The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Sunday, April 2, 2023

Company D, 45th Illinois Infantry Officers-- Part 2: Lieutenants

FIRST LIEUTENANTS  

Name, Residence, Date of Rank, Date of Muster, Remarks

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William R. Rowley / Galena  /  Nov. 13, 1861  /  Nov. 20, 1861  /  Promoted General Grant's staff

John O. Duer  /  Galena  /  March 1, 1862  /  June 30, 1862  /  Promoted

Joseph W. Miller  /  Galena  /  April 6, 1862  /  April 23, 1863  /  Promoted

Otto C. Hager  /  Galena  /  June 25, 1863  /  Promoted

John R. Dawson  /  Dixon  /  Oct. 31, 1863  /  December 22, 1863  /  Mustered out  July 12, 1865

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SECOND LIEUTENANTS

John O. Duer  /  Galena  /    Sept. 3, 1861  /  Nov. 20, 1861 /  Promoted

Joseph W. Miller  /  Galena  /  March 1, 1862  /  June 30, 1862  /  Promoted

Otto C. Hager  /  Galena  /  May 1, 1862  /  April 23, 1863  /  Promoted

Edwin O.  Hammond  /  Dixon  /  Jan. 25, 1864  /  Mustered out July 12, 1865

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Two of Galena's nine generals were with this company at one time or another.

--Old Secesh


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