1st Light Artillery
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Battery C


Recruited at Philadelphia

 

Name

 
Rank

Date of Muster into Service


Term/
Years

 

Remarks

J. G. Simpson Captain June 15, 1861
3
Discharged December 9, 1861
Jer. M'Carthy Captain June 15, 1861
3
Promoted to Capt., August 5, 1861; discharged October 8, 1863
Sharp L. Richards Captain July 24, 1861
3
Transferred from company ; Promoted to 1st Lieut., July 20, 1862; discharged by General Order, February 23,1865; commissioned Captain, March 5, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
M. J. Byrne lst Lt June 15, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st. Lt., August 5, 1861; resigned January 1, 1862
Solomon Barnes lst Lt June 15, 1861
3
Discharged December 9, 1861
M. Reichenbach lst Lt December 19, 1861
3
Discharged March 31, 1863
Richard M. Ball lst Lt June 15, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st Lt., September 16, 1863; discharged bv General Order, March 28, 1865
Charles C. Wentz lst Lt November 23, 1863
3
Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 9, 1865; to 1st Lt., March 30, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865; Vet
Robert B. Kennedy 2d Lt November 23, 1863
3
Resigned; date unknown
Joseph Benson 2d Lt June 15, 1861
3
Promoted to 2d Lt., February 6, 1862; resigned March 16, 1863
Frederick Fiedler 2d Lt June 15, 1861
3
Resigned March 14, 1863
Frank Langle 2d Lt November 27, 1863
3
Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, June 5,1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865; Vet
John A. Blair 1st Sergeant October 8, 1864
1
Promoted to Sergeant, December 20, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, March 9, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Harry Jones 2d Lt October 14, 1864
1
Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865; Vet
Robert C. Morrow Sergeant January 4, 1864
1
Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864 ; to Sergeant, March9, 1865; wounded at Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Henry M. Craig Sergeant October 6, 1864
1
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; to Sergeant, April 6,1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Dyer Bennett Sergeant August 31, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Robert Black Sergeant September 29, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
James R. Olden Sergeant June 27, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
Price Williams Sergeant June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
F. F. Petschman Sergeant June 15, 1864
3
Not on muster; out roll
John M'Kinley Sergeant June 15, 1861
3
Deserted February 14, 1862
John W. Brown Corporal October 25, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
George W. Blair Corporal October 6, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Cornel. J. Johnson Corporal October 4, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
John Klepfer Corporal January 4, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 9, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Thomas O'Kinney Corporal October 14, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, April 5. 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
John Graver Corporal September 26, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
John Cover Corporal August 13, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out, June 21, 1865
John Graver Corporal September 2, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out, June 21, 1865
James Callahan Corporal June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
E. S. Soulers Corporal June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
Henry Welch Bugler June 15, 1861
3
Discharged April 2, 1864, for wounds received accidentally; loss of both arms; July 4, 1861
William Burnett Bugler June 15, 1861
3
Deserted October 12, 1862
Frank Kansler Bugler October 12, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
John Usinger Bugler September 6, 1864
3
Promoted to Bugler, December 20, 1864; mustered out, June 21, 1865
Elias Pauling Artificer November 1, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
William M'Clelland Artificer September 5, 1864
3
Promoted to Artificer, December 20, 1864 ; mustered out, June 21, 1865
Arnold, Dacre T. Private October 24, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Allison, Joseph Private  
3
Discharged by sentence of General Court Martial, February 10, 1865, and to be confined three years in Clinton Prison, New York
Bowers, George Private July 21, 1863
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Bunser, Ephraim Private February 25, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Burton, John Private February 25, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Barret, Harry P. Private October 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Beesinger, Stephen Private October 8, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Baker, William Private January 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Beard, John Private February 29, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Bryant, Harvey Private August 31, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Beran, John Private Sepember 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Breckenridge, Jas. Private Sepember 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Brown, Abijah Private May 2, 1864
1
Died at Martinsburg, Va., May 2, 1865
Brown, Edward Private August 27, 1864
1
Died at Maryland Heights, Md., May 22, 1865
Block, John Private June 15, 1861
1
Not on muster out roll
Butler, James Private June 25, 1861
1
Not on muster out roll
Burton, John Private February 25, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Casselberry, Abram Private October 10, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Carter, Edward Private October 2, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Culp, John R. Private September 2, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Claycomb, Nath'l. Private September 14, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Calvert, Hudson B. Private August 3, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Clatfelter, Henry. Private September 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Cozens, Benjamin F. Private August 18, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Caley, Bernard Private  
3
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, July 30, 1861
Crease, Orlando M. Private  
3
Died February 18, 1863, at White Oak Swamp, Va.
Cline, Durbin P. Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Condy, Isaac Private June 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Carrigan, Daniel Private June 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Dick, William B. Private October 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Donnelly, William Private September 10, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Dean, John H. Private September 15, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Demmey, Hiram Private August 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Dummick, Arba Private  
3
Not on muster out roll
Ehman, George Private January 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Eversole, Christian Private  
 
Deserted December 12, 1864
Frelick, Jacob Private October 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Fishel, Jacob Private February 15, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Fanning, John Private August 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Fox, Joseph A. Private June 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Farrell, Thomas Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Gethinger, Albert Private November 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Garber, Casper Private October 21, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Gries, Hugo Private September 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Gray, John C. Private August 23, 1864,
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Gaul, William Private July 20, 1861
3
Killed at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862
Howard, John Private October 26, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Houring, Frederick Private October 26, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Haller, Jacob Private October 12, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hunter, Frank. W. Private October 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hanson, James Private October 27, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hanson, Paul Private November 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hampsher, L. P. Private January 4, 1864,
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Huey, Marshall H. Private January 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Heinphey, Barney Private September 24, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Hutchingson, S. H. Private September 25, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Hollin, John Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Harris, John Private June 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Hemphill, Robert Private June 25, 1861
3
Killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Isenberg, Peter S. Private January 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Jenkins, And. W. Private October 25, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Joyce, John Private October 29, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Joyce, John Private October 29, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Kear, George Private October 15, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Killian, Henry N. Private October 10, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Krona, Frederick Private October 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Keys, Joseph Private November 1, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Kenderdine, J. M. Private November 16, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Knorr, Andrew Private October 26, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Kirk, Daniel Private September 25, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Kelley, Henry Private September 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
King, Miner N. Private September 3, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
King, James L. Private September 5, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Keller Lewis Private  
3
Not on muster out roll
Lewis, Solomon Private October 17, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Lindsey, Ezra D. Private August 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Leinbach, D. S. Private September 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Leinbach, W. S. Private September 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Lewis, Evans Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Larkins, James Private June 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Leonard, Anthony Private June 27, 1861
3
Died November 15, 1861
March, Charles Private October 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Morrow, Theoph's Private January 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Metzler, Martin Private February 15, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
M' Dermott, James Private September 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
M'Dermott, Bern'd. Private September 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
M'Intire, William B. Private August 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mash, Jacob Private September 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mey, John Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Mash, Jacob Private June 15, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, August 1, 1862
M'Intire, William B. Private August 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mash, Jacob Private September 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mitchell, Frank Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Mehilison, Charles Private June 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Michael, Tobias Private June 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
M'Knight, James Private June 15, 1861
3
Died at Clearspring, Md., November 7, 1862
M'Ewen, William Private June 25, 1861
3
Died; date unknown
Nicely, Anthony Private July 2, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Nicely, Anthony Private July 2, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
O'Donnell, Patrick Private September 5, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Ofen, Charles Private  
3
Not on muster out roll
Patterson, Wm. H. Private January 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Peters, Andrew Private October 12, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Puterbaugh, Allen Private September 19, 1864,
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Poole, William Private September 2, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Pfeiffer, Augustus Private  
3
Not on muster out roll
Packard, James Private  
3
Not on muster out roll
Raushey, Bradner Private September 1, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Reese, Richard Private September 2, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Rowland, Wm. W. Private September 24, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Rauck, Josiah Private September 29, 1864
3
Mustered out, May 30, 1865
Robb, William Private June 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Reese, William A. Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Rice, William Private June 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Stephens, George Private November 2, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Schwindinger, Jos Private October 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Stein, Christian Private October 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Shoemaker, John D. Private October 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Stoble, John Private October4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Smith, Patrick Private October 29, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Smith, Michael Private October 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Smith, James K. Private August 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Smith, William Private September 22, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Stouffer, Samuel Private September 13, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Slocum, Calvin Private August 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Solly, John Private September 14, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Siley, John Private August 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Sentman, Herbert Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Tallada, Solomon Private August 22, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Thompson, John Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Tomlinson, H. M. Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Tinklepang, Edw'd. Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Turner, Jacob Private June 15, 1861
3
Died; date unknown
Waderman,Sam'l E. Private April 18, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Wagner, Robert Private November 2, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Wagner, Augustus Private November 26, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Ward, Frank A. Private October 19, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Walters, Jacob Private November 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Warden, Perry N. Private September 26, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Washburn, Delos Private September 28, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Wood, John Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Wright, Isaac S. Private June 15, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, August 1, 1862
Williams, John J. Private June 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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