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		Recruited in Schuylkill County Name Rank Date of Muster into Sevice Term- Years Remarks Charles D. Hipple Capt. Sept. 23, '61 3 Resigned Feb. 10, '62. Henry Royer " Sept. 23, '61 3 Promoted from 1st Lt., Feb. 12, '62 - resigned Jan. 13, '63. Samuel R. Russell " Sept. 23, '61 3 Promoted from 2d Lt. Co. C, May 1, '63 - mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. William J. Martz 1st Lt. Sept. 23, '61 3 Promoted from 2d Lt., Feb. 12, '62 - resigned Aug. 30, '62. John K. Fernsler " Sept. 23, '61 3 Promoted from Sgt. to 2d Lt., March 5, '62 - to 1st Lt., Sept. 1, '62 - resigned Feb. 24, '63. William H. Davis " Sept. 24, '61 3 Promoted from Sgt. to 2d Lt., Sept. 1, '62 - to 1st Lt., March 4, '63 - mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Joseph S. Johnson 2d Lt. Sept. 23, '61 3 Promoted from Sgt., March 1, '63 - mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. William E. Reilly 1st Sgt. Sept. 23, '61 3 Dropped from the rolls, Oct. 7, '62. John M. Hughes " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Co. E, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Jacob Brubaker Sgt. Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. George E. Hughes " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. John S. Keely " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Henry. H. Hunsicker " Sept. 23, '61 3 Promoted from pvt., Sept. 14, '62 - discharged on Surgeon's certificate, March 12, '63. James M. Treichler " Sept. 24, '61 3 Promoted to Cpl., Oct. 15, '62 - to Sgt., Feb. 8, '63 - to Sgt. Maj., July 25, '64 - Vet. Charles S. Kolb " Sept. 28, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Joseph Moudey Cpl. Sept. 23, '61 3 Absent, in hospital, at muster out. William Ortner " Sept. 24, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Daniel Engle " Oct. 1, '61 3 Promoted to Cpl., March 5, '62 - captured at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, '64. John Boyer " Oct. 9, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. William H. Fox " Sept. 24, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Thomas Morgan " Oct. 15, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Cornelius M'Nulty " Oct. 10, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. John Shaw " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died May 15, of wounds received at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, '64 - Vet. Daniel B. Hartline " Sept. 23, '61 3 Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, '63. Francis Reed Mus. Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Charles Yost " Sept. 24, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Ashenfelter, William J. Pvt. Sept. 24, '61 3 Deserted June 7, '63. Bickelman, Napoleon " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Bordel, Adam " Sept. 28, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Bower, Nicholas " Sept. 30, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, July 8, '62. Brobst, John " Sept. 16, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Brobst, Samuel " Sept. 16, '62 3 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 4, '64 - transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Bordel, Conrad " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died Oct. 8, '64 - buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, N.J. Bidel, Christian " Oct. 8, '61 3 Died Sept. 15, of wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62. Brassington, James " Sept. 24, '62 3 Died at Washington D.C., June 7, of wounds received at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, '64 - buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Carrol, James " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Callagy, John " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged for wounds received in action. Cosgrove, Matthew " Oct. 8, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Dec. 16, '62. Cunningham, Terrence " Oct. 6, '61 3 Discharged on writ of habeas corpus, Oct. 20, '61. Conrad, Edward " Oct. 11, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Jan. 10, '63. Clancy, Morris " Oct. 18, '61 3 Discharged by special order, Dec. 21, '63. Carroll, Timothy " March 23, '64 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Crosson, William H. " Oct. 8, '61 3 Discharged - expiration of term. Coffield, John " Sept. 23, '61 3 Captured - died at Richmond, Va., Jan. 11, '64. Conrad, Romanus " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died at New York, Sept. 7, '62 - buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L.I. Campbell, Daniel " Sept. 16, '62 3 Killed at Spotsylvania Court House, May 14, '64. Clarey, John " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died at Burkettsville, Md., Oct. 12, of wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62. Delaney, Dennis " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Donnelly, John " Oct. 21, '61 3 Discharged - expiration of term. Dull, George W. " Oct. 8, '61 3 Discharged - expiration of term. Davis, Daniel " Oct. 21, '61 3 Deserted Nov. 6, '61 Erdman, Jonathan " Sept. 25, '61 3 Captured at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, '64 - transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Evans, William S. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, July 12, '62. Eveland, Henry J. " Oct. 30, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Evans, Richard " Oct. 21, '61 3 Deserted Nov. 6, '61 Evans, John E. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Deserted Aug. 6, '64 - Vet. Fell, Patrick " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Foy, Frederick " Sept. 23, '61 3 Mustered out with co., Oct. 21, '64. Fell, Charles " Oct. 21, '61 3 Dropped from the rolls, Oct. 7, '62. Faust, Daniel " Sept. 16, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Fink, John H. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Fisher, Anthony " Oct. 21, '61 3 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 15, '63. Flaherty, Owen " March 23, '64 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Fowler, John W. " Oct. 14, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Frehn, Jesse D. " Oct. 6, '62 3 Died at White Oak Church, Va., May 30, '63. Fries, Peter " Sept. 23, '61 3 Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, '63. Garber, Thomas " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Sept. 19, '62. Grater, Philip " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Oct. 23, '61 Gross, Jacob S. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Hillegas, Charles W. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Jan. 9, '63. Horn, William " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Dec. 22, '62 Hendricks, Benjamin K. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Dropped from the rolls, Oct. 7, '62. Haley, Charles " Oct. 4, '61 3 Discharged - expiration of term. Hodgson, Edward " Sept. 24, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Haley, John " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died Sept. 15, of wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62. Halderman, Joseph T. " Sept. 24, '62 3 Died at Washington D.C., Aug. 24, '64 of wounds received in action - buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Hoy, Frederick " Sept. 16, '61 3 Discharged Oct. 21, '64. Jenkins, David W. " Sept. 26, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Dec. 30, '62. Kennedy, Joseph " Oct. 19, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, April 27, '63. Kenly, George " Sept. 24, '61 3 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 15, '63. Kimmel, Hiram H. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 7, '63. Kaercher, Daniel " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died at Georgtown D.C., Nov. 28, '61 - buried in Military Asylum Cemetery. Kistler, Levi D. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died at Chester, Pa., Sept. 30, '62. Kelly, Martin " Oct. 12, '61 3 Killed at Salem Heights, May 3, '63. Kloss, William " Nov. 3, '62 3 Killed at Salem Heights, May 3, '63. Kuhns, Henry P. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62. Lehman, John L. " Oct. 14, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Aug. 23, '62. Landback, David " Sept. 18, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Long, Abraham " Oct. 30, '62 3 Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, '64 - transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Lettich, Jacob " Oct. 4, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Lutz, Henry H. " Oct. 9, '61 3 Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, '64 - transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Long, William " Oct. 30, '62 3 Deserted June 6, '63. Macknet, Albert H. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, July, '62. Mattis, Daniel F. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died at Alexandria, Va., May 21, '62 - grave 14. Mellon, Davis " Sept. 26, '61 3 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 15, '63. Minnier, William " Aug. 21, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Moser, Ephraim " Sept. 8, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Morgan, Thomas " Oct. 21, '61 3 Absent at expiration of term. Murphy, James " Oct. 3, '61 3 Wounded - discharged Oct. 3, '64 - expiration of term. Miller, Aaron " Oct. 9, '61 3 Died Sept. 30 of wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62 - buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot D, grave 342. Miller, Jeremiah " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died Jan. 2, '63 of wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62 - buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave 489. M'Cormick, Michael " Oct. 14, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, April 18, '64. M'Nally, Patrick " Sept. 19, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Netherwood, William " Oct. 17, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, June 1, '62. Naus, Michael " Sept. 16, '62 3 Died at New Baltimore, Va., Aug. 13, '63. Pascoe, Joseph " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Quinn, Patrick " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Oct. 20, '62. Shunk, James " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Oct. 24, '62. Sherry, Frederick " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Oct. 13, '62. Scholl, Philip " Oct. 9, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Snyder, Joseph " Oct. 8, '61 3 Died at Bakersville, Md., Oct. 8, '62. Sponsaler, William " Sept. 23, '61 3 Died at Baltimore, Md., May 20, '62. Sentman, John " Sept. 23, '61 3 Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62. Stedham, John H. " Aug. 27, '62 3 Killed at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, '64. Smith, John R. " Nov. 3, '62 3 Deserted June 6, '63. Thompson, David P. " Sept. 26, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Dec. 22, '62. Treichler, Oliver G. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62. Verden, Peter " Sept. 23, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Walker, Thomas " Sept. 23, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Weldon, John G. " Sept. 24, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Whetstone, Frank " Sept. 16, '62 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64. Weon, Henry " Sept. 30, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Wile, John " Oct. 31, '62 3 Deserted July 6, '63. Williams, William T. " Oct. 8, '61 3 Deserted July 6, '63. Yerger, William D. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, Aug. 8, '62. Zeigler, Oliver J. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, '64. Zollers, Daniel D. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI, Oct. 18, '64 - Vet. Zimmerman, Solomon " Oct. 14, '61 3 Dropped from the rolls, Oct. 17, '62. Zeigler, Charles B. " Sept. 23, '61 3 Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, '62.   Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5. vol. III. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1869.