Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-09-26
FOURTH REGIMENT.

The Fourth Regiment Vermont Volunteers
was mustered into the service of the United
States on Saturday last by Lieut.. George II.
Higbee, of the United States Army. This regi-
ment is the largest of the four sent into the field
from Vermont, and we are happy to record the
fact that not a single man of them all refused
or hesitated to take the oath. The following is
a correct list of the Field, staff, and Commits
stoned Company Officers belonging to the regi.
ment, together with the number of non-commis
stoned officers and prvatos in the several conf
panies, as appears from the rolls of the muster
ing-in officer:
Commissioned Field and Staff Officers.
Colonel-EDwIN Fl. SToUGHToN, of Bellows
Falls;
Lieut.. Col.-HARvEY N. WoRrHEN, of Brad
ford;
Maor-JoHN c. TYLER, of Brattlehoro
Adjutant-CHARIEs B. SToUGHToN, of Bel
lows Falls
Quarter Master-JoHN H. CUsHMAN, of Ben
nington;
Surgeon-SAMUII. J. ALLEN, of Hartford;
Assistant Surgeon-WILLARD A. CHILDs, of
Castleton.
on-Commissioned Staff
Sergt. Major-JoHN FAXoN, of Bellows Falls;
Or. NJ. Sergeant-EDwIN A. WILCOX, Of
Westminster;
Com. Sergeant-GEoRGE N. HARVEY, of
Barnet
Hos. Steward-EDwARD NJ. CURTIS, of Bur-
lngton
Pr. Musician-SAMUEL L. THOMPSON, of
Cavendish.
Company "a" from ington.--Captan,
John Edward Pratt, of Bennington; 1st Lieut.,
Abel X. Parsons, of Bennington End Lieut.,
Gideon H, Burton, of Bennington. Non-com-
missioned officers, 10; privates, 50; total, 100
Company ''B" mostly from Orange County.
Captain, James J. Plat, of Hartford; LIST Lieut.,
Alfred X. Nichols of Burlington End Lieut.,
Samuel H. Chamberlain, of Topsham. Nom
commissioned officers, 49, privatos, 50 /; total,
10l.
Company &C" from ,Cavendish. Captain,
Henry Brydge Anterior, Of Cavendish LIST
Lieut., George Blood French 2nd Lieut., Dan
ielDays Wheeler. Nor-commissioned officers,
10; privates, So; total, lOl.
Company 3D." from Barton-Captain, Geo.
Tucker, of Barton; list Lieut., George w.
Quimby of Barton; End Lieut. John II. Bish-
op, of Bloomington. Non-commissioned Off
GERS, Is; privates, 50; total, 100.
Company az" from Rochester-Capt ain,
Henry L. Terry, of Rochester; LIST Lieut., Ste
phen M. Pingree, of ,Gaysville 2nd Lieut.,
Daniel Lille of Barnard. Non-commissioned
officers, l6; privates, 80; total, l0l.
Company az, from Brattleboro.--Captain,
Addison Brown, Jr., of Brattleboro; LIST Lieut..
William c. Holbrook of Brattleboro; 2nd
Lieut., Dennie w. Farr of Brattleboro. Non
commissioned officers, Is Privates, 81 total
100.
Company &c" from St. Johnsbury and Plain
fed.-Captain, George p. Foster, of Walden
LIST Lieut., Henry II. Hill, of East Montpelier
End Lieut., Joseph w. ID. Carpenter, of St.
Johnsbury. commissioned officers, Is
privates, 81; total, 100.
Company III, from Caledonia and Orange
Countes.-Captain, Robert w. Laird, of Dan.
ville LIST Lieut., Abial w. Fisher, of Danville
2nd Lieut., J. Byron Brooks, of Westminster
Non. commissioned officers, 10; priyates, 50
total, 10l.
Company a." from Wilmington and Jamaica
Captain, Leonard A. Stearns, of Jamaica Is
Lieut.. Levi M. Tucker, of Halifax 2nd Lieut..
Albert A. Allard of Wilmington. Non-com
missioned officers, Is prvates, S3j total l0l
Company tx" chiefly from Windsor County
Captain, - of - Is
Lieut., Charles w. Bouton, of Windhamj Ono
Lieut., William c. Tracy, of Windsor. Non
commissioned officers, l6 privates, 80; total
1OO.-Frank b. Cove has been commissioned
as Captain of this company but he did not re
port himself at camp and consequently was no
mustered in with the company.