61st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company F – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

61st Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company F

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Isaac Wright	Captain	August 1, 1861	Resigned January 30, 1862
Charles H. Bryson	Captain	August 1, 1861	Resigned November 27, 1862
Wm. H. Rogers	Captain	August 1, 1861	Promoted to 1st Lt., November 27, 1862; to Captain, September 12, 1863; mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Charles M. Cyphers	Captain	September 2, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lieut., Company D, January 6, 1865; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 15, 1865
Matthew C. Steele	1st Lt.	August 1, 1861	Resigned October 14, 1862
George B. M’Kee	1st Lt.	August 1, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt.; to 1st Lt., September 12, 1863; mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Edw’d R. Robinson	1st Lt.	September 2, 1861	Promoted from Corporal Company A to 1st Sergeant November 1, 1864; to 1st Lt., January 8, 1865; commissioned Captain, May 16, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
William Young	2d Lt.	August 1, 1861	Resigned November 31, 1861
Wilt Rippey	2d Lt.	August 1, 1861	Resigned December 25, 1862
Albert Reeder	2d Lt.	August 1, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, September 12, 1863; dismissed March 24, 1864
John Caldwell	2d Lt.	August 1, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Major to 2d Lt., April 19, 1864; discharged October, 1864, for wounds received July 12, 1864
Augustus R. Seller	2d Lt.	September 4, 1861	Promoted from priv., Company E to 2d Lieut. January 8, 1865; to 1st Lieut. and Adjutant, April 6, 1865; Vet
George P. Barnes	2d Lt.	September 2, 1861	Promoted from priv. Company D to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; to 2d Lt.. April 6, 1865; commissioned 1st Lt., May 16, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
William H. Phillips	1st Sergeant	March 27, 1864	Promoted from Corporal Company D to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, April 6, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., May 16, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
James S. M’Elroy	1st Sergeant	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company G, November 1, 1864; Vet
George Garvin	Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Promoted from Corporal Company C to Sergeant, November 1. 1864; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
David H. Davis	Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Promoted from priv., Company A to Corporal, November 1, 1864; to Sergeant, January 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
Kinsley Stephens	Sergeant	July 30, 1863	Substitute; promoted from priv., Company B to Corporal, November 1, 1864; to Sergeant, April 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
David A. Carr	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
William A. Allison	Sergeant	September 2, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
James Calhoun	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
George Borland	Corporal	July 14, 1863	Drafted; promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Wesley A. Young	Corporal	October 26, 1864	Substitute; promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Andrew Voegtly	Corporal	July 14, 1863	Drafted; promoted to Corporal, April 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Geo. S. Blanset	Corporal	October 26, 1864	Substitute; promoted to Corporal, June 21, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Lewis Vosler	Corporal	August 1, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 6, 1864; absent, wounded, at expiration of term
James Milligan	Corporal	August 1, 1861	Captured October 11, 1863; absent at muster out
Frank L. Blair	Corporal	August 1, 1861	Prisoner from May 6, to November 19, 1864; mustered out, January 18, 1865, expiration of term
William Miller	Corporal	September 29, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
George Armer	Corporal	October 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 2, 1865
Jonas M. Cook	Corporal	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Giles Leonard	Corporal	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Bowers L. Hunter	Corporal	September 29, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Robert Kennedly	Corporal	August 1, 1861	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
John B. Findle V.	Musician	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Alexander Graham	Musician	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Allison, Robert	Private	October 26, 1864	Drafted; absent, on furlough, at muster out
Andrews, Martin	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Adams, James	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 10, 1862
Adams, William A.	Private	November 6, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 22, 1863
Aughenbaugh, Jno.	Private	August 1, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, January 30, 1864; Vet
Adsit, Cyrus	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 2, 1864; Vet
Alker, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Baker, James	Private	October 26, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Bittner, Cyrus M.	Private	October 26, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Barnhart, William	Private	October 26, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Baruret, Jeremiah	Private	October 26, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Bowman, Joseph	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Beal, John S.	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Barrone, Harman	Private	September 17, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Bittner, Elias F.	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Bowman, Matthias	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20. 1865
Burgess, Harrison	Private	September 29, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Brant, George D.	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order May 26. 1865
Benedict, John R.	Private	September 30, 1864	Substitute; died June 17, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Brooks, Oliver	Private	August 1, 1861	Died July 11, 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Virginia. May 31, 1862
Baker, Jonathan	Private	August 1, 1861	Died June 30, 1862, of wounds received in action
Bendv, John H.	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Briceland, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	Died at Washington. D. C., March 9, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Baird, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company K, March 1, 1862
Brown, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted September 21, 1862
Buzzard, Benjamin	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted November 22, 1861
Banks, Henry P.	Private	August 1., 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Boyce, George	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Cable, Joseph	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Cook, Adam	Private	October 21, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Coons, Charles	Private	August 1, 1861	Absent, sick, at expiration of term
Carey, Samuel	Private	September 27, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Crane, George	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Close, Levi	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Carter, Cyrus	Private	September 28, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Cavanah. SamueL C.	Private	September 28, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Cotter. John H.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged for wounds received atFair Oaks, May 31, 1862
Campbell, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 2, 1862
Chalfapt, Wm. F.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged October 19, 1863, for wounds received at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Clark, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 23, 1862
Cotter, Edward A.	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Courter, John H.	Private	August 1, 1861	Missing at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Cuckler, Clark	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted October 17, 1863
Clark, Peter	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; deserted November 15, 1864
Cotter, Williamr A.	Private	August 1, 1861	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Cook, Charles	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Delaney, Peter	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 12, 1863
Dickson, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 28, 1863
Durkin, James	Private	August 25, 1861	Discharged, date unknown
Deal, Simon H.	Private	October 28, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Davis, Joseph.	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Eberhart, Adam	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Fitztnorris, Win. A.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 15, 1863
Fritman, Joseph	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted May 26, 1863
Fisher, George	Private	August 1, 61	Deserted May 26, 1862
Fabre, Jules	Private	October 25, 1864	Substitute; deserted November 15, 1864
Frazer, William	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; deserted November 15. 1864
Gindlesparger, Jos.	Private	October 28, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June28, 1865
Greenwood, James	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Gallaher, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps September 16, 1863
Gross, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted June 12, 1863
Gross, Cyrus	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted July 2, 1863
Gray, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Green, Samuel	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 28, 1862
Hass, Philip	Private	October 27, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Hammond, Charles	Private	October 24, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Hallett, George	Private	October 24, 1864	Substitute; wounded March 27, 1865; discharged by General Order, September 12, 1865
Himes, Peter	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Haverly, Daniel	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 20. 1865
Hoffman, George	Private	September 28, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Hostetler, Adam	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865; burial record, died June 22, 1865; buried at Alexandria, Va.-grave 3,253
Hoobler, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged August 14, 1862, for wounds rceived at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Hilkirk, Anson	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 15, 1863
Huling, John S.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate. March 23, 1862
Hanson, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Died June 8, 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; buried at Fortress Monroe. Va.
Haffner, Adam	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; deserted November 15, 1864
Heblan, John	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; deserted Novomber 15, 1864
Hallett, William	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; deserted October, 1864
Helfer, Henry	Private	August 1, 1863	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Huskin, Malcol	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Ingham, Henry B.	Private	September 20, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20. 1865
Ingham, Stephen T.	Private	March 29, 1865	Discharged by General Order, June 16, IS
July, Solomon	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Keifer. David	Private	September 20, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Kane, Patrick	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 23, 1862
Krusa, Dutrick	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Kennedy, James	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Lepley, Christian	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Lenharc, David	Private	September 20, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Lindsay, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company K, March 15, 1862
Long, James	Private	October 26, 1864	Killed accidentally, December 24, 1864
Little, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Died at White House, Va., June 14, 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Leech, James	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted February 4, 1862
Lutz, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Lehman, Frederick	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Miller, John H.	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Miller, Samuel W.	Private	October 27, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Mondan, Edmnond	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company. June 28, 1865
Murphy, Daniel	Private	January 28, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Miller, Wm. H.	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 15, 1865
Mangus, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Mitchell, Theodore	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
M’Laughlin, W. H.	Private	August 1, 1861	Absent, sick, at expiration of term
M’Millan, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1863
M’Donald, James	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 26, 1862
M’Cullough, James	Private	August 1, 1861	Died May 7, 1864, of wounds received at Wilderness, May 6, 1864
M’Killup, J. E	Private	August 1, 1861	Died at Richmond, Va., July 14. 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
M’Clay, John	Private	August 1, 61	Transferred to Company C, date unknown
M’Cartney, Dennis	Private	August 1, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
M’Nally, Anthony	Private	August 15, 1863	Transferred from Company H, 30th Regiment Wisconsin Vols.; discharged by General Order, September 12, 1865
Otto, Jacob	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20. 1865
O’Brien, George	Private	August 1, 1861	Died at Richmond, Va., July 5, 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Oakes, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Died November 11, 1861
Owens, Edmond	Private	August. 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Orris, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unkown; Vet
O’Conner, Cornelius	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Pifer, Christopher	Private	August 1, 61	Absent, sick, at expiration of term
Pryor, John	Private	August, 1861	Discharged August 12, 1864, for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Pomeroy, Rich’d. C.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged September 2, 1862, for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Pryor, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Quinn, Peter F.	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; deserted November 15, 1864
Rogers, Isaiah	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Ross, William	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company. June 28, 1865
Reiber, George	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 28, 1865
Rosengrantz, Rufus	Private	September 30, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 28, 1865
Reitz, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company K, March 15, 1862
Rodgers, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 8, 1861
Rawlings, Alfred	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862
Ridgway, J. C.	Private	August 1, 1861	Wounded at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862; deserted, date unknown
Rought, Ebenezer	Private	September 28, 1864	Drafted; deserted February 2, 1865
Stanton, Alfred T.	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Suters, Samuel	Private	October 25, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 2. 1865
Snell, William	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Seibert, Joseph	Private	August 1, 1861	Absent, wounded, at expiration of term
Sullivan, Michael	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Simons. David L.	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Smith, William H.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September, 1862
Stephens, Rexford	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Shoemaker, Wm.	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Story, Philander	Private	September 29, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Sweet, Jacob	Private	September 28, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Stark, Summers	Private	September 30, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Sarver, John	Private	September 28, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Swank, Henry	Private	September 28, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Swindles, David	Private	August 1, 1861	Died May 13, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864
Sprout, George.	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Seville, Joseph	Private	August 1, 1861	Died May 6, 1864, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Silk, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	Died at Richmond, Va., of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Stevens, Lea W	Private	August 1, 1864	Died August 23, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet
Tersine, Sebastian	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 11, 1865
Tressler, Joseph	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Taylor, Harvey B.	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Tanhart, Adam	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; deserted, date unknown
Tobias, Jackson	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; deserted November 15, 1864
Tobin, Michael	Private	August 1, 1861	Died January 24, 1863; buried in Cypress Hill Cemr., L. I.
Tammy, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted December 27, 1862
Upcraft, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Upcraft, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Wounded at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 18, 1863
Urbin, George	Private	August 1, 1861	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Victoria, Joseph	Private	August 1, 1861	Transferred to Company K, March 15, 1862
Vickers, John W.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May, 1862
Wagner, John	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Williams, John	Private	August 1, 61	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Wigley, Joseph.	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out. September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Whitten, Robert D.	Private	August 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Will, Norman B.	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Wilt, Dennis	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Warren, William	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Weyman, Peter R.	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged March 12, 1863, for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Weston, Charles.	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Walker John	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Wolfgang, Wendell	Private	August 1, 1861	Died December 1, 1861
Walker, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Ward, Andrew J.	Private	August 1, 61	Deserted March 13, 1863
Woods, Moses	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted October 9, 1861
Widdins, Cyrus	Private	October 26’64	Substitute; deserted April 21, 1865
Woodford, William	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, May 11, 1865; Vet
Yanler, Absalom	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865
Yoder, Levi J.	Private	October 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865
Yamer, Adam	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order October 6, 1865
Zearfass, Jacob	Private	October 20, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company. June 28, 1865
Zimmerman, Ab’m.	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order June 20, 1865

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

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