78th Regiment
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
John Jordan | Captain | October 12, 1861 | Resigned April 12, 1864 | |
Wm. J. Galbraith | 1st Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to U. S. Signal Corps, June 20, 1863 | |
Jacob R. M Afoos | 1st Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, August 26, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Win. J. Williams | 2d Lt. | October 18, 1861 | Promoted from Commissiary Serg't, Apr. 24, 1864; commissioned Captain, April 13, 1864; not mustered; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Samuel H. Croyle | 1st Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Bernard Huber | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
And'w J. Thompson | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
George G. Borland | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Peter 0. Bowser | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Discharged October 12, 1864; expiration of term | |
Wm. A. Henderson | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
Samuel Klugh | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
John C. White | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 20, 1863 | |
Thomas Shea | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Robert L. Marshall | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Isaac Schrecengost | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
David S. Cochran | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Win. G. M'Elhiney | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Joseph M'Elwee | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
John C. Roof | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, November 30, 1862 | |
Thomas M'Cleary | Corporal | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
John W. P. Blair | Corporal | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
James M'Collums | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Wood, Ky., February 17, 1862 | |
Arthur L. Myrtle | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December. 31, 1862 | |
John G. Webb | Musician | March 4, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
James M. Hawk | Musician | March 12, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
M'Kendria M. Lias | Musician | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Negley, Ky., December 11, 1861 | |
Borland, Samuel | Private | October 12, 61 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Bowser, William J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Bowser, John G. | Private | September 13, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 29, 1863 | |
Becket, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, November 30, 1862 | |
Bowser, Wash'n R. | Private | August 27, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Bridget, Hamilton | Private | September 13, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Burket, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., November 16, 1862 | |
Bennett, Abraham | Private | February 2, 1864, | Deserted March 30, 1864; Vet | |
Carmbell, Mark | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Clark, William | Private | September 13, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Coursins, James H. | Private | September 13, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 1, 1864 | |
Coursins, Simon | Private | September 13, 62 | Transferred to Company A. October 18, 1864 | |
Cable, John W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Wood, Ky., December 14, 1861 | |
Clever, Wm. H. H. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., December 1, 1862 | |
Christman, Michael | Private | September 13, 1862 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., February 25, 1863 | |
Croyle, John | Private | September 13, 1862 | Missing in action at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862 | |
Davis, Orlando P. | Private | July 8, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Dickson, John | Private | September 12, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Erwin, James M. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., January 2, 1863 | |
Fowler, Francis | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
Flenner, Elijah | Private | September 13, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown | |
Guyer, William | Private | April 1, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
Hagerty, Wm. A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tennessee, December 31, 1862; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Hughes, George | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Hoover, Jacob | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Hopkins, John A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Hosack, William S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Henesy, Oliver | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Hooks, Hugh A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., January 2, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Henesy, Charles | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Hall, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Captured at Stone River, Tennessee, December 31, 1862; absent at muster out | |
Howser, Isaac | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
Heath, Joshua | Private | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
Hastings, John S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Negley, Ky., December 11, 1861 | |
Hull, Morrison | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862 | |
Jewell, Thomas I. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Johnston, Wm. C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Johnston, Thomas | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1862 | |
Lemon, John H. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August, 1862 | |
Lowry, Alex'r. A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 1, 1862 | |
Myrtle, Henry A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Marshall, James W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Marshall, Wm. A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Myers, Joseph L. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Myrtle, Jacob B. | Private | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
Mains, Daniel | Private | March 4, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Murphy, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died January 5, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862 | |
M'Leod, James A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
M'Cracken, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
M'Vey, Daniel L. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
M'Pherson, Eli | Private | March 4, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
M'Millen, Daniel | Private | September 10, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
M'Bride, Enos | Private | March 12, 1862 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., December 30, 1862 | |
M'Crady, George | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., October 12, 1862 | |
Pool, William R. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 20, 1863 | |
Porter, William M. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., December 21, 1861; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A, range 3, grave, 9 | |
Reed, George S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Ruffner, Simon | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Runyan, Phineas | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Ruffner, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Ruffner, Wm. H. | Private | March 3, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Roudybust, Mich'l. | Private | March 24, 1864 | Deserted June 2, 1864; Vet | |
Soxinan, Henry F. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Snyder, John S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Sowers, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Sowers, Samuel H. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Schrecenohos, W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
Slease, Samuel | Private | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
Sowers, Joseph N. | Private | August 30, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Shannon, Geo. W. | Private | August 30, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Shannon, James | Private | August 30, 1862 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Sowers, Henry | Private | September 13, 1862 | Died at Murfreesboro, Tenn., May 11, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, Stone River, grave, 306 | |
Troutner, Thomas | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, November 30, 1862 | |
Troutner, Geo. W. | Private | March 4, 1864 | Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864 | |
Thompson, John H. | Private | October 12, 61 | Died, date unknown, of wounds received at Stone River, Tennessee, January 2, 1863 | |
Wilson, Thomas | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died near Nashville, Tenn., March 15, 1862 | |
Yingst, Henry E. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1862 | |
Yount, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1862 | |
Yount, Jacob | Private | September 13, 1862 | Died at Louisville, Ky., November 24, 1863; section A, range 28, grave, 10o |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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