68th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Company H

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Wm. Auchenbach Captain August 25, 1862 Discharged June 1, 1863
Benj. M. Guest Captain August 25, 1862 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt, December 2, 1862to 1st Lt, August 20, 1863; to Captain, December 25, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hiram C. Feger 1st Lt. August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 14, 1863
David Albright Captain August 25, 1862 Promoted to 1st Sergeant, December 2, 1862 to 1st Lt, December 25, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
George R. Clark 2d Lt. August 25, 1862 Promoted to 1st Lieut. and Quarter Master, October 1, 1862
Samuel D. Neiman 1st Sergeant August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, September 16, 1862; to Sergeant, January 1, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, July 1. 1863; commissioned 2d Lieut, June 1, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
David Q. Geiger Sergeant August 25, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa, July 2,1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknownl discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
James M. Engle Sergeant August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Rich'd W. Missimer Sergeant August 25, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant, July 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
George Hanes Sergeant August 25, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Geo. L. Reifsnider Sergeant August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 25, 1862
J. H. Malsberger Sergeant August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corn. Sergeant, September 1, 1864
William H. Large Corporal August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Charles Childs Corporal August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Harri'n F. Ludwig Corporal August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Peter G. Skean Corporal August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out
Daniel M. Engle Corporal August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, August 15, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Jacob G. Focht Corporal August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
William Brooke Corporal August u25, 1862 Discharged August 13, 1863, for wounds received at. Chancellorsville, Va, May 3, 1863
John C. Missimer Corporal August 25, 1862 Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, August 1, 1863
James G. Miller Corporal August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 8,1865
Jacob B. Herbst Corporal August 25, 1862 Died September 15, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; buried at Philadelphia
Lewis D. Buckley Musician August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
John F. Miller Musician August 25, 1862 Promoted to Principal Musician, August 25, 1863
Auchenbach, Daniel Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Achuff, Solomon Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Auman, Abner Private August 25, 1862 Absent, sick in hospital, at muster out
Auchey, Henry Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 2, 1863
Boyer, John B. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Baker, Samuel Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bowman,Zacharius Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bowlig, Peter Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Boyd, Thomas Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 25, 1862
Bach, William P. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged May 3, 1864, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Barlew, John Private August 25, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 1, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Burkett, Albert W. Private August 25, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; transferrred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Barnhart, Martin Private August 25, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1863
Brooke, Amos Private August 25, 1862 Deserted July 3, 1863
Clark, Joseph B. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Carr, William Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 18, 1863
Cummings Wm. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged August 27, 1862
Derolf, Joseph Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Derolf, Elijah Private January 11, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Drumheller, J. B. Private August 25, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1864
Derolf, Thomas Private August 25, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, July 18, 1864
Endy, Henry Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Ellis, William Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Fullerton,Francis Private August 25, 1862 Discharged August 30, 1862
Fry, Franklin Private August 25, 1862 Deserted July 7, 1863
Gehris, Henry S. Private August 25, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg. July 2, 1863; transferrred to Veteran Reserve Corpsdate, unknown; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Guldin, Daniel Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 25, 1862
Green, John Private August 25, 1862 Promoted to Principal Musician, March 19, 1864
Geiger, George W. Private August 25, 1862 Died near Falmouth, Va, November 29, 1862
Guss, Henry F. Private August 25, 1862 Died near Falmouth, Va, December 10, 1862
Gray, William Private August 25, 1862 Deserted December 5, 1862
Heist, Henry G. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hoffman, John H. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hoffman, Henry Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hughes, Henry Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hetzel, William F. Private September 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Heffelfinger, Fred Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 2, 1863
Hank, Jacob Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 11, 1862
Hendricks, John Private August 25, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 30, 1863
Herbst, Ephraim Private August 25, 1862 Deserted October 12, 1862
Heffelfinger, Wash. Private August 25, 1862 Deserted January 30, 1863
Iback, Hiram W. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Jones, William H Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Jones, Hiram C. Private August 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Kepner, Lawrence Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Kane, Charles Private August 25, 1862 Discharged August 30, 1862
Kocher, Edward Private August 25, 1862 Died at Falmouth, Va, March 20, 1863
Lightcap, John Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Livengood, Wm. J. Private August 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Landis, John M. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 2, 1864
Lessig, George H. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 26, 1863
Leffet, David G. Private August 26, 1862 Died December 25, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C.
Lesher, William G. Private August 25, 1862 Deserted December 20, 1862
Mock, Jonah Private August 25, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Moyer, Abraham Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Mowatt, John Private August 25, 1862 Wounded at Petersburg, Va, April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Missimer, David H. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Miller, Solomon Private August 25, 1862 Died Julv 6, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
M'Gugert, James Private March 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Neiman, Jonat'n M. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Neiman, Thomas R. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Nagle, Henry Private September 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Pugh, Washing'n S. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Quinten, Jacob Private August 25, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, June, 1865
Riley, Thomas Private d. March 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Reifsnyder, Benj. Private August 25, 1862 Killed al Mine Run, Va, November 27, 1863
Root, Washing'n H. Private August 25, 1862 Deserted October 13, 1862
Reifsnyder, Jacob K Private August 25, 1862 Deserted August 28, 1863
Simpkins, Charles Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Schwenk, Adam Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Shaner, Franklin T. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company. June 9, 1865
Seasholtz, Willou'y Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 18, 1863
Schealer, Reuben G. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged January 4, 1864, for wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Seipel, Henry, Private August 25, 1862 Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va, May 5, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 10, 1864
Souder. Abram Private August 25, 1862 Killed at Petersburg, Va, April 2, 1865
Undercuffer, Edw'd Private August 25, 1862 Deserted July 3, i863
Wise, John G. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Weasner, Henry Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Whitman, Jos. W. Private August 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 19, 1863
Wade, William S. Private August 25, 1862 Deserted January 15, 1863
Wildermuth, F. Private August 25, 1862 Missing at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Yerger, John H. Private August 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Yerger, Franklin Private August 25, 1862 Discharged by General Order. May 15, 1865
Zeigler, John Private August 25, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 1, 1863

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

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