308 EIGHTH REGIMENT INFANTRY—COMPANY A.
COMPANY A,
COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.
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DATE OF
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DATE OF
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NAME.
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RANK.
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ENLISTMENT OR
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MUSTER OUT
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REMARKS.
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MUSTER IN.
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OR DISCHARGE.
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Chas. Davis Irelan
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Captain.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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April 27, 1863
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Resigned.
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Louis R. Cassard
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Captain.
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Aug. 11, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Entered the service as First Lieutenant; promoted
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Captain, September 1, 1863; Brevet-Major, April 1,
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1865, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle
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of Five Forks, Va.
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Wm. H. Leonard
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1st Lieut.
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Aug. 19, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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See Roster, Field and Staff.
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Wm. B. Norman
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1st Lieut.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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First Lieutenant and Adjutant, August 13, 1862; First
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Lieutenant, Company A, December 14, 1864.
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Benj. R. Boyer
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2nd Lieut.
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Oct. 15, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Entered the service as private; promoted Sergeant;
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Second Lieutenant, December 13, 1862; First Lieuten-
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ant (not mustered), May 9, 1865.
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Jno. W. Simpers
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2nd Lieut.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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Dec. 3, 1862
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Resigned.
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ENLISTED MEN.
Armstrong,
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Wilmer S.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Abrams, Benj. A.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Oct. 26, 1863
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Alexander, Jas. D.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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June 20, 1865
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Wounded in action.
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Alexander,
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William H.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Atkinson, Sam'l. J.
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Private.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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Deserted, January 24, 1863.
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Abrams, John T.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Deserted, January 24, 1863.
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Armstrong, W. C.
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Private.
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Deserted, August 29, 1864.
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Boulden, Jno. F.
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Private.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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Died December 25, 1862.
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Baker, Eli C.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Mar. 23, 1863
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Barcus, John H.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Boucher, Robert
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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June 8, 1865
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Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
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Burke, Wm. E.
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Private.
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Jan. 24, 1864
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— — — —
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Transferred to Company C, First Maryland Infantry
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Volunteers.
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Boulden, Lewis
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Private.
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June 11, 1864
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July 2, 1865
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Transferred to Company A, First Maryand Infantry
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Volunteers.
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Clark, Wm. I.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Borne on War Department rolls as William J. ; absent,
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in Jarvis United State^ Hospital, Baltimore Md.,
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May 31, 1865.
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Cameron, Jas. N.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Cook, Geo. W.
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Private.
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June 11, 1864
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Died August 20, 1864, of wounds received in action.
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Coulter, Richard
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Musician.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Crumer, William
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Chappell,
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Lafayette
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Mar. 21, 1863
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Clark, Wm. T.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Died September 5, 1864.
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Cain, John
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Private.
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A.ug. 13, 1862
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Deserted, February 12, 1863.
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Carr, William J.
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Private.
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Sept. 8, 1862
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Died, February 8, 1865, of disease contracted in service.
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Clark, William C.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Mar. 18, 1865
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Disability.
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Clark, Thomas
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Borne on War Department rolls as William Thomas;
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died, September 3, 1864, of disease contracted in serv-
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ice.
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Demon, Joseph
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Corporal.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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June 5, 1865
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Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
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Dean, James A.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Deserted, April 19, 1863.
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Deaves, Charles
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Deserted, January 24, 1863.
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Duff, Charles J.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Died March 27, 1864.
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Denison, William
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Private.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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Deserted, January 24, 1863.
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Dougherty, George
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Private.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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Aug. 22, 1863
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Freeman, Wm. W.
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Musician.
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Aug. 15, 1862
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Died November 28, 1862.
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Fowler, Oscar
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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April 13, 1863
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Fields, Thomas
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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May 31, 1865
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Foracre, Wm. T.
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Died March 10, 1865.
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George, Charles
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Private.
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Aug. 13, 1862
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Died August 20, 1864, of disease contracted in service.
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