57th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company H – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

57th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company H

Transcribed by Sue Carns

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
John Griffin	Captain	September 17, 1861	Resigned May 7, 1962
Daniel Meban	Captain	September 4, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, Company G, to Captain, May 20, 1862; resigned Dec. 31, 1862
James M. Darling	Captain	September 15, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Company G, to Captain, January 24, 1863; transferred to Company A.
Daniel W. Gore	Captain	October 22, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lt., July 11, 1864 to Captain, December 3, 1864; transferred to Company A
Clarence G. Jackson	Captain	August 2, 1862	Promoted from 2nd to 1st Lt., January 18, 1863; to Captain, May 4, 1863; transferred from Company H, 84th Regiment P. V.; discharged by Special Order, March 10, 1865.
Daniel Minier	1st. Lt.	September 17, 1861	Discharged May 19, 1862
Joseph Brady	1st. Lt.	October 22, 1861	Promoted from 1st. Sergeant to 1st Lt., September 27, 1862; killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Franklin V. Shaw	1st. Lt.	December 4, 1861	Promoted to 1st Lt., September 1, 1863; transferred to Company A
David Larrish	1st. Lt.	October 17, 1864	Transferred to Company G, date unknown
James S. Mitchel	1st. Lt.	March 17, 1862	Transferred from Company H, 84th Regiment, P.V.; mustered out, April 8, 1865, expiration of term.
R. C. Sinsabaugh	2nd Lt.	September 17, 1861	Resigned August 8, 1862
George W. Perkins	2nd Lt.	November 23, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant To 2nd Lt., August 13, 1862; to 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant, September, 27, 1862
Rob’t S. Edminston	2nd Lt	October 22, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant, September 27, 1862; discharged June 23, 1863
William A. Wilson	2nd Lt	May 28, 1862	Transferred from Company H, 84th Regiment P.V.; mustered out, June 1 1865, expiration of term
Jacob Wiedensall	2nd Lt	January 1, 1864	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lt., June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Theob’d M. Dawson	1st Sergeant	January 1, 1864,	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Hiram S. Marr	Sergeant	October 16, 1862,	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; to Sergeant, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
John B. Overfield	Sergeant	March 18, 1864,	Promoted to Sergeant, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
John Williams	Sergeant	January 1, 1864,	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
James Bassett	Sergeant	June 5, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant, January 1, 1865; discharged by General Order. June 1, 1865
C. E. Crawford	Sergeant	June 5, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, September 30, 1862; to Sergeant, December 6, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
James J. Ruch	Sergeant	August 6, 1862,	Promoted to Corporal, November 6, 1863; to Sergeant, March 1 1865; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Moses Clark	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant, March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Joseph Griffith	Sergeant	July 7, 1862	Prisoner from August 19, 1864, to March 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Wm. T. Hoffman	Sergeant	September 30, 1862,	Captured; died at Salisbury, N.C.; date unknown
Fred’k Konklin	Sergeant	September 11, 1862,	Captured; died at Salisbury, N.C., November 7, 1864
Ahara A. Bonnell	Corporal	March 18, 1864,	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Uriah Edgar	Corporal	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Andrew J. Sollery	Corporal	September 12, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
George Hoffer	Corporal	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Eli Harman	Corporal	September 16, 1862	Transferred from Company C, 84th P. V., January 13, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Henry Nedrow	Corporal	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Samuel Hoffer	Corporal	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Adams, Robert W	Private	March 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865
Ankney, Norman	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June1, 1865
Barnhart, Elifah	Private	October 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Blaich, George E	Private	February 25, 1865	Drafted; mustered with Company, June 29, 1865
Bales, Adam	Private	October 15, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Baker, Hiram V	Private	August 6, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Baker, Henry	Private	March 18, 1864,	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Barron, Jacob D	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Blake, James	Private	September 5, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Barton, Frank C	Private	August 6, 1862,	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Baldwin, Josiah	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Campbell, Wm	Private	August 22, 1862	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June29, 1865
Cramer, John	Private	August 22, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Creasey, Wm. C	Private	September 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Collins, Henry	Private	February 20, 1864	Absent, wounded, at muster out
Camerer, John	Private	December 5, 1861	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June29, 1865
Campbell, John E	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Campbell, John	Private	July 31, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Chamberlain, J. G.	Private	August 25, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Dibert, Washing’n,	Private	May 20, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Dailey, Thomas	Private	August 11, 1862	Wounded in action; discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Day, Enoch	Private		Wounded in action; absent at muster out
Deryea, William	Private	August 8, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Douglass, Reed A.	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Delany, George W.	Private	September 20, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Delany, James C.	Private	September 20, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Douglass, John	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Eprigh, Robert	Private	March 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Eisaman, Nicholas	Private	July 31, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Frederick, Michael	Private	February 22, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster out
Foldy, John B.	Private	March 21, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Fry, John C.	Private	December 5, 1861	Mustered out, March 14, 1865, expiration of term
Grumis, David	Private	February 24, 1865	Drafted; mustered with Company, June 29, 1865
Goble, Casper	Private	February 23, 1865	Drafted; mustered with Company, June 29, 1865
Gary, Joseph	Private	March 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Gorton, Geo. W.	Private	August 26, 1862	Deserted June 27, 1863; returned April 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Geisey, John	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hillburn, Samuel	Private	October 18, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hosler, Fred’k, Jr.	Private	October 18, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hosler, Jacob	Private	October 18, 1862	Absent, wounded, at muster out
Hoch, David	Private	February 25, 1865	Drafted; mustered with Company, June 29, 1865
Havens, Truxton	Private	August 12, 1862	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Harris, John E.	Private	July 23, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Harris, Wm. H.	Private	August 1, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hatch, Charles	Private	March 4, 1865	Transferred to Company E, May 1, 1865
Johnston, John	Private	September 16, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Johnston, John K	Private	February 27, 1865	Drafted; mustered with Company, June 29, 1865
Johnston, Eli	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Kinner, Silas E	Private	March 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Konkle, Samuel	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Knox, Jacob	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Kline, George A.	Private	August 6, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Leigey, Louis	Private	October 3, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lane, Williarm H.	Private	September 5, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Lewis, Frank	Private	June 5, 1862	Transferred to Company I, January 24, 1865
Miller, Noah	Private	September 10, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1862
Martal, Nicholas	Private	October 3, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Mitchell, Joseph	Private	July 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Manes, Henry	Private	September 11, 1862	Discharged by General Ordeer, June 1, 1865
Moore, Josiah A	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Miller, William	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Montacue, Edward	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Moore, Josiah	Private	October 18, 1862	Died March 9, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Morningstar, Peter	Private	January 1, 1864	Captured at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; Vet
Miller, Amos E.	Private	October 22, 1861	Mustered out, November 2, 1864; expiration of term
M’Ilvane, Robert	Private	August 22, 1862	Died, date unknown
Nause, Joseph	Private	October 17, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Nevil, Jacob	Private	October 3, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Newman, George	Private	September 8, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Pickett, Almon L.	Private	March 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Pea, John	Private	August 6, 1862	Captured; died at Salisbury, N.C., date unknown
Queer, William	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Quick, Daniel	Private	August 6, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 13, 1865
Reed, Jacob W,	Private	August 23, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Rice. Josiah P.	Private	October 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Reed, Rufus S.	Private	February 24, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Reber, Henry	Private	February 24, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Reeser, Elwood	Private	March 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Ruch, William H.	Private	August 6, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Richard, Thomas	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Ringler, Austin	Private	September 17, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Shultz, Jacob	Private	October 15, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Shultz, John L.	Private	September 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Shimel, John	Private	September 8, 1862	Deserted April 16, 1863; returned April 25, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sheidy, Jacob	Private	February 24, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Strouble, Francis	Private	February 24, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sterling, Charles D.	Private	March 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Shelly, Daniel J.	Private	September 14, 1863	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Seeley, Andrew D.	Private	August 6, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Smith, Henry H.	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Shawley, Jonathan	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Shoemaker, John P.	Private	August 21, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Stoner, Jacob	Private	September 17, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Shade, Joseph D.	Private	October 17, 1862	Captured; died at Salisbury, N.C., date unknown
Tyler, Hamlet H.	Private	March 30, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Vogelius, Francis	Private	February 23, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wade, George.	Private	October 3, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wiles, John	Private	March 28, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Winand, Silas	Private	March 28, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Walters, Edward	Private	September 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Yohey, James D.	Private	October 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865.

Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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