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NOTE 1 .- No brevet appointments are entered on this register except those announced in General Orders before August 31, 1865.
NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.
183
MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT.
(This regiment was organized at An- napolis, Md., September 28, 1861, to serve three years; at the ex- piration of which term the origi- nal members (non-veterans) were mustered out, and the veterans and recruits retained in service until June 25, 1865, when they were mnstered out 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.
Lieutenant Colonel.
John W. Raymond .. .. 29 Aug., 64
Major.
Captains.
Ilenry P. Woodbury .... 4 June, 63 Daniel W. Hammond. ... 10 Aug.,
First Lieutenants.
William E. Choate. 12 Jan., 63
Francis M. Doble. 1 July, Henry B. Peirce, R. Q. M. 3 Jan., 64 Isaac HI. Edgett, Adj't. ... 19 Mar., William G. Bragdon .. 22 Aug.,
Second Lieutenants.
Surgeon.
Samuel C. Whittier ... .18 June, 64
Assistant Surgeon.
CASUALTIES.
Resigned, (26.)
Colonel John Kurtz, November 25, 1862.
Colonel Andrew Elwell, September 20, 1864.
Captain Cornelius Howland, jr., June 27, 1862.
Captain John Hobbs, July 18, 1862.
Captain Wesley C. Sawyer, November 17, 1862. Captain William B. Alexander. December 28, 1862.
Captain George M. Whipple, May 2, 1863.
Captain Knott V. Martin, June 1, 1863.
Captain William L. Kent, February 24, 1865. First Lieut. John Littlefield, May 3, 1862. First Lieut. William J. Creasey, July 18, 1862.
First Lieut. Anthony Lang, December 1, 1862. First Lieut. Charles H. Bates, January 9, 1863. First Lieut. Benjamin F. Barnard, August 19, 1863.
First Lieut. George C. Wetherbee, R. Q. M., August 31, 1863 First Lieut. Josiah R. Drew. December 13, 1863. Second Lieut. Thomas B. Atwood, May 3, 1862. Second Lieut. David P. Muzzey, July 18, 1862. Second Lieut. George R. Einmerton, August 7, 1862. Second Lieut. George A. Proctor, August 11, 1863. Second Lieut. William O. Norcross, August 21, 1863. Second Lieut. Edward E. Bird, March 23, 1864. Assistant Surgeon Silas E. Stone, September 11, 1862. Assistant Surgeon Jacob Roberts, July 1, 1863. Chaplain Jonas B. Clarke, August 19, 1863. Chaplain Lewis L. Record, May 1, 1865.
Discharged, (6.)
Captain Samuel C. Hart, November 14, 1c64.
First Lieut. George A. Fisher, October 6, 1863. Second Lieut. Peter H. Niles, June 1, 1863. Second Lieut. John P. Ross, July 29, 1864. Surgeon George Derby, June 2, 1864.
Assistant Surgeon James A. Emmerton, May 27, 1864.
Expiration of term of service, (14.)
Major Ethan A. P. Brewster, September 28, 1864 Captain Addison Center, September 28, 1864. Captain Charles A. Hart, September 28, 1864. Captain Edward A. Story, September 28, 1864. Captain Otis Rogers, September 28, 1864.
Captain Fitz J. Babson, September 28, 1864. First Lieut. Charles S. Emmerton, September 28, 1864 First Lieut. Charles H. Hayward, September 28, 1864. First Lieut. James L. Sherman, Adj't, September 28, 1864. First Lieut. Walter D. Keith, September 28, 1864. First Lieut. John R. Lakeman, September 28, 1864. First Lieut. George V. Barrett, September 28, 1864. First Lieut. Charles W. Mitchell, September 28, 1864. Assistant Surgeon Edward P. Cummings, September 28, 1864.
Promoted, (4.)
First Lieut. Joseph A. Goldthwaite, R. Q. M., May 1, 1863, to Captain and C. S. U. S. vols.
First Lieut. Isaac C. Hart, December 31, 1863, to Captain 21 U. S. colored cav. Second Lieut. Daniel H. Johnson, jr. Aug. 26, 1862, to Captain 40th Massachusetts vols. Second Lieut. Robert Dollard, December 31, 1863, to Captain 2d U. S. colored cey.
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Chaplain.
Died, (6.)
Liout. Colonel Henry Merritt, killed at Newbern, N. C., March 14, 1862.
Lieut. Colonel John G. Chambers, July 15, 1864, of wounds received in action at Drury's Bluff, Va.
Captain Thos. Russel, December 8, 1862, accidentally poisoned. First Lieut. Richard P. Wheeler, June 2, 1864, of wounds re- ceived in action at Drury's Bluff, Va.
Second Lieut. John Goodwin, jr., killed at Roanoke Island, February 8, 1862.
Second Lieut. Westover Greenleaf, August 11, 1862, from effects of sunstroke, at Newbern, N. C.
NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.
185
MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
TWENTY-FOURTH REGIMENT.
(This regiment was organized at Readville, Massachusetts, from September -, 1861, to December 6, 1861, to serve three years. The original members (except veterans) were mustered out (by detach- ments) from September to Decem- ber, 1864, and the organization, composed of veterans and recruits, still remains in service.)
(The official list of battles in which this regiment bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)
Colonel.
Lieutenant Colonel.
Albert Ordway . 6 April, 65
Major.
Thomas F. Edmands .. 9 April, 65
Captains.
Jarvis White. 1 Nov., 64
Davis Foster. 1 Nov.,
William J. O'Brien. 4 Nov., John A. Green. 5 Dec.,
William F. Wiley. 5 Dec.,
George W. Le Favor. 14 Dec.,
Alvah Cloutman. 15 Feb., 65
George Macomber, a. w. m.
Benjamin F. Stoddard, a. w. m.
First Lieutenants.
Harry L. Hartshorn 4 Nov., 64
Andrew Wilson 4 Nov.,
Edward Graves. 15 Nov.,
John W. Martin .. 6 Dec., James N. North, R. Q. M.15 Feb., 65 Aug. D. Ayling, Adj't. .. 21 May,
Second Lieutenants.
Joseph W. Hobbs, a. w. m.
Surgeon.
Edward R. Wheeler .. . 2 Dec., 64
CASUALTIE
-
Resigned, (11.)
Lieut. Colonel Robert H. Stevenson, May 31, 1864. Captain George F. Austin, Angust 26, 1862. Captain Robert F. Clark, February 5, 1864. Captain James B. Nichols, September 1, 1864. Captain Charles A. Folsom, September 23, 1864. First Lieut. John F. Anderson, Adj't, March 6, 186-1. First Lieut. William L. Horton, Adj't, March 12, 1864 First Lieut. Charles T. Perkins, June 10, 1864. First Lieut. George A. Higgins, March 21, 1865. Assistant Surgeon Charles E. Briggs, April 26, 1864. Chaplain Edmund B. Wilson, July 6, 1864.
Discharged, (7.)
Major E. C. Richardson, September 23, 1864. Captain John T. Prince, January 19, 1863. Captain George W. Nichols, January 14, 1865. Captain Alexander M. Hayward, June 2, 1865. Second Lieut. Dening Jarvis, jr., September 9, 1863. Second Lieut. Horatio D. Jarvis, January 15, 1864. Chaplain R. G. Mellen, January 10, 1863.
Expiration of term of service, (19.)
Colonel Francis A. Osborn, November 14, 1864. Lieut. Colonel Charles H. Hooper, March 18, 1865. Captain John Daland, September 2, 1864. Captain John C. Maker, September 2, 1864. Captain William F. Redding, September 22, 1864. Captain James B. Bell, September 28, 1864. Captain John N. Partridge, September 28, 1864. Captain George W. Gardner, October 14, 1864. Captain Robert Carruthers, August 3, 1865.
First Lieut. Daniel Sargent, October 14, 1864. First Lieut. John C. Jones, jr., October 14, 1864. First Lieut. F. H. Shepard, October 17, 1864. First Lieut. James M. Barnard, October 31, 1864.
First Lieut. Parmenus E. Wheeler, November 14, 1864. First Lieut. John T. Wilson, November 14, 1864.
First Lieut. Thomas M. Sweet, Adj't, November 14, 1864. First Lieut. James Thompson, R. Q. M., January 12, 1865. First Lieut. Jere. Horton, August 11, 1865. Surgeon Samuel A. Green, November 3, 1864.
Promoted, (7.)
Colonel Thomas G. Stevenson, March 14, 1863, to Brig. General. Captain J. Lewis Stackpole, August 28, 1862, to Captain and C. S.
Captain William Pratt, June 26, 1863, to A. A. G. of vols.
Captain Charles B. Amory, June 15, 1864, to A. A. G.
First Lieut. William V. Hutchings, R. Q. M., November 26, 1862, to Captain and A. Q. M.
Assistant Surgeon Hall Curtis, June 18, 1863, to Surgeon 2d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery.
Assistant Surgeon William S. Tremaine, April 12, 1864, to Surgeon 31st U. S. C. T.
Died, (7.)
First Lieut. James A. Perkins, killed in action on Morris Island, August 26, 1863.
First Lieut. Charles G. Ward, Adj't, killed in action near Drury's Bluff, Va .. May 16, 1864.
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Assistant Surgeon.
John W. Parsons 17 April, 65
First Lietit. Mason A. Rea, killed in action near Drury's Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864. First Lieut. Nathaniel S. Barstow, May 18, 1864, at Newbern, N. C.
First Lieut. Jesse S. Williams, killed in action at Deep Run, Va., August 16, 1864.
Chaplain.
Second Lient. Edgar Clough, killed in action near Drury's Bluff, Va., May 13, 1864.
Second Lieut. William Thorne, August 19, 1864, of wounds received in action.
Missing, (1.)
First Lieut. James H. Turner, since April, 1862.
NOTE .- This regiment not having been mustered out in time to have that fact appear on this regis- ter, its roster is made up to the 31st August, 1865.
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MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
TWENTY-FIFTH REGIMENT.
(This regiment was organized at Wor- cester Mass., from September 1, 1861, to October 31, 1861. for three years. The original members (ex- cept veterans) were mustered out October 20. 1864, and the veterans and recruits consolidated into a bat alion of four companies, and re- tained in service until July 13, 1865, when mustered out, in accordance with orders from War Department.)
(The official list of battles in which this reg.ment bore an honorable part is not yet published in orders.)
Lieutenant Colonel.
James Tucker 23 Mar., 63
Major.
Captains.
Samuel Harrington 5 Nov., 62
John W. Davis 16 May, 63
· Charles C. Murdock .24 Muy,
First Lieutenants.
Henry H. Pratt, R. Q. M 25 June. 64
Charles B. Kendall, Adj't 20 Aug.,
Timothy M. Ward. 27 Apr., 65 Charles S. Seagrave . .. .27 Apr., Christian Schlenker. 16 May, Lyman F. Hooker 24 May,
Second Lieutenants.
Michael McKeon. 7 Feb., 65 Frank L. Smith 13 Feb.,
John Simonds 16 May,
Assistant Surgeons.
CASUALTIES.
Resigned, (7.)
Maior Matthew J. McCafferty, March 19. 1862. Major Cornelius G. Atwood, August 18, 1864. First Lieut. David M. Woodward, June 7, 1862. First Lieut. Nathaniel H. Foster, January 1, 1863. First Lieut. Joseph B. Knox, January 26, 1864. Assistant Surgeon Theron Temple, March 27, 1862. Assistant Surgeon James C. Batchelder, August 19, 1862.
Discharged, (26.)
Colonel Edwin Upton, October 28, 1862. Lieut. Colonel Orson Moulton, December 31, 1864. Captain Willard Clark, April 8, 1862. Captain Louis Wageley, April 21, 1864. Captain Meritt B. Bessey, March 9, 1865. (Brevet Major March 13, 1865.)
Captain Arthur P. Forbes, June 25, 1865.
First Lieut. Levi Lawrence, July 8, 1862.
First Lieut. James B. Smith, July 10, 1862.
First Lieut. William F. Draper, September 6, 1862.
First Lieut. Henry M. Richter, January 4, 1863. First Lieut. George S. Campbell, February 27, 1863. First Lieut. Charles F. Tew, August 27, 1804. Second Lieut. Frederick Weigand, March 3, 1862. Second Lieut. Amos Buffum, April 1, 1862. Second Lieut. Rudolph Hacker, June 17, 1862. Second Lieut. George H. Spaulding, July 8, 1862.
Second Lieut. J. Henry Richardson, July 31, 1862. Second Lieut. Thomas Earle, September 1, 1862. Second Lieut. Dennis M. Shechan, February 5, 1863. Second Lieut. John W. Howe, April 24, 1863. Second Lieut. Edward B. Buss, July 23, 1864. Second Lieut. James O'Xeill, August 25, 1864. Assistant Surgeon Horace Mecorney, August 1, 1863. Assistant Surgeon Samuel Flagg, August 9, 1863. Assistant Surgeon Samuel E. Shantz, December 15, 1863. Assistant Surgeon Alpheus E. Hoyt, May 15, 1865.
Expiration of term of service, (18.)
Colonel Josiah Pickett, October 20, 1864. Captain J. Waldo Denny. October 20, 1864. Captain Veranus P. Parkhurst, October 20, 1864. Captain Albert H. Foster, October 20, 1864. Captain Charles H. Foss, October 20, 1864. Captain James M. Drennan. October 20, 1864. Captain Francis E. Goodwin, October 20, 1864. Captain William Emery, October 20, 1864. First Lieut. William O. Brown, R. Q. M., October 20, 1864. First Lieut. John G. McCarter, October 20, 1864. First Lieut. Merrick F. Prouty, October 20, 1864. Second Lieut. George Burr, October 20, 1864. Second Lieut. James C. Woodworth, October 20, 1864. Second Lieut. Thomas Saul, October 20, 1864. Second Lieut. George A. Johnson, October 20, 1864. Second Lieut. Albion A. Messer, October 20, 1864. Second Lieut. Charles H. Stratton, October 20, 1864. Surgeon J. Marcus Rice, October 20, 1864.
Promoted, (3.)
Lieut. Colonel Augustus B. R. Sprague, November 14, 1862, to Colonel 51st Massachusetts vols.
First Lieut. Elijah A. Harkness, Adj't, November 4, 1862, to Major 51st Massachusetts vols. Chaplain Horace James, April 27, 1864, to Captain and A. Q. M.
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MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
Chaplain.
Died, (7.)
1 Aug., 64 Stephen G. Dodd
Captain Thomas O'Neill, killed in action at Coal Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.
First Lieut. Charles E. Upton, killed in action near Peters- burg, Va., May 9, 1864.
First Lieut. Henry Matthews, June 4, 1864, in field hospital, near Coal Harbor, Va.
First Lieut. Henry McConville, Adj't, June 12, 1864, of wounds received at Coal Harbor, Va.
First Lieut. William Daley, June 23, 1864, at Washington, D. C.
Second Lieut. James Graham, killed in action at Coal Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.
Second Lieut. Charles H. Pelton, June 5, 1864.
NOTE 1 .- No brevet appointments are entered on this register except those announced in General Orders before August 31, 1865.
NOTE 2 .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.
189
MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
TWENTY-SIXTH REGIMENT.
(This regiment was organized at Lowell, Mass., November 4, 1861, for three years. The original mem- bers were mustered out November 7, 1864, and the remaining men, consolidated into a battalion of five companies, retained in service until August 26, 1865, when mustered out, in accordance with orders from the War Department.)
The following is the only official list of battles in which this regiment bore an honorable part yet pub- lished in orders :
"LAFOURCHE."
Lieutenant Colonel.
William H. Chapman. .. 1] Dec, 64
Major.
Captains.
John S. Cooke. 4 Dec., 64
Seth Bonney . 4 Dec.,
James A. Troy . 8 Feb., 65
Russell G. O. Houghton. 8 Feb.,
John L. Keyser. 2 July,
First Lieutenants.
Henry Brown 1 Jan., 65
Armond W. Dickerman. 8 Feb.,
Joseph McQuiston 8 May,
James F. Upham. 2 July,
Daniel W. Shaw 2 July,
Second Lieutenants.
Charles H. Richardson . .. 2 July, 65
Charles C. Messer 2 July,
James B. Whipp 2 July,
James Moulton . 2 July,
Surgeon.
George T. Perkins.
.23 Jan., 65 |
CASUALTIES.
Resigned, (7.)
First Lieut. William H. Lamson, March 31, 1862. First Lieut. Andrew J. Johnson, April 10, 1862. First Lieut. Ezekiel W. Eastman, March 9, 1864. First Lieut. Ezro Farnsworth, February 11, 1865. Second Lieut. William H. Willey, April 2, 1862. Second Lieut. John B. Campbell, May 19, 1862. Second Lieut. George H. Stone, May 31, 1803.
Discharged, (20.)
Colonel Edward F. Jones, July 27, 1862. Lieut. Colonel Josiah A. Sawtell, October 14, 1864. Captain Andrew Blood, February 6, 1862. Captain Stephen R. Fletcher, September 29, 1862. Captain George M. Dickerman, April 14, 1865. Captain William D. Crosby, June 3, 1865. First Lieut. William T. Wood, April 12, 1862. First Lieut. James Parsons, May 29, 1862. First Lieut. Algernon S. Badger, November 16, 1862. First Lieut. Edward B. Hall, April 6, 1863.
First Lieut. George E. Davis, Adj't, December 3, 1863. First Lieut. Jerome E. Cross, R. Q. M., April.14, 1865. Second Lieut. Lewis O. Fuller, February 12, 1863. Second Lient. Pliny R. Howe, October 18, 1863. Second Lieut. Ehas E. Haynes, April 21, 1865. Second Lieut. Charles W. Dix, June 21, 1865. Second Lieut. Edward S. Hay, June 29, 1865. Surgeon Anson l'. Hooker, June 18, 1862. Assistant Surgeon Edward Russell, February 10, 1863.
Assistant Surgeon Lorenzo S. Fox, June 11, 1864.
Expiration of term of service, (24.)
Colonel Alpha B. Farr, October 18, 1864. Captain John A. Lunch, October 18, 1864. Captain James Brady, October 18, 1864. Captain Benjamin Warren, October 18, 1864. Captain Edward Caufy, October 18, 1864. Captain Thomas H. Hannable, October 18, 1864. Captain Benjamin W. Frost, October 18, 1864. Captain John Pickering, October 18, 1864.
First Lieut. Stephen B. Smith, Adj't, October 18, 1864.
First Lieut. John T. Robinson, October 18, 1864.
First Lieut. Archibald Starkweather, October 18, 1864.
First Lieut. Kimble Oliver, October 18, 1864. First Lieut. Silas P. Blodgett, October 18, 1864. First Lieut. Charles E. Drew, October 18, 1864. Second Lieut. Arnold W. Dickerman. October 8, 1864. Second Lieut. Henry L. Eastabrook, October 18, 1864. Second Lieut. George H. Winslow, October 18, 1864. Second Lieut. Samuel D. Hoyt, October 18, 1861. Second Lieut. Joseph B. Whiting, October 18, 1864. Second Lieut. John J. Marshall, October 18, 1864. Second Lieut. Charles M. Swain, October 18, 1864. Surgeon James G. Bradt, October 18, 1864. . Assistant Surgeon Isaac Smith, October 18, 1864 Chaplain Charles Babbidge, October 18, 1864.
Promoted, (3.)
Captain Henry C. Wilcox, December 6, 1862, to Lieut. Colonel 75th U. S. C. T.
First Lieut. George E. Yarrington, August 10, 1863, to Lieut. Colonel 86th U. S. C. T.
Assistant Surgeon Lemuel M. Willis, to Surgeon 74th U. S. C. T.
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MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
Assistant Surgeons.
Died, (6.)
Chaplain.
Major Eusebius S. Clark, October 17, 1864, at Winchester, Va. Captain Enos W. Thayer, October 10, 1864.
First Lieut. James Monroe, R. Q. M., November 18, 1862, at New Orleans, La.
First Lieut. Winfield H. Benham, May 18, 1863, at New Or leans, La.
First Lieut. John H. White, R. Q. M., July 10, 1863, at New Orleans, La.
First Lieut. Albert L. Tilden, October 20, 1864.
NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.
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MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
TWENTY-SEVENTH REGI- MENT.
(This regiment was organized at Springfield, Mass., from Septem- ber 20, 1861, to November 18, 1861, to serve three years. On the expi- ration of its term, the original mem- bers (except veterans) were mus- tered cut and the regiment, com- posed of veterans and reeruits, re- tained in service until June 26, 1865, when it was mustered out, 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.
Walter G. Bartholomew, a. w. m.
Lieutenant Colonel
Major.
Captains.
Joseph H. Nutting. 29 May, 63 William McKay. 1 Aug., 64 John W. Trafton, a. w. m.
First Lieutenants.
Edwin L. Peck 3 Dee., 64 Benjamin B. Peek 7 Apr., 65 Luther Bradley, a. w. m.
Second Lieutenants.
Justus Lyman. ...... .12 Mar., 64
CASUALTIES.
Resigned, (16.)
Lieut. Colonel Luke Lyman, May 28, 1863. Major William M. Brown, December 7, 1861. Captain Lucius F. Thayer, January 1, 1862. Captain Samuel C. Vance, June 16, 1862. Captain Gustavus A. Fuller, July 21, 1862. Captain Timothy W. Sloan, November 25, 1862. Captain Horace K. Cooley, May 1, 1863. First Lieut. John S. Aitcheson, September 15, 1862. First Lieut. William H. Tyler, .R. Q. M., January 1, 1863. Second Lieut. L. H. Horton, February 21, 1862. Second Lieut. John P. Blakeman, January 1, 1863. Second Lieut. William A. White, June 2, 1863. Second Lieut. Jerome B. Joslyn, June 10, 1863. Second Lieut. Richard J. Bush, October 28, 1863. Assistant Surgeon P. E. Hubon, May 2, 1863. Chaplain Miles Sanford, March 20, 1862.
Discharged, (18.)
Major John W. Moore, Mareh 7, 1865. Captain George W. Bartlett, September 12, 1864. Captain Ripley R. Swift, March 12, 1865. First Lieut. George Warner, March 12, 1864. First Lient. William G. Davis, May 15, 1864.
First Lieut. James HI. Fowler, September 30, 1864. First Lieut. J. Leander Skinner, December 31, 1864.
First Lieut. W. Chapin Hunt, February 6, 1865. First Lieut. George M. Bowker, R. Q. M., February 12, 1865. First Lieut. John H. Judd, March 27, 1865.
First Lieut. Joseph W. Holmes, Adj't, May 15, 1865.
First Lieut. Lyman A. Holmes, May 15, 1865. First Lient. William HI. Cooley, May 16, 1865. Second Lieut. William F. Barrett, July 11, 1863. Seeord Lieut. H. Smith Newell, September 9, 1864. Second Lieut. William F. Harrington, September 12, 1864. Surgeon George A. Otis, June 28, 1864. Chaplain C. L. Woodworth, June 20, 1864.
Expiration of term of service, (7.)
Colonel Horace C. Lee, September 25, 1864.
Captain Henry C. Dwight, September 27, 1864. Captain Adin W. Caswell, October 16, 1864. Captain Peter S. Bailey, December 31, 1864. First Lieut. Park W. McManus, Adj't, December 31, 1864.
First Lieut. William H. H. Briggs, February 4, 1865. First Lieut. Sherman P. Cooley, February 9, 1865.
Promoted, (3.)
Captain Ami R. Dennison, February 16, 1864, to Major 2d U. S. Colored Cavalry.
Second Lieut. Ira B. Sampson, August 14, 1863, to Captain 2d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery. Assistant Surgeon Curtiss E. Munn, December 5, 1864, to Surgeon 2d Massachusetts vols.
Dismissed, (2.)
First Lieut. Edward M. Jillson, August 10, 1864. Second Lieut. Edward R. Jones, May 19, 1864.
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MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
Surgeon.
Died, (11.)
Dyer B. N. Fish. 1 Oct., 64
Major William A. Walker, killed in action at Coal Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.
Captain Henry A. Hubbard, February 13, 1862.
Captain Charles D. Sanford, killed in action at Fort Darling, Va., May 16, 1864.
Captain Edward R. Wilcox, killed in action at Coal Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.
First Lieut. C. Wesley Goodale, October 30, 1862.
First Lieut. Edward D. Lee, Adj't, April 17, 1864, of disease, at Portsmouth, Va.
First Lieut. Pliny Wood, May 13, 1864, of wounds.
Chaplain.
First Lieut. Frederick C. Wright, June 27, 1864, of wounds received at Coal Harbor, Va.
Second Lieut. Joseph W. Lawton, killed in action at New- bern, N. C., March 14, 1862.
Second Lieut. Samuel Morse, killed in action at Coal Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.
Assistant Surgeon. F. L. Hunt, killed by guerillas, Novem- ber 7, 1862.
Missing, (4.)
First Lieut. Mark H. Spaulding, since April, 1862. Second Lieut. Edwin C. Clark, since April, 1862. Assistant Surgeon Samuel Camp, since April, 1862
NOTE .- The roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of muster
Assistant Surgeons.
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MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.
TWENTY-LIGHTH REGIMENT.
(This regiment was organized at Cambridge and Boston, Mass., from December 12, 1861, to January 24, 1862, to serve three years. On the expiration of its term of service the original members (except vete- rans) were mustered out, and the regiment, composed of veterans and recruits, retained in service until June 30, 1865, when mus- tered out in accordance with orders from the War Department.)
"BULL RUN," "CHANTILLY," "SOUTH MOUNTAIN," "ANTIETAM," "FRED- ERICKSBURG," " CHANCELLORS- VILLE," "GETTYSBURG." "BRIS- TOW STATION," " MINE RUN,"
" WILDERNESS," "'PO RIVER," "SPOTTSYLVANIA," " TOLOPOTO- MOY," "COAL HARBOR," "PE- TERSBURG," " STRAWBERRY PLAINS," ·' DEEP
BOTTOM," "REAM'S STATION."
Colonel.
Lieutenant Colonel.
James Fleming 2 Feb., 65
Major.
Captains.
John Connor 11 Nov., 64
Patrick W. Black 22 Nov.,
Patrick McIntyre. .28 Nov., John Miles. 30 Nov.,
Patrick H. Bird.
8 Feb., 63
First Lieutenants.
John H. Minor. .28 June, 64
John Maher 5 Oct.,
Michael E. Powderly .. .. 11 Nov.,
John Knight. 23 Nov.,
Second Lieutenants.
John McGlim. 2 Feb., 65
Cornelius McCarthy 2 Feb.,
Thomas Cook
2 Feb.,
William McCarty.
15 Mar.,
George W. Beattie
15 Mar.,
Surgeon.
Peter Emmet Hubon. ... 1 July, 63
CASUALTIES.
Resigned, (22.)
Colonel William Montieth, August 12, 1862. Lieutenant Colonel MacLelland Moore, July 25, 1862. Captain Samuel Moore, January 15, 1863. Captain George F. McDonald, April 2, 1862. Captain Alexander Blaney, July 21, 1862. Captain John Riley, November 22, 1862. Captain Jamies O'Keefe, May 11, 1863. Captain James McArdle, May 20, 1863. Captain John A. McDonnell, July 26, 1863. First Lient. James McGee, July 9, 1862.
First Lieut. John Ahern, August 23, 1862. First Lieut. Moses J. Emery, September 25, 1862.
First Licut. William J. Lemoyne, October 3, 1862. First Lieut. William Mitchell, November 14, 1862. First Lieut. Benjamin F. Bartlett, December 16, 1862. First Lieut. Humphrey Sullivan, January 25, 1863. First Lieut. John R. Stitt, April 5, 1863. First Lieut. Robert Horrigan, April 26, 1863. First Lieut. George L. Mitchell, May 12, 1863. Second Lieut. James Devine, March 26, 1862. Assistant Surgeon John E. Parsons, July 31, 1863. Chaplain Lawrence McMahon, May 30, 1863.
Discharged, (23.)
Major Andrew P. Caraber, September 22, 1863. Captain John J. Cooley, April 5, 1862.
Captain Lawrence P. Barrett, August 9, 1862. Captain John H. Brennan, March 10, 1863. Captain Charles HI. Sanborn, June 4, 1863. Captain Samuel Mckeever, July 27, 1863. Captain Florence Buckley, Jnly 29, 1863. Captain Edmund HI. Fitzpatrick, March 8, 1864. Captain John Trainor, October 13, 1864. First Lieut. John Carlton, December 6, 1862.
First Lieut. John Killian, February 14, 1863. First Lieut. Patrick Dwyre, April 9, 1863. First Lieut. James O. Caruthers, August 24, 1863. First Lient. Josiah F. Kennison, October 12, 1863. First Lieut. Leonard Harvey, May 1, 1864. First Lieut. Michael Kirley, August 23, 1864. First Lieut. Edward F. O'Brien, October 13, 1864. First Lieut. Augustus Armand, Adj't, May 6, 1865. Second Lieut. Michael Campbell, February 13, 1863. Second Lieut. Charles P. Brines. February 14, 1863. Second Lieut. Joseph P. Quigly, September 7, 1863. Assistant Surgcon James T. Roods, November 23, 1862. Assistant Surgeon John C. Barrington, June 17, 1864.
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