147th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company E

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Ashton S. Tourison Captain September 26, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 5, 1863; discharged August 28, 1863
John S. Lavenburg Captain October 8, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 1, 1863; to Captain. December 7, 1863; discharged March 13, 1864
John Q. Mercer Captain September 17, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., September 19, 1863; to Captain, June 9, 1864; discharged February 2, 1865, for wounds received at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864
William M. Clark Captain September 24, 1861 Promoted from commissioned Sergeant to 1st Lieut., April 1, 1865; to Captain, May 23, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
William J. Mackey 1st Lt. September 26, 1861 Promoted to Captain Company C, March 1, 1863
Wm. H. Tourison 1st Lt. September 11, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lieut., March 1, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Edward Welch 1st Lt. October 11, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; to Sergeant, September 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, January 1, 1865; to 1st Lieut., May 24, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
John B. Scott, Jr 1st Sergeant September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; to Sergeant, May 24, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, June 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Harry M. Quirk 1st Sergeant September 17, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, September 23, 1863; commissioned 2d Lt., August 1, 1863; 1st Lt., March 14, 1864, not mustered; discharged May 12, 1864
Elmer A. Haines 1st Sergeant September 27, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, January 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, July 26, 1864; discharged September 17, 1864, expiration of term
Robert J. Potter 1st Sergeant January 1, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, August 2, 1864; to Sergeant, January 1, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, March 24, 1865; to Sergeant Major, June 7, 1865; Vet
Benjamin Urwiler Sergeant October 5, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 24, 1865; to Sergeant, June 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Sam'l B. Schweitzer Sergeant February 6, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, May 24, 1865; to Sergeant., July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Emil Miller Sergeant August 5, 1863 Drafted; promoted from Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
William Ferry Sergeant September 17, 1861 Promoted from Corporal; discharged September 17, 1864, expiration of term
John W. Davidson Sergeant September 25, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, May 1, 1864; discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
William Batton Sergeant September 25, 1861 Promoted fronm Corporal, November. 11, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 30, 1863
John W. Parks Sergeant September 23, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant Major, November 28, 1862
Samuel C. Reily Sergeant September 27, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, October 31, 1863; died June 8, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in Marietta and Atilanta National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga., section G, grave, 1,687
Geo. F. Baughman Sergeant September 24, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, June 19, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., July 9, 1864; not mustered; died July 20, of wounds received at Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., June 28, 1864; buried in National Cemetery Chattanooga, Tenn., grave. 49-Vet
John Longsdorf Corporal February 6, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, June 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Matthew Ivory Corporal August 9, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
James H. Davis Corporal October 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Wm. Hansberry Corporal September 20, 1861 Promoted to Corporal; discharged September 26, 1864; expiration of term
Chas. E. Wilkinson Corporal October 10, 1861 Discharged October 18, 1864, expiration of term
James W. Curran Corporal October 10, 1861 Prormoted to Corporal, May 1, 1863; discharged October 18, 1864, expiration of term
George W. Shaw Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 11, 1864
Chas. C. Crawford Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1863; discharged September 17, 1864; expiration of term
Henry Mice Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Henry Fetters Corporal October 8, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 28, 1863; died July 4, of wounds received at Dallas, Ga., June 15, 1864; Vet
George W. Irwin Musician October 11, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Francis E. Riley Musician September 27, 1861 Discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
Daniel Fisher Musician September 27, 1861 Discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
Arnout, Theodore Private February, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Ansil, Alexander Private October 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15. 1865
Ayres, William Private October 8, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862
Ayres, George V. Private September 23, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 6, 1863
Anderson, Cnarles Private August 1, 1863 Drafted; deserted September 19, 1863
Brown, Henry Private July 27, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Breeze, Thomas Private November 6, 1861 Mlustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bottles, William Private October 27, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bauer, Gustavus Private August 3, 1863 Drafted; absent at muster out
Burton, James C. Private September 4, 1863, Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Babcock, Peter J. Private September 23, 1861 Discharged May 9, 1863, for wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Barnard, Charles H. Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 17, 1863
Black, John Private August 1, 1863 Drafted; transferred to U. S. Navy, October 25, 1864
]Brown, Edwin Private July 29, 1863 Drafted; deserted October 1, 1863
Campbell, Cassius Private October 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Chappel, William L. Private September 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 1, 1864
Carey, Michael Private September 24, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 9, 1864
Clark, Evan F. Private September 24, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 6, 1863
Chambers, William Private August 6, 1863 Drafted; deserted Septernber 30, 1863
Devlin, William Private August 29, 1864 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Davis, Thomas Private September 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 5, 1863
Dyer, John Private December 1, 1861 Discharged December 19, 1864, expiration of term
Didier, Henry M. Private September 23, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 26, 1862
Evans, James Private October 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Evans, William M Private October 2, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 26, 1863
Farrell, James Private August 4, 1863 Drafted; Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Fry, James Private October 7, 1864 Drafted; Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Feathers, David Private February 6, 1864 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Forbes, John Private October 8, 1861 Discharged, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Ford, Jesse B. Private September 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 3, 1863
Ferry, Michael Private October 15, 1862 Deserted January 3, 1864
Fetters, David Private October 10, 1861 Discharged October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Geyer, Reuben H. Private October 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Greaves, Carulus Private September 17, 1861 Discharged September 17, 1864, expiration of term
Garlick, George Private September 18.'61 Discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
Gilbert, Mifflin Private October 2, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 19, 1862
Huffer, Peter A. Private October 28, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Haldeman, Jonat'n. Private August 4, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Hughes, John L. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Hart, John X. Private October 15,'2 Mlustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Henderson,Chas. C. Private October 16, 1862 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Hart, Samuel J. Private September 17, 1861 Discharged December 22, 1864, expiration of term
Hogeland, Owen Private December 1, 1861 Discharged December 18, 1864; expiration of term
Henry,. George Private September 5, 1861 Promoted to Hospital Steward, March 24, 1864; Vet
Idell, William K. Private September 6, 1861 Discharged December 17, 1864, expiration of term
Jones, John Private September 24, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862
Killimartin, James Private October 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Kranimar, Edward Private February 24, 186 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Kramar, Julius Private February 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Kip1e, Jacob Private September 13, 1861 Discharged September 17, 1864, expiration of term
King, Samuel Private September 18, 1861 Discharged September 17, 1864, expiration of term
Laughlin, Michael Private Private March 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Lamond, John Private July 15, 1863 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865
Lee, James Private September 23, 1861 Discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
Layton, George Private September 17, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1863
Ledger, William Private September 23, 1861 Discharged oil Surgeon's Certificate, November 26, 1862
Long, Philip Private September 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1863
Lefler, William Private October 5, 1861 Dropped from the rolls, December 31, 1864
Morris, John Private October 2, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Myers, William M. Private October 8, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Mickens, Michael Private August 4, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, J uly 15, 1865
Morrow, James A. Private October 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Marsh, John S. Private October 3, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Mlichael, Hiram Private February 29, 1864 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Morgan, John Private October 8, 1861 Discharged October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Mullen, Samuel P. Private October 2, 1861 Died at Dumfries, Va., March 10, 1863
Mooney, James Private October 15, 1862 Died August 11, of wounds received at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 20, 1864
M'Grady, James Private October 10, 1862 Discharged by General Order, September 7, 1865
M'Hale, Thomas Private October 27, 1862 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
M'Clellan, Robert Private August 15, 1863 Drafted; deserted September 17, 1863
M'Govern, John Private August 4, 1863 Drafted; deserted September 28, 1863
Nott, Arthur Private January 1, 1864 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Oliver, Aaron B. Private October 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Ostrander, Walter Private October 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Ostrander, Almond Private October 6, 1864 Musterecl out with Company, July 15, 1865
Pennock, John H. Private March 25, 1864 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Purvis, Hugh Private September 20, 1861 Discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
Pickel, John M. Private October 2, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863; re-enlisted April 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Quigley, Henry W. Private October 11, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 165; Vet
Quigley, John Private October 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Rutter, George W. Private October 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Robinson, James Private March 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Ramson, Derrick Private October 2, 1861 Discharged October 18, 1864; expiration of term; re-enlisted February 27, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Ramsden, John W. Private October 5, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 17, I864
Rianhard, Edward Private October 2, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 28, 1863
Rymond, William Private October 5, 1861 D)ischarged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 24, 1863
Randall, William Private September 6, 1861 Discharged November 24, 186; expiration of term
Ring, Michael Private September 6, 1861 Died at Atlanta, Ga, September 10, 1864; buried in Marietta and Atlanta National Cemetery, Marietta, section B, grave, 124
Smith, John Private August 5, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, Joseph Private August 3, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, Francis Private August 4, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, Edward R. Private August 4, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Stoughton, William Private August 29, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Shirge, George Private October 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, William Private October 16, 1862 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Stiffler, Martin Private November 21, 1862 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Salsberry,Abraham Private September 24, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 25, 1863
Schaffer, Edwvrd Private September 24, 1861 Discharged September 26, 1864, expiration of term
Shunn, Richard Private August 5, 1863 Drafted; died at Chattanooga, Tenn., August 10, 1861; burial record, August 16, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, grave, 451
Smith, George Private July 15, 1863 Drafted; deserted September 23, 1863
Spencer, William Private July 15, 1863 Drafted; deserted October 2, 1863
Turner, John Private July 18, 1863 Drafted; deserted September 30, 1863
White, Calvin Private July 15, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Whipple, Wm. A. Private October 29, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Whalon, Thomas Private September 1, 1864 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Wolt, Jacob Private September 11, 1861 Discharged September 17, 1864, expiration of term
Wildey, George Private September 11, 1861 Killed near Marietta, Ga., July 20, 1864
Wallace, George W. Private July 20, 1863 Drafted; deserted October 2, 1863
Ward, William Private July 15, 1863 Drafted; deserted November 19, 1864
Zepler, George Private September, 1861 Dropped from the rolls, December 31, 1864

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

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