6th Regiment
U. S. Colored Troop

Company A

Name

Rank

Date of Muster into Service
Remarks
Robert B. Beath Captain September 5, 1861 Promoted from Captain Company D, 88th Regiment P. V., Aug. 29, 1863; wounded, with loss of leg, at New Market, Heights, Va., September 29. 1864; commissioned Lt. Col., September 26, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Regiment, Sept. 20, 1865
Charles V. York 1st Lt. August 15, 1863 Promoted to Adjutant, October 12, 1863
A. J. Chamberlain 1st Lt. August 22, 1863 Promoted to Captain, Company G, August 9, 1865
Lionel D. Phillips 1st Lt. January 7, 1865 Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, Company G, August 9, 1865; discharged, to date September 20, 1865
Asa L. Jones 2d Lt. September 23, 1863 Discharged September 22, for wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864
Edward Field 2d Lt. November 19, 1864 Killed at Sugar Loaf, N. C., February 11, 1865
Carl Kaiser 2d Lt. September 19, 1865 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Richard Carter 1st Sergeant July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
John Milburn Sergeant July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Israel Henry Sergeant July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Benjamin J. Glasco Sergeant July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
John Scott Sergeant July 13, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Theodore Jones Corporal July 14, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Henry Johnson Corporal July 27, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., August 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1S65
Mordecai West Corporal July 28, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864; absent, on furlough, at muster out
Nathaniel Logan Corporal July 27, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
John Ross Corporal July 27, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
James W. Thomas Corporal July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Francis Davis Corporal July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Charles Dennis Corporal July 28, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, August 11, 1865; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Solomon Alberts Corporal July 23, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 17, 1863
Nehemiah Loper Corporal July 26, 1863 Discharged June 15, 1865
William Brown Musician July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Anderson, Michael Private September 20, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Adams. William Private July 23, 1863 Substitute; discharged by Special Order, May 20, 1865
Belfield, Henry Private July 16, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Blain, David S. Private July 16, 1863 Substitute; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Bostick, Henry Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Brown, John W. Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Blackwood, Robert Private November 22, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Brown, Perry Private September 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered outwith Company, September 20, 1865
Ball, Cyrus Private July 23, 1863 Substitute; discharged on writ of habeas corpus, August 23, 1863
Brown, Landon Private March 13, 1865 Deserted March 22, 1865
Cooper, Landon Private July 17, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Cooper, James H. Private July 28, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Carroll, William Private November 19, 1864 Drafted; nmustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Catier, Richard Private November 25, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Chaney, Alexander Private November 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Chatman, Robert. Private . November 23, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20,1865
Clark, John Private November 22, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Chitman, Benj. Private November 25, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Cotton, Samuel Private September 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Comminger, Benj. Private September 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Curry, Isaac Private September 26, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Carr, William Private July 27, 1863 Died at Fortress Monroe, Va., April 20, 1865
Comminger, Aaron Private July 28, 1863 Deserted July, 1863
Cromwell, William Private November 20, 1864 Drafted; deserted April 22, 1865
Davis, Emanuel H. Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Derhamn, George W. Private July 16, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Davis, William Private November 19, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Davis, Elijah Private November 23, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Dickinson, Daniel Private November 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Drion, William Private November 22, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Downs, John Private November 22, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Dutton, Robert H. Private November 25, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Dent, John S. Private November 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Douty, John Private July 27, 1863 Discharged February 7, 1865
Dorsey, Henry Private July 24, 1863 Substitute; died at Washington, D. C., February 3. 1865
Elleuns, Stephen Private July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Evans, James Private July 25, 1863 Deserted October 20, 1863
Flemmer, Solomon Private July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
French, Anthony Private July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Fiderman, Wm. C.. Private July 27, 1863 Died at Smyrna, Del., October 1, 1863
Fay, Tony Private March 13, 1865 Deserted April 5, 1865
Gilliam, Harvey Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Ghant, Thomas Private July 28, 1863 Absent, sick, at muster out
Green, Benjamlin C. Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Graves, Henry Private September 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Grey, Andrew Private November 22, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Green, Charles Private November 22, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Gradus, James Private November 22.'G4 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
G;reenwood, Jacob Private November 22, 1864 Drafted; died at Wilmington, N. C., September 7, 1865
Harris, Joseph Private July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Henry, Alphonso. Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Henson, Lewis J. Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Hopkins, Daniel Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Henry, Alexander Private November 19, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Hearse, Emanuel Private March 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Howard, Samuel Private July 27, 1863 Discharged by Special Order, April 26, 1864
Halnilton. T. O. W. Private July 28, 1863 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, August 22, 1863
Hollinger, Charles Private July 23, 1863 Substitute; deserted August, 1863
Hays, Jacob Private March 13, 1865 Deserted April 12, 1865
Hays, Alfred Private March 13, 1865 Deserted April 12, 1865
Irons, Joseph E. Private July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Irons, David H. Private July 24, 1863 Discharged May 16, 1865, for wounds, with loss of leg, received in action
Jackson, James. Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Jones, Joseph S. Private July 27, 1863 Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Jones, George H. Private July 27, 1863 Absent, sick, at muster out
Jones, Nathan C. Private July 27, 1863 Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Jones, Isaac W Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20. 1865
Johnson, John W. Private July 13, 1863 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Josh, Andrew Private March 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Josh, Ephraim Private March 13, 1865 Deserted April 12, 1865
Lee, Dandrich Private July 13, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Lewis, Charles Private July 24, 1863 Substitute; died at Fortress Monroe, Va., January 15, 1865
Lyons, William Private July 28, 1863 Dropped from the rolls, February 19, 1864
Lemon, George Private July 28, 1863 Deserted July, 1863
Martin, Jacob Private July 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Meads, David Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Miller, Leosson L. Private July 27, 1863 Died September, 1865
Miller, John Private July 27, 1863 Mlustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Murray, Eli . Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Moore, Thomas Private July 28, 1863 Died at Portsmouth Grove, R. I., October 19, 1864
Miller, Israel W. Private July 27, 1863 Died July 16, 1864, of accidental wounds received at Petersburg, Va.
Murray, Frederick Private July 23, 1863 Substitute; deserted July, 1863
M'Pherson, Chas. Private July 23, 1863 Deserted September 28, 1863
M'Coy, Frederick Private March 13, 1865 Deserted April 5, 1865
Newkirk, Michael Private March 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Nadine, Samuel ? Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Penny, Joseph Private July 17, 1863 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Prier, George Private March 30, 1865 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Ralston, Andrew Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Robinson, William Private July 25, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Rider, John Private July 25, 1863 Deserted July, 1863
Somers, Frederick Private July 13, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Shire, John Private March 13, 1865 Deserted March 22, 1865
Thomas, Robert Private July 23, 1863 Substitute; deserted July 4, 1865
Viney, David Private . July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20. 1865
Wilson, Willis Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20. 1865
Wright, Thomas H. Private July 25, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15. l864; mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Washington, Alfred Private July 14, 1863 Substitute; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Warren, Francis Private March 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865
Wright, John Private July 27, 1863 Discharged May 31, 1865
Williams, David Private July 28, 1863 Died July 23, 1864, of wounds received at Petersburg, Virginia
Wright, Joseph Private March 13, 1865 Deserted April 5, 1865
Young, Alexander Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, September 20, 1865

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

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