26th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Samuel O. Mofftt Captain May 27, 1861 Promoted to Major, November 12, 1863
Robert Bruce Captain May 27, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieut., February 28, 1863; to Captain, November 12, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
John D. Sloan 1st Lt May 27, 1861 Promoted to Captain Company I, January 1, 1863
William B. Fish 1st Lt May 27, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Lieut., November 17, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Benj. R. Wright 2d Lt May 27, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieut., February 28, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Peter J. Donnley Sergeant May 27, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
John Hankey Sergeant May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 23, 1863; to Sergeant, December 13, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Norman Ackley Sergeant May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1862; to Sergeant, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 21, 1864
Harrison G. Clifton Sergeant May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Robert Ashton Sergeant May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Jno. W. Woodward Sergeant May 27, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant Major, November 1, 1862
Robert E. Parker Sergeant May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 12, 1862; to Sergeant, November 1, 1862; to Sergeant Major, August 1, 1863
Joseph Neil Sergeant September, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1863; to Sergeant, January 1, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
John H. Beck Sergeant May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 23, 1862; to Sergeant, November 10, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Samuel J. Wallace Sergeant May 27, 1861 Deserted September 16,'1862
John P. Boyd Sergeant May 27, 1861 Deserted October 4; 1862
William Wier Sergeant May 27, 1861 Deserted August 25, 1862
John H. Garity Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
John Russell Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
John Bailey Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Joseph M. Walter Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1863; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
John H. Kern Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Daniel Fillen Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
John R. Kern Corporal August 13, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 30, 1863; transferred to 99th Regiment, P. V., June 1, 1864
Joseph S. Davis Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 9, 1861; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 11, 1864
Rich'd C. Maxwell Corporal August 13, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 21, 1862; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
John Wagner Corporal May 27, 1861 Killed by accident at Camp Union, Md., August 1, 1861
Richard Curtis Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, December 18, 1862; killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Geo. A. Cogswell Corporal May 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, December 18,1862; killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Edward Murray Corporal May 27, 1861 Deserted October 27, 1861
Henry H. Smith Corporal May 27, 1861 Deserted August 29, 1862
Lemuel Benfer Corporal May 27, 1861 Deserted August 27, 1862
Joseph P. Hasten Musician August 13, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Joseph Steiner Musician May 27, 1861 Promoted to Principal Musician, January 1, 1864
Frederick Pohlman Musician May 27, 1861 Promoted to Principal Musician, October 18, 1861
Allen, Samuel Private May 27, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Arbuckle, William Private May 27, 1861 Deserted May 27, 1864
Bumbaugh, Geo Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Bayne, William R Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Bale, Henry Private May 27, 1861 Wounded at Fair Qaks; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Bonitz, Charles Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 15, 1863
Brewster, James Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Burns, John Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Bentz, Jacob Private September 5, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Baldwin, James Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Blithe, Joseph Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Balance, Thomas Private May 27, 1861 Deserted July 23, 1861
Blaker, Ulysses Private May 27, 1861 Deserted June 28, 1862
Brewster, George Private May 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Conrad, Edward Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Cooper, Leon Private May 27, 1861 Wounded at Bull Run August 29, 1862; discharged December 10, 1862
Clark, John Private August 21, 1861 Deserted October 6, 1863
Classeday, Michael Private August 21, 1861 Deserted October 6, 1863
Crystle, James Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Diehl, William H Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Daugherty, Geo Private May 27, 1861 Died at Fortress Monroe, date unknown
Dillon, John W Private May 27, 1861 Died at Camp Union, Md., November 14, 1861
Duffey, Francis J Private May 27, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1861
Diamond, Edward Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company C, 26th Regiment P. V., date unknown
Deblin, Peter Private May 27, 1861 Deserted May 28, 1861
Fair, Philip Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Finnegan, John Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Fairbanks, Sylvan's. Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 30, 1861
Frickle, Charles Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 10 1861
Fawfer, Henry M. Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Ferguson, James Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company H, 26th Regiment P. V., date unknown
Foster, Adam Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company H, 26th Regiment P. V.; date unknown
Frazine, Henry M. Private May 27, 1861 Died August 17, 1862
Foster, William Private May 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Gentnor, Henry Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 1, 1862
Gilpin, Charles Private September 5, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, July2, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1863
Gordon, Wm. 1st Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Gordon, Wm. 2d Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company C, 26th Regiment P. V., date unknown
Gordon, Samuel Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Groah, John Private April 29, 1864 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Gideon, William Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Grant, Alexander Private September 1, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Gibson, John Private M.ay 27, 1861 Deserted August 27, 1862
Hill, Warren C. Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Henry, James R. Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Hannaberry, Wm. Private May 27, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, July2, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 7, 1864
Highfield, Wm. Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 10, 1862
Haines, Reuben Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Hoover, William Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Hayden, William Private August 31, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Haney, William Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Hayman, Josh Private August 1, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Hoyle, Joseph Private September 1, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., date unknown
Hagan, Henry Private May 27, 1861 Deserted October 21, 1862
Hutton, William Private May 27, 1861 Deserted February 7, 1864; Vet
Jordan, Jacob Private September 15, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Jennings, Thomas Private April 27, 1864 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1,1864
Johson, William J. Private May 27, 1861 Killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Krusen, Gustavus B. Private May 27, 1861 Reduced from Corporal, August 9, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1, 1863
Kuhn, Charles Private August 20, 1863 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Kline, Benjamin Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company C, 26th Regiment P. V., date unknown
Kennedy, Wm. C Private May 27, 1861 Deserted Mey 28, 1861
Keffer, Frederick Private May 27, 1861 Deserted August 27, 1862
Kulp, John F. Private May 27, 1861 Deserted August 2, 1862
Love, Charles Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Litzenburg, James Private September 1, 1863 Died at Philadelphia, January 23, 1863
Levy, Aaron Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Signal Corps; date unknown
Longue, Patrick Private August 2, 1863 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Lipsey, Thomas Private May 27, 1861 Killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Lees, Charles E. Private May 27, 1861 Died July 6, 1862, of wounds received at Glendale, June 30, 1862
Lyman, Edmund Private May 27, 1861 Deserted May 27, 1861
Lamont, Richard Private August 21, 1863 Deserted October 6, 1863
Long, James Private August 21, 1863 Deserted October 14, 1863
Logue, S Private Died at Andersonville, Ga., grave, 9,085
Murray, George W Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Morrell, William Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 30, 1861
Merrick, Ferdinand Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 29, 1862
Maffett, Noah, Jr Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 30, 1862
Morris, Edward Private May 27, 1861 Died at Camp Stiles, Md., December 15, 1861
Magargee, Andrew Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Maxwell, Richard Private August 13, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
M'Namee, John Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
M'Clune, Geo. W. Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
M'Mullin, Samuel Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
M'Mahan, Michael Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
M'Cabe, Francis Private May 27, 1861 Wounded at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862; discharged August 21, 1863
M'Nabb, Samuel Private August 3, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
M'Kinzie, William Private Mar. 3, 1864 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
M'Glucker, John Private May 27, 1861 Deserted May 28, 1861
Naglor, George F Private August 13, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Nippes, Charles Private May 27, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Nexsser, Henry C. Private May 27, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
O'Donald, John Private August 21, 1863 Deserted October 14, 1863
Preston, William C. Private May 27, 1861 Deserted June 29, 1862
Price, William Private May 27, 1861 Deserted May 28, 1861
Quinn, Patrick Private September 1, 1862 Wounded at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 21, 1864
Ripley, George Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Rinehart, Hiram V. Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 5, 1861
Ridgley, Charles D. Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Robinson, John Private September 2, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Rodgers, Michael Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to Company C, 26th Regiment P. V., date unknown
Ripple, James Private May 27, 1861 Deserted January 27, 1862
Schooley, Wm. M. Private May 27,61 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Shaffer, Henry Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 10, 1861
Shlitenger, John Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 30, 1863
Sinex, Charles Private September 2, 1862 Woundedat Gettysburg; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Sloan, Jacob Private December 30, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Smith, Charles, 1st Private August 30, 1863 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Stocker, Joseph M. Private May 27, 1861 Deserted October 4, 1862
Sullivan, James Private May 27, 1861 Deserted October 4, 1862
Smith, Charles, 2d Private May 27, 1861 Died at Andersonville, May 24, 1864; grave, 1,349
Taylor, John T. Private August 30, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 22, 1863
Van Horn, William Private May 27, 1861 Reduced from Corporal, April 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 1, 1862
Van Kirk, Pen'ton Private May 27, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 27, 1864
Vansant, Charles Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864; Vet
Willingmeyer, D. Private September 8, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Wood, Basil Private May 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1864
Winfield, Samuel Private May 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1862
Wilson, William Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Whitfield, Henry Private August 1, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Wilfong, Joseph Private Sept, 1, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1,1864
Wilson, Jesse. Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Williams, John Private August 21, 1863 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V., June 1, 1864
Woods, Robert Private May 27, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862
Wilson, John Private September 1, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Wilson, Chas. Private August 20, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., September 27, 1863
Weir, Caleb Private May 27, 1861 Deserted January 27, 1862
Weir, John Private May 27, 1861 Deserted August 25, 1862
Weightman, Thos. Private August 21, 1863 Deserted October 14, 1863
Young, John W. Private May 27, 1861 Transferred to 99th Regiment June 1, 1864; Vet

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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