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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