Source: Official Army Register of the Volunteer Forces, U. S. Army, Part VIII: Territories, Veteran Reserve Corps, U. S. Veteran Volunteers, U. S. Colored Troops, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C., July 15, 1867.
Name |
Rank |
Date of Rank |
Remarks |
James C. Strong | Colonel | September 29, 1863 | Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865 |
Martin Flood | Lieut. Colonel | June 30, 1864 | Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865 |
James E. Cornelius | Major | December 4, 1864 | Brevet Lieut. Colonel, March 13, 1865 |
Wells Sponable | Captain | June 17, 1863 | |
Joshua H. Hastings1 | Captain | September 11, 1863 | |
Samuel C. Gold1 | Captain | October 15, 1863 | |
Jerry N. Hill2 | Captain | November 9, 1863 | Brevet Major, March 13, 1865 |
Melville C. Wilkinson | Captain | December 10, 1863 | |
Seth M. Barber | Captain | February 29, 1864 | Brevet Lieut. Colonel, March 13, 1865 |
George W. Carter | Captain | July 26, 1864 | Brevet Major, March 13, 1865 |
John Greelish | Captain | Septebmer 16, 1864 | |
Edward Miller1 | Captain | October 18, 1865 | |
Joel A. Fife | Captain | February 10, 1865 | |
Frank D. Garritty | 1st Lt. | September 24, 1863 | |
Joseph K. Byers, Jr. | 1st Lt. | September 20, 1863 | Regimental Quarter Master; Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865 |
John T. Talbot | 1st Lt. | October 9, 1863 | Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865 |
Isaiah S. Taylor | 1st Lt. | February 10, 1865 | Adjutant |
Eugene L. Palmer | 2d Lt. | August 11, 1863 | |
Samuel McDonald | 2d Lt. | November 9, 1863 | |
Usher F. Kelly | 2d Lt. | November 15, 1863 | |
William P. Hagadorn | 2d Lt. | December 14, 1863 | Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865 |
Michael Mangan | 2d Lt. | March 18, 1864 | |
Stephen W. Groesbeck | 2d Lt. | September 16, 1864 | |
William Palmer | 2d Lt. | November 21, 1864 | |
Lemuel K. Morton | 2d Lt. | November 21, 1864 | |
William L. McDaniel | 2d Lt. | November 21, 1864 |
1Retained in Service.
2Assigned to 4th Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps, February 17, 1866.
Promoted (1)1st Lt. Nathan Cole, February 10, 1865, to Captain, 23d Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Transferred (4)Major James W. H. Stickney, May 1, 1864, to 24th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Captain Christopher R. Becker, April 25, 1864, to 29th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. James L. Russell, April 25, 1864, to 28th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Resigned (6)Lieut. Colonel Louis Schaffner, July 11, 1864.
Captain George A. Pomroy, October 22, 1863.
Captain Isaac H. Baker, February 21, 1865.
1st Lt. Henry Gerkin, July 11, 1864.
1st Lt. Stevens E. Longyear, July 21, 1865.
1st Lt. John H. Buckley, October 20, 1865.
Discharged (21)
Colonel James C. Strong, (Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865), June 30, 1866.
Major James E. Cornelius, (Brevet Lieut. Colonell, March 13, 1865), December 29, 1866.
Captain Wells Sponable, June 30, 1866.
Captain Melville C. Wilkinson, June 30, 1866.
Captain John Greelish, June 30, 1866.
Captain Seth M. Barber, (Brevet Lieut. Colonel, March 13, 1865), July 20, 1866.
Captain George W. Carter, (Brevet Major, March 13, 1865), July 20, 1866.
Captain Joel A. Fife, July 20, 1866.
1st Lt. Colin L. Downs, September 15, 1865.
1st Lt. John T. Talbot, (Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865), June 30, 1866.
1st Lt. Joseph K. Byers, Jr., Regimental Quarter Master, (Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865), July 12, 1866.
1st Lt. Frank D. Garritty, December 13, 1866.
1st Lt. Isaiah S. Taylor, Adjutant, September 30, 1867.
1st Lt. Eugene L. Palmer, November 20, 1865.
1st Lt. Samuel McDonald, June 30, 1866.
1st Lt. Usher F. Kelly, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. William Palmer, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. William P. Hagadorn, (Brevet 1st Lt., March 13, 1865), August 4, 1866.
2d Lt. Michael Mangan, September 6, 1866.
2d Lt. Lemuel K. Morton, January 14, 1867.
2d Lt. Stephen W. Groesbeck, January 14, 1867.
Dismissed (2)
1st Lt. Patrick Moran, October 4, 1864.
2d Lt. William L. McDaniel, March 13, 1866.
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*This roster of officers is given as it stood October 28, 1865.
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