85th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company H

Recruited in Somerset County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

James B. Treadwell Captain November 12, 1861 Promoted to Major, Juie 3, 1862
Henry Jackson Captain November 12, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, June 3, 1862; to Captain, August 1, 1862; resigned March 13, 1863
Ross R. Sanner Captain November 12, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, August, 1862; to 2d Lt., August 15, 1862; to 1st Lt., December, 1862; to Captain, May 1, 1863; wounded at Morris Island. S. C., August 21, 1863, and Petersburg, June 18, 1864; resigned Septemnler 22, 1864
James Hamilton 1st Lt. November 12, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
William E. Beall 1st Lt. November 12, 1861 Promoted from Commissary Sergeant, June 3, 1862; to Quarter Master, December 4, 1862
Norman B. Ream 1st Lt. November 12, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., December, 1862; to 1st Lt., May 1, 1863; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 17. 1864; resigned August 31, 1864
James Nicklow 1st Lt. November 12, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Lieut., September 1, 1864; discharged June 24, 1865
Milton C. Black 2d Lt. November 1, 1861 Died at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 23, 1862
George W. Shaw 1st Sergeant November 12, 1861 Discharged November 12, 1864, expiration of term
James Glisan Sergeant November 12, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Albert T. Sechrist Sergeant November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Joseph King Sergeant November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Ross R. Sterner Sergeant November 12, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, September 1, 1864; transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Holdsw'th Crockett Sergeant November 12, 1861 Missing in action, May 20, 1864; Vet
Samuel C. Wirring Sergeant November 12, 1861 Died at Beaufort, S. C., September 30, 1863
William Jeffries Corporal November 12, 1861 Wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company B, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Henry B. Vansicles Corporal November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company B, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Henry L. Regar Corporal November 12, 1861 Promoted to Principal Musician, date unknown
Hill Job Corporal November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 20, 1862
Evans Rush Corporal November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 6, 1863
W. S. Mountain Corporal November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 20, 1863
Reason B. Daniels Corporal November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certiicate, March 11, 1863
John Conn Corporal November 12, 1861 Missing in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Charles B. Pullin Corporal November 12, 1861 Died at Newbern, N. C., December 14, 1862, of wounds received in action; burial record, January 1, 1863
Jonathan D. Pyle Corporal November 12, 1861 Died at Fortress Monroe, August 23, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; Vet
Noah M. Anderson Musician November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
William E. Parnell Musician November 12, 1861 Died at Yorktown, Va., 1862
Anderson, Thomas Private November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Anderson, Geo. W. Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 21, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 22,1864
Augustine, Peter S. Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Ankney. Henry Private November 12, 1861 Deserted November, 1861
Bearl, William Private November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Burgess, And'w J. Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 21, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Bird, James A. Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to 4th U. S. Artillery, December 5, 1862
Conm, Asa F. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon Certificate, January, 1864; died March 12, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Caton, Noah Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862
Colborn, George W. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 16, 1864
Chrise, John Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 16, 1863
Dial, John W. Private February 2, 1864 Transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Dean, Edward J. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgen's Certificate, March 20, 1862
Dawson, Joseph Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 20, 1862
Denison, William A. Private November 12, 1861 Died at Baltimore, Md., October 12, 1862
Daniels, Samuel Private November 12, 1861 Died at Newbern, N. C., December 14, 1862, of wounds received in action
Dial, Jesse Private November 12, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, section A, division 1, grave, 1861; Vet
Firestone, Simon Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Firestone, John A. Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 24, 1863; died at Beaufort, S. C., December 15, 1863
Ferguson, Fred'k A. Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 24, 1863; killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; Vet
Graham, Hamilton Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 4, 1863
Haslet, Samuel Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 21, 1863; mustered out with Company, Novemnber 22, 1864
Hann, Eli Private November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Hileman, William Private November 12, 1861 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Holland, Springer Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 27, 1863; transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1864; Vet
Hinebaugh, Jacob Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Hair, William Private November 12, 1861 Missing in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Hyatt, Aaron Private November 12, 1861 Died at Newport News, Va., June 8, 1862
Hyatt, Allen Private November 12, 1861 Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Hyatt, Ross Private November 12, 1861 Deserted April 10, 1864; Vet
Jennings, Jerome Private November 12, 1861 Discharged for wounds received in action, May 31, 1862
Jones, William Private November 11, 1861 Deserted November, 1861
Kelso, John Private November 12, 1861 Wounded at Morris Island, S. C., August 21, 1863; transferred to 199th Regiment P. V., October 14, 1864
Lowry, Samuel Private November 12, 1861 Wounded August 21, 1863; transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Morrison, Francis Private November 12, 1861 Wounded at Morris Island, S. C., August 21, 1863, and Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; transferred to 199th Regiment P. V., October 14, 1864; Vet
Miller, Abraham Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28,1865; Vet
Moon, Jeremiah Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 21, 1863
May, Francis Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 18, 1864
Miller, John Private November 12, 1861 Killed at Morris Island, S. C., August 21, 1863
Muhlenberg, Wm. Private November 12, 1861 Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; Vet
M'Clintock, T. J. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged-expiration of term
M'Coy, John Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1863
Nicholas, Aaron Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company H, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Peck, Jesse Private November 12, 1861 Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Rush, Brison Private November 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, November 22, 1864
Regar, Jacob Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 188th Regiment P. V., June 28, 1865; Vet
Rush, Lot Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 22, 1863
Roddy, Robert R. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 20, 1862
Rush, Ross Private November 12, 1861 Killed in action, June 18, 1864; Vet
Rebaugh, Joseph Private November 12, 1861 Deserted February 24, 1862
Rebaugh, Frank Private November 12, 1861 Deserted February 24, 1862
Sloan, Alfred Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to 4th U. S. Artillery, December 5, 1862
Sloan, Hiram Private November 12, 1861 Transferred to 4th U. S. Artillery, December 5, 1862
Stine, Philip Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 22,'62
Sembowers, Wm. Private November 12, 1861 Died at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 28, 1862
Skiles, John Private November 12, 1861 Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Schraum, Henry Private November 12, 1861 Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Stafford, Joseph Private November 12, 1861 Deserted June 1, 1862
Willey, Asa Private November 12, 1861 Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Walker, John A. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 10, 1863
Wable, Matthias Private November 12, 1861 Died at Yorktown, Va., 1862; buried in National Cemetery, section C, grave, 320
Wilson, Henry Private November 12, 1861 Died at Morris Island, S. C., September 17, 1863
Younkin, John H. Private November 12, 1861 Discharged July 4, 1863, for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Younkin, Harrison Private November 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 2, 1862
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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