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EIGHTH REGIMENT INFANTRY—FIELD AND STAFF.

307

ROSTER

FIELD AND STAFF.

 

 

DATE OF

DATE OF

 

NAME.

RANK.

ENLISTMENT OR

MUSTER OUT

REMARKS.

   

MUSTER IN.

OR DISCHARGE.

 

Andrew W.

       

Denison

Colonel.

Sept. 12, 1862

May 31, 1865

Brevet Brigadier-General, August 19, 1864, for meri-

       

torious conduct in the battles of the Wilderness and

       

Spottsylvania, Va. ; Brevet Major-General, March 31,

       

1865, for gallant conduct in the battle of White Oak

       

Road, Va. ; wounded in action, May 8, 1864, Laurel

       

Hill, Va., loss of right arm; wounded in action, March

       

31, 1865, White Oak Road, Va.; commanding Second

       

Brigade, Second Division, Fifth Army Corps, in both

       

engagements.

John G. Johannes

Lieut.-Col.

Sept. 4, 1862

Mar. 3, 1865

Captain, September 4, 1862; promoted Lieutenant-

       

Colonel, September 8, 1862.

Ernest F. M.

       

Faehtz

Lieut.-Col.

Feb. 18, 1863

May 31, 1865

Major, February 18, 1863; promoted Lieutenant-Colonel,

       

March 13, 1865; Brevet- Colonel, April 1, 1865, for gal-

       

lant and meritorious services at the battle of Five

       

Forks, Va.

 

1st Lieut.

     

Wm. H- Leonard

and

Aug. 19, 1862

May 31, 1865

Entered the service as private, Company B; promoted

 

Adjutant.

   

Corporal; Sergeant; First Sergeant; First Lieutenant

       

Company A, April 12, 1864; First Lieutenant and Ad-

       

jutant, December 14, 1864; Brevet-Captain, April 1,

       

1865, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle

 

1st Lieut.

   

of Five Forks, Va.

Wm. B. Norman

and

Aug. 13, 1862

May 31, 1865

See Roster, Company A.

 

Adjutant.

     
 

1st Lieut.

     

Geo. W. Johnson

and

Aug. 21, 1862

May 31, 1865

Entered the service as private, Company D; promoted

 

R. Q. M.

   

Corporal; Sergeant; Quartermaster- Sergeant; First

       

Lieutenant and Regimental Quartermaster, March 1,

Christopher C.

1st Lieut.

   

1864.

Adreon

and

Aug. 13, 1862

Feb. 20, 1864

Discharged.

 

R. Q. M.

     

Alphonso A. White

Surgeon.

Aug. 23, 1862

May 31, 1865

Entered the service as Surgeon, Third Maryland In-

       

fantry, August 5, 1861; resigned; appointed Surgeon,

       

Eighth Maryland Infantry, August 23, 1862; assigned

       

as Surgeon-in-Chief to Second Brigade, Second

       

Division, Fifth Army Corps; mustered out with com-

       

mand.

Wm. B. Wheeler

Ass't Surg.

Oct. 4, 1862

Dec. 15, 1864

Discharged.

John J. Suman

Chaplain.

Oct. 18, 1862

June 30, 1864

Discharged.

     

NON-COMMISSIONED

OFFICERS.

William George

       

Stone

Sergt. Maj.

Aug. 14, 1862

May 31, 1865

 

Lewis E. Kennard

Sergt. Maj.

Aug. 18, 1862

May 31, 1865

See Roster, Company E.

John H. B. Swain

Sergt. Maj.

Aug. 16, 1862

May 31, 1865

See Roster, Company G.

Jos. O. Broadfoot

Com. Sergt.

Aug. 18, 1862

Mar. 21, 1865

See Roster, Company B.

John F. Poston

Com. Sergt,

Aug. 13, 1862

Feb. 5, 1865

 

John A. Neel

Com. Sergt.

Aug. 14, 1862

May 31, 1865

 

Geo. W. Johnson

Q. M. Sergt.

Sept. 2, 1862

May 31, 1865

See Roster, Field and Staff.

Geo. A. Darling

Q. M. Sergt.

Aug. 27, 1862

Dec. 8, 1864

Promoted First Lieutenant 119th U. S. C. T.

John D. Rigg

Q. M. Sergt.

Aug. 15, 1862

May 31, 1865

 

John Smith

Drum Maj.

   

No record found.

George Goff

Fife Major.

Aug. 15, 1862

 

No further record.

D. HitnerMcBride

Hos. Stew.

Aug. 22, 1862

May 19, 1865

Wounded in action, October 1, 1864.

Jacob Waltz

Hos. Stew.

Aug. 26, 1862

May 31, 1865

 

 

 

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