85th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
John C. Wilkinson | Captain | October 31, 1861 | Resigned July 25, 1862 |
Robert P. Hughes | Captain | November 12, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt., Company B, August 21, 1862; to Lt. Colonel. 199th Regiment P. V., November 28, 1864 |
Isaac R. Beazell | 1st Lt. | October 31, 1861 | Resigned June 24, 1862 |
John W. Acheson | 1st Lt. | November 14, 1861 | Promoted from 2d Lieut., Company C, August 2, 1862; to Captain and Assistant Adjutant General, February 29, 1864 |
William H. Davis | 1st Lt. | October 31, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 6, 1863; to 1st Lt., May 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Geo. J. Vangilder | 2d Lt. | October 31, 1861 | Resigned July 31, 1862 |
David H. Lancaster | 2d Lt. | October 31, 1861 | Promoted to 2d Lt., July 19, 1862; resigned March 6, 1863 |
James A. Swearer | 1st Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Michael Drumm | 1st Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Killed in action, August 16, 1864 |
William A. Fortner | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
James S. Collins | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
George W. Smith | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 26, 1863 |
Franklin D. Condon | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Walter C. Cravin | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
John T. Norris | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D. 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
John G. Woodward | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Died June 22 of wounds received near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., sec. A, div. 4, grave, 179 |
Robert F. Holmes | Sergeant | October 31, 1861 | Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
George S. Graft | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Lewis Reimel | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Benj. F. Durbin | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 13, 1862 |
John S. Graff | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
Geo. W. Sherman | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 5, 1863 |
Robert M. Fields | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
James R. Cook | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
John Wood | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Died at Hampton, Va., May 25, of wounds received May 20, 1864 |
John Mann | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
Richard Coates | Corporal | October 31, 1861 | Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
Lemuel Thomas | Musician | October 31, 1861 | Died at Hampton, Va., August 16, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, August 15, 1864 |
Axton, James W. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 164; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Alters, John F. | Private | September 18, 1862 | Died at Beaufort, S. C., December 15, 1863 |
Banks, Joseph | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded September 22, 1863, and August 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Balsley, William W. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 15, 1864; discharged November 17, to date October 31, 1864; expiration of term |
Braithewaite, John | Private | October 31, 1861 | Absent, on detatched service, at muster out |
Beatty, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Bale, Thomas | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 3, 1862 |
Baldwin, Hugh | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1862 |
Beatty, James | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 13, 1865; Vet |
Bettler, Henry | Private | October 31, 1861 | Died at Beaufort S. C., August 28, 1863 |
Brashear, Israel W. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; Vet |
Carlisle, D. V. B. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Crawford, G. H. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Cline, Thomas H. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Cearney, James | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 27, 1864; absent, sick, at mustered out |
Camlpbell, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1862 |
Cox, Thomas W. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Killed at Kingston, N. C., December 15, 1862 |
Campbell, Robert | Private | March 28, 1862 | Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
Day, James | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Dowler, James A. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 13, 1865; Vet |
Elliott, Charles H. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Fear, Franklin | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Fear, George | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Fields, Walton J. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1862 |
Frakis, Andrew J. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 13, 1865; Vet |
Gould, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded September 2, 1863; absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Getty, William A. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 16, 1864; discharged November 17, to date October 31, 1864; expiration of term |
Gainer, James | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 24, 1862 |
Gabler, Ashbald F. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1862 |
Gilnore, Isaac | Private | October 31, 1861 | Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16,1864 |
Harvey, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Absent, wounded, at muster out |
Holmes, Thomas J. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Absent, wounded, at muster out |
Hewet, John F. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Hager, Lewis | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 26, 1863 |
Lancaster, T. H. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Leyton, Lewis L. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Lopp, John | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 24, 1862 |
Leighty, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1862 |
Lynch, Mahlon | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 23, 1862 |
Leclere, Lewis P. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment P. V., June 13, 1865; Vet |
Mahoney, Wm. H. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Maxwell, Alex. J. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged November 3, 1864; expiration of term |
Machen, John Y. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
Mann, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged October 29, 1864; expiration of term |
M'Ginty, Hugh | Private | November 6, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
M'Millen, Cyrus | Private | October 31, 1861 | Died at Beverly, N. J., September 4, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16,1864 |
M'Bride, George W. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Deserted February 15, 1862 |
Nutt, Wilson S. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 16, 1863 |
Orbin, George | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Richards, John M. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Rodaback, George | Private | October 31, 1861 | Absent, wounded, at muster out |
Ryan, Thomas | Private | October 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Ryan, Francis | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 9, 1862 |
Ross, Albert D. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Transferred to Company I, November 1, 1861 |
Row. Peter W. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Died at Newport News, Va., May 1, 1862 |
Shallenberger, E. F. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded August 24, 1863; prisoner from February 22 to December 11, 1864; discharged March 7, 1865, to date December 17, 1864 |
Smith, Solomon | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1862 |
Sullivan, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 7, 1862 |
Scott, Andrew J. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 23, 1862 |
Shaw, Robert D. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 8, 1863 |
Short, Lafayette | Private | October 31, 1861 | Died at Hilton Head, S. C., December 10, 1863 |
Thompson, John B. | Private | October 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 14, 1863 |
Wagoner, John S. | Private | March 28, 1862 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Whetzel, William | Private | October 31, 1861 | Died at Seven Pines, Va., June 12, 1662 |
Woods, Joseph | Private | October 31, 1861 | Died at Beaufort, September 17, 1863, of wounds received at Morris Island, S. C. |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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