71st Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company K
Recruited in Chester and Philadelphia Counties

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Enoch E. Lewis Captain June 28, 1861 Commissioned Major, February 27, 1863, not mustered; discharged January 16, 1863
Patrick J. Phillips Captain June 28, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant to Captain, March 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September, 1863
Peter W. Grear Captain May 28, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lieutenant Company H to 1st Lieutenant, March 1, 1863; to Captain, January 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
William M'Daid 1st Lt. June 28, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lt., January 22, 1864; discharged June 6, 1864
Rob't E. Templeton 2d Lt. September 6, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company E, September 6, 1862
John Convery 2d Lt. June 28, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieut., September, 6, 1862; killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Thos. J. Blakeney 2d Lt. June 28, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company P, October 7, 1861
R. W. Hemphill 1st Sergeant June 28, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lieutenant Company H, June 5, 1863
Henry Convery 1st Sergeant June 28, 1861 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V.. June 12, 1864; Vet
Andrew Monahan Sergeant June 28, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, June 28, 1861; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
James M'Sorley Sergeant June 28, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant. January 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
James Kelley Sergeant June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 6, 1863
John Kreamer Sergeant June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 17, 1861
Stephen Burns Sergeant June 28, 1861 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V.. June 12, 1864
Thomas Gunning Sergeant June 28, 1861 Transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Edward M'Closkey Sergeant June 28, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Thomas Lynch Sergeant June 28, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Thomas Cosgrove Sergeant June 28, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Richard M'Bride Sergeant June 28, 1861 Missing at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864
James Collins Sergeant June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1862
Peter Quinn Corporal June 28, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Henry Ottenger Corporal June 28, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Patrick Duwire Corporal June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Peach Orchard, Va., June 29, 1862
Richard Gibliva Corporal June 28, 1861 Discharged, date unknown
John Green Corporal September 30, 1862 Transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
John Maroney Corporal June 28, 1861 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
John Duross Corporal June 28, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
John Dugan Corporal July 1, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
James Hagerty Corporal June 28, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Barflett O'Brian Corporal June 28, 1861 Deserted December, 1862
Abel S. Morris Corporal June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1861
Batzel, George Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Bonner, Francis Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1861
Bogue, John Private   Transferred to Company G, date unknown
Berry, James Private September 30, 1863 Transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Bronson, Charles Private January 29, 1864 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Brown, Charles Private August 17, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Bolton, Henry Private June 28, 1861 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., J une 12, 1864; Vet
Boyle, Patrick Private June 28, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, 1863
Berry, John Private August 23, 1861 Transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Batzel, Daniel Private July 1, 1861 Killed in action, June 3, 1862
Bradley, John Private June 28, 1861 Deserted, 1863
Clark, William Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Callahan, William Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1861
Carey, John Private June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Carlin, John C. Private June 28,'6 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, 1863
Collins, Patrick Private July 24, 1863 Drafted; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Clark, Patrick Private September 27, 1863 Drafted; transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V.,June 12, 1864
Clark, John W Private September 27, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Coleman, Timothy Private June 28, 1861 Killed accidentally, February, 1862
Cavanaugh, James Private July 2, 1861 Missing at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Denver, Richard Private June 28, 186l Died January, 1862
Dellinger, Thomas Private June 28, 1861 Died at Point Lookout, Md., July 29, 1862
Dellinger, John Private June 28, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Dellinger, Levi Private June 28, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, grave, 81
Davy, Charles Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; died April 20, 1864; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C.
Denehower, Henry Private July 28, 1861 Deserted September, 1862
Epich, Jacob Private   Killed at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 11, 1864
Evans, Joseph Private June 28, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Fitzgibbons, Jerald Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Frederick, William Private June 28, 1861 Transferred to Company H, 1861
Ford, Herman Private September 24, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Fogle, Empress Private June 28, 1861 Deserted August 30, 1862
Foley, Daniel Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1862
Farrel, Joseph Private June 28, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Gibbons, John Private Tune 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862
Gill, John Private June 2S, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Hickey, Timothy Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Holt, Thomas Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Homer, Samuel Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862
Howell, Jackson Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1863
Hoover, George Private June 28, 1861 Died December, 1861
Hess, John Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December, 1861
Hughes, Daniel Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1861
Hagerty. James Private June 28, 1861 Deserted May 11, 1864
Jackel, Henry Private July 30, 1863 Substitute; transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Jackson, Charles Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Johnston, Franklin Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Jerald, Michael Private July 8, 1863 Transferred to Company I, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
James, John Private July 30, 1863 Substitute; missing at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Jones, William Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1861
Johnston, Henry L. Private June 28, 1861 Deserted April, 1864
Kinney, Michael Private June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Antiotam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Kelley, Dennis. Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862
Kildea, Thomas Private June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Kaulbach, George Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Knox, David Private August 11, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Kelley, Francis Private June 28, 1861 Died August, 1862
Kevane, Daniel Private   Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 4, 1864
Lewis, Richard Private   Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Lynch, Terrence Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Lee, John Private September 24, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Little, John Private September 24, 1863 Substitute; deserted April, 1864
Mulholland, Hugh Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August, 1862
Mooney, Patrick Private June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Murphy, William Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Murphy, James Private June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Morley, John Private September 24, 1863 Substitute; transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Miller, Reuben Private June 28, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Mullen, Joseph Private June 28, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Morries William Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; deserted April, 1864
M'Donnell, John Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
M'Kewoen, Hugh Private June 28, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
M'Bride, Daniel Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June, 1862
M'Knight, John Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Company I, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
M'Gan, Joseph Private   Not on muster-out roll
M'Ginnis. John Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
M'Cake, Patrick Private August 19, 1862 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
M'Quaid, James Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Company I, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1865
M'Caftry, James Private June 28, 1861 Died August, 1862
M'Derrnott, And'w. Private June 28, 1861 Died August, 1862
M'Kenna, Patrick Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December, 1861
M'Cleareand, Wm. Private   Deserted September, 1862
M'Quaid, Hugh Private June 28, 1861 Deserted September 10, 1862
M'Quaid, Michael Private June 28, 1861 Deserted September 10, 1862
Noon, Timothy Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Orchard. Charles Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Provost Guard, Philadelphia, date unknown
O'Neil, Edward Private June 28, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Purcell, Michael Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Park, John Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; transferred March 19, 1864
Quinn, Arthur Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1862
Rentz, August Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Radford, Valentine Private July 2, 1861 Died May 17, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Spear, Henry Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Smith, John Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Steinburg. Charles Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Simpson, Charles Private July 1, 1861 Absent, on detached duty, at muster out
Slanton, Merritt Private October 16, 1863 Substitute; killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Stephens, Alex Private June 28, 1861 Died of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Stephens, Richard. Private June 28, 1861 Died August, 1862
Smith, William Private June 28, 1861 Deserted July, 1862
Snow, John Private June 28, 1861 Deserted June, 1862
Sawyer, Andrew Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; deserted April, 1864
Shovelin, James Private June 28, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1862
Taggart, James Private June 28, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December, 1861
Tolson, Henry Private June 28, 1861 Deserted November, 1861
Teirney, John Private June 28, 1861 Deserted September, 1862
Woods, Thomas Private June 28, 1861 Mustered out with Company. July 2, 1864
Weaver, Peter Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Whitney, David Private October 19, 1863 Substitute; transferred to Company A, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Wilson, George Private June 28, 1861 Died of wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
Wagner, John Private June 28, 1861 Deserted January, 1862
Zepher, Joseph Private June 28, 1861 Deserted July, 1861

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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