105th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Company B

Recruited in Jefferson County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

John C. Dowling Captain September 9, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Seven Pines
Samuel A. Craig Captain December 14, 1861 Wounded at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; promoted from 1st Lieut., August 25, 1862; discharged May 21, 1863, for wounds received at Bristoe Station, August 27, 1862
Winfield S. Barr Captain September 9, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., February 1, 1862to 1st Lt., May 31, 1862; to Captain, July 1, 1863; discharged November 28, 1864
Joseph C. Kelso Captain September 9, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, April 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., January 1, 1864; to Captain, May 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
Robt. J. Nicholson 1st Lt. September 9, 1861 Promoted to Quartermaster, October 1, 1861
John A. M'Lain 1st Lt. February 25, 1864a Promoted to Sergeant, August 1, 1864; to 1st Lt., June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Richard J. Espy 1st Lt. September 9, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., date unknown; discharged January 1, 1862
Albert C. Thompson 2d Lt. September 9, 1861 Promoted to Captain, Company K, December 1, 1861
Hugh Nesbit 2d Lt.   Promoted to 2d Lt., September 10, 1862; cashiered November 30, 1863
Judson J. Parsons 2d Lt. August 27, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, May 15, 1865; to 2d Lt., June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
William Fox 1st Sergeant September 11, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1863; to Sergeant, August 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, May 20, 1865; mustered out with Company. July 11, 1865; Vet
Wmi. N. Pearce 1st Sergeant September 9, 1861 Comissioned 1st Lt., November 28, 1864, not mustered; discharged by General Order, May 19, 1865; Vet
Sam'l H. Mitchell 1st Sergeant September 9, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
John C. Barr Sergeant September 11, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
Hiram Wing Sergeant September 11, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; to Sergeant, June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
William Lucas Sergeant August 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; to Sergeant June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
Charles P. King Sergeant December 24, 1863 Absent, on furlough, at muster out; Vet
Anthony Kreis Sergeant September 9, 1861 Killed near Richmond, Va., June 25, 1862
George Heiges Sergeant September 9, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
James C. Dowling Sergeant March 18, 1862 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; Vet
John J. Geasey Sergeant September 9, 1861 Died at Fredericksburg, Va., May 15, of wounds, with loss of leg, received at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; Vet
William English Sergeant September 9, 1861 Discharged, date unknown; re-enlisted May 4, 1864; discharged May 15, 1865, for wounds received in action
Robert Miller Sergeant September 9, 1861 Enrolled at Pittsburgh, August 27, 1861, age 24; mustered as Private at Pittsburgh, September 9, 1861; promoted to Sergeant, date unknown, wounded at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, May 31, 1862; applied for a pension April 4, 1864, Application No. 43,447, Certificate No. 27,772; died February 1, 1901; his widow filed for as pension, Application No. 735,257, Certificate No. 522,872; buried in Zion Cemetery, Eldred Township, Jefferson County, Pa., GAR Marker on grave
Alexander G. Dias Corporal July 17, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
John So Champion Corporal August 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
M'Curdy Hunter Corporal July 1, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
Samuel Humes Corporal September 19, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Joseph Baughman Corporal August 27, 1861 Wounded at North Anna River,Va., May 23, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
John Baird Corporal December 24, 1863 Absent at muster out; Vet
Welling'n Johnston Corporal September 9, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Nathan D. Carrer Corporal September 9, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Andrew K. Cochran Corporal September 11, 1861 Killed at Manassas Junction, Va., August 26, 1862
David R. Porter Corporal September 9, 1861 Transferred to 18th Regiment U. S. Army, October 15, 1862
Robert G. Wilson Corporal September 9, 1861 Transferred to 18th Regiment U. S. Army, October 15, 1862
Benjamin Ramsey Corporal February 24, 63 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 16, 1865
J. M. Thompson Corporal September 11, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Philo Winsor Corporal September 11, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
M. L. Spotswood Musician September 9, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Ayers, Lewis Private July 16, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; absent at muster out
Arthurs, Benjamin Private September 11, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Allwell, Peter A. Private September 11, 1861 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Ashton, David Private July 16, 1863 Drafted; missing in action at Wilderness, Ma 5, 1864
Anderson, Chas. G. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 16, 1862
Anderson, William Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 16, 1863
Boger, John Private July 16, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Black, William D. Private October 23, 1861 Deserted June 17, 1863
Barry, Edward Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; deserted May 24, 1865
Burns, Liberty Private September 9, 1861 Died May 12, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Bennett. Sibley Private September 9, 1861 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., July 1, 1862
Bouch, Joseph Private June 28, 1864 Captured at Cold Harbor, Va., May 31, 1864; died at Beverly, N. J., September 29, 1864
Bowdish. Joseph B. Private October 23, 1861 Discharged October 8, 1864, expiration of term
Bish, William Private October 23, 1861 Discharged October 8, 1864, expiration of term
Burge, Lafayette Private September 9, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Church, Henry A. Private July 18, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Cable, Samuel Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Cable, Alfred Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Conner, Joun?? Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Colon, Joseph S. Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Craner, Leslie T. Private December 30, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865 Vet
Clarles, Aaron Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; deserted May 24, 1865
Clark, Wiliiam Private March 15, 1865 Substitute; doserted March 25, 1865
Cassidy, Samuel Private July 16, 1863 Drafted; capt'd at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 6, 1865
Covert, William Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 15, 1862
Coon, Joseph Private October 23, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Champion, Thos. J. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 16, 1864
Doak, Matthew D. Private June 1, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Deeds, Thomas Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Davis, Henry A. Private March 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Demot, David D. Private September 9, 1861 Deserted October 15, 1862
Delziel, Andrew Private March 15, 1865 Substitute; deserted March 25, 1865
Darby, John Private July 16, 1863 Drafted; missing in action near Petersburg, Va., September 10, 1864
Dixon, Jonathan Private March 17, 1863 Drafted; captured at Wilderness, Va., May 8, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 8, 1864, grave, 8,211
DeVallance, M. G. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 2, 1863
DeVallance, M. L. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 16, 1863
Dowling, Mat'w M. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Dunkleburg, John Private March 12, 1864 Discharged December 6, for wounds received at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864
Edwards, William Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Echinger, Calvin Private July 18, 1863 Drafted; captured near Petersburg, September 10, 1864; died at Danville, Va., November 16, 1864
Fisher, Thomas Private March 26, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Fox, Jerome B. Private March 20, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Geer, Joseph A. Private August 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
Gribble, Richard Private March 22, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Gilbert, William E. Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Glen, Robert H. Private February 27, 1864 Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Goldrich, John Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; deserted May 24, 1865
Gaupp, Amos Private September 9, 1861 Killed at Manassas Junction, Va., August 26, 1862
Guthrie, John W. Private September 9, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section B, grave, 50
Gerhard, Daniel Private July 27, 1863 Drafted; missing in action at Wilderness, Va.,May 5, 1864
Geer, Cyrus Private September 6, 1861 Prisoner from May 5, 1864, to April 28, 1865; discharged May 30, to date May 16, 1865; Vet
Gilmore, Robert Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 15, 1862
Grinder, Michael D. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Geerheart, Jackson Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 18, 1862
Haugh, Jacob M. Private March 10, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
Holliday, James L. Private August 27, 1861 Discharged by General Order. June 20, 1865; Vet
Heller, Daniel M. Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Hunsicker, Isaac E. Private March 2, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Hackett, Thomas Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865
Hildreth, Thomas Private October 23, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Haugh, Adam W. Private September 9, 1861 Died at Fairfax, Va., July 16, 1863; burial record,July 2, 1863; buried at Alexandria, grave, 873
Haugh, Emanuel Private October 23, 1861 Died on U. S. Hospital boat, May 20, 1862
Horr, Isaac Private July 16, 1863 Drafted; died November 7, 1864
Hope, James Private July 18, 1864 Drafted; missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864
Hopkins, James . Private September 9, 1861 Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Harman, Edward Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 19, 1862
Harriger, Joseph Private September 9, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Haugh, Augustus Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 10, 1862
Hawthorn, John Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 19, 1862
Iman, Jacob W. Private July 7, 1863 Drafted; deserted April 15, 1864
Jones, James Private March 10, 1865 Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Jackson,William H. Private September 9, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Jacox, John Private October 23, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Jackson, Frederick Private September 9, 1861 Enrolled August 27, 1861 at Pittsburgh, age 18; mustered in as Private, September 9, 1861; born: September 2, 1843 in Venango County; residence: Jefferson County; discharged on Surgeon�s Certificate of Disability October 1, 1863; applied for a pension March 31, 1863, Application No. 16.241, Certificate No. 349,011; died March 14, 1898*/1911; his widow applied for a pension, Application No. 673.291, Certificate No. 474,444; buried in Kahltown Cemetery, Eldred Township, Jefferson County, GAR marker on grave  
Kennedy, John Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Kelly, William Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Kelso, Solomon C. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 9, 1862
Keyser, George Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 9, 1862
Kassabaum, Wm. Private March 8, 1865 Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
Lucas, Winfield S. Private March 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Lawhart, Joseph Private March 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Leiby, Wilson E. Private March 15, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Levan, Henry Private March 15, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Lamnmas, Herbert Private March 18, 1865 Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 22, 1865
Leitzel, Lewis Private September 30, 1864 Missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864
Love, John Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 1, 1862
Lanker, David Private September 19, 1863 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Miller, Frederick. Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Miller, John C. Private July 1, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Milligan, William Private July 18, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Moran, Patrick Private March 13, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Michael, M'Clain C. Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Murray, John Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Mayson, John Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; deserted March 25, 1865
Moran, James Private March 13, 1865 Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Miller, Coursan Private September 9, 1861 Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862
Miller, William C. Private July 5, 1864 Died November 3, 1864
Miller, Michael Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 15, 1863
M'Marigal, Solo'n. Private September 11, 1861 Mustered out with Company, Juty 11, 1865; Vet
M'Mullen, James Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
M'Cannaha, James Private December 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865; Vet
M'Tague, John Private March 13, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
M'Ginnis, James P. Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
M'Cormick, Mich'l. Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; deserted May 24, 1864; Vet
M'Cauley, Chas. S. Private September 9, 61 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
M'Geary/McGarey, Joseph E. H. Private December 31, 1861 Died July 17, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; Vet
M'Cutchen, Wm. Private October 23, 1861 Missing in action at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; Vet
M'Elhose, Jesse Private October 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 15, 1863
M'Caskey, Wm. Private September 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Newlett, George Private October 29, 1863 Drafted; prisoner from October 27, 1864, to May 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Nicholson, Barton Private October 23, 1861 Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862
Owens, George W. Private June 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Olinger, Wiliam Private July 18, 1863 Drafted; captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 3, 1864
Ossawantle, John Private October 23, 1861 Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Parker, Michael Private July 21, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Phinigan, James Private March 2, 1865 Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Preston, Asa M. Private October 23, 1861 Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; buried near Meade Station; Vet
Penrose, Jesse Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 1, 1862
Ruckard, John Private June 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Reece, Adam Private July 6, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company. July 11, 1865
Ross, William Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Rover, William Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Ritter, Matthew Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Rhoads, Benj. F. Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Robinson, Jas. A. Private August 27, 1861 Absent, on furlough, at muster out; Vet
Reese, William Private September 9, 1861 Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, Va., June 30, 1862
Rockwell, Daniel C. Private October 23, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., September 14, of wounds received at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864
Reeceman, Philip Private July 18, 1863 Drafted; captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; died at Salisbury, N.C., November 19, 1864
Rhoads, Lewis Private September 9, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Riddle, William Private September 9, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Rigvle, Edward Private September 9, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Rockwell, Philip Private October 23, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Stanton, Williamn Private March 13, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Stewart, James Private March 10, 1865 Substitute; mnustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Sell, John J. Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Smith, Robert Private March 18, 1865 Drafted; wounded at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, October 2, 1865
Smallman, Cornel's. Private July 13, 1863 Drafted; deserted, date unknown
Schreckengost, J. Private July 18, 1863 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Shirey, John Private October 23, 1861 Died at Point Lookout, Md., December 2, 1862
Stine, Joseph S. Private October 23, 1861 Died at Camp Jameson, Va., March 16, 1862
Shriek, George Private September 9, 1863 Drafted; miissing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5. 1864
Stevenson, Wm. R. Private February 10, 1864 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Shaffer, Chauncey A. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Siverling, Jacob Private September 9, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Smith, George W. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865; Vet
Stonner, Samuel Private September 9, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Saxton, George W. Private October 23, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865; Vet
Shaffer, Samuel Private October 23, 1861 Transferred to 18th Regiment U. S. Army, October 15, 1862
Tagbiler, John Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Taylor, Philip Private October 23, 1861 Deserted October 10, 1863
Taylor, John Private October 23, 1861 Killed at Manassas Junction, Va., August 26, 1862
Titus, Joseph Private February 9, 1864 Capt'd-died at Andersonville,Ga., dateunknown
Taylor, James Private September 9., 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 5, 1862
Vogle, Edward Private March 16, 1865 Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
Vastbinder, D. B. Private September 1, 1864 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 8, 1864
Verbeck, Gustavus Private October 23, 1861 Dischar-ed September 8, 1864, expiration of term
Wary, William Private March 13, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Warly, Augustus. Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
White, Robert Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Woodward, John Private March 2, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
West, John H. Private March 18.'65 Substitute; absent at muster out
Wallace, Edw. D. Private March 17, 1865 Substitute; deserted July 1, 1865
William, Joseph Private October 23, 1861 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Wensel, John B. Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 26, 1862
Woods, Oliver Private September 9., 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December, 1862
Winters, Francis Private September 9, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Webster, John Private October 23, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness, Va.; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, dateunknown; discharged by General Order, July 23, 1865; Vet
Young, Philip Private August, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Zang, Christopher Private June 10, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 11, 1865
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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