62nd Infantry Regiment
From the "History of DeWitt County, Illinois - 1882"
The sixty-second regiment volunteers was organized in Camp Dubois, Anna, IL, April 10, 1862,
by Col. James M True. Was mustered out of the US service at Little Rock, AK, 3/6/66.
Below are the names of those who volunteered from DeWitt County.
SIXTY-SECOND INFANTRY REGIMENT
(THREE YEARS’ SERVICE)
MUSTER ROLL COMPANY C
Corporals
Combs, William H - discharged 6/5/63
Veterans
Mills, John - discharged 6/22/65, disability
Recruits
Sumpter, Hiram - discharged 8/7/63
MUSTER ROLL COMPANY H
Captains
Foley, John - promoted 2d Tenn, African decent
First Lieutenant
Anderson, Read - died 10/1/63
Privates
Arbogast, John W - mustered out 3/6/66
McCullough, John W - mustered out 5/2/65
McCullough, John M -
Murphy, John - mustered out 5/2/65
Patterson, James B - veteran, mustered out 3/6/66
Weeks, W F - died at Duvall's Bluff 8/23/64