California Civil War Rosters
Fourth Regiment of Infantry
Officers
“Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 To 1867.” 1890., pp 599-601
Transcribed by Kathy Sedler, May 2004.
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Name |
Rank |
Place of Enrollment |
Date of Enlistment |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
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Henry M. Judah |
Colonel |
|
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Resigned Nov. 9, 1861 |
|
Ferris Forman |
Colonel |
|
Nov. 9, 1861 |
Nov. 9, 1861 |
Resigned Aug. 20, 1863 |
|
James F. Curtis |
Colonel |
Drum Bar’cks, |
May 11, 1864 |
May 20, 1864 |
Promoted from Lieut.-Col.; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
Harvey Lee |
Lieut.-Col. |
|
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Resigned May 31, 1863 |
|
James F. Curtis |
Lieut.-Col. |
|
June 22, 1863 |
June 25, 1863 |
Promoted |
|
Edgar W. Hillyer |
Lieut.-Col. |
|
May 23, 1865 |
May 23, 1865 |
Promoted from Capt. Co. E; mustered out at |
|
Henry Hancock |
Major |
|
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Mustered out at Drum Barracks, |
|
Henry M. Benson |
Major |
|
May 22, 1865 |
May 22, 1865 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
Stephen F. Elliott |
Surgeon |
|
Sept. 9, 1861 |
Sept. 9, 1861 |
Resigned Mar. 11, 1862. |
|
Simeon S. Todd |
Surgeon |
|
Mar. 12, 1862 |
April 10, 1862 |
Promoted from Asst. Surgeon 2d Inf., Cal. Vol.; mustered
out at Drum Barracks, |
|
Vincent Gelcich |
Surgeon |
Drum Bar’cks, |
May 2, 1865 |
May 2, 1865 |
Discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
E.A. Tompkins |
Asst. Surgeon |
|
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Resigned Sept. 15, 1863. |
|
Robert Parker |
Asst. Surgeon |
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Feb. 26, 1863 |
Feb. 26, 1863 |
Dismissed the service Oct. 30, 1863. |
|
David B. Hoffman |
Asst. Surgeon |
|
Dec. 12, 1863 |
Feb. 12, 1864 |
Discharged at |
|
Abram Sharples |
Asst. Surgeon |
--------- |
Mar. 7, 1865 |
Mar. 7, 1865 |
Mustered out at |
|
William Forey |
1st Lt., Adjt. |
|
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Sept. 6, 1861 |
Mustered out at Drum Barracks, |
|
|
1st Lt., Adjt. |
Drum Bar’cks, |
Oct. 18, 1864 |
Oct. 18, 1864 |
Transferred from 1st Lieut. Co. C; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
David J. Williamson |
1st Lt., Q.M. |
|
Sept. 16, 1861 |
Sept. 16, 1861 |
Resigned June 10, 1865, to accept commission as Captain and Asst. Q.M., U.S.V. |
|
Matthew Sherman |
1st Lt., Q.M. |
|
June 9, 1865 |
June 9, 1865 |
Former service, see Capt. Co. F; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
William B. Swan |
Sergt.-Major |
|
Sept. 22, 1861 |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Promoted from private Co. B; mustered out at Drum B’ks, |
|
John Kenny |
Sergt.-Major |
|
Mar. 31, 1864 |
April 15, 1864 |
Promoted from Sergeant Co. B; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
Frederick J. Frank |
Q.M. Sergt. |
|
Sept. 13, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Promoted from private |
|
John G. Blake |
Q.M. Sergt. |
|
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Promoted from private |
|
John M. Ormsbee |
Q.M. Sergt. |
Drum Bar’cks, |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; promoted from private Co. B; disch’d at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of Regt. |
|
Edward Carlson |
Com’y Sergt. |
|
Sept. 19, 1861 |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Promoted from Sergeant Co. C; discharged at |
|
James Fitzpatrick |
Com’y Sergt. |
|
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Oct. 5, 1861 |
Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. C, July 19, 1862, at |
|
Harry S. Allen |
Com’y Sergt. |
Drum Bar’cks, |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Aug. 20, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; transferred from Co. B; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
Oscar F. Warren |
Hos. Steward |
Drum Bar’cks, |
Oct. 24, 1864 |
Oct. 24, 1864 |
Vet. Vol.; promoted from Co. E; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
Martin Hauck |
Leader of Band |
|
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Discharged at Drum Barracks, |
|
Robert B. Stanley |
Principal Musician |
|
Sept. 13, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Promoted from private |
|
Carlos V. Wilmott |
Principal Musician |
|
Nov. 13, 1862 |
Dec. 20, 1863 |
Appointed from private Co. C; mustered out at |
|
George Ruland |
Principal Musician |
|
Jan. 5, 1863 |
Dec. 20, 1863 |
Promoted from private Co. C; discharged at Presidio, S.F., Nov. 30, 1865, by muster out of regiment. |
|
Richard R. Anderson |
Prin. Musician |
|
Feb. 11, 1863 |
Feb. 20, 1864 |
Reduced to Bugler and assigned to Co. H, Oct. 21, 1865. |
|
Theodore Eisfeldt |
1st Class Musician |
|
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
Sylvester Corson |
1st Class Musician |
|
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
John F. Lynch |
1st Class Musician |
|
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Oct. 20, 1861 |
Dishonorably discharged per Dept. of Pacific, G.O. No. 31, July 19, 1862. |
|
John Zeh |
2d Class Musician |
|
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Discharged at |
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Frederick Tatsmier |
2d Class Musician |
|
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Discharged at |
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Ferdinand Kerker |
2d Class Musician |
|
Sept. 26, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
David Gang |
2d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
James S. Montgomery |
3d Class Musician |
|
Sept. 20, 1861 |
Oct. 9, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. F, May 2, 1862; transferred back Sept. 30, 1862, by muster out of band. |
|
James Wood |
3d Class Mus’n |
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Oct. 3, 1861 |
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Deserted at |
|
John R. Ross |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Discharged at |
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William Kemp |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Oct. 3, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
Austin A. Wood |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. G; assigned to duty with his company, Sept. 30, 1862, by muster out of band. |
|
Thomas C. Stephens |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 8, 1861 |
Oct. 26, 1861 |
Transferred from private Co. G; transferred back Sept. 30, 1862, by muster out of band. |
|
Frederick D. Fisch |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 19, 1861 |
Oct. 19, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
Peter Johansen |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Oct. 21, 1861 |
Discharged at |
|
Thomas F. King |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 28, 1861 |
Oct. 28, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. G; transferred back Sept. 30, 1862, by muster out of band. |
|
John G. Smith |
3d Class Musician |
|
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Oct. 30, 1861 |
Transferred from |
|
Michael M. Monks |
3d Class Musician |
|
Nov. 3, 1861 |
Nov. 3, 1861 |
Transferred from Musician Co. K; transferred back Sept. 30, 1862, by muster out of band. |
|
Oliver Lower |
3d Class Musician |
|
Jan. 6, 1862 |
Jan. 6, 1862 |
Transferred from private Co. K; transferred back Sept. 30, 1862, by muster out of band. |