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8th Pennsylvania Reserves/
37th Pennsylvania Volunteers
Field and Staff Officers

|
Name
|
Rank
|
Date of Muster
into Service
|
Term/
Years
|
Remarks |
| George S. Hays |
Colonel |
April 17, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Captain Company C, June 28, 1861; resigned July 11, 1862 |
| Silas M. Baily |
Colonel |
June 20, 1861 |
3 |
Wounded at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862; promoted from Captain Company I to Major, June 4, 1862; to Colonel, March 1, 1863; to brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| S. Duncan Oliphant |
Lt. Colonel |
April 24, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Captain, Company G., June 28, 1861; resigned December 29, 1862 |
| William Lemon |
Lt. Colonel |
April 30, 1861 |
3 |
Wounded at Fredericksburg, December 12, 1862; promoted from Captain, Company H, March 10, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| John W. Duncan |
Major |
April, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Captain, Company E, June 22, 1861; resigned November 21, 1861 |
| Jesse B. Gardner |
Major |
April 24, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Captain, Company G, December 7, 1861; dismissed May 23, 1862 |
| Robert E. Johnston |
Major |
June 25, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Captain, Company B, March 10, 1863; resigned September 16, 1863 |
| George S. Gallupe |
Major |
April 17, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Captain, Company C., November 2, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| H. W. Patterson |
Adjutant |
April 24, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from 2d Lt., Company G, to Adjutant, July, 1861; to 1st Lt. 4th U. S. Infantry, June 29, 1862 |
| Henry Wetter |
Adjutant |
April 30, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from 2d Lt., Company H, May 20, 1862; wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862, and at Thoroughfare Gap, with loss of leg, August 18,
1862; resigned December 28, 1863 |
| J. G. Swearengen |
Adjutant |
June 21, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Sergeant, Company D, December 14, 1862; resigned January 6, 1864 |
| A. Wilson Smith |
Adjutant |
September 1, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from private, Company A. to Sergeant Major, July 5, 1862; to
Adjutant, February 8, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| J. Lind. Ingraham |
Adjutant |
June 13, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Sergeant, Company I, to 2d Lt and Adjutant, October 1, 1862, not mustered; killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862 |
| G. Lean. Eborhart |
Quarter Master |
|
3 |
Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, July 29, 1861; to Quarter Master,
July 1, 1862; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| H. A. Lichtenthaler |
Surgeon |
June 22, 1861 |
3 |
Resigned March 11, 1862 |
| Henry K. Neff |
Surgeon |
June 22, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, March 28, 1862; dismissed June 10, 1/862 |
| Thomas Jones |
Surgeon |
September 20, 1862 |
3 |
Killed in action, May 15, 1864 |
| F. O. Alleman |
Assistant Surgeon |
April 8, 1862 |
3 |
Resigned July 20, 1862 |
| J. W. Rugh |
Assistant Surgeon |
July 15, 1862 |
3 |
Resigned May 16, 1863 |
| G. H. Kline |
Assistant Surgeon |
July 25, 1862 |
3 |
Dismissed March 1, 1863 |
| S. C. M'Cormick |
Assistant Surgeon |
June 11, 1863 |
3 |
Mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| William Aiken |
Chaplain |
June 22, 1861 |
3 |
Mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| Alfred T. Clark, Jr. |
Sergeant Major |
April 30, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Company H, October 10, 1861 |
| Jacoh R. Callahan |
Sergeant Major |
June 11, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Sergeant, Company F, March 1, 1864; transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 15, 1864; Vet |
| George W. Silvey |
Quarter Master Sergeant |
June 22, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Sergeant to Quarter Master Sergeant, March 1, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| Charles Todd |
Commissary Sergeant |
April 22, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from private, Company A, March 1, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| James K. Dunbar |
Hospital Steward |
|
3 |
Promoted Hospital Steward, June 22, 1861; discharged December 27, 1863, to receive promotion U. S. Army |
| Boyle I. M'Clure |
Hospital Steward |
June 23, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from Sergeant, Company K, January 12, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, May 24, 1864 |
| John Simmons |
Hospital Steward |
June 21, 1861 |
3 |
Promoted from private Company D, July 6, 1862; not on muster out roll |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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