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,  pg 799.


 

Eighth Regiment of Infantry

Field and Staff Officers

 

NAME

RANK

PLACE OF ENROLLMENT

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

DATE OF MUSTER

REMARKS

Allen L. Anderson

Colonel

Fort Point, S.F.

Mar. 7, 1865

Mar. 31, 1865

Discharged at San Francisco, Nov. 7, 1865, by muster out of regiment.

Charles O. Wood

Lieut.-Col.

Alcatraz Isl’d, Cal.

Jan. 30, 1865

Feb. 1, 1865

Discharged at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of regiment

William H. Jordan

Major

Cape Disappointment, W.T.

Jan. 30, 1865

Feb. 3, 1865

Discharged at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of regiment

Charles A. Kirkpatrick

Surgeon

Fort Point, S.F.

Mar. 7, 1865

April 18, 1865

Discharged at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of regiment

Eugene H. Woods

Asst. Surgeon

Fort Point, S.F.

Mar. 7, 1865

Mar. 22, 1865

Commiss’d from private Co. B, 6th Inf.; disch’d at Ft. Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of Regt.

Charles C. Conger

1st Lt., Adjt.

Fort Point, S.F.

Jan. 30, 1865

Feb. 18, 1865

Transferred to 1st Lieut. Co. K, May 20, 1865.

Brandt T. Catlin

1st Lt., Adjt

Fort Point, S.F.

Feb. 2, 1865

Feb. 9, 1865

Transf’d from 1st Lieut Co. K; disch’d at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of regiment.

Felix O. Byrne

1st Lt., R.Q.M.

Fort Point, S.F.

Jan. 30, 1865

Feb. 18, 1865

Discharged Sept. 2, 1865, per S.O. No. 390, War Dept., dated July 22, 1865

Edward Carlson

1st Lt., R.Q.M.

San Francisco

Sept. 25, 1865

Sept. 25, 1865

Discharged at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of regiment

Thomas H. Craig

Sergt.-Major

San Francisco

Dec. 2, 1864

Dec. 3, 1864

Transf’d from Sergt. Co. B, Mar. 1, 1865; disch’d at Ft. Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of Regt.

Thomas Day

Q.M. Sergt.

San Francisco

April 7, 1865

April 7, 1865

Second enlistment; promoted f’m private Co. C; disch. at Ft. Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of Regt.

John A. McIntyre

Com’y Sergt.

San Pablo, Cal.

Dec. 7, 1864

Dec. 7, 1864

Transferred from Sergt. Co. D May 1, 1865; disch’d at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of Regt.

John M. Seidle

Hos. Steward

San Francisco

Jan. 21, 1865

Jan. 21, 1865

Transferred from Sergt. Co. C. Sept. 1, 1865; disch’d at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of Regt.

George Wilkinson

Hos. Steward

San Francisco

Mar. 16, 1865

Mar. 16, 1865

Appointed from private Co. D, April 22, 1865; reduced to the ranks and assigned to Co. K, May 25, 1865.

Joseph Seibert

Principal Musician.

Marysville, Cal.

Dec. 11, 1864

Dec. 19, 1864

Transferred from Co. G, Sept. 1, 1865; discharged at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of  Regt.

John B. Chambers

Prinipal Musician.

San Francisco

Dec. 21, 1864

Dec. 21, 1864

Transferred from Sergt. Co. D, Sept. 1, 1865; disch’d at Fort Point, S.F., Oct. 24, 1865, by muster out of Regt.

 

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