29th Regiment
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
John K. Murphy | Colonel | July 1, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, April 23, 1863 | |
Wm. Rickards, Jr. | Colonel | July 9, 1861 | Prisoner from May 25, to August 18, 1862; promoted from Captain Company I, to Lt. Colonel, October 4, 1862; to Colonel, May 1, 1863; discharged November 2, 1864, for wounds received at Kenesaw mountain | |
Samuel M. Zulick | Colonel | July 8, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company E, to Major, March 3, 1863; to Lt. Colonel, May 1, 1863; to Colonel, March 25, 1865; Brevetted Brig. General, March 13, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Charles Parham | Lt. Colonel | July 1, 1861 | Resigned July 19, 1862 | |
George E. Johnson | Lt. Colonel | July 5, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company B, to Major, January 12, 1865; to Lt. Colonel, March 25, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Michael Scott | Major | July 1, 1861 | Resigned February 11, 1863 | |
Jesse R. Millison | Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company C, to Major, April 16, 1864; mustered out at expiration of term, July 15, 1864 | |
Robert P. Dechert | Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company C, to Major, March 26, 1865; Brevetted Lt Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
William Letford | Adjutant | July 1, 1861 | Resigned November 12, 1863 | |
John A. Moore | Adjutant | July 8, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Albert S. Ashmead | Quarter Master | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to Captain and A. G. M., U. S. Volunteers, January 9, 1864 | |
John M. D. Huntley | Quarter Master | July 5, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Joseph A. Wolf | Surgeon | December 23, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Joseph H. Duffee | Surgeon | July 1, 1861 | Resigned November 25, 1861 | |
Geo. W. Jackson | Assistant Surgeon | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to Surgeon 53d Regiment Pa. Volunteers, March 2, 1863 | |
James P. Dowlin | Assistant Surgeon | August 4, 1862 | Promoted to Surgeon, U S Volunteers, November 11, 1865 | |
Jacob S. Bender | Assistant Surgeon | May 1, 1863 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Benj. F. Sewall | Chaplain | July 1, 1863 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Chas. H. Helmbold | Sergeant Major | December 21, 1863 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, March 25, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865 | |
Ezek'l. G.Tomlinson | Sergeant Major | July 9, 1861 | Discharged August 27, 1863, to accept commission as 2d Lieutenant in 54th Massachusetts Vols. | |
Robert P. Dechert | Sergeant Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Co. C, January 16, 1862 | |
John D. Wilson | Sergeant Major | June 3, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, March 1, 1862; to 2d Lieutenant Company I, February 22, 1863 | |
Sykes Beaumont | Sergeant Major | July 8, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, September 16, 1863; to 1st Lieutenant Company E, March 15, 1864 | |
James Warnock | Sergeant Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, July 4, 1863; to 2d Lieutenant Company A, July 26, 1863 | |
Theo. S. S. Baker | Sergeant Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, March 15, 1864; to 1st Lieutenant Company F, June 9, 1864 | |
William H. Trites | Sergeant Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, June 9, 1864; to 1st Lieutenant Company D, November 9, 1864 | |
Elias Cade | Sergeant Major | July 1, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, November 9, 1864; to 1st Lieutenant Company D, March 25, 1865 | |
Charles Letford | Sergeant Major | July 5, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, February 22, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863 | |
Chas. J. Mintzer | Quarter Master Sergeant | July 1, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865; Vet | |
Conrad Huggins | Commissary Sergeant | July 1, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865; Vet | |
Fred'k. W. Mintzer | Commissary Sergeant | July 1, 1861 | Transferred to U. S. Navy, September 7, 1861 | |
Samuel H. Leeds | Commissary Sergeant | September 16, 1861 | Discharged August 28, 1863 | |
Charles H. Baker | Hospital Steward | November 29, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 17, 1865; Vet | |
Eli B. Ganwood | Hospital Steward | July 1, 1861 | Transferred to Regular Army, August 8, 1862 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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