, 1862

Jan. 9, 1862

Deserted at Camp Halleck, Cal., June 26, 1862.

Boyle, John

Private

San Francisco

Oct. 29, 1861

Oct. 30, 1861

Transferred from Co. G; transferred to Co. I, 4th Inf., July 12, 1862.

Brooks, John A.

Private

San Francisco

Dec. 3, 1861

Dec. 5, 1861

Transferred to Co. I, Dec. 22, 1861.

Burns, James

Private

Columbia, Cal.

Sept. 30, 1861

Oct. 7, 1861

Transferred to Co. H, Jan. 25, 1862.

Burgher, Jacob

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Nov. 6, 1861

Nov. 6, 1861

Killed by Indians June 23, 1863, near Canon Stat’n, U.T.

Burton, Daniel

Private

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 4, 1861

Oct. 4, 1861

Deserted at Benicia Barracks, Cal., Dec. 2, 1861.

Carroll, William

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Mar. 8, 1862

Mar. 8, 1862

Deserted at camp while en route for Salt Lake City, U.T., Aug. 17, 1862.

Clark, John F.

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Oct. 7, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Disch’d at Fort Ruby, Nev., July 20, 1864, for disability.

Coalson, William A.

Private

Mokelumne Hill, Cal.

Nov. 9, 1861

Nov. 11, 1861

Mustered out at San Francisco, Nov. 10, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Daly, John C.

Private

San Francisco

Oct. 2, 1861

Oct. 2, 1861

Transf’d from Co. I; transf’d to Co. G, March 1, 1862.

De Bois, John

Private

Murphys, Cal.

Oct. 9, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Depuy, Samuel

Private

Shaw Flat, Cal.

Oct. 21, 1861

Oct. 22, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Devany, Bartholomew

Private

Benicia B’ks, Cal.

Mar. 15, 1862

Mar. 15, 1862

Transferred to Co. D.

Doherty, John

Private

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 2, 1861

Oct. 7, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Elliott, Jacob H.

Private

Columbia, Cal.

Oct. 27, 1861

Oct. 29, 1861

Killed by Indians June 23, 1863, near Canon Stat’n, U.T.

Emmerson, Howard

Private

San Francisco

Nov. 22, 1861

Nov. 23, 1861

Deserted at Camp Halleck, Cal., June 4, 1862.

Forbester, Archibald

Private

Chinese Camp, Cal.

Oct. 19, 1861

Oct. 22, 1861

Reenlisted as Vet. Vol. at Fort Ruby, Nev., Feb. 21, 1864, and transferred to Co. K.

Forscutt, Mark H.

Private

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Jan. 27, 1863

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Transferred to Co. B.

Gallagher, Andrew

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Oct. 14, 1861

Oct. 15, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Grimshaw, Thomas

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Sept. 23, 1861

Oct. 7, 1861

Killed by Indians July 6, 1863, near Canon Stat’n, U.T.

Hamilton, Charles

Private

San Francisco

Oct. 8, 1861

Oct. 8, 1861

Transferred to Co. K.

Hammond, Charles

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Nov. 9, 1861

Nov. 11, 1861

Deserted near Carson City, Nev. while en route to Salt Lake City, U.T., Aug. 2, 1862.

Hanna,Hamilton

Private

Benicia, Cal.

Jan. 11, 1862

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Transferred to Co. D.