• Adams, Samuel E.
  Vt. Minn.
  Additional Paymaster volunteers 26 Nov 1862
  Brevet Lieutenant Colonel volunteers 21 Oct 1865 for meritorious service
  honorably mustered out 15 Jan 1866

• Adams, Samuel R.
  N Y. Ohio
  Private Quartermaster Sergeant and Sergeant Major 68 Ohio infantry 17 Oct 1861 to 5 Jan 1863
  2 Lieutenant 68 Ohio infantry 5 Jan 1863
  1 Lieutenant 20 Mar 1864
  Captain 23 Dec 1864
  Captain assistant adjutant-general volunteers 7 Apr 1865
  Brevet Major volunteers 13 Mar 1865 for faithful and meritorious service during the war
  honorably mustered out 18 Sept 1865

• Adams, Sterling Price
  Ala. Ala.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 Sept 1887 (28)
  2 Lieutenant 1 cavalry 11 June 1892
  1 Lieutenant 9 cay 14 Dec 1898
  Captain 14 cavalry 2 Feb 1901

• Adams, Thomas Boylston
  Mass. Mass.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 1824 (12)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant artillery and 2 Lieutenant 2 artillery 1 July 1828
  1 Lieutenant 1 Dec 1834
  died 14 Dec 1837

• Adams, Thomas Randolph
  Ky. Miss.
  Cadet Military Academy 16 Sept 1863 (62) ;
  2 Lieutenant 5 art 17 June 1867
  1 Lieutenant 2 Mar 1871
  Captain 8 Mar 1898
  artillery corps 2 Feb 1901
  Major artillery corps 1 Aug 1901
  assigned to Inspector-General dept 23 Aug 1901

• Adams, Will A.
  Tenn. Ind.
  2 Lieutenant 22 Ind infantry 11 July l86l
  1 Lieutenant adjutant 3 Dec 1861
  honorably mustered out 9 Nov 1864
  Lieutenant Colonel 145 Ind infantry 18 Feb 1865
  Colonel 22 Feb 1865
  Brevet Brigadier General volunteers 13 Mar 1865 for gallant and meritorious service
  honorably mustered out 21 Jan 1866
  [died 4 Apr 1874]

• Adams, William
  Ireland. Pa.
  Private artillery and armorer ordinance dept 19 Nov 1838 to 19 Nov 1848
  military storekeeper ordinance dept 13 Sept 1862
  Captain ordinance storekeeper 28 July 1866
  retired 14 July 1883
  died 25 Oct 1888

• Adams, William A.
  Ga. Army
  Private Sergeant and 1 Sergeant C 13 infantry 2 Apr 1847 to 3 May 1848
  2 Lieutenant 13 infantry 3 Mar 1848
  honorably mustered out 15 July 1848
  (Captain assistant qquartermaster C S A war 1861 to 1865)

• Adams, William B.
  Pa. N Y.
  1 Lieutenant 13 infantry 12 Mar 1812
  Captain 13 May 1813
  honorably discharged 15 June 1815
  reinstated 17 May 1816 as 1 Lieutenant 5 infantry with Brevet of Captain from 13 May 1813
  resigned l May l817
  2 Lieutenant corps artillery 31 Oct 1818
  honorably discharged 1 June 1821
  [died 30 Aug 1845]

• Adams, William P.
  Mass. Mass.
  1 Lieutenant sea fencibles 21 June 1814
  resigned 31 Jan 1815

• Adams, Wylly C.
  Ga. Ga.
  2 Lieutenant 2 artillery 31 May 1848
  1 Lieutenant 1 July 1852
  cashiered 16 Aug 1854

Source:

Extracted from the Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army: 1789 - 1903. Names are followed by state or country where born and then the state from which originally appointed but when there is only one place listed, it indicates the state whence appointed, the place of birth not being known. Where "Cadet Military Academy" is indicated, the next date refers to the date he entered that institution, and the figure in parenthesis represents his standing in the graduating class.

Some additional excellent resources for your research are:

• U.S. Military Records on Ancestry.com

• Maryland and Delaware Revolutionary Patriots, 1775-1783 Military Records

  New York in the Revolution and War of 1812

• Military Records off the Beaten Path

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