admin 55th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company C
|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
| Michael O’Connell | Captain | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Resigned April 20, 1862 |
| James Metzger | Captain | October 12, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from Adjutant to Captain, November 25, 1862; to Lieutenant Colonel, May 10, 1865 |
| John O’Neil | 1st Lt. | December 4, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Captain Company I, September 10, 1864 |
| John C. Geyer | 1st Lt. | October 2, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant Maj., March 1, 1865; commissioned Adjutant, November 14, 1864; not mustered; resigned July 11, 1865 |
| Patrick O’Connell | 2d Lt. | December 4, 1861 | 3 | Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, September 14, 1864, and Captain, December 21, 1864, not mustered; mustered out, March 14, 1865, expiration of term |
| George P. Parry | 2d Lt. | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieut., May 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| Edward Johnston | 1st Sergeant | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from private to Sergeant, May 1, 1863; to 1st Sergeant; commissioned 2d Lt., September 14, 1864, and 1st Lt., December 21, 1864, not mustered; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 25, 1865; Vet |
| Samuel Gordon | 1st Sergeant | November 22, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, January 5, 1864; to Sergeant, April 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1865; commissioned 2d Lieut., March 21, 1865, and 1st Lieut., March 25, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| James Burke | Sergeant | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1863; to Sergeant, January 5, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt.. December 21, 1864, 1st Lt., March 21, 1865, and Captain, March 25, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| John P. Vanlier | Sergeant | September 23, 1861 | 3 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, December 12, 1863; to Sergeant, May 16, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| William Waters | Sergeant | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; to Sergeant, August 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| Albert Hart | Sergeant | October 6, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; to Sergeant, August 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Peter Ryan | Sergeant | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Drowned at Ladies’ Island, S. C., September 4, 1862 |
| Thomas Lewis | Sergeant | September 25, 1861 | 3 | Deserted June 10, 1863 |
| John Heveran | Sergeant | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant, January 5, 1864; deserted February 12, 1864; Vet |
| Wm. M’Laughlin | Corporal | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, June 3, 1864; mustered out September 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| Timothy Mahoney | Corporal | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, November 5, 1863; wounded June 18, 1864; mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| Thomas Morrissey | Corporal | November 12, 1862 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| George Grant | Corporal | July 22, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted; returned; promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| John Feeny | Corporal | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Charles Duffy | Corporal | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 26, 1864 |
| Cornelius M’Lugh | Corporal | September 5, 1862 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, December 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865 |
| Wm. H. Connelly | Corporal | October 23, 1861 | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, August 21, 1864; grave, 6,395 |
| Casper Honnegar | Corporal | October 10, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, December 9, 1863; capt’d; died August 21, 1864; burial record, at Andersonville, Ga., August 19, 1864; grave, 6,175 |
| John Rementer | Corporal | July 22, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, April 19, 1864; deserted October 29, 1864 |
| Joseph L. Ettla | Musician | February 13, 64 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Peter M’Dermott | Musician | September 12, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Arnold, John | Private | October 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Adams, Charles | Private | September 24, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 26, 1864 |
| Allen, Thomas | Private | September 24, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Boyle, John | Private | September 13, 1864 | 3 | Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet |
| Baker, Charles | Private | October 12, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865 |
| Boyle, Manus | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Boner, Cornelius | Private | September 12-, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Bulger, Patrick | Private | October 15, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Brenneman, Edw’d. | Private | July 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted July 25, 1864 |
| Campbell, Anthony | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| Clanick, Samuel | Private | July 25, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Conrad, George | Private | October 6, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Cummings, Henry | Private | October 7, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Corcoran, Daniel | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Wounded inaction, May 16, 1864; mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| Conner, John, 1st. | Private | September 25, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Conner, John, 2d. | Private | September 25, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Connell, Patrick | Private | October 23, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, October 23. 1864, expiration of term |
| Corcoran, Philip | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Clark, Thomas | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Crawford, John | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 31, 1864 |
| Cunningham, Ed. | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864 |
| Cole, William | Private | October 6, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 4, 1864 |
| Campbell, James | Private | October 2063, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted April 30, 1864 |
| Donovan, Jeremiah | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, May 16, 1864; mustered out, September 17, 1864, expiration of term |
| Duffy, John | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| Dufer, John | Private | August 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865 |
| Dorien, James | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Killed at Drury’s Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864; Vet |
| Dermounday, Thos | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Deserted October 20, 1861 |
| Dull, Nathan | Private | August 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted November 7, 1864 |
| Davis, George | Private | October 9, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted November 7, 1864 |
| Estead, John | Private | October 6, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Early, Patrick | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Eagen, James | Private | July 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 3, 1864; grave, 7,657 |
| Eahl, Anthony | Private | October 7, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mis. at Drury’s Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864 |
| Fitzgerald, John | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, June 3, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet |
| Folks, William | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Freil, Daniel | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, October 24, 1864; grave, 11,378 |
| Franklin, W. M. | Private | October 12, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted October 29, 1864 |
| Grant, Edward | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet |
| Gordon, Thomas | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| Gillian, James | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, May 3, 1864; absent at muster out |
| Gooddell, Putnam A. | Private | October 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, June 19, 1864; died at Hampton, Virginia, February 20, 1865 |
| Grey, William | Private | September 24, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Grosshoff, Nicholas | Private | October 1, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Griffin, James | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Prisoner from May 16, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 29, 1865 |
| Granger, Edward H. | Private | July 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville Ga., September 24, 1864; bu. rec., September 2, 1864; grave, 7,589 |
| Glass, William | Private | July 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 31, 1864; grave, 7,352 |
| Hogan, Patrick | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, May 16, 1864; mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| Horan, Patrick | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, June 3, 1864; mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| Hollowell, Chas. K. | Private | July 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, June 2, 1864; absent at muster out |
| Holloron, James | Private | October 6, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; transferred to Battery E, 3d Regiment United States Artillery, May 14, 1864 |
| Heveran, Andrew | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Hassy, Robert | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, August 19, 1865; Vet |
| Harrington, John | Private | November 5, 1861 | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 12, 1864; burial record, September 13, 1864; grave, 3,201 |
| Hamor, T. Waren | Private | September 24, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted October 29, 1864 |
| Ingham, Wm. H. | Private | July 27, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February, 1865 |
| Jackson, William | Private | October 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 17, 1865 |
| Jones, William | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 24, 1864; grave, 3,885; Vet |
| Kelly, William | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet |
| Kahler, Louis | Private | .. August 12, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Lammers, William | Private | October 12, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Light, John | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; killed at Bermuda Hundred, Va., May 9, 1864 |
| Leonard, Ernest | Private | October 10, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 27, 1864 |
| Leach, Edward | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Legg, John | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Moore, John | Private | October 9, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Mulholland, James | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865; Vet |
| M’Connell, Hugh | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Prisoner from May 16, to November 19, 1864; mustered out, January 27, 1865, to date November 24, 1864, expiration of term |
| Mason, Edward | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 31, 1862 |
| M’Guicken, Henry | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| M’Laughlin, B’d. | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 7, 1862 |
| Mahoney, Patrick | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Montgomery, Jas. | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Transferred to U. S. Artillery, May, 1863 |
| Murphy, John | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Prisoner from May 16, to November 20, 1864; mustered out, January 18, 1865, to date November 24, 1864, expiration of term |
| M’Hugh, John | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 2, 1863 |
| Morley, Bartle | Private | September 25, 1861 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 18, 1862 |
| M’Kernan, John | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Moroney, John | Private | October 1, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865 |
| M’Bride, Roger | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Prisoner from May 16, 1864, to May 5, 1865; mustered out, May 31, 1865, to date May 18, 1865, expiration of term |
| Molloy, Peter. | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Killed at Drury’s Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864 |
| M’Cullough, Felix | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 16, 1864 |
| M’Intyre, John | Private | September 24, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., December 24, 1864; grave, 12,326 |
| Markley, Chas. H | Private | August 10, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; died June 29, 1864; burial record, July 7, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. |
| Murphy, Peter | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Deserted October 20, 1861 |
| M’Carthy, Owen | Private | November 5, 1861 | 3 | Deserted February 12, 1864; Vet |
| Mitchel Rufus | Private | October 14, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; missing in action, September 29. 1864 |
| Norberry, Smith | Private | October 12, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, May 16, 1864; absent at muster out |
| Nearon, John | Private | August 24, 1864 | 1 | Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865 |
| O’Sullivan, John | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| O’Brien, Timothy | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, May 16, 1864; mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| O’Neil, Manus | Private | October 25, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, November 4, 1864, to date October 24, 1864, expiration of term |
| O’Brien, John | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Missing at Drury’s Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864 |
| Parfitt, Thomas | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Wounded in action, June 3, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet |
| Penrose, Henry | Private | October 10, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Parfitt, Isaac, Sr. | Private | September 18, 1861 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 2, 1863; burial record, died at Beaufort, S. C., July 8, 1863 |
| Parfitt, Isaac, Jr. | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; Vet |
| Reinhardt, Rud’h. | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Rolland, Robert | Private | September 29, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, June 18, 1864; absent at muster out |
| Rodgers, Patrick | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, October 21, 1864, to date September, 12, 1864, expiration of term |
| Ryan, Thomas | Private | October 2, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865 |
| Robinson, James C | Private | September 29, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; killed at Chapin’s Farm, Va., September 29, 1864 |
| Rush, Peter | Private | September 5, 1862 | 3 | Deserted November 7, 1864 |
| Russo, John | Private | July 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Riley, James | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 6, 1864 |
| Reynolds, John | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; missing at Drury’s Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864 |
| Shitzline, George H. | Private | July 26, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, June 5, 1864; absent at muster out |
| Sullivan, Patrick | Private | September 1, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Shroyer, William | Private | August 24, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865 |
| Shields, Patrick | Private | October 15, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; date unknown |
| Smith, John F. | Private | July 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia. August 28, 1864; grave, 7,106 |
| Smith, Edward | Private | July 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted November 7, 1864 |
| Samuelson, Samuel | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted July 18, 1864 |
| Smith, John B. | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Smith, John | Private | October 9, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 3, 1864 |
| Sullivan, John | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Snipe, Abraham | Private | November 10, 1863 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
| Snipe, Ishmael | Private | November 10, 1863 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
| Tague, John | Private | October 1, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; transferred to Battery E, 3d Regiment, United States Artillery, May 14, 1864 |
| Tigue, Patrick | Private | September 13, 1861 | 3 | Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet |
| Thompson, Charles | Private | July 22, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865 |
| Thompson, John | Private | October 14’6, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 14, 1864 |
| Townsend, Richard | Private | July 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Vance, William H. | Private | August 24, 1864 | 3 | Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., December 9, 1864 |
| Waters, Patrick | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Willets, Nathaniel | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, August 30, 1865 |
| Ward, John | Private | September 12, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, September 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Wilson, George | Private | October 3, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, October 6, 1864 |
| Wilson, John | Private | September 24, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1864 |
| Yorton, William | Private | September 23, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted July 20, 1884 |
| Young, John | Private | October 12, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; deserted April 30, 1864 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.