70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Officers & Staff Contributed by: Carl Eash
SOLDIER'S NAME RANK AGE ENTERED SERVICE REMARKS Cockrell, Joseph R Colonel Oct 2, 1861 3yrs Resigned Apr 13, 1864 Louden, DeWitt C Lt Colonel Oct 3, 1861 3yrs Promoted to Colonel Apr 26, 1864, but not mustered; resigned Aug 9, 1864 Phillips, Henry L Lt Colonel Oct 28, 1861 3yrs Promoted to Captain Co. A from 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant Oct 3, 1862; promoted from Captain Co. K Sep 30, 1864; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865 McFerren, John W Major Oct 2, 1861 3yrs Died Oct 8 1862 at Fort Pickering, Memphis, TN Brown, William B Major 28 Oct 16, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Captain Co. A Oct 3, 1862; to Lt Colonel Apr 26, 1864, but not mustered; killed Aug 3, 1864, in action near Atlanta GA Brown, James Major 26 Oct 18, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Captain Co. H Nov 18, 1864; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865. Swain, Charles H Surgeon Oct 24, 1861 3yrs Resigned Aug 1, 1863. VonHarlingen, Robert L Surgeon Oct 1, 1863 3yrs Mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865. Farrell, Thomas As Surgeon Dec 11, 1861 3yrs Mustered out Dec 10, 1864, on expiration of term of service. Jaeger, Frederick As Surgeon Sep 17, 1862 3yrs Resigned Jan 29, 1864. Urban, Andrew Adjutant 19 Sep 11, 1861 3yrs Promoted to 2d Lieutenant and Adjutant from 1st Sergeant Co. I Oct 3, 1862; 1stLieutenant and Adjutant Dec 24, 1862; killed Sep 3, 1804, in battle of Lovejoy Station, GA Edgington, Lindsey L Adjutant 25 Oct 19, 1861 3yrs Promoted to Sgt Major from Sergeant Co. B Mar 1, 1862; Captain Co. B Nov 18, 1864. Edgington, Nelson H Adjutant 22 Nov 9, 1861 3yrs Promoted from 1st Sgt Co. F Apr 10, 1865; must4ered ouot with regiment Aug 14, 1865. DeBruin, Israel H RQM Oct 12, 1861 3yrs Resigned Jun 2, 1863. Heaton, Townsend RQM 22 Oct 19, 1861 3yrs Promoted to Hospital Steward from private Co. B Mar 1, 1862; 1st Lieutenant Co. B Jan 22, 1863; appointed Regt. Quartermaster from 1st Lieutenant Co. E Dec 31, 1863; transferred to Co. E Jan 19, 1864. Grimes, Charles A RQM 29 Oct 28, 1861 3yrs Promoted to Com Sgt from Sgt Co. G May 1, 1862; 1st Lieutenant and Regt. Quartermaster Jan 15, 1864; Mustered out Jan 26, 1865, on expiration of service. Rickards, Francis M RQM 29 Oct 21, 1861 3yrs Promoted to Com Sgt from private Co. F Jan 24, 1864; QM Sgt Sep 1, 1864; 1st Lieutenant and Regt. Quartermaster Apr 10, 1865; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865; veteran Blackburn, Joseph Chaplain 42 Oct 11, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Captain Co. F Apr 14, 1862; resigned Aug 28, 1862. Sullivan, John M Chaplain Oct 3, 1862 3yrs Resigned Jun 16, 1864. McIntosh, James Sgt Major 26 Sep 23, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Sgt Co. I Oct 1, 1864; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865; veteran Stevenson, James A QMS 24 Oct 18, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Sgt Co. A Nov 1, 1861; discharged Dec 16, 1862 on Surgeon's certificate of disability. Kelly, John H QMS 24 Nov 4, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Sgt Co. H Dec 16, 1862; reduced to ranks Co. H by request Aug 8, 1864. Bradley, John T QMS 18 Oct 18, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Sgt Co. A Apr 25, 1865; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865; veteran. McGinnis, William K Com. Sgt 22 Nov 1, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Sgt Co. E Sep 1, 1864; to 1st Lieutenant Co. F Apr 10, 1865. Behrens, John H Com. Sgt 23 Sep 13, 1861 3yrs Promoted from Corporal Co. I Apr 25, 1865; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865; veteran. Montgomery William Hos St'd 31 Dec 9, 1861 3yrs Promoted from private Co. G Apr 30, 1862; mustered out with regiment Aug 14, 1865; veteran. Naden, Samuel Dm Major 29 Oct 19, 1861 3yrs Promoted from private Co. F Mar 1, 1862; reduced to ranks Co. F by request Sep 6, 1862. Guthrie, Zachariah T Fife Major 22 Nov 1, 1861 3yrs Promoted from private Co. E Mar 1, 1862; reduced to ranks Co E by request Sep 6, 1862.
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