77th Regiment
Name | Rank | Date of Muster | Term/ | Remarks |
Thomas E. Rose | Captain | September 28, 1861 | Promoted to Colonel, January 24, 1863 | |
Fred. S. Stumbaugh | Colonel | September 28, 1861 | Promoted to Brigadier General, November 29, 1862; discharged December 7, 1862 | |
Thomas E. Rose | Colonel | September 28, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company B to Colonel, January 24, 1863; to brevet Brigadier General, June 11, 1865; prisoner from September 19, 1863, to May 1, 1864; wounded at Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., June 26, 1864; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
Peter B. Housum | Lt. Colonel | September 28, 1861 | Died January 1, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; buried at Chambersburg, Pa. | |
Frederick S. Pyfer | Lt. Colonel | December 8, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company K to Colonel, January 31, 1863; prisoner from September 19, 1863 to May, 1864; mustered out, February 4, 1865, expiration of term | |
Wm. A. Robinson | Lt. Colonel | May 1, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company E, June 10, 1865; to brevet Colonel and brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
Step'n N. Bradford | Major | October 26, 1861 | Resigned January 31, 1863 | |
Alexander Phillips | Major | October 26, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company G, April 12, 1863; commissioned Lt. Colonel, March 25, 1865; not mustered; prisoner fromSeptember 19, 1863, to May, 1864; wounded, with loss of arm, at Lovejoy, Ga., September 3, 1864; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
Joseph J. Lawson | Major | September 20, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company C, June 13, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
Samuel T. Davis | Adjutant | September 20, 1861 | Promoted to Captain Company G, December 8, 1863 | |
Christian Snively | Adjutant | September 20, 1861 | Promoted from Hospital Steward, September 8,'1864; wounded at Dallas, Ga., May 28, 1864; resigned June 7, 1865; Vet | |
Arthur Bennett | Adjutant | March 10, 1864 | Promoted from Sergeant Company B, June 9, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
Jacob E. Cassell | Quartermaster | September 26, 1861 | Resigned June 21, 1863 | |
George F. Laubach | Quartermaster | September 19, 1861 | Promoted from Quartermaster Sergeant, June 16, 1863; resigned June 7, 1865 | |
Jas. O. Brookbank | Quartermaster | September 19, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt. Company F, October 15, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 186 | |
Franklin Irish | Surgeon | October 26, 1861 | Resigned February 11, 1864 | |
Jas. N. M'Candlass | Surgeon | March 20, 1863 | Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, April 27, 1864; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
Thomas B. Potter | Assistant Surgeon | October 26, 1861 | Resigned April 30, 1862 | |
Jacob S. Maurer | Assistant Surgeon | June 10, 1862 | Resigned November 18, 1862 | |
Joseph B. Downey | August 2, 1862 | June 10, 1862 | Promoted to Surgeon 78th Regiment P. V., May 31, 1863 | James F. Adair | August 2, 1862 | March 14, 1864 | Drafted; mustered cut with Regiment, December 6, 1865 | Isaac T. Coates | August 2, 1862 | September 19, 1865 | Mustered cut with Regiment, December 6, 1865 |
John M. Thomas | Chaplin | November 1, 1861 | Resigned June 21, 1862 | |
Henry C. Spreen | Sergeant Major | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from Musician Company B, April 10, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865; Vet | |
Sidney J. Brauff | Sergeant Major | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from Serg't, Company B, October 19, 1861; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 28, 1862 | |
William P. Price | Sergeant Major | September 20, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company B, April 1, 1862; to 2d Lieutenant Company E, June 20, 1862 | |
Silas M. Cline | Sergeant Major | September 20, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal Company C, February 10, 1864; to 2d Lieutenant Company C, April 10, 1865; Vet | |
Alfred W. Letteer | Sergeant Major | October 14, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company D, June 21, 1862; captured at Chickamauga, Ga., September 19, 1863; died at Andersonville, date unknown | |
Joseph Guthrie | Quarter Master Sergeant | December 8, 1861 | Promoted from Connissary Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865; Vet | |
George S. Drake | Quarter Master Sergeant | October 8, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company B to Quarter Master Sergeant, February 5, 1864; to 1st Lt., Company B, April 10, 1865; Vet | |
Richard Mitchell | Commissary Sergeant | September 20, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal Company C, April 1, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865; Vet | |
Thomas G. Cochran | Commissary Sergeant | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company A to Commissary Sergeant, October 11, 1861; to 2d Lt., Company D, August 27, 1862 | |
Daniel E. Davis | Hospital Steward | October 9, 1861 | Promoted from private Company F, September 9, 1864; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865; Vet | |
Chas. H. Cressler | Hospital Steward | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from private Company A, October 11, 1861; to 2d Lieutenant Company D, June 19, 1862 | |
Wm. V. Marquis | Hospital Steward | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal Company B, June 20, 1862; to Asst. Surg. 28th Regiment K'y Vols., February, 1863 | |
Jeremiah Cooper | PL. Musician | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from Musician Company A, June 13, 1863; prisoner from September 19, 1863, to June, 1864; mustered out, October 11, 1864, expiration of term; re-enlisted February 13, 1865; mustered out with the Regiment, December 6, 1865 | |
George W. Sillsbee | PL. Musician | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company G, June 19, 1865; absent, on furlough, at muster out; Vet | |
F. M. Donavan | PL. Musician | October 11, 1861 | Promoted from Musician Company A, October 11, 1861; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1862 | |
George Bigley | PL. Musician | October 9, 1861 | Promoted from Musician Company F, November 1, 1861; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 21, 1862 | |
John Stoner | PL. Musician | October 5, 1862 | Promoted from private, Company B, May 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1, 1864 | |
John Glazier | PL. Musician | October 23, 1861 | Deserted; ret'd; transferred to Company K, September 2, 1865; Vet | |
Samuel T. Davis | PL. Musician | September 20, 1861 | Promoted to Captain, Company G, December 8, 1863 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861; , Harrisburg, 1868; 1871.
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