California Civil War Rosters
From the book “Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1867”
by Brig.-Gen. Richard H. Orton, pub. 1890
Transcribed by Kathy Sedler, © June 2004, pg 385.
First Battalion of Veteran Infantry
Field and Staff Officers
|
NAME |
RANK |
PLACE OF ENROLLMENT |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT |
DATE OF MUSTER |
REMARKS |
|
Edwin A. Rigg |
Lieut.-Col. |
Fort Craig, N.M. |
Mar. 24, 1865 |
Mar. 24, 1865 |
Promoted from Maj. 1st Inf.; mustered out at Los Pinos, N.M., Oct. 13, 1866, services no longer required. |
|
Joseph Smith |
Major |
Ft. Stanton, N.M. |
Nov. 28, 1864 |
--------- |
Transferred from 5th Inf.; must’d out at Franklin, Tex., April 8, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
James H. Whitlock |
Major |
Ft. Selden, N.M. |
June 22, 1865 |
June 22, 1865 |
Promoted from Capt. Co. C; disch’d Oct. 3, 1866, at Los Pinos, N.M., by muster out of battalion. |
|
Vowell H. Cox |
Asst. Surgeon |
--------- |
--------- |
--------- |
Trans’d from 5th Inf. Cal. Vols.; resigned Aug. 10, 1865. |
|
Richard Hudson |
1st Lt., Adjt. |
Ft. Selden, N.M. |
June 22, 1865 |
Aug. 24, 1865 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. D, 1st Vet. Inf., Cal. Vols.; transferred as 1st Lieut. to Co. E, same Regt., Jan. 4, 1866; not mustered as Adjt. |
|
Sidney R. De Long |
1st Lt., R.Q.M. |
--------- |
--------- |
--------- |
Appointment disapproved; transf’d to 2d Lieut. Co. B. |