178th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Company C

Recruited in Luzerne County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

John V. Shoemaker Captain November 17, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
John C. Briggs 1st Lt. November 17, 1862 Dismissed May 20, 1862
Stephen W. Hayes 2d Lt. August 23, 1862 Promoted from private, Company F, 117th Regiment P. V., December 3, 1862; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
William Sylsha 1st Sergeant November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Jeremiah F. Hertz Sergeant November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Silas Huffman Sergeant November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
John F. Sayer Sergeant November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Chas. W. Terwilager Corporal November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Hiram T. Foster Corporal November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Owen Williams Corporal November 2, 1862 Miustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Andrew R. Raub Corporal November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
William R. Myers Corporal November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Jacob Boyer Corporal November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Elias Masters Corporal November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Alonzo M. Stearns Corporal November 2, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
George G. Lisk Corporal November 2, 1863 Discharged November 22, 1862
Daniel Rishe Musician November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Peter Swortwood Musician November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Arner, Elias Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Arner. Hiram Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Allen, George Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Bittenbender, Wm. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Briggs, Jacob B. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Briggs, John E. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Briggs, John, Jr. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Bryden, William Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Brown, George Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Brewster, George W. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 6, 1862
Combs, Allheus Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Conklin, Nioholas Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Cunning, Thomas Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 5, 1862
Carter, William H. Private November 10, 1863 Deserted November 12, 1862
Clinton, George Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 5, 1862
Dreisbach, William Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Day, Daniel N. Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Ermbry, John Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Evans, Thomas Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1S63
Fink, Augustus Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 28, 1863
Forsythe, William Private November 2, 1862 Discharged November 13, 1862
Florer, Franklin Private November 10, 1862 Discharged November 22, 1862
Getter, John Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Gulick, Ebin B. Private November 11, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Gillman, Richard Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company. July 27, 1863
Garrison, Joseph Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 23, 1862
Green, Jonathan Private November 13, 1862 Deserted November 21, 1862
Garrison, Norman Private November 2, 1862 Deserted November 13, 1862
Grub, George Private November 13, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862
Hart, Bernard Private November 15, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Hartsell, John Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Heller, John Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Henry, Manassah Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Harter, Jacob Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Johnson, Robert Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Jones, Joseph Private November 10, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Keener, Patrick Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Kent. Michael Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, l863
Kithline, Peter Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 18 63
Keishbach, Wm. R. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Keishbach, Samuel Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company,.iuly 27, 1S63
Kemery, William Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Keen, George A. Private November 2, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant Major, December 4. 1S62
Louis, Daniel Private November 15, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Lloyd, Robert Private November 10, 1862 Deserted November 12, 1862
Maschall, Benj. Private November 15, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Miller, Simon Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Malison, Samuel Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Miller, John Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 5, 1862
Matthews, Alex. Private November 10, 1862 Deserted November 12, 1862
Maxwell, John Private November 10, 1862 Deserted November 12, 1862
Moore, Joseph Private November 13, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862
M'Gowen, Charles Private November 10, 1862 Deserted November 12, 1862
Naugle, George E. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Nagle, Franklin Private November 2, 1862 Dischared on Surgeon's Certificate, November 17, 1863
Nichols, Robert A. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 6, 1862
Nichols. Francis Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 6, 1862
Odell, Robert Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Penser, Adam Private November 15, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Peticoffer, John Private November 13, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862
Reisley, Charles Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Ritter, Emanuel Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Bainey, John M. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Robinson, Uriah Private November 13, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862
Rapp, John Private November 16, 1862 Deserted November 29, 1862
Rallph, Addison Private November 15, 1862 Deserted November 19, 1862
Schappart, Jacob Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Sigfrit, David Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Samson, Bradford Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company,.1 uI 27, 1863
Sorber. Andrew Private November 8, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Snow, Altson O. Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 15, 1862
Slocum, Sidney Private November 2, 1862 Deserted November 20, 1862
Sigle, Eclward Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 5, 1862
Shifler, Joseph Private November 2, 1862 Deserted November 19, 1862
Thomas. William Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Vansickle, John W. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Williams, Nelson Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Wilbur, Robert E. Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Weiss, Louis Private November 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Woodard, Joseph T. Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862
Westcot, William Private November 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1863
Williams, David Private November 15, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 9, 1863
Watson, Isaac C. Private November 10, 1862 Deserted Novemnber 12, 1862
Whistler, Dennis Private November 13, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862

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

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