88th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company D – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

88th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company D

Name	Rank	Date of Muster into Service	Remarks
Geo. W. Fairlamb	Captain	September 13, 1861	Resigned April 30, 1862
Louis Wagner	Captain	September 13, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, April 30, 1862; to Lieutenant Colonel, February 24, 1863
Wm. H. Fairlamb	Captain	September 13, 1861	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., April 30, 1862; to Captain, December 1, 1862; dismissed October 21, 1863
Rob’t E. Cuskaden	Captain	August 30, 1861	Promoted from 2d Lt. Company F, February 17, 1864; dismissed November 11, 1864
James P. Meade	Captain	January 3, 1865	Promoted to brevet Major, March 13, and brevet Lieutenant Colonel, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Geo. E. Wagner	1st Lt.	August 31, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., April 30, 1862; to 1st Lieut., December 1, 1862; to Captain 8th Regiment, U. S. Colored Troops, October 14, 1863; to Lt. Colonel and Brevet Colonel; wounded at Olustee, Fla.
Geo. M. Donnelly	1st Lt.	September 24, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Major, March 7, 1864; discharged August 12, for wounds received at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; Vet
Charles Hunter	1st Lt.	August 31, 1861	Promoted to 1st Sergeant; to Ist Lt., January 16, 1865; discharged June 12, 1865, for wounds received in action; Vet
Robert B. Beath	2d Lt.	September 5, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant to lst Sergeant; to 2d Lt., December 1, 1862; to Captain, 6th Regiment U. S. Colored Troops, August 29, 1863; to Lt. Colonel; wounded, with loss of leg, near Richmond, Va.
John Ewing	1st Sergeant	September 11, 1861	Wounded at Petersburg. Va.; promoted to 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., June 9, and 1st Lt., June 14, 1865, not mustered; mustered outwith Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
William Chambers	1st Sergeant	August 31, 1861	Promoted from private; killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Mortimer Wisham	Sergeant	September 12, 1861	Wounded at Dabney’s Mill, Va., February 6 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., June 14, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Wm. M. Richards	Sergeant	September 21, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Joseph Trainer	Sergeant	September 12, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; to Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Henry M. Burker	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Augustin M. Ruth	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 23, 1863
John M. Taylor	Sergeant	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 10, 1863
William Coppes.	Sergeant	August 28, 1861	Mustered out, August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Wm. B. Rodgers	Sergeant	September 2, 1861	Promoted from private; died October 17, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Chas. H. Kartsher	Sergeant	August 31, 1861	Promoted from private; commissioned Adjutant, November 24, 1862, not mustered; killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
James A. Develin	Sergeant	March 25, 1862	Died June 17, of wounds received, May 10, 1864; Vet
Harvey Myers	Corporal	September 1, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
George Stitchenbox	Corporal	August 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Edward Murray	Corporal	September 6, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Joseph Murphy	Corporal	February 27, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
William Frederick	Corporal	February 23, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Michael Malone	Corporal	January 19, 1865	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Henry B. Boyer	Corporal	August 31, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Robert Anderson	Corporal	February 26, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Henry M. West	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 1, 1862
Thea. M’llhenny	Corporal	September 12, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 11, 1863
Albert Williams	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Discharged February 2, 1863, for wounds received at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Charles S. Stuart	Corporal	September 5, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 17, 1863
George Armstrong	Corporal	September 20, 1861	Mustered out. Sep 20. 1864, expiration of term
John S. Walton	Corporal	September 3, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 9, 1863
George C. Cuskaden	Musician	February 26, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865
Albert F. Hardy	Musician	August 31, 1861	Promoted to Principal Musician, May 30, 1865; Vet
Allen, William	Private	September 10, 1861	Discharged on writ of habeas corpus, October 8, 1861
Armitage, Chas. W.	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 26, 1863
Brought, Thomas	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Burns, George W.	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, Jrune 30, 1865
Baker, Conrad	Private	March 1, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Buckley, Henry	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Bath, George	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Binger, William	Private	March 30, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Brown, James	Private	March 31, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Brown, Michael	Private	March 11, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Burke, William	Private	September 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 25, 1862
Boyer, William	Private	August 31,1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate. July 27, 1862
Burris, Edward	Private	August 30, 1861	Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17. 186; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 13, 1863
Barber, Charles	Private	August 30, 1861	Transferred to Company E, January 31, 1862
Bogarth, Richard F.	Private	August 31, 1861	Died at Washington, D. C., September 10, 1862; burial record, September 1,1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery
Bratton, George	Private	September 6, 1861	Deserted March 21, 1863
Bice, Nicholas	Private	Â	Deserted June 23, 1865
Campbell, George	Private	March 28, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Clark, William	Private	November 26, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Carson, Wesley	Private	February 25, 1864	Captured December 12, 1864; died at Richmond, Va., or Salisbury, N. C., January 29, 1865
Collins, William	Private	October 3, 1861	Captured, date unknown
Cline, Daniel	Private	January 18, 1865	Missing in action at Dabney’s Mill, Va., February 7, 1865
Crownover, George	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Croyle, Joseph	Private	September 21, 1864	Substitute; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 20, 1865
Carter, John	Private	February 11, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865
Caldwell, Samuel	Private	September 28, 1861	Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 11, 1863
Cornish, Benj. F.	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate. February 9, 1863
Cullen, Dennis	Private	August 26, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 16, 1862
Carns, Robert L.	Private	August 29, 1861	Transferred to Company K, December 22, 1861
Cofin, Lewvis B.	Private	September 12, 1861	Deserted April 1, 1864
Dickhart, Geo. W.	Private	September 11, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 15, 1864
Davidson, Thomas	Private	September 10, 1861	Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Everhart, John	Private	June 22, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Ebach, Roman	Private	March 11, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Egner, Conrad	Private	September 2, 1861	Mustered out, September 2, 1864, expiration of term
Early, John	Private	September 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 10, 1863
Fisher, Francis	Private	March 29, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Fling. Howell	Private	September 13, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 25, 1862
Farster, Finley	Private	September 21, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Foliin, Michael	Private	September 2, 1861	Died at Washington. D. C., March 17. 1864; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery; Vet
Fields, Charles S.	Private	September 3, 1861	Deserted November 2, 1861
Friel, John	Private	August 31, 1861	Died, date unknown
Fisher, Thomas	Private	September 28, 1861	Deserted July 22, 163
Fulton, George W.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; deserted June 17,1865
Gray, Henry	Private	March 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Greasmyer, John F.	Private	March 29, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Gass, Simon	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Garrison. George	Private	January 17, 1865	Discharged by General Order, May 9, 1865
Griffin, Patrick	Private	September 14, 1861	Discharged by Special Order, March 20, 1863
Gannon, Michael	Private	October 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 14, 1863
Grace, James Y.	Private	September 5, 1861	Died at Alexandria, Va.. October 21, 1861
Groil, John G.	Private	September 2, 1861	Deserted November 2. 1861
Gibbony, John	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; deserted April 28, 1865
Houser, Lewis	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hollabaugh, Geo.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hammon, Peter	Private	March 28, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hooper, Hezekish	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hummel, Charles	Private	March 28, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hoffman, William	Private	March 28, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Himmelwright, C. B.	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Hunt, Elwood	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 31, 1862
Heintzelman, Jno. C.	Private	September 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 20, 1863
Hedinger, Wm.	Private	August 28, 1861	Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Houser, David	Private	September 4, 1864	Drafted; died September 21, 1864; burial record, November 13, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Hirst, David	Private	September 5, 1861	Died at Alexandria, Va., February 28, 1862; burial record, December 2, 1863; grave, 1,081
Harmon, Lewis	Private	September 3, 1861	Deserted July 22, 1863
Hooper, Patten	Private	August 31, 1861	Deserted April 1, 1864; Vet
Harvercanne, E.	Private	March 15, 1865	Deserted June 1, 1865
Hoffman, John	Private	April 4, 1865	Substitute; deserted June 23, 1865
Irwin, John	Private	December 2, 1861	Died May 31, of wounds received at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864
Jones, William	Private	December 16, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Johnson, James W.	Private	September 24, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Jaques, Hartley	Private	October 6, 1864	Substitute; killed at Dabney’s Mill, Va., February 7, 1865
Jones, Jonas A.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; deserted June 1, 1865
Knapp, Charles	Private	October 4,1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Kelly, Andrew	Private	March 29, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Kerr, David	Private	September 19, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Kinsley, Daniel	Private	August 20, 1861	Transferred to Company K, February 28, 1862
Kirby, Nathaniel	Private	December 9, 1861	Deserted June 9, 1862
Kernan,. James A.	Private	March 22, 1862	Deserted March 21, 1863
Lentz, Henry	Private	March 30, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Larrison, William	Private	September 14, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 17, 1863
Lemmon, Thomas	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Loudenstine, Chas.	Private	August 30, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 17, 1862
Lee, Benjamin B.	Private	August 26, 1861	Transferred to Company E, January 31, 1862
Little, William	Private	August 31, 1861	Transferred, date unknown
Lauer, William	Private	August 31, 1861	Died September 22, of wounds received at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Loppin, Joseph	Private	August 3, 1861	Deserted July 20, 1862
Linus, John	Private	September 28, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Machamuer, Samuel	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Maben, Andrew	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Mohney, Simon	Private	March 28, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Miller, David	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Musselman, Henry	Private	July 29, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Myer, Charles	Private	September 29, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Meeks, Oliver P.	Private	September 6, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 18, 1863
Monroe, George	Private	September 2, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 25, 1862
Morrison, Edward	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; died August 30, 1865
Morgan, John	Private	September 16, 1861	Deserted January 22, 1862
M’Connel, Thomas	Private	September 10, 1861	Died at Alexandria, September 9; burial record, September 13, of wounds received at Bull Run, August 30, 1862; grave, 269
M’ Brie, Edward	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
M’Clintock, Wm.	Private	September 13, 1861	Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
M’Vey, James	Private	March 12, 1864	Died at Lynchburg, Va., June 23, 1864
Nugent, John	Private	September 14, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Norris, Thomas	Private	February 25, 1864	Absent at muster out
Neter, Joseph	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 7, 1863
Onimus, Robert S.	Private	September 13, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 20, 1864
O’Neil, Harry	Private	August 29, 1861	Transferred to Company K, February 28, 1862
Parson, John L.	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Powell, Matthew	Private	March 11, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Penair, George	Private	September 3, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 7, 1865; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 10, 1865; Vet
Peoples, James	Private	September 2, 1861	Transferred to Company K, February 4, 1862
Rowlev, Wesley	Private	March 28, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Reed, George	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Rosenberger, Geo.	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Ruth, Michael	Private	September 10, 1861	Mustered out, December 8, 1864, expiration of term
Russell, Wesley	Private	September 2, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 6, 1863
Rodgers, William	Private	September 2, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 31, 1862
Stimeley, William	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Sailor, George	Private	March 31, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Sacarman, Fred’k.	Private	March 11, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Sproate, James	Private	March 11, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Sexton, William	Private	August 26, 1864	Wounded April 1, 1865; absent at muster out
Simms, John	Private	February 6, 1864	Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; absent at muster out
Stiener, Max Chas.	Private	September 29, 1864	Substitute; missing at Weldon Railroad, Va., December 12, 1864
Smith, Joseiph	Private	August 31, 1864	Substitute; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 17, 1865
Shofstall, William	Private	August 30, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Stoss, Clements	Private	September 26, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Stuart, Alexander	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; disharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Schrecongost, S.	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Sanders, John	Private	August 26, 186	Mustered out, September 5, 1864, expiration of term
Sutton, John.	Private	August 30, 1861	Discharged by Special Order, December 3. 1862
Searles, Edward	Private	September 6, 1861	Disehared on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 6, 1862
Shoape. Matthew	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; deserted June 1, 1865
Shearer, Samuel	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; deserted June 1, 1865
Trapp, Charles P.	Private	March, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Thompson, H. H.	Private	September 16, 1861	Discharged by Special Order, December 5. 1864
Thomas. Joseph S.	Private	September 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 25, 1862
Thomas, John D.	Private	September 5, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 20, 1863
Tapper, Charles	Private	March 20, 1862	Deserted March 21, J863
Vanderkerchen, S.	Private	March 15, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 29, 1865
Warren, James W.	Private	September 2, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Warley,. Wiliiam	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Wagner, Philip	Private	March 20, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Wise, George W.	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Winn, Francis	Private	September 5, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Whitezel, Peter	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Wagner, William G .	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 6. 1865
Wert, Jonas	Private	March 16, 1865	Drafted; died at Alexandria, Va., June 22, 1865, grave, 3,252
Wentz, John	Private	September 28, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Whidden, Mark	Private	September 30, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Willday, Charles	Private	September 26, 1861	Mustered out, September 26, 1864; expiration of term
Wood, Elijah	Private	September 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 12, 1863
Walton, Albert	Private	September 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 31, 1861
Winnemore, Eli A.	Private	September 2, 1861	Transferred to Company K, January 26, 1862
Wilson, Lorenzo F.	Private	August 29, 1861	Transferred to Company K, January 31, 1862
Winnemore, W.	Private	September 2, 1861	Transferred to Company K, February 28, 1862
Wallace, Robert	Private	September 6, 1861	Transferred to Company K, February 12 1864; Vet
Wagner, Adam	Private	August 29, 1861	Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Wilson, James F.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; died May 1, 1865
White, John	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; deserted June 1, 1865
Williams, John B.	Private	September 5, 1861	Deserted January 23, 1862

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

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