This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 10th Ohio Independent Battery Light Artillery, organized by Field & Staff and sections corresponding to the battery’s structure. Information is drawn from 19th-century state adjutant general reports, the Official Records, and verified regimental histories.
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For an overview of this regiment’s organization, service, engagements, and casualties, see the regiment summary page.
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Field & Staff
- Captain Hamilton B. White – Original commanding officer; mustered in March 3, 1862.
- Captain Francis Seaman – Succeeded to command; service dates as per adjutant general records.
- Captain John R. Crain – Later commanding officer; mustered out with battery July 17, 1865.
- First Lieutenant William F. Bradwell – Service noted in state reports.
- First Lieutenant Ambrose A. Blount – Service noted in state reports.
- First Lieutenant Edward Grosskopff – Service noted in state reports.
- First Lieutenant William L. Newcomb – Service noted in state reports.
- First Lieutenant Joseph B. Gage – Service noted in state reports.
- First Lieutenant James Gilmore – Service noted in state reports.
- Second Lieutenant George Kleder – Service noted in state reports.
- Second Lieutenant Lanson Zane – Service noted in state reports.
- Second Lieutenant Samuel A. Galbreath – Service noted in state reports.
- Second Lieutenant Joseph C. Bontecou – Service noted in state reports.
Non-Commissioned Staff
Records for non-commissioned staff (such as sergeant major, quartermaster sergeant, etc.) are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Section 1
Records for enlisted men assigned to this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Section 2
Records for enlisted men assigned to this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Section 3
Records for enlisted men assigned to this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Section 4
Records for enlisted men assigned to this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Unassigned Recruits
Some members who reenlisted as veterans or joined as recruits may not be listed in specific sections due to incomplete records.
Consolidations or Transfers
On the expiration of the original term of service, non-veterans were mustered out; the battery continued in service with veterans and recruits until final muster out on July 17, 1865.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and parts.
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (various years; see artillery volumes for page references).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Volume 2.