Fourth Regiment Infantry

This regiment was organized in December 23, 1861. It was ordered to Benton Barracks, Mo. April 19, 1962. Assigned to Army of the Mississippi, May 4, 1862. It participated in the following marches, battles, sieges, and skirmishes.
  • Siege of Corinth, April, 1862.
  • Iuka, September 1862.
  • Corinth, October 3 and 4, 1862.
  • Siege of Vicksburg, Forty Hills, Raymond, Jackson, Champion Hills. Assault on Vicksburg, capture of Vicksburg, July 4, 1863.
  • Transferred from 17th to 15th corps.
  • Mission Ridge, November 15, 1863.
  • Veteranized, January 1864.
  • Altoona, October, 1864.
  • Sherman's march through Georgia and the Carolinas,
  • Bentonville, March 20, 1865.
  • Raleigh, April 14, 1865.
  • Mustered out at Louisville, Ky., July 19, 1865.
  • Discarged at Fort Snelling.


    Company B.
    Privates

    Olson, Alfe
    Oleson, Nels
    Pfieffer, Adam
    Severson, Ole
    Severson, Andrew
    Thompson, Thomas

    Company C.
    Dilley, James F. Second Lieutenant

    Privates
    Drinkwine, Albert
    Eroux, Joseph
    Gypsin, Benjamin
    Huggins, Thomas R.
    Hill, William H.
    Herman, Moses
    Loyd, Charles
    Loyd, John
    Long, William H.
    McGillis, Edward
    McCrary, William
    Newell, Joseph

    Company D.
    Privates

    Anderson, George
    Crapeau, Remi
    Reilly, Thomas

    Company E.
    Privates

    Birch, George F.
    Birch, Stephan, E.
    Conrad, John
    Nevin, Daniel
    Thurston, George H.
    Walter, Edwin

    Company F.
    Privates

    Beytion, Charles F.
    Pillar, Charles
    Scofield, Charles

    Company I.
    Parker, John H. Captain, promoted Major
    Platt, Henry First Lieutenant, promoted Captian
    Chapman, Edwin O. First Sergeant, promoted Second Lieutenant
    Turner, Clark Sergeant promoted Second Lieutenant and First Lieutenant
    Aldrich, Levi B. Sergeant
    Davis, Henry I. Corporal
    Hunt, John D. Corporal, promoted First Lieutant
    Temple, David A. Corporal
    Williams, Joseph Corporal, promoted Sergeant and First Lieutenant

    Privates
    Aldrich, Era C.
    Avery, John
    Bower, Balzer
    Cronkhite, James H.
    Davey, John W.
    Davis, William W.
    Gerguson, thomas C.
    Gouser, Edward A.
    Gillman, William R.
    Hull, Cornelius
    Hagstrom, Charles P.
    Hershey, Joseph
    Healy, Charles O.
    Johnson, Stephan N.
    Kregar, Simon
    Marcyes, Hiram H.
    Nelson, Nels
    Randall, Sewall G.
    Russell, John G.
    Reinoehl, George W.
    Reble, Edward
    Schranth, George
    Trume, August H.
    Wells, Mark

    Company K.
    Private

    Powers, John


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