224 SIXTH REGIMENT INFANTRY—FIELD AND STAFF.

ROSTER.

FIELD AND STAFF.

		DATE OF	DATE OF
NAME.	HANK.	ENLISTMENT OR	MUSTER OUT	REMARKS.
		MUSTER IN.	OR DISCHARGE
George-- R. Howard	Colonel.	Sept. 3, 1862	Feb. 5, 1863	Resigned.
John W. Horn	Colonel.	Sept. 2, 1862	Feb. 4, 1865	Entered the service as Lieutenant-Colonel; promoted
				Colonel, March 27, 1863; Brevet Brigadier-General,
				October 19, 1864, for gallant and meritorious services
				in the campaign before Richmond, and in the Shen-
				andoah Valley, Va.; wounded in action, September 19,
				1864; discharged.
Joseph C. Hill	Lieut.-Col.	Aug. 20, 1862	June 20, 1865	Entered the service as Captain, Company B; promoted
				Major, March 27, 1863; Lieutenant-Colonel, Novembe?
				17, 1864; Colonel, April 25, 1865; (not mustered); mus-
William A.				tered out with regiment.
McKellip	Lieut.-Col.	Aug. 12, 1862	Nov. 23, 1863	Entered the service as Captain; promoted Major, Sep-
				tember 2, 1862; Lieutenant-Colonel, March 27, 1863; re-
Clifton K.				signed.
Prentiss	Major.	Aug. 27, 1862		Entered the service as Captain, Company F, August
				27, 1862; promoted Major, November 17, 1864; Lieuten-
				ant-Colonel, April 25, 1865; (not mustered); Brevet
				Lieutenant-Colonel, and Colonel, April 2, 1865, for gal-
				lant and meritorious services before Petersburg, Va.;
				died, August 20, 1865, of wounds received in action, at
	t 1st Lieut.			Petersburg, Va.
Jos. L. Mahan	1 and	Aug. 14, 1862	June 20, 1865	Entered the service as Sergeant, Company B; pro-
	( Adjutant.			moted First Lieutenant and Adjutant, November 17,
				1864; Brevet Captain, April 2, 1865, for gallant and
				meritorious conduct before Petersburg, Va. ; Captain,
				April 25, 1865; (not mustered.)
	1 1st Lieut.
Jacob B. Ash	< and	July 25, 1862	Jan. 27, 1863	Discharged.
	( Adjutant.
	ilst Lieut.
Melville R. Small	and	Sept. 5, 1862		Entered the service as First Lieutenant, Company H;
	Adjutant.			promoted Adjutant, February 11, 1863; died, October
				19, 1864, of wounds received in action, at Cedar Creek,
	(1st Lieut.			Va.
Jas. Touchstone	J. and	Aug. 13, 1862	Oct. 4, 1864	Pischarged.
	( R. Q. M.
	( 1st Lieut.
Jas. H. C. Brewer	•< and	Sept. 5, 1862	June 20, 1865	Entered the service as Second Lieutenant, Company H;
	( R. Q. M.			promoted First Lieutenant, February 11, 1863; First
				Lieutenant and Regimental Quartermaster, Novem-
				ber 17, 1864.
Edwin K.
Foreman	Surgeon.	Sept. 15, 1862	June 20, 1865	Entered the service as Assistant Surgeon; promoted
				Surgeon, November 17, 1864.
Charles F. M.
Nelson	Surgeon.	Sept. 12, 1862	Nov. 5, 1863	Resigned.
Chas. E. Simpers	Surgeon.	Aug. 21, 1862	Oct. 26, 1864	Discharged.
Hugh A. Maughlin	Asst. Surg.	Jan. 25, 1865	June 20, 1865	Appointed Acting Assistant Surgeon, United States
				Army, May 2, 1864; assigned to the Officers' Hospital,
				Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.; continued on duty
				at this hospital until commissioned Assistant Sur-
				geon, Sixth Maryland Infantry Volunteers, February
				1, 1865; joined the regiment in front of Petersburg,
				Va., February 3, 1865; mustered out with the regi-
				ment, June 20, 1865, near Washington, D. C.
Jos. T. Brown	Chaplain.	Sept. 16, 1862	Feb. 15, 1864	Resigned.