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COMMISSIONED
OFFICERS 42nd
INDIANA VOLUNTEERS |
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Sources: |
1.)
Terrell, W. H. H., Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana,
Volume II. Indianapolis, IN 1866. |
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2.)
Terrell, W. H. H., Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana,
Volume VIII. Indianapolis, IN 1866.
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3.)
Various other sources including: Correspondence with descendants,
historical accounts, military/pension records, etc.
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| Name (Last, First, MI) |
Rank | Company | Residence | Date of Commission | Date of Muster | Remarks |
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| Jones, James Garrard | Colonel | Evansville | Oct 10, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Mustered out Nov 4 '64; term expired. | |
| McIntire, William T. B. | Colonel | Petersburg | Oct 11, 1864 | Resigned as Lieutenant Colonel, Dec 12, '64 | ||
| Kellams, Gideon R. | Colonel | Rockport | Jan 1, 1865 | May 28, 1865 | Brevetted Colonel of Vols. by President, March 13, '65; mustered out with Regiment | |
| Denby, Charles Harvey | Lieutenant Colonel | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky., Resigned Oct 21, '62; promoted Colonel 80th Indiana Vol. Infantry | |
| Shanklin, James M. | Lieutenant Colonel | Evansville | Oct 12, 1862 | Nov 7, 1862 | Died at Evansville, Ind., May 23, '63 | |
| McIntire, William T. B. | Lieutenant Colonel | Petersburg | July 2, 1863 | July 7, 1863 | Resigned Dec 12, '64 | |
| Kellams, Gideon R. | Lieutenant Colonel | Rockport | Dec 13, 1864 | May 21, 1865 | Promoted Colonel | |
| Cockrum, William M. | Lieutenant Colonel | Francisco | May 1, 1865 | June 8, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment, July 21, 1865 | |
| Shanklin, James M. | Major | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky., promoted Lieutenant Colonel | |
| McIntire, William T. B. | Major | Petersburg | Oct 21, 1862 | Nov 7, 1862 | Promoted Lieutenant Colonel | |
| French, Nathaniel B. | Major | Princeton | July 2, 1863 | July 7, 1863 | Resigned May 6, '64 | |
| Kellams, Gideon R. | Major | Rockport | July 1, 1864 | Jan 11, 1865 | Promoted Lieutenant Colonel | |
| Scammehorn, John A. | Major | Rockport | May1, 1865 | June1, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment | |
| Evans, DeWitt C. | Adjutant | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky.(?), mustered out Oct 11, '62 | |
| Dorsey, William L. | Adjutant | Princeton | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Assigned from Co. "E", resigned May 12, '64 | |
| Stubblefield, James G. | Adjutant | Washington | Sept 1, 1864 | Nov 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Regiment | |
| Orr, James L. | Quartermaster | Evansville | Sept 7, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted Captain and A.C.S., Nov 9, '62 | |
| Walker, Owen O. | Quartermaster | Princeton | Nov 21, 1864 | Jan 12, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment | |
| Atcheson, William | Chaplain | Jan 28, 1862 | Jan 28, 1862 | Resigned May 24, '62 | ||
| Patterson, Nicholas M. | Chaplain | Evansville | Dec 18, 1862 | Jan 10, 1863 | Resigned Oct 20, '63 | |
| Chapman, Henry O. | Chaplain | Washington | April 13, 1864 | April 25, 1864 | Mustered out with Regiment, July 21, 1865 | |
| Taylor, William D. | Surgeon | French Island | Nov 3, 1861 | Nov 14, 1861 | Mustered out; term expired | |
| Shapley, William H. | Surgeon | May 1, 1865 | June 3, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment | ||
| Mageniss, John | Assistant Surgeon | Evansville | Sept 7, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Resigned Aug 21, '64 | |
| Hornbrook, William P. | Assistant Surgeon | Petersburg | Oct 6, 1862 | Dec 9, 1862 | Mustered out with Regiment | |
| Tyner, Samuel L. | Assistant Surgeon | Lynnville | May 9, 1865 | June 4, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment | |
| Atcheson, William | Captain | A | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned Jan 28, '62; re-commissioned as Chaplain in Calhoun, Ky. |
| Olmstead, Charles G. | Captain | A | Evansville | Feb 10, 1862 | March 10,1862 | Killed at Perryville, Ky. (Chaplin Hill), Oct. 8, '62 |
| Trimble, John | Captain | A | Evansville | Oct 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Mustered out March 30, '65 |
| Messick, Jacob W. | Captain | A | Evansville | March 31,1865 | Mustered out as 2d Lieutenant; term expired | |
| McCutchan, Andrew | Captain | A | Evansville | May 1, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Olmstead, Charles G. | First Lieutenant | A | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Promoted Captain |
| Trimble, John | First Lieutenant | A | Evansville | Feb 10, 1862 | March 10, 1862 | Promoted Captain |
| Vickery, James W. | First Lieutenant | A | Evansville | Oct 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Mustered out; term expired |
| McCutchan, Andrew | First Lieutenant | A | Evansville | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Promoted Captain |
| Shaw, William | First Lieutenant | A | Evansville | May 1, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Trimble, John | Second Lieutenant | A | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Vickery, James W. | Second Lieutenant | A | Evansville | Feb 10, 1862 | March 10, 1862 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Messick, Jacob W. | Second Lieutenant | A | Evansville | Oct 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Promoted Captain |
| Shaw, William | Second Lieutenant | A | Evansville | March 31, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Gillett, Jesse | Second Lieutenant | A | Evansville | May 1, 1865 | Discharged as 1st Sergeant June 18, '65 | |
| Medcalf, Cyrus W. | Captain | B | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Mustered out; term expired |
| Kirkham, Joseph M. | Captain | B | Rockport | March 1, 1865 | June 3, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Enlow, Elijah | First Lieutenant | B | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Mustered out; term expired |
| Kirkham, Joseph M. | First Lieutenant | B | Rockport | March 1, 1865 | May 29, 1865 | Promoted Captain |
| Rust, James E. | First Lieutenant | B | Rockport | March 1, 1865 | June 3, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Jackson, Thomas J. | Second Lieutenant | B | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted to Colonel in an unknown colored regiment, according to S. F. Horrall |
| Kirkham, Joseph M. | Second Lieutenant | B | Rockport | March 1, 1864 | May 10, 1864 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Rust, James E. | Second Lieutenant | B | Rockport | March 1, 1865 | May 29, 1865 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Anderson, Alexander A | Second Lieutenant | B | Rockport | May 1, 1865 | Promoted to 2nd Lt. May 1, 65'. Mustered out Louisville, Ky. July 21, 1865 | |
| Myler, Alfred | Captain | C | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Captured at Perryville, Ky. and paroled. Resigned May 29, '63 |
| Scammehorn, John A. | Captain | C | Rockport | May 26, 1863 | Aug 3, 1863 | Captured at Battle of Chickamauga, September 20, 1863. Later escaped from prison in Columbia, SC. Promoted Major |
| Jones, Thomas B. | Captain | C | Gentryville | May 2, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Smith, Samuel D. | First Lieutenant | C | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky., resigned April 5, '63 |
| Combs, Worthington W. | First Lieutenant | C | Evansville | April 6, 1863 | Resigned as 2d Lieutenant | |
| Jones, William M. | First Lieutenant | C | Gentryville | April 24, 1863 | May 30, 1863 | Mustered out March 30, '65 |
| Jones, Thomas B. | First Lieutenant | C | Gentryville | May 1, 1865 | Promoted Captain | |
| Shook, George T. | First Lieutenant | C | French Island | May 2, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Combs, Worthington W. | Second Lieutenant | C | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned April 23, '63 |
| Jones, William M. | Second Lieutenant | C | Gentryville | April 6, 1863 | April 23, 1863 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Grigsby, Ephraim C. | Second Lieutenant | C | Gentryville | April 24, 1863 | May 31, 1863 | Mustered out; term expired |
| Shook, George T. | Second Lieutenant | C | French Island | June 5, 1865 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant | |
| Carlton, James H. | Second Lieutenant | C | Gentryville | June 6, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Edmonds, Francis M. | Captain | D | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Resigned March 18 '62 |
| Saunders, James D. | Captain | D | Evansville | April 5, 1862 | Discharged as 1st Lieutenant | |
| Eigenman, John | Captain | D | Rockport | Aug 12, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Resigned Nov 30, '63 |
| Cooper, Elder | Captain | D | Evansville | March 1, 1864 | March 1, 1864 | Mustered out; term expired |
| Peachee, Harrison | Captain | D | Washington | June 5, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Saunders, James D. | First Lieutenant | D | Evansville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted Captain |
| Eigenman, John | First Lieutenant | D | Rockport | April 5, 1862 | March 18, 1862 | Promoted Captain |
| Cooper, Elder | First Lieutenant | D | Evansville | May 26, 1862 | Declined; Promoted Captain | |
| Scammehorn, John A. | First Lieutenant | D | Rockport | Aug 12, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Promoted Captain Co. "C" |
| Wright, James L. | First Lieutenant | D | Muncie | Sept 1, 1864 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Johnson, Squire | Second Lieutenant | D | Newburg | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Resigned Jan 28, '62 |
| Overall, Joseph C. | Second Lieutenant | D | Evansville | April 5, 1862 | April 15, 1862 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky., resigned Aug 27, '64 |
| Cooper, Elder | Second Lieutenant | D | Evansville | Nov 17, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky., promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| McAdams, Henderson | Second Lieutenant | D | Newburgh | May 1, 1864 | Died of wounds June 7, 1864 | |
| Brazleton, Rosaloo B. | Second Lieutenant | D | Princeton | May 1, 1865 | June 2, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| French, Nathaniel B. | Captain | E | Princeton | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Promoted Major |
| Embree, David F. | Captain | E | Princeton | July 2, 1863 | Aug 3, 1863 | Resigned April 17, '64 |
| Ashmead, Joseph R. | Captain | E | Princeton | July 1, 1864 | Sept 6, 1864 | Mustered out with regiment, July 21, 1865 |
| Waters, William A. | First Lieutenant | E | Princeton | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned April 13, '62 |
| Dorsey, William L. | First Lieutenant | E | Princeton | May 1, 1862 | July 4, 1862 | Assigned as Adjutant |
| Embree, David F. | First Lieutenant | E | Princeton | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Promoted Captain |
| Ashmead, Joseph R. | First Lieutenant | E | Princeton | July 2, 1863 | Aug 3, 1863 | Promoted Captain |
| Rutledge, Ephraim | First Lieutenant | E | Princeton | July 30, 1864 | Nov 6, 1864 | Killed in action, Goldsboro, N.C., March 19, '65 |
| Jones, William | First Lieutenant | E | Princeton | April 1, 1865 | April 19, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Wade, Francis | Second Lieutenant | E | Princeton | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned April 3, '62 |
| Embree, David F. | Second Lieutenant | E | Princeton | May 1, 1862 | July 4, 1862 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Ashmead, Joseph R. | Second Lieutenant | E | Princeton | Nov 17, 1862 | Nov 17, 1862 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Daugherty, John Ritter | Second Lieutenant | E | Princeton | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Barrett, Samuel G. | Captain | F | Princeton | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 21, '61 | Resigned Nov 8, '62 |
| Cockrum, William M. | Captain | F | Francisco | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Promoted Lieutenant Colonel |
| Skelton, Jacob D. | Captain | F | Princeton | May 1, 1865 | June 8, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Skelton, Jacob W. | First Lieutenant | F | Princeton | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned March 11, '62 |
| Cockrum, William M. | First Lieutenant | F | Francisco | March 15, 1862 | April 1, 1862 | Promoted Captain |
| Steele, John Q. A. | First Lieutenant | F | Princeton | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Killed in action near Goldsboro, March 19, '65 |
| Skelton, Jacob D. | First Lieutenant | F | Princeton | April 1, 1865 | April 19, 1865 | Promoted Captain |
| Keys, Adoniram A. | First Lieutenant | F | Princeton | May 1, 1865 | June 8, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Cockrum, William M. | Second Lieutenant | F | Francisco | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Steele, John Q. A. | Second Lieutenant | F | Princeton | March 15, 1862 | April 1, 1862 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| White, John C. | Second Lieutenant | F | Princeton | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Resigned May 29, '63 |
| Keys, Adoniram A. | Second Lieutenant | F | Princeton | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| McCleary, William H | Second Lieutenant | F | Somerville | May 1, 1865 | Mustered out July 21, '65 | |
| McCarty, Eli | Captain | G | Washington | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Wounded at Perryville, Ky., resigned March 14, '63. Killed on October 3, 1864 by a band of "Peace Democrats" while serving draft papers. |
| McCormick, Isaac W. | Captain | G | Washington | March 15, 1863 | April 27, 1863 | Resigned July 14, '64 |
| Horrall, Spillard F. | Captain | G | Washington | July 15, 1864 | Resigned as 1st Lieutenant Sept 16, '64 | |
| Palmer, Joshua A. | Captain | G | Washington | Sept 16, 1864 | Nov 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| McCormick, Isaac W. | First Lieutenant | G | Washington | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted Captain |
| Horrall, Spillard F. | First Lieutenant | G | Washington | March 15, 1863 | April 27, 1863 | Promoted Captain |
| Palmer, Joshua A. | First Lieutenant | G | Washington | July 15, 1864 | Not mustered; promoted Captain | |
| Farris, William H. | First Lieutenant | G | Washington | Sept 16, 1864 | Nov 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Horrall, Spillard F. | Second Lieutenant | G | Washington | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Palmer, Joshua A. | Second Lieutenant | G | Washington | March 15, 1863 | April 27, 1863 | Promoted Captain |
| Farris, William H. | Second Lieutenant | G | Washington | July 15, 1864 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant | |
| Myers, William A. | Second Lieutenant | G | Washington | Sept 16, 1864 | April 3, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Bryant, James H. | Captain | H | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned March 13, '63, disability |
| Kellams, Gideon R. | Captain | H | Rockport | March 14, 1863 | April 27, 1863 | Promoted Major |
| Gentry, Allen | Captain | H | Gentryville | July 1, 1864 | Mustered out as 2d Lieutenant; term expired | |
| Milner, William W. | Captain | H | Rockport | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Kellams, Gideon R. | First Lieutenant | H | Rockport | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Promoted Captain |
| Haas, Adam | First Lieutenant | H | Jasper | March 14, 1863 | April 27, 1863 | Resigned Oct 21, '63 |
| Milner, William W. | First Lieutenant | H | Rockport | July 1, 1864 | Promoted Captain | |
| Nix, Joseph C. | First Lieutenant | H | Rockport | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Haas, Adam | Second Lieutenant | H | Jasper | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Wounded Slightly at Perryville, Ky. Promoted 1st Lieutenant, May 31, '63 |
| Gentry, Allen | Second Lieutenant | H | Gentryville | March 14, 1863 | April 27, 1863 | Promoted Captain |
| Payne, James Ballinger | Second Lieutenant | H | Jasper | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| McIntire, William T. B. | Captain | I | Petersburg | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted Major |
| Burch, John | Captain | I | Petersburg | Nov 12, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Discharged April 23, 1865, expiration of service. |
| Byers, Alexander R. | First Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 9, 1861 | Resigned March 31, '62; re-entered service as Assistant Surgeon in 65th Regiment |
| Penner, Hugh | First Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | May 14, 1862 | July 4, 1862 | Resigned Nov 4, 1862 |
| Davidson, William | First Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | Nov 25, 1862 | Dec 14, 1862 | Mustered out; term expired |
| Dearing, John B. T. | First Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | March 31, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Penner, Hugh | Second Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 10, 1861 | Promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Burch, John | Second Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | May 14, 1862 | July 4, 1862 | Promoted Captain |
| Caldwell, William F. | Second Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | Nov 12, 1862 | Dec. 2, 1862 | Resigned Nov. 23, 1863 |
| Allison, William | Second Lieutenant | I | Petersburg | March 1, 1865 | May 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment, July 21, '65 |
| Thompson, Daniel Greenberry | Captain | K | Newburg | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 11, 1861 | Resigned Nov 8, '62 |
| Masters, James H. | Captain | K | Boonville | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Wounded in right shoulder July 22, 1864. Honorably discharged Nov. 29, 1864 |
| Neves, Tillotson M. | Captain | K | Boonville | May 1, 1865 | May 23, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Masters, James H. | First Lieutenant | K | Boonville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 11, 1861 | Promoted Captain |
| Knowles, Edward M. | First Lieutenant | K | Evansville | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | POW at Libby Prison. Died while a POW at Augusta, GA, 1864 |
| Perigo, Ephriam Y. | First Lieutenant | K | Boonville | May 1, 1865 | May 23, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
| Denny, Thomas S. | Second Lieutenant | K | Boonville | Sept 12, 1861 | Oct. 11, 1861 | Resigned March 11, '62 |
| Knowles, Edward M. | Second Lieutenant | K | Evansville | Mar 15, 1862 | March 31, 1862 | Wounded slightly at Perryville, Ky., promoted 1st Lieutenant |
| Johnson, Emery | Second Lieutenant | K | Boonville | Nov 9, 1862 | Dec 2, 1862 | Mustered out; term expired |
| Linxwiler, John D. | Second Lieutenant | K | Evansville | May 1, 1865 | May 23, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment |
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