148th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Field and StaffOfficers
Name | Rank | Date of Muster | Remarks |
James A. Beaver | Colonel | July 22, 1961 | Promoted from Lt. Col., 45th Regiment P. V., September 4, 1862; to Brevet Brigadier General, August 1, 1964; wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863, at Cold Harbor, June 3, and at Petersburg, June 16, 1864; discharged December 22, for wounds, with loss of leg, received at Ream's Station, August 25, 1964. |
Robert M'Farlane | Lt. Colonel | August 27, 1862 | Promoted from Captain Company G, September 8, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 4, 1863 |
George A. Fairlamb | Lt. Colonel | August 22, 1862 | Promoted from Captain, Company H, to Major, September 7, 1862; to Lt. Colonel, November 15, 1963; wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1963, and at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; prisoner from May 12, to September 22, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 24, 1865 |
James F. Weaver | Lt. Colonel | September 1, 1862 | Promoted from Major. May 15, 1865; commissioned Colonel, June 1, 1865; not mustered ; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1965 |
Robert H. Forster | Major | September 1, 1862 | Promoted from Captain, Company A, November 15, 1863; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1864 |
George A. Bayard | Major | August 22, 1862 | Promoted from Captain, Company H, May 17, 1965; commissioned Lt. Colonel, June 1, 1965; not mustered ; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1965 |
Robert Lipton | Adjutant | September 1, 1862 | Promoted from, private, Company B, September 8, 1862; died at Milesburg, Pa., April 20, 1863 |
Joseph W. Muffly | Adjutant | September 1, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant to Major, May 1, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 28, 1865 |
Charles A. Ramsey | Adjutant | August 28, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant Major, May 15, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
John G. Kurtz | Quarter Master | September 11, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 28, 1864 |
Samuel D. Musser | Quarter Master | August 28, 1862 | Promoted from Quartermaster Sergeant, May 19, 1864; mustered out with Regiment. June 1, 1865 |
Uriah Q. Davis | Surgeon | September 12, 1862 | Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, December 8, 1862; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
Calvin P. W. Fisher | Assistant Surgeon | September 12, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 12, 1863 |
Alfred T. Hamilton | Assistant Surgeon | February. 4, 1963 | Mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
John W. Allen | Assistant Surgeon | May 3, 1964 | Mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
William H. Stevens | Chaplain | August 221862 | Promoted front 2d Lieutenant, Company H, September 7, 1862 ; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
Isaac N. Sloan | Sergeant Major | September 7, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant, Company K, May 18, 1965; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
Joseph E. Hall | Sergeant Major | September 1, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant, Company I, April 27, 1963; to 2d Lieut., Company I, August 2, 1864 |
Wm. C. Devinney | Quarter Master Sergeant | September 2, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant, Company E, May 30, 1964; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
James P. Odenkirk | Commissary Sergeant | August 18, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant, Company G, July 1, 1964; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
Lewis W. Ingram | Commissary Sergeant | August 16, 1862 | Promoted to Quarter Master, 81st Regiment P. V., June 27, 1864 |
William H. Mayes | Hospital Steward | August 27, 1862 | Promoted from priv., Company C, November 1, 1963; commissioned 2d Lt., Company C, June 1, 1965 ; not mustered ; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1965 |
Jacob B. Kreider | Hospital Steward | October 8, 1862 | Discharged October 17, 1863 |
Wm. H. Harpster | Principal Musician | August 27, 1862 | Promoted from Musician, Company C, July 1, 1963; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
Samuel D. Otto | Principal Musician | August 27, 1862 | Promoted from Musician, Company C, March 1, 1964; mustered out with Regiment, June 1, 1865 |
Robert A. Cassady | Principal Musician | August 16, 1862 | Promoted from private, Company H, September 8, 1862; transferred to 19th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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