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The Roster of the 1st Maryland Volunteer Infantry


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The First Maryland Volunteer Infantry served its term of service within the continental U.S. Below is a partial roster for the regiment. If you have additional company rosters to contribute to this listing, please consider contributing them to us.


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Field and Staff ||| Company A
||| Company B
Company C ||| Company D ||| Company E
Company F ||| Company G ||| Company H

The Roster:

Regimental Field and Staff:

William P. Lane, Col., Mustered-in as Lt. Col.; promoted to Col. July 6, 1898; Hagerstown.
Elwood W. Evans, Lt. Col., Mustered in as Maj.; promoted to Lt. Col. July 6, 1898; Hagerstown.
Charles A. Little, Maj., U.S. Army.
Major Joseph B. Phipps; Baltimore.
Charles T. Lowndes, Maj.; Mustered-in as Capt. of Co. C, May 17, 1898; promoted to Maj., July 6, 1898; Cumberland.
W. Clement Claude, Maj. and Surg.; Mustered-in as Asst. Surg., May 17, 1898; Promoted to Surg., July 6, 1898; Annapolis.
S. Chase DeKrafft. Capt., / Asst. Surg.; Cambridge.
George L. Hicks, Capt. / Asst Surg.; Mustered-in as Asst Surg., November 7, 1898; Cambridge.
Seth S. Ullrich, Capt. / Asst. Surg.; Mustered-in June 29, 1898; mustered-out October 10, 1898; Baltimore.
C. Randolph Page, Chap.; Adamstown.
Lauren F. Smith, 1st Lt., and Reg. Adj.; Mustered-in as Battalion Adj., May 17, 1898; Promoted to Reg. Adj., July 6, 1898; Hagerstown.
Benjamin R. Elliott, 1st Lt and Reg. Quartermaster; Mustered-in as 1st Lt. of Co. A; Appointed Reg. quartermaster, July 6, 1898; Baltimore.
Randolph M. Isaac, 1st Lt. and Battalion Adj.; Towson.
J. Frank Ryley, 1st Lt. and Battalion Adj., June 29, 1898; Baltimore.

Non-Commissioned Staff

Shaffer, Charles H., Reg. Sgt. Maj.; Mustered-in as Sgt. Maj., Second Battalion; Appointed Reg. Sgt. Maj. July 6, 1898; Discharged November 7, 1898; Oakland.
Dukehart, Edwin W., Reg. Sgt. Maj.; Mustered-in as Cpl., Co. L, June 29, 1898; Appointed Reg. Sgt. Maj., December 13, 1898; Baltimore.
Haywood. Walter J., Reg. Quartermaster Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt., Co. H; June 29, 1898; Promoted to Reg. Quartermaster Sgt., July 7, 1898; Died August 19, 1898; Baltimore.
Tignor, Samuel J., Reg. Quartermaster Sgt.; Mustered-in as Sgt., Co. M, June 29, 1898; Appointed Reg. Quartermaster Sgt., September 2, 1898; Baltimore.
Codori, Charles F., Battalion Sgt. Maj.; Mustered-in as Quartermaster Sgt., Co. B, May 16, 1898; Promoted to Battalion Sgt. Maj., July 20, 1898; Hagerstown.
Sumwalt, William R., Battalion Sgt. Maj., Mustered-in as Sgt. Maj., Third Battalion June 29, 1898; Discharged November 4, 1898; Baltimore.
Hains, Frederick T., Battalion Sgt. Maj.; Mustered-in as Sgt., Co. E, May 17, 1898; Promoted to Battalion Sgt. Maj., July 20, 1898; Discharged December 14, 1898.
Martin, Samuel K., Hospital Steward; Cambridge.
Buffet, Franklin, Hospital Steward; Easton.
Purdum, Harry, Hospital Steward; mustered-in June 29, 1898; Baltimore.
Cobb, Ruric E., Chief Musician; Mustered-in January 31, 1899; Cortez, Florida.
Fuller, Oscar C., Fuller, Principal Musician; Mustered-in as Sgt. Co. G; Promoted to Chief Musician, July 8, 1898; Reduced to Principal Musician by reg. order, January 30, 1899; Frederick.
Lewis, William F., Principal Musician; Mustered-in as Pvt., Co. H, June 29, 1898; Appointed Principal Musician, July 20, 1898; Discharged January 7, 1899; Baltimore.
Hurtung, Jacob H., Principal Musician; Mustered-in as musician Co. G; Appointed Principal Musician, July 20, 1898; Baltimore.



Company A:

Officers:

Edwin D. Pusey, Capt., Annapolis
Hugh R. Riley, 1st Lt. Mustered-in as 2nd Lt; promoted to 1st Lt. July 6, 1898, Annapolis
Thomas L. Brewer, 2nd Lt. Mustered-in as QM Sgt; promoted to 2nd Lt. July 6, 1898, Annapolis

Sergeants:

Kaolin L. Whitson, 1st Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt; designated Quartermaster July 6; designated 1st Sgt. August 14, 1898.
Harry B. Skolfield, Quartermaster Sgt. Mustered-in as 1st Sgt; designated Quartermaster Sgt. August 14, 1898.
Nicholas Orem, Sgt.  Designated Regimental Color Sgt.
William Pierce, Sgt. Discharged November 28, 1898.
Charles H. Lease, Sgt.
Charles C. McGeehan, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl.; promoted to Sgt July 31, 1898.
Fred. O. Klakring, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl.; promoted to Sgt. December 31, 1898.

Corporals:

Harry W. Callan, Cpl. Mustered in June 17th.  Appointed Cpl. August 1. 1898.
William Robinson, Cpl. Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed Cpl August 1. 1898.
Albert E. Wann, Cpl. Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed Cpl. September 3, 1898.
Peter J. McTaigue, Cpl. Mustered-in as Artificer; reduced to Pvt. by Company order May 31; appointed Cpl. October 6, 1898.
Frederick Emge, Cpl. Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed Cpl. October 6, 1898.
Romanus A. Grinder, Cpl. Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed Cpl. December 1, 1898.
Elnathan L. Higbee, Cpl. Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed Cpl. August 1, discharged September 3, 1898.
John B. Hutcheson, Cpl. Discharged by order of Secretary of War, September 24, 1898.

Musicians:

Harry L. Glessner, Musician. Mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Musician December 13, 1898.
Walter J. Ely, mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Musician June 1st; transferred to band November 1, 1898.
Fred. A. W. Walter, mustered-in as Musician; returned to Pvt. June 1, 1898; appointed Musician January 21, 1899; discharged January 28, 1899.

Artificer: William R. Anderson, Mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Artificer June 1, 1898.

Wagoner:

Benjamin Maynard, Wagoner. Mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Wagoner December 13, 1898.
Joseph Walling, Wagoner. Discharged on account of physical disability, August 3, 1898.
John W. Neuse, Wagoner. Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed Wagoner August 3; deserted October 28. 1898

Privates:

Ackerman, John A.
Appler, Charles H.
Baker, Everest.
Basil, William H. Mustered-in as Cpl., reduced to Pvt. Aug. 6, appointed Cpl. Oct. 5, reduced to Pvt. Dec. 7, 1898.
Bergmann, Hermann.
Blumburg, Michael N., mustered-in June 29; discharged without honor July 18, 1898.
Brown, Charles, July 21, 1898.
Bucher, George, July 2, 1898.
Buckman, Louis M. Discharged without honor July 15, 1898.
Burke, Benj. F.
Carroll, Win. H. Discharged dishonorably by sentence of court martial Jan. 14, 1899.
Casey, John C. Mustered-in as Musician; reduced to Pvt. Jan. 21, 1899.
Catlin. Wm. L. June 29; deserted November 2, 1898.
Clark, Theodore, July 7, 1898.
Cole, George E. Discharged Jan. 8, 1899.
Corcoran, Matthew.
Crummitt, John D.
Dayhoff, Victor L.
Dennis, Harry B. June 29, 1898.
Elliott, Miley W. June 29, 1898.
Ettlinger, Charles J.
Fleishman, Samuel. July 2, 1898.
Ford, Alonzo L. June 29, 1898.
Goldberg, Benjamin. July 5, 1898.
Graser, Chas. F. Transferred to Band Nov. 1, 1898.
Hammill, Joseph.
Hamilton, Arthur.
Handy, Littleton T., June 29, 1898.
Hatch, Charles S., July 5, 1898.
Hetrick, Chas. W., July 1; deserted Nov. 11, 1898.
Hoff, Charles W., July 21, 1898.
Hoffman, David W., July 9, 1898.
Holland, William G., June 29, 1898.
Holmes, Clarence W.
Hurley, Wm. L., July 5, 1898.
Kraig, Harry L., discharged on account of disability Jan. 10, 1899.
Lang, John, July 2. Discharged Sept. 17, 1898.
Leakin, Richard M.
Lingerman, Louis A.
Markey, David J.
Mayle, Walter, July 1.
McGuire, John T.
Meyett, John A.
Mitchell, Philip E.
Moberly, Louis A.
Moore, John E., June 28.
Moot, Milton A., mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Cpl., Sept. 3, 1898; reduced to Pvt. Feb. 16, 1899.
Morgan, George W., died Sept. 25, 1898.
Nathan, Herman, June 28, 1898.
Nelker, William G.
Owens, Fielder E.
Parks, Arthur W., June 30; discharged on account of disability Aug. 27, 1898.
Parks, Seth V.
Paulus, Fred G., July 5, 1898.
Pierson, Edward.
Pruett, Wm. H., June 30, 1898.
Quinn, Alexander. Discharged without honor May 28, 1898.
Redline, Peter H., July 21, 1898.
Reichert, Chas. W. G., July 4, 1898.
Rosenthal, Morris.
Runkles, Harry D., discharged on account of physical disability July 17, 1898.
Schadt, William
Schaffer, John P.
Schaffer, Philip J.
Schmidt, John
Shilling, Samuel Tilden, mustered-in as corporal; reduced to private Aug. 11, 1898.
Skelton, Thomas H.
Skoch, Emile
Skoch, John
Smith, George, July 4, 1898.
Smith, Joshua
Sommers, Abraham D., June 29; discharged on account disability Aug. 27, 1898.
Sommers, Freeman B., June 29, 1898.
Sommerfield, Joseph, June 28, 1898.
Stahl, William.
Stallings, Wilfred E.
Stinchcomb, Leonard R., mustered-in as Cpl; reduced to private Aug. 8, 1898.
Swain, Craft, dishonorably discharged by sentence of court martial Dec. 13, 1898.
Thornigton, James H., June 28, 1898.
Taylor, John J., died Sept. 25, 1898. 
Wamhoof, John
Whitmore, Mahlon R.
Wisebaugh, Geo. W., mustered in as Pvt; appointed Cpl. Aug. 1, 1898; reduced to Pvt. January 21,1899.
Ward, Frederick, June 28; transferred to Band Nov. 1, 1898.


Company B:

Officers:

George L. Fisher, Capt. Hagerstown.
Milton R. Hawken, 1st Lt. Appointed Battalion Adjutant July 6, 1898. Hagerstown.
William E. Sands, 1st Lt. Mustered-in as 2nd Lt.; appointed 1st Lt. July 6, 1898. Hagerstown.
Warran J. Hains, 2nd Lt. Mustered-in as Sgt., Company F. Promoted to 2nd Lt. Company B July 7; resigned August 30, 1898. Elkton.
Benjamin J. Leckron, 2nd Lt. Mustered-in as 1st Sgt.; promoted to 2nd Lt. Sept. 23, 1898. Hagerstown.

Sergeants:

John W. Funk, 1st Sgt., Mustered-in as Sgt.; designated Quartermaster Sgt. Aug 23rd; designated 1st Sgt. Sept. 23, 1898.
Joseph Donnohugh, Quartermaster Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt.; designated Quartermaster Sgt. August 1; discharged (disability) August 22, 1898.
Charles W. Scuffins, Quartermaster Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt.; designated Quartermaster Sgt. Sept. 23, 1898.
Robert F. Lewis, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl.; promoted to Sgt. August 1; discharged Nov. 14, 1898.
George W. Shoop, Sgt., Mustered-in as corporal; promoted to Sgt. November 25th; discharged Dec. 27, 1898.
Joseph H. Barber, Sgt.
Marshall J. Beachtell, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl.; promoted to Sgt. Sept. 1, 1898.
Fred. A. Summer, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl.; promoted to Sgt October 1, 1898.
Christian J. Gaussley, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl.; promoted to Sgt. January 1, 1899.

Corporals:

John K. McIlhenny, Cpl.
John H. Weller, Cpl.
Bernard J. Scarsi, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898
Corporal Richard Duffy, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
Jacob A. Donaldson, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
Elijah V. Bishop, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
Luther B. Bonebrake, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
Murphy E. Flory, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. September 1, 1898.
Cortland K. Spielman, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. October 1, 1898.
Jacob H. Reichard, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. November 25, 1898.
William C. Hoffman, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. January 1, 1899.

Musicians:

George W. Kauffman
Henry Weber

Artificer:

Samuel K. Lowman, Discharged June 13, 1898.
Arthur A. Tymeson, Mustered-in as Pvt; designated Artificer June 14, 1898.

Wagoner: Charles E. Strouse. 

Privates:

Abell, William J., June 22, 1898.
Alexander, George B., June 22, 1898.
Ardinger, James H.
Atzrodt, Charles R.
Battle, Martin J., June 22, 1898.
Black, Charles E., June 22, 1898.
Batten, Charles A., transferred to Hospital Corps Dec. 1, 1898.
Bond, Richard, June 22nd, 1898.
Borne, John G.
Bowers, Charles W., June 22, 1898.
Bowers, Daniel T., discharged October 21, 1898.
Boyle, Thomas M., discharged (disability) Oct. 10, 1898.
Brindle, -----, June 22, 1898.
Carson, Edgar D., discharged without honor Feb. 19, 1899.
Chrissinger, Clarence, June 22, 1898.
Claggett, Edwin B.
Conrad, Howard.
Cottrill, Leo D.
Davies, John H.
Donaldson, Benjamin, June 22, 1898; discharged Nov. 4, 1898.
Drury, Leonard, June 22, 1898; discharged Sept. 20, 1898.
Estes, Ernest C, transferred to band Nov. 1, 1898.
Eyerly, Albert T.
Feiger, Michael, June 22, 1898; discharged (disability) July 26, 1898.
Foltz, Harry R.
Friend, Charles W., July 22, 1898; discharged Jan. 30, 1899.
Fry, Francis M., June 22, 1898.
Fry, Charles E.
Funkhouser, Harry J.
Garlinger, Wm. H., June 24, 1898.
Garling, Samuel A.
Hamby, Harry, May 17, 1898.
Hamil, William F.
Harris, John V.
Harley, James H, June 24, 1898.
Hart, John F.
Hawbecker, Walter.
Hershberger, Louis S.
Hunsberger, Benjamin F.
Keller, Harry W.
King, William, June 22, 1898; deserted Sept. 10, 1898.
Kneisley, Herbert L., transferred to Hospital Corps Dec. 1, 1898.
Leckron, John D.
Lehman, William, discharged (disability) Dec. 10, 1898.
Loebernitz, Velino B.
Loushbough, Richard.
Lynch, Frank, June 22, 1898; discharged Dec. 19, 1898.
Lynch, Howard G., June 22, 1898, 1898.
Mazingo, William, June 22, 1898; deserted Nov. 21, 1898.
Malone, Ferguson.
Martin, Charles E.
Martin George L., June 22, 1898.
Mantzer, Samuel C.
Mayer, Harry D., June 22.
McCardell, George A., June 24, 1898.
McCoy, John H.
McChan, James L., June 22, 1898; discharged (disability) Sept. 19, 1898.
McCullough, James A., June 29, 1898.
Oyler, Clinton.
Orndorff, Robert C, June 24, 1898; discharged.
Phetteplace, David A.
Pierce, Richard, June 22, 1898.
Pitcock, Charles G.
Pitcock, Lee.
Reese, Thomas A.
Ridenour, Charles E.
Rumberger, William W.
Shank, Charles M., June 22, 1898.
Sharrar, Walter, June 22, 1898.
Sigler, Henderson G., transferred to Band Nov. 1, 1898.
Slaughter, James D.
Small, Reuben K.
Smith, Samuel J.
Smith, John M.
Spielman, Thomas H.
Sprecher, Thomas J.
Tate, John C, June 29, 1898.
Through, William M., July 1, 1898.
Turley, Thornton F., June 22, 1898, discharged (disability) July 26, 1898.
Turner, Harry M., June 22, 1898; died Jan. 15, 1899.
Weller, Charles W.
Williams, James W.


Company C:

Officers:

Charles T. Lowndes, Capt. [see Field and Staff].
J. Philip Roman, Capt.; Mustered-in as 1st Lt.; promoted Capt., July 7, 1898.
Francis B. Whiting, 1st Lt.; mustered-in as first sergeant; promoted 1st Lt.; July 7, 1898.
Hanson Williamson, Jr.; 2nd Lt. Resigned July 3, 1898.
John G. Constable, 2nd Lt.; Mustered-in as battalion Sgt.-Maj; promoted 2nd Lt. July 6, 1898; discharged by order of Secretary of War, February 23, 1899.
William E. Sands, 2nd Lt.; Mustered-in as 2nd Lt. of Company B; promoted 1st Lt. Company B July 6, 1898; Mustered-in as 2nd Lt. Company C February 27, 1899, by order of Secretary of War.

Sergeants:

Chris Himmler, 1st Sgt.; Mustered-in as Sgt; promoted 1st, July 8, 1898.
Howard P. Hartsock; Quartermaster Sgt.
George Peterson, Sgt.; Mustered in as Cpl; promoted Sgt. August 1; discharged September 4, 1898.
George J. Doerner, Sgt.; Mustered-in as Cpl; promoted Sgt. August 1; discharged September 29, 1898.
Gabriel E. McKinley, Sgt.; Mustered in as Cpl; promoted Sgt. October 16; discharged February 2, 1899.
George F. McDonald. Sgt.
Sergeant John C. Smith, Sgt.; Mustered in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1; promoted Sgt. October 1, 1898.
Sergeant Charles E. Ross

Corporals:

Frank S. Martz. Cpl.
Martin E. Nelson, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
John H. Hoffman, Cpl.; Mustered in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. September 1, 1898.
Grier B. Flynn, Cpl.; Mustered-in June 21 as Pvt; promoted Cpl. October 1, 1898.
Edward Dietz, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Sgt; reduced to Pvt. July 20; promoted to Cpl. October 16, 1898.
Charles H. McFarland, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. September 1, 1898.
Alva L. Young. Cpl.
William Knapp, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. October 16, 1898.
Ray C. Friend. Cpl.
Benjamin Franklin, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 11, 1898.
Harry A. Hite, Cpl.; Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.

Musicians:

George E. Gordon; died June 26, 1898.
Harry Gerrwood; mustered-in August 2; deserted September 23, 1898.
Wilber H. Johnson
Christopher T. Offman; mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Musician December 1, 1898.

Artificer: Christian Pfister; Mustered in as Pvt; appointed Artificer June 1, 1898.

Wagoner: Furman G. Seaman

Privates:

Andrew, William R.
Andrews Matthew
Angel, James Z.
Bailey, William
Andrew, William R.
Andrews Matthew
Angel, James Z.
Bailey, William
Baldwin, Charles D.
Barr, Henry F., mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Musician Oct. 10, 1898; reduced to Pvt. same date.
Beck, Humphrey T.
Bell, Thomas H.
Brant, George C.; Mustered-in as Cpl; reduced to Pvt. July 1, 1898; deserted September 1, 1898.
Brenaman, Edgar M. June 17, 1898.
Beamer, Clarence, June 18, 1898.
Brown, Thomas E.
Carney, Thomas E., June 17, 1898.
Condon, Patrick F., June 24, 1898.
Cope, Jesse E., mustered in as artificer; reduced to Pvt. June 1, 1898; transferred to Hospital Corps August 1, 1898.
Cranch, Henry L.
Daniels, George W. Deserted Oct. 2, 1898.
Dobbie, June 29, 1898.
Dorris, Winfield S., mustered-in June 29, 1898
Dorsey, Frank
Dougless, Everett N., June 17, 1898; discharged February 3, 1899.
Evans, John W., June 20, 1898
Foley, Thomas L.
Frederick, Frank A.
Giles, James E.
Hackett, William W.
Hebburn, George O.
Holler, Ira E.
Holtzman, Harry E.
Hall, James E., June 17, 1898
Hale, Eddie, June 18, 1898
Irons, Silas
Johnson, Peter
Kirschner. Adolph R.
Kooken, Charles W.
Kean, Patrick E., June 18, 1898
Kirsop, Lionel, June 29, 1898
Keller, Harvey F., June 30, 1898
Lashbey, Arnold B.
Leonarti, Harry
Logue, Samuel T.
Landis, Wilber S., June 17, 1898
Lowery, Albert J., June 19, 1898
McGee, James
McLeod, Donald B.
McKinley, Arthur F., June 17, 1898
McConnell, William F.., June 24, 1898
Marling, Jacob
Morton, John
Meyer William
Murphy, William H.
Morris, J. S. W. June 17, 1898.
Myers, Simon, June 17; discharged February 6, 1899.
Nicodemus, John E., transferred to band November 1, 1898.
O'Hara, William A. June 17, 1898.
Perdew, Jerome S. June 17, 1898.
Peterman, Lewis W. Mustered-in as Cpl; reduced to Pvt.
Readman, William A. R
Robinett, Hugh
Rosecrans, Lewis H.
Ross, Orvale
Rowan, John A. June 20, 1898.
Rizer, Harry J. June 30, 1898.
Reynolds, Lewis, June 18, 1898.
Shiver, George F.
Shiver, John B.
Shuckhart, Benj. F.
Simpson, Walter
Slider, Alonzo B.
Sanner, Norman P.; Transferred to Hospital Corps, December 1, 1898.
Smith, Lewis, deserted January 26, 1899.
Smith, Nelson A.
Smith, Clarence H.
Stephens, Joseph
Stonestreet, Arnold
Superzynski, Jacob
Sullivan, John J., June 21, 1898.
Toll, James R., June 29, 1898.
Trench, James, June 20, 1898.
Weisenmiller, Edward
Zimerly, John A.


Company D: Mustered-in May 16, 1898 (unless otherwise noted).

Officers:

Thomas G. Forwood.  Capt.
Willard G. Rouse, 1st LT.  Resigned August 28tth.
Shirley C. Morgan, 1st LT.  Mustered-in as 2nd Lt. Promoted to 1st Lt. September 23, 1898.
Silas B. Smith, 2nd Lt.  Mustered-in as 1st Sgt. Promoted 2nd Lt. September 23, 1898. Resigned January 25, 1899.

Sergeants:

W. Walter Lee, 1st Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt. Designated 1st Sgt. September 26, 1898.
Charles L. Calder, Quartermaster Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt. Designated Quartermaster Sgt. November 2; discharged December 3, 1898.
Thomas W. Hall, QM Sgt. Mustered-in as Sgt. Designated Quartermaster Sgt. July 18; discharged October 31, 1898.
Albert L. Prigg, Mustered-in as Pvt. Promoted Cpl. July 31; promoted Sgt. December 18; designated Quartermaster Sgt. December 18, 1898.
Thomas R. Gough, Sgt. Discharged September 18, 1898.
B. Randolph Reed, Sgt. Mustered-in as Pvt. Promoted Cpl. July 1; promoted Sgt. Sept. 26; discharged Nov. 4, 1898.
John T. Lingan, Sgt. Mustered-in as Quartermaster Sgt; designated duty sergeant July 18, 1898.
Robert H. Lingan, Sgt. Mustered-in as corporal; promoted sergeant September 26th.
James F. Devoe, Sgt. Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. Sept. 26; promoted Sgt. December 18, 1898.
John A. W. Richardson, Sgt. Mustered-in as Cpl; promoted Sgt. December 18, 1898.

Corporals:

William E. Penning, Cpl., Deserted February 16, 1899.
John W. Waters, Cpl.
Edwin C. Wilson, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. July 31, 1898.
John Quarles, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. July 31, 1898.
Charles H. Norris, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. Sept. 26, 1898.
Samuel J. Ivins, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. Sept. 26, 1898.
Douglass B. Gilbert, Cpl., Reduced to Pvt. July 21; promoted Cpl. December 18, 1898.
James P. Gough, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. December 18, 1898.
Thomas H. C. Reed, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. December 31, 1898.
Stirling D. Rosan, Cpl. ,Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Cpl. July 31; discharged November 14, 1898.

Musicians:

George W. Ferguson, Musician,  Discharged July 9, 1898.
Walter S. Flowers, Musician, Mustered-in as Pvt.; appointed musician July 18, 1898.
William Patterson, Musician, Mustered-in as Pvt. June 29, 1898; appointed Musician January 2, 1899.

Artificers:

Joseph C. Akers. Artificer. Discharged September 7, 1898.
William H. Haughay, Artificer. Mustered in as Pvt; appointed Artificer September 7, 1898.

Wagoner: Jamer E. Street

Cook: Anderson E. Conn. Cook. Mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Cook December 31, 1898.

Privates:

Adams, James R.
Alton, James E.
Bratton, William A. June 18, 1898.
Burkins, Marshall, deserted November 9, 1898.
Butler, General S.
Carman, John W.
Chaten, George, July 5, 1898.
Chenworth, Winfield S.
Clark, Thomas, June 21, 1898.
Cotter, John T., July 1, 1898.
Cunningham, Guy.
Cuthbertson, William M., June 20, 1898.
Donn, Henry M.
Dunnigan, John F.
Elower, James.
Evans, Edgar D., discharged October 20, 1898.
Fitzpatrick, William E.
Free, Charles F.
French, Edward L., Mustered in as Cpl.; reduced to Pvt. October 1, 1898.
Frizzell, George F. July 5, 1898.
Fox, Weisel, discharged on account of disability October 10, 1898.
Glenn, Robert N., June 29, 1898.
Gordon, Robert L., transferred to Hospital Corps December 4, 1898.
Gover, Paca M.
Hamburg, William E.
Hamby, Harry S., transferred to Company “B” November 2, 1898.
Herbert, Frank, July 5, 1898.
Herbert, William I., transferred to Band, October 31, 1898.
Hopkins, Arthur M.
Hopkins, David R.
Hubka, John, July 5, 1898.
Harris Philip E. Discharged June 8, 1898.
Hughes, Morgan
Keesey, Charles M.
Keppler, Willie
Kipe, Harry M.
Lee, Gus F. June 19, 1898.
Lee, Stephen E.
Lewis, Robert. June 18, 1898.
Loflin, Herbert E.
Lorshbaugh, Harmon G. June 29, 1898.
Marsh, George O.
Marsh, Reuben
Marmaduke, William R.
Martin, Walter L. June 30, 1898.
McAlpin, David, June 19, 1898.
McCrea, Mortimer B. Died Oct. 24, 1898.
McGee, Richard, June 18, 1898.
McMillan, George B. June 20, 1898.
McNeill, Hugh, June 29, 1898.
Mergler, Louis R.
Metzel, Charles A.
Mitchell, Joseph B.
Moore, Legore, June 17, 1898.
Nee, Bartley, June 17, 1898.
Nestor, Lawrence, June 30, 1898.
O'Rourke, Michael, June 29, 1898.
Poole, Frederick, July 5, 1898.
Poplar, Frank C. Discharged October 7, 1898.
Pyle, William A.
Ramsay, Hugh A. Discharged on account of disability October 22, 1898.
Reynolds, Jerry H. F. June 17; discharged September 7, 1898.
Robinson, Harold B.
Rollins, Vernon B. Discharged November 5, 1898.
Rohrer, James E. Deserted November 1, 1898.
Short, Ernest L. June 20, 1898.
Smith, Charles O.
Smith, George A. Discharged January 24, 1899.
Spangler, William
Spencer, Harry Z., discharged January 24, 1899.
Stafford, Hugh, June 29, 1898.
Stirling, George V.
Street, Charles H.
Strong, Edward A. June 17, 1898.
Sullivan, Thomas W.
Thomas, George F.
Trieber, Orren J. June 17; deserted November 21, 1898.
Virgin, Paul F., June 30, 1898.
Wagner, John M.


Company E: Mustered-in May 17, 1898 (unless otherwise noted).

Officers:

William A. Wright, Capt.
George T. King, 1st Lt.
Edward F. Taggert, 2nd Lt., Resigned August 12, 1898.
John E. Wilson, 2nd Lt., Mustered-in as 1st Sgt.; promoted 2nd Lt. August 13, 1898.

Sergeants:

Everett B. Wilson, 1st Sgt. Mustered-in Quartermaster Sgt; designated 1st Sgt. September 1; discharged December 13, 1898.
William B. Miller, 1st Sgt. mustered-in as Cpl; promoted Sgt. September 1; designated 1st Sgt. December 22, 1898.
William W. Kellow, Quartermaster Sgt. Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Quartermaster Sgt. October 1, 1898.
Warren B. Hains, Sgt. (see Company B) 
Fred. T. Hains, Sgt. (see Field and Staff.)
Joseph B. Pierson. Sgt.
William E. Fowler. Sgt.
Fred. D. Cosner, Sgt. Mustered-in as Pvt.; promoted Sgt. September 1, 1898.
Robt. Rudolph, Sgt. Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. September 1; promoted Sgt. December 23, 1898.

Corporals:

Harry M. Biddle, Cpl.
Julian B. Chick, Cpl.
Frank L. Deal, Cpl.
John H. Dean, Cpl. Discharged November 17, 1898.
William E. Fraser. Cpl.
Elmer E. Halfhill. Cpl.
Aldred H. Miller, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. September 1, 1898.
Harry Wilson, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. September 1, 1898.
William P. Foster, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. December 23, 1898.
John M. Lynch, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. December 23, 1898.
John W. Hasson, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. December 23, 1898.
Charles A. Wright, Cpl., Mustered-in as Musician; returned to Pvt. December 7; promoted Cpl. December 23, 1898.

Musicians:

John R. McClay.
Howard W. Johnson, Musician. Mustered-in as Pvt; appointed Musician December 7, 1898.

Artificer: Andrew A. Rambo

Wagoner: Jacob B. Wenzler, deserted September 24, 1898.

Privates:

Arbuckle, Samuel J.
Barton, James P.
Bennett, (No First Name listed); mustered-in as Cpl; reduced to Pvt. Feb. 18, 1899.
Biedeman, Howard, June 18, 1898.
Bromeley, George H. June 27, 1898.
Brown, Charles A., June 18,1898.
Brown, John W.
Burns, Edward, June 25, 1898.
Burns, Frank, July 5, 1898.
Burns, George H.
Carter, Charles W.
Cheadle, John H.
Collins, John, July 2. Deserted September 28, 1898.
Cross, William H. June 25, 1898; dishonorably discharged, Feb. 15, 1899.
Crow, Alexander, June 25, 1898.
Crowl, Amos.
Conner, Albert R.
Culleney, Charles E.
Daniels, Bernard S.
Dean. Harry M. June 18, 1898.
Donovan, Joseph S.
Dick, George W. Deserted Nov. 2, 1898.
Fitzgerald, Thomas E.
Fitzgerald, William, June 18. Deserted September 24, 1898.
Flounders, Clinton
Ford, John W.
Ford, Thomas D.
Foster, Dorie.
Foster, Charles P.  Deserted Nov. 24, 1898.
Fox, Walter H.
Friday, John G. June 18.  Deserted October 18, 1898.
Gerhart, Charles.
Gurney, Richard, Jr., July 4, 1898.
Hammett, discharged (disability) June 20, 1898.
Hasson, James J.
Heifer, Adam
Henderson, James S. H., July 4, 1898.
Hitchins, J. G.
Hitchins, John T.
Hoffman, George S. July 9, 1898.
Hydecker, William
Kelley, John T.
Kelley, William, June 25, 1898.
Laws, Charles C.
Lewis Herbert, June 18, 1898.
Lloyd, Joseph, June 25, 1898.
Lusby, W. Parker
Martin, Lawrence P.
McCauley, John
McDonnell, James C. Discharged (disability) November 18, 1898.
McGechin, Harry R.
Meister, John S.
Meredith, Lawrence P.
Miller, J. Alfred
Moore, George S. Died Sept. 29, 1898.
Nelson, Earnest F. July 9, 1898.
Parker, Wade H.
Reeder, Clinton.
Reeder, Harvey, June 18, 1898.
Robinson, Elwell.
Ryan, John. Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. Sep 1; reduced to Pvt. Nov. 22, 1898.
Ross, Joseph W. June 27, 1898.
Saxton, Edwin C.
Schmitz, Peter, July 2, 1898.
Sebold, Elwood R.
Shaffer, Richard, June 25, 1898.
Shivery, Frank.
Simmons, Thomas.
Sinclair, Matthew.
Stalcup, Tony, June 18, 1898.
Streit, Arthur E., July 5, 1898.
Tasker, George W., June 18, 1898.
Tasker, Jacob A.
Taylor, William L.
Tomlinson, Frank. June 18; Deserted October 24, 1898.
Waters, Arthur E. Discharged (disability) August 10, 1898.
White, George C. Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. Sept. 1; reduced to Pvt. Nov. 22, 1898.
Whittington, Harry E. July 19. 1898.
Woodroe, Thomas. June 25, 1898.
Wooton, Edgar. July 4, 1898.
Wright, Clarence H. June 25, 1898.
Yocum, Frank



Company F: Mustered-in May 16, 1898 (unless otherwise noted).

Officers:

Charles W. Adams, Capt.
Owen Norris, 1st Lt.
Charles S. Carrington, 2nd Lt.

Sergeants:

Joseph T. White, 1st Sgt.
Howard Anderson. Quartermaster Sgt.
John B. Robinson, Sgt.
Oscar W. Saxton, Sgt.
Leonidas M. Leonard, Sgt.
Sergeant Jesse M. Lednum, mustered in as Cpl., promoted Sgt. January 24, 1899.

Corporals:

Ralph Buffett. Cpl.
Charles M. Collins. Cpl.

Julian Edmond, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt. June 28th; promoted Cpl. December 7, 1898.
John R. Nelson, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
Milton L. Tull. Cpl.
David E. Parkerson. Cpl.

Benjamin II. Richardson, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. December 7, 1898.
Elbert Robinson, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
Charles S. Sharp, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. January 24, 1899.
Jesse M. Shockley. Cpl.
Edward B. Swift, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1, 1898.
James F. Wallace. Cpl.
John H. Waller, Cpl., Mustered-in as Pvt. June 22; promoted corporal August 1; discharged December 6, 1898.

Musicians:

John H, Harper
Edward T. Straughn, mustered in as Pvt; appointed musician January 27, 1899.
Harry J. Miller, discharged November 14, 1898.

Artificer: Thomas J. Thompson

Wagoner: James M. Auld

Privates:

Adams, Robert S.  June 22, 1898.
Allen, Joseph II. July 1; deserted Septeniber 21, 1898.
Anderson, Henry M. June 20, 1898.
Andrews, David A.
Andrews, Stephen K.
Bayne, Charles H. Mustered-in as Pvt; promoted Cpl. August 1; reduced to Pvt. Nov. 7, 1898.
Beckwith, Edwin B.
Bennett, William H.
Bensinger, William
Berry, William J.
Blades, James II.
Brewington, Percy, June 28, 1898.
Brooks, George
Buffett, Walter, discharged (disability) September 10, 1898.
Cannon, Ira L.
Chaplain, George M.
Chaplain, Marian
Collins, Charles E.
Collins, George W.
Collins, Thomas S.
Cox, Edwin R., dishonorably discharged September 3, 1898.
Cox, James A.
Coleman, John, July 2, 1898.
Cohen, Harry, June 17; discharged without honor July 1, 1898.
Denny Edward C. Mustered-in as Cpl; reduced to Pvt; June 13, 1898.
Dean, William C.
Dunn, Edgar D.
Elms, John T. Discharged October 20, 1898.
Emory, Mitchell, July 4, 1898.
Emory, Mitchell, July 4, 1898.
Farnsworth, Millard F.
Ferguson, Malcolm
Flynn, William L. June 22, 1898.
Frederick, John O.
Greenhawlk, Joseph H.
Harris, John W.
Higgins, William E.
Hirst, John H.
Hitch, Robert M. June 30, 1898.
Hoffman, Carl J. July 9, 1898.
Hughlett, Thomas C. R. June 18, 1898.
Hurlock, Charles M., discharged without honor August 5, 1898.
Hurlock, Walter W.
Hynson, Olin T. June 22, 1898.
Jefferson, Frank H.
Jefferson, Thomas
Jones, Roger D., July 2, 1898.
Jump, Charles H.
Keenan, Harry S. June 18, 1898.
Kelly, Charles E.
Kirby, Other F. June 20, 1898.
Kittell, Henry A.
McGinn, Robert H. Mustered in as Sgt; reduced to Pvt. January 16, 1899.
Miller, George H.
Miller, William H. H.
Noble, Fulton, transferred to Hospital Corps December 1, 1898.
Pilch, Jacob, discharged February 3, 1899.
Porter, Wade T. June 24; discharged January 8th, 1899.
Popp, Martin
Rathell, Charles H.
Rawleigh, Robert W., June 18, 1898.
Robinson, Joseph M., June 18, 1898.
Ross, Clinton G., June 18, 1898.
Russell, Elijah J.
Schuyler, Charles D.
Shaw, Milton, dishonorably discharged September 3, 1898.
Shaw, Walter R. June 23, 1898.
Singer, Max G.
Sneed, Samuel J.
Snyder, Dennis P. July 2. Transferred to Hospital Corps, December 1, 1898.
Spence, William S. July 2, 1898.
Spurry, William E., June 18, 1898.
Startt, Martin J. S.
Stater, Adolph, July 5, 1898.
Stewart, John T.
Summers, Clarence A.
Tschantre, Leon E.
Warrington, Samuel M.
Wirz, Ernest
White, George V., June 23; discharged October 7, 1898.
Wright, Harry A. Discharged without honor June 5. 1898.
Wright, W. S. Discharged (disability) August 27, 1898.
Wrightson Robert T., June 17, 1898.
Wyatt, Robert T., June 17, 1898.
 

 



Bibliography:

Bibliography:  Riley, Hugh Ridgely and Carrington, Charles S. Roster of the Soldiers and Sailors who served in organizations from Maryland during the Spanish-American War.  (Baltimore: W. J. C. Delaney Co., 1901). Available Digitally at: https://lccn.loc.gov/a17001608/  (Field and Staff) - Contributed by John Allison.


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