United States Army Register Of 1816--P. 1

Although this is the register for 1816, most all these men fought in the War of 1812. This list will be in two parts, this register only covers the officers. This register is to help you find your ancestors, many of these names will have some added information? If you see a name and would like to see if there is more information you can write to me at the following: dsegelquist1@cox.net



Note. This information come from The Library of Congress, Military Affairs, Vol. 1

General Staff.

Jacob Brown, major general, Jan. 24, 1814, Division of the north.

Andrew Jackson, major general, May 1., Division of the south.

Alexander Macomb, brigadier general, January 24, September 11, 1814, Maj. Gen by brevet, Detroit.

Edmund P. Gaines, brigadier general, March 9, August 15, 1814, Maj. Gen., by brevet, Augusta, Georgia.

Winfield Scott, brigadier general, March 9, July 25, 1814, Maj. Gen., by brevet.

Eleazer W. Ripley, brigadier general, April 15, July 25, 1814, Maj. Gen., by brevet.

Daniel Parker, adjutant and inspector general, November 22, Brig. Gen., by brevet.

Robert Butler, adjutant general, March 5, Colonel by brevet, Division of the south, Provis’ly retained.

Arthur P. Hayne, adjutant general, April 12, Colonel by brevet, Division of the north, Provis’ly retained.

Robert Swartout, quartermaster general, March 21, 1813, Brig. Gen: brevet.

S. Champlain, deputy quartermaster general, March 1, Major brevet, Division of the south, Provis’ly retained.

Samuel Brown, deputy quartermaster general, March 26, Major brevet, Division of the north, Provis’ly retained.

William Linnard, deputy quartermaster, April 12, Major brevet, Division of the north, Provis’ly retained.

Ordnance Department.

Decius Wardsworth, colonel, July 2, 1812, Colonel brevet.

George Bomford, lieutenant colonel, Feb. 9, 1815, Lieut. Col. Brevet, Dec. 22, 1814.

John Morton, Captain, Sept. 11, 1812, Captain by Brevet.

A. R. Woolley, Same, December 4., Same.

George Talcot, jun., Same, August 5, 1813, Same.

James Dalaby, Same, August 5, 1813, Same.

John H. Margart, Same, August 5, 1813, Same.

U. D. Richardson, Same, August 5, 1813, Same.

Thomas L. Campbell, Same, August 5, 1813, Same.

Edwin Tyler, Same, August 5, 1813, Same.

J. H. Rees, Same, Feb. 16, 1814, Same.

J. D. Hayden, Same, May 17, 1815, captain by Brevet March 13, 1813.

1st Lieutenant.

M. I. Magee, 1st lieutenant, August 14, 1812, Captain by Brevet March 17, 1814.

William Wade, Same, March 12, 1813, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

Rufus L. Baker, Same, March 12, 1813, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

William C. Lyman, Same, April 19, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

David T. Welsh, Same, April 30, Captain brevet.

James Baker, Same, August 6, Captain brevet June 20, 1814.

Neheni Baden, Same, August 6, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

Christopher Keiser, Same, August 6, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

Thomas L. Hawkins, Same, August 6, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

J. Livingston, Same March 5, 1814, 1st lieutenant by Brevet.

2d Lieutenant.

James Hall, 2d Lieutenant, May 1, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

Thos. T. Stephenson, same, July 21, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

J. C. de Hart, same, August 1, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

James Wilson, same, December 26, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

R. C. Pomeroy, same, December 26, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

Charles F. Morton, same, December 26, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

Eneas McKay, same, December 2, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

J. W. Phillips, same, December 2, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

O. O. Bangs, same, December 2, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

James Elsinore, same, December 2, 2d Lieutenant by brevet.

3d Lieutenant.

William F. Rigal, 3d Lieutenant, March 2, 3d Lieutenant by brevet.

James Simonson, same, March 2, same.

John Hills, same, March 2, same.

Simon Willard, same, March 2, 1815, same.

John Symington, same, March 2, 1815, same.

W. E. Williams, same, December 2, same.

W. B. Davidson, same, December 2, same.

WV. H. Sass, same, December 2, same.

James Howard, same, December 2, same.

Medical Department.

David C. Kerr, hospital surgeon, April 30, 1812.

Samuel Shaw, hospital surgeon, April 6, 1813.

Benjamin Waterhouse, hospital surgeon, June 29.

Tobias Watkins, hospital surgeon, March 20, 1814, Provisionally retained.

James C. Bronaugh, hospital surgeon, April 15.

Joseph Lovell, hospital surgeon, June 30.

James Stevenson, hospital surgeon’s mate, May 27, 1812.

William H. Buckner, hospital surgeon’s mate, July 6.

Edward Purcell, hospital surgeon’s mate, May 2, 1813.

William V. Hazard, hospital surgeon’s mate, May 14.

Joseph Wallace, hospital surgeon’s mate, July 15.

William Williams, hospital surgeon’s mate, August 1.

William Stewart, hospital surgeon’s mate, March 30, 1814.

William Marshall, hospital surgeon’s mate, March 30, 1814.

Joseph Eaton, hospital surgeon’s mate, April 15.

Robert Archer, hospital surgeon’s mate, May 13.

Hugh F. Rose, hospital surgeon’s mate, May 21.

James Trimble, hospital surgeon’s mate, July 17.

Thomas Russell, hospital surgeon’s mate, July 21.

Tobias P. Cambridge, hospital surgeon’s mate, September 12.

IsaacFoot, hospital surgeon’s mate, November 22.

Foster Swift, garrison surgeon, Feb. 18, Provisionally retained.

James H. M’Culloch, garrison surgeon, July 17, Provisionally retained.

John F. Heilman, garrison surgeon mate, June 2, 1802, Provisionally retained, Fort Muffin.

George W. Maupin, garrison surgeon mate, November 5, Provisionally retained, Norfolk.

Joseph Goodhue, garrison surgeon mate, Feb. 8, 1803, Provisionally retained, Portsmouth.

Abraham Stewart, garrison surgeon mate, March 6, 1806, Provisionally retained, St. Louis.

James H.Sargent, garrison surgeon mate, March 6, 1806, Provisionally retained, Boston.

Charles Slocum, garrison surgeon mate, March 25, 1807, Provisionally retained, Natchitoches.

Lemuel B. Clark, garrison surgeon mate, Jan. 4, 1808, Provisionally retained, Norfolk.

William T. Davidson, garrison surgeon mate, June 13, Provisionally retained, Fort Stoddert.

Cornelius Cunningham, garrison surgeon mate Oct. 15, 1810, Provisionally retained, New London.

Jonathan S. Cool, garrison surgeon mate Feb. 8, 1811, Provisionally retained, Fort Osage.

William Ballard, garrison surgeon mate, March 24, 1812, Provisionally retained, Castine.

Alexander Wolcott, garrison surgeon mate, March 25, Provisionally retained, New York.

William Turner, garrison surgeon mate, September 29, Provisionally retained, New London.

John H. Sackett, garrison surgeon mate, March 22, 1813, Provisionally retained, New York.

William M. Scott, garrison surgeon mate, April 8, 1814, Provisionally retained, Detroit.

John Trevett, garrison surgeon mate, April 8, 1814, Provisionally retained.

P. Macauley, garrison surgeon mate, April 8, 1814, Provisionally retained, Fort Washington.

Solomon Wolcott, garrison surgeon mate, April 8, 1814, Provisionally retained, Charleston.

Arnold Elzy, garrison surgeon mate, April 15, Provisionally retained, Washington.

W. C. Lane, garrison surgeon mate, September 15, Provisionally retained, Vincennes.

Apothecary’s department.

Francis Le Baron, apothecary general, June 11, 1813, Provisionally retained.
Christopher Radius, assistant apothecary, August 12, 1814, Southern division.
James Cutbush, assistant apothecary, August 12, 1814, Northern, division.

Judge Advocates.

James T. Dent, July 19, 1813, Southern division.
Henry Wheaton, August 6. Northern, division.

Chaplains.

Robert Elliott, May 20, 1813, Northern, division.
C. Tarrant, December 10, 1814, Southern division.

Pay department.

Robert Brent, paymaster of the army, July 1, 1808
Washington Lee, deputy paymaster general, April 13, 1813
Jonathan Bell, assistant deputy paymaster general, August 1, 1814,
Ambrose Whitlock, deputy- paymaster general, May 17, 1815,
Thomas Hempstead, assistant deputy paymaster general, June 15, 1814,

Purchasing department.

Callender Irvine, commissary general, August 8, 1812, Philadelphia.
John M’Kinney, deputy commissary, August 8, 1812, Southern division.
Darby Noon, deputy commissary, August 8, 1812, Northern division.
Robert Irvine, assistant commissary, August 8, 1812, Detroit.
James E. Herron, assistant commissary, August 8, 1812, Brownsville, N. V.
Maurice Prevost, assistant commissary, August 8, 1812, New Orleans.
Joseph W. Pinder, assistant commissary, August 8, 1812, Savannah.
Edwin Starke, assistant commissary, August 8, 1812, Norfolk.
William Carson, assistant commissary, August 8, 1812, St. Louis.

Archibald Steel, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Philadelphia.
Samuel Devans, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Boston.
Lynott Bloodgood, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Albany.
John Fellows, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, New York.
Jonathan Snowden, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, West Point.
Thomas Martin, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Newport Ky.
Robert Wilson, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Charleston, S. C.
John Chaffee, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Springfield, Mass.

Lloyd Beall, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Harper’s Ferry, Va.
Thomas B. Rutter, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Baltimore.
James Gibson, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Pittsburg.
George Hackett, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Carlisle.
Samuel Lane, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Washington.
Augustus H. Putman, military store-keeper, August 8, 1812, Savannah.

Lineal rank of Regiments and Corps:

COLONELS.

Moses Porter, 1 artillery, brig. general brevet.
Thomas A. Smith, rifle, brigadier general brevet.
Hugh Brady, 2 infantry.
John Miller, 3 infantry.
Joseph G. Swift, engineer, brigadier genera1 brevet.
Daniel Bissell, 1infantry, brig, general brevet
William King, 4 infantry.
James Miller, 3 infantry, brig, general brevet.
Henry Atkinson, 6 infantry.
R. C. Nicholas, 8 infantry.’
James M’ Donald, 7 infantry.

LIEUTENANT COLONELS.

John It. Fenwick, 1 artillery, colonel brevet.
David Bready, 7 infantry, colonel bre.et.
W. K. Armistead, engineers.
George B. Mitchell, artillery, colonel brevet.
James House, artillery.
Joseph L. Smith, 5 infantry.
William Lindsay, artillery.
Duncan J. Clinch, 4 infantry.
William S. Hamilton, rifle.
George Croghan, 1 infantry, brevet.
J. Snelling 6 infantry.
Matthew Arbuckle, 3 infantry.
Ninian Pinkney, 2 infantry.
William M’Rea, artiLlery.
William A, Trimble, 8 infantry brevet.

MAJORS.

Abraham Eustis, 1 artillery, lieut. col. brevet.
George Bomford, engineers, lieut. col. brevet.
William M’Ree, engineers, colonel brevet.
George Armistead, artillery, lieut. col. brevet.
Thomas S. Jesup, 1 infantry, colonel brevet.
John E. Wool, 6 infantry lieut. Col., brevet.
James B. Many, artillery.
J. Hindman, artillery, colonel brevet.
Charles K. Gardiner, 3 infantry, lieut. col. brevet.
James Bankhead, artillery.
Henry Leavenworth, 2 infantry, col. brevet.
J. M’NeaI, jun. , 5 infantry, colonel brevet.
T. Chambers, rifle, lieutenant col. brevet.
Daniel Appling, 7 infantry, colonel brevet
William Lawrence, 8 infantry, lieut. col. brevet.
George M. Brooke, 4 infantry, colonel brevet.

CAPTAINS.

Charles Woolstoncraft, artillery, major brevet.
John B. Walback, artillery, lieut. col. brevet.
Moses Sweet, artillery.
Charles Gratiot, engineers.
William Wilson, artillery.
John Nicks, 8 infantry, major brevet.
Enoch Humphreys, artillery, major brevet.
Uriah Blue, 8 infantry-, major brevet.
John Machesney, 7 infantry-,major brevet.
Gad Hurnphreys, 6 infantry-,major brevet.
Richard Whartenby, 6 infantry, major brevet.
Alden Partridge, engineers.
E. Cutler, 4 infantry, major brevet
P. Muhlenthurg, 4 infantry, major brevet
James Dinkins, 4 infantry, major brevet
Alexander Cummings, 4 infantry.
James Dorman, 8 infantry, major brevet
Daniel Baker, 3 infantry, major brevet
James Reed, artillery.
Angus M’Dowell, 1 artillery.
W. Morgan, rifle, major brevet.
F. W. Armstrong, 7 infantry, major brevet
Isaac 0. Barnard, 4 infantry, major brevet
Angus L. Langham, 7 infantry, major brevet
Robert Gray, 2 infantry, major brevet
J. B. Crane, artillery, major brevet.
R. Jones, artillery lieut. col. brevet.
James H. Boyle, artillery major brevet.
Alexander S. Brooks, artillery major brevet.
Nathan Towson, 1 artillery lieut. col. brevet.
S. B. Archer, artillery major brevet.
Saunders Donoho, artillery.
Thomas Biddle, jun., artillery major brevet.
John Sproull, 2 infantry, major brevet.
Josiah A. Vose, 5 infantry, major brevet.
William Bradford, rifle major brevet.
Samuel D. Harris, I artillery, lieut. Col. brevet.
John A. Burd, 4 infantry, major brevet.
Joseph Selden, rifle, lieut. col. brevet.
Turner Crooker, 6 infantry, major brevet.
S. T. B. Romayne, artillery.
David E. Twiggs, 7 infantry, major brevet.
Alexander Gray, 1 infantry.
Thomas Sangster, 4 infantry.
White Youngs, 8 infantry, major brevet.
William Taylor, 4 infantry.
William J. Adair, 3 infantry.
William O. Allen, artillery.
John T. Chunn, 3 infantry, major brevet.
A. L. Madison, 4 infantry.
J. G. Totten, engineers, lieut. col. brevet.
Thomas Stockton, 6 infantry, major brevet.
C. Larrabee, 3 infantry, major brevet.
S; Babcock, engineers.
William Davenport, 8 infantry.
Thomas Ramsey, rifle.
William Whistler, 3 infantry.
A. W. Thornton, 1 artillery
Thomas Murry, artillery.
William Gates, artillery.
A. C. W. Fanning, artillery, major brevet.
John M. O’Conner, artillery
William S. Foster, 6 infantry, major brevet
S. Burbank, 5 infantry, major brevet
Stephen W. Kearney, 3 infantry.
J. L. Baker, 1 Infantry, major brevet.
W. 0. Butler, 1 Infantry, major brevet.
J. Roach, jun., artillery.
Thomas M. Read, jun. 6 infantry.
Peter B. Van Beuren, 2 infantry.
J. F. Heileman, artillery.
George Bender, 5 infantry.
John Bliss, 6 infantry
Hopley Yeaton, artillery
James H. Hook, 4 infantry.
George Stockton, 3 infantry.
Willis Foulk, 8 infantry.
Thomas Bennett, artillery.
Robert G. Hite, artillery.
M. Marston, 5 infantry, major brevet.
John Jones, 1 infantry.
G. H. Manigault, infantry.
R. H. Bell, 7 infantry.
S. Churchill, artillery.
Benjamin Watson, 6 infantry, major brevet.
George M’Glassin, 6 infantry, major brevet.
A Brownlow, 8 infantry.
Daniel Ketchum, 6 infantry, major brevet.
B. K. Pierce, artillery.
Armstrong Irvine, 1 artillery.
John Biddle, artillery.
H. Chotard, 1 infantry, major brevet.
SyIv. Thayer, engineers, major brevet.
W. L. Foster, 5 infantry.
Francis Stribling, 1 artillery.
George Vashon, 7 infantry.
John S. Peyton, 1 artillery.
H. K. Craig, 1 artillery.
M. M. Quackenbos, 8 infantry.
William Laval, 1 infantry, major brevet.
George P. Peters, artillery.
J. Robertson, 7 infantry.
Peter Pelham, 5 infantry.
Anatole Peychaud, 1 infantry
Ferd. L. Amelung, 1 infantry.
Abner P. Spencer, 2 infantry.
Joseph Kean, rifle.
MT. Martin, rifle.
Benjamin Birdsall, rifle, major brevet.
John O. Fallon, rifle.
Henry Shell, 2 infantry.
U. Bradley, 3 infantry.
L. Austin, 8 infantry, major brevet.
G. H. Grosvenor, 3 infantry.
Elijah Montgomery, 7 infantry, major brevet.
Alexander It. Thompson, 2 infantry.
Edmund Ship, rifle.
William Christian, 1 infantry.
J. Fowle, jun, 5 infantry.
J. S. Allison, 7 infantry.
6. G. D. Smith, 2 infantry, major brevet.
Lewis Bissell, 8 infantry.
H. H. Villard, artillery.
John Reed, 1 infantry, major brevet.
E. Chills, 5 infantry.
W. L. Dufphey, rifle.
W. J. Worth, 2 infantry, major brevet.
Henry Whiting,, 2 infantry.
H. S. Blake, artillery.
David Perry, 5 infantry.
William Cutbush, engineers.
John Green, 3 infantry.
James Pratt, 5 infantry.
N. N. Halt, artillery.
Newman S. Clarke, 6 infantry.
John R. Bell, 1 artillery.
William M’Donald, 3 infantry, major brevet.
M. P. Lomax, artillery.