Potrait Gallery
Ballou, Erastus G., enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, 1SGT, Co. I, 2nd VVI, pr SGT-MAJ 10/14/61, comn 1LT, 6/27/62 (6/27/62), pr CPT, 8/4/62 (8/16/62), pr MAJ 6/6/65 (6/17/65), brevet MAJ, 8/1/64, for gallantry in the Wilderness, and subsequent engagements; wdd, Maryes Heights, 5/3/63, wdd, Funkstown, 7/10/63, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/56, m/o 7/15/65 as CPT, Co. K
Billings, Stephen Jr., enl 5/20/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. H, 2nd VVI, reen 12/21/63, m/o 7/15/65
Bingham, Leroy Monroe, enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. H, 2nd VVI, pr CPL, wdd, 5/3/63, m/o 6/29/64 (more offsite)
Bixby, Orville, comn 2LT, Co. E, 2nd VVI, 5/21/61 (5/21/61), pr 1LT, 1/11/62 (1/11/62), pr CPT, 8/4/62 (8/16/62), kia, Wilderness, 5/5/64
Brush, Edwin Ruthven, drafted - enl 7/17/63, m/i 7/17/63, PVT, Co. H, 2nd VVI, comn Asst. Surgeon, 10/15/63 (10/27/63), m/o 7/15/65 (pension: Asst. Surgeon, 1st VT INF, not listed in RR)
Cady, William H., comn 2LT, Co. A, 2nd VVI, 5/16/61 (5/16/61), pr 1LT, 1/22/62 (1/22/62), pr CPT, 5/21/62 (5/21/62), wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, m/o 6/29/64
Chase, Bingham K., enl 5/15/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. H, 2nd VVI, m/o 6/29/64
Drury, Eben N., enl 5/15/61, m/i 6/20/61, SGT, Co. K, 2nd VVI, pr 1SGT, comn 1LT, 8/9/62 (8/16/62), wdd, Funkstown, 7/10/63, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, m/o 6/29/64
Fifield, Edson H., enl 5/8/61, m/i 6/20/61, CPL, Co. B, 2nd VVI, pr SGT 3/7/62, pr Quartermaster Sergeant, 4/26/62, reen 1/30/64, comn 1LT, 6/20/64 (7/11/64), m/o 7/15/65
Hight, Bradbury Wallace, enl 5/20/61, m/i 6/20/61, CPL, Co. K, 2nd VVI, pr SGT-MAJ, 2/22/62, comn 2LT, Co. C, 3/17/63 (4/16/63), m/o 6/29/64
Hulett, Lyman A., enl 8/26/62, m/i 9/15/62, Pvt, Co. A, 2nd VVI, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, tr to VRC 11/25/64, m/o 9/14/65
King, Lorentio H., enl 9/17/61, m/i 11/19/61, Quartermaster Sergeant, Co. C, 1st VVC, pr Regimental Commissary-Sergeant, 12/6/62, comn Regimental Commissary, 7/7/64 (8/10/64), d/dis 3/11/65
Leach, Albert G., enl 12/19/63, m/i 12/30/63, Pvt, Co. H, 2nd VVI, wdd, Cedar Creek, 10/19/64, dis/wds, 5/12/65
Leach, Chester K., comn 2LT, Co. H, 2nd VVI, 5/23/61 (5/23/61), pr 1LT, 9/14/61 (9/14/61), m/o 6/29/64 (more)
Martin, Francis S., substitute - enl 9/17/63, m/i 9/17/63, PVT, Co. F, 2nd VVI, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, wdd, Cedar Creek, 10/19/64, m/o 8/25/65
Noyes, William Wallace, substitute - enl 7/21/63, m/i 7/21/63, PVT, Co. F, 2nd VVI, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, m/o 10/21/65 (Medal of Honor!)
Phillips, Walter Arnold, comn 1LT, Co. F, 2nd VVI, 5/20/61 (5/20/61), dismissed the service 12/31/61 by sentence of GCM;
enl again 8/19/62, m/i 10/10/62, 1SGT, Co. H, 13th VVI, comn 2LT, 6/4/63 (6/12/63), m/o 7/21/63;
comn 2LT, 3rd VVLAB, 12/12/63 (1/13/64), pr 1LT, 1/2/64 (1/13/64), disch 2/13/65, SOWD (medical reasons) (more offsite)Prouty, Henry Harrison, enl 5/1/61, m/i 6/20/61, SGT, Co. C, 2nd VVI, pr SGT-MAJ, 4/14/63, comn 2LT, Co. H, 11/2/63 (11/11/63), pr 1LT, Co. H, 4/24/64 (5/5/64), pr CPT, Co. B, 12/24/64 (1/31/65), wdd, Salem Heights, 5/4/63, m/o 7/15/65
Rand, Kirk, enl 5/1/61, m/i 6/20/61, PVT, Co. C, 2nd VVI, pr CPL, SGT, 7/1/64, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, reen 1/30/64, wdd, 12/13/62, dis/wds, 10/28/65
Randall, Francis Voltaire, comn CPT, Co. F, 2nd VVI, 5/20/61 (5/20/61), resigned 9/9/62 to accept pr as COL, 13th VVI, 9/24/62 (10/4/62), m/o 7/21/63;
comn COL, 17th VVI, 2/10/64 (2/13/64), m/o 7/14/65 (more)Tilden, Eldon A., enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, SGT, Co. D, 2nd VVI, pr 1SGT, comn 2LT, 11/20/63 (11/24/63), m/o 6/29/64
Tracy, Amasa Sawyer, comn 1LT, Co. K, 2nd VVI, 5/28/61 (5/28/61), pr CPT, Co. H, 1/24/62 (1/24/62), pr MAJ, 4/2/64 (4/21/64), pr LTC, 6/17/64 (6/20/64), pr COL, 6/7/65 (6/17/65), wdd, Marye's Heights, 5/3/63, wdd, Cedar Creek, 10/19/64, m/o 7/15/65 as LTC; brevet COL to date from 4/2/65, for gallant and meritorious service in the assault before Petersburg (Medal of Honor!)
Ward, Rollin C., enl 5/17/61, m/i 6/20/61, SGT, Co. B, 2nd VVI, pr 1SGT, comn 1LT 10/1/62 (10/13/62), pr CPT, 12/20/62 (1/6/63), wdd, Spotsylvania, 5/12/64, resigned 9/14/64
Worcester, J. Almond Jr., enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, 1SGT, Co. F, 2nd VVI, comn 2LT, comn 8/4/62 (8/16/62), pr 1LT, 10/1/62 (10/13/62), wdd, Spotsylvania, 5/12/64, m/o 6/29/64
Legend: A.C. - Army Corps; AG - Adjutant General; AAG - Assistant Adjutant General; AAAG - Acting Assistant Adjutant General; AACS - Acting Assistant Commissary of Subsistence; AAQM - Acting Assistant Quartermaster; ACT - Acting; ADC - Aide-de-Camp; AIG - Assistant Inspector General; A&IG - Adjutant & Inspector General; AoP - Army of the Potomac; A.P.M. - Additional Paymaster; AQM - Assistant Quartermaster; Artfcr - Artificer; BGLR - Bugler; Bndmstr - Bandmaster; BGen - Brigadier General; Blksmth - Blacksmith; Bvt - brevet; enl - enlisted; CS - Commissary of Subsistence; com - commissioned; cred. - credited to; CS - Commissary of Subsistence; CSA - Confederate States Army; d/dis - died of disease; d/prison - died in prison*; d/svc - died in service (cause unknown); d/wds - died of wounds; dis/dsb - discharged for disability; dis/dischon - dishonorable discharge; DRMR - Drummer; dsrtd - deserted; ENG - Engineer (rank); ENGNRS - Engineers (unit); FFR - Fifer; GCM - general court martial; gsw - gunshot wound; Hosp. - Hospital; IG - Inspector General, kia - killed in action; MGen - Major General; m/i - mustered in; m/o - mustered out; Muscn - Musician; mwia - mortally wounded in action; n.d. - no date; nfr - no further record; P.M. - Paymaster; pow - taken prisoner; pr - promoted; prld - paroled; Rcrt - Recruit; red - reduced (demoted); resgd - resigned; RQM - Regimental Quartermaster; SOWD - Special Order, War Department; Stew. - Steward; tr to/from - transferred to/from; USA - US Army; USCA - US Colored Artillery; USCI - US Colored Infantry; USSS - US Sharpshooters; USV - US Volunteers; VVLB - Vermont Volunteer Light Battery; VHAC - Vermont Heavy Artillery Company; VRC - Veterans Reserve Corps; VVC - Vermont Volunteer Cavalry; VVI - Vermont Volunteer Infantry; Wgnr - Wagoner; wdd - wounded
* NOTE: d/prison includes those who died on parole as a result of imprisonmentSource of roster information: basic information on enlistments, promotions, casualties, etc. comes from the 1892 "Revised Roster of Vermont Volunteers," and additional information from a variety of sources, including cemetery, pension, census and other records as well as published biographies of individuals.