S Sailmakers.
C Colonels.
LC Lieut-Colonels.
M Majors.
Cp Captains.
L Lieutenants.
SL Second Lieutenants.
| Warranted or Forward Officers, 1815 to 1871inclusive. | Officers of the United States Marine Corps, 1815 to1871 inclusive. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | B | G | Cr | S | Total. | C | LC | M | Cp | L | SL | Total. |
| 1815 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 82 | 1 | . . | 2 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 62 |
| 1816 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 60 | 1 | . . | 1 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 61 |
| 1817 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 1 | . . | 1 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 50 |
| 1818 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 72 | 1 | . . | . . | 9 | 23 | 16 | 49 |
| 1819 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 71 | . . | . . | . . | 9 | 23 | 16 | 48 |
| 1820 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 70 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 9 | 43 |
| 1821 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 52 | . . | 1 | . . | 8 | 24 | 16 | 49 |
| 1822 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 56 | . . | 1 | . . | 8 | 21 | 15 | 45 |
| 1823 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 58 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1824 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 59 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 15 | 49 |
| 1825 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 52 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 14 | 48 |
| 1826 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 44 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 23 | 17 | 50 |
| 1827 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 49 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1828 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 57 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1829 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 63 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1830 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 70 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1831 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 67 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1832 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 67 | . . | 1 | . . | 9 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1833 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 63 | . . | 1 | . . | 10 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1834 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 65 | . . | 1 | . . | 10 | 24 | 16 | 50 |
| 1835 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 58 |
| 1836 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 58 |
| 1837 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1838 | 25 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 101 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 58 |
| 1839 | 32 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 58 |
| 1840 | 32 | 37 | 24 | 25 | 118 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1841 | 29 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1842 | 32 | 41 | 36 | 33 | 142 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 58 |
| 1843 | 37 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 150 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1844 | 32 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 139 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1845 | 30 | 42 | 36 | 34 | 142 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1846 | 31 | 42 | 36 | 34 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1847 | 32 | 42 | 36 | 31 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 1848 | 38 | 44 | 40 | 29 | 151 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 70 |
| 1849 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 33 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 75 |
| 1850 | 39 | 43 | 42 | 34 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 73 |
| 1851 | 43 | 46 | 45 | 37 | 171 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 70 |
| 1852 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 38 | 169 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 67 |
| 1853 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 41 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 65 |
| 1854 | 38 | 48 | 51 | 41 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 63 |
| 1855 | 37 | 45 | 32 | 40 | 174 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 62 |
| 1856 | 39 | 40 | 48 | 39 | 166 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 63 |
| 1857 | 38 | 40 | 48 | 39 | 165 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 61 |
| 1858 | 38 | 44 | 47 | 42 | 171 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 62 |
| 1859 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 41 | 173 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 63 |
| 1860 | 41 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 63 |
| 1861 | 43 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 63 |
| 1862 | 54 | 93 | 60 | 46 | 253 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 95 |
| 1863 | 53 | 84 | 56 | 45 | 238 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 88 |
| 1864 | 49 | 71 | 53 | 40 | 213 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 84 |
| 1865 | 46 | 65 | 47 | 36 | 194 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 87 |
| 1866 | 39 | 63 | 43 | 32 | 177 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 87 |
| 1867 | 52 | 59 | 40 | 30 | 181 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 93 |
| 1868 | 52 | 55 | 36 | 31 | 174 | . . | 2 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 27 | 88* |
| 1869 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 30 | 163 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 23 | 86* |
| 1870 | 46 | 52 | 38 | 31 | 167 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 26 | 90* |
| 1871 | 46 | 57 | 39 | 34 | 176 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 93* |
* One brigadier-general since 1868. The senior officer has always been styled the lieutenant-colonel-commandant, colonel-commandant, or brigadier-general commandant. Since 1868, in the number of majors and captains is included those of the staff ranking with the line. At present there are three staff officers holding the rank of major, and two that of captain.