California Civil War Rosters

Third Regiment of Infantry

Company C

 

“Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 To 1867.” 1890. pp 543-553

Transcribed by Kathy Sedler, June 2004.


 

NAME

RANK

PLACE OF ENROLLMENT

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

DATE OF MUSTER

REMARKS

John H. May

Captain

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Oct. 26, 1861

Oct. 26, 1861

Resigned March 31, 1863.

James W. Stillman

Captain

C’p Douglas, U.T.

April 1, 1863

Jan. 20, 1864

Promoted from 1st Lieut. Co. G; disch’d at Salt Lake City, U.T., Dec. 8, 1865, by consolidation of regiment.

William N. Allen

1st Lieut.

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Oct. 26, 1861

Oct. 26, 1861

Resigned Sept. 21, 1863.

Francis M. Griffin

1st Lieut.

C’p Douglas, U.T.

July 27, 1864

Aug. 20, 1864

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

Richard W. Stapleton

2d Lieut.

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Oct. 26, 1861

Oct. 26, 1861

Resigned March 15, 1862.

William H. McMinn

2d Lieut.

Benicia, Cal.

Mar. 16, 1862

Mar. 27, 1862

Promoted from 1st Sergt. Co. F; resigned June 20, 1863.

William Smith

2d Lieut.

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Mar. 18, 1865

April 5, 1865

Promoted from 1st Sergt.; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company.

William Smith

1st Sergeant

Fort Ter-Waw, Cal.

Feb. 22, 1862

Feb. 26, 1864

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. at Camp Douglas, U.T., Feb. 26, 1864; promoted 2d Lieut., Feb. 26, 1865.

George Waldron

1st Sergeant

San Francisco

July 7, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 15, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Charles Austin

1st Sergeant

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Oct. 2, 1864

Oct. 5, 1864

Transferred from Co. D; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company.

James M. Bean

Sergeant

San Francisco

Sept. 15, 1861

Sept. 16, 1861

Transferred from Co. G; must’d out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 4, 1864, expiration of term of service.

George Wilson

Sergeant

San Francisco

Oct. 3, 1861

Oct. 3, 1861

Deserted at Benicia Barracks, Cal., May 23, 1862.

Henry Rabstock

Sergeant

San Francisco

Oct. 4, 1861

Oct. 4, 1861

Discharged at Camp No. 8, while en route to Salt Lake City, July 25, 1862, for disability.

William H. Vance

Sergeant

Bear Valley, Cal.

Nov. 15, 1861

Nov. 16, 1861

Transf’d from Co. K; transf’d to Co. F, Oct. 7, 1864.

Caleb Dillenbeck

Sergeant

Sacramento, Cal.

April 25, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transferred from Co. G; transferred to Co. D.

James C. Fitzgerald

Sergeant

San Francisco

May 30, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transferred from Co. F; must’d out at Camp Douglas, U.T., May 31, 1865, expiration of term of service.

John Silverthorn

Sergeant

C’p Halleck, Cal.

May 31, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transferred from Co. K; must’d out at Camp Douglas, U.T., May 31, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Robert F. Duskey

Sergeant

Sacramento, Cal.

Sept. 30, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transf’d from Co. D; reduced to the ranks at his own request, and transferred to Co. A, at Camp Douglas, U.T., June 3, 1865.

John Armitage

Sergeant

C’p Connor, I.T.

Feb. 22, 1864

Feb. 22, 1864

Transferred from Co. D; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company.

James Wall

Sergeant

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Oct. 7, 1864

Oct. 7, 1864

Transferred to Co. I.

Solomon Cohen

Corporal

Mokelumne Hill, Cal.

Sept. 25, 1861

Sept. 20, 1861 <?>

Transferred from private Co. I; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 4, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Charles H. Shuter

Corporal

San Francisco

Sept. 28, 1861

Feb. 2, 1864

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. at Camp Douglas, U.T., Feb. 1, 1864; transferred to Co. A.

Charles Brant

Corporal

San Francisco

May 7, 1862

Jan. 22, 1864

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. at Camp Douglas, U.T., Aug. 9, 1864; transferred to Co. F, Oct. 4, 1864.

George Crist

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

May 9, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transferred from Co. F; mustered out at C’p Douglas, U.T., May 8, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Ira Abbott

Corporal

Columbia, Cal.

May 24, 1862

May 24, 1862

Transferred from Co. E; mustered out at C’p Douglas, U.T., May 23, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Warren Richardson

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

May 31, 1862

May 31, 1862

Transferred from Co. E; mustered out at C’p Douglas, U.T., May 30, 1865, expiration of term of service.

John Wingate

Corporal

C’p Halleck, Cal.

July 1, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transf’d from private Co. K; must’d out at C’p Douglas, U.T., June 30, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Hugh Johnson

Corporal

San Francisco

July 7, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 18, 1864; transferred to Co. A.

Patrick Dooley

Corporal

San Francisco

July 7, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 6, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Robert Powell

Corporal

San Francisco

July 10, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transferred from Co. K; mustered out at C’p Douglas, U.T., July 9, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Benjamin F. Hightower

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

Aug. 19, 1862

Aug. 19, 1862

Transferred from Co. B; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Aug. 18, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Edwin Dawson

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1862

Sept. 6, 1862

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Sept. 5, 1865, expiration of term of service.

John Smith

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

Sept. 29, 1862

Jan. 20, 1862 <?>

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 1, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Henry Rice

Corporal

Ft. Bridger, Wy.T.

Feb. 4, 1863

Feb. 4, 1864

Transferred from Co. D; must’d out at Salt Lake City, U.T., Feb. 3, 1866, expiration of term of service.

Turner P. Baxter

Corporal

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Aug. 13, 1864

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Transf’d from Co. F; reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. at Camp Douglas, U.T., Aug. 13, 1864; transferred to Co. A.

Joseph Carroll

Corporal

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Nov. 28, 1864

Nov. 29, 1864

Transferred from Co. D; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company.

Pleasant Routen

Corporal

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Nov. 29, 1864

Nov. 29, 1864

Transferred from Co. D; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company.

Thomas E. Johnson

Corporal

C’p Douglas, U.T.

April 17, 1865

April 26, 1865

Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. D; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 27, 1866, with company.

George Smith

Musician

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Rejected by mustering officer, at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 15, 1864, on account of age.

William B. Jones

Wagoner

Stockton, Cal.

July 1, 1862

Jan. 21, 1864

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 15, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Adams, Charles

Private

San Francisco

June 2, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Transf’d from Co. G; deserted at Camp Douglas, U.T., Apr. 17, 1865, while undergoing sentence of G.C.M.

Ainsworth, William

Private

San Francisco

Sept. 26, 1861

Sept. 27, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 4, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Allen, Charles P.

Private

San Francisco

Oct. 19, 1861

Oct. 20, 1861

Transferred to Co. F, Oct. 7, 1864.

Anderson, Neils

Private

C’p Douglas, U.T.

April 27, 1864

April 27, 1864

Transferred to Co. B.

Avet, Julien

Private

San Francisco

Oct. 4, 1861

Oct. 10, 1861

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 4, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Bailey, William

Private

C’p Douglas, U.T.

Aug. 23, 1864

Aug. 26, 1864

Transferred to Co. B.

Baker, William

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Sept. 23, 1862

Sept. 23, 1862

Transferred from Co. B; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Sept. 22, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Baranowski, Henry

Private

Camp Halleck, Cal.

June 15, 1862

Jan. 20, 1864

Reenlisted as Vet. Vol. at Camp Douglas, U.T., Aug. 1, 1864; transferred to Co. A.

Barr, George W.

Private

Sonora, Cal.

May 10, 1862

May 26, 1864

Transferred from Co. H; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., May 9, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Barron, William

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Jan. 11, 1862

Jan. 11, 1862

Tranferred from Co. E; transf’d to Co. K, Oct. 7, 1864.

Barry, James

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Nov. 1, 1861

Nov. 1, 1861

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

Baston, McLean

Private

Benicia, Cal.

Feb. 26, 1862

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Dishonorably discharged Dec. 26, 1863, per S.O. No. 282, Hdqs. Dept. of Pacific.

Beard, Michael

Private

Camp Halleck, Cal.

June 1, 1862

Jan. 20, 1865

Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., June 23, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Bernico, Joseph

Private

San Francisco

April 29, 1862

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Transferred to Co. G, May 22, 1862.

Berthet, Andrew

Private

Mokelumne Hill, Cal.

May 5, 1862

Feb. 4, 1864

Transferred from Co. I; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., May 4, 1865, expiration of term of service.

Billings, Lucius A.