72nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company D – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

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72nd Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company D

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Wm. F. M’Bride	Captain	August 10, 1861	Discharged December 25, 1862
Andrew M’Bride	Captain	August 10, 1861	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., and to Captain, May 1, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Robert Stewart	Captain	August 10, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company A to 2d Lieut., May 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., September 22, 1863; to Captain, January 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Jacob R. Scull	1st Lt.	August 10, 1861	Discharged November 1, 1862
Jas. W. Sunderland	1st Lt.	August 10, 1861	Promoted from 2d Lt., Company K to 1st Lieut., January 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 12, 1863; discharged October 6, 1863
Philip Grey	1st Lt.	August 10, 1861	Promoted to 1st Lt., February 8, 1864; captured at Wilderness, Va., May 10, 1864; mustered out, March 12, 1865
Alexr M’Cuen	1st Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lieut., Company K, January 1. 1863
John E. Cochran	1st Sergeant	August, 1861	Prisoner from June 22, 1864 to April 29, i865; mustered out, June 5, 1865, expiration of term
A. P. Meconnahey	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted from Corporal, February 9,1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
David Torrence	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, February 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Chas. J. Rourke	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Promoted from Corporal, June 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Chas. C. Wartman	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 16, 1863
Joseph Sloan	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 2, 1863
Joseph Tittermary	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 28, 1863
Wm. W. Houshal	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; Vet
Andrew F. Stroch	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Alfred R. Wills	Sergeant	August 10, 1861	Prisoner from June 22, to November 21, 1864; mustered out, March 1, 1865, expiration of term
Henry M’Veigh	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out
Francis P. O’Donnell	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1864
Alfred Cills	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 18a; absent, sick, at muster out
John P. Besselevee	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 23, 1863
S. N. Bennerman	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Discharged by order of Sec. of War, September 3, 1863
Thomas Nicholson	Corporal	August 29, 1862	Died July 20,of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3,1863
Chas. E. Williamson	Corporal	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862
Anderson, James R.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company August 24, 1864
Arthur, Wm. M.	Private	September 13, 1862	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Anderson, Geo. L.	Private	August 10, 1861	Died October 10, 1862, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Boyle, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Barber, Thomas R.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 12, 1862
Brissel, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 29, 1862
Borland. John	Private	October 8, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 30, 1863
Burr, William H.	Private	October 12, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Brady, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 5, 1864
Brown, Robert	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Bolivar Heights, Va., March 21, 1862
Borland, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 24, 1864; Vet
Brannon, Thomas	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted December 17, 1861
Buck, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted April 1, 1862
Berry, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862
Brooks, Thomas	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862
Buckley Wash’n.	Private	Aug10, 1861	Deserted, date unknown
Cargill, Thomas	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Carroll, Nicholas	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Cameron, Robert	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Chandler, Win’d S.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Clapper, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Crawford, David	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Clark, Thomas B.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 14, 1863
Concannon, Mich’l.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, Nv. 14, 1862
Colgin, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862; returned March 11, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Conner, Edmund	Private	October 22, 1861	Died October 10, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Cornall, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Missing at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Colgin, George	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted April 1, 1862
Coffin, Harry	Private	April 8, 1862	Deserted July 1, 1862
Crawford, Timothy	Private	August 10,61	Deserted August 15 1862
Campbell, Samuel	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862
Cook, Charles	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Can, James	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Clark, James	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Dickel, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 16, 1863
Damond, James	Private	August 8, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 21, 1862
Downs, Henry	Private	October 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 28, 1863
Dunn, William H.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 27, 1863
Dickerson, Fran. E.	Private	March 8, 1862	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Dawson, Joseph	Private	March 22, 1864	Transferred to the Department of the North-West, April 25, 1864; mustered out, September 25, 1865
Dailey, Edward	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa. March 8, 1863
Dungan, Albert	Private	August 10, 1861	Died near Poolesville, Md., October 18, 1861
Dougherty, Daniel	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted November 21, 1861
Early, Eugene A.	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Etchells, Isaac	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Edge, John, Jr.	Private	October 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 31, 1863
Edge, John, Sr.	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Company I, date unknown
Fleming, John N.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Foster, Samuel	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
French, John B.	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Ferguson, Andrew	Private	October 0, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 19, 1863
Flood, Benjamin	Private	August i0, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 23, 1862
Fanning, Patrick	Private	October 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 11, 1863
Flanigan, James	Private	March 8, 1862	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Flanigan, Joseph	Private	September 13, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 16, 1864
Feiber, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted December 15, 1862
Fuller, John	Private	April 23, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Gibson, David	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 16, 1864
Gillen, Joseph	Private	October 21, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Gregory, David	Private	October 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Guinn, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 17, 1863
Goodwin, George	Private	April 21, 1864	No on muster-out roll
Gallagher, James	Private	Apri 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Grant, John	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Halberstadt, Jos.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Higbee, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Holmes, George	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 27, 1863
Humphries, J. M.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 7, 1863
Humphries, W. H.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, December 23, 1863
Hall, Edward	Private	April 23, 1864	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Hebebt, William	Private	October 18, 1861	Deserted September 3, 1862; returned March 11, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1863
Horner, Isaac F do.	Private	February 9, 1864	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Harrigan, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Hesson, Bernard	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Hudson, Daniel	Private	August 1061	Deserted October 16, 1862
Harris, James M.	Private	April 20, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Hamilton, Robert	Private	May 7, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, Henry C.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Johnson, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 18, 1863
Jefries, Abram	Private	October 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 8, 1863
Jones, Andrew	Private	March 5, 1862	Deserted October 15, 1862; returned April 24, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V, July 20, 1864
Jones, George	Private	April 26, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, George W.	Private	August 10, 1861	Prisoner from June 22, to December 6, 1864; mustered out, March 8, 1865, expiration of term
Tain, Henry	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Kettering, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 18, 1863
Kelley, George E.	Private	September 13, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Kelley, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted January 25, 1863
Kelly George C.	Private	April 23, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Law, Richard	Private	October 8, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 16, 1863
Lindsay, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 29, 1862
Lauchlan, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 6, 1863
Longyear, Ernest	Private	August 10, 1861	Died October 3, of wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Maguire, John J.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Montgomery, Thos.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Malone, Henry	Private	Â	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Michaels, John	Private	April 15, 1864	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Martin, Samuel	Privare	Â	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 28, 1863
Martin, Francis	Private	August 10, 1861	Died September 27, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Miller, Henry	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., December 30, 1863
Marsh, Edward	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864
Markward, Wilson	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16. 1862
Markward, Harvey	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862
Murry, William H.	Private	April 21, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Martin, John I.	Private	April 26, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Moran, James	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Martin, George	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
M’Mahon, Chas. L.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
M’Gettigan, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 23, 1863
M’Doolee, William	Private	September 30, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 16, 1863
M’Govern, A. W.	Private	November 31, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
M’Cullough, Peter.	Private	August 10, 1861	Died June 30, 1862
M’Laughlin, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Died July 12, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863
M’Causland, John	Private	August 28, 1862	Died July 27, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A, grave, 55
M’Dermott, Dennis	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
M’Canna, John J.	Private	August 10, 1861	Missing at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
M’Coneghy, Wm.	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted December 15, 1862
M’Gowen, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862
Nock, Charles E.	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 5, 1863
Nock,;Wm. H.	Private	August 10, 1861	Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; buried in.National Cemetery, sec. 26, lot B, grave, 155
Neal, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Died September 27, of wounds received at Aniietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Nichbls, Christ’r.	Private	April 26, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
O’Brien, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 1, 1862
O’Neill, Michael	Private	November 1, 1862	Died at Harrisburg, Pa., September 5, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
O’Donnell, Henry	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862
O’Donnell, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18. 1862
Poole, Matthew W.	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted September 1, 1862
Parker, George W.	Private	April 21, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Phillips, Edward	Private	April 19, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Quirk, Edward M.	Private	August 10, 1861	Died at Camp Observation, Md., January 9, 1862
Rose, Joseph	Private	August 10, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Roberts, Charles	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted September 16, 1862
Reynolds, George	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 18, 1862
Scanlan, William F.	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Sine, Nathan R.	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Strain, William	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted October 16, 1862; returned; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Small, Robert	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on’Surgeol’s Certificate, February 8, 1863
Smith. Owen	Private	October 9, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Sloane, George W.	Private	March 4, 1862	Deserted October 15, 1862; returned April 24, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Smith, Thomas	Private	October 9, 1862	Accidentally killed at Camden, N. J., December 12, 1862
Starke, Francis B.	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted September 17, 1862
Smith, James W.	Private	April 21, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Swearers, Matthias	Private	April 20, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Tolan, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Turney, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Taggart, Patrick	Private	August 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 5, 1863
Talbot, Arthur J.	Private	March 24, 1864	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Teamer, James	Private	August 10, 1861	Died June 14, 1862
Taggart, John	Private	August 10, 1861	Deserted December 13, 1862
Wright, John P.	Private	March 15, 1862	Died June 30, 1862
Wallace, William	Private	December 1, 1861	Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Wilson, Francis	Private	April 26, 1864	Not on muster-out roll

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

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