138th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A
Recruited in Montgomery County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

M. R. M'Clennan Captain August 20, 1862 Promoted to Lieut. Colonel, September 2, 1862
Charles Y. Fisher Captain August 20, 1862 Promoted from 1st Lt October 23, 1862; wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; discharged September 17, 1864
James B. Heebner Captain August 19, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, September 19, 1862; to Captain, December 2, 1864; wounded at MIonocacy, Md., July 9, 1864 and at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel J. Yarger 1st Lt. August 20, 1862 Promoted from 2d Lt, October 23, 1862; dismissed September 12, 1864
John Dalbey 1st Lt. August 19, 1862 Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; promoted from Sergeant, December 2, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
John E. Essick 2 Lt. August 19, 1862 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, October 3, 1862; died May 11, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, i864
Ddniel A. Reiff 2 Lt. August 19, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, July 1, 1864; to 2d Lt, April 3, 1865; wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
John Benton Major 1st Sergeant August 19, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, December 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Harrison Bickle 1st Sergeant August 19, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, and at Cedar Creek,Va., October 19, 1864; promoted from Sergeant., December 1, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1865
Egbert B. Buzley Sergeant August 19, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted from Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Adam J. Schrack Sergeant August 19, 1862 Promoted from Corporal, April 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel A. Moore Sergeant August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, September 19, 1862; to Sergeant, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Geo. W. Williams Sergeant August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; to Sergeant, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lorenzo D. Shearer Sergeant August 19, 1862 Promoted from Corporal, September 19, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1865
Davis W. Roberts Sergeant August 19, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., June 14, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864
James Crozier Corporal August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; discharged by Special Order, June 30, 1865
Joseph K. Moore Corporal August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Elbridge Griffith Corporal August 19, 1862 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Crary Stewart Corporal August 19, 1862 Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
William H. Myer Corporal August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Adam Hersh Corporal August 19, 1862 Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; promoted to Corporal, April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Eugene Shearer Corporal August 19, 1862 Promnoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel L. Welde Corporal August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
John H. Slirngluff Corporal August 19, 1862 Died May 6, 1864 of wounds received at Wilderness, Va.
Paul A. Smith Corporal August 19, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., October 19, of wounds received at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864
Morris E. Hinkle Corporal August 19, 1862 Killed at Sailors Creek, Va., April 6, 1865
George H. Buck Musician August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel Mitchell Musician January 30, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Anderson, Sam'l S. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Apple, George E. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Ashford, John E. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bailey, John T. Private August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bean. Peter E. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bankis, Reuben Private February 11, 1865 Musterei out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bitton, Henry Private August 19, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 15. 1865
Benner, William T. Private August 19, 1862 Transferred to Company A, 24th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, January 10, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Bond, Franklin B. Private August 19, 1862 Transferred to 51st Company, 2d batt., Veteran Reserve Corps, January 25, 1865; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 21, 1865
Colflesh, Jacob Private August 19, 1862 5Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Colter, Jacob Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Cooker, Franklin Private August 19, 62 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Custer, Preston Private January 30, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Coppleberger, V. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at MIonocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1865
Cuthbertson, Alex. Private August 19, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1865
Colter, Henry Private August 19, 1862 Died July 14, of wounds received at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave, 518
Dutlinger, William Private August 19, 1862 Miustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Davis, James W. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865
DeHaven, George Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Evans, George W. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Eddleman, Peter S. Private August 19, 1862 Killed at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864
Fisher, Benjamin Private February 11, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Griffith, John H. Private August 19, 1862 Prisoner from May 6, 1864 to February 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Gotwaltz, Abra'm. Private August 19, 1862 Died at Winchester, Va., October 11, of wounds received at Opequan, September 19, 1864
Grubb, Samuel Private August 19, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., June 9, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Hahn, Philip, Jr. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Harrold, John Private August 19, 1862 Prisoner from June 13, 1864 to February 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Hampton, Joseph Private January 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Hunter, George Private January 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Harrar, Benj. D. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Hunter, William H. Private December 14, 1863 Transferred to U. S. Navy, April 19, 1864
Hollowell, Jos. S. Private August 19, 1862 Died at Simpson Hospital, Md., December 11, 1862
Henry, James Private August 19, 1862 Deserted November 11, 1864
Isett, William H. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Jones, Joseph V. Private August 19, 1862 Austered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Jones, Jeremiah Private January 16, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Jones, Richard Private January 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Johnson, Richard M. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company. June 23, 1865
Jackson, Jacob B. Private August 19, 1862 Died at Jessop's Cut, Md., November 25, 1862
Keel, I-lenry S. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company,.June 23, 1865
Krieble, David R. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Koplin, William H. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with comlpany, June 23, 1865
Kennedy, Isaac Private August 19, 1862 Deserted June 2, 1863
Lukens, David H. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lyle, William R. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lukens, Wm. K. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lynn, Willian Private January 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Linck, Edward H. Private August 19, 1862 Captured; died at Salisbury, North Carolina, January 17, 1865
Miller, Isaac M. Private February 11, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Murphy, Michael Private August 19, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 10, 1865
Magee, William Private August 19, 1862 Died May 9, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Noblit, Joseph Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Noblit, James Private August 19,'262 Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Noblit, William Private January 30, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Nolan, James Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Nuss, Samuel Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Newcomer, Abr'm Private August 19, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 25, 1863
Ortlip, Jefferson Private January 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Pyle, Charles Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Pugh, Charles Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 1, 1864
Ramsey, Thos. Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Royer, Horatio Private August 19, 1862 MIustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Rinehart, Joseph Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Rhoads, Henry C. Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Reigle, Lewis KI. Private January 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23 1865
Ringler, Levi Private August 19, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 24, 1864
Ramsey, Franklin Private August 19, 1862 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, July 6, 1864
Ross, George W. Private August 19, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., September 25, 1863
Rodenbaugh, Wm Private August 19, 1862 Died at Frederick, July 20, of wounds received at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave, 529
Schock, Jacob Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Snyder, David M Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Streeper, Albert Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Simpson, William Private January 31, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Stewart, Archibald Private August 19, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., June 15, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Stahley, Sylvester Private August 19, 1862 Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
Streeper, Milton Private August 19, 1862 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Updegrove, David Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864 and at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wilde, Watson Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wheeler, Michael Private December 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wells, Henry C. Private August 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Williams, Geo. M. Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wilkinson, Wm. Private January 30, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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