83d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Regimental Band

The band of the 83d regiment "was discharged on August 11, 1862, by virtue of general order of the War Department, being in excess of legal organization".1

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Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Michael M. Mehl Leader September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Henry Meyer Principal Musician/Drum Major September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Corn's R. H. Lynn Principal Musician August 27, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; promoted from private, Company I, June 4, 1862; discharged by General Order, October 5, 1862
Bauschard, Charles Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Brawley, Wm. L. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Clark, Ambrose Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Daggett, Wellington H. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Eisentrant, John E. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Freund, John G. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Glazier, William Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Hall, Ahira Musician August 27, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 14, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Hayes, Severus B. Musician August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to company F, date unknown
Hart, John S. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Loomis, John Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Mehl, Charles F. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Morrow, James Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Mills, David A. Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Renner, Valentine Musician September 16, 1861
3
 Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862
Sources:

  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865., Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

1Judson, Amos M., Captain of Company E. History of the Eighty-Third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Erie, Pennsylvania: B. F. H. Lynn Publisher, 1865.

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