78th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company F – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

78th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company F

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Term/ Years	Remarks
Chas. B. Gillespie	Captain	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
William B. M’Cue	1st Lt.	October 12, 1861	3	Resigned November 29, 1862
Henry W. Torbett	1st Lt.	September 10, 1861	3	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieutenant, November 30, 1862; to Captain Company A, December 3, 1864
Jon. D. Murphy	2d Lt.	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
George W. M’Graw	1st Sergeant	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted from Sergeant, May 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
John Keifer	Sergeant	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted to Sergeant, May 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
William H. Huff	Sergeant	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted from Corporal, August 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
John Flanigan	Sergeant	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
A. R. Weaver	Sergeant	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 7, 1864
William B. M’Cue	Sergeant	February 29, 1864	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
John M. Alter	Corporal	October 2, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
James M. Slusser	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded near Dallas, Georgia, May 27, 1864; discharged October 15, 1864
John S. Davidson	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal, December 21, 1861; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Samuel Borland	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
William H. Sheffer	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Daniel Huey	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1863; wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Charles E. Shaw	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal, August 7, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Adam Ekas	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Wm. W. Hughes	Corporal	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Camp Wood, Ky., January 20, 1862
James S. K. Huff	Musician	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
James M’Cain	Musician	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 23, 1863
Adams, James	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Adams, Duncan	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Alter, David	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Ash, Michael	Private	February 25, 1864	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Barr, John T.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Boyle, John	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Bowers, Lewis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Boyle, Peter	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Bradin, John	Private	September 15, 1863	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Boyle, Michael	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Captured at Chickamauga, Ga., September 20, 1863; discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865
Churchill, John W.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Clawson, Albert H.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Clowes, John	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Conley, George W.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Critzer, Daniel	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 22, 1862
Cypher, James S.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 13, 1862
Casterlon, Elijah T.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 18, 1862
Conway, Dennis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862buried in National Cemetery, grave, 87
Cypher, Reuben A.	Private	February 29, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Denny, James W.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Dunn, John K.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Dujan, Dennis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Nashville, Tenn., February 23, 1863
Duff, Andrew J.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Chattanooga, Tennessee, June 19, 1864, grave, 230
Edwards, Philip	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Gibson, Elijah	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Gibson, George W.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Garrison, Robert R.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 3, 1862
Girt, Joseph	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 10, 1864
Gable, Martin	Private	March 31, 64	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18,1864
Griffith, Philip	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862
Haws, Benjamin F.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded at New Hope Church, Ga., May 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Hardy, Frederick	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 4, 1862
Haslett, Reuben A.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 2, 1863
Hellem, John	Private	May 21, 1863	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Henry, James	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Stone River, Tenn., March 9, 1863; burial record, December 31, 1862, National Cemetery, grave, 113
Hipman, Conrad	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Nashville, Tenn., May 1, 1863
Harris, Horatio	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed accidentally at Decherd, Tenn., April 4, 1863
Hagins, John	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Louisville, Ky., December 18, 1861
Kistler, Andrew J.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Keibler, Joseph	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Kipp, Abraham	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4,. 1864
Keibler, Samuel	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 23, 1862
Kenniston, David	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed accidentally at Pulaski, Tenn.. August 9, 1862; burial record, December 18, 1861, National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky., section A, range 4, grave, 5
Lewis, Lewis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Meredith, John	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Mitchell, Francis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Mitchell, Robert	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Meyers, Francis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Market, Valentine	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 4, 1862
Miller, John	Private	September 20, 1862	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Messirk, Hiram	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed at Stone River, December 31, 1862
Morrow, John	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Prisoner from September 20, 1863, to November 20, 1864; discharged February 6, 1865
M’Fadden, Hugh F.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
M’Cracken, Nathan	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
M’Glaughlin, J. W.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded near Dallas, Ga., May 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
M’Cracken, George	Private	October 31, 1863	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
M’Donald, Theo.	Private	February 29, 1864	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
M’Gee, Patrick H.	Private	February 28, 1864	3	Deserted June 15, 1864
Needham, Jonathan	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
O’Conner, Festus J.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to 4th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, December 4, 1862
Otterman, Charles	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Bowling Green, Ky., March 17, 1862
Pennington, James	Private	February 2, 1864	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864; Vet
Pennman, James	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died January 8, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn.; buried in National Cemetery, grave, 171
Reed, Johnston	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Ross, John K.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Rowley, Westley	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Roney, James M.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Reagan, James	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 31, 1862
Rappey, Thomas B.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 20, 1864
Rivers, John	Private	February 29, 1864	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Rafenacht, Emmel	Private	August 5, 1864	3	Substitute; not on muster-out roll
Sheffer, Samuel	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Shearer, Daniel	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Sheldon, Samuel	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Sindorf, John	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
S lee, P r..??	Private	October 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Street, William	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Smith, William	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 13, 1862
Shaffer, Sam’l, Sr.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 8, 1862
Sproul, William I.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 19, 1863
Sarver, Benjamin	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 10, 1864
Sill, Conrad	Private	March 31, 1864	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Stewart, Christop’r.	Private	August 6, 1864	1	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Stivers, Abram	Private	August 28, 1862	3	Died at Nashville, Tenn., November 25, 1863
Slusser, Samuel	Private	August 28, 1862	3	Died January 9, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn.
Sullivan, Michael	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died January 13, 1863, of wounds received at Stone River, Tenn.
Sossa, Lewis	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, grave, 65
Taylor, George W.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Wounded at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Thomas, John B.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Trexford, John	Private	August 28, 1862	3	Transferred to Company A, October 18, 1864
Uhl, Joseph A.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Weir, Alfred L.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Weir, Benjamin F.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, November 4, 1864
Wilson, James	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 27, 1862
Walters, Coston	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Died at Nashville, Tenn., March 28, 1862
Weaver, Henry S.	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862
Walker, John R.	Private	February 26, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Zerby, Daniel	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Killed at Hermitage Ford, Tenn., October 20, 1862

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

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