72d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company C
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster
Into Service |
Remarks |
Peter H. Willitts |
Captain |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862 |
John Lockhart |
Captain |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted from 1st Lt., November 1, 1862; commissioned Major, July 30, 1864, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Michael Coste |
1st Lt. |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut., November 1, 1862; killed at Bristoe Station, Va., October 14, 1863; burial record, died October 19, 1863; buried at Alexandria, Va., grave, 1,011 |
Frederick Coppes |
1st Lt. |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 9, 1862; to 1st Lieutenant, December 11, 1863; captured; discharged September 9, 1864 |
James Walker |
2d Lt. |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted from 1st Sergeant, November 1, 1862; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 6. 1863 |
George C. Gordon |
1st Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; promoted to 1st Sergeant, December 11, 1863; captured; mustered out, March 1, 1865, expiration of term |
George L. Hess |
1st Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Fred'k Middleton |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted from Corporal, December 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
William B. Wagner |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; promoted to Corporal, December 11, 1863; to Sergeant, February 26, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Thomas Shields |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted from private, June 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Janed Meller |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, December 11, 1863; to Sergeant, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Henry Hiltner |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 16, 1862 |
Edmund A. Curtis |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; to Company A, July 19, 1864 |
Thos. De Marbias |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862 to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864; Vet |
Richard Sparks |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa,, July 3, 1863 |
George Chambers |
Sergeant |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Petersburg, June 17, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., sec. D, div. 1, grave, 125 |
James Reaney |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, December 30, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Robert Jeandell |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, December 11, 1863; must tered out with, Company, August 24, 1864 |
Romine Hoover |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
David P. Mellor |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Charles Davis |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 21, 1864 |
Samuel Shubort |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Wm. Silverthorne |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
George W. Mood |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 24, 1864 |
Charles F. Hill |
Corporal |
August 26, 1862 |
Promoted to Corporal, December 30, 1862; missing in action, date unknown |
Joseph Pritchett |
Corporal |
October 1862 |
Promoted to Corporal, December 11, 1863; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., January 3, 1865; grave 12,388 |
John Snyder |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 16, 1862 |
William H. Allen |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., June 8, 1862 |
John Huttenlock |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862 |
Theodore Saylor |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, grave, 2 |
Theodore Strayline |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Charles A. Taylor |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; burial record, July 22, 1864; buried near Fort Hell, Va. |
Joseph Gray |
Corporal |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 18, 1862 |
Henry Markland |
Musician |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Robert Whitely |
Musician |
August 10, 1861 |
Promoted to Principal Musician, March 1, 1863 |
Abrams, George W. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Captured; died December 15, 1864; buried in U. S, General Hospital Cemetery, Annapolis, Md. |
Aldred, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 11, 1863 |
Anderson, Theo. W. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharge on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1864 |
Alsebrook, Samuel |
Private |
April 5, 1864 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Abrams, John M. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 7, 1861 |
Addleton, Thomas |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 1, 1861 |
Banfield, James |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Prisoner from June 22, to November 21, 1864; mustered out, February 24, 1865, expiration of term |
Bishop, Albert |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; deserted; returned; prisoner from June 22, to December 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 |
Baker, Daniel |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 21, 1863 |
Baldwin, Vining B. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out, August 10, 1864, expiration of term |
Biatteau, Philip |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 25, 1863 |
Blake, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 9, 1861 |
Cox, Isaac |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 3, 1863 |
Cornish, Andrew J. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863 |
Collat, Lewis |
Private |
December 16, 1862 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Colgan, Joseph |
Private |
September 18, 1862 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Cress, Edmund J. |
Private |
August 26, 1862 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Carpenter, James |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; to 183d Regiment P. V.. July 19, 1864; Vet |
Class, George W. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 18624 killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864 |
Cook, Henry M. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 1, 1861 |
Connelly, Frank |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1 1862; deserted January 8, 1863 |
Dougherty, Wm. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Absent, sick, at muster out |
Duling, Timothy |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 16, 1863 |
Delaney, John J. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1863 |
Dewees, John H. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted June 8, 1862 |
Ellick, Philip |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 3, 1863 |
Eldridge, William |
Private |
October 18, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862, to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Engle, Charles |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 9, 1861 |
Floyd, John S. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Fenstermacher, H. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863 |
Freeman, David S. |
Private |
August 15, s62 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862, to 183d Regiment P. V., July 14, 1864 |
Farren, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Gray, Robert |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Gallagher, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged, date uknown |
Gorman, Michael |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 2, 1863 |
Galleger, Michael |
Private |
October 29, 1862 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Gruner, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 10, 1861 |
Genn, William |
Private |
April 2, 1864 |
Not on muster-out roll |
Harris, Christian |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 28, 1863 |
Hoffner, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on-Surgeon's Certificate, November 28, 1863 |
Husbands, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 29, 1862 |
Hoover, Albert |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862 |
Himes, Joseph E. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out, August 10, 1864; expiration of term |
Hunt, William T. |
Private |
August 26, 1862 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Harp, William F. |
Private |
August 26'62 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Howe, James |
Private |
April 7, 1864 |
Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Harrison, Wm. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died October 29, 1862; buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, N. J. |
Halloway, Albert |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted December 17, 1861 |
Harmen, George H. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted February 3, 1862 |
Hesley, Jacob |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted January 2, 1862 |
Ingraham, Wm, |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged, date unknown |
Isaacs, Henry |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged, date unknown |
Johnson, John J. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died of wounds received at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862 |
Jones, Henry |
Private |
October 29, 1862 |
Deserted July 1, 1863 |
Kelley, James |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Keyser, Andrew J. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 30, 1861 |
Kelly, Thomas |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 19, 1862 |
Lindsay, Joseph |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 14, 1862 |
Lindsay, Joseph, Jr. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 16, 1862 |
Lex, Charles |
Private |
August 1, 1862 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862 |
Lambert, Thomas |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Marshall, Thomas |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Milligan, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Mench, Abraham |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out, August 10, 1864, expiration of term |
Morgan, William |
Private |
August.10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863 |
Mickle, Charles |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 2, 1864 |
Mellor, Frederick |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Savage Station, Va., June 29j 1862 |
Mickle, George |
Private |
September 5, 1862 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section F, grave, 6 |
Marks, Philip |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted July 1, 1863 |
Moore, John D. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted July 14, 1862 |
M'Cauley, James |
Private |
August i0, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
M'Intyre, George |
Private |
August 9, 1862 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
M'Aleer, Philip |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died of wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862 |
M'Calister, John S. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; died of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864 |
Nichols, James |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Nehling, George W. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged, date unknown |
Off, Gustavus |
Private |
September 3, 1862 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862, to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Press, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Powers, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged, date unknown |
Pugh, John M. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862 to 183d Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, July 19, 1864; Vet |
Pierson, George W. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred to U. S. Navy, April 21, 1864 |
Peacock, Benj. E. |
Private |
October 3, 1862 |
Died at Philadelphia, Pa., January 24, 1864 |
Robinson, Robert |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Randolph, Thomas |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 3, 1863 |
Ray, Joseph M. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged, date unknown |
Rexroth, Augustus |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out August 10, 1864, expiration of term |
Ray, Michael. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 20, 1863 |
Riddell, Joseph T. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Fair Oaks, Virginia, June 8, 1862 |
Riche, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died at New York, June 17, 1862 |
Robb, John A. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Savage Station, Virginia, June 29, 1862 |
Riddle, Crawford |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted June 18, 1862 |
Roberts, George |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; deserted June 25, 1863 |
Simpson, Arthur |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Smith, Geo. Firman |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Smith, Peter |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, July 31, 3864; grave, 4.372 |
Steward, Wesley |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1861 |
Smith, Jacob |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 17, 1863 |
Smith, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged, date unknown |
Smith, George F. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged, date unknown |
Smith, William K. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged, date unknown |
Stevens, Frederick. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 17, 1863 |
Schuyler, Sam. A. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 24, 1863 |
Shultz, Henry |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted; returned; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 19, 1864 |
Smith, Thomas M. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., June 8, 1862 |
Senneff, Isaac |
Private |
September 13, 1862 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Simpson, James |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 9, 1861 |
Simpson, Robert |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 9, 1861 |
Solaman, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 18, 1862 |
Tees, Peter |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 |
Urnstead, Charles |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 24, 1863 |
Whildin, Samuel O. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Walker, Edward |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Whitmore, Thomas |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864 |
Willits, Charles B. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Missing in action, date unknown |
Whitaker, George |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Captured, date unknown; paroled March 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 |
Wickwire, Joseph |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 8, 1862 |
Work, Isaac |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863 |
Weiser, John J. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 12, 1862 |
White, John A. |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Transferred from Company M, November 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 23, 1863 |
Welch, Henry |
Private |
March 9, 1862 |
Transferred from Company M. November 1, 1862, to 183d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers, July 19, 1864 |
Woods, John |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Died at Harrison's Landing, Va., July, 1862 |
Weaver, William |
Private |
August 10, 1861 |
Deserted October 19, 1861 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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