147th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company B – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

147th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
George F. M’Cabe	Captain	August 17, 1861	Resigned February 20, 1863
J. Addison Moore	Captain	August 17, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt., March 1, 1863; wounded at New Hope Church, Ga., May 25, 1864; discharged October 23, 1864
A. H. Creigh	Captain	August 17, 1861	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., March 1, 1863; Bv. Major, March 13, 1865; to Captain, April 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Robt. E. Thompson	1st Lt.	August 17, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant.,March 1, 1864; to 1st Lt., April 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
William M. Willett	2d Lt.	August 17, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1863; wounded at New Hope Church, Ga., May 25, 1864; res. April 7, 1865
David Heffner	1st Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, November 28, 1862; to 1st Sergeant., April 8, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., July 8, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
William Rankin	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, December 13, 1862; to Sergeant, June l, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Thomas Bard	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, September 10, 1863; to Sergeant. October 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Asel Brown	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1864; to Sergeant, April 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
William A. Smiley	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; to Sergeant, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
M. M. Vandevander	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 25, 1862
James Moore	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, March 1, 1863; wounded at Chancellersville, Va., May 3, 1863; discharged August 29, 1864; expiration of term
S. S. Deffenbaugh	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Died at Harper’s Ferry, Va., December 13, I8362
John Witherspoon	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Killed at New Hope Church, Ga., May 29, 1864; Vet
Josiah M. Funk	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
James Hughs	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
George W. Corbin	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Hugh Wilson	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
John Shoemaker	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, February 23, 1863; discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Jacob Barrack	Corporal	December 24, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, December 13, 1862; discharged December 29, 1864, expiration of term
John Donohue	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Washington Brown	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Died at Alexandria, Va., December 6, 1863
William H. Glazier	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at Huntingdon, Pa., February 20, 1864; Vet
Jacob M’Call	Musician	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
David C. Megahan	Musician	February 23, 1864	Wounded at Resacca, Ga., May 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Anderson, John	Private	August 3, 1863	Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865
Bollar, Charles	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Briggs, Wilkin	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted November 30, 1862; returned April 3, 1863; discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Baker, Ephraim	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Bard, James	Private	August 9, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Bollinger, Sam’l D.	Private	August 13, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Bollinger, Wm. E.	Private	August 13, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Bowersox, Geo. W	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted October 11, 1862
Bingley, George	Private	August 5, 1863	Drafted; deserted October 1, 1863
Carnaugh, Henry	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Covert, John B.	Private	February 24, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Crownover, Joseph	Private	February 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Cane, William	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Corbin, Matthew	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Clark, Benjamin F.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon s Certificate, April 8, 1863
Cannon, Thomas	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at New York, October 4, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Clifford, Charles	Private	August 5, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 15, 1863
Clark, Amos A.	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted; June 17, 1865; discharged by General Order, October 5, 1865; Vet
Dittus, George W.	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Duffey, John P.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged November 21, for wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Dambuskey, John	Private	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 25, 1862
Davis, James W.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged May 4, 1863, for wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Dambuskey, Henry	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted November 1, 1862
Davis Albert	Private	August 4, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 28, 1863
Farraday, Thomas	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Fessler, L. Daniel	Private	August 23, 1861	Transferred to Knap’s Pa. Battery, October 5, 1861
Fobiano, John	July 15, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 7, 1863
Frant, John	Private	July 15, 1863	Drafted; deserted; August 18, 1863
Green, Benjamin F	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Germnon, John D.	Private	July 15, 1863	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Green, John W.	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Green, David L.	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Gross, Frederick	Private	August 4, 1863	Drafted; absent, in hospital. at muster out
Griffin, Thomas	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1865, expiration of term
Green, James A.	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Taylor’s Ridge, Ga., November 27, 1863; discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Good, Thomas	August 17, 1861	Drafted; deserted September 28, 1863
Harkelroad, J. W.	August 23, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Herskey, Fred’k.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Heck, Samuel A.	Private	August 15, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Hoffmnan, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Harris, Willet	Private	August 4, 1863	Drafted; transferred to U. S. Navy, August 24, 1864
Hargedon, Martin	Private	August 5, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 15, 1863
Hopkins, Henry	Private	August 5, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 28, 1863
Jones, David M.	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Johns, Samuel	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Johnson, Irvin	Private	March 1, 1862	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 17, 1864
Jones, Richard	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted May 18, 1863
Kearney, Michael	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Keiffer, John	Private	July 30, 1863	Drafted; deserted October 1, 1863
Kelly, John	Private	February 5, 1864	Deserted June 27, 1865
Long, Jackson	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Lowry, Samuel	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Lowry, David	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at Saxton, Pa., January 11, 1863
Long, William H.	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at Bridgeport, Ala., April 19, 1864; Vet
Manto, John	Private	August 3, 1863	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Martin, John A.	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Murphy, James	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 25, 1862
Mangle, Adam	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Morgan, Adam	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Morgan, Washin’n.	Private	August 9, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Morgan, Henry	Private	August 13, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Madison, Joseph	Private	March 1, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 1, 1863; Vet
Morningstar, John	Private	August 27, 1861	Died at Harper’s Ferry, Va., October 19, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Meighan, Matthew	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at March Chunk, Pa., October 13, 1862
Morgan, Thomas	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at Harper’s Ferry, Va., October 29, 1862
Marks, Benjamin F.	Private	August 17, 1861	Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Miles, Albert	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted September 30, 1863
M’Ray, Jacob	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 15, 1863; re-enlisted February 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
M’Cullen, Alex.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 13, 1863
M’Avoy, William.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
M’Laughlin, Neal	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
M’Cabe, lrwin	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
M’Gee, John H.	Private	November 1, 1861	Died at Washington, D. C., May 5, 1863
O’Neal, James.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged November 28, 1862, for wounds, with loss of leg, received in action
Ramsey, David	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Roupe, Thomas	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 18, 1862
Rinard, Samuel	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 24, 1862
Riley, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Richards, Thos. H	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted November 10, 1862
Randolph, Geo. W.	Private	August 15, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 18, 1863
Shinn, William	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Snyder, John	Private	August 5, 1863	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, Samuel	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, Leonard W.	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Shafer, Josiah	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Sutherland, James	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Snyder, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Shafer, Uriah	Private	February 20, 1864	Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Snyder, George W.	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Scott, Adam	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 5, 1863
Size, James	Private	August 23, 1861	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863; discharged August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Salkeld, John N.	Private	April 1, 1862	Discharged April 3, 1865, expiration of term
Sharrer, Samuel	Private	November 1, 1861	Died at Rectortown, Va., May 15, 1862
Shinfalt, Otto	Private	.. August 4, 1863	Drafted; deserted October 1, 1863
Schulton, Otto	Private	August 5, 1863	Drafted; missing in action at Lookout Mountain, Tenn., November 24, 1863
Thoranqe, Joseph	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Taylor, Solomon S.	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Teeter, Samuel	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Vi., May 3, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Thompson, Wm. M.	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Tobias, Calvin	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Teeters, John W	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865.
Turley, Hugh	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged for wounds, with loss of leg, received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Witherspoon, Wm.	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Wicklerman, Jas. G.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Wagoner, Harrison	Private	February 26, 1864	Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Wineburg, John I.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 12, 1863
Weighman, Jas. G.	Private	March 1, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 15, 1863
White, Thomas	Private	March 2, 1862	Discharged April 3, 1865, expiration of term
Williams, Richard	Private	August 17, 1861	Died October 4, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Walter, Lewis C.	Private	July 15, 1863	Drafted; deserted September 28, 1863
Young, Jacob A.	Private	February 1, 1864	Muistered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Zeicher, Charles	Private	July 15, 1863	Drafted; deserted January 1, 1865

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