Official army register of the volunteer force of the United States army for the year 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65, Part 14

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"'SPOTTSYLVANIA," "NORTH ANNA," "PETERSBURG," "COAL HARBOR," "TOLOPOTOMOY," "STRAWBERRY. PLAIN," "DEEP BOTTOM," "BOYD. TON ROAD," "POPLAR SPRING CHURCH."


Colinel.


Lieutenant Colonel.


Nathaniel Shatswell .... 8 June, 65


Major.


Horace Holt


15 Nov., 63


Captains.


Frank Davis. 3 Dec., 64


Benjamin C. Atkinson. . 9 Jan., 63


Charles H. Hayes. 12 Mar.,


Roger S. Littlefield .13 Mar.,


Frank Pope 22 Apr., Joseph H. Clark .28 Apr.,


First Lieutenants.


William H. Merrow 19 Dec., 64


James C. Buswell. 19 Dec.,


George F. Kelly .16 May,


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Herbert A. Noble. 16 May,


George F. Butler


16 May,


Daniel H. Fellows 16 May,


Second Licutenants.


Surgeon.


Assistant Surgeon.


George E. Mason. 14 Apr., 65


Chaplain.


CASUALTIES.


Resigned, (22.)


Colonel William B. Greene, CUI. J., October 11, 1862.


Colonel Thomas R. Tannatt. TUI. P., A. A., July 15, 1864. Captain Arthur A. Putnam, August 14, 1861. Captain Benjamin Day. October 24, 1862.


Captain Jeremy E. Wardwell, November 17, 1862. First Lieut. Charles H. Adams, September 20. 1861. First Lieut. Charles F. Simmons, Adj't, January 24, 1862. First Lieut. James M. Osgood. May 27, 1862. First Lieut. Charles P. Noyes. June 6, 1862.


First Lieut. Charles H. Poor. October 24, 1862. First Lieut. Milton B. Shattuck, December 27, 1862. First Lieut. Benjamin C. Harrod, February 22, 1863. First Lieut. Benjamin G. B. Stowe, November 30, 1853. Second Lieut. Leigh R. Worcester, November 22, 1861. Second Lieut. Joel F. Stone, May 17, 1862.


Second Lieut. Charles H. Pendexter, July 31, 1862. Second Lieut. William H. Gwinn, December 31, 1852. Second Lieut. Frederick W. Stowe, January 27, 1863. Surgeon David Dana, October 30, 1862.


Surgeon Josiah W. Willard, October 13, 1864.


Assistant Surgeon Edward B. Mason, June 4, 1863. Assistant Surgeon George H. Larabee, March 14, 1865.


Discharged, (45.)


Lieut. Colonel Samuel C. Oliver, March 13, 1862. Lieut. Colonel Levi P. Wright, May 16, 1865. Captain Samuel Langmaid, January 8, 1862.


Captain Joseph W. Sergeant, December 24. 1863. Captain William H. Preston, August 18, 1864. Captain Eben A. Andrews, October 4, 1864.


Captain William F. Martins, October 5, 1864.


Captain Christopher S. Heath, October 6, 1864.


Captain James Pope, October 28, 1864.


Captain Edwin Earp, July 15, 1863.


Captain Jolin Clark, July 31, 1865. First Lieut. Archelaus C. Wyman, February 6, 1862.


First Lieut. Caleb Saunders, December 11, 1862.


First Lieut. Charles Howard, January 27, 1863.


First Lieut. Daniel M. Felch, January 30, 1863. First Lieut. John W. Glover, March 18, 1863.


First Lieut. Joseph C. Smith, September 14, 1863.


First Lieut. William C. Glass. February 29, 1864.


First Lieut. Joseph Wall, April 30, 1864.


First Lieut. John M. Dow, Adj't, July 8, 1864.


First Lieut. William L. Stacy, August 11, 1864.


First Lieut. John F. Pope, September 15, 1864. (Recommis- sioned as Captain December 5, 1864.)


First Lieut. Benjamin C. Atkinson, September 25, 1864. (Re- commissioned as Captain January 9, 1865.) First Lieut. James L. Hall, October 5, 1864.


First Lieut. George F. Brown, October 10, 1864.


First Lieut. George F. Perkins, October 24, 1864. First Lieut. Edward Hobbs, November 18, 1864.


First Lieut. Charles H. Sheppard, November 18, 1864. First Lieut. Charles H. Atherton, May 15, 1865. First Lieut. Jonathan B. Hanson, May 17, 1865. Second Lieut. Joseph HI. Sparks, December 20, 1861. Second Lieut. James W. Hanson, August 8, 1862. Second Lieut. William J. Roome, December 2, 1862. Second Lieut. Henry P. Hoppin, August 1, 1863.


Second Lieut. Peter D. Smith, August 18, 1864.


Second Lieut. Frank B. Chapin, September 7, 1864. Second Lieut. Edwin F. Spofford, October 5, 1864. (Recom. missioned as First Lieutenant.)


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Second Lieut. Samuel Gorton, October 5, 1864. Second Lieut. John S. Roundy, October 5, 1864. Second Lieut. Newton Holt, November 5, 1864. Second Lieut. Henry Sanderson, November 18, 1864. Second Lieut. Charles E. Osgood, February 14, 1865. Second Lieut. James W. Watts, February 17, 1865. Second Lieut. Marcus M. Poole, May 15. 1865. Second Lieut. James M. Goss, May 17, 1865. Surgeon Edward R. Culter, July 31, 1865.


Expiration of term of service, (22.)


Captain George S. Follusbee, October 8, 1864. Captain Moses W. Clements, October 15, 1864.


Captain Abicl S. Rhodes, March 12, 1865.


Captain Edward A. Chandler, March 18, 1865. Captain John B. Beardsley, July 31, 1865. Captain John F. Pope, July 31, 1865. Captain Edwin F. Spofford, July 31, 1865. First Lieut. Samuel C. Hervey, R. Q. M., October 6, 1864.


First Lieut. Frank Pope, October 8, 1864. (Recommissioned as Captain April 22, 1865.


First Lieut. Henry M. McIntire, October 9, 1864. First Lieut. Samuel Dalton, October 9, 1864. First Lieut. John W. Johnson, July 31, 1865. Second Lieut. Charles W. Peasly, July 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Alexander Smart, July 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Charles H. Masuerry, July 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Benjamin F. Martin, October 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Henry P. Fowler, October 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Andrew O. Carter. October 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Frank Annan, November 10, 1864. Second Lieut. Benjamin F. Rowc, July 31, 1865. Second Lieut. Robert Henderson, July 31, 1865. Chaplain Stephen Barker, July 8, 1864.


Promoted, (7.)


Major Alonzo G. Draper, August 3, 1863, to Colonel 36th U. S. C. T. Captain Addison A. Hosmer, January 23, 1864, to Major and · Judge Advocate. First Lieut. Frank W. Taggard, Adj't, March 11, 1863, to Captain and A. A. G. Second Lieut. Henry R. Dalton, May 28, 1862, to Captain and A, A. G. Second Lieut. William H. Hart, May 15, 1864, to Captain in 36th U. S. C. T.


Assistant Surgeon Samuel K. Towle, February 26, 1862, to Surgeon 30th regiment Massachusetts volunteers. Assistant Surgcon Samuel S. Dutton, March 6, 1864, to Surgeon 40th regiment Massachusetts volunteers.


Dismissed, (7.)


Major Andrew Washburne, September 15, 1862. Captain Leverett Bradley, September 19, 1862. First Lieut. Richard P. Cushman, July 25, 1863. First Lieut. Elbridge W. Gilford, July 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Arthur L. Drew, April 4, 1863. Second Lieut. William E. Crouse, March 11, 1865.


Died, (11.)


Major Seth S. Buxton, January 16, 1863, of disease. Major Frank A. Rolfe, killed in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 19, 1864.


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Captain William G. Thompson, May 20, 1864, of wounds received in action. Captain Albert A. Davis, June 16, 1864, of wounds received in action.


Captain Joseph W. Kimball, killed in action at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864.


First Lieut. Edward Graham, killed in action at Spottsyl- vania, Va., May 19, 1864.


First Lieut. Charles Carroll, May 20, 1864, of wounds received in action at Spottsylvania, Va.


First Lieut. Lewis P. Caldwell, June 16, 1864, of wounds received in action.


Second Lieut. Howard Carroll, September 23, 1862, of disease at Fort Craig, Va. Second Lieut. Orrin L. Farnham, June 17, 1864, of wounds received in action.


Second Lieut. Nathaniel R. Blaney, July 9, 1864, of wounds received in action.


NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.


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SECOND REGIMENT.


(This regiment was organized at Readvi le and Boston, Mass., from July 28, 1863, to December 24, 1863, to serve three years. It was mus- tered out of service September 3 and 15, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department.)


(The official list of battles in which this regiment bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)


Colonel.


Jones Frankle. .28 Dec., 63


Lieutenant Colonel.


Augustus B. R. Sprague.27 Feb., 64


Majors.


Samuel C. Oliver. - 2 Sept., 63 William A. Amory .11 Dec.,


Nehemiah P. Fuller, a. w. m.


Captains.


Charles B. Newton 4 Aug., 63


Thomas D. Kimball. 5 Aug.,


James C. White .. 8 Oct.,


*John D. Parker, jr. 11 Dec.,


Fred. A. Lull. .22 Dec.,


Joseph W. Paine. .22 Dec.,


Jerre. A. Greely .24 Dec.,


Alfred H. Pulsifer 8 June, 64


William F. Longer 17 Nov.,


Obed M. Fish. 19 Aug., 65


First Lieutenants.


James L. Wilber. 5 Oct., 63


John Lawson. 28 Nov.,


Edward W. Denny .11 Dec.,


Arthur A. Putnam. 22 Dec.,


Stephen L. Hubbart .. .. 24 Dec.,


Albert E. Smith. 24 Dec.,


B. D .. Dwinnell, R. Q. M .. 1 May, 64 Luke E. Jenkins. . 8 June,


Charles A. Cunningham. 8 June, Tvary A. Merritt 6 Oct.,


howland L. Hillman 17 Nov.,


William H. Snow 30 Jan., 65


Bailey Sargent 8 Feb.,


Frederick Grant.


9 Feb.,


Henry W. Reed. 10 Feb.,


Peter B. Haskell. 19 Aug.,


Robert B. Sinclair 19 Aug.,


William Hamilton .19 Aug.,


William T. Jones 19 Aug.,


CASUALTIES.


Discharged, (27.)


Captain Samuel C. Ellis, October 16, 1863.


Captain Benjamin H. Ticknor, April 17, 1864. Captain Joseph E. Fiske, May 15, 1865.


Captain Ira B. Sampson, June 8, 1865. Captain Henry P. Hoppin, August 8, 1865. First Lieut. Joseph W. B. Wright, March 3, 1864. First Lieut. John S. Allanson, May 2, 1864.


First Lieut. Robert B. King, August 16, 1864.


First Lieut. Stephen E. Greene, September 1, 1864.


First Lieut. Samuel R. Bingham, September 2, 1864.


First Lieut. Alfred H. Kinsley, December 29, 1864. First Lieut. Edward P. White, January 7, 1865. First Lieut. Otis B. Smith, March 28, 1865. First Lieut. Wallace Hinckley, Adj't, Junc 8, 1865. First Licut. John H. Foley, June 14, 1865. First Lient. Joseph R. Thomas, R. Q. M., June 20, 1865 Second Lieut. Edwin L. Robbins, February 24, 1864. Second Lieut. Charles D. Lamb, July 6, 1864. Second Lieut. Edward S. Colton, September 1, 1864. Second Lieut. Edward Legg, September 20, 1864. Second Lieut. Octavius A. Merrill, October 6. 1864. Second Lieut. Daniel E. Spencer, March 19, 1865. Second Lieut. George S. Keyes, April 1, 1865.


Second Lieut. Charles M. Hight, April 11, 1865. Second Lieut. William G. Haskell, June 2, 1865. Second Lieut. Thomas R. Keenan, June 19, 1865. Surgeon Hall Curtis, May 10, 1864.


Died, (4.)


Major Henry T. Lawson, October 1, 1864, of disease, at New- bern, N. C.


First Lieut. Benjamin A. Shaw, July 24, 1864, of disease, at Portsmouth, Va.


First Lieut. Fordyce A. Deyer, October 26, 1864, of disease, at Newbern, N. C.


Assistant Surgeon Dixi C. Hoyt, November I, 1864, of disease, at Newbern, N. C.


Missing, (2.)


Second Lieut. Henry Onion, since May 26, 1863. Second Lieut. Peleg F. Clapp, since May 29, 1863,


Dismissed, (2.)


Captain Russell H. Conwell, February 1, 1864. Second Lieut. George.M. Rice, January 26, 1864.


** Retained in service in accordance with orders from the War Department.


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James A. Emery .19 Aug., 65


Joseph F. Field, Adj't, a. w. m.


Clarence Whitney, a. w. m. Horace L. Clark, a. w. m. George G. Bailey, jr., a. w. m.


Second Lieutenants.


Edward F. Everett. .. 22 Aug., 63


Benjamin F. Blatchford.30 Dec.,


Myron S. Sanford. 2 Mar., 64


Emory Sibley. 27 June,


Frederick A. Chapin.


28 June,


E. Augustus Annable


.30 Jan., 65


Robert Collins 10 Feb.,


Thomas H. Patten 10 Feb.,


Marcus A. Hanna 4 Mar.,


Richard F. Briggs. 7 Mar.,


Harrison Gaffney


27 Mar.,


Thomas D. Bent.


21 May,


Eldridge G. Kemp


1 July,


Joshua C. Goodale.


2 July,


Arthur Hall, a. w. m.


Robert G. Amory, a. w. m.


David L. Nichols, a. w. m.


Surgeon.


James A. Emmerton .... 27 June, 64


Assistant Surgeons.


James H. Denny. 28 Dec., 63


John C. Barrington .. .26 Jan., 65


Chaplain.


NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.


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THIRD REGIMENT.


(This regiment was organized at Readville, Salem, Bedford, Mass., Fort Independence, Fort Warren, and Galloup's Island, Boston Har- bor, Mass., from January 10, 1863, to September 17, 1864, to serve three years. It was mustered out of service September 18, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department.)


(The official list of battles in which this regiment bore an honorable · part is not yet published in orders.)


Colonel.


William S. Abert 3. A., 3 Dec., 64


Lieutenant Colonel.


John A. P. Allen 1 Dee., 64


Majors.


George S. Worcester ... .13 Oct., 64


Lyman B. Whiton 14 Oct.,


James M. Richardson ... 1 Dec.,


Captains.


L. S. Richardson. 14 Aug., 63


Leonard Gordon .27 Aug.,


John Pickering, jr 19 Feb., 64


Cornelius F. Driscoll .17 Sept.,


Alfred W. Brigham 25 Oct.,


Edwin Dews 25 Oct.,


Benjamin A. Ball 5 Dec.,


George W. Pierce. 15 Dee.,


Oliver J. Bixby 26 June, 65


E. J. Russell


10 July,


James C. Rodgers


15 Sept.,


Joseph M. Parsons, a. w. m.


First Lieutenants.


Simon P. Currier .. .. 27 Aug., 63


Geo. Bragdon, R. Q. M .. 20 Oet.,


James H. Osgood, Adj't . 22 Oet.,


John F. E. Chamberlain.23 Feb., 64 John H. Wilson 20 May,


Lewis R. Whittaker 1 July,


Charles T. Robbins 15 Sept.,


Constantine Chase 15 Oet.,


Everett C. Bumpus 15 Nov.,


Asa T. Potter. 17 Nov.,


William M. Hale. 1 Dec.,


Edwin R. Frost. 5 Dec., Edm'd G. W.Cartwright . 15 Dee.,


Elijah W. Barstow 6 Feb., 65


William H. Dolliver .20 Feb., Charles H. Pew. 13 May, Marcus Conant, jr. 20 May,


CASUALTIES.


Resigned, (6.)


First Lieut. Walter P. Beaumont, April 8, 1865. First Lieut. William F. Merrill, June 13, 1865. First Lieut. David D. Dana, July 6, 1865. Second Lieut. George P. Boyce, May 27, 1865. Second Lieut. Henry M. Foss, July 1, 1865. Second Lieut. John H. Larry, August 24, 1865.


Discharged, (19.)


Captain Cephas C. Bumpus, January 19, 1865. Captain Thomas Herbert, May 3, 1865. Captain Edwin Thomas, June 28, 1865. Captain Joseph Austin, August 15, 1865. First Lieut. William Cook, July 8, 1864. First Lieut. Silas Sanborn, jr., October 27, 1864. First Lieut. Henry B. Jones, December 22, 1864. First Lieut. Frederick S. Gifford, April 20, 1865. First Lieut. Leander A. Williston, May 3, 1865. First Lieut. George W. Burroughs, June 24, 1865. First Lieut. Francis A. Nash, July 10, 1865. Second Lieut. Simon A. Burnham, February 12, 1864. Second Lieut. William B. Allen, January 14, 1865. Second Lieut. Zeno A. Appleton, January 15, 1865. Second Lieut. John H. Shaw, May 18, 1865. Second Lieut. James Warren, July 1, 1865. Second Lieut. James C. Childs, July 13, 1865. Second Lieut. Sydney B. Rowell, August 29, 1865. Assistant Surgeon George E. Pinkam, August 15, 1865.


Promoted, (1.)


First Lieut. James H. Baldwin, May 26, 1863, to Captain 1st battalion Massachusetts Heavy Artillery.


Dismissed, (1.)


Second Lieut. Charles H. Mayo, July 26, 1864.


Died, (1.)


First Lieut. Maurice Roche, April 2, 1864, at Charlestown, Mass.


Missing, (1.)


First Lieut. J. Washburne Cook, since May -, 1864.


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William H. Remington. . 15 June, 65 Edward H. Mellus 11 July, George P. Richardson . .. 14 July,


Second Lieutenants.


Alexander Trott 29 July, 64


George S. Lemoyne 6 Sept.,


James Glynn 15 Oct.,


Charles H. Stanley


28 Nov.,


John H. Collamore. 29 Nov.,


Willard Holden 1 Dec.,


James Leonard


6 Dec.,


Francis M. Coleman


5 Jan., 65


Charles H. Ladd


7 Mar.,


Edward F. Tirrell


24 Apr.,


Le Prelate M. Bates.


24 Apr.,


George N. Shaw. 17 June,


Morton W. Fowler. 17 June,


Nelson Hubert 10 July,


J. C. Worthley


13 July,


William P. Higgins 15 July,


Joshua F. Roberts, a. w. m.


Surgeon.


William Nichols, jr 21 Feb., 65


Assistant Surgeons.


Chaplain.


NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.


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FOURTH REGIMENT.


(This regiment was organized at Gal- loup's Island, Boston harbor, Mass., of unattached companies, from the 17th to the 28th, inclusive, in Au- gust, 1864, to serve one year. It was mustered out of service June' 17, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department.)


(The official list of battles in which this regiment bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)


Colonel.


Wm. S. King 22 Nov., 64


Lieutenant Colonel.


Samuel C. Hart. 4 Jan., 65


Majors.


Francis E. Boyd . 7 Dec., 64


Wm. N. Meserve .. 7 Dec.,


Joseph W. Gelray 7 Dec.,


Captains.


James H. Wade. 18 Aug., 64


Albert E. Proctor 18 Aug.,


Abram A. Oliver .19 Aug.,


Charles P. Winslow 23 Aug.,


James McDavitt


23 Aug.,


Henry C. Conner


23 Aug.,


Andrew J. Garey 25 Aug.,


Richard Phillips 26 Aug.,


Geo. T. Fayerweather 27 Aug.,


Eben T. Hayward 27 Aug.,


J. Orlando Bemis 28 Aug.,


Benjamin F. Noyes 5 Sept.,


First Lieutenants


George G. Nichols. 18 Aug., 64


Thomas H. Cranston .18 Aug.,


Benjamin L. Mitchell 19 Aug.,


Frank Goodwin 19 Aug.,


James H. Atherton 19 Aug.,


John Jones


23 Aug.,


Philip Smith .23 Aug.,


Elijah P. Rogers 24 Aug., George W. Merritt 25 Aug.,


Lorino D. Gammell .27 Aug.,


Benjamin F. Martin .27 Aug.,


J. Henry Richardson. .29 Aug.,


Charles N. Hair. .30 Aug.,


Andrew A. Chipman 2 Sept.,


Andrew T. Nute.


5 Sept.,


Charles A. Morrill 12 Sept.,


Elihu R. Rockwood.


Charles E Pierce 15 Sept.,


15 Sept.,


Edward S. Colton. 1 Nov.,


Jonas Shackley 8 Nov.,


Linus B. Counis 22 Nov.,


Julius T. Newell 23 Mar., 65


Charles E. Chase. 1 April,


Stewart F. MeClearn. .25 April,


CASUALTIES.


Discharged, (3.)


First Lieut. Samuel W. Mann, March 28, 1865. Second Lieut. Wm. J. Wheeler, February 9, 1865. Second Lieut. Samuel A. Taylor, March 8, 1865. Died, (1.)


First Lieut. George T. Martin, March 13, 1865, of disease.


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Second Lieutenants.


Wm. W. Fay .23 Aug., 64


James W. Nichols. .26 Aug.,


Edelbert P. Adams 27 Aug.,


Charles H. Heywood . .. 27 Aug.,


Charles L. Ayres 27 Aug.,


James H. Lee. .27 Aug.,


George H. Conklin .30 Aug.,


Augustus Stone. .30 Aug.,


Lyman P. Trask 6 Sept.,


Lyinau F. W. Cushing. 7 Sept.,


Jeremiah B. Ladd. 9 Sept.,


Ambrose M. Page 10 Sept.,


John W. Bates 27 Sept.,


Elisha J. Gibbs 7 Oct.,


Win. R. Wilbur


7 Oct.,


Wm. Q. Baxter


8 Oct.,


Silas N. Richards


28 Nov.,


Win. L. Baird.


16 Dec.,


Charles McDavitt. .24 Dec.,


Win. M. Strachan .27 Feb., 65


Selden Page :29 Mar.,


Osmand W. Mathews. 1 April,


Martin A. Munroe 1 April,


W. Warren Willis .25 April


Surgeon.


John Stearns


12 Dec., 64


Assistant Surgeon.


J. Frank Saville .23 Dec., 64


Chaplain.


Isaac H. Coe


21 April, 65


NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.


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FIRST BATTALION.


(This battalion was composed of six companies, which were organized at Boston and Cambridge, Mass., from March 20, 1862, to August 17, 1864, to serve one and three years. Companies B, E, and F were mus- tered out of service June 29, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department. Companies A, C, and D are still in service.)


(The official list of battles in which this battalion bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)


Major.


Captains.


C. F. Livermore. 22 April, 63


James H. Baldwin. 26 May,


Thomas J. Little 6 June,


First Licutenants.


William Ray 22 April, 63


Frederick G. Niebuhr. .. 22 April,


Otis S. Wilbur. .24 Mar., 64


Calvin B. Prescott .. .15 June, 65 Charles T. Parker, a. w. m.


Second Lieutenants.


Amos B. Holden. , 6 June, 63


William H. Hayden


.22 Dec.,


William H. Jeffrey. 23 May, 64 Alexander S. B. Keyes .. 5 July,


John C. Newton .


20 Sept.,


George W. White. 30 June, 65


Surgeon.


Assistant Surgeon.


Chaplain.


CASUALTIES.


Resigned, (2.)


Major John W. M. Appleton, August 5, 1865. First Lieut. Elias W. Hayes, February 13, 1863.


Discharged, (20.)


Major Stephen Cabot, February 26, 1865. Captain James A. Blanchard, June 28, 1865. Captain George A. Perry, June 28, 1865. Captain Calcb E. Niebuhr, June 29, 1865. First Lieut. William H. White, April 30, 1664. First Lieut. Charles H. Whittier, May 13, 1865. First Lieut. William A. Croak, June 28, 1865. First Lieut. George H Elliott, June 28, 1865. First Lieut. Samuel W. Marble, June 28, 1865. First Lieut. William L. Langley, June 28, 1865. First Lieut. John T. Batchelder, June 29, 1865. First Lieut. James H. Morgan, jr., June 29, 1865. First Lieut. William H. Woodman, August 15, 1865. Second Lieut. Francis E. Boyd, October 8, 1862. Second Lieut. George W. White, June 28, 1865. (Re-entered the service June 30, 1865.)


Second Lieut. William N. Starrett, June 28, 1865. Second Lieut. Charles H. Watson, June 28, 1865. Second Lieut. Rodney N. Holman, June 28, 1865.


Second Lieut. Moses Bartlett, June 29, 1865.


Second Lieut. Louis F. Poyen, June 29, 1865.


Promoted, (4.)


First Lieut. John Pickering, jr., February 16, 1864, to Captain 3d regiment Massachusetts heavy artillery.


First Lieut. John Parr, May 10, 1864, to Major 10th Tennes- see cavalry.


First Lieut. Royal W. Thayer, November 25, 1864, to Captain 21st unattached company infantry Massachusetts volunteer militia.


Second Lieut. Joseph M. Parsons, November 24, 1863, to First Lieutenant 3d regiment Massachusetts heavy artillery.


NOTE .- This organization not having been mustered out in time to have that fact appear on this register, its roster is made up to August 31, 1865.


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CASUALTIES.


TWO UNASSIGNED COMPA- NIES.


TWENTY-NINTH COMPANY.


(This company was organized at Boston, Salem, and Concord, Mass., September 20, 1864, to serve one year. It was mustered out June 16, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department.)


Captain.


George W. Kenney .... 15 Sept., 64


First Lieutenants.


George F. Gould. 30 Sept., 64 Andrew J. Bacon. 28 Nov.,


Second Lieutenants.


Edwin P. Jewett.


13 Sept., 64


Wallace R. Ransom.


18 Nov.,


THIRTIETH COMPANY.


(This company was organized at Springfield, Mass., September 1, 1864, to serve one year. It was mustered out June 16, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department.)


Captain.


Samuel R. Bingham .


.. 7 Aug., 64


First Lieutenants.


Morrill Prescott 2 Sept., 64 William W. Jordan 3 Nov.,


Second Lieutenant.


Samuel F. Siskron ..


2 Sept., 64


NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.


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SIXTEEN INDEPENDENT BATTERIES.


FIRST BATTERY, (A.)


. (This battery was organized at Bos- ton, Mass., October 3, 1861, to serve three years. It was mustered out October 19, 1864, by reason of ex- piration of term of service.)


(The official list of battles in which this battery bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)


Captain.


William H. McCartney .. 1 Oct., 62


First Lieutenants.


Jacob Federhen 21 Sept., 62 Robert L. Sawin .. 1 Jan., 63


Second Lieutenants.


Milbery Green .25 Oct., 62 Charles W. French 6 Sept., 63


SECOND BATTERY, (B.)


(This battery was organized at Quin- cy, Mass., July 31, 1861, to serve three years. On the expiration of its term of service the original members (except veterans) were mustered out, and the organiza- tion, composed of veterans and re- cruits, retained in service until August 11, 1865, when it was mus- tered out in accordance with orders " from the War Department.)


The following is the only official list of battles in which this battery bore an honorable part yet published in orders :


"BATON ROUGE," "PORT HUDSON."


Captain.


William Marland 6 Mar., 65


First Lieutenants.


Joseph W. Greenleaf .... 21 Feb., 65 Lucian A. Hodgdon ..... 20 Mar.,


Second Lieutenants.


Louis W. Swan. 25 Feb., 65 Jacob M. Ellis . .22 Mar.,


CASUALTIES.


Discharged, (3.)


Captain Josiah Porter, September 27, 1862. First Lieut. Jacob H. Sleeper, September 20, 1862. Second Lieut. George O. Manning, July 17, 1863.


CASUALTIES.


Resigned, (3.)


First Lieut. John. W. Walcott, December 18, 1861. First Lieut. John Bigelow, December 18, 1861. First Lieut. Richard B. Hall, July 29, 1863.


Discharged, (2.)


Captain Ormand F. Nims, January 7, 1865. First Lieut. Warren K. Snow, November 30, 1864.


Promoted, (2.)


First Lieut. George G. Trull, October 22, 1862, to Captain 4th Massachusetts battery.


Second Lieut. Edward K. Russell, February 24, 1864, to First Lieut. 6th Massachusetts battery.


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MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY.


THIRD BATTERY, (C.)


(This battery was organized at Lynn- field, Mass., from July 31, 1861, to. October 1, 1861, to serve three years. It was mustered out Sep- tember 16, 1864, by reason of expi- ration of term of service.)


(The official list of battles in which this battery bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)


Captain.


Augustus P. Martin, a. w. m.


First Lieutenants.


Thomas M. Cargill. 5 Mar., 63 Aaron F. Walcott, a. 10. m.


Second Lieutenants.


George E. Hunt. 2 May, 64 William H. Follett, a. w. n


FOURTH BATTERY, (D.)


(This battery was organized at Low- ell, Mass., November 17, 1861, to serve three years. On the expira- tion of its term of service the original members (except veterans) were mustered out. The organi- zation, composed of veterans and recruits, is still in service.)


The following is the only official list of battles in which this battery bore an honorable part yet published in orders :


"BATON ROUGE," "COTTEN," "PORT HUDSON."


Captain.


George G. Trull, a. w. m.


First Lieutenants.


George W. Taylor. 4 Jan., 64 Joseph B. Briggs. 4 Jan.,


Second Lieutenants.


T. Henry Manning. 1 Oct., 63 George N. Jenkins .. 16 Apr., 64


CASUALTIES.


Discharged, (4.)


Captain Dexter H. Follett, November 27, 1861. First Lieut. Philip H. Tyler, October 11, 1862. First Lieut. Valentine M. Dunn, February 1, 1863. Second Lieut. Lewis V. Osgood, March 25, 1864.


Dismissed, (1.)


Second Lieut. William W. Snelling, December 21, 1861.


Died, (1.)


First Lieut. Caleb C. E. Mortimer. June 28, 1862, of wounds received in action at Gaines's Mills, Va.


CASUALTIES. .


Resigned, (1.)


Captain Charles H. Manning, October 20, 1862. Discharged, (4.)


First Lieut. Frederick W. Reinhard, July 18, 1863. Second Lieut. Henry Davidson, January 31, 1863. Second Lieut. Kenneth M. Dean, February 14, 1863. Second Lieut. John H. Hapgood, August 15, 1863.




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