12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Company A Transfers

Company A of the 12th Wisconsin Infantry had more than its share of transfers. Some happened right away, on December 31, 1861; others occurred in March and May of 1864. For the full company roster, see the Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, 1861-1865.

Name — Where they were from when they enlisted — date of enlistment, 1st company assigned to — date of transfer, company transferred to.

Transfers to Company C

Hyatt, Sydney G., from Prescott, enlisted December 28, 1863, Company A;
          transferred to Company C on May 24, 1864
Kinney, Morgan D., from River Falls, enlisted December 22, 1863, Company A;
          transferred to Company C on May 24, 1864
McPilson, David, from Trenton, enlisted February 29, 1864, Company A;
          transferred to Company C on May 24, 1864
Tripp, Samuel, from Troy, enlisted January 4, 1864, Company A;
          transferred to Company C on May 24, 1864
Wiley, Pratt J., from Diamond Bluff, enlisted December 18, 1863, Company A;
          transferred to Company C on May 24, 1864

Transfers to Company G

Baker, Florence, from Prescott, enlisted September 29, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Boughton, Hart, from Prescott, enlisted November 19, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Dale, Wilber P., from River Falls, enlisted September 23, 1861, Company A; 
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861, rejected May 1, 1862;
          transferred to Company I on March 1, 1864
Hudson, Josiah K., from Centerville, enlisted October 22, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Letson, Albert H., from New Centreville, enlisted October 8, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Oleson, Ole, from New Centreville, enlisted October 13, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Rockstad, John C., from Martell, enlisted October 7, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Rockstad, Ole C., from Martell, enlisted October 7, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861
Wiley, Wesley, from River Falls, enlisted October 18, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861

Transfers to Company I

Ashbaugh, Bartlett, from Prescott, enlisted October 18, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on December 31, 1861
Balcom, James, from Kinnickinnick, enlisted October 11, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I  on May 1, 1864
Blaisdell, Nathaniel, from Diamond Bluff, enlisted September 25, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on May 1, 1864, rejected May 23, 1864
Caruthers, John, from River Falls, enlisted September 23, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on May 1, 1864, rejected May 23, 1864 
Dale, Wilber P., from River Falls, enlisted September 23, 1861, Company A; 
          transferred to Company G on December 31, 1861, rejected May 1, 1862;
          transferred to Company I on March 1, 1864
Hope, George W., from Diamond Bluff, enlisted October 30, 1861, Company A; 
          transferred to Company I on May 1, 1864, rejected May 31, 1864 
Hoyt, Francis, from Prescott, 12th Infantry, enlisted in Company A, September 21, 1861;
          promoted to 2nd lieutenant of Company A on October 21, 1861;
          promoted to 1st lieutenant of Company I on March 19, 1862;
          promoted to captain of Company I on January 6, 1865
Libby, Warren, from Hammond, enlisted September 23, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on May 1, 1864  
McMillan, John, from Prescott, enlisted September 21, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on March 1, 1864 
Styles, Leonard C., from River Falls, enlisted October 4, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on March 1, 1864
Ticknor, Charles H., from Prescott, enlisted September 21, 1861, Company A; 
          transferred to Company I on March 1, 1864
Welles, John, from River Falls, enlisted September 30, 1861, Company A; 
          transferred to Company I on December 31, 1861
Whipple, John N., from Prescott, enlisted September 23, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to Company I on May 1, 1864 

Transfers to V. R. C.

Jay, William S., from Trimbelle, enlisted October 14, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to V.R.C. on March 15, 1864
Young, John F., from Prescott, enlisted September 21, 1861, Company A;
          transferred to V.R.C. on March 9, 1864