51st Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company D
Recruited at Norristown

Contributed by Steve Maczuga,
The Pennsylvania Civil War Project

Last Name

First Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Schall Edward Captain August 16, 1861 Resigned on April 14, 1863.
Hollman Lewis Captain August 16, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt to Captain on April 14, 1863 - transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on August 6, 1864.
Owen William W. Captain October 16, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt of Company F to Captain on September 1, 1864 - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Gilligan John 1st Lt. September 20, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to Lt on August 12, 1864 - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Fair Samuel 2d Lt. September 13, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant of Company C to 2d Lt in October 1861 - died on September 21, 1862 of wounds received in action.
Swallow Jonathan 2d Lt. September 20, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt on September 21, 1862 - resigned on March 15, 1864.
Fizone Isaac 2d Lt. September 20, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt on May 3, 1864 - killed at Cold Harbor on June 3, 1864.
Long David 2d Lt. September 20, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt on June 25, 1864 - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Powell John 1st Sergeant September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Foreman Henry 1st Sergeant September 20, 1861 Discharged on March 24, 1865 for wounds received in action.
Dignan William 1st Sergeant September 20, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va on June 18, 1864.
Jenkins William D. Sergeant September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Nulty John Sergeant September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Grey John R. Sergeant September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Davis Freeman S. Sergeant September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Thompson Walter M. Sergeant September 20, 1861 Mustered out on October 15, 1864 at expiration of term.
Clair Penrose W. Sergeant August 16, 1862 Discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Bennett Edwin Sergeant September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on November 14, 1862.
M'Coy John L. Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Fair Andrew Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Dunn John Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Powers James Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Murphy Nicholas Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
List Albert Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Sutch John Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Beal John Corporal September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Yocum Isaac N. Corporal July 31, 1862 Discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Smith William W. Corporal September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on March 23, 1865.
Tolan Isaac Corporal September 20, 1861 Deserted on September 31, 1864.
Bowman George W. Corporal September 20, 1861 Died on February 4, 1862.
Wood Albert Musician September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Lauback William S. Musician October 14, 1861 Died at Newport, R.I on July 27, 1865.
Anderson Joseph Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Aronimer Albert Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Ackers William Private August 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Andrews Thomas Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Boyd Thomas Private April 5, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Beswick Charles Private June 2, 1863 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Bumgardner Lewis Private March 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Browning Thomas Private February 29, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out.
Buehler George Private October 12, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Bancurt Jonathan Private September 22, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Bodey William H. Private March 3, 1864 Died at Washington, D.C. on May 16, 1864 of wounds received in action.
Blakeney Charles Private February 3, 1864 Died at York, Pa on April 8, 1865.
Barrett George Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on June 17, 1865.
Bayle John W. Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on September 3, 1863.
Clark Samuel L. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Cramer James Private January 5, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Clare Jefferson C. Private February 6, 1864 Missing at Spotsylvania Court House, Va on May 12, 1865.
Creighton Noble Private September 20, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness on May 6, 1864 - absent at muster out.
Carnog Addison Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Clark William H. Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Colpetzer John Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Cook William B. Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Cassedy Jeremiah Private August 5, 1862 Captured - died at Salisbury, N. C. on December 4, 1864.
Creighton Erwin Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on November 6, 1863.
Conway James Private September 20, 1861 Died on January 16, 1862.
Croutharnel Adam Private September 20, 1861 Deserted on July 4, 1863.
Dunbar Thomas Private February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Deihl William F. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Doan William F. Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on September 29, 1864.
Diamond Patrick Private September 14, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on May 9, 1862.
Dehaven John Private September 11, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on February 21, 1863.
Davis Charles Private September 16, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on June 5, 1862.
Dewees William Private September 4, 1861 Deserted on December 11, 1861.
Eilenburg William Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Essick William Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on January 12, 1864.
Evans John Private September 23, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Easton Walter Private September 20, 1864 Drafted - killed accidentally on April 8, 1864.
Earle John Private August 31, 1861 Discharged in 1863 for wounds, with loss of arm, received at Antietam on September 17, 1862.
Furlong Henry Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Fisher James Private October 12, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Fleming Hugh Private October 12, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Forbes Michael Private September 27, 1864 Drafted - discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on December 21, 1864.
Fisher Hiram C. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Fisher Harman G. Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Frank Barnard Private September 23, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Fizone Mordecai Private March 5, 1863 Discharged by General Order on June 27, 1865.
Ferguson William Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on April 3, 1865.
Fleck John R. Private September 20, 1864 Discharged by special order on July 21, 1865.
Faulkner William Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on November 29, 1862.
Gartner John Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Grey Alfred R. Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Godley John B. Private September 16, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va on July 6, 1864.
Geanger Frank Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on April 3, 1865.
Guyer John Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on February 21, 1863.
Guyder John Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on May 21, 1862.
Gillian Hector Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on November 15, 1863.
Hudson William Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - absent, sick at muster out.
Hammond John Private April 3, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Hagan Patrick Private August 23, 1863 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Hummell Calvin Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Hunt Daniel Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Hager William H. Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Hixon Theodore Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Company B on October 9, 1864.
Houser Joseph Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on July 12, 1865.
Hayberry George Private September 20, 1861 Died on October 18, 1862 of wounds received at Antietam.
Haines Henry Private September 20, 1861 Deserted - date unknown.
Horan Michael Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on December 31, 1861.
Henshall John Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on December 31, 1861.
Hamberger William Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on November 6, 1863.
Johnson John Private September 20, 1861 Missing at Spotsylvania Court House, Va on May 12, 1865.
Jones Warren Private March 28, 1864 Discharged by General Order on July 6, 1865.
Kane John Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Kobba Frederick Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Keppler William Private October 12, 1864 Substitute - deserted on June 14, 1865.
Kelley James Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on June 13, 1865.
Kay Samuel Private September 20, 1861 Killed at South Mountain on September 14, 1862.
Lancaster John Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Lukins Elwood Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Lysinger Charles Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Lybig Jonathan Private October 14, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Lindner Samuel Private September 22, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Lewis Richard Private September 20, 1861 Died on August 11, 1863.
Lonsdale John W. Private September 20, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg on December 13, 1862.
Magee William Private April 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Montgomery T.J. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Moode Lemuel Private February 15, 1864 Captured at North Anna on May 27, 1864 - absent at muster out.
Mauchey Joseph Private October 14, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Myers Joseph Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Moore Henry C. Private September 20, 1861 Discharged by General Order on May 11, 1865.
Messersmith J.H. Private September 22, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Michaels John A. Private October 8, 1864 Substitute - deserted on June 3, 1865.
Magee John Private September 20, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg on December 13, 1862.
M'Namara Patrick Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Dade Samuel Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Dade William Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Dade Daniel Private February 16, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Kenna Peter Private March 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Loughlin James Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
M'Cluskey Barnard Private August 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
M'Curry James Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - discharged by General Order on July 11, 1865.
M'Kenna James Private September 20, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va on June 21, 1864.
M'Connell Owen Private September 20, 1861 Discharged in 1863.
M'Querness James Private September 20, 1861 Killed accidentally on August 10, 1863.
M'Meekin Thomas Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on June 11, 1863.
M'Manamy William Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on March 4, 1863.
M'Coy Uriah Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on December 31, 1863.
M'Kessick Hugh Private September 20, 1861 Deserted on July 4, 1863.
Norris Robert Private September 20, 1861 Deserted on December 11, 1861.
O''Neil Dennis Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
O'Donnell Barnard Private September 20, 1861 Died at Norristown, Pa. on March 10, 1864.
Olenwine George Private March 2, 1864 Died at Washington, D.C. in May 1864.
Peasley David Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Peterson William Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Price Amos M. Private September 27, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Porter Alfred Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on April 3, 1865.
Pollock William Private September 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on May 29, 1862.
Rafferty William Private October 8, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Robinson Robert Private September 27, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Rhode Henry Private February 29, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on September 27, 1864.
Raifsnyder William Private November 1, 1861 Transferred to Company K on November 11, 1864.
Roshon John Private August 24, 1862 Died at Petersburg, Va on August 22, 1864.
Rex Owen Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on June 23, 1863.
Richards John Private September 20, 1861 Died on September 26, 1862 - buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Reider Jacob Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on May 1, 1862.
Rhoads Thomas Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on July 11, 1865.
Smith Nathan Private March 26, 1865 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Smith Thomas D. Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Stafenmayer Jacob Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Spotts Joseph Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Schlunkofer George Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Staunton Ever't H. Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - wounded at Petersburg, Va on December 8, 1864 - absent at muster out.
Sands Jacob Private October 13, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Schnier Conrad Private October 6, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Smedley Isaiah F. Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Smedley Hunter Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Smedley Mifflin Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Smith Alfred Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Sarba John Private October 12, 1864 Substitute - discharged by General Order on May 27, 1865.
Smith Winfield S. Private February 25, 1864 Discharged by General Order on May 16, 1865.
Schall William P. Private September 20, 1861 Discharged by special order on January 31, 1864.
Sarba Joseph Private October 21, 1861 Transferred to Company K on November 11, 1864.
Sourwine Paul L. Private March 2, 1864 Died at Harrisburg, Pa on May 22, 1864.
Showalter William H. Private September 20, 1861 Killed at Wilderness on May 6, 1864.
Smith William Private March 25, 1865 Substitute - deserted on June 13, 1865.
Sharpe Samuel Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on November 6, 1863.
Smedley Benjamin Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on June 23, 1862.
Sutch Thomas B. Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on May 21, 1862.
Sutch Benjamin Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on February 13, 1862.
Sutch Henry Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps on November 15, 1863.
Shafer George Private September 20, 1861 Died on January 22, 1862.
Smith Albert Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out at expiration of term.
Tyge Anthony Private September 23, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Thomas George W. Private September 26, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on June 13, 1865.
Thorp Stephen Private June 2, 1863 Discharged by General Order on May 24, 1865.
Vanfosser Hiram Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Valentine Aaron Private September 27, 1864 Drafted - discharged by General Order on July 25, 1865.
Warst John H. Private March 27, 1865 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.
Wampold Philip Private September 20, 1861 Captured at North Anna on May 27, 1864 - absent at muster out.
Wherle Andrew Private March 5, 1864 Captured at North Anna on May 27, 1864 - absent at muster out.
Ward John Private September 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order on June 2, 1865.
Widger Charles Private September 20, 1861 Mustered out on September 19, 1864 at expiration of term.
Walters Jackson H. Private February 26, 1864 Discharged by General Order on June 29, 1865.
Wannamaker Taylor Private March 27, 1865 Substitute - discharged by General Order on July 14, 1865.
Weidknecht John Private October 10, 1861 Transferred to Company B on October 9, 1864.
Weidknecht Samuel Private October 10, 1861 Transferred to Company B on October 9, 1864.
Weidner William H. Private September 20, 1861 Died at Newbern, N.C. on April 16, 1862.
Weidner Josiah Private September 20, 1861 Died at Harrisburg, Pa on December 2, 1861.
Whitehead James Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on January 16, 1863.
Workheiser George Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on December 2, 1862.
West Joseph Private October 14, 1864 Substitute - deserted on June 3, 1865.
Ward Hugh Private February 16, 1865 Deserted on June 21, 1865.
Yost Daniel B. Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House on May 12, 1864 - absent, in hospital at muster out.
Yerkis David H. Private February 26, 1864 Killed at Wilderness on May 6, 1864.
Yeager Francis Private September 20, 1861 Deserted on June 17, 1864.
Yarnell George W. Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on May 4, 1863.
Zerner Franz E. Private October 12, 1864 Substitute - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1865.

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

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