78th Regiment
|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
| William S. Jack | Captain | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., February 5, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn. | |
| Hugh A. Ayres | Captain | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., February 17, 1863; to Captain, April 16, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Jos. B. Mechling | 1st Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Resigned November 30, 1862 | |
| Samuel J. M'Bride | 1st Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., February 20, 1863; to 1st Lt., April 16, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Fred'k F.?? iehl | 2d Lt. | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant, April 23, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| James A. Gilmer | 1st Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 1, 1862; to 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, Novemrber 4, 1864 | |
| Albert B. Hay | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from private, May 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Lycur's Cummins | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, November 3, 1863mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Alfred G. Reed | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lt. Company C, 134th Regiment P. V., August 15, 1862 | |
| Henry A. Miller | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant Major, February 18, 1863 | |
| Charles F. Smith | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Discharged October 12, 1864, expiration of term | |
| David H. Mackey | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Promoted from private, September 23, 1864; transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| William Boyd | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, October 16, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Wm. H. Black | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Josiah Hilliard | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| John F. Denny | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, August 22, 1863; mustered out with Company, September 11, 1865 | |
| D. W. Humphries | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, December 17, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Wm. J. Johnston | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal. December 17, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| George Schaffner | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Discharged October 12, 1864, expiration of term | |
| Hugh D. Martin | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 27, 1862 | |
| Wm. A. Lowery | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1862; discharged March, 1863, to accept promotion | |
| Harvey J. Miller | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 23, 1864 | |
| Benj. W. Truxall | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Negley, Ky., December 9, 1861 | |
| Win. J. Moore | Corporal | October 12, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, October 10, 1862; died at Murfreesboro, Tenn., of wounds received at Stone River; burial record, February 24, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, Stone River, grave, 269 | |
| John F. Shirley | Musician | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Allen, Gideon R. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Angles, Jacob J. | Private | March 14, 1863 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 27, 1863 | |
| Anderson, Wm. G. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Chattanooga, Tenn., May 9, 1864 | |
| Borland, Robert C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Black, John C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Birch, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Brown, Joseph | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Braden, Alex. C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Black, John A. | Private | February 26, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Birch, Johh | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., April 22, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, section A, range 21, grave, 1 | |
| Christley, Wm. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Christley, Wm. C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, December 4, 1864 | |
| Campbell, R. D. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Cross, Boston B. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Prisoner from September 20, 1863, to November 20, 1864; discharged March 29, 1865, to date November 27, 1864 | |
| Cooper, Stephen | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Christley, Neyman | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged October 12, 1864, expiration of term | |
| Clark, James B. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 29, 1863 | |
| Cassidy, Thomas | Private | March 14, 1863 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 27, 1863 | |
| Cunningham, T. A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Company I, October 31, 1861 | |
| Caussins, John A. | Private | August 28, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Crocker, Edward S. | Private | October 13, 1861 | Died at Camp Wood, Ky., February 23, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Louisville, sec. D, range 6, grave, 16 | |
| Dunlap, John W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Dean, Benjamin F. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Proimoted to Principal Musician, February 1, 1864 | |
| Derrimore, John | Private | February 29, 1864 | Died March 30, 1864; buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pa. | |
| Eshenbaugh, Jos. P. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Deserted July 17, 1862 | |
| Forcht, Henry | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Dallas, Ga., August 14, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Frank, Edward | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 28, 1863 | |
| Fitzsimmons, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., February 11, 1863; burial record, February 12, 1862, National Cemetery, sec. A. range 6, grave, 27 | |
| Hoovet, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Hoffman, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Hinchberger, Chr'n. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Kerr, John | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1862 | |
| Kidd, John C. | Private | February 15, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Lindsey, James W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Long, James C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Lake, Horace | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 1, 1862 | |
| Lenkirk, John | Private | March 1, 1863 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Lemon, Robert | Private | February 16, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Long, John | Private | March 30, 1864 | Transferred to Company B. October 18, 1864 | |
| Locke, David E. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., November 28, 1862 | |
| Morgan, Hugh | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Murphy, Andrew N. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 1, 1862 | |
| Moore, David | Private | August 28, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Moore, Robert C. | Private | August 31, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| MIyers, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 30, 1862 | |
| Mechling, Jacob | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Murfreesboro, Tenn., May 26, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, Stone River, Tenn. | |
| M'Cleary, James | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at New Hope Church, Ga., May 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| M'Quiston, Dav., Jr. | Private | October 13, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| M'Quiston, John K. | Private | October 13, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| M'Candless, Geo.W. | Private | October 13, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| M'Coy, Joseph P. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| M'Nees, David L. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 11, 1864 | |
| M'Bride, George D. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 15, 1864 | |
| M'Quiston, Dav., Sr. | Private | September 22, 1862 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., February 8, 1864 | |
| Neyman, Wi. J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Neely, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 23, 1863 | |
| Nelson, Elias | Private | September 16, 1861 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
| Nulph, James 0. | Private | August 28, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Prosser, Abr'm B. | Private | Ot. 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Parker, John | Private | ct. 1O, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Patterson, John F. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 6, 1864 | |
| Patton, Samuel J. | Private | September 1, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Patterson, Daniel | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Woodsonville, Ky., February 9, 1862 | |
| Rose, George | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Reiber, John J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1861 | |
| Richey, Abr'm B | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Roth, George W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Negley, Ky., December 12, 1861 | |
| Rumbaugh, Peter K. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., March 19, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, section A, range 16, grave 4 | |
| Runyan, James W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862 | |
| Reed, Samnuel | Private | August 5, 1863 | Died at Nashville, Tenn., November 16, 1863 | |
| Scott, Robert P. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Shull, John W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Smith, William A. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Strakely, James L. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Svkes, Thos. M. C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Sykes, Willia C. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Shindler, Adam | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Stoughton, Thos. J | Private | October 13, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 20, 1863 | |
| Schidt, Karl | Private | September 16, 1861 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864; Vet | |
| Sheen, Patrick | Private | July 25, 1863 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Smith, George W. | Private | February 26, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Shirley, John R. | Private | February 28, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Sagaser, Henry H. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Smith, George H. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Camp Fry, Ky., February 26, 1862 | |
| Thompson, Dallas J. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., January 2, 1863mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Thompson, Rob't R. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Thornburg, Jesse S. | Private | February 20, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Thornburg, John R. | Private | February 16, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, October 18, 1864 | |
| Trimble, Thomas | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Louisville, Ky., December 24, 1861 | |
| Travais, George W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Lookout Mountain, Tenn., December 20, 1863 | |
| Vaugan, William P. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 27, 1863 | |
| Welsh, Milton | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Williams, John B. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864 | |
| Wallace, William | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 23, 1863 | |
| White, George W. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 5, 1864 | |
| Wilson, James S. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged October 12, 1864, expiration of term | |
| Wallace, Sam'l, Sr. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Died at Chattanooga, Tenn., November 21, 1863 | |
| Wallace, Sam'l, Jr. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Deserted July 17, 1863. | |
| Walker, Hugh B. | Private | October 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 10, 1864 |
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*New Company, assigned March, 1865
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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