43rd Pennsylvania Volunteers
1st Light Artillery
Battery C
Recruited in Philadelphia County

Roster of Battery

(From History Of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Bates, Samuel Penniman, Vol. I, Pages 983-986, B. Singerly,  State Printer, Harrisburg, PA, published in 1869)
Name
Rank
Date of 
Muster into 
Service
Term
Years
Remarks
J. G. Simpson Captain Jun 15, 1861
3
Discharged December 9, 1861
Jer. M'Carthy Captain Jun 15, 1861
3
Promoted to Capt., August 5, 1861; discharged October 8, 1863
Sharp L. Richards Captain Jul 24, 1861
3
Transferred from company ; Promoted to 1st Lieut., July 20, 1862; discharged by General Order, February 23,1865; commissioned Captain, March 5, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
M. J. Byrne lst Lt Jun 15, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st. Lt., August 5, 1861; resigned January 1, 1862
Solomon Barnes lst Lt Jun 15, 1861
3
Discharged December 9, 1861
M. Reichenbach lst Lt Dec 19, 1861
3
Discharged March 31, 1863
Richard M. Ball lst Lt Jun 15, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st Lt., September 16, 1863; discharged bv General Order, March 28, 1865
Charles C. Wentz lst Lt Nov 23, 1863
3
Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 9, 1865; to 1st Lt., March 30, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865; Vet
Robert B. Kennedy 2d Lt Nov 23, 1863
3
Resigned; date unknown
Joseph Benson 2d Lt Jun 15, 1861
3
Promoted to 2d Lt., February 6, 1862; resigned March 16, 1863
Frederick Fiedler 2d Lt Jun 15, 1861
3
Resigned March 14, 1863
Frank Langle 2d Lt Nov 27, 1863
3
Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, June 5,1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865; Vet
John A. Blair 1st Sergeant Oct 8, 1864
1
Promoted to Sergeant, December 20, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, March 9, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Harry Jones Quarter Master Sergeant Oct 14, 1864
1
Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865; Vet
Robert C. Morrow Sergeant Jan 4, 1864
1
Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864 ; to Sergeant, March9, 1865; wounded at Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Henry M. Craig Sergeant Oct 6, 1864
1
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; to Sergeant, April 6,1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Dyer Bennett Sergeant Aug 31, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Robert Black Sergeant Sep 29, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
James R. Olden Sergeant Jun 27, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
Price Williams Sergeant Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
F. F. Petschman Sergeant Jun 15, 1864
3
Not on muster; out roll
John M'Kinley Sergeant Jun 15, 1861
3
Deserted February 14, 1862
John W. Brown Corporal Oct 25, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
George W. Blair Corporal Oct 6, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Cornel. J. Johnson Corporal Oct 4, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
John Klepfer Corporal Jan 4, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 9, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Thomas O'Kinney Corporal Oct 14, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, April 5. 1865; mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
John Graver Corporal Sep 26, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
John Cover Corporal Aug 13, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out, June 21, 1865
John Graver Corporal Sep 2, 1864
3
Promoted to Corporal, December 20, 1864; mustered out, June 21, 1865
James Callahan Corporal Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
E. S. Soulers Corporal Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster; out roll
Henry Welch Bugler Jun 15, 1861
3
Discharged April 2, 1864, for wounds received accidentally; loss of both arms; July 4, 1861
William Burnett Bugler Jun 15, 1861
3
Deserted October 12, 1862
Frank Kansler Bugler Oct 12, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
John Usinger Bugler Sep 6, 1864
3
Promoted to Bugler, December 20, 1864; mustered out, June 21, 1865
Elias Pauling Artificer Nov 1, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
William M'Clelland Artificer Sep 5, 1864
3
Promoted to Artificer, December 20, 1864 ; mustered out, June 21, 1865
Arnold, Dacre T. Private Oct 24, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Allison, Joseph Private ----
3
Discharged by sentence of General Court Martial, February 10, 1865, and to be confined three years in Clinton Prison, New York
Bowers, George Private Jul 21, 1863
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Bunser, Ephraim Private Feb 25, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Burton, John Private Feb 25, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Barret, Harry P. Private Oct 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Beesinger, Stephen Private Oct 8, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Baker, William Private Jan 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Beard, John Private Feb 29, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Bryant, Harvey Private Aug 31, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Beran, John Private Sep 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Breckenridge, Jas. Private Sep 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Brown, Abijah Private May 2, 1864
1
Died at Martinsburg, Va., May 2, 1865
Brown, Edward Private Aug 27, 1864
1
Died at Maryland Heights, Md., May 22, 1865
Block, John Private Jun 15, 1861
1
Not on muster out roll
Butler, James Private Jun 25, 1861
1
Not on muster out roll
Burton, John Private Feb 25, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Casselberry, Abram Private Oct 10, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Carter, Edward Private Oct 2, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Culp, John R. Private Sep 2, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Claycomb, Nath'l. Private Sep 14, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Calvert, Hudson B. Private Aug 3, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Clatfelter, Henry. Private Sep 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Cozens, Benjamin F. Private Aug 18, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Caley, Bernard Private ----
3
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, July 30, 1861
Crease, Orlando M. Private ----
3
Died February 18, 1863, at White Oak Swamp, Va.
Cline, Durbin P. Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Condy, Isaac Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Carrigan, Daniel Private Jun 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Dick, William B. Private Oct 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Donnelly, William Private Sep 10, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Dean, John H. Private Sep 15, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Demmey, Hiram Private Aug 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Dummick, Arba Private ----
3
Not on muster out roll
Ehman, George Private Jan 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Eversole, Christian Private ----
 
Deserted December 12, 1864
Frelick, Jacob Private Oct 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Fishel, Jacob Private Feb 15, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Fanning, John Private Aug 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Fox, Joseph A. Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Farrell, Thomas Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Gethinger, Albert Private Nov 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Garber, Casper Private Oct 21, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Gries, Hugo Private Sep 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Gray, John C. Private Aug 23, 1864,
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Gaul, William Private Jul 20, 1861
3
Killed at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862
Howard, John Private Oct 26, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Houring, Frederick Private Oct 26, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Haller, Jacob Private Oct 12, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hunter, Frank. W. Private Oct 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hanson, James Private Oct 27, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hanson, Paul Private Nov 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Hampsher, L. P. Private Jan 4, 1864,
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Huey, Marshall H. Private Jan 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Heinphey, Barney Private Sep 24, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Hutchingson, S. H. Private Sep 25, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Hollin, John Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Harris, John Private Jun 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Hemphill, Robert Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Killed at Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863
Isenberg, Peter S. Private Jan 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Jenkins, And. W. Private Oct 25, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Joyce, John Private Oct 29, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Joyce, John Private Oct 29, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Kear, George Private Oct 15, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Killian, Henry N. Private Oct 10, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Krona, Frederick Private Oct 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Keys, Joseph Private Nov 1, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Kenderdine, J. M. Private Nov 16, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Knorr, Andrew Private Oct 26, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Kirk, Daniel Private Sep 25, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Kelley, Henry Private Sep 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
King, Miner N. Private Sep 3, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
King, James L. Private Sep 5, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Keller Lewis Private ----
3
Not on muster out roll
Lewis, Solomon Private Oct 17, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Lindsey, Ezra D. Private Aug 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Leinbach, D. S. Private Sep 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Leinbach, W. S. Private Sep 29, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Lewis, Evans Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Larkins, James Private Jun 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Leonard, Anthony Private Jun 27, 1861
3
Died November 15, 1861
March, Charles Private Oct 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Morrow, Theoph's Private Jan 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Metzler, Martin Private Feb 15, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
M' Dermott, James Private Sep 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
M'Dermott, Bern'd. Private Sep 30, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
M'Intire, William B. Private Aug 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mash, Jacob Private Sep 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mey, John Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Mash, Jacob Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, August 1, 1862
M'Intire, William B. Private Aug 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mash, Jacob Private Sep 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Mitchell, Frank Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Mehilison, Charles Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Michael, Tobias Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
M'Knight, James Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Died at Clearspring, Md., November 7, 1862
M'Ewen, William Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Died; date unknown
Nicely, Anthony Private Jul 2, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Nicely, Anthony Private Jul 2, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
O'Donnell, Patrick Private Sep 5, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Ofen, Charles Private ----
3
Not on muster out roll
Patterson, Wm. H. Private Jan 4, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Peters, Andrew Private Octr 12, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Puterbaugh, Allen Private Sep 19, 1864,
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Poole, William Private Sep 2, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Pfeiffer, Augustus Private ----
3
Not on muster out roll
Packard, James Private ----
3
Not on muster out roll
Raushey, Bradner Private Sep 1, 1864
3
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Reese, Richard Private Sep 2, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Rowland, Wm. W. Private Sep 24, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Rauck, Josiah Private Sep 29, 1864
3
Mustered out, May 30, 1865
Robb, William Private Jun 27, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Reese, William A. Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Rice, William Private Jun 25, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Stephens, George Private Nov 2, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Schwindinger, Jos Private Oct 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Stein, Christian Private Oct 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Shoemaker, John D. Private Oct 7, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Stoble, John Private Oct 4, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Smith, Patrick Private Oct 29, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Smith, Michael Private Oct 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Smith, James K. Private Aug 23, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Smith, William Private Sep 22, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Stouffer, Samuel Private Sep 13, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Slocum, Calvin Private Aug 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Solly, John Private Sep 14, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Siley, John Private Aug 31, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Sentman, Herbert Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Tallada, Solomon Private Aug 22, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Thompson, John Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Tomlinson, H. M. Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Tinklepang, Edw'd. Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Turner, Jacob Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Died; date unknown
Waderman,Sam'l E. Private Apr 18, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Wagner, Robert Private Nov 2, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Wagner, Augustus Private Nov 26, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Ward, Frank A. Private Oct 19, 1864
3
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Walters, Jacob Private Nov 3, 1864
1
Mustered out with battery, June 29, 1865
Warden, Perry N. Private Sep 26, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Washburn, Delos Private Sep 28, 1864
1
Mustered out, June 21, 1865
Wood, John Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll
Wright, Isaac S. Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, August 1, 1862
Williams, John J. Private Jun 15, 1861
3
Not on muster out roll


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