118th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Field and Staff Officers

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Charles M. Prevost Colonel August 28, 1862 Wounded at Shepherdstown, W. Va., September 20, 1862; resigned September 30, 1863; Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865
James Gwyn Colonel August 16, 1862 Promoted from Lt. Colonel, November 1, 1863; to Brevet Brigadier General, September 30, 1864, and Brevet Major General, April 1, 1865; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
Chas. P. Herring Lt. Colonel August 22, 1862 Promoted from Major, November 1, 1863; to Brevet Colonel, December 2, 1864; to Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862, and at Dabney's Mills, with loss of leg, February 6, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
Henry O'Neill Major August 15, 1862 Promoted from Captain, Company A, November 1, 1863; to Brevet Colonel, December 2, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
James P. Perot Adjutant August 30, 1862 Wounded and captured at Shepherdstown, W. Va., September 20, 1862; resigned January 17, 1863
Charles H. Hand Adjutant November 30, 1861?? Promoted from 2d Lt. Company F, January 17, 1863; to brevet Captain, September 30, 1864; to brevet Major, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
Thos. H. Addicks Quarter Master August 1, 1862 Resigned October 5, 1862
Sylvester Day Quarter Master August 14, 1862 Promoted from priv.,Company F, October 22, 1862; resigned January 8, 1863
William F. Gardner Quarter Master September 18, 1862 Promoted from 1st Lt., Company G, January 8, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
Joseph Thomas Surgeon August 15, 1862 Mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
John M. Kollock Assistant Surgeon July 25, 1862 Promoted to Surgeon 50th Regiment P. V., September 3, 1864
Nelson L. Rowland Assistant Surgeon August 6, 1862 Discharged December 23, 1863
John L. Crouse Assistant Surgeon September 30, 1864 Mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
Charles E. Hill Chaplain August 30, 1862 Resigned December 24, 1862
William O'Neill Chaplain Jan 29, 1863 Mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
William Courtney Sergeant Major August 9, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant, Company G, September 1, 1864; wounded in action, September 30, 1864; discharged, date unknown
Henry T. Peck Sergeant Major August 9, 1862 Promoted to 1st Lt., Company C, August 11, 1864
Isaac H. Seesholtz Sergeant Major August 1, 1862 Promoted to 1st Lt., Company E. January 19, 1864
Edmund De Buck Sergeant Major August 6, 1862 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company I, November 1, 1862
Robert M'Kinley Quarter Master Sergeant August 7, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant, Company B, February 1, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
William F. Doane Commissary Sergeant August 5, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant, Company I, December 6, 1862; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865
Charles F. Dare Hospital Steward August 8, 1862 Promoted from private, Company H, September 8, 1862; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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