California Civil War Rosters Fifth Regiment of Infantry Company K �Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 To 1867.� 1890. Transcribed by Kathy Sedler. This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Name Rank Enrollment Enlistment Muster Remarks Thomas Theo. Tidball Captain Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 22, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Mustered out at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Benjamin F. Bayley 1st Lieut. Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 22, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Mustered out at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. George Dutton 2d Lieut. Camp Union, Cal. Jan. 6, 1862 Jan. 6, 1862 Promoted from private; resigned Aug. 31, 1864. Christian Foster 1st SergeanSanta Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. William Hampton Sergeant Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 2, 1861 Nov. 25, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Charles Brown Sergeant Monterey, Cal. Dec. 4, 1861 Dec. 13, 1861 Transf�d to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols., Nov. 28, 1864. Mowry Sayles Sergeant Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. William R. Elliott Sergeant Sacramento, Cal. Dec. 10, 1861 Dec. 13, 1861 Deserted May 21, 1863, at Tucson, A.T. John T. Burnett Sergeant Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 17, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Thomas A. Dobbs Corporal Marysville, Cal. Oct. 25, 1862 Oct. 25, 1862 Transf�d to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols., Nov. 28, 1864. Andrew McHugh Corporal Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 8, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Camp Drum, Cal., Apr. 1, 1863, disability. Henry Schultz Corporal Sacramento, Cal. Jan. 7, 1862 Jan. 7, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Charles Staley Corporal Placerville, Cal. Nov. 28, 1861 Nov. 30, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. William F. Prentice Corporal Placerville, Cal. Nov. 28, 1861 Nov. 30, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Joseph W. Bair Corporal Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 14, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. George Hamilton Corporal Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 22, 1861 Nov. 27, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Alberton, Edwin Private Marysville, Cal. Oct. 4, 1862 Oct. 9, 1862 Tranferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Anderson, John Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 2, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Atley, Henry Private San Francisco Dec. 5, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Bice, Aaron J. Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 9, 1862 Feb. 9, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Blair, Andrew M. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Bliss, Edward C. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Bradish, David Private Placerville, Cal. Nov. 26, 1861 Nov. 29, 1861 Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 18, 1861; afterwards found drowned. Brown, James S. Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 12, 1862 Feb. 12, 1862 Deserted at Tucson, A.T., July 28, 1863, while on detached service. Burns, Jacob Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 2, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Deserted at Tucson, A.T., July 28, 1863, while on detached service. Cannon, William Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 18, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Dishonorably discharged at Indian Wells, Cal., Feb. 13, 1863, by order of Gen. Wright. Casiday, John Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 13, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 4, 1863. Cason, Calvin Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 10, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Dishonorably discharged at New River, Cal., Feb. 14, 1863, by order of Gen. Wright. Clement, John Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1816 Nov. 22, 1861 Disch�d at Fort Yuma, Cal., Feb. 16, 1863, disability. Clements, Robert H. Private San Francisco Nov. 20, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Coda, Marvil Private Marysville, Cal. Nov. 3, 1862 Nov. 3, 1862 Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 15, 1863. Coe, Emery Private Sacramento, Cal. Feb. 25, 1862 Feb. 25, 1862 Transferred from Regtl. band; transferred to Co. B. Connor, John Private Marysville, Cal. Nov. 11, 1862 Nov. 11, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Daniels, James H. Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 20, 1861 Nov. 27, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Davis, William Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 6, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 18, 1861. Dobbs, John Private Marysville, Cal. Oct. 31, 1862 Oct. 31, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Downing, James S. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 8, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 12, 1861. Duffy, Charles Private Marysville, Cal. Oct. 25, 1862 Oct. 25, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Duncan, Benjamin F. Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 20, 1861 Nov. 30, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Dutton, George Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 31, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieut., Jan. 5, 1862, at Camp Union, Cal. Dyer, Richard E. Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 22, 1861 Nov. 27, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Erixson, Andrew Private San Jose, Cal. Nov. 11, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Deserted at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 19, 1861. Felker, Herman Private Marysville, Cal. Oct. 7, 1862 Oct. 7, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 27, 1864, at Las Cruces, N.M. Gainer, John Private Monterey, Cal. Nov. 6, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Gardner, James Private San Francisco Dec. 5, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Gascard, Edward Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 11, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Giles, George W. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Disch�d at Camp Drum, Cal., Apr. 1, 1863, for disability. Glover, Asa Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Grey, John Private Grass Valley, Cal.Sept. 28, 1861 Oct. 3, 1861 Transferred from Co. C; mustered out at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Grijalva, Jesus Private Camp Drum, Cal. Jan. 21, 1863 Jan. 21, 1863 Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 3, 1863. Grimes, Michael Private San Francisco Nov. 25, 1861 Nov. 25, 1861 Drowned in Colorado River, at Fort Yuma, June 19, 1862. Harris, James Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 8, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Hite, William Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 11, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Disch�d at C�p Drum, Cal., Feb. 21, 1862, for disability. Howard, Frank Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Hyde, Washington W. Private Sacramento, Cal. Dec. 10, 1861 Dec. 13, 1861 Transf�d to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols., Nov. 28, 1864. Hykus, Jacob Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Johnson, James H. Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 9, 1862 Feb. 9, 1862 Deserted at Fort Yuma, Cal., March 4, 1863. Johnson, Joseph H. Private Camp Union, Cal. Dec. 7, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. Kelly, James Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Disch�d at C�p Latham, Cal., April --, 1862, disability. Lapoint, Lawrence Private Yreka, Cal. Oct. 7, 1861 Oct. 20, 1861 See Co. A. Laus, Refugio Private Camp Drum, Cal. Jan. 21, 1863 Jan. 21, 1863 Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. Love, Jerome W. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Dec. 4, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. McIlveran, Andrew N. Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 27, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. McNulty, William C. Private Sacramento, Cal. Jan. 5, 1862 Jan. 5, 1862 Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. Mellish, Walter Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 11, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Michealis, Frederick Private Camp Union, Cal. Dec. 9, 1861 Dec. 9, 1861 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Morris, John Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 9, 1862 Feb. 9, 1862 Dishonorably discharged at New River, Cal., Feb. 14, 1863, per order Gen. Wright. Morrison, Matthew Private San Francisco Dec. 5, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Deserted at Tucson, A.T., May 2, 1863. Myers, Jacob Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Myers, John Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 13, 1862 Feb. 13, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. O�Donnell, Joseph Private Monterey, Cal. Nov. 6, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Owens, Thomas Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 20, 1861 Nov. 27, 1861 Dishonorably discharged at Indian Wells, Cal., Feb. 13, 1863, per order Gen. Wright. Party, August Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Dec. 3, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Deserted at Tucson, A.T., May 21, 1863. Purgear, Samuel Private Placerville, Cal. Nov. 27, 1861 Nov. 30, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Read, Milton D. Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 6, 1862 Feb. 6, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Richards, Charles Private Lexington, Cal. Nov. 20, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Scott, John H. Private Placerville, Cal. Oct. 30, 1861 Nov. 6, 1861 Transferred from band; transferred to Co. G. Shields, Isaac W. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 12, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Dishonorably discharged at Indian Wells, Cal., Feb. 13, 1863, per order Gen. Wright. Smith, James J. Private San Juan, Cal. Dec. 4, 1861 Dec. 7, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service. Stackam, Matthew Private San Francisco Nov. 22, 1862 Nov. 22, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Sumner, Stephen Private Salinas, Cal. Dec. 3, 1861 Dec. 13, 1861 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Sweeney, William Private Sacramento, Cal. Jan. 7, 1862 Jan. 7, 1862 Transferred to Co. F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. Taylor, Charles Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 20, 1861 Nov. 26, 1861 Disch�d at Fort Yuma, Cal., July 16, 1863, disability. Turk, Thomas Private Watsonville, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Van Asche, Eugene Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Died at Camp Latham, Cal., April 10, 1862. Vance, Joseph J. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 8, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 22, 1864, expiration of term of service. Verbecq, Alphonse Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Nov. 8, 1861 Nov. 22, 1861 Disch�d at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 6, 1863, disability. Walters, John Private Alcatraz Isl�d, CaFeb. 9, 1862 Feb. 9, 1862 Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863. Wayne, Anthony Private Marysville, Cal. Oct. 31, 1862 Oct. 31, 1862 Transferred to Co.F, 1st Vet. Inf., Nov. 28, 1864. White, George Private Weaverville, Cal. Oct. 20, 1861 Oct. 27, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. White, Luther R. Private Santa Cruz, Cal. Oct. 20, 1861 Oct. 22, 1861 Discharged at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 27, 1864, expiration of term of service. Williams, James F. Private Yreka, Cal. Sept. 12, 1861 Oct. 2, 1861 Transferred to Co. A, May 18, 1863, at Tucson, A.T. Woodward, Omri Private Fort Yuma, Cal. Oct. 16, 1862 Oct. 16, 1862 Deserted at Gila City, A.T., March 19, 1863.