EIGHTH REGIMENT INFANTRY—FIELD AND STAFF.

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ROSTER

FIELD AND STAFF.

			DATE OF		DATE OF
NAME.	RANK.		ENLISTMENT OR		MUSTER OUT		REMARKS.
			MUSTER IN.		OR DISCHARGE.
Andrew W.
Denison	Colonel.		Sept. 12, 1862		May 31, 1865		Brevet Brigadier-General, August 19, 1864, for meri-
							torious conduct in the battles of the Wilderness and
							Spottsylvania, Va. ; Brevet Major-General, March 31,
							1865, for gallant conduct in the battle of White Oak
							Road, Va. ; wounded in action, May 8, 1864, Laurel
							Hill, Va., loss of right arm; wounded in action, March
							31, 1865, White Oak Road, Va.; commanding Second
							Brigade, Second Division, Fifth Army Corps, in both
							engagements.
John G. Johannes	Lieut.-Col.		Sept. 4, 1862		Mar. 3, 1865		Captain, September 4, 1862; promoted Lieutenant-
							Colonel, September 8, 1862.
Ernest F. M.
Faehtz	Lieut.-Col.		Feb. 18, 1863		May 31, 1865		Major, February 18, 1863; promoted Lieutenant-Colonel,
							March 13, 1865; Brevet- Colonel, April 1, 1865, for gal-
							lant and meritorious services at the battle of Five
							Forks, Va.
	1st Lieut.
Wm. H- Leonard	and		Aug. 19, 1862		May 31, 1865		Entered the service as private, Company B; promoted
	Adjutant.						Corporal; Sergeant; First Sergeant; First Lieutenant
							Company A, April 12, 1864; First Lieutenant and Ad-
							jutant, December 14, 1864; Brevet-Captain, April 1,
							1865, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle
	1st Lieut.						of Five Forks, Va.
Wm. B. Norman	and		Aug. 13, 1862		May 31, 1865		See Roster, Company A.
	Adjutant.
	1st Lieut.
Geo. W. Johnson	and		Aug. 21, 1862		May 31, 1865		Entered the service as private, Company D; promoted
	R. Q. M.						Corporal; Sergeant; Quartermaster- Sergeant; First
							Lieutenant and Regimental Quartermaster, March 1,
Christopher C.	1st Lieut.						1864.
Adreon	and		Aug. 13, 1862		Feb. 20, 1864		Discharged.
	R. Q. M.
Alphonso A. White	Surgeon.		Aug. 23, 1862		May 31, 1865		Entered the service as Surgeon, Third Maryland In-
							fantry, August 5, 1861; resigned; appointed Surgeon,
							Eighth Maryland Infantry, August 23, 1862; assigned
							as Surgeon-in-Chief to Second Brigade, Second
							Division, Fifth Army Corps; mustered out with com-
							mand.
Wm. B. Wheeler	Ass't Surg.		Oct. 4, 1862		Dec. 15, 1864		Discharged.
John J. Suman	Chaplain.		Oct. 18, 1862		June 30, 1864		Discharged.
						NON-COMMISSIONED		OFFICERS.
William George
Stone		Sergt. Maj.		Aug. 14, 1862		May 31, 1865
Lewis E. Kennard		Sergt. Maj.		Aug. 18, 1862		May 31, 1865		See Roster, Company E.
John H. B. Swain		Sergt. Maj.		Aug. 16, 1862		May 31, 1865		See Roster, Company G.
Jos. O. Broadfoot		Com. Sergt.		Aug. 18, 1862		Mar. 21, 1865		See Roster, Company B.
John F. Poston		Com. Sergt,		Aug. 13, 1862		Feb. 5, 1865
John A. Neel		Com. Sergt.		Aug. 14, 1862		May 31, 1865
Geo. W. Johnson		Q. M. Sergt.		Sept. 2, 1862		May 31, 1865		See Roster, Field and Staff.
Geo. A. Darling		Q. M. Sergt.		Aug. 27, 1862		Dec. 8, 1864		Promoted First Lieutenant 119th U. S. C. T.
John D. Rigg		Q. M. Sergt.		Aug. 15, 1862		May 31, 1865
John Smith		Drum Maj.						No record found.
George Goff		Fife Major.		Aug. 15, 1862				No further record.
D. HitnerMcBride		Hos. Stew.		Aug. 22, 1862		May 19, 1865		Wounded in action, October 1, 1864.
Jacob Waltz		Hos. Stew.		Aug. 26, 1862		May 31, 1865