85th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
John Morris | Captain | November 11, 1861 | Discharged June 23, 1862 |
Nicholas Hager | Captain | October 16, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lieut., January 3, 1862; to Captain, June 23, 1862; discharged March 9, 1863 |
Levi M. Rogers | Captain | October 16, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., June 23, 1862; to 1st Lt., July 7, 1863; to Captain, August 8, 1864; died September 4, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
Roseberry Sellers | 1st Lt. | October 16, 1861 | Discharged November 28, 1861 |
John Remiey | 1st Lt. | November 11, 1861 | Promoted from 2d Lt., June 23, 1862; discharged July 6, 1863 |
Elmore A. Russell | 1st Lt. | February 1, 1864 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant, August 9, 1864; commissioned Captain, July 21, 1864, not mustered; wounded August 16, 1864; discharged January 28, 1865; Vet |
James E. Sayers | 1st Sergeant | August 13, 1862 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Zachariah C. Ragan | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
James B. Lindsay | Sergeant | November 11, 1861 | Discharged February 20, 1862 |
Joseph Silvens | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 18, 1862 |
Isaac D. Haveley | Sergeant | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Rinehart B. Church | Sergeant | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 15, 1864; transferred to Company |
Thomas J. White | Sergeant | February 1, 1864 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out; Vet |
Oliver M. Long | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Died at White House, Va., June 12, 1862 |
Alonzo Lightner | Sergeant | February 1, 1864 | Promoted to Sergeant, November 18, 1862; killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; Vet |
Jefferson H. Zane | Corporal | November 11, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Ryerson Kinney | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Wm. Hoskinson | Corporal | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
John Norman | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 26, 1862 |
Wm. C. Leonard | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 4, 1863 |
Thomas Hoge | Corporal | November 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 26, 1862 |
Hiram Weaver | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
James N. Derbins | Corporal | February 1, 1864 | Wounded October 13, 1864; transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Thomas M. Sellers | Corporal | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Thomas P. Rodgers | Corporal | August 28, 1862 | Promoted to Corporal, June 29, 1864; killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
Daniel Swan | Musician | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
James M'Cuen | Musician | December 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Argo, Simon | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Morris Island, S. C., September-3, 1863 |
Armer, Strosnider | Private | October 16, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown |
Bryner, James | Private | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Burk, Noah | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown |
Babbitt, Joseph | Private | November 11, 1861 | Discharged May 12,1863 |
Burroughs, John B. | Private | March 26, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Bissett, Jeremiah | Private | January 20, 1864 | Died at Hampton, Va., October 21, 1864 |
Bissett, Albert | Private | January 20, 1864 | Died at Beverly, N. J., August 27, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864 |
Chapman, Charles | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Cheney, Jesse | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged November 23, for wounds received May 31, 1862 |
Church, Franklin | Private | August 28, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 |
Church, George | Private | February 24, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Cree, Alexander D. | Private | August 28, 1862 | Wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 13, 1865 |
Cooper, James E. | Private | October 22, 1862 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Clouse, John | Private | January 20, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Cartright, Jesse L. | Private | August 22, 1864 | Died at Hampton, Va., October 4, 1864 |
Cowen, John | Private | November 11, 1861 | Died at Washington, D. C., January 16,1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery |
Crouse, Nathan | Private | November 11, 1861 | Died, date unknown |
Crouse, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died June 11, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D.C. |
Davis, Benjamin | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Duvall, Elias | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Beaufort, S. C., September 11, 1863, of wounds received at Fort Wagner |
Earnest, Jacob | Private | October 16, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Engle, Solomon | Private | November 4, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Estrep, Cornelius | Private | November 11, 1861 | Died at Philadelphia, August 7, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862 |
Fry, Thomas R. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Fordyce, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Fordyce, John | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown |
Fry, David | Private | January 5, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Fry, Henry | Private | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 21, 1863; killed near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; Vet |
Graham, John P. | Private | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Gilbert, Eliel | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Garrison, Thomson | Private | October 16, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Gilbert, John | Private | February 24, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 26, 1862 |
Gladen, William H. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown |
Gray, Isaac | Private | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 3, 1863; absent, on detached service, at muster out; Vet |
Hickman, Geo. F. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Hummel, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Hays, George W. | Private | November 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 16, 1862 |
Hoffman, James | Private | February 1, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1864; Vet |
Hoffman, Jacob | Private | February 1, 1864 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out; Vet |
Henderson, Wm. | Private | January 25, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Hunt, Josephus | Private | November 11, 1861 | Died at Beaufort, S. C., October 12, 1863, of wounds received at Fort Wagner; burial record, September 29, 1863 |
Hathaway, Adolph | Private | February 1, 1864 | Killed at Cold Harbor,Va., June3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, sec. A, div. 1, grave, 4 or 62; Vet |
Johnston, Francis M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at White House, Va., June 19,1862 |
Johnson, Nicholas | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at New York, October 16, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I. |
Knight, James | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 12, 1862 |
Kinble, Jackson | Private | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 15, 1864; absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Leonard, Harvey | Private | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Loughfinan, Henry | Private | October 16, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Lewis, George F. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged October 20, 1862 |
Longdon, Morgan | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 11, 1862 |
Leonard, Wm. E. | Private | February 1, 1864 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out; Vet |
Mitchell, Andrew J. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Martin, Perry W. | Private | November 10, 1861 | Wounded August 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Mitchell, Jonathan | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown, for wounds received, August 15, 1864 |
Martin, Silas W. | Private | September 9, 1862 | Wounded August 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 13, 1865 |
Montgomery, John | Private | August 13, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, May 13, 1865 |
Montgomery, Wm. | Private | October 22, 1862 | Absent on detached service, at muster out |
Moore, Carl | Private | March 26, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Moore, Samuel H. | Private | March 26, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Murdy, John | Private | August 22, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 10. 1865 |
Martin, James M. | Private | November 11, 1861 | Died at Point Lookout, Md., October 6, 1862 |
Morris, Andrew J. | Private | January 5, 1864 | Died at Hilton Head, S. C., April 18, 1864; Vet |
M'Mullin, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
M'Cracken, Thos. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 4, 1863 |
M'Glurphy, Harvey | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
M'Glumphrey, W. | Private | November 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 30, 1862 |
M'Gary, Spencer | Private | November 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January31, 1863 |
M'Donald, Alfred | Private | February 1, 1864 | Died at Hampton, Va., October 10, 1864; Vet |
Nelson, Lafayette | Private | October 16, 186 | Died May 23, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C. |
Ott, Ezra | Private | January 20, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Ott, Salem | Private | March 31, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Pettitt, Henry | Private | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Plants, Maxwell | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company. November 22, 1864 |
Packer, Wm. F. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 1, 1863 |
Patterson, Samuel | Private | September 10, 1862 | Discharged September 14, 1864 |
Pettitt, George | Private | February 1, 1864 | Wounded August 24, 1863, and August 14, 164; transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Patterson, Joseph | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862 |
Riggs, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Rinehart, Morgan | Private | November 11, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Richard, Lewis | Private | October 16, 1861 | Missing in action, at Fair Oaks. Va., May 31, 1862 |
Roseberry, Thomas | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 12, 1863 |
Riggs, Peter | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown |
Roach, George | Private | January 20, 1864 | Discharged June 23, 1864 |
Rush, John | Private | February 1, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Riger, John | Private | February 1, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Rinehart, Thomas | Private | February 1, 1864 | Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Rinehart, Meeker | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Annapolis, July 9, of wounds received May 31, 1862 |
Scott, Abijah M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Scott, Lisoon | Private | February 1, 1864 | Prisoner from May 16, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged July 5, 1865; Vet |
Sutton, John | Private | November 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 26, 1862 |
Smith, James E. | Private | March 11, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 12, 1862 |
Seabold, W. | Private | February 1, 1864 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Sellers, John | Private | August 28, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 |
Smith, Ezra | Private | November 11, 1861 | Died May 29, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C. |
Smith, Anthony A. | Private | March 6, 1862 | Died at Point Lookout, Md., October 25, 1862 |
Thompson, Samuel | Private | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Thomas William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown |
Teagarder, Isaac | Private | November 11, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown |
Taylor, Levi | Private | February 24, 1864 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Thomas, Samuel | Private | April 8, 1861 | Died February 18, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., sec. A, div. 3, grave, 129 |
Terrel, George W. | Private | August 22, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 |
Vandivender, Eli. | Private | August 13, 1862 | Wounded August 24, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 |
West, Jacob | Private | November 11, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Wisernan, George | Private | January 20, 1864 | Missing at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864 |
Weaver, Jacob | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 9, "62 |
Winger, John M. | Private | February 24, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 26, 1862 |
Wiseman, John | Private | August 22, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 |
West, Samuel | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 26, 1862 |
Wilkinson, A. J. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Point Lookout, Md., May 26, of wounds received May 20, 1864 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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