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108th Regt Officers

Transcribed by Betty Mirovich

SOLDIER RANK MUSTER IN TERM
YEARS
REMARKS
HARLAN, Josiah Col 5 Oct 1861 3 Discharged by special order, 20 Aug 1862.
SPEAR, Samuel P. Col 25 Sep 1861 3 Pro. fr. Lt. Col, 25 Aug 1862 - Bv. Brig Gen. 13 Mar 1865 - wounded at Five Forks, Va., 1 Apr 1865- resigned 9 May 1865
STRATTON, Frank. A. Col 30 Sep 1861 3 Pr. fr. Capt. Co. A, to Major, 1 Sept 1862 - to Lt. Col. 1 Oct 1864 - to Col., 25 May 1865 - brevet Brig. Gen., 13 Mar 1865 - wd 17 Mar 1863 and 7 Oct 1864 - mus. out with reg., 13 Aug 1865
STETZEL, George Lt. Col. 19 Aug 1861 3 Pr. fr. Maj., 20 Aug 1862 - resigned 18 Sept 1864
SKELLY, James A. Lt. Col. 6 Sep 1861 3 Promoted from Captain company G, to Major 1 Oct 1864-to Lt. Col., 25 May 1865 - mustered out with regiment 13 Aug 1865
WETHERILL, Samuel Maj 25 Sep 1861 3 Pr. from Capt. Co. H, 10 Oct 1861- brevet Lieut. Colonel, 13 Mar 1865 - discharged 1 Oct 1864 - expiration of term.
RUNYAN, Noah M. Maj 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Captain company M, 5 Oct 1861 -resigned 15 Sep 1862.
CORNOG, George T. Maj 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Captain company B, 7 Oct 1862 - discharged on Surgeon's certificate, 8 Apr 1864.
ACKERLY, Albert J. Maj 31 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Capt. Co. K, 4 May 1864 - disch. 25 Sep, for wds. received at Staunton River Bridge, Va. 25 Jun 1864
CASSELS, John Maj 8 Nov 1861 3 Promoted from Captain Co. C, 28 Oct 1864 - Bv. Lt. Col., 13 Mar 1865 - res. 1 Apr 1865
McFARLAN, James E Maj 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Captain company B, to Major, 1 Apr 1865 - brevet Lieut. Col., 4 Apr 1865 - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865
NIMMON, John S. Maj 31 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Capt. company D, 25 May 1865 - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865
ROBBINS, Nathan H. Adj 5 Oct 1861 3 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant company H, 27 Dec 1861 resigned 26 Oct 1862
MENZIES, Arch. A. Adj 28 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Corporal company H, to Sergt. Major, 1 May 1862 - to Adjutant, 26 Oct 1862 - Captain company G 6 Nov 1864.
SAMPLE, John C. Adj 21 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant company D, 1 Dec 1864 - to Captain company L, 9 Feb 1865
STRATTON, Samuel R. Adj 1 Jan 1864 3 Promoted from Sergt. Co. L, to Sgt. Maj., 3 Feb 1865 - to Adj., 9 Feb 1865 - com. Captain co. A, 9 Jun 1865 - not mustered - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865
JACOBS, Samuel H. Q.M. 2 Nov 1861 3 Deserted 8 Oct 1862
SHERMAN, Chas. A. Q.M. 21 Sep 1861 3 Promoted from Sergt. Co. A, 4 Apr 1862 - Bv. Captain and Major, 13 Mar 1865 - discharged 3 Apr 1865 - expiration of term.
GULIC, Turman Q.M. 31 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from 1st Liet. company K. 3 Apr 1865 - mus. out with reg., 13 Aug 1865 - Vet
MINNICH, Edw'd A. C.S. 21 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Sgt. company D, 14 Mpv 1862 - to 2d Lieut. company I, 12 Jan 1863
ROPER, John T. C.S. 25 Sep 1861 3 Promoted from 2d Lt. company I, 20 Jan 1863 - to Capt. and Com. Sub. U.S. Vols. 29 Apr 1864 - brevet Major - resigned 5 Feb 1865
WILSON, Thomas C. C.S. 25 Sep 1861 3 Pr. fr. Cor. Co. M. to Com. Sgt., 25 Sep 1863 - to Com. Sub., 1 Jun 1864 - disch. 3 Feb 1865 Vet.
CLOVER, James H. C.S. 27 Aug 1862 3 Promoted from priv. company I, to Com. Sgt., 1 May 1864 - Com. Sub. 9 Feb 1865 - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865.
HARLAN, George C. Surg. 14 Sep 1861 3 Captured at Ream's Station, Va., 29 Jun 1864 - discharged 26 Sep 1864 - expiration of term.
NAGLE, Heister M. Surg 6 Aug 1862 3 Promoted from Asst. Surg., 17 Dec 1864 - mustered out with regiment 13 Aug 1865.
WEIDMAN, William M. As.Sur 14 Sep 1861 3 Discharged by special order, 18 Jan 1862
APPLEGATE, Jas. W. As.Sur 3 May 1862 3 Resigned 14 Aug 1862
DONOR, William J. As.Sur 22 Mar 1863 3 Resigned 17 Feb 1864
NEBINGER, Augu's R. As.Sur 8 Jul 1864 3 Mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865
STEWART, Wm. H. N. Chap. 5 Oct 1861 3 Resigned 15 Jan 1862
WHITAKER, J. Add'n Chap. 29 Mar 1862 3 Resigned 9 Apr 1862
FLATTERY, Joseph F. Sgt.Maj 21 Jan 1864 3 Promoted from private Co. L, 13 Mar 1865 - mustered out with regiment 13 Aug 1865.
WELDY, Sylvester A. Sgt.Maj 21 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from private Co. D, 10 Jul 1864 - to 2d Lt. company D, 28 Nov 1864 - Vet
ELLIOTT, Thornton J. Sgt.Maj 26 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Sergeant Co., M, 17 Jul 1863 - tr. as 1st Sgt. to company M, 10 Jul 1864 - Vet.
MORRELL, Richard M. Sgt.Maj 5 Oct 1861 3 Transferred to company A, 21 Apr 1862
STONER, Michael H. Sgt.Maj 21 Aug 1861 3 promoted from Serg't Co. D, 24 Oct 1862 - transferred to company D, 16 Jul 1863
ROSS, Russell J. Q.M.Sr 26 Feb 1864 3 Pr. fr. Sgt. Co. F, 15 Oct 1864 - com. 2d Lt. Co. A, 1 Apr 1865 - not mustered - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865
DAVIDSON, Amintor Q.M.Sr 5 Oct 1861 3 Promoted from Q.M. Sergt. Co. E, 5 Oct 1861 to Captain company E, 18 Jan 1862
ASPINWALL, N. P. Q.M.Sr 27 Aug 1861 3 Pr. fr. Cor. co. F, 10 Jul 1862 - to Capt. and A.Q.M., U.S. Vols., 11 Mar 1863 - res. 28 Nov 1864
BALDWIN, James T. Q.M.Sr 21 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Cor. co. E, 13 Feb 1862 - transferred to company E, 25 Sep 1862
FARR, John B. Com.Sr 29 Feb 1864 3 Promoted from private company D. 23 Feb 1865 - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865.
RUNYAN, Alex. C. Com.Sr 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Sergeant co. M, 10 Dec 1861 - transferred to company M, 6 Jun 1862.
MEYERS, Francis Sad.Sgt 22 Sep 1861 3 Promoted from Saddler co. H, 29 Mar 1864- mustered out with reg. 13 Aug 1865 - Vet.
QUINN, George B. Sad.Sgt 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Saddler Co. B, 4 May 1863 - transferred to Vet. Reserve Corps, 28 Mar 1864.
THOMAS, George Vet.Sr 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Farrier Co. B 4 May 1863 - mustered out with regiment, 13 Aug 1865 - Vet.
HARNETT, James T. Hos.St 10 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from private Co M, 14 Sep 1862 - captured at Ream's Station, Va. 29 Jun 1864 - discharged by G.O., 21 Jun 1865 - Vet.
EMERY, Seth S. Hos.St 20 Sep 1861 3 Promoted from private Co. A, 6 Sep 1862 - discharged by G.O., 4 Aug 1865 - Vet
ARCHIBALD, Henry C. Hos.St 9 Oct 1861 3 Discharged by special order, 4 Aug 1862
VINCENT, Webb Hos.St 21 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from private Co. A, 10 Aug 1864 - discharged 20 Sep 1864 - expiration of term.
HAPPLE, Peter Ch.Bug 18 Nov 1863 3 Promoted from Bugler Co. M, 27 Mar 1864- mustered out with reg., 13 Aug 1865 - Vet.
BILLBROUGH, Henry Ch.Bug 20 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from bugler co. C, 1 Nov 1861 - transferred to company C, 5 Mar 1864.
BISHOP, George H. Ch.Bug 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from Bugler co. B, 1 Mar 1862 - tr. to company B, 16 Sep 1862.
JONES, John Ch.Bug 1 Sep 1862 3 Not accounted for.
WILCOX, Wm. R. Ch.Bug 19 Aug 1861 3 Promoted from private company M - transferred to company M, 3 Aug 1863.
YOUNG, Henry Ch.Bug 10 Sep 1861 3 Promoted from Bugler Co. I, 1 Feb 1862 - transferred to company I - date unknown.


Source: Bates, Samuel P., History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 (Harrisburg: B. Singerly, State Printer. 1871)

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