85th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
Company A(1)

Officers

• Harvey J. Vankirk, capt.; res. Nov. 7, 1862.
  
• William J. Kerr, capt., must in Oct. 1, 1861; pro. from 1st lieut. Nov 7, 1862; capt. Aug. 16, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Socrates McGregor, 1st lieut.; pro. from sergt. to 1st sergt. April 8, 1862; to 1st lieut. Nov. 7, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John Rowley, 2d lieut.; res. April 7, 1862.
  
• John W. Acheson, 2d lieut., must in Oct. 14, 1861; pro. to 1st sergt. Jan. 1, 1862; to 2d lieut. April 7, 1862; to 1st lieut. Co. C aug. 2, 1862.
  
• Robert T. Wishart, 2d lieut.; pro. from sergt. Nov. 20, 1862; disch. on surg. certif. Aug. 14, 1863.
  
• Andrew Gilkison, 1st sergt.; pro. to sergt. Nov. 20, 1862; to 1st sergt. Aug. 20, 1864; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Alex. W. Pollock, 1st sergt.; pro. to 1st sergt. Nov. 20, 1862; disch. on surg. certif. May 28, 1863.
  
• Samuel L. McHenry, 1st sergt.; pro. to sergt-maj. Jan. 1, 1862.
  
• Robert Caldwell, sergt.; pro. to sergt. April 8, 1862; wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., Aug. 16, 1864; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• William D. Shaw, sergt.; pro. from corp. Nov. 20, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Robert W. Cressell, sergt.; pro. from corp. Aug 18, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Greer Hair, sergt.; pro. from corp. Aug. 29, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John A. Rowley, corp.; pro. to corp. Jan. 12, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Matt. Templeton, corp.; wounded Aug. 21, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Jonathan Beatty, corp.; pro. to corp. Nov. 20, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Thomas Griffith, corp.; pro. to corp. Nov. 20, 1862; wounded Aug. 21, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John S. Butterfoss, corp.; pro. to corp. Nov. 20, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Alexander M. Ross, corp.; pro. to corp. Oct. 1, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Oscar F. Lyon, corp; pro. to corp. Nov. 23, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John N. Brown, corp; pro to 2d lieut. Independent Battery H, Pennsylvania Artillery, Oct. 24, 1862.
  
• John M. S. Cratty, corp.; disch. on surg.certif. March 17, 1863.
  
• John M. Moore, corp.; pro. to corp. Jan. 1, 1862; to sergt. Co. K Oct. 1, 1863.
  
• William Milligan, corp.; pro. to corp. Nov. 20, 1862; disch. Oct. 20, 1864, at expiration of term.
  
• John M. Morrison, corp.; died at Crany Island, Va., Sept. 14, 1862.
  
• Robert B. Thompson, musician; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John W. Ingles, musician, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  

Privates

• James Allison, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Joseph W. Andrew, must. in Nov. 11, 1861; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• James H. Bell, must in Nov. 13, 1861; wounded Aug. 21, 1862; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Andrew Brownlee, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Jonathan L. Bebout, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Thomas Briggs, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John B. Bell, pro. to com.-sergt. July 22, 1863.
  
• Collins W. Barr, killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.
  
• Robt. H. Byers, died at Annapolis, Md., June 16, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862.
• James S. Craig, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• James Carothers, disch. on surg. certif. June 3, 1862.
  
• John Curren, must. in July 19, 1862; disch. on surg. certif. Aug 21, 1862.
  
• Wm. A. H. Chicks, absent, sick, at must. out; veteran.
  
• Joseph Campsey, wounded Aug. 21, 1863; trans. to Co. C, 188th Regt. P. V., June 28, 1865; veteran.
  
• Charles Caldwell, trans. to Co. C, 188th Regt. P. V., June 28, 1865; veteran.
  
• Samuel R. Caldwell, trans. to Co. C, 188th Regt. P. V., June 28, 1865; veteran.
  
• John Carothers, trans. to Co. C., 188th Regt. P. V., June 28, 1865; veteran.
  
• William Crosson, wounded Aug. 16, 1864; trans. to Co. C, 188th Regt. P. V., June 28, 1865; veteran.
  
• George F. Cary, died at Baltimore, Md., Nov. 22, 1862.
  
• Samuel L. Coulter, died at Beaufort, S. C., Nov. 27, 1863.
  
• Nathan A. Day, must. in Oct. 7, 1861; disch. on surg. certif. June 14, 1863.
  
• Franklin B. Dillen, died at Yorktown, Va., May 14, 1862.
  
• Walter O. Donald, accidentally killed at Bermuda Hundred, Va., July 8, 1864.
  
• Thomas K. Fulton, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Hugh D. Furgus, died at White House, Va., June 19, 1862.
  
• Hugh Ferguson, must. in Nov. 14, 1861, died at Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan. 8, 1864.
  
• Dennis F. Farrell, killed at Deep Run, Va., Aug. 15, 1864; veteran.
  
• Cyrus Greaves, disch. on surg. certif. Feb. 28, 1862.
  
• Robert Greer, died at White House, Va., June 23, 1862.
  
• Andrew J. Hutchison, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Frank Henderson, disch. on surg. certif. April 8, 1862.
  
• James Heigby, disch. on surg. certif. Oct. 31, 1862.
  
• S. Hendrickson, disch. on surg. certif. Feb. 16, 1863.
  
• James W. Hardy, died at White House, Va., June 14, 1862.
  
• William H. Hines, killed at Deep Run, Va., Aug. 16, 1864; veteran.
  
• Adam Johnston, disch. on surg. certif. Nov. 13, 1861.
  
• Patterson Jobes, killed near Petersburg, Ca., June 17, 1864.
  
• James Kerr, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John R. Kline, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Hamilton Lyon, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Andrew W. A. Lovejoy, disch. on surg. certif. April 8, 1862.
  
• Matthew Linn, died at Good Hope Hospital, D. C., Dec. 31, 1861.
  
• John Low, died at Annapolis, Md., June 23d, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862.
  
• Philip Martin, wounded Aug. 21, 1863; must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• William H. Morrison, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John A. Mansfield, disch. on surg. certif. Oct. 13, 1863.
  
• James H. McEwen, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Joseph E. McCabe, disch. on srug. certif. Sept. 1, 1863.
  
• John A. McMillan, died at Washington, D. C., June 10th, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1864. (a)
  
• Henry Nickerson, disch. on surg. certif. March 19, 1863.
  
• John Neill, trans. to Vet. Corps, date unknown.
  
• John Patterson, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• John Park, disch. on surg. certif. Nov. 1, 1862.
  
• Joseph Palmer, disch. on surg. certif., date unknown.
  
• James Proudfit, disch. on surg. certif. Nov. 15, 1862.
  
• David G. Paschal, died at Crany Island Sept. 28, 1862.
  
• William H. Randolph, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Jacob Richardson, must. out with company Aug. 22, 1864. (b)
  
• Moses Ross, disch. on surg. certif. May 2, 1863.
  
• Matthew Ross, Jr., disch. on surg. certif. Oct. 31, 1861.
  
• Henry T. Reynolds, missing in action near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864.
  
• William Sias, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Joseph L. Shell, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Joseph Shaw, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• William A. Scott, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Thomas H. Sawhill, disch. on surg. certif. Nov. 3, 1862.
  
• Jacob L. Thompson, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• Andrew Thompson, died at Yorktown, Va., June 30, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, sect. 3, grave 143.
  
• Thomas Thompson, died at Hampton, Va., Oct. 4, 1864.
  
• Alexander H. Vance, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• William Wibley, must. out with company Nov. 22, 1864.
  
• William J. Wilson, disch. on surg. certif. may 1, 1862.
  
• John Wibley, must. in March 1, 1864; disch. by G. O. June 10, 1865.
  
• Alexander P. Welsh, drafted, must. in Aug. 22, 1864; trans. to Co. C, 188th Regt. P. V., June 28, 1865.
  
• Joseph Welsh, must. in Oct. 16, 1861; killed at Deep Run, Va., Aug. 16, 1864; veteran.

(1) Date of muster is Oct. 16, 1861, except where noted.
(a) This should probably have read 1862 not 1864.
(b) This should probably have read Nov. not Aug.

Company B

Muster In (MI) date was November 12, 1861; unless noted otherwise. Muster Out (MO) date with company was November 22, 1864, unless otherwise noted.

Officers

• Morgan W. Zollars, capt., discharged on surgical certificate May 19, 1862.
• George H. Hooker, capt., promoted from 2nd lieut. May 19, 1862; wounded at Strawberry Plains, Va., August 16, 1864
• Robert P. Hughes, 1st lieut., promoted to capt. Company C, August 21, 1862.
• Richard W. Dawson, 1st lieut., promoted to capt. Company I, August 21, 1862; killed.
• Abraham S. Dial, 1st lieut., promoted to 2nd lieut. May 19, 1862; died June 30, of wounds received at Fair Oaks May 31, 1862; burial record, April 12, 1865, at Richmond; buried in National Cemetery, section A, division 2, grave 15.
• Julius A. Smith, 2nd lieut., promoted to 2nd lieut., August 4, 1862; to 1st lieut. December 4, 1862; wounded at Strawberry Plains, August 16, 1864
• David W. Shields, 2nd lieut., MI September 4, 1861; promoted to 2nd lieut. December 4, 1862; to adjt. May 31, 1864.
• James R. Kean, 1st sergt., wounded at Strawberry Plains, Va., August 16, 1864; absent, in hospital at muster out.
• Samuel Stevenson, 1st sergt., discharged to accept promotion June 9, 1864.
• Isaac F. Overholt, sergt.
• John B. Norris, sergt.
• Benjamin Orbin, sergt., wounded at Morris Island, S. C., August 1863.
• Adam Harbison, sergt., discharged on surgical certificate, April 15, 1862.
• James F. Spear, sergt., wounded August 16, 1864; discharged at expiration of term.
• Manam Sharp, sergt., discharged on surgical certificate April 15, 1862.
• Joseph C. Dowds, sergt., MI October 11, 1861; promoted to sergt.-maj. August 12, 1862.
• Walter B. Smith, sergt., MI October 11, 1861; died at Washington, D. C., May 21, 1862.
• John W. Bigler, sergt., MI February 25, 1863.
• David Watson, sergt., not on muster out roll.
• Davis Miller, corp.
• William McCullough, corp.
• Jackson Crumrine, corp.
• Cephas Dodd, corp.
• George K. Strawn, corp., absent, in hospital, at muster out.
• J. S. Shollenberger, corp., absent, on detached duty, at muster out.
• Abram B. Jiams, corp., died at Fortress Monroe, August 28, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, August 14, 1864.
• John B. Clayton, corp. MI November 14, 1861; died at Annapolis, Md., September, 1864, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, August 14; burial record, Hampton, Va., August 28, 1864.
• A. W. Hutchinson, corp., MI May 31, 1862.
• A. B. Croner, corp., not on muster out roll.
• Eli Crumrine, musician.
• William Barker, musician.

Privates

• Christopher Anderson.
• Alexander Bane.
• James B. Bair.
• Amos Bane, discharged on surgical certificate October 16, 1862
• John Ballentine, discharged on surgical certificate April 9, 1862.
• James Brownlee, discharged on surgical certificate October 15, 1862.
• David W. Baker, MI February 16, 1862; wounded October 13; transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864.
• James H. Bryan, MI February 25, 1864; discharged by General order May 22, 1865.
• Joseph S. Beattie, MI January 4, 1864; transferred to 199th regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864.
• James Ballentine, MI November 14, 1861; died at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 28, 1862.
• William Braden, MI November 14, 1865 [this date must be in error; assume earlier date, e.g. 1861]; died at Fortress Monroe, Va., December, 1862.
• Cephas Brooks, MI February 12, 1864; died at Fortress Monroe, Va., May 22, of wounds received May 20, 1864.
• William H. Butler, MI February 12, 1864; died at Yorktown May 6, 1862 [note: this date must be in error; assume 1864]; burial record, Hampton, Va., May 22, 1864.
• Robinson Blair, not on muster out roll.
• John H. Candy, wounded August 14.
• Matthew Cain, discharged on surgical certificate October 7, 1862.
• Duncan C. Chalfant, discharged on surgical certificate October 19, 1862.
• Abram B. Croner, discharged on surgical certificate February 23, 1862.
• Thomas Cusick, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• Eli Coder, MI February 26, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• James C. Cage, MI February 27, 1864; transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864.
• Boyd Crumrine, MI October 11, 1861; promoted to quartermaster-sergt. December 1, 1861; [Note: Author of this reference work.]
• John c. Campbell, died at fortress Monroe, Va., August, 1862.
• Addison W. Coleman, MI November 8, 1861.
• John Dobbins, MI November 20, 1861; discharged on surgical certificate April 9, 1862.
• George W. Elwell, MI November 20, 1861; died at Annapolis, Md., September 24, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; burial record, May 6, 1862, National Cemetery, Yorktown, Va., section B, grave 258.
• John Guthrie, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• Thomas Gibbons, discharged, date unknown.
• James Gray, discharged on surgical certificate July 4, 1863.
• John L. Griffith, discharged on surgical certificate January 31, 1863.
• Leonard Hammers.
• Thomas Hanlin, discharged on surgical certificate 1863.
• F. W. Householder, discharged on surgical certificate 1862.
• G. W. Hagermaver, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• W. F Hagermaver, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• John H. Howard, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• John B. Hayden, killed at Fair Oaks May 31, 1862; burial record, September 24, 1862.
• William G. Howard, died at Newberne, N. C., February, 1863.
• Thomas Jackson, discharged on surgical certificate November, 1861.
• John Knight, discharged on surgical certificate August, 1862.
• Isaac Kelley, MI February 26, 1864; transferred to Company A, 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864.
• John A. Lynn, discharged on surgical certificate November, 1864.
• Martin E. Layton, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• Daniel Martin, wounded near Deep Bottom, August 14, 1864; absent at muster out.
• John Magee, discharged January 24, 1865, to date November 22, 1864.
• John H. Morrow, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• J. W. McCullough, absent, on detached duty, at muster out.
• Hugh McGill, discharged on surgical certificate November, 1861.
• James McCracken, discharged on surgical certificate, July 4, 1863.
• John McGill, MI October 14, 1861; MO November 8, 1861.
• Joseph L. Newcomer.
• Thomas Orbine, missing in action near Petersburg June 17, 1864.
• John F. Overholt, MI February 24, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• Thomas Orricks, died at Newport News, Va., April 24, 1862; burial record, Newberne, N. C., April 6, 1863; buried in National Cemetery.
• John Parks, discharged on surgical certificate, 1862.
• William L. Pershing, promoted to quartermaster-sergt. May 16, 1863.
• Thomas H. Phillips, MI November 8, 1861.
• Presley Ruffconn, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• John Rowland.
• Evan Ryan.
• Joseph S. Reeger, discharged on surgical certificate April 27, 1862.
• John V. Rossell, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• John Riley, died at West Point, Va., June, 1862.
• George W. Snyder, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• John G. Sedgwick.
• David Shuppe, wounded August 16, 1864; absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• James Smith.
• T. J. Stephenson, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• William Stewart, absent , on detached service, at muster out.
• Moses Smith, prisoner from June 17th to november 26, 1864; discharged April 26, 1865, to date December 3, 1864.
• Josiah Sterritt, discharged on surgical certificate April 15, 1863.
• Jacob. W. Strickler, discharged on surgical certificate November 21, 1863.
• Benedict F. Strouch, MI February 25, 1864; wounded August 14, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• Jacob H. Strawn, MI February 25, 1864; wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company G, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• Enos K. Strawn, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• John W. Smith, MI February 27, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• John Smith, died at Point of Rocks, Va., July 31, 1864.
• Elias Spencer, died at Beverly, N. J., August 28, of wounds received at Deep Run, August 16, 1864.
• William H. Steepy, MI February 23, 1864; died at Fortress Monroe, date unknown; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, section A, division 4, grave 48.
• James Stewart, died at Beaufort, S. C., June 24, 1863.
• Thomas J. Smith, died May, 1862; burial record, august 18, 1862, Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
• George W. Saunders, wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864; not on muster out roll.
• James A. Shook, MI February 23, 1864; discharged by General Order June 24, 1865.
• James Torrence, wounded August 24, 1863.
• Joshua Torrence, prisoner from June 17, 1864 to April 9, 1865; discharged June 5, to date May 17, 1865.
• Henry Taylor, discharged on surgical certificate April 18, 1863.
• Owen Turner, transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps August 22, 1863.
• John Walton.
• Silas Wright.
• Samuel L. Walton, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• David Walton.
• John Wilkes, MI February 25, 1864; transferred to Company A, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• Henry Walker, died at Beaufort, S. C., June 24, 1863.
• Thomas J. Wright, died June 13, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862.
• Joseph H. Wilgus, died June 13, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862.
• Jacob Younkin, killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.

Company C

Muster In (NI) date was October 31, 1861, unless noted otherwise. Muster Out (MO) with company was November 22, 1864, unless noted otherwise.

Officers

• John C. Williamson, capt., resigned July 5, 1862.
• Robert P. Hughes, capt.; MI November 12, 1861; promoted from 1st lieut. Company B August 21, 1862; to lieut.-col. 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, November 28, 1864.
• Isaac R. Beazell, 1st lieut., resigned June 24, 1862.
• John W. Acheson, 1st lieut.; MI November 14, 1861; promoted from 2nd lieut. Company C August 2, 1862; to capt. and A. A. G. February 29, 1864.
• William H. Davis, 1st lieut., promoted from 1st sergt. to 2nd lieut. March 6, 1863; to 1st lieut. May 21, 1864.
• George J. Van gilder, 2nd lieut., resigned July 31, 1862.
• David H. Lancaster, 2nd lieut.; promoted to 2nd lieut. July 19, 1862; resigned March 6, 1863.
• James A. Swearer, 1st sergt.
• Michael Drumm, 1st sergt.; killed in action August 16, 1864.
• William A. Fortner, sergt.
• James B. Collins, sergt.; wounded August 16, 1864.
• George W. Smith, sergt.; discharged on surgical certificate March 26, 1863.
• Franklin D. Condon, sergt.; wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• Walter C. Cravin, sergt., transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• John T. Norris, sergt., transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• John G. Woodward, sergt., died June 22nd of wounds received near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in National Cemetery at City Point, Va., section A, division 4, grave 179.
• Robert F. Holmes, sergt,; killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• George S. Groff, corp.
• Lewis Reimel, corp.
• Benjamin F. Durbin, corp., discharged on surgical certificate September 13, 1862.
• John B. Groff, corp., discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• George W. Sherwan, corp., discharged on surgical certificate, January 5, 1863.
• Robert M. Fields, corp. transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• James R. Cook, corp., transferred to Company D, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• John Wood, corp.; died at Hampton, Va., May 25th, of wounds received May 20, 1864.
• John Maun, corp.; killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• Richard Coates, corp., killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• Lemuel Thomas, musician; died at Hampton, Va., August 16th, of wounds received at Deep Bottom August 15, 1864.

Privates

No privates listed in the Crumrine book.

Company D

Muster In (MI) date was November 11, 1861, unless otherwise noted. Muster Out (MO) date with company was November 22, 1864, unless otherwise noted.

Officers

• William H. Horn, capt., resigned July 6, 1862.
• Rolla O. Phillips, capt., promoted from 1st lieut. July 6, 1862.
• John E. Michener, 1st lieut., promoted from 2nd lieut. July 6, 1862; commissioned capt. Company K December 3, 1863.
• William H. Myers, 2nd lieut., promoted from 1st sergt. July 6, 1862; to capt. Company G, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, April 29, 1864.
• George S. Fulmer, 1st sergt., promoted from corp. to sergt. September 1, 1862; to 1st sergt. March 1, 1864; commissioned 2nd lieut. June 20, 1864; not mustered.
• Harrison H. Spohn, 1st sergt., promoted from corp. to sergt. July 6, 1862; to 1st sergt.; discharged on surgical certificate February 9, 1863.
• Hiram s. Myers, 1st sergt., promoted from corp. to sergt. September 1, 1862; to 1st sergt. March 1, 1863; died at David's Island, N. Y. February 23, 1864.
• Howard Kerr, sergt., absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• Jacob B. Speers, sergt., promoted from corp. April 1, 1863.
• Barnet F. Johnson, sergt., promoted to corp. April 5, 1862; to sergt. July 1, 1863.
• John Milliken, sergt., promoted to corp. November 1, 1862; to sergt. October 10, 1864.
• George W. McGiffin, sergt., discharged on surgical certificate March 5, 1863.
• John Horn, sergt. discharged on surgical certificate July 27, 1862,
• Thomas M. Harford, sergt., promoted from corp. March 1, 1863; transferred to non-com. staff July 1, 1863.
• John N. Donagho, sergt., captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 7, 1862.
• Abram s. Tinley, corp., promoted to corp. March 1, 1863; wounded August 21, 1863.
• Alexander c. Hathaway, promoted to corp. April 1, 1863; wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• Joseph W. Burson, corp., promoted to corp. March 1, 1864; wounded at Deep Bottom August 16, 1864; absent at muster out.
• George W. Dales, corp., promoted to corp. October 10, 1864; absent, on detached service at muster out.
• Benjamin Marshall, corp., wounded August 30, 1863; discharged November 11, 1864, at expiration of term.
• Benjamin F. Hathaway, corp., promoted to corp. October 10, 1864; transferred to Company C, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• George Ketchum, corp., promoted to corp. July 6, 1862; died at Hampton, September 26th, of wounds received at Deep Bottom August 16, 1864; veteran.
• Abraham Miller, corp., promoted to corp. July 1, 1864; died at Beverly, N. J., of wounds received at Deep Bottom August 16, 1864.
• William W. Garber, corp., killed at Morris Island, S. C. August 30, 1863.
• Alexander C. Morgan, corp., missing in action at Fair Oaks May 3, 1862.
• Isaiah Jordan, musician.
• James T. Wells, musician, discharged on surgical certificate March 18, 1863.

Privates

• Joseph e. Amer, absent, on detached service, at muster out. [Note that we have been informed by descendants that Crumrine erred in his spelling of the name which is really Ames.]
• George Amer. [Note that we have been informed by descendants that Crumrine erred in his spelling of the name which is really Ames.]
• William Allmann, discharged on surgical certificate March 25, 1863.
• Enoch Brooks, absent , on detached service, at muster out.
• John Bratton, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• William A. Bell, discharged on surgical certificate July 8, 1862.
• Josiah Bratton, discharged on surgical certificate October 26, 1863.
• Henry Bush, discharged June 30, 1864, for wounds received at Morris Island, N. C.
• Robert W. Baldwin, discharged on writ of habeas corpus, date unknown.
• James W. Burgan, absent, sick, at muster out.
• David Baldwin, MI October 16, 1861; missing in action near Deep Bottom August 17, 1864.
• Stephen Clendaniel, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• Daniel W. Crumrine.
• Harvey Cox, wounded August 30, 1863.
• John Clendaniel, MI August 13, 1862; wounded at Petersburg June 18, 1864; discharged by General Order June 10, 1865.
• Israel Cumpson, died at Poplar Hill June 24, 1862.
• Hiram Crouch, died at Folly Island, N. C., November 20, 1863.
• Joseph A. Demuth.
• Henry G. Dales, discharged on surgical certificate November 6, 1862.
• Mahon C. Donagho, discharged for wounds received in action.
• Alfred Dougherty, MI February 22, 1862; discharged by General Order May 12, 1865.
• Hiram H. Fulmer, discharged on surgical certificate October 29, 1862.
• George W. Fisher, promoted to hospital steward, U. S. A., March 8, 1864.
• George Garber, died at Philadelphia, July 18, 1862.
• Thomas S. Gage, MI December 10, 1862.
• Hezekiah Horn.
• Hiram Haver, wounded August 30, 1863, June 18, 1864.
• Jacob Haver, absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• George Helleck, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• Jonas Horn, discharged on surgical certificate November 24, 1862.
• Elias Horn, transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps March 16, 1864.
• T. P. Hathaway, died June 12, 1862.
• Richard Hathaway, died at Newberne, N. C., March 2; burial record, March 7, 1863.
• William M. Jackman, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• Leonidas F. Sones, discharged on surgical certificate November 4, 1862.
• Alfred R. Lucre.
• William B. Lush.
• Jasper Morgan, discharged on surgical certificate September 18, 1862.
• Jesse S. Moore, died at Suffolk, Va., November 8, 1862.
• James Meeks, missing in action near Deep Bottom, Va., August 17, 1864.
• Alexander McCay.
• Oliver McVay, discharged on surgical certificate September 18, 1862.
• John McChain, discharged on surgical certificate October 18, 1862.
• William McCormick, MI march 4, 1862; discharged on surgical certificate June 1, 1863.
• John McIlvain, transferred to Company C, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• William H. McGiffin, died at Harrison's Landing June 8, 1862.
• M. E. McJunken, died at Harrisburg, Pa., October 25, 1864.
• Wilson Pryor, discharged on surgical certificate November 17, 1862.
• Robert Pryor, killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• Edward Roberts.
• William A. Rider, discharged on surgical certificate December 1, 1862.
• James M. Roach, discharged on surgical certificate September 16, 1862.
• Bowen Reese, discharged November 16, 1864, at expiration of term.
• John Reese, transferred to Company C, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• William Rice, MI August 13, 1862; discharged by General Order June 10, 1865.
• William L. Stull.
• Eli Smith, discharged on surgical certificate September 16, 1862.
• Adam Staub, discharged on surgical certificate March 16, 1864.
• J. L. Sondeckor, died at Philadelphia July 12, 1862.
• Samuel O. Thomas, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• William H. Virgin.
• Samuel Vandegrift, discharged November 11, 1864, at expiration of term.
• Theophilus Wilson.
• Amos G. Walton, died at David's Island, N. Y., February 29, 1864.
• Henry C. Yorts.
• James Yorders, MI August 13, 1862; discharged on surgical certificate October 7, 1862.

Company E

Muster In (MI) date was November 12, 1861, unless noted otherwise. Muster Out (MO) date with company was November 22, 1864, unless noted otherwise.

Officers

• Harry A. Purviance, capt., promoted to lieut.-col. May 15, 1862.
• Edward Campbell, capt., promoted from 2nd lieut. may 15, 1862; to maj. September 6, 1862.
• Lewis Watkins, capt., MI October 15, 1861; promoted from 1st lieut. September 6, 1862; died September 28th of wounds received at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• Jacob Davis, 1st lieut., MI October 15, 1861; promoted from 1st sergt. to 2nd lieut. may 1, 1863; to 1st lieut. may 5, 1864; commissioned capt. September 28, 1864; not mustered.
• T. S. Purviance, 2nd lieut., promoted from sergt. may 15, 1862; killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.
• Robert G. Taylor, 2nd lieut., resigned November 22, 1862.
• Samuel Marshall, 1st sergt., MI November 15, 1861; discharged October 31, 1864.
• Oliver P. Henderson, 1st sergt., died at Baltimore, Md., May 25, 1862.
• William J. Graham, 1st sergt., died at Beaufort, August 30th, of wounds received at Morris Island, S. C., August 21, 1863.
• William M. Linn, sergt., promoted from private August 18, 1862.
• John D. Heckard, sergt., discharged on surgical certificate August 18, 1862.
• Moses McKeag, sergt., discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.
• Jacob d. Moore, sergt., discharged on surgical certificate August 18, 1862.
• Charles E. Eckles, sergt., wounded October 13. 1864; transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Henry M. Hand, sergt., absent (wounded) at muster out.
• William G. Miller, sergt., transferred to Company E. 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• James r. Peters, sergt., killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.; veteran.
• George Fisher, corp., wounded August 27, 1863; promoted to corp. September 1, 1864.
• Jacob Hand, corp., discharged on surgical certificate April 18, 1862.
• Hugh B. McNeil, corp., promoted to corp. June, 1862; discharged on surgical certificate July 4, 1863.
• James Watkins, corp., discharged on surgical certificate December 19, 1862
• Adolphus J. Inks, corp., transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Jeremiah Dorson, corp., absent (sick) at muster out; veteran.
• George W. Downer, corp., transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Robert M. Mitchell, corp., transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• H. J. McCallister, corp., transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Martin Pope, corp., transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Davis Himmegar, corp., died at Baltimore, Md., May 26, 1862.
• Henry M. Taylor, corp., died at Hilton head, S. C., February 5th.
• William Remmel, musician, transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.

Privates

• Matthew C. Axton, transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• Joseph Andrews, died at fortress Monroe, Va., november 6, 1862; burial record November 8, 1862; buried in Cypress hill Cemetery, Long Island.
• John Adams, MI March 30, 1862.
• James Byers, discharged by general court-martial november 4, 1862.
• Thomas Byers, transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• John Clark, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• Clark Chew, discharged on surgical certificate June 12, 1862.
• Elbridge Collins, discharged on surgical certificate november 28, 1862.
• Josiah W. Crawford, discharged on surgical certificate June 14, 1863.
• Joseph C. Chase, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• Newton W. Chase, transferred 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Sherman Chase, MI october 17, 1862; discharged by General Order may 27, 1865.
• Milton B. Chase, MI April 11, 1864; transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• Greenbury Crossland, MI November 11, 1861; killed at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864.
• William J. Crow, died September 12, 1862; burial record August 30, 1862, buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, long Island.
• Simeon D. Chase, MI April 11, 1864, MO August 26, 1864.
• John Dean, discharged on surgical certificate December 3, 1863.
• James C. Davis, MI August 9, 1864; discharged by General order May 27, 1865.
• Andrew Devore, died at Baltimore, Md., July 29, 1862.
• Jacob Deselms, killed near Petersburg, June 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Section A, Division 1, Grave 5.
• John Dongon, died July 16, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island, grave 220.
• James M. Edingfield, died at Morris islands, S. C., October 2nd of wounds received at Fort Gregg, September 23, 1862.
• John Flinder, discharged on surgical certificate September 10, 1862.
• John Finnegan, discharged on surgical certificate February 24, 1863.
• Isaac Fisher, transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• John Fordyce, transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps, July 27, 1863.
• Benjamin Gill, discharged, date unknown.
• Jacob Grover, died at Fortress Monroe, Va., January 31, 1864.
• Eli F. Huston.
• Thomas Hennessy.
• Edward M. Hall, wounded August 27, 1863; absent, on detached service, at muster out.
• William Hand, discharged on surgical certificate September 2, 1862.
• William B. Hays, transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Jeremiah Hartzell, wounded October 7, 1864; absent at muster out; veteran.
• James H. Huff, transferred to 4th U. S. Artillery, November 14, 1862.
• William Hartman, transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps, July 10, 1863.
• William M. D. Hill, died December 5, 1861; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
• Andrew J. Huff, died near Washington, D. C., December 13, 1861.
• Lindsay Hartman, killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.
• Milton D. Hall, MI may 25, 1862.
• Thomas B. Jenkins, MI November 11. 1861; absent (wounded) at muster out.
• James Jordan, MI October 17, 1862; discharged by General Order June 10, 1865.
• Michael Keenan, transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• Gideon Knight, transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps, date unknown.
• Frederick Lowery.
• Mordecai S. Lincoln, discharged on surgical certificate August 15, 1862.
• Jefferson Lowe, transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865
• John P. Lucas, MI August 19, 1864; discharged by General Order June 10, 1865.
• John H. Linn, killed at Fort Wagner, S. C., August 27, 1863.
• John R. Means, absent (sick) at muster out.
• Thomas Malone, MI March 2, 1862; discharged on surgical certificate September 23, 1862.
• Henry Marret, transferred to 2nd U. S. Artillery, date unknown; veteran.
• James N. Mayhorn, wounded August 21, 1863; , transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• William Mahaffey, transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• William Marquis, MI March 25, 1862; died at Beaufort, S. C., September 12th, of wounds received at Fort Wagner, August 27, 1863.
• John McLean, discharged on surgical certificate April, 1862.
• David C. McKeag, transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• William McConn, wounded August 27, 1863; , transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865.
• John F. McCoy, transferred to 199th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, October 14, 1864; veteran.
• Benjamin McCallister, MI June 20,1864; , transferred to Company E, 188th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, June 28, 1865; veteran.
• S. W. McDowell, died at Fortress Monroe, July 2, 1864; burial record, July 21, 1864.
• Robert Neely, MI July 25, 1862; discharged on surgical certificate September 20, 1863.
• Joseph Neely, killed at Fort Wagner, S. C., August 27, 1863.
• David R. Parker, died at White House, Va., June 15, 1862.
• George C. Rocky, absent (sick) at muster out.
• Henry J. Rigdon, MI December 31, 1861; discharged date unknown, for wounds received at Morris Island, S. C. August 27, 1863.
• Wesley Ralston, MI August 9, 1864; discharged by General Order June 10, 1865.
• Jacob Rockwell, transferred to 4th U. S. Artillery, November 21, 1862.
• Elijah Rockwell, died at Harrison's Landing, Va., August 16, 1862.
• Cyrus Sproul, discharged on surgical certificate April 11, 1863; died April 14, 1863.
• Henry Smith, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• Rudolph Smith, date unknown.
• Charles Vorndal, discharged on surgical certificate, date unknown.
• John Woodward.
• Christy Welsh, died at Washington, D. C., March, 1862; burial record, August 3, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery.
• John J. White, died August 30th, of wounds received at Fort Wagner, August 27, 1863.

 

Crumrine, Boyd, "History of Washington County, Pennsylvania with Biographical Sketches" (Philadelphia: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), pp. 325-329 in a section entitled "War of the Rebellion". Transcribed by Karen Souhrada of Pittsford, NY and Jean Suplick Matuson of Plano, TX.

 

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