23d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name
Rank
Date of Muster into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
Louis Hildebrand Captain August 2, 1861
3
 Resigned August 1, 1862
Jesse Simcox Captain August 24, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant of Company G, August 31, 1862; dismissed January 11, 1864
Henry G. Fritsch Captain August 8, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Company A, August 8, 1864; transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
George W. Mindil 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred as Captain to Company R, 23d Regiment, P.V.
Wm. H. Coulston 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from 2d Lt., October 20, 1861; resigned July 12, 1862
Joshua S. Garsed 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant; to 2d Lt., October 20, 1861; to 1st Lt., July 12, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Arthur F. Keene 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 15, 1862; to 1st Lt., July 3, 1863; transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Edw,. W. Lawrence 1st Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Reduced to ranks; deserted October, 1862
Wm. R. Peddle 1st Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant to First Lieutenant Company A, 157th Regiment P. V., August, 1862
Henry Crease 1st Sergeant August, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Wm. Justice, Jr. Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged as private, on Surgeon's Certificate, December, 1861
James M. Stewart Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June, 1862
Arthur E. Clover Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted December, 1862
B. Frank Paris Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from Corporal; transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment, P. V.
Charles L. Snively Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from the ranks; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Joseph B. Shaw Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from the ranks; absent, sick, at muster out
Frank A. Connelly Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from the ranks; transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
David Lewis Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from the ranks; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Edward Howell Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted December, 1862
David Gardner Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 1862
Thomas M'Knight Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted December, 1862
Horace B. Fraquair Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out, as private, with Company, September 8, 1864
William S. Wilkins Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; deserted August, 1862
Max Lakemeyer Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; killed at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
George F. Peifer Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; mustered. out with Company, September 8, 1864
Eugene Bently Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; mustered. out with Company, September 8, 1864
Daniel Graeber Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; mustered. out with Company, September 8, 1864
T. Habbermaker Corporal September 3, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Henry M'Connell Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Jacob Mayer Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Louis Strenner Corporal August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April, 1863
Bernard Simon Musician August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out, as private; with Company, September 8, 1864
Benj. F. Jenkins Musician August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred, as private, to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Henry K. Kim Musician January 28, 1862
3
 Transferred'to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Adam Mitchel Musician September 1, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August, 1862
George W. Blank Musician September 1, 1861
3
 Prisoner from September 21, 1863, to December 10, 1864; discharged March 15, 1865
Bignall, Attilla G. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Boyer, Samuel Private August 10, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P.V., September 14, 1864
Bedford, Thomas Private August 11, 1863
3
 Drafted-transferred to 82d Regiment, P.V., September 14, 1864
Beiger, John Private August 8, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment, P V., September 14, 1864
Bohn, John Private September 12, 1862
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Barbour, James H. Private March 31, 1864
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V. September 14, 1864
Boyd, David Private August.2, 1861
3
 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Booy, John Private August 2, "61
3
 Deserted March, 1862
Bell, David Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted August, 1862
Coates, Henry C.. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Carty, Henry Private September 3'62
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14 1864
Cohnhoff, Louis Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted August, 1862
Castle, James Private August 2, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Drew, Henry G. . Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Doherty, James J. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Dorn, Theodore Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps
Dickson, Joseph Private September 15, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1862
Devine, Michael Private August 2, 1861
3
 Injured by railroad collision, August, 1862; died at Philadelphia, September 9, 1862
Ely, Samuel L. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P. V.
Eckstein, James Private Aug 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Shrgeon's Certificate, August 1862
Eckert, Oliver J. Private September 4, 1861
3
 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant of 23d Regiment P. V., March 11, 1862
Fow, Jacob Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Ferguson, Wm. Private August 10, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Fisher, Howard Y. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November, 1861
George, Alexander Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Grouse, Michael Private August 10, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Gifford, Edward Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to U. S. Navy, date unknown
Gamble, Joseph W. Private September 14, 1862
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14,1864
Gillepie, James Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1862
Gaw, Robert P. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864
Graham, Thos. J. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died while prisoner at Harrisonburg, Va., September, 1862
Haw, Charles Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted June, 1862
Hanifen, Wm. H. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Holworth, Henry Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Holzer, Jacob V. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8,1864
Habbard, Thomas Private August 11, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Hahmon, John Private August 10, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Harris, Wm. J. Private August 9, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Hibberd, George Private September 1, 1862
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Hough, Wm. J. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14,1864; Vet
Hahn, Frank Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August, 1862
Hillebrand, G. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted July, 1862
Hart, Mortime Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted September, 1862
Hasenack, Peter Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted February, 1862
Hoffman, Chas. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Jones, William E. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
James, William Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November, 1862
Johnson, W. P. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon'Certificate, October, 1862
Keyser, Byron E. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died at Washington, D. C., February, 1862
Kilpatrick, W. J. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864
Key, John C. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Desertec August, 1862
Kneese, Jacob Private August 11, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted
Leibrick, John Private August 2, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Lang, Andrew Private February 1, 1864
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September. 14, 1864
Leary, John Private September 1, 1862
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps
Lampter, Luis Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March, 1863
Mooney, John Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Morris, Fritz Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Martin, Samuel W. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1861
Martin, Crawford Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July, 1862
Moltzie, Philip Private August 7, 1863
3
 Drafted; killed at Mine Run, November 31, 1863
Monell, Randolph S. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted July, 1862
Molt, George Private August 26, 1862
3
 Deserted May, 1864
Miller, George Private August 8, 1861
3
 Drafted; deserted August, 1863
Miller, Gottlieb Private August 7, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted August, 1863
Miller, John Private July 27, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted
Miller, William Private January 1, 1862
3
 Deserted January, 1864
Mattice, Leon Private July 18, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted
Mahern, Peter Private August 7, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted October, 1863
Megee, John S. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
M'Millan, Robert Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
M'Can, Thos. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died of wounds received at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862
M'Connell, John Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died at Washington, D. C., October, 1861
M'Neal, Samuel F. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted February, 1862
M'Donough, A. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October, 1861
M'Gowan, George Private March 18, 1864
3
 Deserted April 1, 1864
O'Neil, Dennis Private .August 10, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted
Peacock, Henry C. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Paul, James Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps
Poe, Charles A. Private April 12, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Quein, Jacob C. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Ridgay, Wm. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Provost Guard, Philadelphia, Pa.
Robinett, Allen M. Private September 15, 1862
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Rehn, Edwin J. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 1862
Ruoff, Henry Private September 3, 1862
3
 Died at Falmouth, Va., February 15, 1863
Roessler, Henry Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted July, 1862
Sewell, James Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Snowden, Thos. W. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Sproul, James J. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Sharp, Joseph Private August 9, 1861
3
 Discharged, date unknown
Sooy, John A. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January, 1863
Smith, Geo. W. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died at Washington, D. C., December, 1861
Smith, John C. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted June, 1862
Selvin, JohnA. Private July 17, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted August, 1863
Shaw, Charles L. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May, 1862
Stout, Cornelius M. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June, 1862
Tompkins, John C. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Adjutant General's Office
Thompson, Samuel Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Adjutant General's Office.
Thompson, Sam'l C. Private September 4, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Taber, Jos. S. C. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Thacher, Henry G. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Thayer, Alvin E. Private September 3, 1862
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Thompson, Chas. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged by civil authority, February, 1863
Tudor, John F. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July, 1862
Thalheimer, Albert Private August 2, 1861
3
 Prisoner from June 1, 1864, to March 27, 1865; discharged June 10, 1865
Ulrich, John B. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Von Linden, Anton Private July 15, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted, date unknown
Weber, George Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Wilkins, Alex. P. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Williams, John Private August 2, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Wagner, Benjamin Private September 1, 1861
3
 Transferred to Signal Corps
Weber, Henry Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died at Washington, D.C., December, 1861
Weaver, John F. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Died at Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, 1862
Weaver, Chas. F. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted October, 1862
Wartenberg, Louis Private August 11, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted August, 1863
Williams, Rich'd B. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Deserted June 1, 1862
Watson, George Private March 18, 1864
3
 Deserted April 1, 1864
Wilson, Edward B. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant Major, June 1, 1862
Waters, Albert H. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Company D, 118th Regiment P. V.
Woodward, E. W. Private August 2, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Zimmerman, H. C. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet

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

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