187th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

David Z. Seipe Captain January 27, 1864 Promoted to Major, June 25, 1865
Samuel J. Adams 1st Lt. January 27, 1864 Promoted from 2nd Lt., March 18, 1864; commissioned Captain, May 1, 1865, not mustered in; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Matthew H. McCall 1st Lt. January 27, 1864 Promoted to Quarter Master, March 18, 1864
Wm. W. Torbert 2nd Lt. October 1, 1864 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, October 1, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., May 1, 1865, not mustered in; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Jonathan J. Jessup 2nd Lt. January 20, 1864 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, March 18, 1864; discharged August 7, for wounds, with loss of leg, received at Petersburg, Va, June 18, 1864
Samuel C. Ilgenfritz 1st Sergeant January 25, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, April 8, 1864; promoted to 1st Sergeant, October 1, 1864; commissioned 2nd Lt., May 1, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Daniel Keller 1st Sergeant January 20, 1864 Promoted to 2nd Lt, Company H, March 11, 1864
Josephus Burger Sergeant January 20, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Charles Horn Sergeant February 2, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, December 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Samuel Keefer Sergeant January 20, 1864 Died at York, Pa., April 15, 1864
Thomas Rupert Sergeant January 20, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, January 17, 1865; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Henry Wagner Sergeant January 20, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, October 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
William Boyer Corporal January 20, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Thomas H. Brooks. Corporal January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Thaddeus Fry Corporal January 20, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
George K. Grove Corporal January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
John J. Hess Corporal January 28, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Henry M. Kister Corporal January 21, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Lewis H. Milner Corporal January 20, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
John B. Shillinburg Corporal January 20, 1864 Killed at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 20, 1864; buried at Poplar Grove National Cemetery
Nathan B. Wails Corporal January 20, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Cornelius Amich Musician January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wilmot Ayres Musician January 20, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, May 29, 1865
Albert, Charles Private January 20, 1864 Deserted, February 25, 1865
Amich, Augustus Private January 20, 1864 Deserted, December 6, 1864
Amprister, Samuel Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Anderson, Andrew Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Andrews, Joseph A. Private January 20, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Apple, Henry Private January 23, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Apple, John Private January 28, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Berkheimer, George Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Blain, William H. Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Bowen, John Private January 20, 1864 Died at Goldsboro, Pa., August 21, 1864
Boyd, James Private January 25, 1864 Deserted, February 6, 1864
Bryant, James L. Private January 29, 1864 Deserted, January 27, 1865
Burger, Henry C. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Burger, Simon Private January 20, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; died June 20, 1864, at City Point, Va.; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., grave 122
Campbell, John M. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Campbell, Joseph W. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Channell, William T. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Crone, Jacob Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Decker, George D. D. Private January 20, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 22, 1864
Drawbaugh, Darius Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Dudrow, John W. Private January 20, 1864 Deserted, Returned; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Dugan, John Private January 20, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 3, 1864
Eshenbaugh, Fred. Private January 21, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; died, June 20, 1864; buried at National Cemetery City Point, Va.
Feathers, Owen Private January 21, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Fue, Peter Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Fulton II, James P. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Gable, Henry Private January 23, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Gilbert, William H. Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Groover, Charles. Private January 20, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., January 5, 1865
Hamilton, William H. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Heidler, John F. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Horn, Daniel Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Hummer, Jacob Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Hunter, Joseph J. Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Johnson, William J. C. Private January 23, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; died June 30, 1864, at City Point, Va.; buried at National Cemetery, City Point, Va., 931
Jones, William W. Private January 20, 1864 Wounded, July 10, 1864; died, October 2, 1864; buried at Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island, Grave 1943
Keesey, Abbington Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Keesey, Harrison Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Keesey, John H. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Keesey, Oliver Private January 20, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Keesey, Warrington Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Kerlin, William Private January 20, 1864 Deserted, May 25, 1865
Klay, George H. Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Kliner, Edward Private January 23, 1864 Deserted, February 11, 1864
Kramer, Oliver Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Kunkle, Henry S. Private January 20, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 7, 1864
Landis, Henry Private January 20, 1864 Died on U. S. Transport, date unknown
Lehman, Charles Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Levenight, Henry Private January 26, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 13, 1864
Lloyd, Lewis S. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Morgan, William Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Myers, Augustus Private January 23, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Nauss, William H. Private January 20, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; transferred to 36th Co., 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, September 4, 1865
Palmer, William Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Patterson, Andrew Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Platts, John Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Pyle, Abraham L. Private April 6, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., August 1, 1864; buried at National Cemetery, City Point, Va.
Pyle, David Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Ream, Adam Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Reiser, Solomon Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Reynolds, Milton B. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Ruby, Walter B. Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Rupp, Frederick Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Seifert, Aaron Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Seifert, Michael G. Private January 26, 1864 Died at Harrisburg, Pa., February 24, 1864
Shillinberger, John Private January 20, 1864 Deserted, December 9, 1864
Sourbeer, Jacob Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Sourbeer, Samuel Private January 20, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; died at City Point, Va., June 19, 1864;buried: National Cemetery City Point, Va., Grave 2684
Sporleder, Lewis Private January 20, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; died at City Point, Va., June 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., Grave 298
Sprenkel, Sylvester Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Stiner, Otto Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Stump, William R. Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Sweeney, John Private January 26, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Torbert, Isaac W. Private April 6, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, June 26, 1865
Torbert, William H. Private April 6, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; died at Alexandria, Va., July 7, 1864, grave 2344
Trump, William Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wails, John G. Private January 22, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Wails, Thomas W. Private April1, 1864 Mustered out with company, august 3, 1865
Walters, Jacob H. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Welcomer, Daniel Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Welsh, Howard Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wilhelm, William H. Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wilson, Charles Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wilson, Henry M. Private January 26, 1864 Promoted to Com. Sergeant, date unknown
Wood, Henry Private January 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wright, John Private January 29, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Young, Henry C. Private Mar 22, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865

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

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