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FEATURES: CIVIL WAR UNITS: 70th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, USA [BACK]

The 70th Indiana Volunteer Regimental Roster

~ Field and Staff ~

 

Regimental Staff Officers:


Harrison, Benjamin

Burgess, James

Merrill, Samuel

Vance, Samuel C.

Merrill, Samuel

Ragan, Zachariah S.

Mitchell, James L.

Wilson, George W.

Ketchem, John L., Jr.

Allen, Archibald C.

Reagan, Amos W.

Reagan, Amos W.

Webb, William A.

Smith, William R.

White, John M.

Kennedy, Leroy H.

Fitzgerald, Jenkins A.

Watjen, Herman J.

 

Col., Indpls. Comm./m/in, Aug. 7,1862; brev. Brig. Gen., Jan. 23,1865; m/out w/regt.

Lt Col. Danville. Comm. Aug. 9,1862; musterin Aug. 12,1862; prom. to Col. 124th Regt.

Lt Col. Indpis. Comm. March 1,1864; muster in Apr. 20,1864; muster out with regt.

Maj. Indpls. Comm. Aug. 9,1862; m/in Aug. 12,1862, res. Apr.10,1863; re-ent. as Col. 132 Regt.

Maj. Indpls. Comm. April 11,1863; muster in, Apr. 25,1863; promoted Lt. Col.

Maj. Clayton. Comm. Mar 1,1864; m/in Apr 20,1864; wound Newhope Chch. Jun 15,1864; m/out w/rgmt.

Adjt. Indpls. Comm. Jul 16,1862; muster in, Jul 16,1862; muster out with regiment.

Quartermaster. Franklin Comm. Jul 18,1862; muster in, Jul 18,1862; resigned Jan. 8, 1865.

Quartermaster. Indpls. Comm. Feb. 14,1865; muster in Mar 27,1865; muster out with regiment.

Chaplin. Indpls. Comm. Aug. 12,1862; muster in Aug. 12, 1862; muster out with regiment.

Surgeon. Mooresville. Date of commission, Aug. 11, 1862; mustered out with regiment.

Assistant Surgeon. Mooresville. Date of commission, July 30, 1862; promoted Surgeon.

Asst. Surg. Franklin. Comm. Aug. 11,1862; muster in, Aug. 12,1862; resigned Mar 11,1863.

Asst. Surg. Indpls. Commission, Aug. 12,1862; muster in Aug 12,1862; resigned Nov. 8, 1862.

Asst. Surg. Southport Commission Dec. 6,1862; muster in Dec. 16,1862; died Aug. 31,1862, disease.

Asst. Surg. Danville Comm. Apr 4,1863; muster in Apr 18,1863; resign Sept. 4, 1863; cause disability.

Asst. Surg. Indpls. Comm. Oct. 17,1863; muster in Oct. 22,1863; muster out with regiment.

Asst. Surg. Indpls. Comm. Jan. 1,1865; mustered out as Hospital Steward with regiment.

 

 

Regimental Staff, Non-Commissioned Officers:


Isaacs, Reuben D.

Long, Isaiah

Marrs, William A.

Musgrave, Philip D.

Viquesney, Jules A.

Watjen, Herman J.

Commissary Sgt. Indpls. Muster in Aug. 12,1862; Discharged Feb. 15,1863; disability.

Principal Musician. Mooresville. Muster in Aug. 12,1862; transferred to Co. D, Jan. 1,1863.

Quartermaster-Sgt. Martinsville. Muster in, Aug. 12, 1862; muster out with regt.

Sg.t Major. Indpls. Muster in Aug. 12, 1862; transferred to Co. A, Aug. 20, 1862

Principal Musician. Danville. Muster in Aug. 12,1862; transferred to Co. C, May 1,1864.

Hosp. Stewd. Indpls. Muster in Aug. 12,1862; comm. Asst. Surg. Jan. 1,1865; muster out w/ regt.

 



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