8th New Jersey Infantry

Field & Staff
 

NAME. RANK. COM. OR ENROLLED. MUST'D IN. PERIOD MUST'D OUT. REMARKS.
Adolphus J. Johnson Colonel Sept. 12, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned March 19, '63.
John Ramsey Colonel April 1, '63 April 7, '63 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Lieut. Col. 5th Reg., Oct. 21, '62; Col. vice Johnson resigned; Bvt. Brig. Gen. Dec. 2, '64; Bvt. Maj. Gen. March 13, '65.
Thomas L. Martin Lieut. Col Sept. 14, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned Dec. 19, '61.
Joseph Trawin Lieut. Col Feb. 24, '62 Mar. 4, '62 3 Yrs    Maj. Sept. 14, '61; Lieut. Col. vice Martin resigned; resigned July 7, '62
William Ward Lieut. Col July 28, '62 Aug. 1, '62 3 Yrs    Capt. Co. D, Sept. 27, '61; Lieut. Col. vice Trawin resigned; discharged Sept. 12, '63 from wounds received in action at Bull Run, Va.; left arm amputated; Bvt. Col, March 13, '65.
John Willian Lieut. Col Oct. 11, '64 Jan. 5, '65 3 Yrs    Transferred as Maj. from 6th Reg.; Bvt. Lieut. Col. Oct. 27, '64; Lieut. Col. vice Ward discharged; promoted Col. 12th Reg., Feb. 23, '65.
Henry Hartford Lieut. Col Mar. 7, '65 April 20, '65 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Capt. Co. C, June 11, '64; Maj. Dec. 15, '64; Bvt. Lieut. Col. April 2, '65; Lieut. Col. vice Willian promoted.
Peter M. Ryerson Major Feb. 24, '62 Mar. 4, '62 3 Yrs    Capt. Co. A, Sept. 27, '61; Maj. vice Trawin promoted; killed in action at Williamsburg, Va., May 5, '62.
William A. Henry Major May 7, '62 May 7, '62 3 Yrs    Capt. Co. B, Sept. 27, '61; Maj. vice Ryerson killed; resigned Aug. 12, '62.
George Hoffman Major Sept. 27, '62 April 25, '63 3 Yrs    Capt. Co. H, Sept. 27, '61; Maj. vice Henry resigned; resigned May 16, '63.
Virgil M. Healey Major Nov. 16, '63 Nov. 24, '63 3 Yrs Sept. 21, '64 Capt. Co. B, 5th Reg., May 5, '62; Maj. vice Hoffman resigned.
Louis M. Morris Major April 15, '65 May 6, '65 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Capt. Co. E, Nov. 17, '62; Maj. vice Hartford promoted.
Charles W. Johnson Adjutant Sept. 14, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned March 18, '63.
Charles H. Archer Adjutant Nov. 12, '64 Nov. 26, '64 3 Yrs July 17, '65 2d Lieut. Co. A, Oct. 13, '64; Adj. vice Johnson resigned.
Ralph Jefferson Qr. Mr Sept. 14, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned May 29, '62.
Charles F. Bowers Qr. Mr May 26, '62 Jan. 12, '63 3 Yrs    Qr. Mr. Serj.; Qr. Mr. vice Jefferson resigned; transferred to Co. B.
Lewis A. Dunn Qr. Mr April 6, '64 April 27, '64 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Transferred from 6th Reg.; served as 1st Lieut. Co, F.
Alexander J. McKelway Surgeon Sept. 14, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned April 7, '64
Philip M. Senderling Surgeon May 4, '64 May 20, '64 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Asst. Surg. 1st Reg., Feb. 7, '62; Surg. vice McKelway resigned.
H. Genet Taylor Asst. Surg. Sept. 14, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned March 15, '64
James I. B. Ribble Asst. Surg. Aug. 20, '62 Sept. 10, '62 3 Yrs    Asst. Surg.; promoted Surg. 13th Reg., April 20, '64.
William M. Lamb Asst. Surg. April 20, '64 June 8, '64 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Asst. Surg. vice Ribble promoted.
A. St. John Chambre Chaplain Sept. 14, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs    Resigned March 19, '63
Henry B. Raybold Chaplain Mar. 3, '64 Mar. 24, '64 3 Yrs Sept. 21, '64 Chaplain vice Chambre resigned.
Samuel T. Moore Chaplain Aug. 23, '61 Sept. 14, '61 3 Yrs July 17, '65 Transferred from 6th Reg., vice Raybold mustered out.

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