85th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
Isaac M. Abraham | Captain | November 6, 1861 | Promoted to Major, April 28, 1864 |
John A. Gordon | 1st Lt. | November 6, 1861 | Commissioned Captain, September 8, 1863, not mustered; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
John F. Crawford | 2d Lt. | November 6, 1861 | Resigned March 10, 1864 |
Benoni S. Gilmore | 1st Sergeant | October 15, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, March 1, 1863; to 1st Sergt.; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
David R. Graham | 1st Sergeant | November 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 22, 1862 |
Marquis L. Gordon | Sergeant | November 6, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1863; to Sergeant, November 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Hiram Gordon | Sergeant | November 6, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Jesse E. Jones | Sergeant | October 20, 1861 | Wounded August 14, 164; promoted to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Robert H. Ross | Sergeant | October 22, 1861 | Wounded August 30, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 11, 1864 |
James R. Core | Sergeant | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 6, 1863 |
Benj. F. Campbell | Sergeant | March 17, 1862 | Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1863; to Sergeant. September 1, 164; absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Francis M. Rush | Sergeant | November 6, 1861 | Died at Hampton, Va., August 19, of wounds received August 16, 1864 |
Myers P. Titus | Sergeant | October 15, 1861 | Died at Hampton, Va., October, 1864, of wounds received in action |
William Pitcock | Corporal | November 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 21, 1862 |
Geo. A. Burchinal | Corporal | October 15,61 | Died at Yorktown, Va., June 10, 1862 |
James Sturgis | Corporal | October 15, 1861 | Died at Beverly, N. J., November 6, of wounds received August 16, 1864 |
Harrison H. Hoge | Corporal | November 6, 1861 | Died August, 1862; burial record, September 25, 1862, buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I., grave, 437 |
Thomas S. Knisely | Corporal | November 6, 1861 | Died at Suffolk, Va., November 4, 1862 |
George W. Kenny | Corporal | November 6, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1863; killed at Bermuda Hundred, Va., May 20, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, sec. A, div. 1; Vet |
Adam M'Gill | Musician | October 15, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Hiram Hickman | Musician | October 15, 1861 | Died at Crany Island, Va., September 13, 1862 |
Atchison, Henry K. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Absent, wounded, at muster out |
Bare, Baker | Private | November 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 29, 1862 |
Black, Lindsay | Private | January 5, 1864 | Wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company G, 188th Regiment P. V., June 25, 1865; Vet |
Boyd, William | Private | February 12, 1862 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Bowers, William H. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Beaufort, S. C., September 4, 1863, of wounds received in action |
Barnes, Jesse. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died May 12, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Yorktown, Va., section C, grave, 266 |
Beard, George C. | Private | October 24, 1861 | Died April 29, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Yorktown, Va., section B, grave, 231. |
Cline, John L. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Wounded September 2, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Cumley, John G. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 9, 1863 |
Conrad, Alexander | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged October, 1864, expiration of term |
Cole, Jacob | Private | November 6, 1861 | Died near Richmond, Va., June 8, 1862 |
Dean, William | Private | October 24, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
David, Welles E. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 23, 1862 |
Dickson, Philaus E. | Private | October 25, 1861 | Died at Washington, D. C., May 25, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery |
Eberhart, Martin L. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Mustered out vith Company, November 22, 1865 |
Enrix, Chas. M. B. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Eberhart, William | Private | February 11, 1862 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
French, Isaac | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 20, 1863 |
Greene, William P. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Graham, Wm. A. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Wounded August 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Goodwin, Daniel S. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862 |
Gray, James | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged November 17, 1864, expiration of term |
Gabler, Philarus E. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 5, 1863 |
Graham, John | Private | November 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 18, 1862 |
Griffin, Charles A. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Transferred to Signal Corps, September 7, 1863 |
Gooden, David | Private | February 12, 1864 | Transferred to Company G, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865 |
Gehoe, Benjamin | Private | November 6, 1861 | Died at Hampton, Va., June 14, 1864, of wounds received in action |
Gregg, John | Private | November 6, 1861 | Deserted November, 1861 |
Grove, David L. | Private | October 25, 1861 | Absent, on furlough, at muster out |
Hayden, Caleb F. | Private | November 1, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Honsaker, Nicholas | Private | October 15, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Harden, John P. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Hunter, Isaac | Private | October 15, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Hayden, Henry M. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862 |
Haney, William H. | Private | March 6, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862 |
Husk, Frederick | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Baltimore, Md., July 16, 1862 |
Husk, James | Private | October 15, 1861 | Deserted June 30, 1862 |
Hoffman, George | Private | November 6, 1861 | Deserted November, 1861 |
Jacobs, Josephus | Private | November 9, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Jenkins, Andrew J. | Private | October 22, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Kent, John R. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Kniseley, Geo. W. | Private | November 7, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July, 1863 |
Kennedy, Van B. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Camp Scott, Va., April 25, 1862 |
Lloyd, George | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 21, 1862 |
Lynn, James F. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 9, 1862 |
Lytle, Rolandus | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Fortress Monroe, Va., August 14. 1862 |
Martin, David W. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
Meredith, Enrix | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1862 |
Mitchell, Allen W. | Private | October 24, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August, 1862 |
Moser, John P. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Transferred to Company G, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet |
Murdock, J. H. L. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Died at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 28, 1862 |
Moore, John | Private | November 6, 1861 | Died at Washington, D. C., December 6, 1861; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery |
Moser, Silas L. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Deserted November 18, 1861 |
M'Donald, John | Private | October 15, 1861 | Wounded, with loss of right arm and left hand, July 29, 1863; discharged on Surgeon Certificate, March 7, 1864 |
M'Gill, William | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 6, 1863 |
M'Masters, James | Private | November 6, 1861 | Died at Camp Scott, Va., May 10, 1862 |
Nicholson, J. W. | Private | July 10, 1862 | Died at Folly Island, S. C., November 1, 1863 |
O'Neal, Henry | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 5, 1863 |
Pratt, Joseph S. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Absent, on detached duty, at muster out |
Patton, Henry B. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Patterson, W. H. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 13, 1862 |
Pratt, Ashabel F. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 5, 1863 |
Pitcock, Owen | Private | November 1, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 16, 1863 |
Patton, Caleb A. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 10, 1862 |
Phillips, Asberry | Private | November 6, 1861 | Died at Chesapeake Hospital, Va., June 10, 1862, of wounds received in action |
Rush, John W. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864 |
Ramor, Minor A. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 9, 1863 |
Rush. John D. | Private | November 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November, 1861 |
Reid, Joel | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died September 22, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I. |
Sutton, William A. | Private | October 23, 1861 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out |
Strickler, John | Private | October 15, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Shultz, Israel | Private | November 6, 1861 | Discharged November, 1861 |
Strosnider, Reason | Private | November 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November, 1861 |
Spicer, John | Private | November 7, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 6, 1863 |
Sturgis, Phineas W. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Yorktown, Va., June 2, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, section D, grave, 167 |
Sturgis, David R | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Baltimore, Md., May 29, 1862 |
Titus, Benjamin | Private | October 15, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Thomas, Joshua R. H. | Private | November 7, 1861 | Wounded August 9, 1863; discharged November 11, 1864, expiration of term |
Tell, William | Private | July 30, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 8, 1865 |
Tannehill, Joseph | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Morris Island, S. C., August 23, 1863 |
Utt, William H. | Private | October 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 27, 1862 |
Wilcox, Moses | Private | October 15, 1861 | Died at Baltimore, Md., May 20,1862 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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