admin 56th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company G
|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
| Jos. K. Helmbold | Captain | September 8, 1862 | 3 | Resigned March 15, 1863 |
| David J. Dickson | Captain | December 5, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from 1st Serg’t to 2d Lieut., October 11, 1862; to 1st Lieut., October 26, 1862; to Captain, August 16, 1863; mustered out, March 7, 1865, expiration of term |
| Jas. N. Davenport | Captain | December 5, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lieutenant, August 4, 1864; to Captain, June 4, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Daniel Dobra | 1st Lt. | 3 | Resigned October 24, 1862 | |
| John W. Fike | 1st Lt. | December 5, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from Serg’t to 2d Lieut., October 26, 1862; to 1st Lieut., August 16, 1863; died October 18, 1863 |
| Henry C. Titman | 1st Lt. | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Lieutenant, December 6, 1863; killed at Wilderness, May 5, 1864 | |
| Thos. W. Edwards | 1st Lt. | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lieut., June 4, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Henry J. Bashore | 2d Lt. | February 15, 1862 | 3 | Resigned September 23, 1862 |
| Edward Phillips | 2d Lt. | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, June 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| William Briggs | 1st Sergeant | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant, January 1, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, June 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| John L. Blessing | 1st Sergeant | December 19, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by Special Order, April 16, 1862 |
| Conrad Miller | Sergeant | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 10, 1865; Vet |
| John D. Davenport | Sergeant | April 15, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| James Lewis | Sergeant | February 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; to Sergeant, June 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Eli Swartz | Sergeant | March 30, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; to Sergeant, June 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Charles B. Post | Sergeant | 3 | Killed, April 29, 1863 | |
| Henry C. Matter | Sergeant | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Charles H. Clock | Corporal | February 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; absent, wounded, at muster out; Vet |
| Jas. H. Hatherill | Corporal | March 28, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| William Simmons | Corporal | March 28, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| David Johnston | Corporal | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| John Brown | Corporal | February 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Tobias Sink | Corporal | January 13.’62 | 3 | Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Philip Eck | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| C. W. Waltimyer | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| George W. Myers | Corporal | August 13, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| Geo. W. Bowerman | Corporal | August 13, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| William Osborn | Musician | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Wm. S. Sheerer | Musician | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Aich, Charles | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Besicker, Abram | Private | February 12, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Besicker, Adam | Private | March 17, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Better, Michael | Private | April 11, 1865 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 20, 1865 |
| Beal, William | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Barras, Jacob | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Boor, John | Private | November 28, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Berringer, Fred’k. | Private | July 21, 62 | 3 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Briggs, Lewis | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Brown, James P. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Betro, Nelson | Private | 3 | Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 12, 1865 | |
| Bailey, Stephen | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Confer, John | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Conver, Aaron | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered 2ut with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Cooster, Daniel | Private | August 20, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Corbett, Samuel R. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Clock, Abram L. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Croft, Samuel | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Not on muster-out roll |
| Clark, Thomas | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Not on muster-out roll |
| Curry, Patrick D. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Not on muster-out roll |
| Day, Anthony | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Debraun, Henry | Private | April 11, 1865 | 1 | Discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865 |
| Depew, Abram | Private | 3 | Died at Alexandria, Va., June 15, 1865 | |
| Detrick, Elijah | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Elliott, James | Private | July 5, 1864 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Engleman, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Foulkrod, Geo. W. | Private | February 13, 1864 | 3 | Absent, wounded, at muster out; Vet |
| Fox, William | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Fulmer, George J. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Fulmer, George | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Foulkrod, Sam’l A. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Frazee, Charles B. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Growner, Henry | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Gouler, John | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Gordon, Israel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Hughes, Paul | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Harford, Robert | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Henry, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Hushelbeck, Peter | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Jones, Harrison | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Jackson, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Kiser, George | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Kiser, Eli | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 20, 1865 |
| Kiser, John, 1st | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Riser, John, 2d. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Keely, Abram | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Kerr, James | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Knight, Simon | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Kytte, Edward P. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Kittle, Abram | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Kerns, Timothy | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Lutz, Peter | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865 |
| Latshan, Samuel B. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Lowers, William | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Long, Michael | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Lineman, Charles | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Line, Fletcher | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Marshall, Leroy | Private | April 4, 1865 | 1 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Mannas, Peter | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Mehrton, Martin L. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Morgan, Thomas H. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Miller; Jacob W. | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| Matteson, Albert | Private | 3 | Died January 11, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C. | |
| Miller, William | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Mulhern, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Morris, F’rancis | Private | 3 | Died May 31, 1865, at Alexandria, Va.-grave, 3,186 | |
| M’Guilkey, Arch’d. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Cue, Francis | Private | October 31, 1864 | 1 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Cullough, Wm./TD> | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Entire, Barnhard | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| M’Eihattan, Wm. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Elhattan, Sam’l. | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Elhattan, Joseph | Private | March 15, 1863 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Dowell, John | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Dowell, William | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| M’Donald, Owen | Private | 3 | Died at City Point, Va., December 10, 1864 | |
| Nelson, Isaac. | Private | July 19, 1864 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Null, Samuel | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| Newcombe, Francis | Private | 3 | Discharged March 2’65; expiration of term | |
| Pease, John | Private | August 13, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| Pletcher, Jacob | Private | March 20, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865 |
| Phillips, Corner | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Pickering, John | Private | 3 | Died May 4, 1864; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington D. C. | |
| Palmer, George B. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Ralston, John | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Rice, George | Private | November 28, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Remlaley, Wesley | Private | January 13, 1862 | 3 | Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Ruth, John | Private | February 12, 1864 | 3 | Captured; discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865 |
| Remaley, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Remaley, Stephen | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Stull, William | Private | March 15, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 |
| Shafer, George | Private | September 26, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| Stevens, Noah | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Slote, Lewis E. | Private | 3 | Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., February 11, 1865 | |
| Strenk, William C. | Private | 3 | Died August 12, 1864; bu. at Portsmouth Grove, R. I. | |
| Swartz, Abram | Private | 3 | Died January 7, 1865; buried at Alexandria, Va.-grave. 2,956 | |
| Titus, Isaac B. | Private | January 14, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
| Thomas, Job | Private | August 3i, 1863 | 3 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
| Taylor, Charles | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Waltmyer, John | Private | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Absent, wounded, at muster out; Vet |
| Watkins, Harmon | Private | April 5, 1865 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.