138th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company A – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

138th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
M. R. M’Clennan	Captain	August 20, 1862	Promoted to Lieut. Colonel, September 2, 1862
Charles Y. Fisher	Captain	August 20, 1862	Promoted from 1st Lt October 23, 1862; wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; discharged September 17, 1864
James B. Heebner	Captain	August 19, 1862	Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, September 19, 1862; to Captain, December 2, 1864; wounded at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864 and at Sailor’s Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel J. Yarger	1st Lt.	August 20, 1862	Promoted from 2d Lt, October 23, 1862; dismissed September 12, 1864
John Dalbey	1st Lt.	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; promoted from Sergeant, December 2, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
John E. Essick	2 Lt.	August 19, 1862	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, October 3, 1862; died May 11, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, i864
Ddniel A. Reiff	2 Lt.	August 19, 1862	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, July 1, 1864; to 2d Lt, April 3, 1865; wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
John Benton Major	1st Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, December 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Harrison Bickle	1st Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, and at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; promoted from Sergeant., December 1, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 12, 1865
Egbert B. Buzley	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted from Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Adam J. Schrack	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted from Corporal, April 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel A. Moore	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, September 19, 1862; to Sergeant, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Geo. W. Williams	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; to Sergeant, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lorenzo D. Shearer	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Promoted from Corporal, September 19, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 12, 1865
Davis W. Roberts	Sergeant	August 19, 1862	Died at Washington, D. C., June 14, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864
James Crozier	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; discharged by Special Order, June 30, 1865
Joseph K. Moore	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Elbridge Griffith	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Crary Stewart	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
William H. Myer	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Adam Hersh	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; promoted to Corporal, April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Eugene Shearer	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel L. Welde	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
John H. Slirngluff	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Died May 6, 1864 of wounds received at Wilderness, Va.
Paul A. Smith	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., October 19, of wounds received at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864
Morris E. Hinkle	Corporal	August 19, 1862	Killed at Sailors Creek, Va., April 6, 1865
George H. Buck	Musician	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Samuel Mitchell	Musician	January 30, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Anderson, Sam’l S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Apple, George E.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Ashford, John E.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bailey, John T.	Private	August 26, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bean. Peter E.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bankis, Reuben	Private	February 11, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Bitton, Henry	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 15. 1865
Benner, William T.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to Company A, 24th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, January 10, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Bond, Franklin B.	Private	August 19, 1862	Transferred to 51st Company, 2d batt., Veteran Reserve Corps, January 25, 1865; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 21, 1865
Colflesh, Jacob	Private	August 19, 1862	5Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Colter, Jacob	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Cooker, Franklin	Private	August 19, 62	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Custer, Preston	Private	January 30, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Coppleberger, V.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 12, 1865
Cuthbertson, Alex.	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 18, 1865
Colter, Henry	Private	August 19, 1862	Died July 14, of wounds received at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave, 518
Dutlinger, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Davis, James W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865
DeHaven, George	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Evans, George W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Eddleman, Peter S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Killed at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864
Fisher, Benjamin	Private	February 11, 1865	Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Griffith, John H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Prisoner from May 6, 1864 to February 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Gotwaltz, Abra’m.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Winchester, Va., October 11, of wounds received at Opequan, September 19, 1864
Grubb, Samuel	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Washington, D. C., June 9, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Hahn, Philip, Jr.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Harrold, John	Private	August 19, 1862	Prisoner from June 13, 1864 to February 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Hampton, Joseph	Private	January 28, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Hunter, George	Private	January 9, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Harrar, Benj. D.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Hunter, William H.	Private	December 14, 1863	Transferred to U. S. Navy, April 19, 1864
Hollowell, Jos. S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Simpson Hospital, Md., December 11, 1862
Henry, James	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted November 11, 1864
Isett, William H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Jones, Joseph V.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Jones, Jeremiah	Private	January 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Jones, Richard	Private	January 28, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Johnson, Richard M.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company. June 23, 1865
Jackson, Jacob B.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Jessop’s Cut, Md., November 25, 1862
Keel, Henry S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Krieble, David R.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Koplin, William H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with company, June 23, 1865
Kennedy, Isaac	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted June 2, 1863
Lukens, David H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lyle, William R.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lukens, Wm. K.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Lynn, Willian	Private	January 14, 1863	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Linck, Edward H.	Private	August 19, 1862	Captured; died at Salisbury, North Carolina, January 17, 1865
Miller, Isaac M.	Private	February 11, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Murphy, Michael	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged by General Order, May 10, 1865
Magee, William	Private	August 19, 1862	Died May 9, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Noblit, Joseph	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Noblit, James	Private	August 19,’262	Wounded at Mine Run, Va., November 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Noblit, William	Private	January 30, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Nolan, James	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Nuss, Samuel	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Newcomer, Abr’m	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 25, 1863
Ortlip, Jefferson	Private	January 14, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Pyle, Charles	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Pugh, Charles	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 1, 1864
Ramsey, Thos.	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Royer, Horatio	Private	August 19, 1862	MIustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Rinehart, Joseph	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Rhoads, Henry C.	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Reigle, Lewis KI.	Private	January 9, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23 1865
Ringler, Levi	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 24, 1864
Ramsey, Franklin	Private	August 19, 1862	Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, July 6, 1864
Ross, George W.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Washington, D. C., September 25, 1863
Rodenbaugh, Wm	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Frederick, July 20, of wounds received at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave, 529
Schock, Jacob	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Snyder, David M	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Streeper, Albert	Private	August 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Simpson, William	Private	January 31, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Stewart, Archibald	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Washington, D. C., June 15, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Stahley, Sylvester	Private	August 19, 1862	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
Streeper, Milton	Private	August 19, 1862	Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Updegrove, David	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864 and at Sailor’s Creek, Va., April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wilde, Watson	Private	August 19, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wheeler, Michael	Private	December 24, 1863	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wells, Henry C.	Private	August 30, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Williams, Geo. M.	Private	February 13, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Wilkinson, Wm.	Private	January 30, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865

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

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