Changes in the Field

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Changes in the Field & Staff of the 162nd NY

Rank-Name Mustered at Date Muster Remarks

Col Justus W Blanchard Morganzia, LA 18 Jun 1864 promoted from Lt Col

Lt Col James M Vandenburgh Morganzia, LA 26 Jun 1864 Capt Co A 174th NY

Surgeon Edward E Van De Warker Cedar Creek, VA 10 Aug 1864 promoted from Assistant surgeon

QM Charles Small Cedar Creek, VA 24 Sep 1864 promoted from Commissary-Sgt

Adj't James Q Miles Franklin, LA 01 Sep 1863 cashiered 09 Apr 1864 HQ Dept Gulf

Major George Keating New Orleans, LA 09 Dec 1862 from 174th, discharged 09 Jun 1864

Major Robert W Leonard Baton Rouge, LA 01 Sep 1863 promoted from Adj't discharged 05 Feb 1864

Major John B Babcock Camp Sheridan, VA 01 Jan 1865 from 174th promoted from Adj't to Capt Co K 09 Dec 1864, resigned 28 Jul 1865

Ad't John E Burke Camp Sheridan, VA 26 Jan 1865 Sgt Co B, 1st Lt Co D, resigned 28 Jul 1865

QM Wm H Albertson New York, NY 18 Oct 1862 resigned 26 Feb 1863

QM Robert Emmett New Iberia, LA 04 Dec 1864 2nd Lt Co K, 1st Lt Co C discharged 23 Aug 1864 to accept appointment of AQM

William B Eager Jr MD New York, NY 18 Oct 1862 discharged by consolidation 17 Feb 1864

William H Hozier MD Port Hudson, LA 15 Jun 1863 from 174th discharged 09 Apr 1864

Field L Adams MD assistant Baton Rouge, LA 30 Oct 1863 enrolled 17 Apr 1863, discharged by consolidation 17 Feb 1864

David M Brown MD assistant New York, NY 18 Oct 1862 discharged off Ft Monroe 1862

John Robinson MD assistant Washington DC 10 Oct 1864 discharged 19 Oct 1864

William G Meacham MD assistant Camp Russell, VA 08 Nov 1864 enrolled 10 Oct 1864 discharged 29 May 1865

Chaplain Alanson B Hoyt New Orleans, LA 11 Jan 1864 enrolled 04 Dec 1863, discharged 26 Feb 1864

William H Hozier MD assistant New York, NY 18 Oct 1862 enrolled 12 Sep 1862, muster out to accept promotion as Surgeon of 174th May 1863

Col Lewis Benedict New York, NY 18 Oct 1862 enrolled 12 Sep 1862, killed in action at Pleasant Hill, upper, LA 09 Apr 1864 in command of 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 19thAC

Major James H Bogart New York, NY 18 Oct 1862 enrolled 12 Sep 1862, killed in action at Port Hudson, LA 14 Jun 1863

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Rank-Name	Mustered at	Date Muster	Remarks
Col Justus W Blanchard	Morganzia, LA	18 Jun 1864	promoted from Lt Col
Lt Col James M Vandenburgh	Morganzia, LA	26 Jun 1864	Capt Co A 174th NY
Surgeon Edward E Van De Warker	Cedar Creek, VA	10 Aug 1864	promoted from Assistant surgeon
QM Charles Small	Cedar Creek, VA	24 Sep 1864	promoted from Commissary-Sgt
Adj't James Q Miles	Franklin, LA	01 Sep 1863	cashiered 09 Apr 1864 HQ Dept Gulf
Major George Keating	New Orleans, LA	09 Dec 1862	from 174th, discharged 09 Jun 1864
Major Robert W Leonard	Baton Rouge, LA	01 Sep 1863	promoted from Adj't discharged 05 Feb 1864
Major John B Babcock	Camp Sheridan, VA	01 Jan 1865	from 174th promoted from Adj't to Capt Co K 09 Dec 1864, resigned 28 Jul 1865
Ad't John E Burke	Camp Sheridan, VA	26 Jan 1865	Sgt Co B, 1st Lt Co D, resigned 28 Jul 1865
QM Wm H Albertson	New York, NY	18 Oct 1862	resigned 26 Feb 1863
QM Robert Emmett	New Iberia, LA	04 Dec 1864	2nd Lt Co K, 1st Lt Co C discharged 23 Aug 1864 to accept appointment of AQM
William B Eager Jr MD	New York, NY	18 Oct 1862	discharged by consolidation 17 Feb 1864
William H Hozier MD	Port Hudson, LA	15 Jun 1863	from 174th discharged 09 Apr 1864
Field L Adams MD assistant	Baton Rouge, LA	30 Oct 1863	enrolled 17 Apr 1863, discharged by consolidation 17 Feb 1864
David M Brown MD assistant	New York, NY	18 Oct 1862	discharged off Ft Monroe 1862
John Robinson MD assistant	Washington DC	10 Oct 1864	discharged 19 Oct 1864
William G Meacham MD assistant	Camp Russell, VA	08 Nov 1864	enrolled 10 Oct 1864 discharged 29 May 1865
Chaplain Alanson B Hoyt	New Orleans, LA	11 Jan 1864	enrolled 04 Dec 1863, discharged 26 Feb 1864
William H Hozier MD assistant	New York, NY	18 Oct 1862	enrolled 12 Sep 1862, muster out to accept promotion as Surgeon of 174th May 1863
Col Lewis Benedict	New York, NY	18 Oct 1862	enrolled 12 Sep 1862, killed in action at Pleasant Hill, upper, LA 09 Apr 1864 in command of 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 19thAC
Major James H Bogart	New York, NY	18 Oct 1862	enrolled 12 Sep 1862, killed in action at Port Hudson, LA 14 Jun 1863