California Civil War Rosters

Fourth Regiment of Infantry

Company E

 

“Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 To 1867.” 1890. pp 630-637

Transcribed by Kathy Sedler, June 2004.

 


 

Name

Rank

Place of Enrollment

Date of Enlistment

Date of Muster

Remarks

John C. Crowninshield

Captain

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 10, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Dismissed the service, Dec. 15, 1862, for intemperance.

Edgar W. Hillyer

Captain

Benicia B’ks, Cal.

Jan. 1, 1863

Dec. 19, 1863

Commissioned from 1st Lieut. Co. A; promoted Lieut.-Col., June 22, 1865.

DeWitt Titus

Captain

San Francisco

June 22, 1865

July 19, 1865

Promoted from 1st Lieut. Co. F; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Mar. 30, 1866, with company.

Edward B. Blake

1st Lieut.

Weaverville, Cal.

Oct. 10, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Resigned Feb. 1, 1863.

Newton Israel

1st Lieut.

Fort Yuma, Cal.

Feb. 24, 1864

April 29, 1864

Promoted from 2d Lieut.; resigned July 31, 1864.

Patrick Munday

1st Lieut.

Camp Drum, Cal.

Feb. 21, 1863

Feb. 28, 1863

Commissioned from 2d Lieut. Co. K; promoted Capt. Co. K, Feb. 22, 1864.

John G. Blake

1st Lieut.

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Nov. 2, 1864

Nov. 12, 1864

Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. G; resigned Oct. 5, 1865.

Newton Israel

2d Lieut.

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 15, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Promoted 1st Lieut. Feb. 23, 1864.

Samuel W. Smith

2d Lieut.

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

June 19, 1864

June 19, 1864

Transferred from Co. A; discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with company.

James G. Foster

1st Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 20, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. C, May 6, 1864.

William B. Clothier

1st Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 24, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 24, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Robert Bell

1st Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Oct. 5, 1861

Oct. 27, 1861

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. at Fort Yuma, Cal., Nov. 1, 1864; mustered out at  San Francisco, Nov. 1, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Lafayette De Cecil

Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 10, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Deserted at Ft. Steilacoom, W.T., May 6, 1862.

Tobias Teller

Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 14, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 14, 1864, expiration of term of service.

William O. Southwick

Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 18, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Charles Miller

Sergeant

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 20, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 20, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John Wilson

Sergeant

Benicia, Cal.

Feb. 19, 1863

Dec. 19, 1863

Discharged at San Francisco, Feb. 19, 1866, expiration of term of service.

James Coates

Sergeant

Santa Barbara, Cal.

Feb. 4, 1864

Feb. 5, 1864

Vet. Vol.; transf’d from Corp. Co. A; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Mar. 30, 1866, with company.

Aurelius M. Patterson

Sergeant

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Oct. 17, 1864

Oct. 17, 1864

Vet. Vol.  Former service, see Co. A.  Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Mar. 30, 1866, with company.

Delos S. Doubleday

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 12, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 12, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Augustus Hinterlong

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 15, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Disch’d at  Benicia Bar’cks, Cal., Mar. 5, 1863, disability.

Daniel Sheets

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 15, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 15, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Nehemiah Bartlett

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 20, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 20, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John A. White

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 20, 1861

May 3, 1864

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 20, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Augustus Hartso

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 23, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 23, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Charles A. Crampton

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 24, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 24, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Joseph Phillip

Corporal

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 25, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Deserted at Fort Steilacoom, W.T., May 6, 1862.

Marvin Minnick

Corporal

Oroville, Cal.

Nov. 13, 1863

Dec. 19, 1863

Discharged at San Francisco, Nov. 13, 1865, expiration of term of service.

James Smith

Corporal

Oroville, Cal.

Nov. 14, 1862

Dec. 19, 1863

Discharged at San Francisco, Nov. 14, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Thomas P. Taylor

Corporal

Sacramento, Cal.

Feb. 18, 1864

Feb. 28, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with Co.

James B. Cherry

Corporal

Sacramento, Cal.

May 4, 1864

May 24, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with Co.

David E. Griffith

Corporal

San Francisco

Aug. 23, 1864

Aug. 24, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with Co.

James McCorea

Corporal

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Oct. 13, 1864

Oct. 16, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with Co.

John Williams

Corporal

Fort Yuma, Cal.

Nov. 1, 1864

Aug. 22, 1865

Discharged at San Francisco, Nov. 1, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Stephen F. Bigelow

Musician

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 20, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 20, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John Linderman

Musician

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 25, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 25, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John Robinson

Wagoner

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 23, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 23, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Abbott, Otis F.

Private

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 26, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 26, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Anderson, James

Private

Fort Yuma, Cal.

May 2, 1865

Aug. 22, 1865

Disch’d at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 19, 1866, with Co.

Appleby, William

Private

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 26, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 26, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Baddo, Israel

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

May 14, 1864

May 24, 1864

Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., Nov. 15, 1864; apprehended Nov. 18, 1864; discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Feb. 12, 1866, per G.O. No. 31, Dept. of Cal., of 1865.

Baker, James

Private

Oroville, Cal.

Nov. 27, 1862

Dec. 19, 1863

Discharged at San Francisco, Nov. 27, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Balluff, John

Private

Santa Barbara, Cal.

Feb. 4, 1864

Feb. 5, 1864

Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. A; discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with company.

Bamford, William

Private

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Nov. 16, 1864

Jan. 3, 1865

Transferred from Co. A; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Mar. 30, 1866, with company.

Bedford, John

Private

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Oct. 22, 1864

Oct. 22, 1864

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 19, 1866, with Co.

Belden, John W.

Private

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Oct. 29, 1864

Oct. 31, 1864

Transferred from Co. A; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Mar. 30, 1866, with company.

Bishop, James

Private

Pt. Townsend, W.T.

Nov. 14, 1861

Nov. 14, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 19, 1866, with Co.

Bonticon, David

Private

Weaverville, Cal.

Sept. 10, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Discharged at Fort Yuma, Cal., Sept. 10, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Bosser, Henry E.

Private

Drum Bar’cks, Cal.

Feb. 10, 1864

Feb. 20, 1864

Dishonorably discharged at San Francisco, Feb. 12, 1866, per G.O. No. 31 of 1865, Dept. of Pacific.

Bouton, Pierce

Private

Auburn, Cal.

Oct. 9, 1861

Oct. 9, 1861

Deserted at Fort Steilacoom, W.T., May 3, 1862.

Boyd, James

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

June 6, 1864

June 6, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., March 30, 1866, with Co.

Braddock, James

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Sept. 19, 1864

Sept. 23, 1864

Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Mar. 31, 1866, per S.O. No. 62, Dept. of Pacific.

Brady, William

Private

Weaverville, Cal.

Mar. 25, 1862

April 24, 1864

Discharged at Drum Barracks, Cal., Mar. 25, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Brennen, William

Private

Camp Union, Cal.

Mar. 25, 1862

April 24, 1864

Discharged at Drum Barracks, Cal., Mar. 25, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Brocket, Enoch

Private

Fort Yuma, Cal.