28th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company I

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Thos. M'Donough Captain July 4, 1861
3
Resigned November 19, 1861
John Flynn Captain July 1, 1861
3
Promoted from 1st Lt. and Adjutant to Captain, November 12, 1861; to Lt. Colonel, December 12, 1863
Alfred E. Colgan Captain July 4, 1861
3
Promoted from Private to Sergeant, July 5, 1861; to 1st Sergeant, September, 1862; to 1st Lt., March 9, 1863; to Captain, March 12, 1864; wounded at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863, and Pine Knob, June 15, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 28, 1864; Vet
Patrick F. Rourke Captain July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, July 4, 1861; to Sergeant, September 1, 1861; to 1st Sergeant, July 1, 1863; to 2d Lt., June 27, 1864; to 1st Lt., October 1, 1864; to Captain, April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
C. W. Borbridge 1st Lt. July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Captain Company C, 28th Regiment P. V., December 8, 1862
Chas. P. Kennedy 1st Lt. July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st Lt., April 4, 1864; discharged July 20, 1864 for wounds received. at Chancellorsville, May 2, 1863
Arnold B. Spink 1st Lt. July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1862; to Sergeant, March 14, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, September 1, 1864; to 1st Lt., April 22, 1865; wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 15. 1864; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Peter Conlin 2d Lt. July 4, 1861
3
Resigned July 15, 1861
John B. Church 2d Lt. July 11, 1861
3
Promoted from priv., Company H, July 12, 1861; resigned February 14, 1863
Martin J. Rupp 1st Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, June 1, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., June 1. 1865; not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Andrew Ross Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Andrew Hackett Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal; toSergeant, April 1, 1865; wounded at Antietam, September 17, 1862; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Wm. M. Hamilton Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant, April 1, , 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
John H. Guistwite Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant, June 1, 1865; wounded at Rocky Face Ridge, Ga., May 8, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
James Dailey Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 1, 1865; Vet
Joseph Davidson Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Promoted from private to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant; killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Edward Foley Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Killed at Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., June 27, 1864; Vet
Patrick Long Sergeant July 4, 1861
3
Deserted November 12, 1862
S. Hamilton Sergeant  
 
Died at Chattanooga, grave 330
John Ward Corporal July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
James Harris Corporal January 23, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
L. W. Callaghan Corporal February 4, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
George O. Faris Corporal February 8, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
John Smith Corporal August 29, 1863
3
Substitute; wounded at Rocky Face Ridge, Ga., May 8, 1864; promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Peter Kotzmoyer Corporal September 2, 1863
3
Substitute; promoted to Corporal April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Chas. Y. Speakman Corporal July 18, 1861
3
Discharged July 18, 1864
H. D. Eisoalberger Corporal July 21, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
John Wickorsham Corporal July 21, 1861
3
Discharged August 1, 1864
William S. Witham Corporal July 4, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, July 5, 1861; to Quartermaster Sergeant, September 1, 1862
Charles M'Gettigan Corporal July 4, 1861
3
Deserted January 4, 1863
William M'Garey Corporal July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 4, 1861
John A. Doyle Musician July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps April 1, 1865; Vet
Michael H. Rahl Musician July 2, 1861
3
Promoted to Principal Musician, 28th Regiment P. V., April 1, 1865; Vet
Ackerman, David Private February 20, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Alexandra, Robert Private July 19, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 25, 1862
Anthony, John W. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged August 10, 1864
Atkinson, John C. Private July 4, 1861
3
Died September 27, 1864, of wounds received at Peach Tree Creek, July 20, 1864
Broadhurst, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Baird, John D. Private February 24, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Boyce, Thomas Private March 17, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Bryson, James H. Private February 8, 1865
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Broadhurst, James Private February, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Baker, James S. Private February 1, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Bradley, Henry S. Private February 8, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Blakley, John Private July 17, 1863
3
Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Bugless, Phineas P. Private July 17, 1863
3
Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Bradley, Philip Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Brown, Daniel S. Private July 20, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Bothwick, Alex. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 4, 1863
Buchanan, Edward Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 30, 1862
Beamish, John G. Private February 15, 1865
1
Discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Burns, James, Private July 17, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863
Butler, William H. Private February 8, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 17, 1865
Baldie, Gusippie Private January 28, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 30, 1865
Burns, Patrick Private January 13, 1865
3
Deserted June 27, 1865
Bitner, John Private February 23, 1865
1
Deserted June 27, 1865
Bradley, James Private July 20, 1861
3
Deserted February 27, 1864; Vet
Conlin, Peter Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Canfield, Patrick Private January 20, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Creamer, Lot S.. Private February 16, 1865
1
Absent, sick, at muster out
Casey, Dennis Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 16, 1862
Cameron, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 25, 1862
Cowan, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 4, 1863
Clough, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged September 6, 1864
Crawford, David Private July 18, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Coffee, William Private February 8, 1864
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 15, 1865
Cusey, Hugh Private July 4, 1861
3
Killed at Chancellorsville, May 2, 1863
Cannon, John Private September 3, 1863
3
Substitute; died July 30, 1864; buried at Chattanooga, grave, 119
Coile, Peter Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 27, 1861
Callaghan, Patrick Private September 8, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863
Cleary, Thomas Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted June 26, 1863
Douglass, James Private January 5, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Douglass, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 6, 1863
Dougherty, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 5, 1864
Damon, William Private September 5, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted September 27, 1863
Darcy, James Private July 17, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863
Dixon, William Private January 13, 1865
3
Deserted June 27, 1865
Depass, Emanuel J. Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Company K, 28th Regiment P. V., September 1, 1861
Ensworth, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Eck, David Private September 3, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Eckard, August Private February 28'63
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Eckard, John A. Private July 4, 1861
3
Wounded at Chancellorsvile; discharged July 20, 1864
Eisenberger, Benj F. Private January 23, 1864
3
Died June 16, 1864, of wounds received at Lost Mountain, Ga., June 15, 1864
Ellsesor, Alexander Private August 29, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted September 16, 1863
Edwards, Samuel Private September 7, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863
Easterbrook, Wm. Private January 28, 1865
1
Substitute; deserted June 30, 1865
Evans, Thomas Private July 4, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll
Ferris, Michael Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Forbes, James Private January 28, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Flynn, Bernard Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 11, 1861
Fagan, Terance Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
Fallter, Nicholas Private July 20, 1861
3
Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 26, 1861
Foster, August Private August 29, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted September 16, 1863
Gerrigan, John Private July 19, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Gillmore, Michael Private February 14, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Gumnivan, Daniel Private February 1, 1865
1
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Gunwinger, Lewis Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 26, 1861
Gillen, Henry Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 26, 1861
Grant, George. Private July 20, 1861
3
Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 26, 1861
Gallagher, Lewis Private September 4, 1863
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 8, 1864
Gorman, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Died July 15, 1864, of wounds received May 25, 1864; buried at Chattanooga, grave, 4; Vet
Gilbert, Charles Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted December 25, 1861
Harman, Paris R. Private February 5, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Havens, Richard C. Private January 14, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Hoffman, Jacob N. Private February 3, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Henry, Daniel Private September 11, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Hicks, Henry Private September 17, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Hollinger, Frank Private December 30, 1864
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Hess, George. Private January 23, 1864
3
Absent, wounded, at muster out
Higgins, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 23, 1862
Hoovan, Benj. F. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 27, 1863
Horricks, Henry Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 10, 1863
Hicks, Lawrence Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate. March 12, 1863
Hammil, Edward Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Company K, 28th Regiment P. V., August 1, 1861
Hensill, Samuel Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 26, 1861
Havans, Thomas Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 23, 1863
Hartman, John R. Private February 28, 1862
3
Deserted November 14, 1862
Henry, William Private July 27, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863
Hutchinson, Wm. Private July 20, 1861
3
Deserted February 17, 1864; Vet
Harrison, Rob't S. Private February 3, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 17, 1865
Hone, Levi Private January 31, 1865
1
Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Jones, Thomas Private January 23, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Joline, Anthony Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 20, 1862
Kieffer, Stephen Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Kitchen, Edward Y. Private February 8, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Kitchen, Benj. F. Private February 8, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Keeper, Henry Private January 30, 1865
1
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Kitchen, Charles Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 29, 1863
Kenney, Thomas Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 8, 1864
Kelley, Edward Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted October 6, 1862
Kane, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted June 15, 1865; Vet
Lafferty, Edward Private July 18, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 9, 1863
Lansing, John Private June 2, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 27, 1865
Lane, Thomas Private June 2, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 27, 1865
Muller, Wm. B. Private February 24, 1865
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Motic, Augustus Private January 31, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Moore, Lewis Private August 31, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Mitchell, Samuel M. Private March 17, 1862
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 20, 1862
Morris, Charles Private July 18, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 4, 1863
Mills, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1861
Mullin, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Killed at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 20, 1864; Vet
Mantin, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 6, 1861
Morgan, Henry Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 8, 1861
Maguire, Charles Private September 7, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 7, 1863
Mullvine, Patrick Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted November 20, 1862
M'Anany, Michael Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
M'Hugh, Michael Private February 14, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
M'Devitt, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 10, 1863
M'Call, Charles Private July 18, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
M'Kenney, Thos. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
M'Cartney, Michael Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 8, 1864
M'Voy, Michael Private July 4, 1861
3
Died October 17, 1863; buried at Stone River, grave, 24
M'Goldrick, James Private July 20, 1861
3
Accidentally killed August 2, 1861
M'Guire, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 5, 1861
M'Carty, Lawrence Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 25, 1861
M'Donald, George Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted February 14, 1864; Vet
M'Alvoy, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted May 21, 1863
M'Mahon, Michael Private January 13, 1865
3
Deserted June 27, 1865
M'Colough, James Private January 23, 1865
3
Deserted June 30, 1865
M'Donald, William Private February 14, 1865
1
Prisoner from April 1, to May 5, 1865; discharged June 29, 1865
M'Ginnis, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Not on muster-out roll
Nagle, Stephen D. Private February 8, 1864
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Nicholas, Wm. A. Private February 20, 1865
1
Prisoner from April 9, to April 29, 1865; mustered out June 22, 1865
Neal, Thomas J. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 23, 1863
Neil, William R. Private February 6, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Opperman, Ernest Private September 4, 1863
3
Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
O'Harra, Peter Private January 13, 1865
3
Deserted June 27, 1865
O'Mealy, Michael Private  
 
Deserted June 22, 1865
Plumbley, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Paul, Robert S. Private January 31, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Petit, Warner Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 22, 1862
Pascoe, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 16, 1863
Patterson, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Quinn, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862
Rhodes, William D. Private January 23, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18,1865; Vet
Rhoads, Geo. W. Private January 23, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Roderbach, B. F. Private February 24, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Renger, William Private February 10, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Ross, John, 1st Private February 7, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Ragen, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1861
Robertson, Wm. Private July 18, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862
Rofe, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Wounded at Antietam; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
Reed, William Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Reed, Edward Private July 20, 1861
3
Wounded at Chancellorsville; discharged July 20, 1864
Reany, George Private July 20, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Reamond, Geo. W. Private October 1, 1864
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Reed, Joseph Private September 2, 1864
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Ranshagen, Lewis Private January 26, 1865
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Rothenberg, Ernest Private February 28, 1865
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Ross, John, 2d Private January 13, 1865
3
Deserted June 22, 1865
Riley, Peter Private January 27, 1865
3
Not on muster-out roll
Schultz, Elijah L. Private November 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865; Vet
Shaffer, William Private February 2, 1865
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Sheppard, John Private January 31, 1865
1
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Shaffer, John Private February 2, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Snider, James Private September 2, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Snyder, Moses Private January 30, 1865
1
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Stanline, Charles Private September 4, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Silver, David Private  .   Absent, sick, at muster out
Smith, Charles, 2d Private September 23, 1863
3
Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Small, James Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 10, 1863
Smith, John Private October 7, 1864
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Seitz, Henry Private August 23, 1864
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Stappleford, Amos Private August 20, 1864
1
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Shoals, Stephen K. Private August 29, 1864
3
Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Shaffer, William Private September 7, 1863
3
Substitute; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 5, 1864
Stradling, Thos. W. Private July 4, 1861
3
Died at Philadelphia, March 4, 1863
Simenson, John Private July 4, 1861
3
Died July 14, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Scott, Walter Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted April 27, 1863
Shin, Charles Private August 29, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted September 17, 1863
Shields, Richard Private July 17, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863
Smith, Charles, 1st Private September 4, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 27, 1863
Smith, William W. Private February 7, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 30, 1865
Smith, John, 2d. Private January 30, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Sterling, John Private February 6, 1865
1
Substitute; deserted June 16, 1865
Shaffermire, George Private February 6, 1865
1
Substitute; deserted June 16, 1865
Smith, John, 1st Private January 30, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Scott, Anthony Private February 5, 1864
3
Not on muster-out roll
Thompson, John E. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Trainer, Barnard Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged July 20, 1864
Thompson, Wm. H. Private July 4, 1861
3
Transferred to Knap's Pa. Battery, October 28, 1861
Witzel, Henry Private January 23, 1864
3
Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Wolf, John Private February 28, 1865
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Wagner, Henry Private February 4, 1865
1
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Wickenhouser, F. Private September 7, 1863
3
Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Winterbottom, H. Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 13, 1863
Walton, Joseph Private July 4, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 25, 1863
Waters, Patrick Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 5, 1861
Walker, Richard Private February 10, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted May 5, 1865
Walker, Charles Private February 6, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted June 17, 1865
Waldroff, Levi Private January 26, 1865
1
Substitute; deserted June 9, 1865
White, Charles Private January 13, 1865
3
Deserted June 30, 1865
White, Robert S. Private February 2, 1865
3
Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Walker, Wm. C. Private July 4, 1861
3
Deserted July 6, 1861
Young, Richard Private September 8, 1863
3
Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Zeller, Henry Private September 8, 1863
3
Substitute; deserted October 2, 1863

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

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