28th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company B
Recruited in Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Robert Warden Captain June 28, 1861
3
 Promoted to Major 28th Regiment P.V., April 25, 1862
Wm. M. Jordan Captain June 28, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Lt. to Captain, May 1, 1862; wounded at Antietam and Chancellorsville; resigned June 13, 1863
Geo. W.Newmeyer Captain June 28, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., May 1, 1862; to Captain, July 27, 1863; resigned January 17, 1865
Wm. C. Armor Captain JJune 28, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., March 23, 1864; detached as Aide to Gen. Geary, July 1, 1864; promoted to Captain, March 28. 1865; to Brevet Maj., March 13, 1865; wounded at Antietam and Chancellorsville; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Benj. F. Mechling lst Lt. June 28, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant, February, 1863; to 2d Lt., March 23, 1864; to 1st Lt., March 29, 1865; .wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Alfred Robertson 2d Lt. June 28, 1861
3
 Resigned June 5, 1862
Joseph C. Markle 2d Lt. July 11, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt., June 5, 1862; killed at Antietam, Septenbcr 7, 1862
John S. Ghrist 2d Lt. June 28, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., November 1, 1862; wounded at Antietam; resigned December 8, 1863
Charles H. Walker 2d Lt. June 28, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant, January 14, 1864; to 2d Lt., March 29, 1865; wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Lester W. Boyd 1st Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18,1865; Vet
Sylvester Steiner Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
L. C. Livengood Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Martin L. Finch Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
David F. Ghrist Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Prisoner from March 27, to May 5, 1865; mustered out June 22, 1865; Vet
George Eicher Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 24, 1862
Joseph Storey Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
G. A. M'Ilvain Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Ezra 1. Welty Sergeant June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Matthias P. King Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded; at New Hope Church, Ga., May 29, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
James Metzler Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam, September 17, 1862, and Chancellorsville, May,. 1863; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Jonas B. Mumaw Corporal October 30, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Henry L. Bare Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Samuel Byerly Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
John Smith Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
George Harmon Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Joseph W. Hough Corporal March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
John Brier Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
Geo. W. Mechling Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 5, 1863
Henrv W. Kurtz Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 28, 1861
Thomas I. Lemon Corporal June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out July 2, 1864
Cyrus W. Swartz Musician March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
James S. Carpenter Musician March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
James Milbee Musician June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
George W. Gibb Musician June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company II, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Arnold, Peter K. Private September 3, 1863
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Anderson, Jackson Private March 2, 1864
3
 Prisoner from March 28, to May 5, 1865; mustered out June 5, 1865
Armstrong, Daniel Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Ackerman, C. S Private June 29, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Boohlr, John S. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Butler, Robert R. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Beck, William Private March 14, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Billhimer, Ab'ham Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Billhimer, David M. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Butler, Solomon Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with cornpany, July 18, 1865
Bare, Josiah M Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Bare, David Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with cornpany, July 18, 1865
Bashiouln, Alex'r. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with comnanv, July 18, 1865
Bashioum, Collin Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with comnany, July 18, 1865
Brant, William S. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Bitts, Simon Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Beistel, Manoah Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Beistel, William Private April 15, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Beckner, David R. Private August 17, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865
Bobbs, James Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 26, 1862
Brown, Stanley S. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Prisoner March, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865
Borlin, Albert Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment, P. V., April 29, 1864
Barrone, Jonathan Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Brier, Franklin Private June 29, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Burgess, Jordan Private February 2, 1864
3
 Died at Chattanooga, Tenn., June 11, 1864
Butler, Samuel Private June 28, 1861
3
 Died at York, Pa., March 18, 1863
Beltz, Conrad. Private July 20, 1861
3
 Died at Alexandria, Va., May 22, 1862
Burrougrhs, Isaac Private September 4, 1862
3
 Drafted; transferred to Vet
eran Reserve Corps
Brown John Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Cunningham, A. Private January 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Cunningham, J. W. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Carns, William I. Private April 15, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Coffman, Samuel Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Coffman, Abraham Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Coffman, Isaac S. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Cronemay, Simon Private October 2, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 18, 1863
Crise, Franklin Private September 26, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865
Cravens, John C. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Cliair, Jesse Private June 28, 1861
3
 Died September 18, 1862, of wounds received at Antietam, September 17, 1862
Cunningham, Jos. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Cloud, Solomon Private October 18, 1864
3
 Deserted June 29, 1865
Cobb, William Private October 18, 1864
3
 Deserted June 29, 1865
Deeds, James A. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Davis, Nicholas Private September 7, 1862
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Dillinger, John Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged, on Surgeon's Certificate, June 30, 1862
Dunnsmore, John Private June 29;, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 27, 1862
Deeds, George H. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Dougherty, Benj. Private October 30, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Doss, George Private October 18, 1864
3
 Deserted June 29, 1865
Ebert, Levi Private August 29, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Eicher, Jacob M Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863
Eicher, William Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Elder, John Private August 20, 1861
3
 Promoted to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Evans, Walter Private June 28, 1861
3
 Died October 6, 1862, of wounds received at Antietam
Frazer, Lentillus L. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Fulkrith, Henry S. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Fry, William H. Private February 12, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Finfrock, Jeremiah Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, 28th Regiment P. V., July 21, 1861
Fitzsimmons, Dan'l. Private September 2, 1862
3
 Drafted; deserted October 18, 1863
Grim, John C. Private March 14, 1864
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Howard, Abra'm L. Private January 30, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Hooper, Jacob Private September 7, 1862
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Hurst, Thomas B. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1861
Hohenshell, Josiah Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 21, 1862
Hughes, William Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discbharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 26, 1863
Hough, William G. Private November 20, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged, date unknown
Hohenshell, Levi Private March 2, 1864
3
 Died of wounds, February 3, 1865, at Tunnel Hill, Ga.
Hodge, Thomas G. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Deserted, date unknown
Johnston, Uriah S. Private June 29, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 24, 1862
Jordan, Charles C. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Kough, Arch'd M. Private October 30, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Kessler, Andrew J. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
King, David M. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Keister, Daniel W. Private April 1864
3
 Wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Kilpatrick, Jackson Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Kettering, Jacob Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
King Eli W. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862
Low, Jeremiah Private October 30, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18,1865; Vet
Leonard, James Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18,1865; Vet
Long, Uriah Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Long, Nicholas Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Lohr, A. J. R. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Lemon, Tilman F. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Pisoner from March 28 toMay 5, 1865; discharged June 22, 1865
Long, Peter Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 30, 1863
Longlsuf, David J. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to U. S. cavalry, November 25, 1862
Lippincott, Jesse H. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Lisbon, John Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Knap Pa.. Battery, October 2, 1861
Long, Thad. C. S Private July 20, 1861
3
 Died December 7, 1861, at Connellsville, Pa.
Miller, Franklin Private July 20, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Miller, Thomas Private September, 1863
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Meyer, Charles Private July 17, 1862
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Meyean, Louis Private August 22, 1862
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Martin, Henry Private March 2, 1864
3
 Prisoner from March 28th to May 5, 1865; mustered out June 5, 1865
Morrow, Jeremiah Private March 2, 1864
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Miller, John L. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 19, 1862
Minehunt, David Private September 7, 1862
3
 Drafted; prisoner from October 28, 1863; to December 13, 1864; discharged June 19, 1865
Meyers, Isaiah Private September 26, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865
Martin, Abraham Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Morrison, Austin Private June 29, 1861
3
 Died November 2, 1862, at Hagerstown, Md.
Mumaw, John H. Private July 11, 1861
3
 Died September 10, 1862, at Alexandria, Va.
Meyers, Jacob Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
M'Kelvy, Henry T. Private February 5, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
M'Conkey, John Private July 11, 1861
3
 Transferred to Knap'sPa. Battery, October 28,1861
M'Arther, Thomas Private  
3
 Died March 1, 1862; buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
Null, Samuel Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1861
Null, Cyrus Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 22, 1863
Newmeyer J. J. Private August 29, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Nelson, Hiram Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company H, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Overholt, George W. Private October 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Obley, John Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Overholt, John J Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Osburn, Ales. A. Private September 1, 1862
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Overholt, A. F. Private July 20, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 28, 1863
Peterman, Smithe Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Peterson, Samuel L. Private January 30, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Patterson, Samuel Private July 21,1861
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Powers, Robert S. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company D, 28th Regiment P. V., April 30, 1865
Pete, Thomas Private October 1864
3
 Deserted June 29, 1865
Robertson, Walter Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged, date unknown
Rumbaugh, Isaac Private June 28, 1861
3
 Died January 5, 183, at Washington, D. C., of wounds received at Antietam
Rigger, Amos Private May 3, 1864
3
 Died September 28, 1864, at Atlanta, Ga.
Reese, Henry Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; died, date unknown
Root, George B. Private July 11, 1861
3
 Died September 18, 1861, at Point of Rocks, Md.
Stauffer, James S. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18,1865; Vet
Shontz, George Private June 28, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18,1865; Vet
Shoaf, Frederick. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Sias, William H. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Stineman, Sam'l L. Private January 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Stull, Peter Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Stern, John Private January 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, June 18, 1865
Smith, James Private February 2, 1864
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Snyder, William S. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Discharged December 18, 1862, for wounds received at Antietam, September 17, 1862
Stauffer, Martin N. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865
Stauffer, Isaac Private March 14, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865
Studebaker, Jacob Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863
Slonicar, David Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Snyder, James Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to U. S. cavalry, November 18, 1862
Shuler, Jacob R. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Stock, Samuel R. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Seibert, Adam Private September 3, 1862
3
 Draftedd-died July 27, 1864, of wounds received at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864
Tarr, John B. Private October 30, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Thomas, Win. R./TD> Private July 20, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Tarr, Daniel B. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Tarr, Alexander Private March 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Thomas, Shadrach Private February 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Thomas, John P./TD> Private February 15, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Thompson, Mat'w J. Private August 29, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Tarr, Melker S. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Tetten, Joseph Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Knap's Pa. Batt'y, October 28, 1861
Thomas, Levi Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
Taylor, William H. Private  
3
 Died July 20, 1862; buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
Vavelman, Aug't D. Private September 2, 1862
3
 Drafted; deserted June 30, 1865
White, Amos Private September 4, 1863
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Weaver, Theo. Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Knap's Pa. Batt'y, October 28, 1861
Wright, William Private June 28, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam and Chancellorsville; transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April 29, 1864
White, Harrison Private July 11, 1861
3
 Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862
Whinnery, Wm. Private August 29, 1862
3
 Drafted; deserted October 8, 1863
White, Jacob Private June 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, 28th Regiment P. V., April29, 1863
Yeager, August Private September 2, 1862
3
 Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 11, 1864
Zundel, John M Private March2, 1864
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Zuck, Jacob R. Private October 30, 1861
3
 Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 22, 1863

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

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