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NINETY-NINTH (CONSOLIDATED) INFANTRY REGIMENT
Three Years' Service
from REPORT of the ADJUTANT GENERAL of the STATE OF ILLINOIS.

FIELD AND STAFF

Name and Rank. Residence. Dt of rank Date of Remarks.
or enlistment. muster.
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Colonel.
Asa C. Mathews Pittsfield Dec 16, 1864 Not must'r'd M.O.July 31,'65
as Lt. Col.
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Lieutenant Col.
Asa C. Mathews Pittsfield May 21, 1864 Aug 5, 1864 Promoted
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Adjutant.
Joseph R. Furry Pittsfield Aug 2, 1863 Jan 15, 1864 M.O. July 31'65
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Quartermaster.
James F.
Greathouse Lawyer Feb 10, 1864 Jul 1, 1864 M.O. July 31'65
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Surgeon.
Edwin May .......... Jun 21, 1864 Aug 18, 1864 M.O. July 31'65
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First Ass't
Surgeon.
John F. Curtis Otter Creek May 4, 1864 Jul 15, 1864 M.O. July 31'65
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Chaplain.
William M. Evans .......... Sep 14, 1863 Jun 16, 1864 M.O. July 31'65
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NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF

Name and Rank. Residence. Dt of rank Date of Remarks.
or enlistment. muster.
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Sergeant Majors.
William L.
Carter Milton Aug 12, 1862 Aug 23, 1862 Prom 2d Lieut.-
Co C........
Robert B. Morris Pittsfield Aug 5, 1862 " M.O. July 31'65
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Q. M. Sergeant.
Erastus Foreman Time Aug 9. 1862 Aug 23, 1862 M.O. July 31'65
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Commis.
Sergeant.
Thompson J.
Beard Pittsfield Aug 12, 1862 Aug 23, 1862 M.O. July 31'65
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Hosp. Steward.
George T. Brooks Perry Aug 9, 1862 Aug 23, 1862 M.O. July 31'65
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Principal
Musicians.
Fordyce A.Spring Pittsfield Aug 8, 1862 Aug 23, 1862 M.O. July 31'65
George Barber " Aug 6, 1862 Aug 23, 1862 M.O. July 31'65
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ORDER OF CONSOLIDATION

HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS
Mouth of White River, Arkansas, November 25, 1864

Special Field Orders,
No.26.
II. In accordance with the provisions of General Orders, No. 86,
War Department, April 2, 1863, the Ninety-ninth Regiment, Illinois
Volunteers, is hereby consolidated into a Battalion of five (5)
companies - A, B, C, D and E - officers as follows, viz:
A. C. Mathews .................................... Lieutenant Colonel.
Edwin May ................................................... Surgeon.
John T. Curtis .................................... Assistant Surgeon.
William M. Evans ........................................... Chaplain.
J. R. Furry ........................... First Lieutenant and Adjutant.
J. F. Greathouse ....................... First Lieutenant and R. Q. M.
John F. Richards .................................. Captain Company A.
James W. Fee ...................................... Captain Company B.
M. D. Massie ...................................... Captain Company C.
J. G. Hodgen ...................................... Captain Company D.
John A. Ballard ................................... Captain Company E.
W. A. Clandy ............................. First Lieutenant Company A.
J. E. Stauffer ........................... First Lieutenant Company B.
H. B. Atkinson ........................... First Lieutenant Company C.
J. K. Smith .............................. First Lieutenant Company D.
N. H. Kinne .............................. First Lieutenant Company E.
John Bowsman ............................ Second Lieutenant Company A.
Joseph Dugdell .......................... Second Lieutenant Company B.
William L. Carter ....................... Second Lieutenant Company C.
Sylvester Durall ........................ Second Lieutenant Company D.
Clayton B. Hooper ....................... Second Lieutenant Company E.
The commissioned officers not designated above will be mustered
out of service.
The following named non-commissioned officers, rendered
supernumerary, will also be mustered out of service, viz:
First Sergeant John H. Battles, First Sergeant John H. Coulter,
First Sergeant Daniel W. Goodwin.
By command of Major General J. J. Reynolds.

S. C. Farrington,
Major and A. A. A. G.

Transcribed by Lucinda (White) Wales