Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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STATE OF KANSAS. - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, 1861-1865.

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His Excellency, CHARLES ROBINSON, Governor and Commander-in-Chief; inaugurated February 9th, 1861; term expired January 12, 1863.

GOVERNOR'S MILITARY STAFF.

  Surname Given Name(s) Rank Appointed Remarks
Adjutant General Mitchell Robert B. Brigadier General May 2, 1861 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861; appointed Colonel 2d Kansas Infantry, June 20, 1861.
Adjutant General Allen Lyman Brigadier General July 23, 1861 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861; resigned.
Adjutant General Chadwick Charles Brigadier General March 22, 1862 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861, vice Allen, resigned; resigned Feb 26, 1863.
Q.M. General Collarmore G.W. Brigadier General May 4, 1861 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861; removed March 20, 1862.
Q.M. General Chadwick Charles Brigadier General March 20, 1862 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861, vice Collamore.
Ass't Q.M. General Chadwick Charles Colonel March 13, 1862 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Ass't Q.M. General Sholes Henry O. Colonel Aug. 15, 1862 Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Paymaster General Mitchell A.J. Colonel May 8, 1861. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Inspector General Simpson B.F. Colonel April 18, 1861.  
Judge Advocate. Greer J.P. Colonel May 8, 1861. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Chief Engineer Gunn O.B. Colonel May 8, 1861. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. McDowell James L. Colonel April 22, 1861.  
Aides-de-Camp. Martin John A. Colonel May 2, 1861.  
Aides-de-Camp. Bancroft E.P. Colonel May 2, 1861.  
Aides-de-Camp. Montgomery James Colonel May 3, 1861.  
Aides-de-Camp. Smythe William H. Colonel May 8, 1861. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Lowman E.S. Colonel Sept. 1, 1861. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Menson Forbes Colonel Oct. 15, 1861. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Tholen William Colonel Aug. 15, 1862. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Cummings J.E. Colonel Oct. 2, 1862. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.

 

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His Excellency, THOMAS CARNEY, Governor and Commander-in-Chief; inaugurated January 12, 1863; term expired January 9, 1865.

GOVERNOR'S MILITARY STAFF.

  Surname Given Name(s) Rank Appointed Remarks
Adjutant General Dudley Guilford Brigadier General February 27, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861; re-appointed with rank of Colonel March 2, 1864, under Act of February 24, 1804; resigned May 2, 1864.
Adjutant General Holliday C.K. Colonel May 2, 1864. Resigned March 31, 1865.
Q.M. General Russell Edward Brigadier General March 3, 1862. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861; re-appointed with rank of Colonel May 2, 1864, under Act of February 24, 1864.
Pamaster General Otis John G. Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Judge Advocate Lowe D.P. Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Foster Cassius G. Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Spaulding Azel W. Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Strickler Samuel M. Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Eskridge C.V. Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Miller Josiah Colonel February 19, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Hemingray J.C. Colonel August 24, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Butler Thomas H. Colonel September 12, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. Brockway David Colonel November 10, 1863. Appointed under Act of May 7, 1861.
Aides-de-Camp. McGonigle James A. Lieutenant Colonel March 2, 1864. Appointed under Act of February 24, 1864.
Aides-de-Camp. Drenning Frank H. Lieutenant Colonel March 2, 1864. Appointed under Act of February 24, 1864.
Aides-de-Camp. Swallow John R. Lieutenant Colonel march 2, 1864 Appointed under Act of February 24, 1864.
Aides-de-Camp. Atwood Samuel F. Lieutenant Colonel April 29, 1864 Appointed under Act of February 24, 1864.
Aides-de-Camp. Shepherd William Lieutenant Colonel July 5, 1864 Appointed under Act of February 24, 1864.
Aides-de-Camp. Burlingame Ward Lieutenant Colonel July 12, 1864 Appointed under Act of February 24, 1864.
Aides-de-Camp. Crawford William C. Lieutenant Colonel October 10, 1864 Special Aide appointed for service during Price Raid.
Aides-de-Camp. Hughes A.S. Lieutenant Colonel October 10, 1864 Special Aide appointed for service during Price Raid.
Aides-de-Camp. Rosenthall W.M. Lieutenant Colonel October 10, 1864 Special Aide appointed for service during Price Raid.
Aides-de-Camp. Brown John W. Lieutenant Colonel October 10, 1864 Special Aide appointed for service during Price Raid.

 

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His Excellency, SAMUEL J. CRAWFORD, Governor and Commander-in-Chief; inaugurated January 9, 1865.

GOVERNOR'S MILITARY STAFF.

  Surname Given Name(s) Rank Appointed Remarks
Adjutant General Anderson T.J. Colonel April 1, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Quartermaster General Ballard D.E. Colonel February 18, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Paymaster General Rankin John K. Colonel February 18, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Surgeon General Winans N.T. Colonel February 18, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Aides-de-Camp Dimon Charles Lieutenant Colonel April 10, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Aides-de-Camp Leland Cyrus Jr. Lieutenant Colonel April 10, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Aides-de-Camp Ross E.G. Lieutenant Colonel April 10, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.
Assistant Adjutant General Beman H.T. Major April 10, 1865 Appointed under Act of February 13, 1865.

Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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