139th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company A – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

139th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Abra’m H. Snyder	Captain	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Major, January 31, 1863
Arthur C. Douglass	Captain	August 25, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Company B, 83d Regiment P. V., to 1st Lt., August 11, 1862; to Captain, July 1, 1863; Brevet Major, April 2, 1865; wounded. at Wilderness, May 6, 1864, and at Petersburg, Va., March 25, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
John Orr	1st Lt.	September 1, 1862	Promoted to 1st Sergeant; to 1st Lieut., July 1, 1863; died September 27, 1863
William S. Leech	1st Lt.	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Sergeant; to 2d Lt., July 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., April 22, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; discharged January 13, 1865, for wounds received at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
Joseph T. Black	1st Lt.	September 1, 1862	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, November 15, 1862; to 2d Lt., December 3, 1864; to 1st Lieut., February 4, 1865; to Captain Company D, May 13, 1865
M’Clane Thorn	2d Lt.	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Quartermaster, February 1, 1863
Ephraim C. Grace	2d Lt.	September 1, 1862	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, January 1, 1863; to 2d Lieut., April 24, 1864; killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
James P. M’Kean	2d Lt.	September 1, 1862	Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, July 19, 1864; killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
James S. Maguire	1st Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, April 24, 1864; to 1st Sergeant; wounded. at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt., January 15, and 1st Lieut., March 26, 1865, not mustered; prisoner from March 27, to June 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Ephr’m C. Voorhies	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted from Corporal, April 24, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Carlon Rice	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, December 24, 1863; to Sergeant, July 1, 1864; wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Alex. M. Hague	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; to Sergeant, December 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Thomas Tanner	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; to Sergeant, July 1, 1864; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 19, 1865
John E. Beil	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal. December 2, 1863; to Sergeant, April 22, 1864; killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Samuel Walters	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Promoted from Corporal, April 24, 1864; killed at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864
Robert J. Pardoe	Sergeant	September 1, 1862	Died November 7, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, Md., section 26, lot D, grave, 421
James H. Stamm	Corporal	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Francis A. Filston	Corporal	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
James Patterson	Corporal	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
David P. Orr	Corporal	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, December 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
James B. M’Curdy	Corporal	September 1, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Still’n B. Patterson	Corporal	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Adams, Alexander	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 16, 1863
Alexander, Sam’l. B.	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged for wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
Axtell, Samuel N.	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 23, 1863
Allison, James C.	Private	September 1, 1862	Died January 22. 1863
Armstrong, Thos.	Private	September 1, 1862	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 12, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Amon, Irwin	Private	February 25, 1864	Died June 14, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Andrews, Milton	Private	February 25, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Boyd, William	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Bell, Thompson N.	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 21, 1863
Boland, John	Private	November 1, 1864	Transferred to 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Burns, James H.	Private	February 27, 1864	Accidentally killed, July 12, 1864
Corbin, William	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Clark, Andrew J.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Craig, James F.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, May 5, and at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Cornell, Edmund	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 12, 1863
Clark, James H.	Private	February 27, 1864	Transferred to 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Camble, Joseph B.	Private	September 1, 1862	Died, date unknown
Cunningham, T. M.	Private	September 1, 1862	Died May 10, 1863
Carpenter, James D.	Private	February 27, 1864	Died August 16, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, Va., lot 27
Deniston, Andrew	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company June 21, 1865
Eberly, William	Private	September 1, 1862	Killed at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1S64
Folwell, John G.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Fiery, William	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Firster, Solomon	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged May 18, 1865, for wounds received at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
Fisher, Samuel	Private	February 17, 1864	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Furgeson, Joseph A.	Private	September 1, 1862	Died July 15, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A. grave, 82
Flowers, Levi	Private	September 1,1862.	Killed at Petersburg. Va., June 23, 1864
Foster, James	Private	February 17, 1864	Died March 4, 1864; burial record, March 26, 1864; buried at Alexandria, Va., grave. 1,638
Fisher, Charles G.	Private	February 17, 1864.	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; deserted, date unknown
Gonge, Edward	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Gibson, Sam’l H. H.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Greenlee, Samuel	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863;transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Mitchell, John B.	Private	September 1, 1862	Died February 1, 1863
Moul, George A.	Private	September, 1, 1862	Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 9, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, section A
Muse, Norval W.	Private	September 1, 1862.	Killed at Marye’s Heights, Va., May 3, 1863
M’Williams, A. P	Private	September 1, 1862.	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
M’Kean, James S.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
M’Kean, Wm. T.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
M’Dowell, John H.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
M’Clelland, Jas. W.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
M’Kay, Wn. J.	Private	. September 1, 1862	Discharged September 1, for wounds received at Chancellorsville, Va., May 5, 1863
M’Cord, John W.	Private	February 27, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865; to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, August 24, 1865
M’Cutcheon, J. M.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Marye’s Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; died at Annapolis, Md., August 25, 1863; buried in Camp Parole Hospital Cemetery
Olds, Samuel	Private	September 1, 1862	Died July 25, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., block 2, sec. 6, row 17, grave, 49
Parks, Joseph L.	Private	September I, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Palmer, Daniel	Private	December 26, 1863	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Company D, 14th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, April 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 7, 1865
Phinicie, Stephen J.	Private	February 22, 1864.	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865;-to Company E, 24th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged July 24, 1865
Reker, Jacob R	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Rose, Ephraim L.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Reynor, George	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863; transferred to Company I, 13th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1865; discharged by General Order, dated June 17, 1865
Ray, George M.	Private	February 17, 1864	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Rhoat, Samuel C.	Private	February 17, 1864	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Ride, James A.	Private	January 3, 1864	Died April 1, 1864
Snyder, John B.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Snyder, Jonath’n R.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Stewart, Sam’l F.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged June 28, 1865
Shields, Andrew	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 26, 1865
States, William	Private	February 17, 1864	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Stamm, Charles E.	Private	October 15, 1863	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Stewart, Robert	Private	February 22, 1864.	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
States, George H.	Private	September 1, 1862	Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Thomas, Timothy	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Thompson, Wm.	Private	September 1, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Unrey, Adam/TD>	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 5, 1864; wounded and captured, March 27, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Voorhies, Abraham	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 14. 1864
Vandeventer, H. J.	Private	February 17, 1864 .	Transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Wood, Stephen A.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
White, Wm. A.	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged March 1, 1865, for wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864
Worrell, George W.	Private	September 1, 1862	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; transferred to Company C, 14th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, April 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
White, James B.	Private	February 24, 1864.	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Company C, 93d Regiment P. V., June 21, 1865
Wirner, Henderson	Private	September 1, 1862.	Died June 3, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Worley, Seth	Private	September 1, 1862.	Died June 2, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington

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

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