ADJUTANT
GENERAL’S REPORT – 1864
FIRST
REGIMENT WV INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS
Typed
by SUSIE KOEHRSEN from hard copy provided by LINDA FLUHARTY.
APPENDIX
“A”:
Roster
of the Field, Staff, and Company Officers of the First West Va.
Infantry
Vols., showing the changes which have taken place since
January
1st, 1864, date of last report.
DATE
OF COMMISSION - NAMES & RANK - COM. - REMARKS
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Oct.
30, 1861 - Colonel Joseph Thoburn - Killed in action at Cedar Creek, Va., Oct.
19, 1864.
Dec. 4,
1862 - Lieut Colonel Jacob Weddle
Dec. 4,
1862 - Major Edw’d W. Stephens - Mustered out.
Sept.
23, 1862 - First Lieut. & Adj’t. Henry J. Johnson - Mustered out.
July 4,
1864 - 1st Lt. & Qr. Master, Lucian Gray - Vice W. T. Singleton promoted to
Capt. and C.S.
Oct.
29, 1861 - Surgeon, David Baguely - Mustered out.
Feb.
27, 1863 - Ass’t Surgeon, John English - Pro. Surgeon 2d Vet. In.
Feb. 4,
1863 - Chaplain, William R. Howe - Mustered out.
CAPTAINS
Nov.
25, 1862 - William J. Robb - A - Prisoner of war since June 31, 1864*
Feb.
19, 1863 - George W. White - B - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11, 1863
Nov.
25, 1862 - William H. Orr - C - Mustered out.
Nov.
25, 1862 - James McElroy - D - Mustered out.
Nov 25,
1862 - John Craig - E - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11, 1863
Feb. 4,
1863 - James E. Morrow - F - Mustered out.
Nov. 5,
1861 - Oscar F. Melvin - G - Mustered out.
Sept.
10, 1862 - Thomas Reed - H - Mustered out.
Aug.
25, 1862 - John W. Dougherty - I - Died at Annapolis, Md.
Dec.
11, 1861 - Richard Radcliff - K - Mustered out.
FIRST
LIEUTENANTS
Oct. 3,
1861 - William B. Kelley - A - Mustered out.
Feb.
10, 1863 - Thomas H. McKee - B - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11,1863
Nov.
25, 1862 - James W. Singleton - C - Mustered out.
Oct. 8,
1862 - Martin B. Helms - D - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11, 1863
Nov. 1,
1861 - Charles A. Freeman - E - Mustered out.
Feb.
25, 1863 - Theodore L. Apple - F - Mustered out.
Nov. 5,
1861 - Thomas Lloyd - G - Mustered out.
Sept.
24, 1862 - H. H. Hornbrook - H - Mustered out.
Nov. 6,
1861 - George James - I - Mustered out.
Dec.
11, 1861 - James A. Lewis - K - Mustered out.
SECOND
LIEUTENANTS
July 8,
1862 - Thomas M. Simpson - A - Mustered out.
Feb.
19, 1863 - John F. Ryan - B - Mustered out.
Feb.
25, 1863 - Joseph B. Gordon - C - Prisoner of war since June 18, 1864
Nov. 5,
1861 - Chester B. Hall - D - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11, 1863
Nov.
25, 1862 - John F. Baird - E - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11, 1863
Feb.
25, 1863 - James M. Steele - F - Prisoner of war since Sept. 11, 1863
Aug.
25, 1862 - Joseph C. Adams - G - Mustered out.
April
11, 1864 - William H. Murphy - H - Pro. to Capt. 2d vet. In.
Nov.
25, 1864 - James M. Goudy - I - Mustered out.
April
11, 1864 - John W. Plattenburg - K -
Vice H. H. Weeden dismissed.
Promoted
to Captain 2d Vet. Infantry.
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Record
of Captain William J. Robb’s Company “A”, First Regiment West Va.
Infantry
Volunteers, showing the changes in said company from the date of
organization
to the date of muster-out on the 26th day of November, 1864,
by
Lieut. Henry C. Peck, 14th U.S. Infantry. Compiled from the muster out rolls.
NAMES
- RANK - AGE - WHEN MUSTERED INTO SERVICE - REMARKS
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Weddle,
Jacob - Capt. - 23 - Sep. 25, 1861 - Promoted Major, Oct. 3, 1862.
Promoted Lt. Colonel.
Robb,
William J. - Capt. - Nov. 1, 1862 - Promoted from 1st Serg’t to 2d Lieut. Co.
G, Dec. 14, 1861. Promoted 1st. Lt. Co. A. Sept. 1862, to Cap’t. Nov. 1, 1862. Captured at Petersburg, W.Va., June
31, 1864. *
Kelly,
William B. - 1st Lt. - 22 - Sep. 25, 1861 - Detached A.D.C. to Gen. Kelley since
Nov. 5, 1861
Barnes,
John - 2d Lt. - 41 - Sep. 25, 1861 - Killed in action at Fort Republic, Va.,
June 9, 1862
Simpson,
Thomas M. - 2d Lt. - 23 - June 9, 1862 - Promoted from 1st Sergeant, June 9,
1862
Higgins,
Robert - Serg’t - 20 - Sep. 25, 1861
Richardson,
Thophilas - Corp’l - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861 - Captured at Petersburg, W. Va., Feb.
1, 1864
Weddle,
Henry - Serg’t - 21 - Sep. 25, 1861
Greer,
Henry C. - Corp’l - 19 - Sep. 25, 1861
Baird,
James - Priv. - 30 - Sep. 25, 1861
Bently,
Martin - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861 - Missing in action at Berryville, Va., Sep. 3, 1864.
Bentz,
Jacob - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861
Corkran,
James R. - Priv. - 40 - Sep. 25, 1861
Coleman,
William - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861
Detrich,
John - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861
Ditmore,
John - Priv. - 20 - Sep. 25, 1861
Emery,
John - Priv. - 20 - Sep. 25, 1861
Evans,
William R. - Priv. - 26 - Sep. 25, 1861
Foster,
John A. - Priv. - 24 - Sep. 25, 1861
Gliddon,
Alexander - Priv. - 33 - Sep. 25, 1861
Gruber,
Charles - Priv. - 20 - Sep. 25, 1861
Hane,
William C. - Priv. - 44 - Sep. 25, 1861
Holliday,
Thomas B. - Priv. - 35 - Sep. 25, 1861
Hicks,
Richard - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 25, 1861
Harris,
Edgar T. - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861
Harron,
William - Priv. - 23 - Sep. 25, 1861
Habig,
Peter - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861
Haberfield,
Geo. S. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 25, 1861
Henry,
James A. - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 25, 1861
Moore,
John H. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 25, 1861
Moore,
Josiah S. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 25, 1861
McCormick,
Frank - Priv. - 19 - Sep. 25, 1861
Smith,
John W. - Priv. - 19 - Sep. 25, 1861
Thompson,
Herschel - Priv. - 25 - Sep. 25, 1861
Thacker,
Thomas - Priv. - 35 - Sep 25, 1861 - Captured Oct. 8, 1864, while
straggling
on march from Harrisonburg, Va.
Wharton,
Lewis - Priv. - 21 - Sep 25, 1861
RECRUITS
Castle,
Henry C. - Priv. - 38 - Mar. 31, 1864 - Left in Valley of Va. sick. Since
captured.
Cummins,
Michael - Priv. - 28 - Mar.31, 1864 - Captured while straggling on march from
Harrisburg, Va., Oct. 8, 1864.
Hicks,
Linsley - Priv. - 33 - Mar. 31, 1864
Martin,
Joseph - Priv. - 21 - Jan. 28, 1864 - Missing in action at Winchester, Va.,
July 24, 1864
Power,
Michael - Priv. - 26 - Jan. 28, 1864 - Captured while straggling on march from
Harrisonburg, Va. Oct. 8, 1864
Lewis,
Frank - Priv. - 19 - Mar. 24, 1864 - Wounded at Piedmont, Va., June 5, 1864,
and left in the enemy’s hands.
Meissner,
John G. - Priv. - 42 - Feb. 15, 1864 –
Thorn,
Samuel S. - Priv. - 18 - Feb. 15, 1864 –
Clevis,
Charles - Priv. - 18 - Apr. 2, 1864 –
Sheperson,
Wm. R. - Priv. - 18 - Apr. 14, 1864
VETERANS
Irwin,
Clarence E. - 1st Ser - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Ripley,
Peter - Serg’t - 24 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Booth,
James C. - Corp’l - 26 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 12, 1864
Smith,
William C. - Corp’l - 22 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Hamilton,
Smith - Corp’l - 24 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Robertson,
John C. - Corp’l - 26 - Oct. 13, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Venaman,
John - Corp’l - 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 25, 1864 - Captured at
New Market, Va., May 15, 1864
Stringer,
Oliver - Priv. - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864. Left in hands
of enemy to care for wounded, June 18, 1864
Clifton,
Platoff N. - Priv. - 22 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864
Detrich,
Frank - Priv. - 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 25, 1864
Gilespie,
John - Priv. - 20 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 25, 1864
Lever,
Joseph - Priv. - 35 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 25, 1864
Petticord,
James T. - Priv. - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 25, 1864
Foster,
Henry C. - Priv. - 28 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Captured at New Market,Va., May 15,
1864. Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Gosney,
Andrew - Priv. - 27 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Retor,
Oscar - Priv. - 23 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Wounded and left in hands of enemy at
Piedmont, Va., June 5, 1864 - Re-enlisted
Feb. 23, 1864
Bier,
Philip A. - Priv. - 26 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Rose,
George W. - Priv. - 37 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864
Beyer,
John - Priv. - 35 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted March 19, 1864
Chisnell,
Martin - Priv. - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted March 19, 1864
Newlove,
James T. - Priv. - 23 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted March 21, 1864
Rigsby,
George A. - Priv. - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Missing in action at Cedar Creek,
Aug. 12, 1864. Re-enlisted Mar. 19, 1864
McIntee,
Matthew - Priv. - 42 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 26, 1864
Eckhart,
August - Priv. - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Greer,
David - Priv. - 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Robertson,
Clegg D. - Priv. - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Rodenback,
William - Priv. - 19 - Oct. 13, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Stuber,
George - Priv. - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 12, 1864
Dickerson,
Emanuel - Priv. - 23 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 24, 1864
DISCHARGED
Macauley,
James A. - Serg’t - 22 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability Oct. 15,
1862, at Camp Parole, Alexandria, Va.
Prysock,
Thomas G. - Corp’l - 29 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability Sept. 18,
1862, at Washington, D.C.
Griffith,
Constantine - Priv. - 36 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability July 21,
1862, at Washington, D.C.
Gilespie,
Andrew - Priv. - 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability Oct. 6, 1862
Miller,
Michael - Priv. - 26 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability
Sept.
30, 1862, at Arlington Heights, Va.
Ritz,
Michael - Priv. - 35 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability June 30, 1862
West,
Daniel - Priv. - 28 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged by Gen’l Order No. 154 War
Department Series of 1862
Wasson,
Thomas - Priv. - 34 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability, August 13,
1862
Mericle,
Albert W. - Priv. - 30 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability, June 1,
1862
Bumford,
William - Priv. - 22 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Feb. 18, 1863
Clark,
Hezekiah - Priv. - 26 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Apr. 14,
1863 at Romney, W.Va.*
Maxwell,
William - Priv. - 34 - Feb. 13, 1862 - Discharged for disability at Cameron,
W.Va.
Cochran,
William - Priv. - 31 - Feb 15, 1864 - Discharged for disability, Oct. 27, 1864,
at Claryville Hospital, Md.
Fletcher,
James - Priv. - 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Dishonorably discharged at Wheeling,
W.Va.
Riley,
Lee A. - Corp’l. - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 12, 1864. Discharged
at Wheeling, W.Va.
Booth,
Jason - Priv. - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged at Wheeling, W.Va., Oct. 18,
1864.
Mayer,
Henry P. - Priv., - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Discharged at Wheeling, W.Va., Oct.
10, 1864.
TRANSFERRED
Kraft,
Albert - Priv. - 23 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Promoted to Hospital Steward, Sept. 25,
1861
Ebbert,
William B. - Priv. - 20 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 12, 1864. Promoted
to Serg’t. Major, July 29, 1864
Gilchrist,
William - Priv. - 19 - Oct. 13, 1861 - Promoted to Principal Musician, May 1,
1863
DIED
Connelly,
George L. - 1st. Sgt. 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Mar. 9, 1864. Killed in
action at New Market, May 15, 1864
Denis,
John - Priv. - 42 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Killed in action at Port Republic, June 9,
1862
Hamilton,
Milton - Priv. - 19 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Killed in action at Port Republic, June
9, 1862
Lukens,
Joshua B. - Priv. - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Killed in action at Snicker’s Ford,
Va., July 18, 1864
Mitchell,
Andrew J. - Priv. - 18 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Killed on O. & A. R.R., June 28,
1862
Rader,
Adam - Priv. - 23 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864. Died of -
wounds received at New Market, May 23, 1864
Simpson,
James - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 13, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 11, 1864. Died of wounds
received at New Market, June 16, 1864
Jefferson,
Alex’r H. - Corp’l. - 24 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864. Killed
in action at New Market, May 15, 1864
DESERTED
Hagerman,
Jesse - Priv. - 22 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Deserted at Wheeling, W.Va., Jan. 6, 1863
Smith,
John B. - Priv. - 40 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Deserted at Wheeling, W.Va., Dec. 26,
1863
Shoup,
Jacob - Priv. - 21 - Sept. 25, 1861 - Re-enlisted March 19, 1864. Deserted at
Winchester, Va., July 24, 1864
Wills,
John - Priv. - 29 - Aug. 6, 1862 - Deserted at Cumberland, Md., July 24, 1863
Coppenger,
John - Priv. - 28 - Aug. 14, 1862 - Deserted at North Mountain, Va., Feb. 10,
1863.
Howell,
Thomas - Priv. - 30 - Aug. 8, 1862 - Deserted from 77th Ohio Infantry. Returned to his regiment.
AGGREGATE ..... 109 men.
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Record of Captain George M. White’s Company “B,”
First West Virginia
Volunteer
Infantry, showing the changes in said Company from the date
of
organization to the date of muster-out, on the 26th day of
November,
1864, by Lieut. Henry C. Peck, 4th U.S. Infantry. Compiled
from
the muster-out rolls.
NAMES
- RANK - AGE - WHEN MUSTERED INTO SERVICE - REMARKS
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White,
James C. - Capt. - 25 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Resigned Jan. 16, 1863
White,
George M. - Capt. - 20 - Jan. 16, 1863 - Promoted 1st. Lt. May 1, 1863 -
Promoted Capt. Jan. 16, 1863 - Captured
at Moorefield, Sept. 11, 1863
McElroy,
James - 1st. Lt. - 36 - Sept. 9, 1861 - Appointed Adjutant, date unknown
Daugherty,
John W. - 1st. Lt. - 32 - Promoted from 1st. Sergt. to 1st Lt., Nov. 12, 1862.
Transferred to Co. 1 for promotion to Capt.; date unknown
McKee,
Thomas H. - 1st Lt. - 20 - Jan. 16, 1863 Promoted from 1st. Sergt to 2nd. Lt.,
Nov. 1, 1862. Captured at Moorefield, Sept. 11, 1863
Ryan,
John F. - 2d. Lt. - 30 - Feb. 20, 1863 - Promoted from 1st. Serg’t to 2d Lt.,
Feb. 20, 1863
Clemmons,
John M. - 1st. Ser - 21 - Sep. 17, 1861
Russell,
James A. - Serg’t. - 20 - Sep. 12, 1861
Swords,
Robert M. - Serg’t. - 30 - Oct. 3, 1861
Nelson,
John M. - Corp’l - 19 - Oct. 3, 1861
Waugh,
Robert - Corp’l - 23 - Sep. 11, 1861
Caldwell,
James - Corp’l - 21 - Oct. 3, 1861
Miller,
Thomas - Corp’l - 23 - Oct. 17, 1861
Updegraff,
Jacob - Corp’l - 44 - Sep. 11, 1861
Chambers,
Wm. H. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 17, 1861
Davis,
James M. - Priv. - 19 - Sep. 16, 1861
Gillespie,
John D. - Priv. - 23 - Sep. 9, 1861
Handle,
William - Priv. - 25 - Sep. 15, 1861
Jones,
James W. - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 18, 1861
Jones,
Isaac - Priv. - 27 - Sep. 17,1861
Kimberland,
C. H. - Priv. - 22 - Sep. 18, 1861
McNabb,
James - Priv. - 39 - Sep. 18, 1861
McNabb,
John - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 3, 1861
Patterson,
Samuel - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 3, 1861
Prather,
George M. - Priv. - 22 - Sep. 11, 1861
Ross,
Perry J. - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 3, 1861
Smith,
Clark - Priv. - 23 - Oct. 3, 1861
Still,
Samuel - Priv. - 19 - Oct. 3, 1861
PRISONERS
OF WAR
Green,
Henry H. - Corp’l - 20 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Captured at Moorefield, Sep. 11, 1863
Kimberland,
John C. - Corp’l - 35 - Sep. 18, 1861 - Captured at Moorefield, Sep. 11, 1863
Noland,
Joseph - Corp’l - 21 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Missing in action at New Market, Va., May
15, 1864
Stock,
Harry C. - Corp’l - 19 - Sep. 16, 1861 - Captured at Moorefield, Sep. 11, 1863
Taylor,
George D. - Corp’l - 34 - Sep. 9, 1861 - Captured at Moorefield, Sep. 11, 1863
Wells,
Edwin - Corp’l - 20 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Captured at Moorefield, Sep. 11, 1863
RECRUITS
Billingsley,
James E. - Priv. - 23 - Feb. 28, 1862 - Not mustered out
Crusen,
John C. - Corp’l - 20 - Feb. 16, 1862 - Not mustered out
Conway,
Peter - Priv. - 30 - Jan. 16, 1862 - Not mustered out
Jeffers,
Henry C. - Priv. - 15 - Feb. 28, 1862 - Not mustered out
Kerns,
Gamaliel - Priv. - 18 - Mar. 24, 1864 - Not mustered out
Sines,
Ezra - Priv. - 18 - Mar. 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Swarr,
Adam - Priv. - 40 - Apr. 2, 1864 - Not mustered out
VETERANS
Burnes,
James M. - Serg’t - 21 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 25, 1864
Roberts,
William G. - Corp’l - 18 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Baker,
David W. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 12, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Carrens,
Erastus - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Calbaugh,
James E. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 16, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Davis,
Levi P. - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 16, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Green,
Marshall S. - Priv. - 18 - Feb. 28, 1862 - Re-enlisted Feb. 14, 1864
Halley,
James - Priv. - 25 - Sep. 12, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Kimberland,
David - Priv. - 18 - Feb. 28, 1862 - Re-enlisted Feb. 14, 1864
Meryman,
Thos. D. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 12, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Russell,
Travilla A. - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Walters,
Sylvester - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864
Behar,
Frederick - Priv. - 24 - Sep. 12, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864 -
Captured
at New Market, May 15, 1864
Cunningham,
Jno. C. - Priv. - 20 - Sep. 17, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 23, 1864 – Captured at
New Market, May 15, 1864
DISCHARGED
McLaughlin,
And’w. - Serg’t, - 40 - Sep. 10, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Gasaway,
John - Corp’l - 35 - Sep. 18, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Daugherty,
Daniel - Corp’l - 25 - Sep. 17, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Devinney,
Wilber F. - Corp’l - 20 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date
unknown
Buchaulous,
Theo. - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Cogan,
John - Priv. - 30 - Sep. 17, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Crawford,
William - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Davis,
Charles S. - Priv. - 23 - Sep. 6, 1861 - Discharged for disability; July 6, 1864.
Hall,
Alvin - Priv. - 23 - Sep. 17, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Hamilton,
Horatio - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War
Jeffry,
John S. - Priv. - 27 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War
Kerns,
Davis - Priv. - 43 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Discharged for disability: date unknown
Miller,
William I. - Priv. - 19 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War
Moore,
Ebenezer F. - Priv. - 42 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Discharged for disability, - Aug.
1862
Murrey,
James W. - Priv. - 18 - Sep. 19, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War, Nov.
20, 1862
McCafferty,
William - Priv. - 19 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Nov. 1862
McElroy,
Ebenezer - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War
McKeever,
Burney - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War
Noland,
David - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War
O’Hanlin,
Peter - Priv. - 44 - Oct. 11, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Aug. 1863
Plumer,
William - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 16, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Nov. 1863
Robinson,
Edward S. - Priv. - 23 - Oct. 16, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War; Nov.
20, 1862
Robinson,
Wash’n P. - Priv. - 19 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War; date
unknown
Shearer,
Benj. F. - Priv. - 31 - Sep. 21, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Thompson,
And’w J. - Priv. - 24 - Sep. 21, 1861 - Discharge for disability; date unknown
Thompson,
E.J. - Priv. - 34 - Sep. 19, 1861 - Discharged for disability; date unknown
Wilson,
William H. - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 19, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War,
Nov. 20, 1862
Durrett,
Henry C. - Priv. - 24 - Jan. 1, 1862 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War, Nov.
20, 1862
Stewart,
James D. - Priv. - 18 - Feb. 28, 1862 - Discharged for disability; Nov. 1862
White,
Asa C. - Priv. - 18 - Discharged by order Sec’y of War, Nov. 20, 1862
TRANSFERRED
Clark,
Thaddeus - Mus’n - 27 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Transferred to V.R.C., Apr. 10,1864
Kelley,
Issac - Mus’n - 33 - Sep. 12, 1861 - Transferred to V.R.C., Apr. 10, 1864
Martin,
Alexander - Priv. - 28 - Sep. 19, 1861 - Transferred to V.R.C., Apr. 10, 1864
DIED
Davis,
Shadrac - Priv. - 21 - Sep. 16, 1861 - Died May 23,1862, at Winchester, Va.
Dunlap,
Samuel - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Died in Prison at Richmond, Va., Nov. 3,
1863
Fier,
William - Priv. - 28 - Oct. 3, 1861 - Died March 23, 1862, at Winchester, Va.
Gillespie,
James - Priv. - 28 - Sep. 11, 1861 - Died Aug. 8,1862, at Alexandria, Va.
Brian,
F. - Serg’t. - 28 - Sep. 16, 1861 - Killed June 5, 1864, in action at Piedmont,
Va.; Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
DESERTED
Keller,
Sophina - Priv. - 20 - Sep. 21, 1861 - Deserted Oct. 4, 1861, at Wheeling, Va.
Walters,
Martin - Priv. - 25 - Sep. 12, 1861 - Deserted April 8, 1862, at Columbia
Bridge, Va.
Gasho,
Jacob - Serg’t. - 30 - Sep. 9, 1861 - Deserted
May 5, 1862, at Fredericksburg, Va.
Davis,
James S. - Priv. - 43 - Sep. 19, 1861 - Deserted Aug. 31, 1863, at Cumberland,
Md.
AGGREGATE ..... 97 men.
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Record
of Captain William H. Orr’s Company “C,” First West Virginia Volunteer
Infantry, showing the changes in said Company from the date of organization to
the date of muster-out on the 26th day of November, 1864, by Lieut. Henry C. Peck, 14th U.S. Infantry. Compiled from the muster-out rolls.
NAME
- RANK - AGE - WHEN MUSTERED INTO SERVICE - REMARKS
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Milhouse,
William - Capt. Oct. 1, 1861, - Discharged for disability Oct. 13, 1861
Orr,
William H. - Capt. Nov. 1, 1862 - First Lt. Co. “C”. Promoted to Capt., Nov. 1,
1862
Singleton,
James - 1st. Lt. - 24 - Nov. 1, 1862 - Pro. to first Lt. & transferred from
Co. “I” to Co. “C” Nov. 1, 1862
Stewart,
Burgess - 2d Lt. Oct. 1, 1861 - Resigned July 1, 1863
Vance,
Robert W. - 2d. Lt. - 23 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Promoted from Serg’t to 2d Lieut.
July 1, 1862. Resigned Feb. 2, 1863
Gordon,
Joseph B. - 2d. Lt. Feb. 2, 1863 - Promoted from first Serg’t to 2d Lt. Feb. 2,
1863. Wounded at Lynchburg, June 19, 1864, left in hands of enemy.
Bayless,
William W. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861
Brindley,
James K. - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 2, 1861
Davis,
William - Priv. - 44 - Oct. 1, 1861
Kyser,
Peter - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861
Lynn,
Elijah - Priv. - 38 - Oct. 1, 1861
Millikan,
William H. - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861
Roberts,
Henry - Wag’r - 33 - Oct. 1, 1861
Sutton,
Harrison - Priv. - 42 - Oct. 1, 1861
Yanly,
William - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861
PRISONERS
OF WAR
Bucey,
Jesse - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 2, 1861 - Captured at Petersburg, W.Va., Jan. 30,
1864
Miller,
John W. - Priv. - 25 - Oct. 7, 1861 - Captured at Lynchburg, Va., June 19, 1864
RECRUITS
Bucey,
Thomas - Priv. - 28 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Bucey,
Zachariah - Priv. - 37 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Barr,
Remedias - Priv. - 24 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Bailey,
Levi W. - Priv. - 39 - March 24, 1864 - Not mustered out
Brown,
Gilead - Priv. - 44 - March 25, 1864 - Not mustered out
Brown,
Thomas - Priv. - 44 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Brown,
Jacob - Priv. - 23 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Burton,
John - Priv. - 41 - March 18, 1864 - Not mustered out
Burris,
Orloff Z. - Priv. - 30 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Clark,
John S. - Priv. - 31 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Conner,
Thomas - Priv. - 35 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Cusick,
George - Priv. - 31 - March 25, 1864 - Not mustered out
Cline,
William M. - Priv. - 40 - March 13, 1864 - Not mustered out. Missing
in
action at Winchester, Va., July 24, 1864
Cochran,
Watson P. - Priv. - 19 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Cochran,
Alexander - Priv. - 40 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Dailey,
Calvin - Priv. - 37 - Feb. 25, 1864 - Not mustered out
Duff,
John T. - Priv. - 17 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Hill,
James W. - Priv. - 18 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Leach,
William - Priv. - 28 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Lamb,
Lemuel B. - Priv. - 21 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out. Wounded.
Leseur,
George F. - Priv. - 29 - March 24, 1864 - Not mustered out. Missing
in
action at New Market, Va., May 15, 1864
Mercer,
William W. - Priv. - 17 - March 25, 1864 - Not mustered out. Missing in action
at New Market, Va., May 15, 1864
Wood,
Enoch - Priv. - 29 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Martin,
Ephraim - Priv. - 39 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Martin,
Ebenezer - Priv. - 21 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Nelan,
John - Priv. - 44 - March 24, 1864 - Not mustered out
Nelan,
J. Ross - Priv. - 19 - March 24, 1864 - Not mustered out
Pyle,
Joseph A. - Priv. - 18 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Pierce,
William - Priv. - 40 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Sloane,
William - Priv. - 37 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Smiley,
Martin R. - Priv. - 18 - March 24, 1864 - Not mustered out
Saylor,
William - Priv. - 19 - March 25, 1864 - Not mustered out. Missing
in
action at Snicker’s Ferry, Va., July 19, 1864
Winning,
Robert R. - Priv. - 30 - March 1, 1864 - Not mustered out
Winning,
James K. - Priv. - 37 - March 24, 1864 - Not mustered out. Wounded
at
Berryville, Sept. 8, 1864
Winning,
Edward - Priv. - 18 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
Weeks,
John J. - Priv. - 34 - March 31, 1864 - Not mustered out
VETERANS
Moore,
Richard S. - 1st. Sgt - 25 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Suthurland,
Upton - 1st. Sgt - 25 - Oct 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Ross,
William - 1st. Sgt - 20 - Oct. 17, 1861 - Re-enlisted, February 8, 1864 -
Wounded at Snicker’s Ferry, July 19, 1864
Leech
(Beech?),Alfred - Serg’t, - 37 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 17, 1864 -
Wounded May 15, 1864, at New Market
Stanton,
John - Corp’l, - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864
Dean,
Samuel - Corp’l. - 23 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 17, 1864 -
Wounded
at Snicker’s Ferry, July 19, 1864
Skeeles,
John - Corp’l. - 20 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 17, 1864
Armstrong,
John A. - Corp’l, - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Mercer,
James T. - Corp’l, - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 27, 1864
Jones,
James O. - Corp’l, - 32 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Crothers,
Johnson C. - Corp’l, - 27 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Mar. 2, 1864
Bucey,
H. Wesley - Corp’l, - 25 - Oct. 2, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Romick,
Joseph W. - Mus’n - 22 - Oct. 10, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 11, 1864 - Captured
June 19, 1864
Dean,
Isaac L. - Mus’n - 25 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 14, 1864 -
Captured
June 19, 1864
Babb,
Anderson J. - Priv. - 29 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 26, 1864
Babb,
Samuel - Priv. - 28 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 26, 1864
Brooks,
Henry - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 13, 1864
Bucey,
Henry W. - Priv. - 23 - Oct. 2, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 11, 1864
Bucey,
Jacob W. - Priv. - 23 - Oct. 2, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 11, 1864
Beavers,
Thomas - Priv. - 36 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 13, 1864
Cook,
Theodore - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
Clark,
Ebenezer - Priv. - 25 - Oct. 7, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
Ebbert,
Jeremiah - Priv. - 28 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
Harvey,
Noble C. - Priv. - 27 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 11, 1864
Hobson,
Francis A. - Priv. - 23 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
Harvey,
John - Priv. - 31 - Oct. 2, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
King,
Isaac H. - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 17, 1864
Lytle,
James M. - Priv. - 27 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 25, 1864
Lewis,
Chapman - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
Miller,
Jacob M. - Priv. - 30 - Oct. 7, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 13, 1864
Miller,
Joseph D. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 2, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8. -
Captured
June 19, 1864
Pyle,
John B. - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 25, 1864
Runyon,
Dallas - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864 -
Captured
June 19, 1864
Stillwagoner,
Peter - Priv. - 23 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb 8, 1864
Stillwagoner,
Henry - Priv. - 29 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Stanton,
Thomas H. - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Shipman,
Levi J. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Taylor,
Thomas D. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
Taylor,
Henry P. - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
White,
Thomas Jr. - Priv. - 37 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Jan. 20, 1864
Watson,
Harvey - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 25, 1864
Yost,
Francis M. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Re-enlisted Feb. 8, 1864
DISCHARGED
Wood,
Charles - Serg’t, - 18 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Feb. 18,
1865
Milhouse,
Thomas - Serg’t, - 43 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, May 1862
Miller,
Orloff C. - Corp’l, - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, July 1862
Coultrap,
Oliver - Mus’n, - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, May 1862
Anderson,
M.V.B. - Priv. - 20 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged by order Sec’y War, date
unknown
Brown,
James W. - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, caused by
wounds received in action at Winchester, Mar. 23, 1862
Brown,
Benjamin - Priv. - 21 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, 1862
Brown,
Thomas - Priv. - 45 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, 1862
Burris,
Orloff Z. - Priv. - 28 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Sept. 1862
Cutshaw,
Shephard - Priv. - 18 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Nov. 1862
Conaway,
Thomas - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, May 1862
Clark,
John E. - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Nov. 1862
Cottrill,
Thomas - Priv. - 22 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, Mar. 10, 1863
Fulwer,
Joseph H. - Priv. - 24 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, 1862
Hines,
Samuel - Priv. - 45 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, July 1862
Higgins,
Peter - Priv. - 25 - Oct. 17, 1861 - Discharged for disability, July 1862
King,
Thomas D. - Priv. - 26 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, July 1862
Lowe,
Alexander - Priv. - 45 - Oct. 1, 1861 - Discharged for disability, July 1862