71st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company B – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

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71st Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Robert A. Parrish	Captain	May 21, 1861	Promoted to Major, June 26, 1861
J. W. Lingenfelter	Captain	May 21, 1861	Killed on picket near Chain Bridge, Virginia, September 21, 1861
John Benker, Jr.	Captain	May 21, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt. Company A, October 1, 1861; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 24, 1862
William H. Dull	Captain	May 31, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt. Company I, June 5, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Enos W. Woodward	Captain	July 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September, 1863
John D. Rodgers	Captain	May 28, 1861	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., June 5, 1863; to Captain, July 4, 1863; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 12, 1864
John F. Smith	1st Lt.	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 6, 1863
J. T. Smallwood	1st Lt.	May 28, 1861	Promoted fron 1st Sergeant Company D to 2d Lt., June 5, 1863; to 1st Lt., March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
William Wilson	2d Lt.	May 28, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; buried in National Cemetery,section 23, lot A, grave, 21
Pierson M. Gilbert	1st Sergeant	May 25, 1861	Mustered out withCompany, July 2, 1864
Eugene F. Lamb	1st Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lt. Company E, June 5, 1863
Henry S. Corson	1st Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lt. Company F, June 5, 1863
John J. Stone	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Paul Dubin	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
John J. Griffith	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Wm. G. Thompson	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 10, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Richard Leggett	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
George Green	Sergeant	June 26, 1861	Transferred to Company E, November, 1862
Albert G. Bunn	Sergeant	July 10, 1861	Wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, Va., June 30, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Jacob Le Bold	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Wibur F. Watrous	Sergeant	May 21, 1861	Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Morris Asher	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
George W. Bryan	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
George Moore	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
William H. Harvey	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 14, 1862
Thomas R. Carlisle	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 18, 1862
Geo. H. Sprowls	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 1, 1862
John A. Thompson	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 18, 1862
Patrick Forrest	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 28, 1862
Wm. G. Walker	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 1, 1863
Richard Houseman	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
Thos. D. Hazzards	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 16, 1864
Thomas Carroll	Corporal	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November, 1863
Frank Welsh	Musician	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September, 1862
Peter Breen	Musician	May 21, 1861	Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Appleton, H. W.	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 24, 1861
Allrich, Levi L.	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 8, 1863
Bean, William H.	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Bristley, Charles	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Brown, George	Private	May 21, 1861	Absent, on detached duty, at muster out
Brawsen, John	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Bozarth, Benjamin	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Barns, John	Private	May 21, 1861	Absent, in comfinement, by sentence of General Court Martial
Bumm, Charles G.	Private	May 21, 1861	Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Booth, Alfred	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May, 1864
Bower, Frederick	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 21, 1862
Barvis, Samuel	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 11, 1862
Byrne. Frank	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 17, 1862
Bratton, Edward	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 1, 1863
Black,. Robert	Private	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Boyd, Amos S.	Private	July 31, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Breets, Daniel.	Private	September 25, 1863	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Blake, Emanuel	Private	September 24, 1863	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Barns, John	Private	May 21, 1861	Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Boyd, John B.	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Boyles, Staten	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted Nouember 1, 1861
Boyles, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Brannin, John	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Brady, James	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted October 30, 1862
Crolweis, Clarkson	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Clemens, Augustus	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Chard, George	Private	May 21, 1861	Promoted to Hospital Steward U. S. A., April 15, 1864
Claypole, John	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 21, 1861
Cahill, John H	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 18.’63
Crawford, John S.	Private	September 24, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Credick, John	Private	September 26, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Campbell, James	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted September 17, 1862
Dunkin, Samuel	Private	September 25, 1863	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Dallas, Thomas	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Dougherty, Hugh	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Dilly, Samuel K.	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Frinkle, Jacob	Private	May 21, 1861	Died October 1, 1862
Fenner, Lewis	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted August, 1861
Flynn, Francis	Private	October 1, 1861	Deserted January, 1862
Goon, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 30, 1864
Gibson, William	Private	September 24, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Golvin, Ephraim	Private	September 24, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Heite. Edward T.	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Howey, Nathaniel	Private	October 23, 1863	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Hooton, Henry	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted August, 1861
Hines, Alfred	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted October 30, 1862
Irvin, Casper	Private	May 21, 1861	Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Irvin, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted October 31, 1862
Johnston, William	Private	September 26, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Kiles, Charles	Private	July 10, 1861	Died at Frederick City, Md., December 1, 1862
Keller, Charles A	Private	May 21, 1861	Died December 23, 1861
Kennedy, James A.	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted August, 1861
Kenney, Matthew	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1861
Kelley, Michael	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted October 30, 1861
Lilly, George	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Lavor, Zenas	Private	June 1, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Lawrence, Edward	Private	July 17, 1863	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Leonard, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted January, 1862
Malloy, Michael	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 28, 1862
Moore, George C.	Private	July 10, 1861	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Murray, James	Private	September 25, 1863	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Migent, John	Private	May 25, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Miller, Charles	Private	May 25, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Mathews, William	Private	. May 25, 1861	Deserted October 30, 1862
Murphy,Thomas H.	Private	May 25, 1861	Deserted October 30, 1862
Mooney, Francis	Private	May 25, 1861	Deserted October 1, 1863
Mitchell, John	Private	May 25, 1861	Deserted December 15, 1862
Murphy, Thomas	Private	May 25, 1861	Deserted November, 186l
M’Garvey, John	Private	May 25, 1861	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
M’Girr, William J.	Private	July 10, 1861	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V.. June 12, 1864
M’Cuen, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, October 19, 1862
M’Gheegan, James	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted October, 1861
Noon, Joseph	Private	July 27, 1863	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Osborn, William H.	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted August, 1861
Parker, Pasarivous	Private	May 25, 1861	Transferred to batt’y F, 43d Regiment P. V., date unk’n; Vet
Painter, Lemuel	Private	May 21, 1861	Died at Newport News, Va., August 16, 1862
Quinn, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Wounded at Antietan, Md., September 17, 1862; absent at muster out
Quigley, Patrick	Private	September 25, 1863	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Reed, William	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 15, 1862
Rush, Joseph	Private	July 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Rouch, Edward	Private	July 25, 1863	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Rhinehart, Geo. W.	Private	July 10, 1861	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Smith, Alexander	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Sitley, George	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Shoemaker, Wm.	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 1, 1861
Sloan, Richard	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 8, 1863
Simmons, Thomas	Private	May 21, 1861	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Stiner, Charles	Private	September 25, 1863	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Sample, William	Private	May 25, 1861	Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Smith, William	Private	August 19, 1861	Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Suydam, Henry	Private	May 21, 1861	Died at Washington, D. C., October 19, 1862
Smith, Robert	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted November, 1861
Silby, Lawrence	Private	July 10, 1861	Deserted May 19, 1863
Tonier, Jacob	Private	May 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Thompson, James	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted December 14, 1863
Vance, William P.	Private	May 21, 1861	Deserted July 30, 1861
Wallrath, Herman	Private	May 21, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Wagner, Adolph	Private	May 21, 1861	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Williams, Hugh	Private	July 10, 1861	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Wintworth, Charles	Private	September 25, 1863	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Webb, Joseph S.	Private	July 28, 1863	Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Young, B. F.	Private	May 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 21, 1861

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

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