78th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company F

Recruited in Armstrong County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

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