Official army register of the volunteer force of the United States army for the years 1861

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OFFICJAl-^ARMY REGISTER
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AMY
VOLUNTEER FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES
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THE YEARS
186 1, '62, '63, '64, '66.
PART
IT.
WEST VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, SOU*H CAROLINA, GEORGIA,
FLORIDA, ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI, LOUISLANA, TEXAS,
ARKANSAS, TENNESSEPT, KENTUCKY. •
PUBLISHED BY OBDEB OF THE SECKETAKT OFWAK,IN COMPLIANCEWITHTHEJOINT
KESOLDTION OFTHE SENATE AND BOUSE OFKEPKESENTATIVES,
APPROVED MARCH2, 1865.
Adjutant Genekal's Office,
Wasliington,August31,1865.
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Theparts (therewillbeeightinall)of the Official Army Registerof theVolian-
teerForcewillbe soldbythe SuperintendentofPublicPrinting,Washington,D.C,
atonedollareach. Themoneymaybeenclosed bymail at theriskof thesender,
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ERRATA.
OOnnppaaggee11110140,,foomri"tC"a*pt"aibenfSorheeBthheB.nHaomwee,of"Croelaodne"lMaGjeoorrgSeheRs.hLBa,tlHioawme;."also, on bottom same
page,omit"*musteredoutatdateoftransfer,"
Onpage1112,for "AIodzoC. Buntin,24 Dec,1864,"inrosterofFirst Lieutenants,read Firat
LieOunt.pAalgoen1z1o12C,.tBhuenntianm,eroefsiCgonleodneMlar"cGhe3o0r,g1e86K6.."Latham"shouldbeinRomanletters.
Onpage1113,for"JamesW.Meyers,"read"JamesW.Myers."
Onpage1135,for"ColonelJo/mC.ieaiAfeome,dismissedJanuary4,1863,"read,onpage1134, Col-
oneOlnJpoahgneC1.15R1a,tkfboorn'e',CadpitsacihnarJgaemdeJsanDu.arGryee6,n,18Fo3e.b"ruary3,1865,"read''Captain James D. Green,
October3],1864."
Onpage 1151, for "FirstLieut."WilliamMcCullough,dismissedFebruary20,1865,"read "First
Lieut,WilliamMcCullough,dischargedJanuary24, 1865."
Onpage1151,thenameofJamesRyanshouldbeinRomanletters.
Onpage1159,for"MajorC.W.Eilborn,"read"MajorC.W.Killbom.''
Onpage1160,for"SecondLieut.HieronimusSprauer,July31,1863,'Tead "SecondLieut.Hier-
onimuBSprauer,February7,1865."
Onpage1165,for "ChittendenC.Wells,"read"CrittendenC.Wells."
Onpage1172,for "Major Charles Braeunlich,20May, 1864," read "MajorCharles Braemilich,
25Feb., 1864."
Onpage1190,atbottomofpage,for"tdismissed November20,1863,"read"tdismiseedNovem-
ber20, 1865."
OOnnppaaggee11119978,,ffoorr'"'JMochAndeWe.VMaantahttsa,,"rreeaadd"''JMoahcnkdWo.oMVaatnhaetst.a",
Onpage1199,for "Chaplain WilliamP. Lowery, dischargedJuno14,1863," read,on page 1198,
"Chaplain WilliamP.Lowery,resignedJuly16. 1863."
Onpage1201,for"BeujaminJ.Bingham,"read"BenjaminI.Bingham."
Onpage1202,read,inrosterofSecondLieutenants, "FredericS.Brockman,a.w.m."
Onpage1203,for "SecondLieut. Samuel H.Baxter, missingsinceAugust31,1863,' read"Se-
condLieut.SamuelH.Baxter,discharged September9,1863."
Onpa^e1204,for "McAdooVanatta,"read"MackdooVanatta."
Onpage1211,for "JohnWalker, I Nov.,1863,"in roster ofSecondLieutenants,read "Second
Lieut.JohnWalker,resignedMay15, 1865."
Onpage1219, omit"SecondLieut.j4(/VedT. Schofield,Bait.Adj't, September5,1862,ofdisease."
Onpage1233,for"CaptainWilliamMangan,missingsince February29,1864," read,inrosterof
Captains, "WilliamMangan,26Nov.,1863."
Onpage1234,for"WilliamMangan,a.w.m.,"read"WilliamMangan,25Nov.,1863."
Onpage1243,thenameGeorgeHattersleyshouldbeinRomanletters.
Onpage1260, for "FirstLieut.J.F. McKce,yiiij'i,missing sinceJanuary1,1863,"read,onpage
1259, "FirstLieut. J.F.McKee,Adj.t,resignedJanuary14,1863."
Onpage1274,for "ColonelSamuelW.Price,26Feb.,1862," inroster,read"ColonelSamuelW.
Price,musteredoutonexpirationoftermofservice February25,1865,"
yetOnpupbaligsehe12d7i4n,oormdietrs','"TahnedoriBecaidallistofbattlesinwhichthisregimentboreanhonorablepartisnot
"PERRYVILLE,""STONERIVER," "CHICKAMAUGA," "ROCKY FACERIDGE," "RESACA,""NEW
HOPECHURCH," "PINETOP," "KENESAW MOUNTAIN," "SMYRNA," "ATLANTA," "JOMli-SBORO',"
"FRANKLIN,""NASHVILLE."
yetOnpupbalgiseh1e2d77i,noormdietrs','"Thaendofrfeiacidallistofbattlesinwhichthisregimentboreanhonorablepartisnot
"ROUND MOUNTAIN," "STONERIVER," "CHICKAMAUGA," "ROCKY FACE RIDGE," "RESACA,"
"NEWHOPECHURCH,""BROWN'SGAP," "MISSIONRIDGE,""PINETOP,""KENESAWMOUNTAIN,"
"SMYRNA,''"ATLANTA," "JONESBORO'," "LOVEJOY'SSTATION," "FRANKLIN," "NASHVILLE."
yeOtnpupbalgiesh1e2d82i,noomrdietrs",T"haendofrfeicaidal—listofbattlesinwhichthisregimentboreanhonorablepartisnot
"PERRYVILLE," "STONE RIVER," "CHICKAMAUGA," "LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN," "RINGGOLD."
"DANDRIDGE," "NEWHOPECHURCH/' "KENESAWMOUNTAIN,""PEACHTREE CREEK," "ATLAN-
TA,""JONESBORO*,""SPRINGHILL," "FRANKLIif,""NASHVILLE."
FAO SIMILE OF THE MEDAL OF HONQR^
(FniXSIZE.)
ON THE EBVEESE ARE ENGRAVED THEFOLLOWINGWORDS:
^hje. ^onQJ^ess. ta _
(Qvom^mmAyTO/nkt^,ofthepersontolohaith^th&medalisawarded.)
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^EXPLANATIONS.
Errorsoromissions, if any, astonames, dates, &c., will be immediatelyreported
totlieAdjutantOeneralbytheofficersconcerned.
Whenaregimentwas not musteredout in time to have that fact appearonthis
Eegister,therosterofitsofficersismadeuptoAugust31,1865,(exceptcoloredtroops.
Wherean organization is outofservice, the rosteris givenasitstoodatthedate
of musterout.
When,atanytime,oneorganizationistransferredtoorconsolidatedwithanother,
therosterofitsofficersis givenasitstoo3atthattime.
Intherosterthedateof eachofficer'srankisplacedoppositehisname.
The Orders issued subsequent to August 31, 1865, announcing brevet appoint-
ments, were not completedintime to enter the appointmentsontheregisterofthe
regimentsfromtheNewEnglandStates.
Wherethenamesof battlesinwhichorganizationshaveborneanhonorablepart,
andwhichthey are entitledtobear outheir colors, have been announcedinOrders
bytheDepartmentorMilitaryDivisionCommanders, theyaregiven at the head of
therosterofofficers.
The namesof enlisted menwho have received medals of honor are given at the
footoftherosterof officersof eachregiment.
Thedateoppositeeachofficer'snameinthelistofcasualties,isthedateofcasualty.
The letters "a. w. m." oppositeanamein the roster indicate that the'officer has
been appointed, but never mustered into the service of the United States in the
gradeinwhichheappears.—(Seeparagraphs 114and120MusteringRegulations.)
Inthe listofcasualtiesitalics indicate that the officer whose name appears itali-
cisedwasnotmusteredintoserviceinthegradeinwhichheappears.
ilSC.JQ. MedalofHonor.
OT. 3?' GraduatesofWestPointMilitaryAcademy.
3i. St. OfficersoftheRegularArmy. •
o. d. AfricanDescent.
m. m. b. MississippiMarineBrigade.
e. m. m. EnrolledMissouriMilitia.
a. w. m. AppointedandwaitingmusterintoUnitedStatesservice.
•Adj't. RegimentalAdjutant.
A. G. O. AdjutantGeneral's Office.
R. Q. M. Regimental Quartermaster.
R. C. S. RegimentalCommissaryof Subsistence.
C. T. ColoredTroops.
A. Q. M. AssistantQuartermasterofVolunteers.
A. A. G. AssistantAdjutantGeneralofVolunteers.
Batt. AdjH. BattalionAdjutant.
Batt. Q. M. BattalionQuartermaster.
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