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Civil War: Officers, Names, Deeds |
Early History of the 14th Infantry Regiment
Civil War: Officers, Names and Deeds
by Sgt. Robert H. Wilson Jr., USA (Ret)
1861-1865
| Bainbridge, Augustus Hudson. NY. Army. Private gen ser and Sergeant 2 battalion 14 Infantry 11-Aug-1858 to 30-Jul-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-Jul-1862; 1st Lieutenant 9-Jun-1864; rqm 11-Dec-1864 to 11-Aug-1866; Captain 11-Aug-1866; Major 10 Infantry 14-Oct-1892; Lieutenant Colonel 4 Infantry 17-Apr-1897; retired 11-Aug-1898; brevetted Captain 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service during the operations on the Weldon railroad Va. |
| Brady, George Keyport. Pa. Pa. Private B 12 Pa Infantry 25-Apr-to 8-Jul-1861; 1lt 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; rqm 1-Jan-1862 to 10-Jun-1864; Captain 10-Jun-1864; tr to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; Major 18 Infantry 1-Mar-1866; Lieutenant Colonel 17 Infantry 19-Mar-1891; brevetted Major 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service during the operations on the Weldon railroad and Lieutenant Colonel 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during war; retired 16-Aug-1894; died 19-Jan-1899 |
| Broadhead, Daniel Mifflin Pa. Ny. 1lt 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 9-Jun-1864; brevetted Captain 5-May-1864 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of the Wilderness Va where he was wounded 6-May-1864 and from which he died 10-Jun-1864 |
| Brown, William Harvey Pa. Pa. Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; tr to 21 Infantry 19-Apr-1869; Major 18 Infantry 16-Aug-1871; Lieutenant Colonel 1 Infantry 15-Dec-1880; brevetted Major 17-Sep-1862 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Antietam Md and Lieutenant Colonel 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; died 10-Mar-1883 |
| Browning, George L NY Age 22 years; enrolled April 17, 1861, at New York city to serve one month; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, April 26, 1861; mustered out with company, June 3, 1861, at New York city; Private, Company F, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry, September 29, 1862; Sergeant, December 29, 1862; Second Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, February 27, 1863; First Lieutenant, August 15, 1864. |
| Burbank, Sullivan Wayne NY. Ky. 2lt 2 Cavalry 27-Mar-1861; 1lt 10-May-1861; tr to 14 Infantry 22-Jun-1861; Captain 3-Mar-1862; died 9-Jun-1864 of wounds received 5-May-1864 at the battle of the Wilderness Va |
| Chamberlain, Warren W NY. NY. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1855 to 18-Jul-1857; First Lieutenant, 12th N.Y. State Militia; First Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, May 14, 1861; killed in action, August 30, 1862, at the battle of Bull Run, Va.,; brevet Captain, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Bull Run, Va., from August 30, 1862. |
| Choisy, George Louis SC. Army. Private and 1 Sergeant F 2 battalion 14 Infantry 28 Nov 1861 to 19-Jun-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 9-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 30-Apr-1863; Captain 40 Infantry 28-Jul-1866; tr to 25 Infantry 20-Apr-1869; unassigned 24-Jun-1870; assd to 11 Infantry 1-Jan-1871; brevetted Captain 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in battle of North Anna River Va and Major 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service in battle of Weldon railroad Va; died 21-Dec-1890. |
| Clay, John K Ohio. Army. Private and Sergeant A 2 battalion 14 Infantry 1-May-to 1-Aug-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 30-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 14-May-1864; brevetted Captain 5-May-1864 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of the Wilderness Va; died 14-May-1864 of wounds received 12-May-1864 at the battle of Spottsylvania CH Va. |
| Collins, Patrick Ireland. Army. Private gen ser and Private Corporal and Sergeant I 2 Cavalry 14 Feb 1855 to 28-Jul-1861; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; 1st Lieutenant 24-Oct-1861; Captain 22-Jul-1865; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; tr to 21 Infantry 19-Apr-1869; brevetted Captain 30-Aug-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the 2d battle of Bull Run Va and Major 17-Sep-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Antietam Md; died 11 Nov 1879. |
| Collins, Thomas Edwin NY. Army. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1851 to 21-Oct-1852; Private and Sergeant Major 2 battalion 14 Infantry 18-Mar-to 20-Jul-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-Jul-1862; killed 5-May-1864 at the battle of the Wilderness Va. |
| Coppinger, John Joseph Ireland. NY. Captain 14 Infantry 30-Sep-1861; col 15 NY Cavalry 27-Jan-1865; honorably mustered out of vol ser 17-Jun-1865; tr from 14 to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; Major 10 Infantry 20-Mar-1879; Lieutenant Colonel 18 Infantry 31-Oct-1883; col 23 Infantry 15-Jan-1891; Brigadier General 25-Apr-1895; Major gen Volunteers 4-May-1898; honorably discharged from Volunteers 31-Oct-1898; brevetted Major 12-Jun-1864 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Trevillian Station Va; Lieutenant Colonel 19-Oct-1864 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Cedar Creek Va; col 1-Dec-1868 for zeal and energy while in command of troops operating against hostile Indians in 1866, 1867 and 1868; retired 11-Oct-1898. |
| Cox, Whittingham NY Army Age 23 years; enrolled May 25, 1862, at New York city to serve three months; mustered in as Private, Company K, 7th N.Y. State Militia, June 19, 1862; mustered out with company, September 5, 1862, at New York city; Private, Company B, and Sergeant-Major, 14th Infantry, from April 11, 1863; Second Lieutenant, 4th Infantry, May 18, 1864; 1st Lieutenant 28-Sep-1865; honorably discharged 1 Nov 1870 at own request. |
| De Kay, Drake NJ. NY. First Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, May 14, 1861; Captain, May 14, 1861; resigned, January 18, 1865; brevet Major, U.S. Army, for gallant service at the battle of the Wilderness, Va., and brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, for gallant service at the battle of Spotsylvania, Va., from August 1, 1864; died 10-Jun-1886. |
| Doebler, Thomas S Pa. Army. Cadet MA 1-Jul-to 25-Sep-1859; Private E 2 battalion 14 Infantry 1-May-to 13-Jul-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 30-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 31-Jul-1863; retired 25 Feb 1865; brevetted Captain 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Snickers Gap Va; died 12-May-1874. |
| Douglas, William Oscar NY. Army. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1861 to 23-Jan-1862; Private and Sergeant F 2 battalion 14 Infantry 10-Mar-to 19-Jul-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 30-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 14-May-1864; retired 31-Dec-1864; brevetted Captain 2 july 1863 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Gettysburg Pa; died 16-Aug-1901. |
| Downey, George Mason Md. Va. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 26-Oct-1861; r Adjutant 11-Dec-1864 to 5-Oct-1865; Captain 5-Oct-1865; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; tr to 21 Infantry 19-Sep-1869; retired 6-Mar-1888; brevetted Captain 2-Jul-1863 and Major 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Gettysburg Pa. |
| Foote, Alfred NY. NY. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 18-Jan-1865; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; retired as Major 5 Nov 1866; brevetted Captain 18-Aug-1864 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of the Weldon railroad Va and Major 8 Nov 1865 for gallant and meritorious service during war; died 1-Sep-1869. |
| Giddings, Grotius Reed Ohio. Ohio. Captain 23 ohio Infantry 11-Jun-to 23-Jul-1861; Major 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Lieutenant Colonel 16 Infantry 18-May-1864; brevetted Lieutenant Colonel 2-Jul-1863 for gallant and meritorious service at the battles of Chancellorsville Va and Gettysburg Pa and col 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gettysburg Pa; died 21-Jun-1867. |
| Hager, Jonathan Benjamin Md. Ind. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1840 to 1-Jul-1842; Captain 14 ind Infantry 7-Jun-to 5-Jul-1861; Captain 14 US Infantry 14-May-1861; resigned 9-Jul-1866; died 28-Aug-1885. |
| Henton, James England. Army. Private Corporal Sergeant and 1 Sergeant D 6 Infantry 22 Nov 1853 to 22 Nov 1858; Private gen ser and Private and 1 Sergeant A 2 battalion 14 Infantry 14-May-1860 to 25-Oct-1861; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 5-Oct-1861; 1st Lieutenant 19 Feb 1862; Captain 4 Nov 1865; tr to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; Major 31-Jan-1891; Lieutenant Colonel 13-Aug-1894; brevetted Captain 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Gettysburg Pa; died 5 july 1895. |
| Hoover, George W DC. DC. 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 24-Oct-1861; brevetted 1st Lieutenant 27-Jun-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gaines Mill Va where he was wounded 27-Jun-1862 and of which he died 1-Jul-1862. |
| Hudson, Edward McKeever Conn. Conn. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1845; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 3 art 1-Jul-1849; 2nd Lieutenant 4 art 12-Sep-1850; 1st Lieutenant 30-Apr-1855; Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Lieutenant Colonel aadc 28-Sep-1861; honorably mustered outas aadc 31-Mar-1863; Major 15 Infantry 4 Nov 1865; unassigned 15-Mar-1869; retired 15-Dec-1870; brevetted Major 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of the Wilderness and during the campn before Richmond Va and Lieutenant Colonel 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; died 20-Jul-1892. |
| Hunt, Lewis Cass Wis. Mo. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 3d Infantry, July 1, 1847; Second Lieutenant, 4th Infantry, September 13, 1847; First Lieutenant, April 15, 1852; Captain, May 23, 1855; Major, 14th Infantry, June 8, 1863; brevet Major, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Fair Oaks, Va., from May 31, 1862; brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Kinston, N.C., from December 14, 1862; brevet Colonel, for gallant and meritorious service during the war, and brevet Brigadier-General, for gallant and meritorious service in the field during the war, from March 13, 1865; Colonel, 92nd N.Y. Infantry; see also U.S. Volunteers; died 6-Sep-1886. |
| Ilges, Guido Prussia. Ind. Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Major 7 Infantry 10-Dec-1873; tr to 5 Infantry 18-Dec-1879; Lieutenant Colonel 18 Infantry 6 Feb 1882; brevetted Major 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of the Wilderness Va and Lieutenant Colonel 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of Spotsylvania Va; dismsd 31-Oct-1883. |
| Keyes, Hamlin Wales Conn. Mass. Major 5 mass Infantry 1-May-to 26-Jun-1861; Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; brevetted Major 5-May-1864 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of the Wilderness Va; died 18-Jun-1864 of wounds received 12-May-1864 at the battle of Spotsylvania Va. |
| Krause, David Pa. Pa. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 31 july 1863; Major 5 Infantry 2-Apr-1883; tr to 11 Infantry 17-May-1883; brevetted Major 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gettysburg Pa; died 12-Sep-1885. |
| Lawrence, William H Age 25 years; enrolled April 29, 1861, at Washington, D.C., to serve one month; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, April 26, 1861; First Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, May 14, 1861; Captain, October 25, 1861; brevet Major and brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious service during the war, from March 13, 1865. |
| Locke, Joseph Morris Ohio. Ohio. Captain 14 Infantry 19-Sep-1861; brevetted Major 30-Aug-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the 2d battle of Bull Run Va and Lieutenant Colonel 2 july 1863 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gettysburg Pa; resigned 22-Jul-1865. |
| Loosley, Daniel England. Army. Private Corporal and Sergeant C 4 Infantry 31-Mar-1855 to 31-Mar-1860; Private gen ser and Corporal and 1 Sergeant H 3 battalion 14 Infantry 3-Dec-1860 to 25 Nov 1861; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 20 Nov 1861; 1st Lieutenant 30-Aug-1862; Captain 31-May-1866; tr to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; brevetted Captain 17-Sep-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Antietam Md; resigned 7 Feb 1867. |
| Lovell, Charles Swain Mass. Army. Private D 2 art 30-Dec-1830 to 5-Jan-1832; Private F qm Sergeant and Sergeant Major 2 art 25-Apr-1832 to-Oct-1837; 2nd Lieutenant 6 Infantry 13-Oct-1837; 1st Lieutenant 7-Jul-1838; Captain 18-Jun-1846; Major 10 Infantry 14-May-1861; Lieutenant Colonel 18 Infantry 21-Jan-1863; col 14 Infantry 16 Feb 1865; retired 15-Dec-1870; brevetted Lieutenant Colonel 27-Jun-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gaines Mill Va; col 1-Jul-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Malvern Hill Va and Brigadier General 13-Mar-1865 for gallant service at the battle of Antietam Md; died 3-Jan-1871. |
| Marshall, Louis Henry Va. At Lrge. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1845; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 3 Infantry 1-Jul-1849; 2nd Lieutenant 5-Mar-1851; 1st Lieutenant 10 Infantry 3-Mar-1855; rqm 16-Jul-to 29-Dec-1860; Captain 29-Dec-1860; col aadc 30-Jun-1862 to 28-Jul-1865; Major 14 Infantry 16-Oct-1863; tr to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; brevetted Lieutenant Colonel 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; resigned 23 Nov 1868; died 1891. |
| McClintock, John Pa. Pa. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 30-Apr-1863; tr to 18 Infantry 21-Mar-1866 and to 36 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; unassigned 19-May-1869; brevetted Captain 2-Jul-1863 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gettysburg Pa and Major 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during war; honorably mustered out1-Jan-1871. |
| McElhone, James Francis Pa. Pa. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 18-Jun-1864; retired 4 Nov 1865; brevetted Captain 27-Jun-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gaines Mill Va; Major and Lieutenant Colonel 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during war; died 27-Aug-1866 of wounds received 27-Jun-1862 at the battle of Gaines Mill Va. |
| McKibbin, Chambers Pa. Army. Private gen ser 22 to 24-Sep-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 22-Sep-1862; 1st Lieutenant 10 june 1864; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; Captain 35 Infantry 28-Jul-1866; tr to 15 Infantry 12-Aug-1869; Major 25 Infantry 25-Apr-1892; Lieutenant Colonel 21 Infantry 1-May-1896; Brigadier General Volunteers 8-Jul-1898; honorably discharged from Volunteers 12-May-1899; col 12 Infantry 1-Apr-1899; tr to 24 Infantry 12-Aug-1901; Brigadier General 2-Oct-1902; retired 3-Oct-1902; brevetted Captain 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of North Anna River Va and during the operations on the Weldon rr. |
| McKibbin, David Bell Pa. Pa. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1846 to 31-Oct-1848; 2nd Lieutenant 9 Infantry 3-Mar-1855; 1st Lieutenant 1-Mar-1861; Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; col 158 Pa Infantry 24 Nov 1862; honorably mustered out of vol ser 12-Aug-1863; col 214 Pa Infantry 5-Apr-1865; honorably mustered out of volser 30-Apr-1866; tr from 14 to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; Major 10 Infantry 15-Sep-1867; unassigned 15-Mar-1869; assd to 10 Cavalry 31-Dec-1870; retired 31-May-1875; brevetted Major 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of North Anna Va; Lieutenant Colonel 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of Bethesda Church Va; col Brigadier General and Brigadier General Volunteers 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during war; died 8 Nov 1890. |
| Millar, James Franklin NY. Oreg. Private A 2 Ohio Infantry 17-Apr-to 20-Jun-1861; 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 17-Sep-1862; brevetted Major 1-Aug-1864 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of the Wilderness Va.; killed 22-Mar-1866 by Apache inds while en route from Ft. Yuma to Ft. Grant Ariz. |
| Mills, William Howard Me. Mo. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 6-Mar-1862; Captain 23-Dec-1865; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; brevetted Captain 3-Jul-1863 for gallant and meritorious service in the battles of Chancellorsville Va and Gettysburg Pa and Major 9-Apr-1865 for meritorious service in the campn terminating with the surrender of the insurgent army of northern Va; resigned 12-Dec-1868. |
| Moroney, Patrick H Ireland. Army. Private Corporal Sergeant and 1 Sergeant B G and C 10 Infantry 27-Jan-1855 to-May-1862 and F 14 Infantry to 10-Aug-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 27-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 11-Jul-1863; retired 26-Jan-1865; brevetted Captain 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; dismsd 8-Jul-1875. |
| O'Beirne, Richard Fitzgerald Canada, Mich. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 25-Oct-1861; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; tr to 21 Infantry 19-Apr-1869; Major 24 Infantry 20-Mar-1879; Lieutenant Colonel 15 Infantry 18-Apr-1884; brevetted Major 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of North Anna Va and Lieutenant Colonel 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle on the Weldon railroad Va; col 21 Infantry 31-Jan-1891; died 24 Feb 1891 |
| O'Connell, John "Paddy" Dawes Pa. Pa. Cadet MA 1-Sep-1848; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 2 Infantry 1-Jul-1852; 2nd Lieutenant 31-Jul-1853; 1st Lieutenant 15-Jan-1857; rqm 1-May-1856 to 1-Oct-1858; Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Major 17 Infantry 11-Aug-1866; brevetted Major 27-Jun-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gaines Mill Va; Lieutenant Colonel 18-Dec-1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Fredericksburg Va and col 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; died 16-Sep-1867. |
| Ogden, Richard L NY. Cal. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861 to 14-May-1864; Captain aqm 5-Aug-1861; resigned 14-May-1864. |
| Overton, Giles Bleasdale Pa. Pa. Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; brevetted Major 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; resigned 25-Jul-1865. |
| Paul, Gabriel Rene Mo. Mo. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1829; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 7 Infantry 1-Jul-1834; 2nd Lieutenant 4-Dec-1834; 1st Lieutenant 26-Oct-1836; Captain 19-Apr-1846; Major 8 Infantry 22-Apr-1861; col 4 New Mexico Infantry 9-Dec-1861; honorably mustered out of vol ser 31-May-1862; Lieutenant Colonel 8 Infantry 25-Apr-1862; Brigadier General Volunteers 5-Sep-1862; appt expired 4-Mar-1863; Brigadier General Volunteers 18-Apr-1863; honorably mustered out of vol ser 1-Sep-1866; col 14 Infantry 13-Sep-1864; retired 16 Feb 1865; retired with rank of Brigadier General 28-Jul-1866 and with full pay etc of Brigadier General by resolution of congrs 12-Apr-1870; brevetted Major 13-Sep-1847 for gallant and meritorious conductat the battle of Chapultepec Mexico and Brigadier General 23 Feb 1865 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Gettysburg Pa; died 5-May-1886. |
| Peck, Henry Clay Ohio. Army. Private and Sergeant H 3 and G 1 battalion 14 Infantry 1 Nov 1861 to 23 july 1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 30-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 14-May-1864; dismissed 25-Aug-1865. |
| Perry, Frank W Ohio. Army. Private and Sergeant Major 14 Infantry 1 Nov 1861 to 19-Jun-1862; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 9-Jun-1862; 1st Lieutenant 7 Feb 1863; Captain 9-Jul-1866; tr to 32 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; unassigned 19-Apr-1869; assd to 24 Infantry 18-Dec-1869; brevetted Captain 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service at the battle of the Wilderness Va and Major 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service at the battle of Weldon railroad Va; resigned 1 Feb 1873; died 18-Jun-1876. |
| Reynolds, John Fulton Pa. Pa. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1837; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 3 art 1-Jul-1841; 2nd Lieutenant 23-Oct-1841; 1st Lieutenant 18-Jun-1846; rqm 25-Oct-1850 to 1-Mar-1852; Captain 3-Mar-1855; Lieutenant Colonel 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; col 5 Infantry 1-Jun-1863; Brigadier General Volunteers 20-Aug-1861; Major gen Volunteers 29 Nov 1862; brevetted Captain 23-Sep-1846 for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Monterey Mexico and Major 23 Feb 1847 for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Buena Vista Mex; killed 1 july 1863 at the battle of Gettysburg Pa. |
| Ross, Samuel NY. Army. Private Corporal and Sergeant A 8 Infantry 14-Dec-1837 to 13-Dec-1840; Private Corporal Sergeant and 1 Sergeant B 2 art 6-Mar-1841 to 6-Mar-1846; Private Corporal and Sergeant H 15 Infantry 7 Nov 1846 to 21-Jul-1848; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 3 Infantry 28-Jun-1848; resigned 30-May-1849; Captain 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; col 20 Connecticut Infantry 8-Sep-1862; honorably mustered out of vol ser 13-Jun-1865; tr to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; Major 28 Infantry 8-Jul-1868; unassigned 15-Mar-1869; brevetted Major 3-May-1863 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Chancellorsville Va; Lieutenant Colonel 13-Dec-1864 for gallant conduct and meritorious service during the Atlanta and Savannah campns in Ga; col 13-Mar-1865 for gal and ability as a Brigadier General Volunteers 13-Apr-1865 for gallant and meritorious service in the campn against Atlanta; honorably mustered out1-Jan-1871; 2nd Lieutenant 7 Infantry 5 Feb 1872 to date from 1-Jan-1871; retired with rank of col 3-Mar-1875; drowned 11-Jul-1880. |
| Sinclair, James Bruce NY. Pa. 2nd Lieutenant 79 ny Infantry 27-May-to 29-Oct-1861; 1st Lieutenant 14 us Infantry 26-Oct-1861; rqm 23-Aug-to 11-Dec-1864; Captain 25-Jul-1865; tr to 23 Infantry 21-Sep-1866; honorably mustered out1-Jan-1871; 2nd Lieutenant 16 Infantry 9-Mar-1871; retired with rank of Captain 1-Jul-1871; retired with rank of 1st Lieutenant 8-Mar-1875 and with rank of Captain 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle of Spottsylvania Va; Major 1-Oct-1864 for gallant service in the battle of Chapel House va and Lieutenant Colonel and col 13-Mar-1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the war; died 5-Apr-1885. |
| Schuyler, Jr., Philip NY. Age 25 years; enrolled April 17, 1861, at New York city to serve one month; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, April 26, 1861; First Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, from May 14, 1861; Captain, July 11, 1862; brevet Major, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious service during the campaign terminating with the surrender of General Lee, from April 9, 1865. |
| Scott, David I NY. ., age 23 years; enrolled May 25, 1862, at New York city to serve three months; mustered in as Private, Company K, 7th N.Y. State Militia, June 19, 1862; mustered out with company, September 5, 1862, at New York city; again enrolled at New York city to serve thirty days, and mustered in as Private, Company K, 7th N.Y. State Militia, June 16, 1863; mustered out with company, July 20, 1863, at New York city; Private and Sergeant, Company G, 14th Infantry, from August 27, 1863; Second Lieutenant, 10th Infantry, May 18, 1864; First Lieutenant, February 3, 1865; brevet First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Spotsylvania, Va., from May 19, 1864. |
| Sinclair, James B NY. First Lieutenant, 79th N.Y. Infantry; First Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, October 26, 1861; brevet Captain, U.S. Army, for gallant service in the battle of Spotsylvania, Va., from August 1, 1864; brevet Major, for gallant service in the battle of Chappell House, Va., from October 1, 1864; brevet Lieutenant-Colonel and brevet Colonel, for gallant and meritorious service during the war, from March 13, 1865. |
| Smedberg, Charles Gustavus NY. Army. Age 19 years; enrolled April 17, 1861, at New York city to serve one month; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, April 26, 1861; mustered out with company, June 3, 1861, at New York city; again enrolled May 25, 1862, at New York city to serve three months; mustered in as Sergeant, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, June 19, 1862; discharged, July 24, 1862; Private and Sergeant, 14th Infantry, to date from May 1, 1862; Second Lieutenant, to date June 30, 1862; died of disease, June 1, 1863. |
| Smedberg, William Renwick NY. Mo. Private A 3 battalion DC Infantry 15-Apr-to 4-Jul-1861; 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 25-Oct-1861, unassigned 22-Jul-1869; retired 15-Dec-1870; brevetted Major 2-Jul-1863 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Gettysburg Pa and Lieutenant Colonel 5-May-1864 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of the Wilderness va. |
| Stone, Charles Pomroy Mass. Mass. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1841; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant ord 1-Jul-1845; 2nd Lieutenant 3-Mar-1847; 1st Lieutenant 26 Feb 1853; brevetted 1st Lieutenant 8-Sep-1847 for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Molino del Rey Mexico and Captain 13-Sep-1847 for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Chapultepec Mex; resigned 17 Nov 1856; col IG and Commander DC Volunteers 16-Apr-to 23-Jul-1861; col 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Brigadier General Volunteers 17-May-1861; honorably mustered out of vol ser 4-Apr-1864; resigned 13-Sep-1864; died 24-Jan-1887. |
| Stone, Roderick Me. Minn. Cadet MA 1-Jul-1854; brevetted 2nd Lieutenant 1 Infantry 1-Jul-1859; 2nd Lieutenant 5 Infantry 22-Aug-1859; 1lt 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 24-Oct-1861; brevetted Major 21 Feb 1862 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Valverde New Mexico where he was wounded 21 Feb 1862 and of which he died 3-Mar-1862. |
| Sykes, George Cadet as of 1-Jul-1838; Brevetted to 2nd Lieutenant of the 3rd Infantry on 1-Jul-1842; Became 2nd Lieutenant 31-Dec-1843; 1st Lieutenant 21-Sep-1846; Brevetted to Captain on 18-Apr-1847 for gallantry and meritorious conduct in battle of Cerro Gordo, Mexico; Captain 30-Sep-1855; Major of the 14th Infantry on 14-May-1861; Brevetted to Colonel on 27-June-1862 for gallantry and meritorious service in the battle of Gaines Mill, Virginia; Brigadier General of Volunteers 28-Sep-1861; Major General of Volunteers on 29-Nov-1862; Brigadier General 13-Mar-1865 for gallantry and meritorious service in the battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Major General on 13-Mar-1865 for gallantry and meritorious service in the field during the war. Honorably mustered out of the Volunteer service 15-Jan-1866; Colonel of the 20th Infantry on 12-Jan-1868; Died 8-Feb-1880. |
| Thatcher, Horace Kellogg Ind. Ohio. Private B E and A 10 Infantry 1 Nov 1854 to 1 Nov 1859; 1st Lieutenant Adjutant 2 ohio Infantry 17-Apr-to 21 june 1861; Captain 14 US Infantry 14-May-1861; brevetted Major 1-Aug-1864 for gallant service at the battles of North Anna and Bethesda Church Va; dismissed 24-Dec-1865; Private and Sergeant A and D and Sergeant Major 3 Cavalry 23-Mar-1868 to 22 july 1869; Private gen ser at West Point NY 13-Sep-1872 to 20-Aug-1874 under name of Edward K. Howard; died 1877. |
| Van Derslice, Joseph Henry Pa. Army. Private art Corporal and Sergeant A engineers 30-Jan-1851 to 28-Aug-1861; 2nd Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; 1st Lieutenant 24-Oct-1861; cashd 10-May-1865; reinstated 27-Dec-1865 with former date of rank; Captain 22-Mar-1866; retired 23-Apr-1879; brevetted Captain 17-Sep-1862 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Antietam Md; died 27 Feb 1894. |
| Vernon, George R NY. Age 22 years; enrolled April 17, 1861, at New York City to serve one month; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, April 26, 1861; mustered out with company, June 3, 1861, at New York city; again enrolled May 25, 1862, at New York city to serve three months; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, June 19, 1862; discharged, August 5, 1862; Private and Sergeant, 14th U.S. Infantry, September 29, 1862; Second Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, February 27, 1863; First Lieutenant, June 18, 1864; brevet Captain, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious service in the battles of Poplar Spring Church and Hatcher's Run, Va., from October 27, 1864. |
| Walker, John Hobart NY. NY. Private, Company D, 13th N.Y. State Militia, April 23, 1861; First Lieutenant, 14th Infantry, May 14, 1861; Adjutant, 2d Battalion, 14th Infantry, February -, 1865; brevet Captain, U.S. Army, for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Gaines Mill, Va., from June 27, 1862; brevet Major, for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Antietam, Md., from September 17, 1862; died 11-Jun-1891. |
| Weir, James W Pa. Pa. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 26-Oct-1861; Captain 14-Aug-1865; unassigned 22-Jul-1869; brevetted Captain 18-Aug-1864 for gallant service in the battle on the Weldon railroad va; dismissed 25 Nov 1869. |
| West, Edward W NY Age 24 years; enrolled April 17, 1861, at New York city to serve one month; mustered in as Private, Company F, 7th N.Y. State Militia, April 26, 1861; mustered out with company, June 3, 1861, at New York city (First Lieutenant, 4th R.I. Infantry; Lieutenant-Colonel, not mustered, 33d N.J. Infantry); Private and Sergeant, Company F, 14th Infantry, August 29, 1863; Second Lieutenant, 1st Artillery, October 3, 1863; resigned, March 18, 1864. |
| Wharton, John Schoolcraft NY. NY. 1st Lieutenant 14 Infantry 14-May-1861; Captain 30-Jun-1865; unassigned 22-Jul-1869; assigned to 19 Infantry 15-Dec-1870; retired 18-Dec-1886; brevetted Captain 30-Aug-1862 for gallant and meritorious service in the 2d battle of Bull Run, Va; died 15-Oct-1896. |
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