23d 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

Frank P. Cahill Colonel September 29, 1863  
Charles G. Freudenberg Lieut. Colonel April 22, 1864 Brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865
Theodore A. Dodge Major August 17, 1864 Brevet Colonel, December 2, 1865
Edward R. Chase Captain July 20, 1863  
Thomas W. Middleton Captain July 20, 1863  
Allen Shortlidge Captain September 5, 1863  
Milo E. Palmer Captain February 13, 1864  
William J. Dawes Captain March 25, 1864 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
William H. Horton Captain June 11, 1864  
Nathan Cole Captain February 10, 1865 Brevet Major, March 13, 1865
Thomas McDonough Captain February 10, 1865  
Roland R. Brush 1st Lt. August 18, 1863  
John Morton 1st Lt. September 11, 1863  
William H. Cornelius 1st Lt. October 23, 1863  
William Mitchell 1st Lt. February 3, 1864  
William Walker 1st Lt. March 25, 1864  
William O. Sides 1st Lt. January 19, 1865  
Isaac M. Beebe 1st Lt. February 9, 1865  
Charles E. Campbell 1st Lt. May 10, 1865 Adjutant
Benjamin B. Baker 2d Lt. July 1, 1863 Regimental Quarter Master
William H. Morgan 2d Lt. November 23, 1863  
Horace B. Rogers 2d Lt. December 8, 1863  
Herman Stemple 2d Lt. December 11, 1863  
John D. Cole 2d Lt. March 25, 1864  
Gailford D. Jennings 2d Lt. July 1, 1864  
George W. Kingsbury 2d Lt. October 25, 1864  
Dexter S. Munger 2d Lt. March 25, 1865  
Myron A. Benedict 2d Lt. May 27, 1865  

Casualties

Promoted (1)

2d Lt. Trollus H. Tyndale, March 25, 1865, to 1st Lt., 2d Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.

Transferred (6)

Colonel William H. Browne, April 5, 1864, to 24th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Lieut. Colonel De Witt C. Poole, May 13, 1864, to 18th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Captain Napolean B. Blanton, April 18, 1864, to 9th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. John Birrell, May 13, 1864, to 61st Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
1st Lt. William P. Leonard, May 13, 1864, to 68th Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
2d Lt. William H. Weed, May 13, 1864, to 12th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.

Resigned (9)

Lieut. Colonel Charles G. Freudenberg, (Brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865), March 9, 1866.
Captain Charles W. Chase, July 11, 1864
Captain William C. Kueffner, July 11, 1864
1st Lt. Orville Thompson, April 9, 1864.
1st Lt. Henry E. Wilkins, June 21, 1865.
2d Lt. C. C. Coggswell, July 11, 1864.
2d Lt. James Oliver, January 17, 1865.
2d Lt. Rufus C. Crocker, March 31, 1865.
2d Lt. John D. Cole, March 21, 1866.

Discharged (25)

Colonel Frank P. Cahill, December 1, 1865.
MajorTheodore A. Dodge, (Brevet Colonel, December 2, 1865), December 1, 1865.
Captain Allen Shortlidge, May 2, 1866.
Captain Thomas W. Middleton, June 30, 1866.
Captain Milo E. Palmer, June 30, 1866.
Captain William H. Horton, June 30, 1866..
Captain Thomas McDonough, June 30, 1866.
Captain Edward R. Chase, November 17, 1866.
Captain William J. Dawes, (Brevet Major, March 13, 1865), January 13, 1867.
Captain Nathan Cole, (Brevet Major, March 13, 1865), June 6, 1867.
1st Lt. Charles E. Campbell, Adjutant, November 27, 1865.
1st Lt. Roland R. Brush, June 30, 1866.
1st Lt. William O. Sides, June 30, 1866.
1st Lt. William Walker, July 20, 1866.
1st Lt. William Mitchell, December 14, 1866.
1st Lt. John Morton, January 27, 1867.
2d Lt. Robert M Burrell, August 23, 1864.
2d Lt. Benjamin B. Baker, Regimental Quarter Master, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. William H. Morgan, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. Horace B. Rogers, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. Herman Stemple, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. Dexter S. Munger, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. Myron A. Benedict, June 30, 1866.
2d Lt. Gailford D. Jennings, April 5, 1867.
2d Lt. George W. Kingsbury, June 5, 1867.

Died (2)

1st Lt. Isaac M. Beebe, September 10, 186??, Marshall, Texas.
1st Lt. William H. Cornelius, September 13, 186??, of disease, at New Orleans, La.

Dismissed (2)

2d Lt. Lafayette McCarty, February 17, 1864.
2d Lt. Elroy Churchill, October 14, 1864.

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*This roster of officers is given as it stood October 31, 1865.

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