147th NY Officer's Roster  
147th New York Volunteer Infantry 
Officer's Roster

"Oswego Unit"


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These are some of the gallant men that fought in the New York 147th Regiment.

Officer's Roster
Colonels:

 Andrew S. Warner, from September 23, 1862, to February 4, 1863.

 John G. Butler, from February 5, 1863, to November 5, 1863.

 Francis C. Miller, from December 6, 1863, to June 7, 1865. Page 3706
 

Warner, Andrew S., age 43 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and appointed Colonel, August  25, 1862; mustered in as such, September 23, 1862; discharged, February 4, 1863; commissioned Colonel, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 23, 1862, original. Page 3728
Butler, John G., Captain 3rd Infantry; enrolled September 13, 1862, at New York city to serve three years;  mustered in as Lieutenant Colonel, this regiment, November 25, 1862; as Colonel, February 5, 1863;  discharged for disability, November 5, 1863; commissioned Lieutenant Colonel, September 13, 1862, original;  Colonel, February 24, 1863, with rank from February 4, 1863, vice A. S. Warner, resigned. Page 3711
Miller, Francis C., Captain, 24th Infantry; mustered in as Major, this regiment, October 4, 1862; as  Lieutenant Colonel, March 1, 1863; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; mustered in as  Colonel, December 6, 1863; wounded and captured in action, May 5, 1864 at the Wilderness, Va.; paroled,  no date; mustered out with regiment, June 7, 1865 near Washington, D.C.; commissioned Major, October 4,  1862, with rank from September 25, 1862, original; Lieutenant Colonel, February 4, 1863, vice J. G. Butler,  promoted; Colonel, November 25, 1863 with rank from November 5, 1863, vice J. G. Bulter, resigned. Page  3715
Lieutenant Colonels:

 John G. Bulter, from November 25, 1862, to February 5, 1863.

 Francis C. Miller, from March 1 to December 6, 1863.

 George Harney, from December 26, 1863, to June 7, 1865. Page 3706

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 Bulter, John G. (see Colonels)

 Miller, Francis C. (see Colonels)

Harney, George, age 28 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as Captain,  Company B, August 30, 1862; as Major, March 1, 1863; as Lieutenant Colonel, December 25, 1863; captured in action, October 27, 1864, at Hatcher's Run, Va.; paroled, no date; mustered out with regiment,  June 7, 1865, near Washington, D.C.; commissioned Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from August 30,  1862, original; Major, February 24, 1863, with rank from February 4, 1863, vice F. C. Miller, promoted;  Lieutenant Colonel, December 15, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice F.C. Miller, promoted. Page  3713
Majors:

 Francis C. Miller, from October 4, 1862, to March 1, 1863.

 George Harney, from March 1 to December 25, 1863.

 Dudley Farling, from December 25, 1863, to October 26, 1864.

 James Coey, from February 6 to June 7, 1865. Page 3706

Miller, Francis C. (see Colonels)

Harney, George, (see Lieutenant Colonel)

Farling, Dudley, age 43 years; enrolled at Albany to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant  and Adjutant, August 26, 1862; as Major, December 25, 1863; discharged, October 26, 1864; commissioned  First Lieutenant and Adjutant, October 4, 1862, with rank from August 26, 1862, original; Major December  15, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice G. Harney, promoted. Page 3712
 

Coey, James, age 21 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant,  Company E, September 11, 1862; as Captain, February 4, 1863; as Major, February 6, 1865; mustered out with regiment, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D.C.; Colonel, U.S. Volunteers, by brevet, from April 9, 1865;
 Medal of Honor; commissioned First Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862,  original; Captain, February 24, 1863, with rank from February 4, 1863, vice E. C. Seeley, resigned; Lieutenant  Colonel, not mustered, November 15, 1864, vice G. Harney, killed in action (error, was captured); Mayor,
 December 24, 1864, with rank from October 26, 1864, vice D. Farling, discharged. Page 3711 *
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Adjutants:
 
 

 Dudley Farling, from August 26, 1862, to December 35, 1863.

 Henry Harrison Lyman, from January 17, 1864, to May 12, 1865. Page 3706

 Farling, Dudley, (see Majors)

 Lyman, Henry Harrison, age 22 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Richland to serve three  years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company C, September 22, 1862; as Second Lieutenant,  February 20, 1863; as First Lieutenant and Adjutant, January 17, 1864; captured in action,  May 3, 1864, at the Wilderness, Va.; exchanged, March 1, 1865; discharged, May 12, 1865;  Major, N. Y. Volunteers, by brevet; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 13, 1863,  with rank from February 4, 1863, vice W. R. Potts, promoted; First Lieutenant, not mustered  November 24, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice W. R. Potts, resigned; First 
 Lieutenant and Adjutant, January 12, 1864, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice D. Farling,  promoted. Page 3715 *
 

Quartermasters:

 Benjamin F. Lewis, from August 26, 1862 to January 24, 1863.

 Henry H. Mellen, from January 24, 1863, to October 12, 1864.

 Alfred N. Beadle, from November 17, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3706

 Lewis, Benjamin F., age 44 years; enrolled at Albany to serve three years, and mustered in as  First Lieutenant and Quartermaster, August 26, 1862; discharged, January 24, 1863;  commissioned First Lieutenant and Quartermaster, October 4, 1862, with rank from August 20,  1862, original. Page 3714
 
 

 Mellen, Henry H., age 42 years, enrolled September 5, 1862, at Richland to serve three  years; mustered in as Private Company C, September 22, 1862; promoted
 Quartermaster-Sergeant, September 23, 1862; mustered in as First Lieutenant and
 Quartermaster, January 24, 1863; discharged, October 12, 1864; commissioned First
 Lieutenant and Quartermaster, February 13, 1863, with rank from January 24, 1863, vice B. F.  Lewis, resigned. Page 3715
 
 

 Beadle, Alfred N., age 21 years, enrolled August 21, 1862, at Orwell to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company E, September 23, 1862; promoted Quartermaster-Sergeant,  March 1, 1863; mustered in as First Lieutenant and Quartermaster, November 17, 1864;  mustered out with regiment, June 7, 1865 near Washington, D.C.; commissioned First  Lieutenant and Quartermaster, November 17, 1864, with rank from August 31, 1864, vice H.  H. Mellen, discharged. Page 3710
 

Surgeon:
 
 

 Algernon S. Coe, from September 23 1862, to June 7, 1865. Page 3706
 
 

 Coe, Algernon S., age 34 years, enrolled August 29, 1862, at Albany to serve three years;  mustered in as Surgeon, September 23, 1862; mustered out with regiment, June 7, 1864, near Washington, D.C.; commissioned Surgeon, October 4, 1862, with rank from August 29, 1862,  original. Page 3711 *
 
 

 Assistant Surgeons.

 Simon Gardner Place, from September 23, 1862, to November 5, 1863.

 John T. Stillman, from September 23, 1862, to January 5, 1865.

 Charles A. Hamilton, from January 28 to June 5, 1865.

 Sheffield W. Green, from February 15 to June 7, 1865. Page 3706

 Place, Simon Gardner. age 50 years; enrolled at Washington to serve three years, and  mustered in as Assistant Surgeon, September 23, 1862; discharged November 5, 1863;  subsequent service in 8th Artillery; commissioned Assistant Surgeon, October 4, 1862, with  rank from September 23, 1862, original. Page 3716
 
 

 Stillman, John T., age 34 years, enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Assistant Surgeon, September, 23, 1862; discharged, January 5, 1865, by promotion to  Surgeon, 88th Infantry; commissioned Assistant Surgeon, October 4, 1862, with rank from  September 23, 1862, original. Page 3718
 
 

 Hamilton, Charles A., Assistant Surgeon, 76th infantry; transferred to the regiment, January  28, 1865; to 91st Infantry, June 5, 1865; commissioned in 76th Infantry. Page 3713
 
 

 Green, Sheffield W., age 44 years; enrolled Franklinville to serve three years, and mustered in  as Private, Company D, 15th Cavalry, December 26, 1863; as Assistant Surgeon, this  regiment, February 15, 1863; mustered out with regiment June &, 1865, near Washington,  D.C.; commissioned Assistant Surgeon, January 20, 1865, with rank from January 3, 1865,  vice J. T. Stillman, promoted Surgeon, 88th Infantry. Page 3712
 
 

 Chaplain.

 Harvey E. Chapin, from September 23, 1862, to February 4, 1863. Page 3706

 Chapin, Harvey E., late Captain, 7th Cavalry; mustered in as Chaplain, this regiment
 September 23, 1862; discharged, February 4, 1863; commissioned Chaplain, October 4,  1862, with rank from September 23, 1862, original. Page 3711

 

Company A.

 Captain:

 John McKinlock, from August 30, 1862, to June 7, 1865 

 McKinlock, John, age 29 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Captain, Company A, August 30, 1862; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near  Washington, D.C.; commissioned Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from August 30, 1862,  original. Page 3715
 
 

 First Lieutenants:

 George Hugunin, from August 30, 1862, to May 13, 1863

 Joseph Dempsey, from May 13 to November 6, 1863.

 John M. Berry, from January 25, 1864 to June 7, 1865. Page 3707
 
 

 Hugunin, George. age 32 years; enrolled in Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  First Lieutenant, Company A, August 30, 1862; as Captain Company D, May 13, 1863;  discharged for disability, November 5, 1863; enrolled and mustered in as Captain, Company B,  January 22, 1864; wounded in action, August 18, 1864, at Weldon Railroad, Va.; discharged  for disability, December 21, 1864; Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, from March 13, 1865;  Major, N.Y. Volunteers, by brevet; commissioned First Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank  from August 30, 1862, original; Captain, August 26, 1863, with rank from Amy 13, 1863, vice
 G. A. Sisson, deceased; recommissioned Captain, January 16, 1864, with rank from November  6, 1863, vice himself, resigned. Page 3713
 
 

 Dempsey, Joseph., age 35 years; enrolled September 12, 1862, at Oswego to serve three  years; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company K, September 23, 1862; as First  Lieutenant, Company A, May 13, 1863; as First Lieutenant, Company K, November 6, 1863;  mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D.C.; Lieutenant Colonel, U. S.  Volunteers, by brevet, from March 13, 1865; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4,  1862, with rank from September 23, 1862, original; First Lieutenant, August 26, 1863, with  rank from May 13, 1863, vice G. Hugunin, promoted: Captain, January 12, 1864, with rank  from November 5, 1863, vice E. D. Parker, resigned. Page 3709
 
 

 Berry, John M., age 18 years; enrolled April 18, 1861 at Brooklyn to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company C, 84th infantry, May 23, 1861; promoted Corporal, March  1, 1863; Sergeant June 1, 1863; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg Pa.; mustered  in as Second Lieutenant, Company A, this regiment, December 19, 1863; as First Lieutenant,  January 25, 1864; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D.C.;  commissioned Second Lieutenant, November 25, 1863, with rank from November 24, 1863,  vice J.F. Box, resigned; First Lieutenant, January 22, 1864, with rank from January 11, 1864,  vice J. Dempsey, promoted. Page 3710 
 
 

 Second Lieutenants:

 Edward Gregware, from August 30, 1862, to January 9, 1863.

 John F. Box, from February 23 to November 5, 1863.

 John M. Berry, from December 19, 1863, to January 25, 1864. 

 Page 3706

 William Kinney, from February 4, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3707
 
 

 Gregware, Edward. age 26 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Second Lieutenant, Company A, August 30, 1862; discharged January 9, 1863; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from August 30, 1862, original. Page 3713
 
 

 Box, John F., age 23 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years; mustered in as Private,  Company A, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant, no date; mustered in as Second  Lieutenant, February 23, 1863; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; discharged  for disability, November 5, 1863; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 11, 1863, with  rank from January 8, 1863 vice E. Gregware, resigned. Page 3710
 

 Berry, John M., (see First Lieutenants)
 

 Kinney, William., age 21 years; enrolled September 5, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company K, September 23, 1862; promoted First Sergeant, no date;  wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; mustered in as Second Lieutenant,  Company A, February 4, 1864, mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington,  D.C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, January 22, 1864, with rank from January 11, 1864,  vice J.M. Berry, promoted; First Lieutenant, declined, not mustered, October 31, 1864 with  rank from September 1, 1864, vice J. Brown, died of wounds received in action. Page 3714

 

Company B
 

 Captain:
 

 George Harney, from August 30, 1862, to March 1, 1863.

 Patrick W. Slattery, from April 7 to November 5, 1863.

 George Hugunin, from January 22 to December 21, 1864.

 Bryon D. Parkhurst, from December 29, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3707
 
 

 Harney, George, (see Lieutenant Colonel)
 
 

 Slattery, Patrick W., age 27 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years. And mustered in  as First Lieutenant, Company B, August 30, 1862; discharged for disability, February 23, 1863; again mustered in as First lieutenant, Company B, April 7, 1863; as Captain, same date;  discharged, November 5, 1863; commissioned First Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank  from August 30, 1862, original;  recommissioned First Lieutenant, March 12, 1863, vice himself,  resigned; commissioned Captain, march 24, 1863, with rank form February 4, 1863, vice G.
 Harney, promoted; recommissioned, not mustered, Captain, November 25, 1863, with rank  from November 5, 1863, vice himself, resigned. Page 3717
 
 

 Hugunin, George, (see First Lieutenants, Company A)
 
 

 Parkhurst, Bryon D., age 21 years; enrolled August 25, 1862, at Scriba to serve three years;  mustered in as First Sergeant, Company G, September 23, 1862; as First Lieutenant,  November 10, 1863; as Captain, Company B, December 29, 1864; mustered out with  company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D. C.; commissioned First Lieutenant, December  24, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice C. F. Robe, promoted; Captain, November  21, 1864, with rank from November 1, 1864, vice A. R. Penfield, promoted. Page 3716 *
 

First Lieutenants:

 Patrick W. Slattery, from August 30, 1862, to February 23, 1863.

 William J. Gillet, from April 14, 1863, to May 1, 1864.

 James W. Kingsley, from April 18, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3107 

 Slattery, Patrick W. (see Captain)
 
 

 Gillet, William J., age 22 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as First Sergeant, Company B, September 22, 1862; as First lieutenant, April 14,  1863; as Captain, Company G, May 1, 1864; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near  Washington, D.C.; commissioned First Lieutenant, March 24, 1863 with rank from February  23, 1863, vice P.W. Slattery promoted; Captain, March 30, 1864, with rank from March 1,  1864, vice N. A. Wright, declined. Page 3712

 Kingsley, James W., age 21 years; enrolled September 5, 1862, at Oswego to serve three  years; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company K, September 23, 1862; promoted  Sergeant-Major, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company I, October 8, 1863,  transferred to Company K, December 12, 1863; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company B,  April 18, 1864; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D.C.;  commissioned Second lieutenant, August 26, 1863, with rank from May 13, 1863, vice J.  Dempsey, promoted; First Lieutenant, March 30, 1864, with rank from March 1, 1864, vice  W. J. Gillet, promoted. Page 3714

 Second Lieutenants:

 Judson Dickison, from August 30, 1862, to December 29, 1864

 William Boyce, from February 5 to June 7, 1865. Page 3107
 
 

 Dickison, A. Judson, age 23 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in  as Second Lieutenant, Company B, August 30, 1862; as First Lieutenant, Company E,  December 29, 1864; transferred to Company K, April 15, 1865; mustered out with company,  June 7, 1865, near Washington, D.C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862,  with rank from August 30, 1862, original; First Lieutenant, November 30, 1864, with rank from  November 21, 1864, vice W. Kinney, declined. Page 3712
 
 

 Boyce, William, age 27 years; enrolled September 2, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company K, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant, July 1, 1863,  First Sergeant, no date; Sergeant-Major, July 11, 1864; mustered in as Second Lieutenant,  Company B, February 5, 1865; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington,  D.C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, November 12, 1864, with rank from November 1,  1864, vice J. A. Baker, promoted. Page 3710

 

Company D

 Captains:
 
 

 Alexander Hulett, from September 10 1862, to February 4, 1863.

 George A. Sisson, from February 4, 1863 to May 13, 1863.

 George Hugunin, from May 13 to November 5, 1863.

 Volney J. Pierce, from September 27, 1863, to June 7, 1865. Page 3707
 
 

 Hulett, Alexander., age 39 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Captain, Company D, September 10, 1862; discharged, February 4, 1863; commissioned  Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 10, 1862, original. Page 3714

 Sisson, George A., age 26 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years and mustered in as  First Lieutenant, Company D, September 10, 1862: as Captain, Feburary 4, 1863; died of  typhoid fever, may 13, 1863 near Falmouth, Va.; commissioned First Lieutenant, October 4,  1862, with rank from September 10, 1862, original; Captain, Feburary 24, 1863, with rank  from February 4, 1863, vice A. Hulett, resigned. Page 3717

 Hugunin, George., (see First Lieutenants: Company A)

 Pierce, Volney J., age 27 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Second lieutenant, Company G, September 11, 1862; as Captain, Company D, September 27,  1863; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865 near Washington, D.C.; commissioned  Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862, original; Captain,  October 6, 1863, with rank from September 1, 1863, vice R.W. Slayton, dismissed. Page  3711*

 First Lieutenants:

 George A. Sisson, from September 10, 1962, to February 4, 1863.

 William P. Schenck, from February 4 to July 27, 1863.

 Henry H. Hubbard, from October 26, 1863, to March 11, 1864.

 Alexander King, from March 11 to December 21, 1864. Page 3707
 
 

 Sisson, George A., (see Captain)

 Schenck, William P., age 23 years; enrolled August 29, 1862, at Fulton to serve three years;  mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company D, September 10, 1862; as First Lieutenant,  February 4, 1863; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, and died of his wounds, July 27, at  Gettysburg, Pa.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from  September 10, 1862, original; First Lieutenant, February 24, 1863, with rank from February 4,  1863, vice G. A. Sisson, promoted. Page 3717

 Hubbard, Henry H., (see Captain Company C) 

 King, Alexander, age 37 years; enrolled September 5, 1862, at Fulton to serve three years;  mustered in as First Sergeant, Company D, September 23, 1862, wounded in action, July 1,  1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, October 26, 1863; as First  Lieutenant, March 11, 1864; as Captain, Company F, December 21, 1864; discharge, to date June 7, 1865; commissioned Second Lieutenant, December 24, 1863, with rank from August  10, 1863, vice H. H. Hubbard, promoted; First Lieutenant, April 13, 1864, with rank from  March 11, 1864, vice H. H. Hubbard, promoted; promoted Captain, January 20, 1865, with
 rank from December 21, 1864, vice G. Hugunin, discharged. Page 3714
 
 

 Second Lieutenants:

 William P. Schenck, from September 10, 1862, to February 4, 1863.

 David G. Van Dusen, from March 2 to July 1, 1863.

 Henry H. Hubbard, from July 3 to October 26, 1863.

 Alexander King, from October 26, 1863, to March 11, 1864.

 Lansing Bristol, from March 11, to November 1, 1864.

 Martin Edgcomb, from January 28 to June 7, 1865. Page 3707
 
 

 Schenck, William P., (see First Lieutenants)
 
 

 Van Dusen, David G., age 23 years; enrolled August 20, 1862, at Fulton to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company D, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant-Major, no date;  mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company D, March 2, 1863; killed in action, July 1, 1863,  at Gettysburg, Pa.; commissioned Second lieutenant, February 24, 1863, with rank from  February 4, 1863, vice W. P. Schenck, promoted. Page 3718

 Hubbard, Henry H., (see Captain Company C)

 King, Alexander, (see First Lieutenants)

 Bristol, Lansing, age 24 years; enrolled August 30, 1862, at Fulton to serve three years;  mustered in as Sergeant, Company D, September 23, 1862; promoted First-Sergeant, no date;  mustered in ad Second Lieutenant, March 11, 1864; as First Lieutenant, Company K,  November 1, 1864; killed in action, February 6, 1865, at Hatcher's Run, Va., commissioned  Second Lieutenant, April 13, 1864, with rank from March 11, 1864, vice A. King, promoted;  First Lieutenant, November 19, 1864, with rank form November 1, 1864, vice W. A.  Wybourn, promoted. Page 3710 

 Edgcomb, Martin, Second Lieutenant, 76th Infantry; transferred to Company D, this regiment,  January 28, 1865; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D. C.;  commissioned in 76th Infantry. Page 3712

Company E

 Captains:

 Elhanan C. Seeley, from September 11, 1862 to February 4, 1863.

 James Coey, from February 4, 1863 to February 6, 1865.

 William A. Wybourn, from February 28 to June 7, 1865. Page 3707
 
 

 Seeley, Elhanan C., age 25 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in  as Captain, Company E, September 11, 1862; discharged, February 4, 1863; commissioned  Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862, original. Page 3717 

 Coey, James, (see Majors)

 Wybourn, William A., age 22 years; enrolled August 22, 1862, at Oswego to serve three  years; mustered in as Sergeant, Company I, September 22, 1862; as Second Lieutenant,  Company G, October 6, 1863; as First Lieutenant, Company I, January 12, 1864; wounded in  action, February 6, 1865, at Dabney's Mills, Va.; mustered in as Captain, Company E,  Feburary 28, 1865; discharged for disability from wounds, june 17, 1865, near Washington, D. C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, November 9, 1863, with rank from September 1, 1863,  vice V.J. Pierce, promoted; First Lieutenant, January 22, 1864, with rank from January 12,  1864, vice J. A. McKinley, promoted; Captain, November 30, 1864, with rank from  November 1, 1864, vice J. Coey, promoted. Page 3718

 First Lieutenants:

 James Coey, from September 11, 1862, to February 4, 1863. 

 Orson J. Woodward, from February 4 to August 29, 1863. Page 3707

 Edward Lawlor, from November 3, 1863, to November 3, 1864.

 A. Judson Dickison, from December 29, 1864, to April 15, 1865.

 John N. Beadle, from April 15 to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Coey, James, (see Majors)

 Woodward, Orson J., age 27 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years and mustered in  as Second Lieutenant, Company E, September 11, 1862; as First Lieutenant, February 4,  1863; discharged for disability, August 29, 1863, at General Hospital, Georgetown, D. C.;  commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862,  original; First Lieutenant, Feburary 24, 1863, with rank from Feburary 4, 1863, vice J. Coey,  promoted. Page 3718

 Lawlor, Edward, age 24 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Redfield to serve three years;  mustered in as Sergeant, Company E, September 23, 1862; promoted First-Sergeant, prior to  August 1863; mustered in as First Lieutenant, November 3, 1863; discharged, November 3,  1864; commissioned First Lieutenant, October 6, 1863, with rank from August 29, 1863, vice  O. J. Woodard, discharged. Page 3714

 Dickison, A. Judson, (see Second Lieutenants, Company B)

 Beadle, John N. age 21 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Orwell to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company E, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant-Major, no date;  mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company K, July 11, 1864; as First Lieutenant, February 7,  1865; transferred to Company E, April 15, 1865, mustered out with company, June 7, 1865,  near Washington, D.C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, June 24, 1864, with rank from April  12, 1864, vice P. J. Brown, promoted; First Lieutenant, January 20, 1865, with rank from
 December 21, 1864, vice A. King, promoted. Page 3710

 Second Lieutenants:

 Orson J. Woodward, from September 11, 1862, to February 4, 1863. 

 Sylvester J. Taylor, from April 1, to July 3, 1863.

 Sidney C. Gaylord, from October 21, 1863, to June 18, 1864.

 Sidney G. Cooke, from February 7 to June 7, 1863. Page 3708
 
 

 Woodard, Orson J., (see First Lieutenants)

 Taylor, Sylvester J., age 28 years; enrolled August 9, 1862, at Sandy Creek to serve three  years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company E, September 23, 1862; as Second lieutenant,  April 1, 1863; killed in action, July 3, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; commissioned Second  Lieutenant, February 24, 1863, with rank from February 4, 1863, vice O. J. Woodard,  promoted. Page 3718

 Gaylord, Sidney C., age 18 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Redfield to serve three years;  mustered in as Corporal, Company E, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant, prior to  August 1863; mustered in as Second lieutenant, October 21, 1863; killed in action, June 18,  1864, near Petersburg, Va.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 6, 1863, with rank  from July 3, 1863, vice S. J. Taylor, killed in action. Page 3712

 Cooke, Sidney G., age 18 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Sandy Creek to serve three  years; mustered in as Private, Company E, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant, prior to  August 1863; First Sergeant, no date; captured and paroled, no date; mustered in as Second  Lieutenant, Feburary 7, 1865; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington,  D.C. commissioned Second Lieutenant, January 20, 1865, with rank from December 21, 1864,  vice J. N. Beadle, promoted. Page 3711*

 

Company F
 
 

 Captains:
 
 

 Cyrus V. Hartshorn, from September 9, 1862, to January 25, 1863.

 Horace G. Lee, from January 26 to July 22, 1863.

 Alexander King, from December 21, 1864, to March 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Hartshorn, Cyrus V., age 39 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in  as Captain, Company F, September 9, 1862; discharged January 25, 1863; commissioned  Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 9, 1862, original. Page 3713
 
 

 Lee, Horace G., age 25 years; enrolled August 20, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company D, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant-Major,  September 25, 1862; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company F, December 3, 1862; as  Captain, January 26, 1863; discharged for disability July 22, 1863; commissioned Second  lieutenant, December 3, 1862, with rank from November 23, 1862, vice H. Flint, deceased;  Captain, Feburary 9, 1863, with rank from January 25, 1863, vice C. V. Hartshorn, resigned.  Page 3714

 King, Alexander, (see First Lieutenants, Company D)

 First Lieutenants:

 Chauncey L. Gridley, from September 9, 1862, to Feburary 5, 1863.

 Guilford D. Mace, from March 2, to July 1, 1863.

 James Brown, from August 15, 1863, to July 1, 1864.

 Joel A. Baker, from December 13, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Gridley, Chauncey L., age 44 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered  in as First Lieutenant, Company F, September 9, 1862; discharged, Feburary 5, 1863;  commissioned First lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 9, 1862, original.  Page 3713

 Mace, Guilford D., age 30 years; enrolled August 26, 1862, at Palermo to serve three years;  mustered in as First-Sergeant, Company F, September 22, 1862; as First Lieutenant, March 2,  1863; killed in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; commissioned First Lieutenant,  Feburary 24, 1863, with rank form February 4, 1863, vice C. L. Gridley, resigned. Page 3715

 Brown, James, age 26 years; enrolled August 21, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Sergeant, Company B, September 22, 1862; as First Lieutenant, Company F,  August 15, 1863; wounded in action, May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, Va.; died of his  wounds, July 1, 1864; commissioned First Lieutenant, July 28, 1863, with rank from July 1,  1863, vice G. D. Mace, killed in action. Page 3711

 Baker, Joel A., age 20 years, enrolled September 3, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company G, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant, prior to August,  1863; Sergeant-Major, no date: mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company F, May 3, 1864;  as First Lieutenant, December 13, 1864; mustered out with company, june 7, 1865, near  Washington, D.C.; Captain U.S. Volunteers, by brevet from April 1, 1865; commissioned  Second lieutenant, April 13, 1864, with rank from March 1, 1864, vice J. W. Kingsley,  promoted; First Lieutenant, November 21, 1864, with rank from November 1, 1864, vice B.  D. Parkhurst, promoted. Page 3710

 Second Lieutenants:

 Harvey Flint, from September 9 to November 23, 1862.

 Horace G. Lee, from December 3, 1862, to January 26, 1863.

 Charles B. Skinner, from May 9, 1863, to May 6, 1864.

 Joel A. Baker, from May 3, to December 13, 1864.

 George B. Hill, from January 28 to June 5, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Flint, Harvey. age 44 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Second Lieutenant, Company F, September9.1862; died to typhoid fever, November 23, 1862  at camp near Tenallytown, D. C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with  rank from September 9, 1862. Page 3712

 Lee, Horace G, (see Captains)

 Skinner, Charles B., age 25 years; enrolled August 7, 1862, at Mexico to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company F, September 22, 1862; promoted Sergeant, no date;  mustered in as Second Lieutenant, may 9, 1863; discharged for disability, May 6, 1864;  commissioned Second Lieutenant, July 23, 1863, with rank from January 25, 1863, vice H. G.  Lee, promoted. Page 3717

 Baker, Joel A., (see First Lieutenants)

 Hill, George B. Second Lieutenant, Company D, 76th Infantry; transferred to Company F, this  regiment, January 28, 1865; to 91st Infantry, june 5, 1865; commissioned in the 76th Infantry.
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Company G

 Captains:
 
 

 Delos Gray, from September 11, 1862, to November 5, 1863.

 Charles F. Robe, from November 10, 1863, to March 11, 1864.

 William J. Gillet, from May 1, 1864 to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Gray, Delos, age 31 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Captain, Company G, September 11, 1862; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg,  Pa.; discharged for disability, November 5, 1863; Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, from  March 13, 1865; commissioned Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11,  1862, original. Page 3712 

 Robe, Charles F., age 21 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  First Lieutenant, Company G, September 11, 1862; as Captain, November 10, 1863;  discharged to date March 11, 1864, to accept appointment in Veteran Reserve Corps;  commissioned First Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862, original;  Captain, December 24, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice D. Gray, resigned. Page  3717

 Gillet, William J., (see First Lieutenants, Company B)

 First Lieutenants:

 Charles F. Robe, from September 11, 1862, to December 10, 1863.

 Byron D. Parkhurst, from November 10, 1863, to December 29, 1864.

 Frank P. Baeher, from December 21, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Robe, Charles F. (see Captains)

 Parkhurst, Byron D. (see Captains, Company B)

 Baeher, Frank P., age 25, years; enrolled August 25, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Sergeant, Company G, September 23, 1862; as Second Lieutenant, Feburary 4,  1864; as First Lieutenant, December 21, 1864; mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near  Washington, D. C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, January 22, 1864, with rank from  January 12, 1864, vice W. A. Wybourn, promoted; First Lieutenant, November 30, 1864, with  rank from November 3, 1864, vice E. Lawlor, resigned. Page 3709

 Second Lieutenants:

 Volney J, Pierce, from September 11, 1862, to September 27, 1863.

 William A, Wybourn, from October 16, 1863, to January 12, 1864.

 Frank P. Baeher, from Feburary 4 to December 21, 1864.

 John S, McCoy, from Feburary 5 to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Pierce, Volney J., (see Captains, Company D)

 Wybourn, William A., (see Captains, Company E)

 Baeher, Frank P. (see First Lieutenants)

 McCoy, John S. age 18 years; enrolled August 25, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company G, September 23, 1862; promoted Corporal, August 1,  1863; Sergeant, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Feburary 5, 1865; mustered out  with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D. C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant,  December 7, 1864, with rank from November 5, 1864, vice S. C. Gaylord, killed in action.  Page 3715
 

Company H

 Captains:

 Reuben W. Slayton, from September 10, 1862, to September 1, 1863.

 Alexander R. Penfield, from January 9, 1864, to June 5, 1865. Page 3708

 Slayton, Reuben W., age 36 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in  as Captain, Company H, September 10, 1862; dismissed, September 1, 1863; commissioned  Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 10, 1862, original. Page 3717

 Penfield, Alexander R., late Second Lieutenant, 24th Infantry; enrolled at Elmira to serve  three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company H, this regiment, August 11, 1863;  as Captain, January 9, 1864; wounded in action, May 6, 1864, at the Wilderness, Va.;  transferred to 91st Infantry, June 5, 1865; commissioned First Lieutenant, July 23, 1863, with  rank from June 22, 1863, vice L. M. Hayes, not mustered; Captain, December 24, 1863, with  rank from September 27, 1863, vice P. Regan, resigned; major, not mustered (cancelled April  4, 1865), November 15, 1864, with rank from November 1, 1864, vice D. Farling, discharged.
 Page 3716
 
 

 First Lieutenants:

 Abram Conterman, from September 10, 1862, to January 8, 1863.

 Alexander R. Penfield, from August 11, 1863, to January 9, 1864.

 Richard Esmond, from Feburary 4, 1864, to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Conterman, Abram, age 36 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in  as First Lieutenant, Company H, September 10, 1862; discharged for disability, January 8,  1863; commissioned First Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 10, 1862,  original. Page 3711

 Penfield, Alexander R., (see Captains)

 Esmond, Richard, age 18 years; enrolled August 22, 1862, at Fulton to serve three years;  mustered in as Corporal, Company D, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant-Major,  October 8, 1863; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company H, February 4, 1864; mustered out  with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D. C.; Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet,  from April 1, 1865; commissioned First Lieutenant, January 22, 1864, with rank from January  13, 1864, vice H. H. Lyman, appointed Adjutant. Page 3712

 Second Lieutenants:

 DeWitt C. Matthews, from September 10, 1862, to Feburary 24, 1863.

 Luther M. Hayes, from January 9 to April 1, 1863.

 Cheny D. Barney, from April 14, 1863, to Feburary 25, 1864.

 Newton Lindley, from January 27 to July 1, 1864.

 Clark H. Norton, from Feburary 2, to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Matthews, DeWitt C., age 22 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered  in as Second Lieutenant, Company H, September 10, 1862; discharged, Feburary 24, 1863;  commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 10, 1862,  original; First Lieutenant, not mustered, February 9, 1863, with rank from January 8, 1863,  vice, A. Conterman, resigned. Page 3715

 Hayes, Luther M., age 32 years; enrolled August 31, 1862, at Parish to serve three years;  mustered in as First-Sergeant, Company H, September 23, 1862; as Second Lieutenant,  January 9, 1863; discharged April 1, 1863; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 9,  1963, with rank from January 8, 1863, vice DeW. C. Matthews, promoted; First Lieutenant,  not mustered, March 24, 1863, vice DeW. C. Matthews, discharged. Page 3713

 Barney, Cheny D., age 28 years; enrolled August 31, 1862, at Parish to serve three years;  mustered in as Corporal, Company H, September 23, 1862; promoted First-Sergeant, no date;  mustered in as Second Lieutenant, April 14, 1863; as First Lieutenant, Company C, Feburary  25, 1864; discharged, April 12, 1864; commissioned Second Lieutenant, March 24, 1863, with  rank from February 24, 1863, vice L. M. Hayes, promoted; First Lieutenant, February 66,  1864, with rank from September 27, 1863, vice A. R. Penfield, promoted. Page 3710

 Lindley, Newton, age 21 years; enrolled in New York City to serve three years, and mustered  in as Private, Company G, 1st Mounted Rifles, August 6, 1862; promoted Corporal, same  date; Sergeant, March 19, 1863; returned to ranks, September 1, 1863; mustered in as Second  Lieutenant, Company H, this regiment, January 27, 1864; discharged, July 1, 1864;  commissioned Second Lieutenant, December 24, 1863, with rank from December 22, 1863,
 vice D. McAssey, killed in action. Page 3714

 Norton, Clark H., age 25 years; enrolled August 25, 1862, at parish to serve three years;  mustered in as Private, Company H, September 23, 1862; promoted Sergeant, no date;  mustered in as Second Lieutenant, February 2, 1865; mustered out with company, june 7,  1865, near Washington, D. C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, December 7, 1864, vice E.  M. Sperry, promoted. Page 3716

 

Company I

 Captains:

 Patrick Regan, from September 11, 1862, to September 27, 1863.

 James A. McKinley, from October 10, 1863, to June 7, 1865. Page 3708
 
 

 Regan, Patrick, age 41 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Captain, Company I, September 11, 1862; discharged, September 27, 1863; commissioned  Captain, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862, original. Page 3717

 McKinley, James A., age 26 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in  as First Lieutenant, Company, I, September 11, 1862; as Captain, October 10, 1863;  mustered out with company, June 7, 1865, near Washington, D. C.; commissioned First  Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 11, 1862, original; Captain, October  6, 1863 with rank from July 22, 1863, vice H.G. Lee, discharged. Page 3715

 First Lieutenants:

 James A. McKinley, from September 11, 1862, to October 10, 1863.

 William A. Wybourn, from January 12, 1864, to Feburary 28, 1865. Page 3709
 
 

 McKinley, James A. (see Captains)

 Wybourn, William A. (see Captain, Company E)
 
 

 Second Lieutenants:

 Daniel McAssey, from September 11, 1862, to July 1, 1863.

 James A. Kingsley, from October 8 to December 12, 1863.

 Patrick J. Brown, from December 24, 1863, to April 12, 1864.

 William Sullivan, from July 2, 1864, to July 14, 1865.

 William H. Myers, from January 31 to March 12, 1865. Page 3709
 
 

 McAssey, Daniel, age 24 years; enrolled at Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as  Second Lieutenant, Company I, September 11, 1862; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, and  died, same day, at Gettysburg, Pa.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with  rank from September 11, 1862, original. Page 3715

 Kingsley, James A. (see First Lieutenants, Company B)

 Brown, Patrick J. (see First Lieutenants, Company C)

 Sullivan, William, age 26 years; enrolled August 26, 1862, at Oswego to serve three years;  mustered in as Sergeant, Company I, September 22, 1862; captured in action, July 1, 1863, at  Gettysburg, Pa.; paroled, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, July 2, 1864; discharged,  July 14, 1865, near Washington, D. C.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, July 14, 1863, with  rank from Feburary 4, 1863, vice O. J. Woodard, promoted. Page 3718

 Myers, William, H., Second Lieutenant, 76th Infantry; transferred to Company I, this  regiment, January 31, 1865; discharged, March 12,1865; commissioned in 76th Infantry. Page  3716

 

Company K

 Captains:

 Nathaniel Albert Wright, from September 29, 1862, to November 5, 1863.

 Joseph Dempsey, from November 6, 1863, to June 7, 1865. Page 3709
 
 

 Wright, Nathaniel Albert, age 25 years; enrolled May 1, 1861, at Oswego to serve two  years; mustered in as Sergeant, Company C, 24th Infantry, May 17, 1861; promoted First  Sergeant, October 3, 1861; mustered in as Captain, Company K, this regiment, September 29,  1862; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg Pa.; discharged, November 5, 1863;  Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, from March 13, 1865; commissioned Captain, October 4,  1862, with rank form September 23,1862, original; recommissioned, declined, not mustered,  Captain, November 25, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice himself, resigned. Page  3718

 Dempsey, Joseph, (see First Lieutenants, Company A)

 First Lieutenants:

 Franklin H. Hamlin, from September 23, 1862, to November 5, 1863, and from January 23  to June 25, 1864.

 Lansing Bristol, from November 1, 1864, to February 6, 1865.

 John N. Beadle, from February7 to April 15, 1865.

 A. Judson Dickison, from April 15, to June 7, 1865. Page 3709
 
 

 Hamlin, Franklin H., age 30 years; enrolled August 30, 1862, at Scriba to serve three years;  mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company K, September 23, 1862; discharged, November 5,  1863; mustered in as First Lieutenant, same company, January 23, 1864; wounded in action,  May 5, 1864, at the Wilderness, Va.; died of his wounds, June 25, 1864; commissioned First  Lieutenant, October 4, 1862, with rank from September 23, 1862, original; recommissioned  First Lieutenant, December 24, 1863, with rank from November 5, 1863, vice himself,  discharged. Page 3713

 Bristol, Lansing, (see Second Lieutenants, Company D)

 Beadle, John N. (see First Lieutenants, Company E)

 Dickison, A. Judson, (see Second Lieutenants, Company B)
 
 

 Second Lieutenants:
 
 

 Joseph Dempsey, from September 23, 1862, to May 13, 1863.

 James W. Kingsley, from December 12, 1863, to April 18, 1864.

 John N. Beadle, from July 11, 1864, to February 7, 1865.

 John Macdonald, from February 5 to June 7, 1865. Page 3709
 
 

 Dempsey, Joseph, (see Captains)

 Kingsley, James W. (see First Lieutenants, Company B)

 Beadle, John N. (see First Lieutenants, Company E)

 Macdonald, John, age 19 years; enrolled September 5, 1862, at Oswego to serve three  years; mustered in as Sergeant, Company K, September 23, 1862; wounded in action, July 1,  1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Feburary 5, 1865; mustered out  with company, june 7, 1865, near Washington, D. C.: commissioned Second Lieutenant,  November 21, 1864, with rank from November 3, 1864, vice F. P. Baehr, promoted. Page  3715

 Officers, who were Commissioned or Appointed, but did not serve in the Grades
 Named.

 Coey, James, as Lieutenant Colonel.

 Penfield, Alexander R., as Major.

 Slattery, Patrick W., as Captain (d.).

 Wright, Nathaniel Albert, as Captain.

 Conde, Samuel L., as First Lieutenant.

 Hayes, Luther M., as First Lieutenant.

 Kinney, William, as First Lieutenant.

 Lyman, Henry Harrison, as First Lieutenant.

 Matthews, DeWitt C., as First Lieutenant.

 Emblen, Jasper W., as Second Lieutenant.

 Severance, Albert G., as Second Lieutenant. Page 3709
 
 

 Brevet Commissions of New York Volunteers granted by the Governor of the State to  Enlisted Men as follows.

 Edick, Charles H., Private, Company H, Second Lieutenant.

 Kidder, Morrill W., Private, Company F, Second Lieutenant.

 Lewis, Daniel B., Sergeant, Company H. Second Lieutenant. Page 3709

 

7/16/99 rev. by Michael Redding, HTML formatting by Cathy Wilson.

 REFERENCES:

 Officers of 147th New York Volunteers

 Phisterer, Frederick. Compiler, New York in the War of Rebellion (5 vols. And index); Third  Edition (New York State Adjutant General's Office) J. B. Lyons Company, State Printers,  Albany, N. Y., 1912. Page references are from Vol. 5.

 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York for the year 1904, Serial No.  39. Brandon Printing Company, N.Y. 1905.

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