• Adams, John Quincy
  NY. Ohio.
  Private C 88 Ohio infantry 26 May to 26 Sept 1862
  Quartermaster Sergeant I 10 Ohio cavalry 15 Oct 1862 to 22 Feb 1863
  Private B battalion cavalry Miss marine brig 23 Feb 1863 to 9 Sept 1864
  2 Lieutenant signal corps 3 Mar 1863
  honorably mustered out 22 Aug 1865
  2 Lieutenant 1 cavalry 17 Aug 1867
  1 Lieutenant 14 Sept 1869
  Captain 31 Oct 1884
  Brevet 1 Lieutenant 17 Aug 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the signal corps in the battle of Allatoona Ga,
  and Captain 17 Aug 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the signal corps at the capture of Ft McAllister and Savannah Ga and during the war
  retired 6 Nov 1896.

• Adams, John Quincy
  K Y. N Y.
  Surgeon 172 N Y volunteers 18 Sept 1862 to 21 Jan 1863
  Assistant Surgeon volunteers 27 Feb 1863
  Brevet Major 13 Mar 1865 for faithful and meritorious service
  honorably mustered out 9 Oct 1865

• Adams, Joseph C.
  Mass. Mass.
  Captain 34 infantry 30 Apr 1813
  struck off 11 July 1814.

• Adams, Julius Walker
  Mass. Ky.
  Cadet Military Academy l July 1857 (18)
  2 Lieutenant and 1 Lieutenant 4 infantry 24 June 1861
  Captain 9 Aug 1862
  resigned 29 June 1864
  [died 15 Nov. 1865]

• Adams, Milton Butler
  Pa. Ohio.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 Sept 1861 (6)
  1 Lieutenant engineers 23 June 1865
  Captain 6 Jan 1870
  Major 3 July 1883
  Lieutenant Colonel 5 July 1898

• Adams, Moses Newton
  Ohio. Minn.
  Post Chaplain 14 Feb 1876
  retired 14 Feb 1886
  died 23 July 1902

• Adams, Moses S.
  NH. Kans.
  Captain c s Volunteers 5 Sept 1862
  resigned 10 Jan 1865
  [died 25 Dec 1900]

• Adams, Myron, jr.
  N.Y. N.Y.
  Corporal F 126 N Y infantry 12 Aug 1862 to 19 Mar 1863
  Hospital Steward USA 19 Mar to 14 July 1863
  2 Lieutenant 2 US c infantry 26 Juiy 1863 to 6 Oct 1864
  2 Lieutenant signal Corps 3 Mar 1863
  resigned 1 Aug 1865

• Adams, Nathan
  Tenn. Tenn.
  Captain assistant quartermaster volunteers 6 Aug 1846
  resigned 26 May 1847

• Adams, Nathaniel F.
  NH. NH.
  1 Lieutenant 4 infantry 18 June 1808
  Regimental Paymaster July 10 to 29 Oct 1811
  Captain 29 Oct 1811
  Major Assistant Adjutant-General 3 Apr 1813
  resigned 31 July 1813

• Adams, Oscar
  N Y. Mich.
  Additional paymaster volunteers 18 Mar 1864
  honorably mustered out 15 Nov 1865

• Adams, Robert, jr.
  N Y. III.
  2 Lieutenant 23 ILL infantry 15 June 1861
  Captain 5 Aug 1861
  Captain assistant adjutant general volunteers 18 May 1864
  honorably mustered out 4 Jan 1866

• Adams, Robert Newton
  Ohio. Ohio.
  Private B 20 Ohio infantry 18 Apr to 18 Aug 1861
  Captain 81 Ohio infantry 30 Aug 1861
  Lieutenant Colonel 19 May 1862
  Colonel 12 Aug 1864
  Brevet Brigadier General volunteers 13 Mar 1865 for meritorious service during the war
  honorably mustered out 13 July 1865

• Adams, Robert Walpole
  Tex. Army
  Private 121 infantry and B engineers 23 Sept 1899 to 19 Nov 1901
  2 Lieutenant 13 infantry 2 Feb 1901
  transferred to 8 infantry 9 Apr 1902

• Adams, Samuel
  Me. Md.
  Assistant Surgeon 16 Apr 1862
  Brevet Captain 13 Mar 1865 for gallant and meritorious service during the operations in front of Petersburg Va,
  and Major 13 Mar 1865 for faithful and meritorious ser during the war
  died 9 Sept 1867

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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