23d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company C


Recruited at Philadelphia

Name
Rank

Date of Muster into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
Adolph F. Cavada Captain August 1, 1861
3
Detached July, 1862, on Gen. Humphrey's staff; appointed Bv. Maj. and Bv. Lt. Col., March 13, 1865
John R. Johnston 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, July 18, 1862; detached on Gen. Shaler's staff, April 11, 1863
Thomas K. Boggs 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Adjutant, March 1, 1862
John B. Fassett 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Captain Company F, July 18, 1865
Frank A. Lynch 2d Lt. August 2, 1861
3
Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company D, July 18, 1862; detached Commissary Hospital Department, June 7, 1864
Sebastian Fischler 1st Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Charles Fogle Sergeant September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
John C. Ames Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
Died at Alexandria, June 18, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, grave, 2,172.
John Don Carlisle Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
Died at Portsmouth, June 26, 1862
James P. Collins Sergeant September 1, 1861
3
Promoted Sergeant, August 2, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Win. R. Little Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant, June 18, 1864; mustered. out with Company, September 8, 1864
Joseph H. White Sergeant August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1861; to Sergeant, September 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Charles H. Brown Corporal December 26, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
John E. Little Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, August 8, 18September issing in action at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
James Lesage Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
John Lapp Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1861-mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
John M'Cabe Corporal September 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, October 8, 1861; prisoner at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; mustered out, October 1864
Jos. A. Matharson Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; Vet
Albert G. Russell Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; Vet
Gottlieb Stagger Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Matthew Spence Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Samuel Weeks Corporal August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, September 10, 1863; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
William Thomas Musician September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Richard M'Cabe Musician September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Ascough, John B. Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Ackley, George B. Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 30, 1862
Ayers, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 15, 1862
Blumb, John F. Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 10, 1862
Brown, John Private February 2, 1861
3
Transferred
Bowers, John Private January 15, 1864
3
Transferred
Baxter, Edward Private December 15, 1864
3
Killed at Marye's Heights, May 3, 1863
Brooks, Henry Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Branan, Michael Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Bruner, John H. Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Callahan, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Chadwick, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Cassaday, Nicholas Private September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Craig, Charles Private December 15, 1862
3
Transferred
Campbell, Levi Private August 2, 1861
3
Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864
Donell, Ezekiel Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Dorsey, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Dorsey, Nicholas Private September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Dorsey, William Private September 1, 1862
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Dubois, Henry Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Dunlevy, Louis Private August 2, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Elliott, Washington Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Elliott, Robert Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Everhardt, William Private September, 1861
3
Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; in hospital at muster out
Ellinger, Charles Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged August 20, 1862, for wounds received at Malvern Hill
Earner, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Died at Washington, D. C., January, 1862
Ebling, August Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; drowned at Johnson's Island, Ohio, March, 1864
Ellwanger, David Private August 2, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Fell, Thomas Private August 2, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Flood, William Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Forbes, William Private August 2, 1861
3
Deserted October 13, 1862
Fowler, Charles Private August 2, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Ford, William Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Garrigan, James Private August 2, 1861
3
Missing in action at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
Gardner, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Prisoner from June 1, 1864, to February 26, 1865; mustered out March 30, 1865
Gallagher, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Missing in action at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
Gamphell, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Galloway, Geo. W. Private August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Gallagher, James Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted July 30, 1862
Harrison, Wilson Private March 19, 1864
3
Not on muster-out roll
Henry, Daniel Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Hahn, John Private August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Henry, James Private February 1864
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Hanson, Robert Private September 5, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Henry, Patrick Private August 29, 1862
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Hays, Charles F. Private September 1, 1861
3
Died at Camp Graham, January, 1862
Hagerty, Dem. J.. Private August 24, 1861
3
Deserted April 25, 1864; Vet
Housner, John Private November 15, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Jenners, J. W. B. Private August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Johnson, Thomas Private March 14, 1864
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Kilrain, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Detached as teamster
Kelly, Peter Private September 1, 1861
3
Detached to Ambulance Corps
Kock, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Prisonerat Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; mustered out February 25, 1865
Kimmey, Henry Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December, 1861
Keith, Jacob Private January 28, 1864
3
Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864
Latch, Robert Private August 2, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Long, Andrew Private September, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Losch, Charles F. Private August 2, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January, 1863
Lame, Asa Private September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Love, Thomas R. Private September 20, 1862
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment, P. V., September 14, 1864
Lawrence, Milton Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted November, 1862
Miller, William H Private August 2, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Malloy, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Absent, sick, at muster out
Monckton, Stephen Private August 2, 1861
3
Discharged September, 1862, for wounds received at Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862
Miller, John Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Mullen, James Private August 2, 1861
3
Missing in action at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
M'Fadden, Neal Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
M'Comb, Alexan'r. Private September 1, 1861
3
Detached to Ambulance Corps
M'Clintock, Hugh Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
M'Feterage, John Private February 11, 1864
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1862
M'Coughel, Thos Private  
 
Died January 9, 1862; buried in Cypress Hills Cem'y, L. I.
M'Cusker, John Private September 9, 1861
3
Died at Alexandria, Va., December 15, 1862
M'Bride, Dennis Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861; sentence, three years at Dry Tortugas; sentence remitted and honorably discharged July, 1, 1865
M'Cabe, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted July 25,1862
M'Ilvany, Patrick Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted July 25, 1862
Maguire, William Private September 1, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll; Vet
M'Donald, R. Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; captured at Mine Run; died at Andersonville, April 28, 1864; grave, 773
Niblower, Fred'k. Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December, 1861
Nutt, James Private August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
O'Neal, John Private August 2, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December, 1862
Orr, John Private August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Orr, James Private February 20, 1864
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Orterman, August Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Pollock, James Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Pringle, James Private September 1, 1861
3
Killed at Marye's Heights, May 3, 1863
Price, Hyland Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted March 17, 1863
Segar, Samuel Private August 2, 1861
3
Absent at muster out
Spratt, Thomas Private August 2, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 24, 1862
Sayer, William W. Private September 1, 1861
3
Dicharged July, 1862, for wounds received at Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862
Storm, Otto Private July 12, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Smith, Robert Private March 14, 1864
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Stewart, Robert Private January 26, 1864
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864
Shehan, Michael Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 1861
Starry, William Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted January, 1864; Vet
Stewart, Charles Private August 2, 1861
3
Absent, sick, at muster out
Spencer, William Private March 28, 1864
3
Not on muster-out roll
Thompson, James Private August 2, 1861
3
Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Thompson, Wm. Private August 2, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Thompson, John Private September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14, 1864; Vet
Tipton, Charles E. Private September 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 82d Regiment P. V., September 14,' 64; Vet
Thompson, Geo. W. Private March 10, 1864
3
Not on muster-out roll
Urban, Jacob Private September 1, 1861
3
Died at Washington, D. C., November 14, 1861; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery
Van Brunt, T. W. Private August 2, 1861
3
Deserted August 2, 1864; Vet
White, Henry C. Private September 1, 1861
3
Absent at muster out
Walworth, James Private September 1, 1861
3
Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Warner, Martin Private September 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Wilhelm, August Private September 1, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
White, Alfred Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted September 5, 1862
Wilson, Thomas M. Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted December, 186??
Zimmerman, John Private September 12, 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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