12th Pennsylvania Reserves/
Field and Staff Officers
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
John H. Taggart | Colonel | July 25, 1861 | Resigned July 8, 1862; re-commissioned August 19, 1862; musteredout September 23, 1862 |
Martin D. Hardin | Colonel | July 25, 1861 | Promoted to Lt. Colonel, April 1, 1862; to Colonel, August 1, 1862; to Brigadier General, July 2, 1864; mustered out January 15, 1866; appointed Major, 43d Regiment U.S. Infantry, July 28, 1866 |
Samuel N. Bailey | Lt. Colonel | July 25, 1861 | Discharged March 4, 1862 |
Peter Baldy | Lt. Colonel | July 25, 1861 | Promoted from Major to Lieutenant Colonel,.August 1, 1862; discharged February 15, 1863 |
Richard Gustin | Lt. Colonel | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company C to Lt. Colonel, April 6, 1863; to brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
Andrew J. Bolar | Major | July 24, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company H to Major, July 8, 1862; discharged for wounds received in action, June 30, 1864 |
Charles W. Diven | Major | June 25, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company G to Major, April 19, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
Thea. M'Murtrie | Adjutant | December 5, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 18, 1863 |
Etinee D. Reid | Quarter Master | July 25, 1861 | Discharged and promoted to Captain and Assistant Commissary of Subsistence, Volunteers |
James T. Woodall | Quarter Master | September 22, 1862 | Promoted from private to Quarter Master Sergeant; to Captain, absent, on duty with Provisional Regiment in field (at muster out) |
William H. Thome | Surgeon | July 25, 1861 | Promoted to Brigadier Surgeon, April 28, 1862; discharged May 3, 1862 |
Isaac J. Clark | Surgeon | April 28, 1862 | Promoted from Assistant Surgeon to Surgeon, May 1, 1862; brevet Lt. Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
John B. Crawford | Assistant Surgeon | February 18, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 18, 1862 |
William Taylor | Assistant Surgeon | July 26, 1862 | Resigned December 20, 1862 |
James M. Shearer | Assistant Surgeon | February 18, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 18, 1863 |
Henry A. Grim | Assistant Surgeon | October 6, 1862 | Promoted to Surgeon 34th Regiment P. V., April 13, 1864 |
David R. Beaver | Assistant Surgeon | April 13, 1864 | Mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
Obadiah H. Miller | Chaplain | June 18, 1862 | Resigned June 9, 1863 |
William Myers | Segeant Major | July 24, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company I, April 21, 1863 |
Joseph W. Eckley | Segeant Major | June 25, 1861 | Promoted to Company F, as Sergeant, February 16, 1864 |
James Loan | Quarter Master Sergeant | June 13, 1861 | Mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
C. W. Croasdale | Quarter Master Sergeant | May 30, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Company A, May 1, 1863 |
Henry Kraft | Commasary Sergeant | May 15, 1861 | Promoted from Private, Company D to Commasary Sergeant; tmustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
John Evans | Hospital Steward | July 24, 1861 | Mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
John C. Eckert | Principal Musician | June 15, 1861 | Mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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