ELMER D. WALLACE. Enlisted in H, July 25, 1862. Hospital Steward, Aug. 28, 1862. 1st Lieutenant of B, Nov. 17, 1864, to rank from Oct. 17. In command of A, from Dec. 15, 1864, to May 30, 1865. On Leave of Absence from Feb. 4 to March 27, 1865. On Raid to Meherrin River.* FERDINAND E. WELTON. Enlisted in H, Aug. 18, 1862. 3d Corporal, Feb. 16, 1863. 5th Sergeant, Aug. 1. Ist Sergeant, May 2, 1864. On detached service to Grand Rapids and Jackson, Mich., Feb. 5, 1864. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863, and at Petersburg, June 18, 1864. Ist Lieutenant, March 20, 1865, to rank from Jan. 21. In command of H, from April 5 to May 18, 1865. To duty in G. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove, Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Salient at Spottsylvania, Jericho Ford and North Anna, Tolopotomoy, Bethesda Church (field of Cold Harbor), Petersburg, Siege of Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run; Reconnoissances to Yellow Tavern, Vaughn Road, and Raid to Meherrin River.* SECOND LIEUTENANTS. CHARLES C. YEMANS. 2d Lieutenant of D, July 26, 1862. Acting Adjutant, Dec. 13 and 14, 1862, on field of Fredericksburg, Acting Aide on Gen. Meredith's Staff, Iron Brigade, from Jan. 17, 1863. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. On Burnside's Mud March. Resigned for disability, Sept. 1, 1863. JACOB M. HOWARD, JR. 2d Lieutenant of F, July 26, 1862. Aide on Gen. Meredith's Staff, Iron Brigade, Dec. 4, 1862. Aide to Gen. Hartsuff, Jan. 2, 1863. In battle of Fredericksburg. Resigned Aug. 15, 1863, for promotion to Captain and Aide, U. S. Vols. Brevet Major and Lieut.-Colonel, Aug. 11, 1865, "for faithful and meritorious services during the war." JOHN M. GORDON. 2d Lieutenant of I, July 26, 1862. Honorably discharged on tender of resignation, Dec. 28, 1862. DAVID BIRrell. 2d Lieutenant of K, July 26, 1862. Killed in battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862. REUBEN H. HUMPHREYVILLE. Enlisted in K, Aug. 12, 1862. 2d Sergeant, Aug. 15. 2d Lieutenant, Jan. 10, 1863, to rank from Dec. 14. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions. Killed at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. LUCIUS L. SHATTUCK. 2d Sergeant of C, Aug. 5, 1862. Ist Sergeant, Dec. 22. Sergeant Major, Jan. 1, 1863. Commissary Sergeant, Jan. 27. 2d Lieutenant, April 5, to rank from March 5. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions. Killed at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. WM. T. WHEeler. Ist Sergent of I, July 29, 1862. 2d Lieutenant, March 1, 1863. In battle of Fredericksburg. On Mud March and Port Royal Expeditions. Dismissed the service by order, May 26, 1863. (Had been Corporal in 1st Michigan, 3 mo., Inf., and 2d Lieutenant in 8th Michigan Infantry. Resigned April 2, 1862.) GILBERT A. DICKEY. Enlisted in E, Aug. 11, 1862. Commissary Sergeant, Aug. 15. Sergeant Major, Jan. 27, 1863. 2d Lieutenant of G, April 17, to rank from March 10. In battles of Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. On Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions. Killed at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. ANDREW J. BUCKLIN (Recruit). Enlisted in F, Dec. 27, 1863. Transferred to E, Nov. 26, 1864. 1st Sergeant, Nov. 29. 2d Lieutenant of G, Jan. 27, 1865, to rank from Sept. 27, 1864. In battles of Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Salient at Spottsylvania, Jericho Ford and North Anna, Tolopotomoy, Bethesda Church (field of Cold Harbor), Petersburg, Siege of Petersburg, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Reconnoissance to Raccoon Ford, and Raid to Meherrin River. Wounded at Petersburg, June 18, 1864. Returned October 16. Honorably discharged on tender of resignation, May 3, 1865. CHARLES H. CHOPE. 5th Sergeant in G, July 23, 1862. 1st Sergeant, Oct. 1, 1864. 2d Lieutenant of B, April 12, 1865, to rank from March 21. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove, Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Salient at Spottsylvania, Jericho Ford and North Anna, Tolopotomoy, Bethesda Church (field of Cold Harbor), Petersburg, Siege of Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run, Reconnoissances to Raccoon Ford, Yellow Tavern, Vaughn Road and Raid to Merherrin River. Wounded in rifle pits before Petersburg, June 21, 1864.* AUGUSTUS POMEROY. 3d Sergeant in C, Aug. 8, 1862. 1st Sergeant, Nov. 1, 1863. On Recruiting Service in Michigan from March 21 to Sept. 5, 1864. 2d Lieutenant, April 20, 1865, to rank from March 21. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863, and at Dabney's Mill, Feb. 7, 1865. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove, Siege of Petersburg, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run, Reconnoissances to Raccoon Ford, Vaughn Road and Raid to Meherrin River.* GEORGE DINGWALL. Enlisted in A, Aug. 11, 1862. Ist Corporal, Jan. 23, 1863. 3d Sergeant, April 23. Ist Sergeant, Nov. 8. On Recruiting Service in Michigan from March 20 to May 1, 1864. Wounded and captured at Wilderness, May 5, 1864. Taken to Andersonville, Ga. Released Dec. 25, 1864. Returned to Regiment April 13, 1865.-2d Lieutenant, April 25, 1865, to rank from March 30. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburgh, Locust Grove and Wilderness. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run and Reconnoissance to Raccoon Ford.* CHARES A. KING. Enlisted in D, July 24, 1862. 4th Sergeant, Aug. 8. Prisoner at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. Taken to Richmond. Reached Annapolis Parole Camp, Aug. 2, and Regiment Oct. 6. Clerk at Iron Brigade Headquarters from Nov. 18, 1863, to March, 1864. In Iron Brigade Commissary Department from May 15, 1864, to Feb. 11, 1865. 2d Lieutenant, April 25, 1865, to rank from March 31. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, and Campaign of Maneuvers.* JAMES D. SHEARER. Enlisted in F, Aug. 6. 1862. Ist Corporal, Sept. 29. 2d Sergeant, Nov. 1. Ist Sergeant, July 17, 1864. 2d Lieutenant, April 25, 1865, to rank from March 31. Wounded at Fitzhugh Crossing, April 29, 1863, and at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove, Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Salient at Spottsylvania, Jericho Ford and North Anna, Tolopotomoy, Bethesda Church, (field of Cold Harbor) Petersburg, Siege of Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run; Reconnoissances to Raccoon Ford, Yellow Tavern, Vaughn Road and Raid to Meherrin River.* IRA W. FLETCHER. Enlisted in K, July 31, 1862. Ist Corporal, Aug. 15. 5th Sergeant, Dec. 13. Prisoner at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. Taken to Richmond. Paroled Sept. 23. Returned to Regiment June 6, 1864. Ist Sergeant, Nov. 1, 1864. Sergeant Major, Jan. 7, 1865. 2d Lieutenant of K, April 21, 1865, to rank from March 30. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Petersburg, Siege of Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions; Reconnoissances to Yellow Tavern, Vaughn Road, and Raid to Meherrin River. Acting Adjutant from March to May 17, 1865.* * E. BEN FISCHER. 3d Sergeant in D, Aug. 12, 1862. Clerk to Division Court Martial in fall of 1862. Prisoner at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863, and paroled. Returned to duty Aug. 20. 2d Sergeant, Oct. 7. Prisoner at Wilderness, May 6, 1864. Escaped Feb. 18, 1865. Returned to Regiment in April. 2d Lieutenant of E, May 26, to rank from April 25, 1865. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove and Wilderness. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run, and Reconnoissance to Raccoon Ford.* AUGUSTUS HUSSEY. 8th Corporal in H, Aug. 8, 1862. 3d Sergeant, Aug. 1, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Taken to Andersonville. Released Nov. 30. Prisoner at Wilderness, May 5, 1864. Returned to Regiment April 9, 1865. 2d Lieutenant of G, May 24, to rank from April 25. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove and Wilderness. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers and Mine Run, and Reconnoissance to Raccoon Ford.* HUGH F. VANDERLIP. Enlisted in A, Aug. 11, 1862. Ist Corporal, Nov. 13. 4th Sergeant, Jan. 23, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. Returned Dec. 7. In Ambulance Corps from March 3, 1864, to Feb. 12, 1865. 1st Sergeant, April 1, 1865. 2d Lieutenant of H, May 27, to rank from April 20. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg. On Mud March, l'ort Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions.* WILLIAM M. MCNOAH. 2d Corporal in G, Aug. 7, 1862. Sergeant, July 1, 1864. Ist Sergeant, April 11, 1865. 2d Lieutenant of I, May 1- not mustered. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Locust Grove, Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Salient at Spottsylvania, Jericho Ford and North Anna, Tolopotomoy, Bethesda Church (field of Cold Harbor), Petersburg, Siege of Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run, Reconnoissances to Raccoon Ford, Yellow Tavern, Vaughn Road and Raid Meherrin River.* to NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF. EDWARD B. CHOPE. Enlisted in B, Aug. 8, 1862. Ist Corporal, Jan. 1, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. Returned to Regiment April 10, 1864. Wounded in Wilderness, May 5, 1864. In Iron Brigade Commissary Department from July 4 to Oct 3, 1864. Sergeant, Oct. 25. 1st Sergeant, Nov. 17. On Recruiting Service in Michigan, March 13, 1865. Sergeant Major, (N. C. S.), April 11, 1865. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wilderness, Siege of Petersburg, Hatcher's Run and Dabney's Mill. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Reconnoissances to Vaughn Road and Raid to Meherrin River.* SULLIVAN D. Green. Enlisted in F, Aug. 13, 1862. Acting Sergeant Major (N. C. S.), July 3 to Aug. 27, 1863. Clerk in Iron Brigade Quartermaster's Department, Aug. 27, 1863. Regimental Quartermaster's Sergeant (N. C. S.), July 17, 1864. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers and Siege of Petersburg. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Correspondent of Detroit Free Press known as S. D. G., during his term of service.* FRANCIS RAYMOND, jr. Enlisted in D, July 24, 1862. 2d Sergeant, Aug. 13. Commissary Sergeant, (N. C. S.), April 1, 1863. Resigned April 22, 1864, for promotion to Ist Lieutenant and Adjutant in 1st Michigan Infantry. In battle of Fredericksburg and on Mud March while with the Regiment. In other engagements and wounded after he left the 24th Michigan. CHARLES H. MCCONNELL. Enlisted in B, July 24, 1862. 4th Corporal, Aug. 15. 5th Sergeant and Color Sergeant, Sept. 1, 1863. On Recruiting Service in Michigan from March 21 to May 1, 1864. Commissary Sergeant (N. C. S.), April 22, 1864. In battles of Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and Locust Grove. On Mud March, Port Royal and Westmoreland Expeditions, Campaign of Maneuvers, Mine Run and Reconnoissance to Racoon Ford.* OWEN CHURCHILL (Recruit). Enlisted for one year in C, Aug. 16, 1864. Hospital Steward (N. C. S.), Nov. 18, 1864.* JAMES F. RAYMOND. Enlisted in H, Aug. 13, 1862. Principal Musician (N. C. S.), November, 1862. Discharged Jan. 30, 1863, for promotion in a New York regiment. DEMAIN WHEELHOUSE. Enlisted in E, Aug. 13, 1862. Principal Musician (N. C. S.), Feb. 13, 1863. Died of pneumonia at Rappahannock Station, Va., Nov. 30, 1863. ARTHUR S. CONGDON. Enlisted in E, Aug. 13, 1862. Principal Musician, (N. C. S.), Sept. 1, 1863.* EDWIN COTTON. March 1, 1864.* Enlisted in H, Aug. 13, 1862. Principal Musician, (N. C. S.), DAVID B. NICHOLS. Drum Major (N. C. S.), Aug. 15, 1862. Discharged by order of General Gibbon, Nov. 3, 1862. CHARLES M. PHILLIPS. Fife Major (N. C. S.), Aug. 25, 1862. Discharged by order of General Gibbon, Nov. 3, 1862. CHAPTER XIX. THE DEAD OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH MICHIGAN. "Nor shall their glory be forgot, while fame her record keeps, Or honor points the hallowed spot, where valor proudly sleeps, KILLED ON THE BATTLEFIELD. Capt. WILLIAM J. SPEED of D, at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863; age 31. 84 Company A.-Corp. Joseph Carroll, at Gettysburg; age 22. Corp. William Ziegler (Color Guard) at Gettysburg; age 24. Garrett Chase, at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863; age 28. Michael Tiernay, at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863; age 24. William Dusick, at Bethesda Church, Va., June 3, 1864; age 22. Wounded also, at Gettysburg. Company B.-Sergt. Asa W. Brindle, at Fitzhugh Crossing, April 30, 1863; age 23. 1st Sergt. Andrew J. Price, at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863; age 26. Sergt. Arthur G. Lynch, at Spottsylvania, May 17, 1864; age 19 (in Battery). Wounded at Gettysburg. |