11 HISTORY OF THE SEVENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT O.V.V.I.
| Wilson E. Conner James Crawford William G. White Gabriel H. Holland James P. Curtis William Douglass David Douglass Andrew M. Law Samuel M. Linn Robert McFarland James Patton Aaron W. Robinson John W. Sarbaugh William R. Maseler John A. Wilson Frank Lerdman Howard S. Abbott James H. Mahaffey Robert W. Mahaffey Joseph Porter John J. Sines Henry W. Wagstaff David Wilson John W. Goshen John R. Edgar John B. Ross |
discharged " mustered out, time expired mustered out, time expired and prisoner discharged " " " transferred to Invalid Corps discharged " " " " " " " " " " " " " " promoted to Second Lieutenant promoted to First Lieutenant |
January 5th, 1864, the regiment accepted the offer of the Government, which was four hundred dollars bounty to each man, and re-enlisted for three years more, and became thereafter a veteran organization.
The following are the names of the men who re-enlisted as veterans, together with their rank in the veteran organization:
| Isaiah Moore John B. Barnett John L. Matchett William S. Speer James B. Wilson Milton Turner Richard M. J. Shriver Robert R. Crawford George F. Smith Robert A. Cockins Hiram Moorehead Winfield S. Ayers John H. Boyd Charles M. Corbin Eli B. Cramblet Samuel Dickerson James Douglass David W. Forsythe John Fulton John N. Leadman Frank Munson James H. Patton George H. Richardson George C. Smith Thomas R. Thompson |
First Sergeant Second Sergeant Third Sergeant - wounded in battle Fourth " " " Fifth " " " First Corporal - arm amputated from wounds Second Corporal Third Corporal Fourth Corporal Fifth Corporal - wounded in battle teamster in Pioneer Corps, Third Div. Private " - wounded in battle " " " - wounded in battle " " " " " " " " " |
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