2nd Provisional Heavy Artillery/
Roster of Officers
Source: Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the U. S. Army for the years 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865, Part III. Published by order of the Secretary of War, in Compliance with the Joint Resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives, Approved March 9, 1865, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, DC, April 31, 1865. This regiment was organized from the surplus enlisted men of the 2d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, April 22, 1864. It was consolidated with the 2d Pa. Heavy Artillery, August 26, 1864.
Colonel
Thomas Wilhelm
Lieutenant Colonel
Benjamin G. Barney
Major
Matthew H. Marsland
Captains
John Norris
John Exton
Joseph H. Holman
Christian Siebold
James W. Haig
Reese J. Millard
Bemjamin T. Smiley
John B. Krebs
George W. Webb
First Lieutenants
William B. Phillips,
Adjutant
Warnick H. Rose
John Kellow
William H. Dymond
Charles Mowrer
Benjamin P. Emigh
Henry Riehl
James F. Anderson
Second Lieutenants
John Keiley
Samuel Clark
James B. Frick
James W. Bellar
David M. Nieswander
William Davis
William H. De Coursey
Alfred J. Marsland
John F. Harvey
Casualties
Discharged (1)
Second Lieutenant Stephen S. Begel, August 26, 1864
Died (3)
Captain Samuel H. Davis, killed at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
First Lieutenant Thomas C. Shapiro, killed opposite Petersburg, Va., June 17,
1864
First Lieutenant Daniel S. Dublin, July 7, 1864, at Finley Hospital, D. C.
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