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

71st Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company G

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Louis Bierel	Captain	May 28, 1861	Resigned March, 1862
E. Carlyle Norris	Captain	November 1, 1862	Promoted from 1st Lt. Company C, March 1, 1863; died May 1, 1863, of wounds received in action
Thomas Hagan	1st Lt.	May 28, 1861	Resigned February 7, 1863
Charles E. Tucker	1st Lt.	July 17, 1861	Tansferred fron Company K; resigned June 18, 1863
John D. Rodgers	1st Lt.	May 28, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., September 3, 1862; to 1st Lt. Company B, June 5, 1863
James Clark	1st Lt.	May 28, 1861	Promoted to 1st Sergeant, September 3, 1862; to 2d Lieut., June 5, 1863; to 1st Lt., January 23, 1864; killed in action, May 23, 1864
Peter Hagan	2d Lt.	May 28, 1861	Dismissed July 18, 1862
J. H. C. Thompson	1st Sergeant	June 1, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, October, 1862; to 1st Sergeant, January 23, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
George L. Suttie	Sergeant	May 28, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, May 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
James B. Black	Sergeant	May 28, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, March 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Robert M. Hunter	Sergeant	July 3, 1861	Transferred to 69th Regiment, P. V., August, 1862
Win. J. Brown	Sergeant	September 1, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant; transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Cornelius Ryan	Sergeant	May 28, 1861	Died at Trenton, N. J., September, 1863
John Murray	Sergeant	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 4, 1861
Henry Denkin	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, April 3, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Dennis Cash	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, April 3, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Stephen Mackey	Corporal	July 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 14, 1862
Joseph Hoff	Corporal	February 2, 1862	Transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Francis M’Garry	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Transferred to 2d Regiment New York Vols., October 18, 1861
William Black	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1862; killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Merritt. Beam	Corporal	September 1, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January, 1862; died at Baltimore, Md., March, 1862
James Taylor	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Killed in action, December 14, 1863
Nathan Jewett	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Missing at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862
And’w Gallagher	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, April, 1863; captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; died at Richmond, Va., April 3, 1864
Benjamin Price	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Deserted November 24, 1861
Charles M’Dougal	Corporal	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
John Reilly	Musician	May 28, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
James Go.	Musician	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1862
Ashmore, Joseph	Private	July 1, 1861	Transferred to. Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet.
Arrison, William	Private	July 22, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Arnold, Matthias	Musician	July 7, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Angus, William E.	Private	June 1, 1861	Missing at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862
Blair, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 1, 1861
Bronison, George	Private	Â	Drafted; transferred to Company I, January, 1863
Brennan, George	Private	May 28, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, Company I, November 1, 1862
Bartle, John Peter	Private	October 21, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Bixler, Isaac	Private	Â	Drafted; killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 5, 1864
Blinkhorn, John L.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted March 28, 1862
Boland, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Barclay, Thomas	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Brady, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1862
Bowley, James F.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted August 9, 1861
Brunt, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted February 4, 1862
Charles James	Private	May 28, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Camp, Henry	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 29, 1862
Coles, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 17, 1862
Cheeseman, Edw’d.	Private	July 22, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Colvin, Clifton	Private	June 22, 1864	Substitute; transferred to Company B, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Canfield, Albion	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Carroll, John	Private	Â	Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 11, 1864
Coles, Barnes	Private	May 28, 1861	Missing at Bethesda Church, Va., May 30, 1864
Corcoran, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Missing at Bethesda Church, Va., May 30, 1864
Chatterton, Geo. C.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1862
Camp, Frank	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1862
Cunningham, Peter	May 28, 1861	Deserted September 1, 1862
Carr, Daniel	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 29, 1862
Coheen, Henry	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted July 1, 1862
Denny, James W.	Private	October 22, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Dickson, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted January 20, 1862
Everson, George	Private	Â	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 20, 1864
Falconer, Edward	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 14, 1861
Flynn, Thomas	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to Company I, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Foot, Myron	Private	October 21, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Feick, Jacob	Private	Â	Drafted; transferred to Co, G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Fie, George	Private	July 22, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Farney, Peter	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted September 1, 1862
Ferrigan, Matthew	Private	Mayv 28, 1861	Deserted September 1, 1862
Foster, Isaac	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Gansel, Henry	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 14, 1863
Grieves, Thomas	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate. February 10, 1863
Gail, Adam	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 21, 1862
Geary, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 24, 1863
Gordon, Robert	Private	July 31, 1861	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Girloff, Frederick	Private	September 11, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Groom, George	Private	May 21, 1861	Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Green, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted November 17, 1861
Hagert, Robert	Private	May 28, 1861	Mustered out with Company. July 2, 1864
Henry, Thomas	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 11, 1861
Hanlon, Thomas	Private	May 28, 1861	Killed on picket, June 8, 1862
Holland, William	Private	July 1, 1861	Missing at Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862
Haley, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Captured at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged by General Order, August 3, 1865
Haley, Thomas R.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Hughs, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted January 20, 1862
Harrison, Wm. H F.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted August 10, 1861
Hoey, Martin	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted August 10, 1861
Hendrickson, S. J.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted August 12, 1862
Harper, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Hagerty, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Jackson, Samuel	Private	May 28, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Jordon, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 23, 1862
Jacobs, Christian	Private	July 1, 1861	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet.
Judge, Frank	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 12, 1862
Kearney, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted August 6, 1862
Kane, Patrick	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 14, 1862
Landon, Irad C.	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Lay, James	Private	July 1, 1861	Transferred to Company H, date unknown
Lutsey, Harrison	Private	Â	Drafted; died April 1, 1864
Murphy, Samuel G.	Private	May 28, 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; absent at muster out
Marsden, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July I, 1861
Maichand, Charles	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Murphy, Samuel	Private	May 28, 1861	Died September 8, 1862
Mann, Edward	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted December 8, 1862
Murphy, Frank	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted August 26, 1862
Montague, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Mahon, Philip	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted December 18, 1861
M’Keever, W., Jr	Private	July 24, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
M’Mullin, Wm. J	Private	July 25, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
M’Keon, James	Private	September 25, 1861	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
M’Carol, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Va., September 17, 1862
Nixon, John F.	Private	January 25, 1864	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Nixon, George	Private	July 25, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Nelson, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; died at Richmond, Va., November 16. 1863
O’Neill, Jeremiah	Private	May 28, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Oetszel, Christ’n.	Private	March 27, 1864	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Oswald, Jacob	Private	July 1, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17. 1862
Ploss, Wm. H.	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 27, 1862
Peterson, George	Private	July 30, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Purcell, Fountain	Private	July 20, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Peart, Andrew	Private	July 15, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Ploss, John W.	Private	September 1, 1861	Transferred to Company B, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Phelps. Isaac	Private	June 1, 1861	Died October 27, 1862
Perry, Samuel	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted December 18, 1861
Rough, David	Private	July 25, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Renner, John	Private	October 14, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Reynolds, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Killed at Ball’s Bluff, Va., October 21, 1861
Reilly, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Killed in action, June 9, 1862
Rahnd, Louis	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted December 18, 1861
Shoon, Adam	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 12, 1862
Steimback, Joshua	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 29, 1862
Shaffer, Christian	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 17, 1862
Stanley, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 28, 1862
Shaffer, Jacob.	Private	July 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 4, 1863
Sheehan, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 27, 1862
Stillwell, Paul O.	Private	October 22, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Snow, Clinton	Private	October 22, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Stubbs, William	Private	July 20, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Serfus, Lindfert	Private	September 28, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Suydam, Henry	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to Company B, October 31, 1861
Smith, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 6, 1.863
Smith, Philip	Private	May 28, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Smith, Matthew	Private	September 1, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, grave, 49
Shubb, Godfrey	Private	May 28, 1861	Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Shoenfelder, Theo.	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted March 27, 1862
Turnier, Andrew	Private	June 1, 1861	Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; absent at muster out
Thompson, Wm. F.	Private	June 1, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Templeton, Robert	Private	May 28, 1861	Transferred to Company K, October 20, 1861
Troaton, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 26, 1861
Travis, William	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted March 10, 1862
Tallent, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted October 26, 1862
Vance, Wm. H.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 24, 1862
Vanhousen, L. M	Private	Â	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon Certificate, April 15, 1864
Vance, John	Private	May 28, 1861	Died January 19, 1863
Vandevoot, Peter	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted June 3, 1861
Wallace, Joseph	Private	May 28, 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863; absent at muster out
Wells, John	Private	September 24, 1863	Drafted; transferred to Company B, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Welsh, James	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted July 4, 1862
Welsh, Charles	Private	May 28, 1861	Deserted July 4, 1862
Zane, Joseph M.	Private	July 1, 1861	Transferred to Company G, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet

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

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