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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 25, 1863
William B. Sipes
Colonel
August 21, 1861
Promoted from Lieutenant Colonel, July 26, 1863; resigned November 30, 1864
Charles C. McCormick
Colonel
October 9, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company L to Colonel, January 10, 1865; to brevet Brig. General, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
James J. Seibert
Lieutenant Colonel
November 14, 1861
Captured at Murfreesboro, Tenn., July 13, 1862; promoted from Major, July 26, 1863; mustered out, January 13, 1865
James F. Addross
Lieutenant Colonel
.November 4, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company G to Major, March l, 1864; to Lieut. Colonel, February 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
John E. Wynkoop
Major
November 9, 1861
Promoted to Colonel, 181st Regiment P. V., July 7, 18&??
James Given
Major
December 20, 1861
Captured at Lebanon, Tenn., May 5, 1862; resigned March 31, 1863
Charles C. Davis
Major
September 1, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company I, to Major, July 1, 1863; resigned September 16, 1864
William H. Jennings
Major
September 28, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company A, to Major, July 26, 1863; mustered out, December 16, 1864; expiration of term
Benjamin S. Dartt
Major
November 1, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company C to Major, February 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Charles L. Green
Major
November 1, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company H, to Major, February 13, 1865; to brevet Lieut. Colonel, April 2, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Uriah C, Hartranft
Major
October 9, 1861
Promoted from Captain, Company D, to Major, August 10, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Richard F. Moson
Adjutant
November 5, 1861
Wounded at Lebanon,'Tenn., May 5, 1862; commissioned Captain, Company D, May 2, 1862, not mustered; resigned January 21, 1863
George F. Stealin
Adjutant
November 14, 1861
Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company F, February 20, 1863; commissioned Captain, Company E, not mustered; resigned October 31. 1864
William M. Watts
Adjutant
March 7, 1864
Promoted from private, Company I, May 15, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Nicholas A. Wynkoop
B. Adjutant
October 15, 1861
Promoted from private, Company L, January 1, 1862; killed at Gallatin, Tenn., August 21, 1862
William J. Allen
Adjutant
September 28, 1861
Promoted from Sergeant, Company A, January 1, 1862; discharged September 9, 1862
James H. B. Warfield
Adjutant
November 14, 1861
Promoted from private, Company F, January 1, 1, 1862; discharged September 3, 1862; recommissioned 2nd Lieutenant Company L, December 26, 1862
Thomas T. Rickert
Quarter Master
September 28, 1861
Mustered out, November 5, 1864; expiration of term
George B. F. Kitchen
Quarter Master
September 2, 1861
Promoted from Sergeant Company A, December 7, 1864; to Captain, Company A., August 10, 1865; Vet
John D. Burge
B. Quarter Master
October 22, 1861
Promoted from private, Company F, January 1, 1862; discharged May 12, 1862
Richard H. Fisk
B. Quarter Master
November 14, 1861
Promoted from Corporal, Company F, January 1, 1862; discharged May 8, 1862; re-commissioned 2nd Lieutenant Company L, March 11, 1864
Win. J. McQuade
B. Quarter Master
September 23, 1861
Promoted from private, Company H, January 1, 1862; discharged May 23, 1862
John B. Reed
Commissary of Stores
September 28, 1861
Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to Batt. Quarter Master, January 1, 1862; discharged September 1, 1862; promoted to Commissary of Stores, October 15, 1862; dismissed November 1, 1863
George T. Frazier
Commissary of Stores
October 12, 1861
Promoted from Sergeant, Company K to Commissary Sergeant, November 1, 1863; to Commissary of Stores, February 15, 1865; discharged May 21, 1865; Vet
Michael Breckbill
Commissary of Stores
October 9, 1861
Promoted from 2nd Lieut. Company D, August 10, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23. 1865; Vet
Alexander M. Speer
Surgeon
November 14, 1861
Promoted to Surgeon U. S. Volunteers, June 1, 1863
John L. Sherk
Surgeon
November 4, 1861
Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, June 23, 1863; killed by guerrillas at Bardstown, Kentucky, December 29, 1864
Wim. B. Hezlep
Surgeon
June 27, 1865
Mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Reuben S. Shimer
Assistant Surgeon
August 4, 1862
Discharged March 20, 1863
Theodore J. Jung
Assistant Surgeon
January 1, 1863
Mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
George F. Harris
Assistant Surgeon
March 29, 1864
Resigned September 20, 1864
George B. Bretz
Assistant Surgeon
July 24, 1865
Mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Reuben Drake
Chaplin
November 1, 1861
Resigned December 16, 1862
C. A. Rittenhouse
Chaplin
March 4, 1864
Resigned May 1, 1865
George F. Parry
Veterinary Surgeon
June 22, 1863
Not on muster-out roll
D. Webster Rank
Sergeant Major
October 9, 1861
Promoted from Sergeant Company D, November 18, 1861; to 1st Lieut. Company M, May 1, 1863
Charles Brandt
Sergeant Major
December 21, 1861
Promoted from Sergeant Company M, July 1, 1863; to 2nd Lieut. Company M, March 9, 1864
Coleman H. Watts
Sergeant Major
November 1, 1861
Promoted from Sergeant Company M, April 7, 1864; to 1st Lieutenant
Company B, 60th Regiment P. V., April 3, 1865; Vet
George Utz
Sergeant Major
Promoted to Sergeant Major, May 9, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
Hugh B. Mooney
Quarter Master Sergeant
November 4, 1861
Promoted from Company G, January 1, 1862; to 2nd Lieutenant Company G, March 25, 1862
Jesse B. Rank
Quarter Master Sergeant
October 31, 1861
Promoted from Company D, to 2nd Lieutenant Company D, January 11, 1864
Charles T. Trego
Quarter Master Sergeant
November 14, 1861
Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant Company B, December 7, 1864; commissioned 1st Lieut. and Quarter Master, July 24, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
E. W. Rosencrans
Commissary Sergeant
February 6, 1863
Promoted from Corporal Company K, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865
William M. Irvine
Hospital Steward
October 31, 1861
Promoted from private Company K, October 16, 1861; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865; Vet
Francis W. Keys
Hospital Steward
December 28, 1863
Promoted from private Company K, January 12, 1864 mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865; Vet
Jeremiah L. Eich
Saddler
November 1, 1861
Promoted from Saddler Company C, March 13, 1863; transferred as private to Company C; Vet
Oliver P. Barr
Saddler
October 31, 1861
Promoted from Saddler Company D, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865; Vet
Joseph Ashman
Bugler
September 28, 1861
Promoted from Company A, January 1, 1862; deserted, date unknown
John S. Cole
Bugler
September 3, 1861
Promoted from Bugler Company I, May 1, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, August 23, 1865; Vet
Roster Source: Bates, Samuel P. (Samuel Penniman), 1827-1902.: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.
