51st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company E – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

51st Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company E

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
G. H. Hassenplug	Captain	September 6, 1861	Discharged by Special Order, June 11, 1864
William R. Foster	Captain	September 9, 1861	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., September 10, 1863; to Captain, July 13, 1864; to Brevet Major, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
John A. Morris	1st Lt.	September 9, 1861	Promoted to Assistant Quartermaster, and transferred to staff of General Burnside, March 16, 1863
Francis R. Frey	1st Lt.	September 9, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., January 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Martin L. Schoch	2d Lt.	September 9, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., January 12, 1864, to 1st Lt. and Adjutant, May 2, 1864
James L. Seebold	2d Lt.	September 9, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., May 2, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., June 12, 1864, not mustered; discharged by Special Order, December 10, 1864
Geo. C. Gutelius	2d Lt.	September 9, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Major, January 14, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
John M. Wierman	1st Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Thomas D. Reed	1st Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Promoted to 1st Lt. Company G, November 23, 1864; Vet
Elbridge G. Maize	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Charles Mills	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Cornelius Edelman	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, January 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
George Diehl	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Discharged July 11, 1865, for wounds received in action; Vet
Lewis G. Titus	Sergeant	September 9, 1861	Died January 7, 1863, of wounds received at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862
John H. Sortman	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Cyrus A. Eaton	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Peter Struble	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Isaac Treat	Corporal	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Daniel High	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Ebert Sprowles	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
William Kelchner	Corporal	February 22, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Isaac G. Magee	Corporal	August 9, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Adam Gluse	Corporal	August 9, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Thomas F. Search	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Transferred to Company H, April 11, 1864
Jno. C. Youngman	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Transferred to Company H, April 11, 1864
George W. Foote	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Transferred to Company H, April 11, 1864
Levi H. Ammon	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Killed at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; buried in 9th Army Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.; Vet
Thomas S. Mauck	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Died June 20, 1864 of wounds received at Petersburg, Va.; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet
George M. Aurand	Corporal	September 9, 1861	Killed at Weldon railroad, August 19, 1864; Vet
James Luker	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 21, 1863
Chas. D. Kline, Jr.	Corporal	September 6, 1861	Discharged by Special Order, January, 1864
Joseph A. Logan	Musician	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Aikey, Jeremiah	Private	February 22, 1864	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., date unknown
Barnes, Albert	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Black, James	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Burkhart, Adolph	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Benner, Asher	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Baker, Ralston	Private	August 4, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Boop, Jacob	Private	February 22, 1864	Discharged December 8, 1864, for wounds received in action
Blair, Simon S.	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Bowers, George	Private	September 16, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Bomgardner, John	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Benner, Lewis J.	Private	Sepember 9, 1861	Transferred to Company H, April 11, 1864
Beers, David H.	Private	September 21, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Barklow, Geo. E.	Private	September 1, 1861	Died at Brownsville, Miss., July 21, 1863
Benfer, Abraham	Private	September 8, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Burk, George P.	Private	September 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 21, 1862
Brouse, Benj. H.	Private	October 9, 1861	Killed at Camden, N. C., April 19, 1862
Bell, William H.	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Burris, Samuel	Private	September 5, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 2, 1861
Cornelius, James F.	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Cornelius, Geo. W.	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Chambers, Jas. M.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Curtis, Jeremiah F.	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Curfman, Daniel	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Cole, Luther G.	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Chambers, Morrin B.	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out, September 22, 1864, expiration of term
Chappel, Ezra	Private	September 21, 1861	Mustered out, September 22. 1864, expiration of term
Claphan, Thos. H.	Private	September 9, 1861	Died March 13, 1864; Vet
Dolby, Isaac	Private	September 9, 1861	Captured; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Dolby, Abraham	Private	February 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Dersham, Henry	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Diehl, Henry C.	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Dewire, Alexander	Private	February 16, 1864	Absent in prison since February 25, 1865, by sentence of General Court Martial
Dingman, Abraham	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Donnison, Aaron	Private	September 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Dunkle, JamesM.	Private	September 9, 1861	Killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; Vet
Donachy, Thomas	Private	September 6, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 1, 1862
Derkes, John D.	Private	October 9, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Engle, Solomon	Private	September 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 12, 1862
Eidem, Henry	Private	September 21, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Fletcher, Justice J.	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Frederick, Jacob	Private	August 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Fox, Henry D.	Private	September 1, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Fetter, John	Private	September 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Geninger, William	Private	February 26, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Gailoway,George W.	Private	October 12, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Gordon, Jacob	Private	September 2, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October, 1863
Heitsman, Jacob	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Heitsman, Henry	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Heimback, Elias	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Heckman, Wm. R.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Hummel, John	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Hilbish, Ammon	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Hanselman, David	Private	February 9, 1864	Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Hassenplug, Jno. T.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mistered out with Company. July 27, 1865
Henderson, Wm	Private	October 8, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Hendricks, John	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Hendershot, Christ.	Private	December 17, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Heiteman, Isaiah	Private	October 25, 1861	Transferred to Company H, November 16, 1864
Hickernell, Robert	Private	February 25, 1864	Died of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864
Hauley, Timothy	Private	March 26, 1865	Substitute; deserted April 5, 1865
Hansell. David	Private	September 1, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Hanselman, Adam	Private	September 1, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Hoffman, Wm. R.	Private	September 1, 1861	Killed at Camden, N. C., April 19, 1862
Hoffman, Edward J.	Private	September 2, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Hutchinson, Henry	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 17, 1862
Harris, Berryhill B.	Private	September 6, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, 1862
Irwin, Robert H.	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out, September 22, 1864, expiration of term
Kline, Joel	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Kline, Reuben	Private	February 22, 1864	Absent, wounded, at muster out
Kline, Daniel	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Kline, Charles	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Kline, Andrew T.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Kunkel, Samuel	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Kunke], Jonathan	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Kidson, Francis	Private	October 7, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Klingler, John	Private	February 16, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 10, 1864
Kennedy, Barton	Private	March 30, 1863	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Kelley, James T.	Private	September 9, 1861	Transferred to Company H., November 18, 1864
Kline, Jacob L.	Private	February 26, 1864	Died May 6, 1864; buried in United States General Hospital Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland
Lloyd, Charles	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Lotz, Galen N.	Private	March 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Long, Jacob	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Laudenslager, Wm.	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Lenhart, John	Private	August 8, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Lloyd, John	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out, September 22, 1864, expiration of term
Lydle, Charles	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out, September 22, 1864, expiration of term
Leinbach, Wm. F. N.	Private	September 27, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Laird, Samuel H.	Private	February 22, 1864	Discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Lenhard, David	Private	February 13, 1864	Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864
Miller, Jacob	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet
Miller, Henry	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Miller, James	Private	March 7, 1864	Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Myers, Daniel	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Masterson, Ed. J.	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Mertz, Jacob K.	Private	March 18, 64	Mustered out with Company. July 27, 1865
Middaugh, John T.	Private	December 17, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Millhouse, John	Private	February 22, 1864	Discharged May 16, 1865 for wounds received at Wilderness
Moll, Joseph A.	Private	September 23, 1861	Transferred to Company H, April 18, 1864
Meckley, Alfred	Private	February 16, 1864	Killed at Weldon railroad, August 19, 1864
Mullin, Arthur	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; deserted, June 18, 1865
Marsh, Charles H.	Private	March 3, 1864	Deserted April 10, 1864
M’Gregor, Samuel	Private	September 9, 1861	Deserted April 26, 1865; Vet
M’Fadden, Jackson	Private	September 8, 1861	Discharged for wounds received at Antietam, September 17, 1862
Norton, Henry M.	Private	October 12, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Orwig, William P.	Private	September 3, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Orwig, John W.	Private	September 11, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Paul, Peter G.	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Post, Victor E.	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Rule, John V.	Private	August 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, July-27, 1865
Rahback, John	Private	September 9, 1861	Absent, wounded, at muster out; Vet
Rote, Joel	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Rote, Samuel	Private	February 22, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865
Reed, Martin G.	Private	August 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Reese, Jonathan	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out, September 22, 1864, expiration of term
Raden, Jeremiah	Private	September 1, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Renner, Levi	Private	September 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 10, 1862
Searles, Sebastian	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 27. 1865; Vet
Schnure, George	Private	March 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Schnure, William	Private	February 22, 1864	Wounded in action; discharged by General Order, July 17. 1865
Shriner, Josiah	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Schaffle, Frank S.	Private	September 9, 1861	Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Smith, Albert E.	Private	September 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order. June 1, 1865
Sheckler, John W.	Private	September 9, 1861	Discharged by General Order, May 29, 1865; Vet
Seebold, George A.	Private	September 9, 1861	Mustered out, September 22, 1864, expiration of term
Sholley, William S.	Private	September 23, 1861	Transferred to Company H, April 18, 1864
Seebold, Castor	Private	February 19, 1864	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., May 11, 1864
Simmons, Thomas	Private	March 25, 1864	Substitute; deserted May 17, 1864
Shaffer, Anthony	Private	March 2, 1864	Deserted March 7, 1864
Shreffler, Joseph	Private	September 3, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Sassman, Emanuel	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Sassman, Noah W.	Private	September 4, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Speese, Daniel	Private	September 3, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Sheary, Samuel F.	Private	September 8, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Sheckler, John W.	Private	September 4, 1861	Captured; discharged, date unknown
Snyder, Henry	Private	September 2, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Snyder, Jonathan	Private	September 21, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Stitzer, John T.	Private	September 21, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown
Toland, Robert	Private	March 27, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Tucker, Samuel	Private	March 5, 1864	Deserted March 10, 1864
Trainer, Charles H.	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 21, 1861
Wilson, Charles	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Weaver, John D.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Watson, Wm. S.	Private	December 17, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Wolfinger, Joseph	Private	August 9, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Wirt, Andrew G.	Private	August 16, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Webb, William	Private	September 17, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Wirt, George W.	Private	September 8, 1861	Died at Lexington, Ky., September 15, 1863
Woodward, C. W.	Private	September 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Zechman, Melan’n.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865
Zimmerman, Wm.	Private	September 1, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Army, date unknown

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

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