Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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First Regiment Kansas Volunteers - Infantry

Company A

p. 7-15

Rank Surname Given Residence Enlistment Muster Remarks
Captain Chenoweth Bernard P. Elwood   May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
First Lieutenant Josephs Peter A. Elwood   May 30, '61 Resigned, Aug. 14, 1861.
First Lieutenant Smith Charles O. Elwood   Sept 1, '61 Resinged, Oct. 29, 1862.
First Lieutenant Tracy Robert A. Elwood   Feb 1, '63 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Second Lieutenant Smith Charles O. Elwood   June 3, '61 Promoted 1st Lieutenant, Sept. 1, 1861.
Second Lieutenant Tracy Frank M. Elwood   Sept 1, '61 Promoted 1st Lieutenant Co. I, April 12, 1862.
Second Lieutenant Tracy Robert A. Elwood   May 30, '62 Promoted 1st Lieutenant Feb. 1, 1863.
Second Lieutenant Ford Christopher H. Elwood   Nov 17, '63 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
First Sergeant Smith Charles O. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted 2d ieutenant, June 3, 1861.
First Sergeant Drenning Frank H. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Discharged for disability, may 27, 1862, wounded in action, Aug. 10, 61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
First Sergeant Amerine Frederick Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Sergeant Drenning Frank H. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted 1st Sergeant, June 3d, '61.
Sergeant Lawler John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted at Tipton, Mo., Dec. 20, '61.
Sergeant Merrick Thomas Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant major, Oct. 21, '63; wounded in action, August 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Sergeant Mellen Lewis Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced to ranks, October, 1861.
Sergeant Easterbrook Simon A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced to ranks, April, 1863.
Sergeant Luther Alfred J. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of varioloid, Providence, La., March 22, '63.
Sergeant Curtis Benjamin P. Palermo May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted at Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 20, 1863.
Sergeant Amsden Jared R. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Sergeant Storry Joseph D. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Sergeant Van Leeman Cornelius Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Sergeant Liddle James Belmont May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Sergeant Tracy Robert A Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted 2d Lieutenant, May 30, 1862.
Sergeant Ford Christopher H. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted 2d Lieutenant, Oct. 28, 1862.
Corporal Easterbrook Simon A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, June 3d, 1861.
Corporal Ford Christopher H. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, Oct. 1st, 1861.
Corporal Luther Alfred J. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, May 1st, 1862.
Corporal Collins John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced to ranks, June 27, 1861.
Corporal Beardsly Henry D. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced to ranks; wounded in action, Aug. 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Corporal Booth Lucius C. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced to ranks; wounded in action, Aug. 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Corporal Amsden Jared R. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, Oct. 1, 1862; wounded in action, Aug. 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Corporal Willson Zachariah G. Wathena May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced to ranks, April, 1862.
Corporal Weythman Lewis Columbus Jan. '62 Jan 15, '62 Deserted, Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 20, 1863.
Corporal Smart William Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Corporal Burton Nelson J. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Corporal Burvenick Andrew Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Corporal Amerine Frederick Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted 1st Sergeant, April 6, '62; wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Corporal Tracy Robert A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, Oct. 8, 1861.
Corporal Curtis Benjamin P. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, May 1, 1862.
Musician McDermot James B. Lawrence Apr 1, '62 May 30, '62 Reduced to ranks.
Musician Jackson Alfred T. Burlington March 25, '62 March 25, '62 Reduced to ranks.*
Musician Abbey Alverton Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Reduced, June 21, 1861.
Private Abbey Alverton Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promot'd Musician; deserted at Memphis, Tenn., January 20, 1863.
Private Becker Frederick Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Bailey Charles Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Burke James Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Killed in action, August 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Bowman Jacob Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; deserted, Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 30, 1863.
Private Beardsly Henry D. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Discharged for disability, May 10, 1862.
Private Booth Lucius C. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corp'l; disc. for disability, may 10, '62.
Private Burton Nelson Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal, May 7, 1862.
Private Burvenick Andrew Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal, November -, 1862.
Private Becker Frederick Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Carey John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Connelly Michael Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran; wounded in action, August 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Colt Joseph Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; discharged for disability, April 6, 1862.
Private Carroll William Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, August 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.; died of gangrene, St. Louis, Mo., May 6, 1862.
Private Carran Robert Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of fever, July 26, 1863, at Providence, La.
Private Collins John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal; deserted, Mo., June 27, '61.
Private Curtis Benjamin P. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal, October 8, 1861.
Private Dorman James Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Davis Henry Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, August 10, 1861, at Wilson's Creek, Mo.; discharged for disability, February 18, 1862, at St. Louis, Mo.
Private Devine George N. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Killed in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Demming Frederick Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; deserted, Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 20, 1863.
Private Easterbrook Simon A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal; mustered out June 16, 1864, with regiment.
Private Farrell Edward Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Flemming John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Feely Thomas Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Transferred to V.R.C., March 15, 1864.
Private Fox Thomas Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Killed in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Faeenbacker Mark Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Leavenworth, Kan., June 2, 1861.
Private Foster William Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Kansas City, Mo., June 17, 1861.
Private Hirst Leon B. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Hershey Quincy A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Howell Richard A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Hughes Robert L. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of disease, near Lawrence, KS., Feb. 16, '62.
Private Hartgrove Charles G. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Manhattan, Kan., May 20, 1862.
Private Jackson Alfred T. Burlington May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted musician; re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Jail William Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Tipton, Mo., September 10, 1861.
Private Kettelgerdes Henry Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Kestel John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Discharged for disability, December 16, 1862.
Private Liddle James Belmont May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, October 8, 1861.
Private Lueey Patrick Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action; re-enlisted veteran.
Private Longworth John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Killed in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Meller Lewis Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Serg't; disc. January 13, '63, per S.O. No. 45.
Private Mower John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Murphy Michael Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Moonick Anderson E. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with reg't. June 16, '64; wounded in action, August 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Manard John Palermo May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private McCreary George C. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran.
Private Mallory Jonston B. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Discharged for disability, Dec. 16, 1862.
Private McCartney William Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; discharged for disability, April 6, 1862.
Private McIrvin John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Discharged for disability, April 21, 1863.
Private Mitchell Spencer Wathena May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of pneumonia, Nov. 19, '62, Grand Junction, Tenn.
Private Moosman Valentine Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 20, 1863.
Private McDonald John Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, St. Louis, Mo., May 30, 1862.
Private Nolan Michael Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Oliver William K. Marysvilee May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 20, 1863.
Private Pait Jasper N. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; in confinement for desertion, Cairo, Ill.
Private Pait Edward G. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 20, 1863.
Private Palmer William H. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; died of fever, Providence, la., July 10, '63.
Private Regart Casper Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Reed Eli Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Killed in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Rauchfoss Charles Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Re-enlisted Veteran
Private Sage John S. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Smith Charles Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of chronic diarrhea, Natchez, Miss., Sept. 16, 1863.
Private Seaman Clarke F. Columbus May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of small pox, Providence, La., Mar. 12, '63.
Private Smallwood William H. Wathena May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Disc. for disability, Aug. 30, '61, St. Louis, Mo.
Private Smart William Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal, October 8, 1861; wounded in action, Aug. 10, 1861, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Storey Joseph D. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, October 8, 1861.
Private Thompson Philip Atchison May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Deserted, Abbeville, Miss., December 6, 1862.
Private Terrian Clafoss Wathena May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Discharged for disability, May 10, 1862.
Private Tracy Frank M. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted 2d Lt., Sept. 1, 1861; wounded in action, August 10, 1861, Wilson's Creek, Mo.
Private Tracy Robert A. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Corporal, June 17, 1861.
Private Van Leeman Cornelius Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Promoted Sergeant, October 8, 1861.
Private Volkman Gotfried Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Volk Otto Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; disc. for disabiltiy, Sept. 10, '61, St. Louis.
Private Waldron David C. Elwood May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Walker Edward S. Belmont May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Died of chronic diarrhea, Natchez, Miss., Sept. 27, 1863.
Private Wilson Zachariah G. Wathena May 30, '61 May 30, '61 Mustered out with regiment, June 16, 1864.
Private Baxter John L. Elwood Nov. 25, '61 Nov. 25, '61 Transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Private Englehardt Conrado Highland Nov. 21, '61 Nov. 25, '61 Transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Private Higgins Thomas Petersburg Nov. 15, '61 Nov. 15, '61 Transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Private Howd Samuel B. Charleston Dec. 16, '61 Dec. 16, '61 Transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Private Jackson Alfred T. Burlington March 26, '62 March 26, '62 Transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Private Jacobs William Belmont June 12, '61 June 12, '61 Mustered out with reg't., June 16, '64; wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wison's Creek Mo.
Private Kimball John Leavenworth June 2, '61 June 2, '61 Mustered out with reg't., June 16, '64; wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wison's Creek Mo.
Private McDermott James B. Lawrence April 1, '61 April 1, '61 Promoted musician; transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Private Randolph Hugh Palermo June 10, '61 June 10, '61 Wounded in action, Aug. 10, '61, Wilson's Creek, Mo.; discharged for disability, April 6, 1862.
Private Weythman Lewis Columbus Jan. 15, '62 Jan. 15, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Under Cook Gibson Richmond   Sept. 2, '63 Sept. 28, '63 Transferred to Co. B, Vet. Batt., May 28, 1864.
Under Cook Stanly Rufus   March 3, '63 Sept. 28, '63 No evidence of Muster out on file.
Private Bailey Charles Elwood March 15, '64 March 29, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. D, May 28, 1864.
Private Conley Michael Elwood Jan. 5, '64 Jan. 5, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private Carey John Elwood Jan. 5, '64 Jan. 5, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private Farrell Edward Elwood March 15, '64 March 29, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. D, May 28, 1864.
Private Flemming John Elwood Jan. 5, '64 Jan. 5, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private Jackson Alfred T. Burlington March 26, '64 March 29, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. D, May 28, 1864.
Private Kettelgerdes Henry Elwood Jan. 4, '64 Jan. 4, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private Lucey Patrick Elwood Jan. 5, '64 Jan. 5, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private Manard John Palermo Jan. 5, '64 Jan. 5, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private McCreary George C. Elwood Jan. 5, '64 Jan. 5, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. B, May 28, 1864.
Private Rauchfoss Charles Elwood Jan. 4, '64 Jan. 4, '64 Transferred to Veteran Co. D, May 28, 1864.

Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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