78th Regiment
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
Chas. B. Gillespie | Captain | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
William B. M'Cue | 1st Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Resigned November 29, 1862 | |
Henry W. Torbett | 1st Lt. | September 10, 1861 | Promoted from 2d to 1st Liutenant, November 30, 1862; to Captain Company A, December 3, 1864 | |
Jon. D. Murphy | 2d Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
George W. M'Graw | 1st Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant, May 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
John Keifer | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, May 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
William H. Huff | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, August 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
John Flanigan | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
A. R. Weaver | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1864 | |
William B. M'Cue | Sergeant | February 29, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
John M. Alter | Corporal | October 2, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
James M. Slusser | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Wounded near Dallas, Georgia, May 27, 1864; discharged October 15, 1864 | |
John S. Davidson | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, December 21, 1861; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Samuel Borland | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
William H. Sheffer | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Daniel Huey | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1863; wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Charles E. Shaw | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, August 7, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Adam Ekas | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Wm. W. Hughes | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Wood, Ky., January 20, 1862 | |
James S. K. Huff | Musician | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
James M'Cain | Musician | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 23, 1863 | |
Adams, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Adams, Duncan | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Alter, David | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Ash, Michael | Private | February 25, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Barr, John T. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Boyle, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Bowers, Lewis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Boyle, Peter | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863 | |
Bradin, John | Private | September 15, 1863 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Boyle, Michael | Private | October 12, 1861 | Captured at Chickamauga, Ga., September 20, 1863; discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865 | |
Churchill, John W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Clawson, Albert H. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Clowes, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Conley, George W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Critzer, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 22, 1862 | |
Cypher, James S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 13, 1862 | |
Casterlon, Elijah T. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
Conway, Dennis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862buried in National Cemetery, grave, 87 | |
Cypher, Reuben A. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Denny, James W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Dunn, John K. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Dujan, Dennis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., February 23, 1863 | |
Duff, Andrew J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Chattanooga, Tennessee, June 19, 1864, grave, 230 | |
Edwards, Philip | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Gibson, Elijah | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Gibson, George W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Garrison, Robert R. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Dischargedon Surgeon's Certificate, June 3, 1862 | |
Girt, Joseph | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 10, 1864 | |
Gable, Martin | Private | March 31, 64 | Transferred to Company A, October 18,1864 | |
Griffith, Philip | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862 | |
Haws, Benjamin F. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at New Hope Church, Ga., May 30, 1864; mustered out withCompany, November 4, 1864 | |
Hardy, Frederick | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 4, 1862 | |
Haslett, Reuben A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 2, 1863 | |
Hellem, John | Private | May 21, 1863 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Henry, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Stone River, Tenn., March 9, 1863; burial record, December 31, 1862, National Cemetery, grave, 113 | |
Hipman, Conrad | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., May 1, 1863 | |
Harris, Horatio | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed accidentally at Decherd, Tenn., April 4, 1863 | |
Hagins, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., December 18, 1861 | |
Kistler, Andrew J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Keibler, Joseph | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Kipp, Abraham | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4,. 1864 | |
Keibler, Samuel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 23, 1862 | |
Kenniston, David | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed accidentally at Pulaski, Tenn.. August 9, 1862; burial record, December 18, 1861, National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky., section A, range 4, grave, 5 | |
Lewis, Lewis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863 | |
Meredith, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Mitchell, Francis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Mitchell, Robert | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Meyers, Francis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Market, Valentine | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 4, 1862 | |
Miller, John | Private | September 20, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Messirk, Hiram | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, December 31, 1862 | |
Morrow, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Prisoner from September 20, 1863, to November 20, 1864; discharged February 6, 1865 | |
M'Fadden, Hugh F. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
M'Cracken, Nathan | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
M'Glaughlin, J. W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
M'Cracken, George | Private | October 31, 1863 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
M'Donald, Theo. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
M'Gee, Patrick H. | Private | February 28, 1864 | Deserted June 15, 1864 | |
Needham, Jonathan | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
O'Conner, Festus J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 4, 1862 | |
Otterman, Charles | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Bowling Green, Ky., March 17, 1862 | |
Pennington, James | Private | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
Pennman, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died January 8, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn.; buried in National Cemetery, grave, 171 | |
Reed, Johnston | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Ross, John K. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Rowley, Westley | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Roney, James M. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Reagan, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 31, 1862 | |
Rappey, Thomas B. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 20, 1864 | |
Rivers, John | Private | February 29, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Rafenacht, Emmel | Private | August 5, 1864 | Substitute; not on muster-out roll | |
Sheffer, Samuel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Shearer, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Sheldon, Samuel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Sindorf, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
S lee, P r..?? | Private | October 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Street, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Smith, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 13, 1862 | |
Shaffer, Sam'l, Sr. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 8, 1862 | |
Sproul, William I. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 19, 1863 | |
Sarver, Benjamin | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 10, 1864 | |
Sill, Conrad | Private | March 31, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Stewart, Christop'r. | Private | August 6, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Stivers, Abram | Private | August 28, 1862 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., November 25, 1863 | |
Slusser, Samuel | Private | August 28, 1862 | Died January 9, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn. | |
Sullivan, Michael | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died January 13, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn. | |
Sossa, Lewis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, grave, 65 | |
Taylor, George W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Thomas, John B. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Trexford, John | Private | August 28, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Uhl, Joseph A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Weir, Alfred L. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Weir, Benjamin F. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Wilson, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862 | |
Walters, Coston | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., March 28, 1862 | |
Weaver, Henry S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862 | |
Walker, John R. | Private | February 26, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Zerby, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Hermitage Ford, Tenn., October 20, 1862 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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