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23rd Virginia Infantry
Regimental Command and Staff
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William Booth Taliaferro (seated)
First commander of the 23rd, pre-war commander of all Virginia Volunteers and Militia
Taliaferro, William Booth Major General
Regimental CO May 61 - March 62, Brigade CO April 62 - February 63
Assumed Division command until WIA at Groveton, 28 March 62.
Taliaferro, Alexander Galt Colonel
Mustering Officer
Regimental CO March 62 - August 62, WIA Manassas
Post Commander Charlottesville
Curtis, George Washington Lt. Colonel
Enlisted as private Co. F May 61
WIA Kernstown (Lt.), elected Lt. Col. April 62
WIA Cedar Mtn. August 62 died of wounds
Crenshaw, James Lt. Colonel
Present summer of 61, action at Corrick's Ford, no further record
Walton, Simeon Taylor Lt. Colonel
Physician
Enlisted May 61, Lt. Capt. in July 61
WIA Kernstown March 62
Elected Major April 62, promoted Lt. Colonel August 62 Regimental CO
WIA Sharpsburg September 62
KIA Payne's Farm November 63
Fitzgerald, John Patterson Lt. Colonel
Enlisted May 61, Lt. Captain July 61, reelected April 62
WIA Sharpsburg September 62
Major June 63
Lt. Colonel and Regimental CO November 63 to Appomattox
Richardson, Andrew Jackson Major
Enlisted May 61, elected Lt. November 61, Elected Capt. December 61
WIA Chancellorsville
Appointed Major March 64, acting Regimental CO May - July 64
WIA Bunker Hill August 64
Transferred to Imboden's Cavalry
Scott, Andrew Van Buren Major
Enlisted May 61, Commanded Co. H to Aug 62 when promoted Major
WIA Manassas August 62, resigned June 63 due to wound
Pendelton, John Barret Major
WIA Laurel Mtn. July 61
QM Colston's Brigade
Crouch, Robert Temple Captain
Enlisted May 61, Lt.
Appointed QM August 61, retired as Captain February 63
Coleman, William F. Captain
Enlisted December 61,
Adjutant September 62 - April 63
Raine, Charles Anderson 1st Lieutenant
Enlisted May 61
QM Sgt. December 61 - March 62
1st Lt. April 62, Co. E CO
Brigade Ordnance October 62 - December 62
Regimental QM March 63 - April 63
Chief of Ordinance May 63 - Jun 63
Adjutant Jul 63 - April 64, captured Spotsylvania
Dupuy, John Howell Lieutenant
Enlisted May 61
Appointed Regimental Sgt. Major May 61 - October 62
Appointed Brigade Sgt. Major November 62
Elected Lt. November 62, Co. F
KIA Chancellorsville May 63
Waddy, George T. Sergeant Major
Enlisted May 61
Regimental Clerk January 62 - February 62
Regimental Sgt. Major March 62 - May 64
Captured Spotsylvania May 64
Harris, Abner Sergeant
Enlisted May 61
Brigade QM Sgt. July 62 - October 64
WIA and captured Ft. Stedman March 65
Glenn, Thomas H. Sergeant
Enlisted August 61
QM Sgt. March 62 - April 65
Appomattox
Godsey, James B. Sergeant
Enlisted March 62
Ordnance Sgt. May 62 - April 65
Paroled Farmville
Nuckolls, Abner C. Sergeant
Enlisted May 61
Brigade Commissary Sgt. Jan 63 - July 64
Captured outside Washington DC
Daily, R.W. Surgeon
Present at Greenbrier River
Dennis, Jacob Morton Surgeon
Appointed Assistant Surgeon May 61
Captured Sharpsburg September 62, exchanged
Promoted Surgeon at hospital February 63
Cannon, J. L. Assistant Surgeon
Appointed March 63
Captured Fredrick, Md. July 64, exchanged
Surrendered Appomattox
Morton, Paul Carrington Chaplain
Appointed November 61
Captured Gettysburg July 63
Listed as trouble maker by Federals and put in solitary
On rolls as Rebel deserter July 65 from 45 Virginia
Phillipi, Alexander Chaplain
On post war roster
