U.S. Civil War
Other Oswego County, New York
Units
Officers of Battery "G" 1st New York Light Artillery
Captains:
John D. Frank, from October 21, 1861, to April 4, 1863.
Nelson Ames, from April 3, 1863, to October 15, 1864.
Samuel A. McCellan, from October, 1864,to June 19,1865. Page 1216
Frank, John, D., age 32 years; enrolled at Elmira to serve three years, and mustered in as Captain, Battery G, October 21, 1861: discharged for disability, April 4, 1863; commissioned Captain, November 9, 1861, with rank from October 7, 1861,original. Page 1224
Ames, Nelson, age 24 years; enrolled at Elmira to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, Battery G, October 7, 1861; as Captain, April 5, 1863; mustered out, October 15, 1864; commissioned First Lieutenant, November 9, 1861, with rank from October 7, 1861, original; Captain, May 8, 1863, with rank from April 4, 1863, vice Frank, discharged. Page 1219
McCellan, Samuel A. Second Lieutenant, Busteed’s Chicago Battery; transferred to Battery G, November 12, 1861, to serve three years; wounded July 1, 1862, at Malvern Hill Va.; mustered in as First Lieutenant, September 16, 1862; as Captain, Battery C, September 10, 1864; transferred to Battery G, December, 1864; mustered out with battery June 19, 1865, at Elmira, N.Y.: commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 27, 1862, with rank from November 12, 1861, vice Rundell, promoted; First Lieutenant, October 14, 1862, with rank from September 15, 1862, vice Stopler,resigned: Captain, September 16,1864, with rank from September 5, 1864, vice A. Barnes, mustered out. Page 1227
First Lieutenants:
Nelson Ames, from October 7, 1861 to April 5, 1863.
Robert I. Parker, from November 9, 1861 to January, 1862.
Marshall H. Rundell, from November 12,1861,to July 21, 1862.
William A. Harn, from November 16, 1862,to April 13,1864.
Samuel A. McCellan, from September 16,1862,to September 10, 1864.
Thomas F. Farrell, from September 7, 1863, to January 11, 1864.
Albert N. Ames, from December 24, 1863, to September 26, 1864.
Angell Matthewson, from, to July 1, 1864.
William H. Stringer, from March 13 to June 19, 1865.
John W. Marsellus, From March 31toJune19, 1865. Page 1216
Ames, Nelson, (see under Captains)
Parker, Robert L., age_ years; enrolled in Busteed’s Battery at Chicago to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, October 1, 1861: transferred to
First Lieutenants: (continued)
Battery G, this regiment, First Lieutenants: Marsellus, John W., age 28 years; enrolled October 18, 1861 at Ruthland to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Battery C, October; re-enlisted as a veteran, December 25, 1863; promotes Sergeant, no date; transferred to Battery E, June 2, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, October 1, 1864, as First Lieutenant, March 31, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 19, 1865, at Elmira, N.Y.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, September 16, with rank from September 5, 1864, vice Searle, deceased; First Lieutenant, March 30, 1865 with rank from March 1,1865, vice Gibson, not mustered. Page 1227
Rundell, Marshall H., age 18 years; enrolled Elmira to serve three years, and mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, October 21,1861; as First Lieutenant November 12,1861: died, July 21, 1862, in New York City; commissioned Second Lieutenant, November 9, 1861, with rank from October 7,1861, original; First Lieutenant, February 27,1862, with rank from November 12,1861, original. Page 1230
Harn, William A., age _ years: enrolled at Washington, D. C., to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, Battery E, March 1, 1862; transferred to Battery G, November 16, 1862; mustered out April 13, 1863, for promotion to Captain of 3rd Battery; commissioned First Lieutenant, May 13,1862, with rank from march 1, 1862 vice Wheeler, promoted. Page 1225
McCellean, Samuel A., (see under Captains)
Farrell, Thomas F., First Lieutenant, 14th Independent Battery; transferred to Battery G, this regiment, September 7,1863; resigned, January 13,1864; commissioned in 14th Battery. Page 12
Ames, Albert N., age 23 years; enrolled Oswego to serve three years, and mustered in as Sergeant-Major, September 18, 1861; as Second Lieutenant, Battery D, march 1, 1862; as First Lieutenant, Battery G, December 24, 1863, killed by sharpshooters, September 26, 1864, at Fort Morton, near Petersburg, Va.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 27, 1862, with rank from February 2, 1962, vice Hardie, not mustered; First Lieutenant, November 25, 1863, with rank from March 6, 1863, vice G. H. Reynolds, promoted. Page 1219
Matthewson, Angell, age 24 years, enrolled September 15,1861, at Fort Plain to serve three years; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, battery K, October 22,1861 as First lieutenant, Battery D, July 21,1862; transferred to Battery G, no date; detailed as Adjutant, November 29, 1862: wounded in action, May 24,1864, at North Anna, Va., mustered in as Captain, Battery E, July 1, 1864 mustered out with battery, June 16, 1865, at Elmira, N. Y.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, November 20,1861, with rank from October 2,1861, original; First Lieutenant, October 14,1862, with rank from July 21,1862, vice Rundell, deceased; Captain, May 31, 1864, with rank from May 3,1864, vice G. H. Reynolds, resigned. Page 1227
First Lieutenants: (continued)
Stringer, William H., age 23 years; to serve three years, mustered in a Private, battery A, August 13,1862; promotes First Sergeant; no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, November 30,1864, as First Lieutenant, Battery G, March 13,1865; mustered out with battery, June 19, 1865 at Elmira, N.Y.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, September 12, 1864, vice T.S. Bates, promoted; First Lieutenant, February 28,1865, with rank form February 1, 1865, vice Ames, killed in action. Page 1233
Marsellus, John W., age 28 years; enrolled October 18, 1861 at Ruthland to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Battery C, October; re-enlisted as a veteran, December 25, 1863; promoted Sergeant, no date; transferred to Battery E, June 2, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, October 1, 1864, as First Lieutenant, March 31, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 19, 1865, at Elmira, N.Y.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, September 16, with rank from September 5, 1864, vice Searle, deceased; First Lieutenant, March 30, 1865 with rank from March 1, 1865, vice Gibson, not mustered. Page 1227
Second Lieutenants:
Marshall H. Rundell, from October 21 to November 12, 1861.
Samuel A. McCellan, from November 12,1861,toSeptember 16, 1862.
George F.McKnight, from December 5,1861,to March 3, 1863.
James B. Hazelton, from September 16,1862 to February 15, 1864.
Frederick F. Goff, from March 1, 1863, to January 19,1864.
Edward P. Newkirk, from to April 18,1864.
Tyler E. Searle, from April 25 to November 3, 1864.
William Henry Sheldon, from May 3,1864, to April 15, 1865.
John W. Marsellus, from October 1, 864 to march 31, 1865.
Augustus Millott, from March 15 to June 19, 1865.
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Rundell, Marshall H., (see under First Lieutenants)
McCellean, Samuel A., (see under Captains)
McKnight, George F., age_ years; enrolled Washington, .C., to serve three years, and mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, December 5, 1861, discharged, March 3, 1863, to receive promotion to Captain, 12th Battery; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 27, 1862, with rank from December 5,1861 original; First Lieutenant, not mustered, no vacancy, November 28, 1862, with rank from October 8,1862, vice McQueen, discharged. Page 1228
Hazelton, James B., age 18 years; enrolled August 10, 1861 at Ruthland to serve three years; mustered in as Sergeant Battery C, September 6, 1861, as Second Lieutenant, Battery---- Elmira, N.Y.; Mayor, N.Y. Volunteers, by brevet;
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commissioned Second Lieutenant, October 14, 1862, with rank from September 15, 1862, vice T. H. Crego promoted; First Lieutenant, February 23, 1864, with rank from February 15, 1864, vice Rumsey, resigned; Captain, December 6, 1864, with rank from October 26, 1864, vice Winslow, discharged. Page 1225
Goff, Frederick F., age 29 years; enrolled September 10, 1861, at Mexico at serve three years; mustered in as Quartermaster-Sergeant, Battery G, September 24, 1861: as Second Lieutenant, March 1, 1863; discharged for disability, January 19, 1864; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 23, 1863, with rank from November 15, 1862, vice Robinson, resigned. Page 1224
Newkirk, Edward P., age 24 years; enrolled September 12, 1861, at Oswego, to serve three years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Battery F, September 19, 1861; as Second Lieutenant Battery H, June 6, 1863; transferred to Battery G, no date; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Battery I, April 28, 1864; transferred to Battery M, October 13, 1864, mustered out with battery June 23, 1865, at Elmira, N.Y.; Captain U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, from March 13, 1865, with rank from March 3, 1863, vice McKnight, promoted; First Lieutenant, march 30, 1864, with rank from March 1, 1864, vice Sahm, promoted. Page 1228
Searle, Tyler E., age 21 years; enrolled September 2, 1861, at Leonardsville to serve three years; mustered in as Corporal, Battery A, September 17, 1861; promoted First Sergeant, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, April 25, 1864; died, November 3, 1864 from injuries received in accident at Fort Sedgwick, near Petersburg, Va., October 29, 1864; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 23, 1864, with rank from February 15, 1864, vice Hazelton, promoted; first lieutenant, not mustered, September 16, 1864, with rank from September 5, 1864, vice McClellan, promoted. Page 1231
Shelton, William Henry, age 21 years; enrolled October 31, 1861, at Bloomfield to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Battery L, November 5, 1861; promoted First Sergeant, no date; re-enlisted as a veteran, December 28, 1863; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, May 3,1864, wounded and captured in action, May 5, 1864, at the Wilderness, Va.; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Battery L, April 15, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 17, 1865 at Elmira, N.Y.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, April 18, 1864, with rank from March 15, 1864, vice Goff, resigned: First Lieutenant, September 16, 1864 with rank from September 1, 1864, vice Matthewson, promoted. Page 1231
Marsellus, John W., (see under First Lieutenants)
Millott, Augustus, age 20 years; enrolled October 2, 1861, at Watertown to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Battery H, October 10, 1861; promoted Quartermaster-Sergeant, no date; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Battery G, March 15, 1865; mustered out with Battery, June 19, 1865, at Elmira, N.Y.; commissioned Second Lieutenant, February 28, 1865, with rank from February 1, 1865, vice Stringer, promoted. November 9, 1861: to battery C, January 1861:
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Battery E, March 10, 1862: died at home February 1863, in New York; not commissioned. Page 1228
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