23d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company K

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name
Rank

Date of Muster into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
Fred'k F. Cavada Captain August 6, 1861
3
Resigned July 20, 1862
Henry Rees, Jr. Captain August 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Captain Company K, July 20, 1862; mustered out with Company September, 8, 1864
Louis J. Howard 1st Lt. August 6, 1861
3
Resigned June 5, 1863
Edward B. Wilson 1st Lt. August 2, 1861
3
Promoted to 2d Lieut., August 31, 1862; to 1st Lieut., September 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
James M. Linnard 2d Lt. August 2, 1861
3
Appointed 2d Lieut., August 2, 1861; promoted to 1st Lieut. Company H, August 25, 1862
Jas. G. Williamson 2d Lt. August 24, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant, July 1, 1863; died of wounds, June 2, 1864
William H. Nealle 1st Sergeant August 6, 1861
3
Discharged for wounds, July 17, 1862
Alfred H. Gifford Sergeant August 6, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant, August 1,1862; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
George E. Webb Sergeant August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 25, 62
Abram Fink Sergeant August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 10, 1862
Ira Webster Sergeant August 6, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant Major, August 31, 1862
John Dinsmore Sergeant August 11, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Frederick P. Simon Sergeant September 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Franklin Smeck Sergeant August 13, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Jno. C. M'Laughlin Sergeant August 6, 1861
3
Died August 6, 1862
Jas. J. Bolestridge Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, October, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
JesseH. Cornell Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, September, 1863; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Alonzo Engleman Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Died May, 1863
John Gorman Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
John J. Howe Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Prisoner from June 1,1864, to April 9,1865; mustered out June 20, 1865; Vet
John F. Hild Corporal September 9, 1861
3
Died of wounds, August 1, 1864
Wm. H. Lancashir Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 15, 1861
Maurice L. Spear Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
G. W. Woodhouse Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 12, 1862
John Zaun Corporal August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 1, 1864
H. G. Edmundson Musician August 13, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
James K. Millman Musician August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Daniel Williams Musician February 8, 1864
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Armstrong, H. J. Private September 5, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Albertson, Levi B. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Allen, John Private August 6, 1861
3
Died March 10, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Armstrong, Chas. E. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted April 28, 1864; Vet
Borland, Jas. W. Private August 6, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Bishop, Edward Private August 6, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company. September 8, 1864
Bagley, Richard Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 10, 1862
Bulmer, Edward Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 25, 1862
Brown, Joseph C. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company M, 23d Regiment P.V.
Bishop, Samuel S. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Bower, George Private August 13, 1861
3
Died November 21, 1861
Beardmore, Thos. Private September 4, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 6, 1864
Bryon, Charles H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 1, 1864
Boyle, Isaac Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted April 28, 1864; Vet
Boyd, James Private     Deserted, date unknown
Barger, Jacob Private     Died April 27,1865; buried at Portsmouth Grove, Rhode Island
Badger, Augustine Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted May 5, 1864
Brown, John Private August 13, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted September 20, 1863
Brenan, Angus Private August 11, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted January 5, 1864
Bohnel, John Private July 28, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted August 16, 1863
Bennett, Henry Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Cooney, James G Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 2, 1862
Colgan, James Private August 13, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Craig, David K. Private August 24, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 1, 1863
Carmines, Thos. Private August, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 20. 1862
Carstaire, Robert L. Private September 18, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Costello, William Private December 24, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Carnahan, Robert Private September 6, 1861
3
Mustered out September 13, 1864
Clay, Frank Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Caldwell, Andrew Private August 6, 1863
3
Died of wounds, May 31, 1862
Collins, James Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted October 1, 1863
Cummings, Thos. Private August 6, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll
Davis, William A. Private September 15, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Dearon, Howard Private September 16, 1861
3
Transferred to 23d Regiment P.V.
Donnelly, James Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Donahey, John Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Duncan, William Private August 1, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Davis, Arthur Private September 9, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Davis, Dennis Private September 5, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, to serve time lost by desertion
Dougherty, Patrick Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Dougherty, John Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Dugan, James Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted November 15, 1862
Daily, Hiram. Private August 30, 1864
1
Not on muster-out roll
Eisenbarth, Edwd. Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 1, 1864; Vet
Ellis, George F. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted November 26, 1861
Ennis, Isaac H. Private August 66, 1861
3
Transferred to Company H, 23d Regiment P.V.
Farran, Wm. J. Private August 6, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Finley, William Private August 2, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Fox, George F. Private August 6, 1861
3
Died June 25, 1862
Farron, George W. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted July 20, 1864; Vet
Grindrod, John Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 1, 1862
Graham, Thomas Private September 1, 1861
3
Deserted February 12, 1864; Vet
Granello, Geo. W. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Hall, William H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 15, 1862
Havens, Joseph Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company A, 23d Regiment P.V.
Hicks, Thomas Private September 10, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Hamilton, Wilson Private August 24, 1861
3
Died of wounds, May 31, 1862
Harp, Jacob Private August 2, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 1, 1864; Vet
Hankins, Geo. J. Private February 8, 1864
3
Drafted; deserted July 30, 1864
Hoffman, John F. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted July 30, 1864
Harty, Michael Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted, date unknown
Hamilton, William Private July 22, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted May 9, 1864
Hollock, Thomas Private August 6, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll
Illson, Richard Private August 6, 1861
3
Died June 15, 1862
Jones, William Private September 12, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Jaynes, Richmond Private August 4, 1864
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Kreppe, Peter Private August 24, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Kelly, James Private September 11, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Kelly, John Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Krunnshield, J. H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted July 26, 1864; Vet
Kaesch, Herman Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted July 12, 1863
Kelly, John T. Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted May 9, 1864
Kafer, Pierson Private July 29, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted April 1, 1864
Kardner, George Private July 28, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted August 16, 1863
Lane, Joseph Private August 24, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Lewis, Samuel S. Private August 24, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Lelarge, William Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted October 17, 1861
Lane, Daniel Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Murgatroyd, John Private August 6, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Murphy, Richard Private January 7, 1862
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 10, 1862
Maxwell, Charles A. Private September 20, 1861
3
Transferred to Company M, 23d Regiment P.V.
Meehan, John S. Private February 18, 1862
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Meehan, Thomas Private February 18, 1862
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Mergenthaler, Chas. Private August 1, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company 1, 23d Regiment P.V.
Matlack, Wm. H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to.Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Mason, Daniel Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; died of wounds, June 1, 1864
Miller, William J. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted October 1, 1862
M'Byrne, Charles Private August 13, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
M'Knight. John Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged Qn Surgeon's Certificate, November 4, 1862
M'Minn, Harry H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 30, 1861
M'uire, Charles F. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company H, 23d Regiment P.V.
M'Kim, Henry Private January 28, 1862
3
Transferred to Company B, 23d Regiment P.V.
M'Combs, Thomas Private July 15, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
M'Kim, William Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
M'Kim, Charles Private January 28, 1862
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
M'Cleary, William Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, October 6, 1864
M'Clune, Hugh Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted September 30, 1863
M'Chestney, Wm. Private August 24, 1861
3
Deserted April 28, 1863
Neill, John Private August 11, 1863
3
Drafted; transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Nelson, William Private August 11, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted May 9,1864
Oeschger, Gustavus Private August 6, 1861
3
Died February 1, 1862
O'Donnell, Thomas Private August 10, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted May 9, 1864
Owens, Henry Private July 27, 1861
3
Drafted; deserted August 24, 1863
Priest, Charles Private August 6, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Powers, Richard Private September 19, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Platt, John J. Private September 20, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Pierce, John Private August 21, 1862
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Pierson, Joseph Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted September 10, 1862
Pommer, Adolph Private August 6, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll-transferred to Company H, 23d Regiment P.V.
Riley, Benjamin F. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company H, 22d Regiment P.V.
Rodgers, Reading Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, October 6, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Robinson, Hampton Private August 6, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll
Simpson, George L. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted April 20, 1862
Spear, David. Private August 6, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Simon, Chris'n G. Private September 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 15, 1862
St. Clair, John Private August 15, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 9, 1863
Shultz, Henry Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 12, 1862
Stanford, James G Private August 12, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 22, 1862
Schreiner, John J. Private August 6, 1861
3
Discharged August 8. 1864
Starsmore, Willia's Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company H, 23d Regiment P.V.
Sherman, Franklin Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps
Sterling, Hugh Private September 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Simon, Jacob F. Private February 3, 1864
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P.V.
Schmitz, Charles Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 1, 1864
Stull, Sidney B. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted December 14, 1861
Smith, Charles Private August 1, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted April 20, 1864
Sanderson, Wm. Private July 28, 1863
3
Drafted; deserted August 24, 1863
Stull, John Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted October 31, 1862
Umstead, Thomas Private August 6, 1861
3
Died July 23, 1862
Vaughn, William Private September 5, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1862
Van Fleet, Aaron Private August 6, 1861
3
Died of wounds, June 1, 1864
Williamson, Jos. M. Private August 24, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, September 8, 1864
Wagner, Wm. H Private February 6, 1862
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 6, 1862
Walters, Chas. P Private August 30, 1861
3
Transferred to United States Navy
Weir, Henry W. Private September 10, 1861
3
Transferred to Company R, 23d Regiment P.V.
Watson, John H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Wells, John M Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Wright, Chas. H. Private August 6, 1861
3
Transferred to Company I, 23d Regiment P. V.; Vet
Williamson, Alex Private February 26, 1864
3
Died of wounds, June 1,1864
West, John F. Private August 6, 1861
3
Deserted July 10, 1863
Walker, Samuel J. Private August 6, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll
Walker, Joseph E. Private August 6, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll

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

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