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

61st Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company I

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
George W. Mindil (Mindell)	Captain	October 5, 1861	Resigned October 6, 1862
Charles S. Greene	Captain	September 2, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt. Company H to Captain, October 7, 1862; transferred to Company C
Alfred Moylan	1st Lt.	October 20, 1861	Died July 8, 1862, of wounds received in action
Wnm. R. Jones	1st Lt.	October 20, 1861	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieutenant, July 10, 1862; resigned December 6, 1862
Rich. R. Lippincott	1st Lt.	September 4, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Major to 1st Lt., September 12, 1863; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864; mustered out, September 3, 1864, expiration of term
Samuel Long	2d Lt.	September 4, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 10, 1862; dismissed June 8, 1863
Samuel P. Stewart	2d Lt.	August 22, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Company D to 2d Lt., November 22, 1863; mustered out, September 3, 1864, expiration of term
Win. A. Davis	1st Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 4, 1864, expiration of term
Josoph C. Brown	Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Edward J. Grant	Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
William Lindsay	Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Killed at Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864
Henry W. Wise	Sergeant	September 4, 1861	Wounded at Fort Stevens, Washington, D. C., July 12, 1864; mustered out. September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Thomas A. Hicks	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Wounded at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Harry Anthony	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864
Robert Caistairs	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
James M’Crudden	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Wounded at Winchester, Virginia, September 19, 1864; not on muster-out roll; Vet
William Davis	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
William Maitlack	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Wounded at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Sam’l. B. Thompson	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Attwood, Daniel	Private	September 4, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Albertson, Levi B.	Private	September 4, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Beman, John M.	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; discharged, date unknown, for wounds received at Fisher’s Hill, Va., September 21, 1864
Bowman, Joseph	Private	September 4, 1861	Deserted December 12, 1863
Bellew, James	Private	December 1, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Branson, Samuel	Private	September 4, 1861	Deserted February 2, 1862
Caldwell, George	Private	September 4, 1861	Wounded at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Cochran, W. Henry	Private	December 1, 1861	Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; transferred to Company C, Sept 4, 1864; Vet
Dick, Thomas B.	Private	December 1, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Deacon, Howard	Private	December 1, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Disert, John	Private	December 1, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Dubois, Robert S.	Private	December 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864; expiration of term
Davis, William	Private	December 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 21, 1861
Ennis, Isaac H.	Private	December 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Faust, Augustus	Private	December 1, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Fisher, Joseph	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Farril, William	Private	December 1, 1861	Wounded at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863; deserted, date unknown
Garvin, George	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Garvin, Edward	Private	December 1, 1861	Killed July 12, 1864
Hansell, Milton	Private	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Hayes, Thomas	Private	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Haffren, Francis	Private	November 27, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Highhill, Israel	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Hayes, Robert E.	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 21, 1861
Hurley, Redmond	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 16, 1862
Hamilton, George	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 21, 1861
Huff, George W.	Private	September 4, 1861	Deserted October 9, 1861
Issamart, Chas. L.	Private	September 4, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks. Va., May 31. 1862
Jeffries, John	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Jones, William	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Jones, Tobias	Private	September 4, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Kline, Joseph	Private	September 4, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Kline, William	Private	September 4, 1861	Deserted, date unknown
Kennedy, Michael	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Virginia, May 31, 1863
Krep, George	Private	August 1, 1861	Deserted September 22, 1862
Lynch, George	Private	November 23, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Lowe, John	Private	September 4, 1861	Died June 5, 1862
Mahoney, Dennis	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., Mav 31, 1862
Millet, William	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Mills. John	Private	September 4, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Maxwell, Charles	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged October 25, 186; minor
M’Gittigan, F. C.	Private	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
M’Callister, James	Private	September 4, 1861	Died of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
M’Carter, John	Private	September 4, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
M’Ilravey, Andrew	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va.. May 31, 1862
M’Neight, William	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Orton, James F.	Private	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Platt, John J.	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Powers, Richard	Private	September 4, 1861	Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Pope, Harrison W.	Private	December 7, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Pidgeon, James	Private	September 4, 1861	Deserted November 24, 1864
Rice, William	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged, date unknown, minor
Rice, Felix	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Riley, Benjamin S.	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 3, 1862
Sands, Nicholas B.	Private	September 4, 1861	Died July 26, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cem., L. I.
Smith, William	Private	September 4, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Snowden, James	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Swain, Philip	Private	September 4, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Taylor, Joseph	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Thompson, John	Private	September 4, 1861	Wounded; transferred to Company C, September 4, 1864; Vet
Willis, Frederick	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Wallace, James	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
White, Samuel	Private	September 4, 1861	Deserted October 5, 1861
Weaver, J.	Private		Killed at Wilderness; buried in Wilderness burial grounds
York, James	Private	November 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown

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

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