Field and Staff, First Cavalry Regiment
NO.
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NAME.
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RANK.
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COM.
OR ENROLLED.
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MUST'D
IN.
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PERIOD
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MUST'D
OUT.
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REMARKS.
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1
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William
Halsted
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Colonel
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Sept.
1, '61
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Sept.
1, '61
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3 Yrs
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Discharged
Feb. 18, '62, S. O. War Dept., A. G. O., Washington, D. C.
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2
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Percy
Wyndham
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Colonel
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Feb.
19, '62
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Feb.
19, '62
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3 Yrs
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Col.
vice Halsted discharged; discharged July 5, '64, S. O. 227, War Dept., A.
G. O., Washington, D. C.
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3
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John
W. Kester
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Colonel
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July
6, '64
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July
24, '64
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3 Yrs
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Sept.
26, '64
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Capt.
Co. E. Aug. 9, '61; Lieut. Col. Sept. 21, '63; Col. vice Wyndham
discharged.
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4
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Hugh
H. Janeway
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Colonel
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Oct.
11, '64
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Nov.
1, '64
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3 Yrs
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Capt.
Co. L, Feb. 19, '62; Maj. Jan. 27, '63; Lieut. Col. July 6, '64; Col. vice
Kester mustered out; killed in action at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, '65.
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5
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Myron
H. Beaumont
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Colonel
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May 4,
'65
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June
7, '65
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3 Yrs
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July
24, '65
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Maj.
Aug. 16, '61; Lieut. Col. Nov. 1, '64; Col. vice Janeway killed.
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1
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Julius
H. Alexander
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Lieut.
Col
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Aug.
26, '61
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Aug.
26, '61
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3 Yrs
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Discharged
Oct. 17, '61, S. O. War Dept., A. G. O., Washington, D. C.
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2
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Joseph
Karge
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Lieut.
Col
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Oct.
18, '61
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Oct.
18, '61
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3 Yrs
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Lieut.
Col. vice Alexander discharged; resigned Dec. 22, '62.
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3
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Virgil
Broderick
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Lieut.
Col
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Feb.
10, '63
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Feb.
10, '63
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3 Yrs
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Capt.
Co. K, Aug. 14, '61; Maj. Sept. 28, '62; Lieut. Col. vice Karge resigned;
killed in action at Brandy Station, Va., June 9, '63; buried at Nat.
Cemetery, Culpepper C. H., Va., foot of flag staff.
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4
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Walter
R. Robbins
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Lieut.
Col
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May 4,
'65
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June
8, '65
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3 Yrs
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July
24, '65
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Capt.
Co. G, March 1, '63; Maj. Nov. 1, '64; Lieut. Col. vice Beaumont promoted;
Com. Col. July 26, '65; not mustered; Bvt. Lieut. Col., Col. and Brig. Gen.
March 13, '65.
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1
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Henry
O. Halsted
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Major
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Sept.
21, '61
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Oct.
10, '61
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3 Yrs
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Discharged
Feb. 18, '62, S. O. War Dept., A. G. O., Washington, D. C.
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2
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Ivins
D. Jones
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Major
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Feb.
19, '62
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Feb.
19, '62
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3 Yrs
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Capt.
Co. C, July 27, '61; Maj. vice Halsted discharged; resigned Nov. 22, '62.
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3
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Alexand'r
M. Cummings
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Major
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Feb.
20, '62
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Feb.
20, '62
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3 Yrs
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Resigned
July 30, '62
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-
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Disability.
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4
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John
H. Shelmire
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Major
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Feb.
10, '63
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Feb.
11, '63
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3 Yrs
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Capt.
Co. A, Aug. 14, '61; Maj. vice Broderick promoted; killed in action at
Brandy Station, Va., June 9, '63; buried at Nat. Cemetery, Culpepper C. H.,
Va., foot of flag-staff.
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5
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Henry
W. Sawyer
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Major
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Oct.
12, '63
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Aug.
31, '64
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3 Yrs
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July
24, '65
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Capt.
Co. K, Oct. 8, '62; Maj. vice Lucas not mustered.
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6
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James
H. Hart
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Major
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Nov.
1, '64
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Dec.
10, '64
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3 Yrs
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Capt.
Co. A, Oct. 8, '62; Maj. vice Janeway promoted; killed in action at
Chamberlain's Creek, Va., March 31, '65.
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7
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William
Harper
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Major
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April
14, '65
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April
27, '65
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3 Yrs
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July
24, '65
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Capt.
Co. A, Oct. 3, '63; Maj. vice Hart killed; Com. Lieut. Col. July 28, '65;
not mustered; Bvt. Lieut. Col. March 13, '65.
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8
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William
H. Hick
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Major
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May
15, '65
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June
9, '65
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3 Yrs
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July
24, '65
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Capt.
Co. L, April 1, '63; Maj. vice Robbins promoted.
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1
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William
E. Morford
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Adjutant
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Aug.
20, '61
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Sept.
19, '61
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3 Yrs
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Promoted
Capt. Co. H, Dec. 9, '61.
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2
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Myer
Asch
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Adjutant
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Dec.
9, '61
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Feb.
19, '62
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3 Yrs
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2d
Lieut. Co. H, Sept. 19, '61; Adj. vice Morford promoted; promoted Capt. Co.
H, March 24, '62.
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3
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Brock
Carroll
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Adjutant
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May 4,
'62
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3 Yrs
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Discharged
Oct. 20, '62, S. O. 122, Par. 15, War Dept., A. G. O., Washington, D. C.,
March 16, '63.
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4
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Marcus
L. W. Kitchen
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Adjutant
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Oct.
8, '62
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Oct.
8, '62
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3 Yrs
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Promoted
Capt. Co. A, 2d Cav. Reg., July 16, '63.
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5
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Charles
H. McKinstry
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Adjutant
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Oct.
28, '63
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Oct.
28, '63
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3 Yrs
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Sept.
26, '64
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2d
Lieut. Co. L, Nov. 29, '62; Adj. vice Kitchen promoted.
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6
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James
T. Clancy
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Adjutant
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Dec.
20, '64
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Jan.
3, '65
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3 Yrs
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2d
Lieut. Co. F, Sept. 23, '64; Adj. vice McKinstry mustered out; promoted
Capt. Co. B, June 8, '65.
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7
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William
E. Graves
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Adjutant
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June
19, '65
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Not
mustered.
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1
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Benjamin
B. Halsted
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Qr. Mr
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Aug.
26, '61
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Aug.
26, '61
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Discharged
Oct. 18, '61.
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2
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Allen
Dale
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Qr. Mr
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Feb.
19, '62
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Feb.
19, '62
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Com.
Serj.; Qr. Mr. vice Halsted discharged; resigned Aug. 18, '62
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-
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Disability.
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3
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Edwin
R. Blaker
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Qr. Mr
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Oct.
8, '62
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Oct.
8, '62
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1st
Lieut. Co. E, May 4, '62; Qr. Mr. vice Dale resigned; resigned Dec. 29, '62
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-
|
Disability.
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4
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William
W. James
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Qr. Mr
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April
1, '63
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April
18, '63
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Qr.
Mr. vice Blaker resigned; discharged March 28, '65, S. O. 79, Par. 14, Hd.
Qrs. Army of Potomac.
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1
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Algernon
Walton
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Commiss'ry
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Oct.
8, '62
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Oct.
8, '62
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Died
of dysentery at U. S. Army Gen. Hosp., Warrenton, Va., Sept. 5, '63; Com.
Serj.; Commissary to fill original vacancy.
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2
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Aaron
P. Irons
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Commiss'ry
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Sept.
26, '63
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Nov.
9, '63
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Sept.
26, '64
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Qr.
Mr. Serj. Dec. 4, '62; Commissary vice Walton died.
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3
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Charles
W. Camp
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Commiss'ry
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Oct.
17, '64
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Nov.
16, '64
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July
24, '65
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Commissary
vice Irons mustered out; Com. 1st Lieut. Co. G, June 13, '65; not mustered.
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4
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William
C. Conover
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Commiss'ry
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June
23, '65
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Declined
commission.
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1
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William
W. L. Phillips
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Surgeon
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Aug.
16, '61
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Aug.
16, '61
|
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Sept.
20, '64
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2
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William
S. Willes
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Surgeon
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Feb.
10, '65
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Feb.
23, '65
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July
24, '65
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Asst.
Surg. April 4, '64; Surg. vice Phillips mustered out.
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1
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Ferdinand
V. Dayton
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Asst.
Surg
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Sept.
20, '61
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Sept.
20, '61
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Promoted
Surg. 2d Cav. Reg., July 2, '63.
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2
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John
W. Blackfan
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Asst.
Surg
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Mar.
16, '63
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April
12, '63
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Private
Co. C, 9th Reg.; Asst. Surg. to fill original vacancy; resigned Dec. 10,
'63
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-
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Disability.
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3
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Samuel
Powell
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Asst.
Surg
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Oct.
2, '63
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Dec.
11, '63
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Asst.
Surg. vice Dayton promoted; died of starvation in rebel prison at Macon,
Ga., Aug. 8, '64.
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4
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Samuel
Jones
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Asst.
Surg
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Sept.
23, '64
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Oct.
26, '64
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Hosp.
Steward May 1, '64; Asst. Surg. vice Powell died; discharged June 7, '65,
S. O. 14, Hd. Qrs. Cav. Corps.
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5
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Stephen
W. Van Duyn
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Asst.
Surg
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April
4, '65
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April
13, '65
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July
24, '65
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Asst.
Surg. vice Willes promoted.
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1
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Henry
R. Pyne
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Chaplain
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Sept.
16, '61
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Sept.
16, '61
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Sept.
20, '64
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