68th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Company C

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Robt E. Winslow Captain August 4, 1862 Promoted to Major, January 10, 1863
John C. Gallagher Captain August 4, 1862 Promoted from 1st Lieut. to Captain, January 19,1863; commissioned Major, October 15, 1863, not mustered; -died April 3, 1865, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va.
Lem'l P. Mountain 1st Lt. August 4, 1862 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieutenant, January 19, 1863; to Quartermaster, July 1, 1863
Thomas h. Stinson 1st Lt. August 4, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, September 30., 1862; to Sergeant, December 10, 1862; to 2d Lt., January 19, 1863; to 1st Lt., November 12, 1863; commissioned Captain. October 15, 1863, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hiram M'Allister 1st Sergeant August 4, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant, February 15, 1862; to lst Sergeant, December 16, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., June 1, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Joseph M'Gowen 1st Sergeant August 4, 1862 Deserted January 23, 1863
C. Fenstermacher Sergeant August 4, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1862; to Sergeant. March 16, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
John Otto Sergeant August 4, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, January 27, 1863; to Sergeant, July 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Alfred D. West Sergeant August 4, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, March 21, 1863; to Sergeant, March 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Geo. W. Scattergooll Sergeant August 19, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, January 1. 1864; to Sergeant, December 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
James Donnelly Sergeant August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1862
George P Smith Sergeant August 4, 1862 Discharged March 8, 1864, for wounds received at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863
Thomas Hoffman Sergeant August 4, 1862 Died near Fredericksburg, Va., February 15, 1863
Thomas Ryan Corporal August 4, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
James Steel Corporal August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1862
Henry Kelley Corporal August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 12, 1863
James O'Keefe Corporal August 19, 1862 Died December 13, 1863, of wounds received at Mine Run, Virginia, November 27, 1863
Robert Black Corporal August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Thomas SmitH Corporal August 4, 1862 Deserted September 17, 1862
Frederick Hippert Musician August 4, 1862 Deserted September 20, 1862
Allen, Andrew Private August 4, 1862 Deserted January 1, 1863
Bunting, William Private August 4, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; absent at muster out
Breish, Joshua Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company B, September I, 1862
Brown, David P. Private August 4, 1862 Died near Fredericksburg, Va. December 20, 1862
Collins, Charles Private August 4, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Clavill, James H. Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Curry, John Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Curry, Joseph M. Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Callahan, William Private August 4, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 16, 1862
Carson, John Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Foster, Lewis Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 2, 1862
Fisher, James Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 17, 1862
Fisher, William Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 7, 1862
Gile, Augustine C. Private August 6, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Goodman, Edward Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1862
Girbben, Hugh Private August 4, 1862 Discharged by sentence of General Court Martial, date unknown
Green, Dennis Private August 4, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Gilbert, Frederick Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Gile, John C. Private August 4, 1862 Deserted October 7, 1862
Hasley, Patrick Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hiles, George Private August 4, 1862 Died July 29, 1863, of wounds received atGettysburg, July 2, 1863; buried in National Cemetery. section 6-grave, 25
Hagan, Bernard Private August 4, 1862 Missing at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Ireland, Bowers Private July 5, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, May 13, 1865
Johnson, William Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 16, 1863
Jeffries, Joseph Private August 14, 1862 Transferred to Company B, September 1. 1862
James, George Private August 4, 1862 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
TLescur, John W. Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company. June 9, 1865
Lyons, James Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 17, 1863
Maginnis, Patrick Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Morgan, Alexander Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Murphy, John J. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Moore, Patrick Private August 4, 1862 Deserted; returned; again deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Mariner, George B. Private August 5, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 31, 1862
Millen, John Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company B, September 1, 1862
Mintor, John Private August 4, 1862 Died January 30, 1863; buried at Alexandria, Virginia-grave, 707
Murray, John Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Morrisey, John Private August 19, 1862 Deserted April 28, 1863
M'Grath, Daniel Private August 4, 1862 Deserted July 2, 1863
O'Donnell, Patrick Private August 19, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
O'Neil, Thomas Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 29, 1862
O'Mahoney, Tim'y Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
O'Connor, John Private August 4, 1862 Deserted, date unknown
Peters, Thomas H. Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Piper, Charles W. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company. June 9, 1865
Piper, Charles Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 8, 1863
Peters, William Private August 19, 1862 Died July 15, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Porter, John E. Private August 6, 1862 Died at Baltimore, Md., December 7, 1863
Pancoast, Robert Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certilicate, December 19, 1862
Robinson, John Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Rernenter, James Private August 4, 1862 Deserted Aoril 28, 1863
Spellbrink, H. J. Private August 4, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Shuttleworth, S. Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Sines, Jacob P. Private August 4, 1862 Mustered with out Company, June 9, 1865
Smith, Samuel J. Private August 4, 1862 Deserted October 7, 1862; returned October 20, 1864; absent, in arrest. at muster out
Sigmond, John L.. Private February 20, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Shon, John C. Private August 4;, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 7, 1863
Smith, James C. Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate. January 10, 1864
Starr, Charles Private August 4, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 17, 1863
Shelldrake, Wm. J. Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company B, September 1, 1862
Spencer, Geo. W. Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company K, September 1, 1862
Saunders, Geo. P. Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company B. September 1, 1862
Stiles, John H. Private August 4, 1862 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, August 4, 1862
Smith, William Private August 4, 1862 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., April 3, 1864
Smith, Philip Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Starr, Edward Private August 4, 1862 Deserted epteber 1, 1862
Shaw, John T. Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Smith, George H. Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September, 1862
Williams, Eaward Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Winslow, James Private August 4, 1862 Deserted June 11, 1863
Warnick, James Private August 4, 1862 Deserted September 1. 1862
Thompson, John Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Thompson, George Private August 4, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Teesdale, William Private August 4, 1862 Died July 9, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Zane, John Private August 4, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865

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

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