68th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company B – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

68th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Thomas G. Funston	Captain	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 6, 1863
John Savage	Captain	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant, September 23, 1862; to 2d Lt., May 15, 1863; to 1st Lt., July 1, 1863; to Captain, December 4, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
G. G. Murgatroyd	1st Lt.	August 16, 1862	Promoted to Adjutant, November 27, 1862
George P. Sanders	1st Lt.	August 19, 1862	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt, March 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Adam Myers	2d Lt.	August 19, 1862	Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, December 1, 1862, not mustered; dismissed March 25, 1863
Henry C. Thomas	2d Lt.	August 19, 1862	Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., January 1, 1863; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 23, 1863
Elisha Warne	1st Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted to 1st Sergeant, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Harry C. Heller	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant, December 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Charles H. Haber	Sergeant	August 19, 62	Promoted to Sergeant, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Charles Moore	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant, December 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Martin H. Young	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Joseph A. Whittall	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 5, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
George S. Paul	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Died November 29, of wounds received at Mine Run, Virginia, November 27, 1863
Henry Myers	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, September 15, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Henry D. Lindsay	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, May 18, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Stuart Winters	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, September 24, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
William Winters	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
William Blain	Musician	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Andress, Casper	Private	February 7, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Anderson, James H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted July 15, 1863
Beck, Wendlein	Private	September 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bilger, Leidy	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bisbing, George W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Barger, Charles A.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Breish, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bailey, George S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Boyer, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bowen, Zadock W.	Private	January 31, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Brown, John A.	Private	March 7, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Bilger, Francis	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 22, 1862
Bilger, Jerome	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 12, 63
Barnes, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Brazelle, James	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Boadwee, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Died June 20, 1863; buried at Alexandria, Virginia; Grave. 850
Breish, Joshu A.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 30, 1863
Boston, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 25, 1863
Branson, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 31, 1863
Baker, Joseph	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged March 24. 1864, for wounds received at Mine Run, Virginia, November 27. 1863
Brown, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged August 25, 4,186 for wounds received at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863
Boutcher, Benjamin	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at City Point, Va., July 31, 1864
Bavis, E. F. B.	Private	October 12, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Campbell, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Cox, Lawrence	Private	August 19, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Culbertson, Jas. W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Culbertson, Robert	Private	January 5, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Crawford, James H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 12, 1863
Clothier, Joseph	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 13, 1863
Creely, John F.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 16, 1863
Caskey, Hugh	Private	August 20, 1862	Deserted January 27, 1863
Cross, Frank L.	Private	August 19., 1862	Deserted July 1, 1863
Dingas, Samuel	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Dempster, Henry S.	Private	September 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Doola, Michael	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Denn, Jacob	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
De Lake, Allen	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 18, 1863
Estlow, Samuel	Private	January 18, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Emerson, Wm. B.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company A, September 1, 1862
Fisher, Charles	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Foster, Albert	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 22, 1863
Graff, Molidore	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Gilbert, Charles E.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Geil, Herman	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Helms, Enos	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Hartley, George W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Henry, Isaac	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 18, 1863
Hall, John F.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died August 1, 1863 of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Jeffries, Joseph	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Jackson, Joseph	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Johnson, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 15, 1863
Jester, Joseph P.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 25, 1862
Jones, Henry J.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 25, 1862
Jenkins, John G.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Kensil, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Kucker, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Died September 28, 1862
Kohn, Bernard	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Kane, Daniel	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Lippencott, Wm D.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 10, 1864
Libolt, James	Private	September 21, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Mason, Charles W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Morris, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Moyer, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Miller, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Myers, George S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Myers, Henry S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Milmor, Wm. D.	Private	January 27, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Megonigal, Wm.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 25, 1863
Morrisey, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company C, September 1, 1862
Myers, Charles W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Annapolis, Md., May 30, 1863
M’Kinney, Francis	Private	August 19, 1862	Absent, in arrest, at muster out
M’Call, William	Private	August 19., 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 9, 1863
M’Laughlin, Geo.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 25, 1862
O’Donnell, Patrick	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company C, September 1, 1862
O’Keefe, James	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company C, September 1, 1862
Peters, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company C, September 1, 1862
Peters, William B.	Private	August 16, 1862	Died at Alexandria, Va., January 5, 1863, of wounds received at Fredericksburg., December 13, 1862
Parker, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Randall, Theodore	Private	August 19, 1862	Died, date unknown
Ryan, John	Private	January 5, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Rice, William	Private	January 18, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Rankin, Henry S.	Private	February 1, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Rake, William G.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 12, 1864
Rittenhouse, Henry	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 20, 1865
Runner, Charles F.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Romeg, Evan F.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted March 25, 1863
Strunk, Joseph S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Strunk, Isaac L.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Sheldrake, Wm. J.	Private	August 19, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Scout, Edwin T.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate. March 14, 1865
Stinson, Thomas H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company C, September 1. 1862
Scattergood, Geo. W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company C, September 1, 1862
Smith, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Died July 12, 1863, of wounds received at Gettvsburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Tong, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Tade. Caldell	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted September 1, 1862
Vandyke, Thomas	Private	February 1, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Vert. Edward	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s cercificate, January 25, 1865
Wagner, Henry	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Waters, James	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged by Special Order, January 12, 1864
Weidner, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Died July 8, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, grave, 58
Walton, James	Private	August 19, 1862	Missing at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; supposed killed
Young, Henry	Private	March 7, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865

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

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