16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Regimental Roster
Company - Field and Staff

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WebWriter's Notes:
Below is transcribed the official regimental roster for the Field and Staff of the 16th OVI, exactly as it appears, including any misprints or other mistakes. Entries are sorted alphabetically by last name, first name.
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ID LAST NAME FIRST NAME MID NAME MID INIT RANK ENTERED SERVICE TERM REMARKS LEFT SERVICE OR REGIMENT REASON LEFT
3 Bailey George
W Lieutenant Colonel 8/9/61 3 years Resigned Aug. 27, 1862 8/27/62 resigned
7 Botsford Eli
W Major 9/19/61 3 years Promoted from Captain Co. C March 18, 1864; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
27 Braden Lafayette
W Hos. St'd. 10/1/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. G Oct. 1, 1861; ;died Dec. 2, 1861, at Wooster, O. 12/2/61 died - no reason given
8 Brashear Basil
B Surgeon 9/1/61 3 years Mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864. 10/31/64 discharged
9 Chase Byron
S Assistant Surgeon 11/1/61 3 years Promoted to Surgeon 53d U. S. Colored Infantry May 19, 1863.
transferred to other unit
18 Clark George
H Sergeant Major 8/15/62 3 years Promoted from private Co. F Jan. 1, 1863; to 2d Lieutenant Co. G March 18, 1864

15 Cowan Calvert
W Regimental Quartermaster 9/10/61 3 years Resigned June 30, 1862 6/30/62 resigned
13 Cunningham Cushman

Adjutant 11/25/61 3 years Promoted to Captain Co. F Oct. 7, 1862; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
2 DeCourcey John
F Colonel 9/22/61 3 years Resigned March 3, 1864 3/3/64 resigned
20 Diffenderfer Henry
H Quartermaster S. 9/12/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. F Oct. 29, 1861; mustered out at Columbus, O., Sept. 15, 1864 on expiration of term of service. 9/15/64 discharged
19 Dill Thomas
T Sergeant Major 10/1/61 3 years Promoted from 1st Sergeant Co. E May 1, 1864; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
10 Ellsberry Isaac
W Assistant Surgeon 8/25/62 3 years


28 Falk Frederick
F Hos. St'd. 12/14/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. G Dec. 14, 1861; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
16 Finch Absalom

Regimental Quartermaster 10/16/61 3 years Appointed from 1st Lieutenant Co. F July1, 1862; promoted to Captain Co. C May 9, 1864.

21 Howell Robert
J Com. Sergeant 8/28/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. F Oct. 29, 1861; to Regt. Quartermaster 4th Tennessee Volunteers April 1, 1862. 4/1/62 transferred to other unit
22 Jenkins William
H Com. Sergeant 9/13/61 3 years Promoted from Corporal Co. D May 10, 1862; reduced to ranks and transferred to Co. D Aug. 31, 1863

4 Kershner Philip

Lieutenant Colonel 8/9/61 3 years Promoted from Major Aug. 27., 1862; wounded at battle of Chickasaw Bayou, Miss., Dec. 29, 1862, mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864. 10/31/64 discharged
26 Linn Thomas
B Principal Musician 8/24/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. B July 1, 1864; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
24 Littell George
W Principal Musician 9/20/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. K Sept. 1, 1863;mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
17 Matlock Joseph

Chaplain 3/19/62 3 years Resigned Feb. 18, 1863 2/16/63 resigned
6 Mills Milton

Major 9/13/61 3 years Promoted from Captain Co. D Jan. 13, 1863; resigned Feb. 12, 1864 2/12/64 resigned
5 Muse Robert
W Major 9/23/61 3 years Promoted from Captain Co. A Aug. 27, 1862; resigned Jan. 13, 1863 1/13/63 resigned
25 Myers Charles
C Principal Musician 9/13/61 3 years Promoted from private Co. D Sept. 1, 1863; died Dec. 29, 1863, at Decrow's Point, Texas 12/29/63 died - no reason given
11 Pomeroy Orange

Assistant Surgeon 7/19/63 3 years Resigned March 22, 1864 3/22/64 resigned
14 Smith Charles
B Adjutant 10/12/61 3 years Promoted from Sergt. Major Oct. 7, 1862; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged
23 Snyder George
W Com. Sergeant 9/8/61 3 years Promoted from Corporal Co. H Nov. 1, 1863; mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864. Not borne on rolls of Co. H. See Co. E. 10/31/64 discharged
12 Vandervoort James
W Assistant Surgeon 7/13/64 3 years Mustered out with regiment Oct. 31, 1864 10/31/64 discharged

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