29th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

 Recruited at Philadelphia

Name
Rank
Date of Muster into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
Davis M. Lane Captain July 5, 1861
3
 Resigned September 12, 1862
Geo. E. Johnston Captain July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Ringgold, November 27, 1863; promoted to Captain, February 22, 1863; to Major, January 12, 1865
William P. Brown Captain July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt., June 9, 1864; to Captain, January 12, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William Letford 1st Lt. July 1, 1861
3
 Pmromoted to Adjutant, date unknown
Joseph Maguigan 1st Lt. July 5, 1861
3
 Dismissed July 8, 1864
Eber T. Mercer 1st Lt. July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Wm. Harrington 2d Lt. July 5, 1861
3
 Killed by railroad accident, March 4, 1864
Charles F. Muller 2d Lt. July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lieutenant, January 18, 1864; wounded at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Charles B. Shubert 1st Sergeant July, 1861
3
 Promoted to 1st Sergeant, October 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865i; Vet
John B. Eckert Sergeant July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Wm. M. Maihn Sergeant July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant, June 9, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Jacoh W. Hardy Sergeant December 9, 1863
3
 Promoted to Sergeant, October 21, 1864; mustered out with Company,. July 17, 1865; Vet
Walt'r. S, Byrnwood Sergeant December 9, 1863
3
 Promoted to Corporal, June 9, 1864; to Sergeant, January 18, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Edwin 1. Lewis Sergeant July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 30, 1863
William Geddes Corporal July, 1861
3
 Wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Richard W. Parsons Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Joseph Foster Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, June 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John A, J. Johnston Corporal December 9, 1863
3
 Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
George Free Corporal July 1, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, January 18, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Levi P. M'Nelly Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, June 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 186; Vet
John J. Dougherty Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, June 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John Dougherty Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, June 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Edward Colton Corporal February 1, 1862
3
 Promoted to Corporal, January 26, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
George W. Custins Corporal August 27, 1862
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Fred'k N. Kollock Corporal August 1, 1862
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Oliver K. Wood Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 13, 1864
John Cavanaugh Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; killed near Atlanta, August 3, 1864; Vet
Joseph J. Mercer Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Died November 22, 1863
Jacob Fetters Corporal July 5, 1861
3
 Died February 23, 1862
Isaac B. Weightman Corporal August 23, 1862
3
 Killed at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864
Israel R. Bullock Musician July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Adam Motsirger Musician December 9, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Atherholt, Henry Private July 8, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Addleton, Thomas Private June 9, 1862
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; absent at muster out
Atkins,Washington Private August 30, 1862
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 17, 1862
Acton, Thomas Private June 16, 1863
3
 Killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
Adams, James Private October 31, 1864
1
 Not on muster-out roll
Beam, Jesse B. Private February 1, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Beam, Alchiades Private December 31, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Byrnes, Joseph Private February 15, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Brown, George M. Private Jan, 28, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Baker, Charles Private January 30, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Byers, James F. Private January 19, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Broomall, Wellingn. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 27, 1861
Beckwith, Silas C. Private January 5, 1864
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 2, 1864
Boyce, Daniel Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July J1, 1864
Boker, George W. Private June 16, 1863
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 1, 1864
Bakeover, Augustus Private July 5, 1861
3
 Deserted January 31, 1863
Ball, John W. Private March 31, 1864
3
 Deserted February 10, 1864
Collins, George Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Craig, John H. Private January 27, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Cavanaugh, Nich's. Private January 15, 1864
3
 Wounded at Savannah, December 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17,1864; Vet
Cassiday, Wm. D. Private July 1, 1861
3
 Discharged by Special Order, August 7, 1865; Vet
Cotherman, Nath'l. Private January 19, 1865
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 11, 1865
Cook, George Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 16, 1861
Campbell, Robert. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeons Certificate, February 11, 1863
Casner, James Private July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 3,18, 1863; discharged July 15, 1864
Canu, Henry Private February 16, 1864
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 16, 1865
Coonan, James Private July 5, 1861
3
 Died October 28, 1862
Craig, William H. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Deserted February 28, 1862
Davis, Joseph Private February 9, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dager, John O'Brien Private January 16, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Davis, George Private January 5, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Doyle, Thomas Private February 8, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dixon, William E. Private January 18, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dorsey, William Private January 31, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Derry, George W. Private January 5, 1864
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Duffey, Charles Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1862
Daymon, John Private July 1, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, September 1, 1861
Elsley, Joseph Private July 3, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 3, 1865
Edwards, Alex'r M. Private August 23, 1862
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Eckel, William Private July 5, 1861
3
 Died August, 1862
Edwards, Robert Private October 18, 1864
1
 Not on muster-out roll
Faukner, James Private January 4, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Francks, George W. Private January 22, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Franklin, George Private July 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company C, October 1, 1861
Fell, Jacob Private February 10, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Fitzgerald, Edward Private November 19, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Gaul, William S. Private December 9, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Gibson, Lewis S. Private January 16, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Gutbub, Philip Private February 1, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Griffiths, Edwin C.. Private January 5, 1864
3
 Discharged August 5, 1865
Gray, William Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 11, 1863
Gillen, David. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 29, 1863
Grier, Israel R.. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Prisoner; died at Belle Isle, Va., September 5, 1862
Gallaher, Francis P.
3
 August 27, 1862
3
 Died at Chester, Pa., December 7, 1863
Hunter, Israel R. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, October 31, 1864; reduced January 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Haskins, John H. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Hardy, Daniel Private November 24, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Hitchcock, Henry Private January 30, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Harper, David Private May 30, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17. 1865
Hobbert, James Private December 24, 1863
3
 Wounded May 15, 1864, at Resaca, Ga., with loss of arm; discharged July 4, 1865
Hawkins, W. E. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863
Haskins, John H. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1862
Hofman, William Private August 30, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Holloway, Thos. S. Private July, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Harps, David S. Private July 6, 1861
3
 Prisoner-died at Lynchburg, Va., July 13, 1862
Holland, Henry Private February 5, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Hooper, Henry Private December 21, 1863
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Hinkle, Henry Private January 16, 1864
3
 Deserted, date unknown
Howe, George F. Private August 23, 1864
1
 Not on muster-out roll
Irwin, John Private November 3, 1864
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Irwin, Joseph Private September 13, 1862
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Isely, Joseph Private July 5, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, William S. Private August 25, 1862
3
 Wounded at Chancellorsville, May 2, 1863; absent at muster out
Jardene, John Private July 5, 1861
3
 Died April 13, 1863
Jones, William Private December 28, 1863
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Kramer, John A. Private January 31, 1865
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865
Keegan, Andrew Private July 5, 1861
3
 Died December 27, 1861
Kifferty, Christ'r. Private July 25, 1861
3
 Discharged July 25, 1864
Litenger, Rufus W. Private January 16, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Lemmon, Thos. L Private July 5, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out; et
Lynch, Joseph C. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 29, 1861
Lemmon, John O. Private January 16, 1864
3
 Wounded at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Lewis, James P. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Ludenberg, Joseph Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Lafferty, Charles Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on writ of habeas corpus, December 9, 1862
Leibeck, John Private July 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Letford, Charles Private July 5, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant Major, February 22, 1863
Letford, Robert M. Private December 29, 1863
3
 Died March 19, 1864
Lynch, Patrick Private September 3, 1861
3
 Deserted February 28, 1862
Magarahan, Sylves Private February 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Moore, Robert Private January 13, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Mack, Edwin A. Private January 30, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Murray, John Private January 21, 1865
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Metzel, James Private December 23, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Meadows, Francis Private December 26, 1863
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 26, 1865
Mullin, Howard Private July 5, 1861
3
 Killed at Front Royal, Va., May 23, 1862
Mahoney, Michael Private February 25, 1864
3
 Killed at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864
Marshall, Henry S. Private February 11, 1864
3
 Killed at Atlanta, Ga., June 24, 1864
Martin, John Private July 13, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Martin, James Private August 1, 1862
3
 Deserted July, 1864
M'Crea, William Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
M'Laughlin, Wm. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
M'Coombs, Wm. H. Private February 8, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
M'Crea, John Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863
M'Gowan, Michael Private July 5 61
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
M'Gowen, Patrick Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
M'Avoy, Thomas Private July 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company C, October 11, 1861
M'Donal, William Private July 5, 1861
3
 Deserted January 31, 1863
M'Dermot, John J. Private July 16, 1861
3
 Deserted February 28, 1862
M'Kee, Henry Private February 25, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
M'Nelly, William Private July 5, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Norback, David Private January 2, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company E, April 30, 1864
Owen, William Private February 1, 1864
3
 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Olmsteed, Philip Private September 19, 1864
1
 Recruit; neverjoined Company
Olmstead, Wm. E. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Olmstead, David B. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Resaca, May 15, 1864; discharged by General Order, September 26, 1864
Ottey, Thomas P. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 15, 1864
Owen, Evan F. Private February 6, 1864
3
 Died February 8, of wounds received February 5, 1865; buried in Cypress Hospital Cemetery, L. I.
Omara, Patrick Private July 16, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Paul, John H. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Paul, Thomas Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Phelan, William J. Private December 23, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Philips, Daniel Private January 19, 1865
1
 Discharged by General Order July 5, 1865
Parker, William H. Private January 2, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Palmer, Phineas Private July 5, 1861
3
 Deserted July, 1861
Reeves, Nelson Private July 5, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Rodell, John G. Private January 21, 1865
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Robinson, James H. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January, 1864
Rice, Henry Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged for wounds received at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864; Vet
Shannon, Wm. H. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Stratton, George Private February 26, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Simpson, Richard Private December 30, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Smith, Cerantus Private December 29, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Springfield, John Private February 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Shenner, Benj. F. Private February 22, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Sanford, Michael Private January 19, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Stauffer, George Private January 19, 1863
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Small, Edward Private January 27, 1865
1
 Deserted February 2, 1865
Secongus, Adam Private January 19, 1865
1
 Recruit; never joined Company
Smith, Jacob Private January 19, 1865
1
 Recruit; never joined Company
Steine, David Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 9, 1863
Sellers, William Private July 1, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 29, 1864; Vet
Shaffer, George Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Sloan, William I. Private July 3, 1861
3
 Discharged July 8, 1864
Sewell, William K. Private March 6, 1862
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 18, 1863
Sickels, John Private January 26, 1865
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865
Sullivan, John Private July 5, 1861
3
 Deserted January 3, 1863
Sheppard, John Private December 24, 1863
3
 Deserted August 4, 1864
Smith, Andrew Private December 29, 1863
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
St. James, Henry Private February 24, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Smith, Walter Private October 31, 1864
1
 Not on muster-out roll
Smith, Benjamin Private January 16, 1865
1
 Prisoner from February 20 to May 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Toy, Thomas Private February 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Thorton, John H Private July 24, 1862,
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Thomas, David J. Private February 1, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Tennehill, Zach. L. Private December 24, 1864
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Tuttle, Charles Private August 25, 1862
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; absent at muster out
Toy, Thomas Private March 16, 1862
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 5, 1863
Trout, William Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Thorn, Joseph Private July 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company C, November 1, 1861
Taylor, Abel Private July 5, 1861
3
 Deserted January 31,.1863
Trimble, John L. Private December 23, 1863
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Tobias, Edward J. Private August 26, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Talmadge, Chas B. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Deserted May 30 1863
Wilsey, John Private January 20, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 18, 1865
Ward, John A. Private February 23, 1864
3
 Prisoner May 25, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 26, 1865
Weiderman, W. Private January 30, 1865
1
 Absent, without leave, at muster out
White, Richard G. Private  
 
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 21, 1862
Wonderly, F B. Private September 13, 1862
3
 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, and at Reseca, May 15,. 1864; discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Wynn, Joseph I. Private February 27, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Weightman, John Private February 14, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Wylie, Francis R. Private July 28, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Williams, Henry Private January 16, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, May 16, 1865
Weber, Ferdinand Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Warner, Casper H. Private July 5, 1861
3
 Killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Watson, Samuel D. Private January 18, 1865
1
 Died June 3, 1865; buried at Alexandria, grave, 3,195
White, Charles Private September 26, 1861
3
 Deserted February 28, 1862
Williams, Patrick A. Private February 15, 1864
3
 Recruit; never joined Company
Zinger, Jacob Private July 5, 1861
3
 Discharged July 13, 1864
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861 - 1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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