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Domestic News April 1, 1862

Daily State Sentinel

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

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Roster of officers for Indiana regiments from the 6th to the 60th, plus cavalry and artillery units, stationed in locations like Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Virginia, and Washington D.C., followed by U.S. Army pay scales for various ranks and departments.

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Officers of Indiana Regiments in the Field.

SIXTH REGIMENT-IN KENTUCKY.
Thos. T. Crittenden, Colonel.
Hiram Prather, Lieutenant Colonel.
Augustus H. Abbott, Major
John Earnshaw, Adjutant.
W. E. McCleilan, Regimental Quartermaster
Dr. Schissler, of Madison. Surgeon.
Samuel H. Charlton, Assistant Surgeon.
Captains--Philemon P. Baldwin. Samuel Russell.
Wm. Davis. Hagerman Tripp. John R. B.
Glasscock, James Moffett, George W. Brown,
Charles R. Vantrees, Augustus H. Abbett, Calvin Campbell.

SEVENTH REGIMENT-IN MARYLAND.
James Gavin, Colonel.
John F. Cheek, Lieut. Colonel.
Benjamin C. Shaw, Major.
John M. Blair. Adjutant.
Richard P. Johnson. Quartermaster
George W. New, Surgeon.
William Gillespie, Assistant Surgeon.
John Kiger, Chaplain.
Captains-Jessie Armstrong, Solomon Waterman,
Scott Miller, Merit C. Welsh, Ira G. Grover,
Samuel Lambertson. Wilson C. Lemert. Samuel
J. Banta, John H. Ferry, Will C. Banta.

EIGHTH REGIMENT-IN MISSOURI.
Wm. P. Benton. Colonel.
David Shunk. Lieutenant Colonel
Charles S. Parrish. Major
Charles O. Howard. Adjutant.
Nathan Branson, Quartermaster.
James Ford, Surgeon.
George W. Bruce. Assistant Surgeon
Captains--Frederick S. Wysong. Thomas J.
Brady. Joseph M. Thompson, Oliver H P. Carey,
Wm. R. Walls, Alexander J. Kenney, George
W. H Rilev. John R. Polk, Hiram T. Vanderventer, Frederick Tykle.

NINTH REGIMENT-IN MARYLAND.
Gideon C. Moody. Colonel.
Wm. H. Blake. Lieutenant Colonel
John B. Milroy, Major.
Thomas J. Patten. Adjutant.
James J. Drum, Quartermaster.
Mason G. Sherman, Surgeon.
John K. Blackstone, Assistant Surgeon
Safety Layton, Chaplain.
Captains -Thomas Madden, William Copp
Douglas G. Risley, Amasa Johnson, Leonidas A.
Cole, George H. Carter, Joshua Healey, Isaac
C. P. Suman, James Houghton, William P. Las-
selle.

TENTH REGIMENT-IN KENTUCKY.
Mahlon D. Manson, Colonel.
Wm. C. Kise. Lieutenant Colonel.
Abram O. Miller, Major.
Reuben C. Kise, Adjutant.
David N. Steel, Quartermaster.
Joseph S. Allen. Surgeon.
Conrad S. Perkins, Assistant Surgeon.
George T. Dougherty, Chaplain.
Captains-Samuel H. Shortle (discharged.)
John W. Perkins, Alexander-Hogeland, Marsh P.
Taylor. Joseph F. Taylor. (discharged.) Wm. P.
Carroll, James H. Vanarsdall, Abram O. Miller,
Benjamin M. Gregory, James H. Hamilton.

ELEVENTH REGIMENT-IN KENTUCKY
George F. McGinnis. Colonel.
Wm. J. H. Robinson, Lieutenant Colonel.
Isaac C. Elston, Major.
Daniel Macauley, Adjutant.
Joseph P. Pope, Quartermaster.
John C. Thompson, Surgeon.
Clay Brown, Assistant Surgeon.
Henry B. Hibben. Chaplain.
Captains-Nicholas R. Ruckle. Henry M. Carr,
Jabez Smith. Edward T. Wallace. Wm. W. Dar-
nell, David B. Culley. Jesse E. Hamill, Joseph H.
Livsey, George Butler.

TWELFTH REGIMENT-IN MARYLAND.
Wm. H. Link, Colonel.
George Humphrey. Lieutenant Colonel.
Henry Hubler. Major.
Oscar Hinkle, Adjutant.
Milton R. Dixson, Quartermaster.
Wm. H. Lomax, Surgeon.
Noble P. Howard. Assistant Surgeon.
Captains-Thomas G. Morrison, Thomas R.
Noel. James Bachman, Wm. O'Brien, Henry
Hubler, George Nelson, Arthur F. Reed, Thomas
Doan, Alexander Buchanan, Joseph F. Draper.

THIRTEENTH REGIMENT-IN MARYLAND.
Jeremiah C Sullivan, Colonel.
Robert H. Foster, Lieutenant Colonel.
Cyrus J. Dobbs. Major.
Charles H. Koss. Adjutant
Alois D. Gall. Surgeon: Wm. C. Foster. As-
sistant Surgeon.
Captains-Abner L. Newland. Clinton, Davis
Chauncey, Harrington, Sayles, Wilson, Johnson,
Kirkpatrick, Ben. H. Myers

FOURTEENTH REGIMENT-IN MARYLAND
Nathan Kimball, Colonel.
John R. Mahan. Lieutenant. Colonel.
William Harrow, Major
John J. P. Blinn. Adjutant.
Thomas C. Buntin, Quartermaster.
George W. Clippinger, Surgeon.
George W. MeCane. Assistant Surgeon.
Thomas E. Webb. Chaplain.
Captains-Wood. Lewis Brooks. Elijah H. C. Cavins. Na-
than Willard, Jonathan D. Hagan, John Coons,
John H. Martin. Philander R. Owen. James R.
Kelly.

FIFTEENTH REGIMENT-IN KENTUCKY.
George D. Wagner, Colonel.
Gustavus A. Wood, Lieut. Colonel.
Alexander Fowler, Major.
S. F. Fry. Quartermaster.
Captains-Samuel Burns, Comparet, Short,
Miller. Templeton, McCutcheon, Rice, Fowler,
Bennett.

SIXTEENTH REGIMENT-MARYLAND
Pleasant A. Hackleman--Colonel.
(No further returns at the Adjutant-General's
office.)

SEVENTEENTH REGIMENT-MARYLAND
Milo S. Hascall. Colonel.
John J. Wilder, Lieut. Colonel.
George W. Gorman, Major.
Edmund R. Kustetter, Adjutant.
Samuel E. Munford, Surgeon.
Captains-Wm. T. Jones, James Thompson,
Silas W. Boswell. George Cubberly, Ethan M.
Allen. George W. Stough, Henry Jordan, Jacob
G. Vail, Jacob R. Stewart, Silas F. Rigby.

EIGHTEENTH REGIMENT-MISSOURI.
Thomas Pattison. Colonel.
Henry D. Washburn. Lieut, Colonel
DeWitt C. Thomas. Major.
George S. Marshall, Adjutant
John H. Popp, Quartermaster.
Samuel W. Peck, Surgeon.
John W. Hitchcock. Assistant Surgeon.
George W. Ames. Chaplain.
Captains-Jonathan H. Williams, William
Stanley Charles. John W. Jones. Jesse L. Hol-
man, Samuel W. Short. Peter C. Woods, Samuel
Dopalson. John C. Jenks. James R. Bryant,
Rinaldo R. Ruter.

NINETEENTH REGIMENT-WASHINGTON. P. C
Solomon Meredith, Colonel.
Robert A. Cameron. Lieutenant Colonel
Alois A. Rockwood, Major.
John P. Wood, Adjutant.
James S. Drum, Quartermaster.
Calvin J. Wood. Surgeon.
Captains-Samuel J. Williams. Valentine Ja-
cobs. Robert W. Hamilton. William W. Dudley
John B. Clark, John M. Lindley. Richard M.
Kelly. Luther B. Wilson, John H. Johnson,
Isaac M. May.

TWENTIETH REGIMENT-IN VIRGINIA.
William H. Brown. Colonel.
Ben. H. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel
John Vanvalkenbaugh, Major.
Israel N. Stites, Adjutant.
Isaac W. Hart, Quartermaster.
Orpheus Evarts. Surgeon.
Henry C. Grover. Assistant Surgeon.
William C. Porter, Chaplain.
Captains-Wm. B. Revburn, John Wheeler
William Babbington, George F. Desk, James H
Shannon, John Kistler, Wm. C. P. Taylor, Geo.
W. Meikle. James W. Lytle, Alfred Reed.

TWENTY-FIRST REGIMENT-MARYLAND.
James W. McMillen, Colonel.
John A. Keith. Lieutenant Colonel
Benjamin T. Hays, Major.
Matthew A. Latham, Adjutant.
Wm. S. Hinkle. Quartermaster.
Ezra Read, Surgeon.
John B. Davis, Assistant Surgeon.
Nelson L. Brakeman, Chaplain.
Captains-Richard Campbell, Jacob Hess,
Elihu E. Rose. James Gunsley. Wm. M. Skel-
ton, James H. Gavitt. Francis W. Noblet, Wm.
Ray, John F. Campbell, Edward McLaughlin.

TWENTY-SECOND REGIMENT-MISSOURI
Jeff. C. Davis. Colonel.
John A. Hendricks, Lieutenant Colonel.
, Major.
Charles L. Holstein, Adjutant.
Emory Bradley. Quartermaster.
Benjamin J. Newland, Surgeon.
Jos. A. Stilwell, Assistant Surgeon.
Captains-William H. Taggart, Michael Good.
ing. Thomas H. B. Tanner, Elijah A. Stepleton,
Josiah Wilson, Thomas Shea, Richard H. Litton
Squire Isham Keith, Isaac N. Haymaker, Daniel
Lunderman.

TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT-KENTUCKY
Wm. Sanderson. Colonel.
DeWitt C. Anthony. Lieut. Colonel.
William P. Davis. Major.
Eugene Commandeur, Adjutant.
J. T. Smith Quartermaster.
Thomas C. Austin, Surgeon.
Robert Kay, Assistant Surgeon.
John D. Rogers, Chaplain.
Captains-George S. Babbitt, Alonzo Tubbs.
W. W. Caldwell, Henry C. Furguson, Thomas
Clark. David t. Hay. Thomas P. Moore. Fred.
erick Fistorius, Wm. P. Davis. Vincent Kirk.

TWENTY-FOURTH REGIMENT-MISSOURI
Alvin P. Hovey. Colonel.
John Gerber. Lieutenant Colonel.
Cyrus C. Hines. Major.
Richard F. Barton, Adjutant.
Peter Schmuck, Quartermaster.
Robert B. Jessup, Surgeon.
John W. Davis. Assistant Surgeon.
Charles Fitch, Chaplain.
Captains-A H. Erwin, Thos. Johnson, Sam'
F. McGuffin, Wm. L. Merrick, Samuel R. Mor-
gan, Wm. T. Spickley. John F. Grill, A. McCon.
nett, Nelson F. Bolton.

TWENTY-FIFTH REGIMENT-MISSOURI
James C. Veatch, Colonel.
Wm. W. Morgan, Lieut. Colonel.
John W. Foster, Major.
Wm. H. Walker. Jr.. Adjutant.
Alex H. Foster. Quartermaster.
John T. Walker, Surgeon.
Arthur White, Assistant Surgeon.
Frederick A. Herring. Chaplain.
Captains-James C. Hastings. George W.
Saitzman, John H. Deby. John Klinlander
Wm F. Wood. Charles S. Finch. Charles Jones
Thomas J. Bethell, Victor C. Larkin, John W.
Poole.

TWENTY-SIXTH REGIMENT-MISSOURI
W. M. Whealy. Colonel.
Richard O'Neal, Lieutenant Colonel
John G. Clark, Major.
Henry Schrader. Adjutant.
John P. Routh, Quartermaster.
Robert N. Todd, Surgeon.
George A. Torbett, Assistant Surgeon.
Chaplain.
Captains-Alden H. Jumper, Courtland E
Whitset, Mortimer C. Holman, Augustine D
Rose, Lewis Manker, Miller L. Miner, Harvey
Johnson, Benjamin Hargis, Newton A. Logan
Nathaniel J. Beachly.

TWENTY-SEVENTH--MARYLAND.
Silas Colgrove, Colonel.
Archibald J Harrison, Lieutenant Colonel.
. Major.
Robert G. Gilmore, Adjutant
James M. Jameson, Quartermaster.
James J. Johnson, Surgeon.
Green V. Woollen, Assistant Surgeon.
Captains-Peter Kopp, John W. Wilcoxen
William S. Johnson. Joel W. McGrew, Geo. W
Burge, Jackson P. Moore, John R. Fisler, Richard
W. Welman, Allen Hill, Theodore E. Buehler.

TWENTY-EIGHTH (CAVALRY) MISSOURI.
Conrad Baker, Colonel.
Scott Carter, Lieut. Colonel
John S. Gavitt, Major.
James Neel, Adjutant.
William B. Barker, Quartermaster
Isaac Casselberry, Surgeon.
Charles Brackett, Assistant Surgeon.
Captains-John R. Highman. Samuel J. La
mar. Joel F. Sherwood, Will H. Walker. Thomas
as N. Pace, Lyman W. Brown, James M. Barter
Robert M. Clendenier.

TWENTY-NINTH REGIMENT-KENTUCKY.
John F. Miller, Colonel.
David M. Dunn, Lieutenant Colonel.
Henry J. Blowney, Major.
James L. Angell, Adjutant.
Asa H. Mathews, Quartermaster.
Louis Humphreys, Surgeon.
Lorenzo S Rein, Assistant Surgeon.
Joseph C. Reed, Chaplain
Captains-Horatio G
Allen, Joseph P. Collins, Frank A. Hardman,
John S. Fosdick, Wm. W. Shuler, Daniel Carey,
James M. Confer. Millon M. Boggs, James H.
M. Jenkins.

THIRTIETH REGIMENT-KENTUCKY,
Sion S. Bass. Colonel.
Joseph B. Dodge. Lieut. Colonel.
Orrin B. Hurd, Major.
Edward P. Edsall, Adjutant.
Peter P. Bailey. Quartermaster.
Reuben F. Delois, Chaplain.
William H. Myers, Surgeon.
Delos W. Rupert, Assistant Surgeon.
Captains-Cyrus Hawley, Martin S. Stewart.
James B. White, Joseph W. Whitaker. G. W
Fitzsimmons, Myron A. Hawks. Wm. N. Voris,
Wm. Dawson, Joseph M. Silver, Joseph E.
Brallen.

Thirty-first Regiment-Charles Cruft, Colonel,
South Carrollton, Ky.
Thirty-second Regiment-First German Regi-
ment-Augustus Willich, Colonel, Green River.
Kentucky.
Thirty-third Regiment-John Coburn, Colonel,
Lexington, Kentucky.
Thirty-fourth Regiment-Colonel Ryan, New
Haven, Ky.
Thirty-fifth Regiment-Irish-John C. Walker,
Colonel, Bardstown, Ky.
Thirty-sixth Regiment-William Grose, Col-
onel, New Haven, Kentucky.
Thirty-seventh Regiment-George W. Hazard,
Colonel. Bacon Creek. Ky.
Thirty-eighth Regiment-Benj. F. Scribner,
Colonel, Munfordsville, Ky.
Thirty-ninth Regiment-Thomas J. Harrison,
Colonel, Munfordsville, Ky.
Fortieth Regiment-Wm. C. Wilson, Colonel,
Lebanon, Ky.
Forty-second Regiment--James G. Jones, Col-
onel, South Carrollton, Ky.
Forty-third Regiment-George K. Steele. Col.
onel, South Carrollton, Ky.
Forty-fourth Regiment-Hugh B. Reed, Col-
onel, South Carrollton, Ky
Forty-sixth Regiment-Graham N. Fitch, Col
onel, New Haven, Ky.
Forty-seventh Regiment-Jas. R. Slack, Col
onel, New Haven, Ky.
Forty-eighth Regiment--Col. Eddy, Louisville.
Ky.
Forty-ninth Regiment-Colonel Ray, Bards
town, Ky.
Fiftieth Regiment-Cyrus L. Dunham, Col.
Opel. New Haven, Ky
Fifty-first Regiment-Mechanics-A. D.
Streight, Colonel, Somerset, Ky.
Fifty-second Regiment-J. M. Smith, Colo-
nel, Ky.
Fifty-seventh Regiment-Colonel McMullen
Somerset, Ky.
Fifty-eighth
Regiment-Princeton, Colonel
Carr.
Fifty-ninth Regiment-Jesse J. Alexander, Colo-
nel.
Sixtieth Regiment-Dr. Richard Owen. Col
onel, Evansville.
Sixty-first Regiment-2nd Irish-Colonel
Mullen, Madison.
Sixty-second Regiment-Rockport-Colonel
not yet appointed.

CAVALRY.
Captain Bracken's Company-Western Vir-
ginia-Postoffice address, Parkersburgh.
Captain Stewart's Company-Western
Vir
ginia-Postoffice address. Weston.
Captain Graham's Company-Kentucky.
Captain Moreau's Company-New Haven Ky.
28th Regiment-Col. Baker-1st cavalry-
Ironton, Missouri.
Forty-first Regiment (2d cavalry)-John A.
Bridgland, Colonel, New Haven, Ky.
Forty-fifth Regiment-Colonel
Carter-3d
cavalry-Maryland.
Ira Harris's four companies of Indiana cavalry
are at Munson's Hill, Virginia-Postoffice ad-
dress, Washington City.

ARTILLERY.
Captain Rabb's Battery, Kansas.
Captain Frybarger's Battery, Missouri.
Captain Klaus's Battery, Missouri.
Captain Bush's Battery-Munfordsville, Ky.
Captain Simonson’s Battery, Munfordsville,
Ky.
Captain Behr's Battery, Calhoun, Ky.
Captain Harris's Battery, Munfordsville, Ky.

Army Pay Roll.
The following statement, taken from official
sources, will show the army pay roll. In the first
column will be found the nett salary per month
and in the second the total salary per month,
which includes rations, servant hire, forage, &c.

GENERAL OFFICERS.
Per month. Total
Lieutenant General..
..$270 $778 00
Aids-de-Camp and Military Secreta-
ry to Lieutenant General. each
80
198 00
Major General.
220
477 00
Senior Aid-de-Camp to General-in
Chief.
80
189 00
Aid-de-Camp, in addition to pay,
etc., of Lieutenant..
24
32 00
Brigadier General.
124
329 50
Aid-de-Camp, in addition to pay,
etc., of Lieutenant.
20
19 00

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Adjutant General-Colonel.......
110
237 00
Assistant Adjutant General-Lieut.
Colonel
95
213 00
Assistant Adjutant General-Major
80
189 00
-Capt'n
70
138 50
Judge Advocate-Major..
80
189 00

INSPECTOR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Inspector General-Colonel..
110
237 00

SIGNAL DEPARTMENT.
Signal officer-Major..
80
189 00

QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Quartermaster General-Brigadier
General.
124
329 50
Assistant Quartermaster General
Colonel
110
237 00
Deputy Quartermaster General--
Lieutenant Colonel..
95
213 00
Quartermaster--Major..
80
189 00
Assistant Quartermaster-Captain
70
138 50

SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT.
Commissary General of Subsistence
-Colonel..
110
237 00
Assistant Commissary General of
Subsistence--Lieutenant Colonel
95
213
00
Commissary of Subsistence-Major
80
169
00
Assistant Commissary of Subsistence-Captain. ...............
70
138 50
Assistant Commissary of Subsistence, in addition to pay, etc., of
Lieutenant.
20
11 00

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Surgeon
General $2,740
Det an:
pym
22
33
00
Surgeons of ten years' service...
80
25
00
Surgeons of less than ten years
service.
70
174 50
Assistant Surgeons of ten years' service.
70
174 50
Assistant Surgeons of five years'
service.
70
138 50
Assistant Surgeons of less than five
years' service. ........ ....... .5333
121 83

PAY DEPARTMENT:
Paymaster General $2,740 per an-
hum
228 83
Deputy Paymaster General.,
95
213 00
Paymaster.......
80
160
00

OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS AND ORDNANCE.
Colonel
110
237 00
Lieutenant Colonel.
95
213 00
Major...
80
189 00
Captain
70 138 50
First Lieutenant...
53 33 121 83
Second Lieutenant..
.5333 121 83
Brevet Second Lieutenant.
.5333
121 83

OFFICERS OF MOUNTED DRAGOONS, CAVALRY, RIFLE
MEN AND LIGHT ARTILLERY.
Colonel
110
237 00
Lieutenant Colonel.
95
213 00
Major..
80
189 00
Captain
70
146 50
First Lieutenant..
53 33
129 83
Second Lieutenant.....
53 33
129 83
Brevet Second Lieutenant.
53 33
129 83
Adjutant, and Regimental Quartermaster
in addition to pay, etc., of Lieutenant 10 26 00
In the above we have not inserted the frac-
tional parts of dollars, for convenience sake, in
this matter of but little importance.

BELOW THE GRADE OF LIEUTENANT.
The first column denotes the pay per month
of artillery and infantry, and of dragoons and
riflemen when serving on foot. The second col-
umn denotes the pay per month of light artillery
and of dragoons and riflemen when mounted:
Sergeant Major. Quartermaster
Sergeant, Principal Musician.
Lieutenant.
10
10 50
Regimental Quartermaster, in ad-
dition to pay, etc.. of Lieutenant 10 26 00
Females nurses 40 cents per day and one ra-
tion.
Paymaster's Clerks $700 per annum, and 75
cents per day when actually on duty.
Chaplain in volunteers $146 50.
In addition to the pay as above stated, one ra-
tion per day and an abundant supply of good
clothing is allowed to every soldier. Quarters.
fuel and medical attendance are always provided
by the Government without deduction from the
soldier's pay. If a soldier should become disabled
in the line of his duties, the law provides for him
a pension, or he may, if he prefer it, obtain ad-
mission into the Military Asylum. which will
afford him a comfortable home so long as he may
wish to receive its benefits
To the above pay for private soldiers must be
added the additional $2 per month to be paid du-
ring service, the $100 bounty at the end of the
war, which has already been provided for, and
the quarter section of land that Congress will
provide for at its coming session. The bounty
and land apply to officers and privates alike.
Colonel9522200
Lieutenant Colonel8019800
Major7017900
Captain6012050
First Lieutenant5011050
Second Lieutenant4510550
Brevet Second Lieutenant4510550
Adiant in addition to pay, etc. of

and Chief Bugler, each212100
First Sergeant of a Company202000
Ordnance Sergeants2200
Hospital Stewards2200
All other Sergeants, each171700
Corporals131400
Buglers121300
Musicians1230
Farriers and Blacksmiths151500
Artificers151700
Privates1300
Matron600

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Detailed roster of colonels, lieutenant colonels, majors, adjutants, quartermasters, surgeons, assistant surgeons, chaplains, and captains for Indiana regiments 6 through 30, with briefer listings for 31 through 62, plus cavalry and artillery units in various locations; followed by U.S. Army pay scales for officers and enlisted personnel.

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