16th Regiment
Veteran Reserve Corps*

Officers


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

Charles M. Prevost Colonel September 29, 1863  
Stephen Moore1 Lieut. Colonel December 4, 1863  
Frederick A. H. Gaebel Major November 14, 1863 Brevet Lieut. Colonel, December 10, 1864
Henry C. Kerr2 Captain May 29, 1863 Brevet Major, October 24, 1865
Thomas Leddy Captain June 6, 1863 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
Thomas E. Douglass Captain June 24, 1863  
John M. Southworth Captain August 28, 1863 Brevet Major, December 30, 1865
Samuel W. Carpenter1 Captain September 11, 1863  
Nathan H. Randlett1 Captain September 30, 1863  
John P. Short Captain October 23, 1863 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
Roderick Theune Captain May 14, 1864 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
Thomas H. Hay Captain February 21, 1865 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
Oliver B. Gray1 1st Lt. September 30, 1863 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
George W. Rollins1 1st Lt. October 23, 1863 Adjutant
Patrick M. Haverty2 1st Lt. November 17, 1864 Regimental Quarter Master
Joseph F. Allison1 1st Lt. February 21, 1865 Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865
William H. Campion 1st Lt. March 25, 1865  
William H. H. Holton1 1st Lt. March 25, 1865 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
Frank A. Osbourne1 1st Lt. March 25, 1865 Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865
Warrington G. Roberts 1st Lt. March 15, 1865  
George R. Buffam1 2d Lt. June 1, 1863 Brevet 1st Lt., March 13, 1865
James E. Engle 2d Lt. August 17, 1863  
Richard Follos1 2d Lt. August 28, 1863 Brevet 1st Lt., March 13, 1865
George H. Zeigler 2d Lt. November 15, 1863  
George P. McDougall 2d Lt. November 26, 1863  
Hiram W. Jackson 2d Lt. February 6, 1864  
Eli H. Mix1 2d Lt. February 6, 1864  
Thomas Matthews 2d Lt. March 14, 1864  
William A. McNulty1 2d Lt. May 9, 1864 Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865
James S. Powers 2d Lt. May 24, 1864  

1Retained in Service.
2Assigned to 2d Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps.

Casualties

Promoted (6)

Lieut. Colonel Charles F. Johnson, December 4, 1863, to Colonel, 18th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. John S. Hatch, December 10, 1863, to Captain, 17th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. William D. Hall, July 26, 1864, to Captain, 3d Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Frederick C. Von Schirach, May 25, 1865, to Captain, 7th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Irving F. Wilcox, March 25, 1865, to Captain, 14th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Henry C. Brandt, March 25, 1865, to Captain, 13th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.

Transferred (9)

Major David F. Foley, November 2, 1864, to 18th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Captain Thomas C. Kendall, April 29, 1864, to 46th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Captain George Weest, April 29, 1864, to 54th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Captain Oliver D. Peabody, April 29, 1864, to 55th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Captain Justin H. Chapman, April 29, 1864, to 59th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Benjamin H. Pippet, April 29, 1864, to 54th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Frederick W. Leidtke, April 29, 1864, to 55th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Caleb F. Davis, April 29, 1864, to 59th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
2d Lt. William H. Campion, April 29, 1864, to 55th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.

Resigned (5)

Captain Robert T. Knox, July 7, 1864.
1st Lt. Frederick W. Beers, December 4, 1863. (Reappointed March 25, 1864 and assigned to 88th Company 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. Daniel T. Everts, March 3, 1865.
2d Lt. Henry Montgomery, Adjutant, September 30, 1864.
2d Lt. Jarvis W. Dean, February 12, 1865.

Discharged (16)

Colonel Charles M. Prevost, June 30, 1866.
Major Frederick A. H. Gaebel, (Brevet Lieut. Colonel, March 13, 1865), December 29, 1866.
Captain Francis Schelling, September15, 1865.
Captain Abraham Cottrell, September15, 1865.
Captain John M. Southworth, (Brevet Major, December 30, 1865), June 30, 1866.
Captain John P. Short, (Brevet Major, March 13, 1865), June 30, 1866.
Captain Thomas E. Douglass, August 29, 1866.
Captain Thomas Leddy, (Brevet Major, March 13, 1865), January 26, 1867.
1st Lt. Thomas H. Hay, (Brevet Major, March 13, 1865), June 30, 1866.
1st Lt. William H. Campion, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. Thomas Matthews, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. James E. Engle, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. George H. Zeigler, October 22, 1866.
2d Lt. Hiram W. Jackson, November 20, 1866.
2d Lt. James S. Powers, January 11, 1867.
2d Lt. George P. McDougall, July 7, 1867.

Died (1)

1st Lt. Warrington G. Roberts, March 25, 1867, of disease at Fredericksburg, Va.
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*This roster of officers is given as it stood November 21, 1865.

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