48th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company H – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

48th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company H

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Term/ Years	Remarks
Jos. A. Gilmour	Captain	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Major, July 28, 1863
William J. Hinkle	Captain	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Lt. to Captain, August 28, 1863; commissioned Major, January 2, 1865, not mustered; mustered out, March 1, 1865, expiration of term
Alba C. Thompson	Captain	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant; to 2d Lt., September 12, 1864; to 1st Lt., October 30,1864; to Captain, March 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Alexander S. Brown	lst Lt.	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt. , October 11, 1861; to 1st Lt., August 28, 1863; mustered out September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Thos. H. Sillyman	1st Lt.	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal; to 2d Lt., October 30, 1864; to 1st Lt., March 3, 1865; to brevet Captain, April 2, 1865; wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Edward Baird	2d Lt.	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Assistant Adjutant General, U. S. Volunteers, September 19,1861
Charles H. Miller	2d Lt.	January16, 1862	3	Resigned, date unknown
S. B. Laubenstine	2d Lt.	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted from Corporal, September 1, 1863; killed near Shady Grove, Va, May 31, 1864
David B. Brown	2d Lt.	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted from Corporal; to 2d Lt., June 21, 1864; killed at Petersburg, Va., August 5, 1864; Vet
Dan’1 D. M’Ginnes	1st Sergeant	September 1, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Peter Radelberger	1st Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal; to 1st Sergeant; commissioned 2d Lt., March 1 1865, not mustered; wounded April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Henry Burnsteel	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Daniel Moser	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Henry Fey	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; wounded??
Anthony Herbert	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865;Vet
William Brown	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted from Corporal; mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
R. B. Hetherington	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Promoted, from Corporal; mustered out, September 16, 1864, expiration of term
Samuel M. Ruch	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Thomas J. Rose	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Wm. T. Garrett	Sergeant	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Charles Focht	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William Burlee	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William A. Lloyd	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Henry C. Mathews	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Wounded April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Jacob A. Witman	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
James A. Wentsell	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865;Vet
John Cruikshank	Corporal	September 25, 1863	3	Mustered out with Company July, 1865
John E. Benedict	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Alfred C. Forney	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Henry Shay	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Charles Norrigan	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Killed at North Anna River, Va., May 26, 1864; Vet
Chas.C. Hinkle	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Joseph Reed	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
R. A. Jenkins	Corporal	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Andrew J. Snyder	Musician	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Aurand, Lewis	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865; Vet
Acorn, Martin	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Aurand, Charles	Private	February 18, 1864	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 5, 1865
Alexander, Joseph	Private	March 2, 1864	3	Killed at Cold Harbor June 3,1864
Adam, Albert	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Batdorf, James	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Bright, Harrison	Private	September 19, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Bright, Daniel R.	Private	February 25, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Baughman, John	Private	January 27, 1865	3	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17,1865, Vet
Bigley, Thomas	Private	March 30, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865
Barr, William	Private	February 19, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Biron, Michael R.	Private	January 27, 1865	3	Substitute; wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 24, 1865
Bish, Samuel E.	Private	January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Bennie, Alexander	Private	February 20, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Baker, David	Private	February 1925, 1864	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 20, 1864
Black, Henry	Private	March 31, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Baer, John	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Bennie, Crawford	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out September 30, 1864; expiration of term
Benscoter, Abraham	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Killed at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
Byerley, Jeffer’n. W.	Private	February 18, 1864	3	Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864
Bannon, Isaac	Private	April 1, 1864	3	Died July 16, 1864; buried at Alexandria, grave, 2,410
Bender, Jacob	Private	August 10, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, July 27, 1865
Christian, Henry F.	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company July 17, 1865
Christian, George. W	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Carroll, John	Private	April 20, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Cook, Daniel	Private	February 23, 1864	3	Wounded in action, May 12, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 26, 1865
Crow, Henry	Private	September 12, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Chester, Joseph	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Died May 24, 1864, of wounds received May 15, 1864
Davis, Albert	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Wounded May 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Dersham, Jeremiah	Private	January 17 1865	1	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dersham, Lewis	Private	October 7, 1864	1	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dersham, Uriah	Private	January 17, 1865	1	Drafted; mustered out with Company., July 17, 1865
Donnelly, John	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Died at Annapolis, Md., April 20, 1864
De Long, Charles	Private	February 19, 1864	3	Died near Bristoe Station, May 4, 1864
Davis, Thomas	Private	February, 15, 1864	3	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 8, 1864
Davis, William	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Died September 5, 1864, of wounds received June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Donnely, William	Private	March 24, 1864	3	Killed at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; buried in 9th Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.
Dreibelbeis, W.H.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Evans, Thomas	Private	February 16, 1865	3	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Eberley, Charles	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Wounded, June 16, 1864; discharged, on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 21, 1865; Vet
Edwards, Joseph	Private	February 25, 1864	3	Wounded in action, May 12, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 27, 1865
Edwards, Edward	Private	February 27, 1864	3	Died near Annapolis, Md., April 23, 1864
Eisenhuth, Geo. T.	Private	March 2,18646	3	Died February 17, 8’6 buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Everley, Morris	Private	April 20, 1864	3	Deserted August 21, 1864
Edwards, Richard	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Eisenhuth, Geo. T.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Fetterman, Charles	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Foster, George N.	Private	January 24, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Fox, Emanuel	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Died December 5, 1864; buried at Alexandria, grave, 2,917
Fetterman, Isaac	Private	March 22, 1864	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 8, 1864; grave, 8,175
Fryberger, Samuel	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Forney, Richard	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster out roll
Fryberger, Samuel	Private	March 5, 1864	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 10, 1865
Gannon, Thomas	Private	March 15, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Gallagher, Anthony	Private	January 27, 1864	3	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in 9th Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.
Gallagher, John	Private	March 2, 1864	3	Wounded May 21, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 17, 1865
Hoffman, Isaac	Private	August 13, 1863	3	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Haley, William H	Private	March 31, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Huber, William	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Howell, John M.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Heffner, Jno. H. C	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Halladay, George	Private	July 22, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Hayes, Joseph S.	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Wounded June 3, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Hirst, Job	Private	March 15, 1864	3	Died at Washington, D. C., July 3, 1864, of wounds received in action
Heffron, Philip	Private	April 7, 1864	3	Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 25, 1864
Hartline, Albert	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Heatherington, J. D	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Not on muster-out roll
Jones, James	Private	January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Jones, Harry	Private	February 17, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Jennings, John	Private	February 17, 1864	3	Died at Pottsville, Pa., July 1, 1865
Koller, Benjamin	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Kyer, Charles	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Kalbach, John F.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Kleinginna, Jno. F.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Krebs, Frank	Private	November 3, 1861	3	Mustered out, November 3, 1864, expiration of term
Kimmel, Wm. V.B	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864;expiration of term
Kopp, Lewis W.	Private	March 2, 1864	3	Died October 1, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
King, James	Private	January 28, 1865	3	Substitute; killed at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865
Kay, Joseph	Private	January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; deserted March 31, 1865
Kelly, Thomas	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Kneer, Charles	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on.muster-out roll
Lauer, Daniel	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Loeser, William	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Lintz, Willoughby	Private	January 9, 1865	3	Wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lewis, George E.	Private	March 10, 1864	3	Wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lloyd, Thomas	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Leib, Frank	Private	November 3, 1861	3	Promoted to Captain Company G, 106th Regiment P. V., March 9, 1864; Vet
Lloyd, John	Private	February 27, 1864	3	Died at home, October 25, 1864
Lloyd, William D.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Died at Washington, D. C., January 10, 1865; Vet
Lloyd, Horace	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Lloyd, William	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Lewis, Thomas S.	Private	March 8, 1864	3	Died March 31, 1864; buried at Philadelphia
Metz, Charles	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Metz, Joseph	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Absent, in hospital, at musterouVet
Metzinger, Joseph	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Miller, Conrad	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Moffitt, James	Private	o January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Mentzer, John,	Private	January 28, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Mullooly, Michael	Private	January 9, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
M’Farland, Patrick	Private	March 30, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Muscott, John	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 17 1865
Marshall, James	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Montitude, John	Private	February 23, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Moore, Joseph	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Melarkey, Michael	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Wounded May 12, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 8, 1864
Moy, Adam	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 17, 1864
Miller, John	Private	August 4, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Metz, Edward	Private	February 23,’6,	1	Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Morey, George W	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864
Mulholland, James	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in 9th Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.
Murphy, Arthur	Private	March 4, 1864	3	Deserted March, 1864
M’Guire, Bernard	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
M’Canna, Peter	Private	January 13, 1865	1	Not on muster-out roll
Nagle, William	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Ohnmacht, Daniel	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Olewine, John H	Private	February 19, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
O’Donnell, Anth’y	Private	February 27,1864	3	Wounded June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 27, 1865
O’Brian, Michael	Private	March 26, 1864	3	Deserted June 22, 1864
O’Brine,Barney	Private	January 24, 1865	3	Sdbstitute-deserted June 19, 1865
Pritchard, John	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July. 17, 1865
Price, William H.	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Palmer, Thomas L.	Private	March 8, 1864	3	Deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, May 16, 1865
Petit, Samuel	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Raup, George M.	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Ray, John W	Private	September ]0, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 20, 1865; Vet
Road,John	Private	September 12, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Reb, Henry	Private	February 23, 1864	3	Died at David’s Island, N. Y., September 5, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Reese, August	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Reese, William	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Slanker, David	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Stevenson, John	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Snyder, Reuben	Private	March 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Severn, Thomas	Private	March 30, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Skeen, Samuel F.	Private	March 30, 1864	3	Discharged July 12, 1865
Shilthorn, George	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Scott, Michael	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Smith, Peter	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Schneider, William	Private	March 22, 1864	3	Died of wounds, September 12, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Spears, John	Private	September 4, 1863	3	Substitute; deserted October 6, 1864
Schindle, George	Private	April 26, 1864	3	Prisoner from June 6, 1864, to April 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 24, 1865
Schmehl, Isaac L.	Private	September 30, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Sponsler, John	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Smith, David C.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Tittus, Ambrose H.	Private	March 10, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Tillett, Jonathan	Private	March 12, 1864	3	Wounded June 17, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Thompson, John W.	Private	September 9, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Uhl, George	Private	March 9, 1864	3	Killed at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865
Wade, Michael	Private	March 22, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Weise, Joseph	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Wagner, Jacob	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Wineland, John	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Prisoner from March 17, 1864, to April 20, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 7, 1865; Vet
Wilkins, William	Private	January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Wagner, Wm. E.	Private	January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Wildemuth, J. F.	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864; expiration of term
Weise, Jacob	Private	September 19, 1861	3	Mustered out, September 30, 1864; expiration of term
Williams, John	Private	January 27, 1865	1	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865
Welsh, James	Private	March 24, 1864	3	Deserted December 13, 1864
Yeick, Anthony J.	Private	August 17, 1864	1	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 3, 1865

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

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