Veteran Reserve Corps Civil War Union Independent Companies

The following information comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors website. That website can also be searched by the name of a soldier.


 * 1st Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at Washington, D.C., December 4, 1865. Mustered out by October 22, 1866.


 * 2nd Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, December 15, 1865. Mustered out by August 30, 1866.


 * 3rd Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at Columbus, Ohio, December 14, 1865. Mustered out by August 29, 1866.


 * 4th Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, February 17, 1866. Mustered out by August 26, 1866.


 * 5th Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at David's Island, New York Harbor, December 14, 1865. Mustered out by August 31, 1865.


 * 6th Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at Gallop's Island, Boston Harbor, December 1, 1865. Mustered out by detachments June 1 to August 31, 1866.


 * 7th Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps Organized at Elmira, New York, December 1, 1865. Mustered out August 29, 1866.


 * Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.