71st Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Field and Staff Officers

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Edward D. Baker Colonel June 28, 1861 Killed at Ball's Bluff, Va., October 21, 1861
Isaac J. Wistar Colonel May 21, 1861 Wounded at Ball's Bluff, Va., October 21, 1861; promoted from Captain, Company A to Lt. Colonel, May, 1861; to Colonel, October 22, 1861; to Brigadier General, November 29, 1862
R. Penn Smith Colonel May 28, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company A to Major, November 1, 1862; to Colonel, May 1, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
John Markoe Lt. Colonel May 21, 1861 Promoted from Captain Company A, June 1, 1862; resigned July 4, 1862; re-commissioned, September 6, 1862; promoted to brevet Colonel and brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; discharged by Special Order, February 27, 1863
C. Kochersperger Lt. Colonel May 28, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company F, March 31, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
Robert A. Parrish Major May 21, 1861 Discharged by Special Order, July 16, 1862
Charles W. Smith Major May 21, 1861 3esined October 16 1862
Charles S. Newlin Adjutant August 30, 1861 Promoted to Captai,n Company C, February 15, 1862
S. P. Hutchinson Adjutant December 12, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, April 29, 1864
Francis G. Young Quarter Master June 28, 1861 Dismissed January 2, 1862
Joseph P. Elliott Quarter Master January 7, 186?? Mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
Alfred C. Baker Surgeon June 28, 1861 Resigned August 10, 1862
John Malone Surgeon November 4, 1862 Dismissed February 4, 1863
John Eakin Surgeon August 1, 1862 Promoted from Asst. Surgeon to Surgeon, April 3, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
Justin Dwinelle Assistant Surgeon May 21, 1861 Promoted to Surgeon 106th Regiment P. V., September 1, 1861
Sendel B. Munger Assistant Surgeon June 28, 1861 Resigned November 7, 1861
George B. Lummis Assistant Surgeon October 8, 1861 Promoted to Surgeon 117th Regiment P. V., September 15, 1862
Herman B. Linton Assistant Surgeon October 8, 1861 Promoted to Surgeon 175th Regiment P. D. M., November 11, 1862
Calvin P. Marshall Assistant Surgeon September 12, 1862 Resigned April 1, 1864
G. R. B. Robinson Assistant Surgeon May 14, 1863 Mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
Robert Keller Chaplain August 30, 1861 Mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
Win. S. Stockton Sergeant Major May 28, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant, Company F, April 13, 1863; commissioned 1st Lt. Company F, September 21, 1863, not mustered mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
John F. Smith Sergeant Major May 21, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company B,??
Huber Bastion Sergeant Major May 21, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., Company C, May, 1862
Jacob S. Devine Sergeant Major August 9, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company C, January 1, 1863
William Wilson Sergeant Major May 28, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company B, September 6, 1862
W. S. Batcheldor Sergeant Major July 1, 1861 Promoted to 1st. Lt. Company H, 118th Regiment P. V.,August 20, 1862
John G. Smith Quarter Master Sergeant September 30, 1861 Discharged June 12, 1864
William Fackler Quarter Master Sergeant May 28, 1861 Not accounted for
James Cassiday Commissary Sergeant June 25, 1861 Promoted from private, Company D; mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
William S. Moore Hospital Steward May 21, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant Company A, June,. l, 1861; mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864
Joseph Clark Principal Musician May 28, 1861 Promoted from Musician, Company E, January 1, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 2, 1864

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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