51st Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
| Robert E. Taylor | Captain | September 2, 1861 | Resigned July 27, 1862 |
| Lane S. Hart | Captain | September 2, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lieutenant to Captain, July 28, 1862; to Major, July 21, 1864 |
| Jacob P. Brooke | Captain | September 2, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., July 29, 1862; to Captain, July 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| William W. Owen | 1st Lt. | October 16, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 23, 1862; to 1st Lt., July 22, 1864; to Captain Company D, September 1, 1864 |
| Howard, Bruce | 1st Lt. | October 16, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., September 2, 1864; to 1st Lt., October 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Joseph C. Reed | 2d Lt. | September 2, 1861 | Promoted to Captain and C. S., July 22, 1862 |
| Henry Jacobs | 2d Lt. | October 16, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieut., November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Allen H. Fileman | 2d Lt. | October 16, 1861 | Promoted from Commissary Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 22, 1864; killed at Petersburg, Va., August 30, 1864; Vet |
| Benjamin White | 1st Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, April 1. 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| William B. Hart | 1st Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Promoted to Captain and A. A. G. [Assistant Adjutant General] U. S. Volunteers, April 1, 1865 |
| Jacob W. Reed | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, l165; Vet |
| James Y. Guyder | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| William H. Fiet | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| George W. Hilner | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Thomas B. Garner | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 29, 1862 |
| Samuel P. Stephens | Sergeant | October 16, 1861 | Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, November 16, 1861 |
| Silas Kulp | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865; Vet |
| Geo. S. Casselberry | Corporal | March 8, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 26, 1865 |
| William H. Yerger | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Arnold Casselberry | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 186; Vet |
| John J. Scholl | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Joseph Fizone | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Martin Hiltner | Corporal | July 22, 1863 | Promoted to Corporal, April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| John W. Truscott | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Thomas B. Yerger | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 28, 1865; Vet |
| Robert B. Lindsey | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; Vet |
| Edwin R. Worth | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; Vet |
| Josiah Wood | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864; Vet |
| Wm. Montgomery | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Discharged December, 1863, for wounds received in action |
| Christop'r Wyckoff | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant, December 12, 1863 |
| Henry C. Hughes | Corporal | September 13, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 21, 1862 |
| William L. Jones | Corporal | October 16, 1861 | Died December 11, 1862 |
| William C. Hansell | Musician | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Franklin Lye | Musician | February 16, 1864 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Adams, Daniel | Private | February 26, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Aldeman, Francis | Private | March 9, 1864 | Discharged June 13, 1864, for wounds received in action |
| Allen, Wilson | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died May 20, 1864, of wounds received, at Po River, Virginia, May 19, 1864; Vet |
| Adleman, Henry H. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; Vet |
| Ashton, Thomas G. | Private | February 26, 1864 | Died June 9, 1864, of wounds received at Wilderness, May 6, 1864 |
| Addy, George W. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
| Arnold, Samuel G. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Batman, John | Private | February 17, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Batman, Joseph | Private | February 17, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Bidlack, James | Private | September 27, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 18, 1865 |
| Biddler, Amile | Private | April 1, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Bowman, George | Private | February 18, 1864 | Absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Boyer, Mannassa J. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Blackmore, Darran | Private | September 22, 1864 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1864 |
| Bowie, Frank | Private | October 13, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 27, 1865 |
| Bousman, Henry | Private | September 27, 1864 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate April 13, 1865 |
| Bunons, Edwin A. | Private | September 26, 1864 | Drafted; transferred to 201st Regiment P. V., November 1864 |
| Baker, James F. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Deserted May 6, 1864 |
| Buck, Jeremiah W. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Buckies, Jessie M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16. 1861 |
| Burgert, Adam. | Private | October 16'61 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate; date unknown |
| Baird, James S. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Boadwell, John | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 21, 1862 |
| Callendar, Judson | Private | October 16, 1861 | Absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet |
| Case, John P. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Cox, Richard A. | Private | March 8, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Coyle, Thomas | Private | April 1, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Charles, Elwood | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Washington, D. C., May 24, 1864, of wounds received in action; Vet |
| Camden, John | Private | February 27, 1864 | Died at Washington, D. C., November 23, 1864, of wounds received at Hatcher's Run, Va., October 27, 1864 |
| Cremmar, James | Private | January 5, 1865 | Deserted, date unknown |
| Casselman, Nath'l. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Missing in action at Camden, N. C., April 19, 1862 |
| Cox, John | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
| Comer, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862 |
| Derrickson, Wm. | Private | July 28, 1864 | Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Dexter, Harvey H. | Private | October 8, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Dungan, Uriah | Private | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Daub, George W. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Absent in Albany prison, N. Y., by sentence of General Court Martial |
| Dunlap, Jeremiah | Private | January 26, 1865 | Died June 11, 1865; buried at Alexandria, Virginia, grave, 3,218 |
| Dresher, Samuel | Private | February 18, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Detwiler, Isaac | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term |
| Dumming, John A. | Private | September 29, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Daub, Sylvanus H. | Private | February 18, 1864 | Died June 27, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864 |
| Dresher, William | Private | February 18, 1864 | Died July 8, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864 |
| Doyle, William | Private | March 5, 1864 | Deserted, date unknown |
| Day, Charles | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Dunn, Martin | Private | October 16, 1861 | Promoted to Hospital Steward, November 16, 1861 |
| Dolan, James | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged April 1, 1863, for wounds received in action |
| Derough, Jesse | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 1, 1862 |
| Daub, Samuel G. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 6, 1863 |
| Deiner, Thomas | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged November, 1862, for wounds received in action |
| Evans, Robert | Private | March 31, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Earls, Alex. D. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Earp, John W. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Reimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Franklin, Wm. | Private | January 28, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Faulkener, Wm. J. | Private | September 27, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Frease, Daniel | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on urgeon's Certificate, June 28, 1863 |
| Fisher, Jacob | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October, 1862 |
| Griffith, Wm. H. | Private | April 1, 1862 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Gerhart, Henry L. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term |
| Gerhart, William | Private | October 19, 1861 | Mustered out, November 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| Gillespie, Samuel | Private | February 27, 64 | Killed at Petersburg, June 29. 1864; buried in 9th Army Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va. |
| Griffith, Wash'n I. | Private | Died at Annapolis, Md., April 1, 1864 | |
| Gibbons, James | Private | October 12, 1864 | Deserted June 23, 1865 |
| Groff, Henry M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged June, 1863 |
| Hendricks, Sam'l | Private | March 9, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Heller, Milton | Private | October 17, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Haas, David | Private | October 17, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865 |
| Heisey, David | Private | January 1, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Heddifin, Robert | Private | January 25, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Home, James | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Home, Ephraim | Private | February 28, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Holler, John B. | Private | October 14, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Hayden, George M. | Private | September 22, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Holmes, George M. | Private | February 15, 1864 | Discharged, date unknown |
| Higgens, Patrick | Private | September 16, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Hodson, Edwin M. | Private | September 23, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Hilton, George | Private | March 5, 1864 | Deserted, date unknown |
| Holmes, John M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died June 21, 1862 |
| Hansell, Geo. Y. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Johns, Edwin M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July27, 1865; Vet |
| Jaggers, James | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May, 1862 |
| Jackson, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Deserted December 27, 1862 |
| Jacobs, Philip | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Keins, Andrew J. | Private | October 8, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Koser, Aaron | Private | February 22, 1864 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Kremer, Sutton P. | Private | October 24, 1862 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Kurtz, William M. | Private | February 18, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Kulp, Willoughby | Private | Ocober 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Kremer, Frederick | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term |
| Kepner, Amos | Private | February 26, 1864 | Promoted to 2d. Lt., U. S. Colored troops, November 2, 1864 |
| Kartsher, Rich'd S. | Private | January 24, 1865 | Discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865 |
| Kulp, Benneville | Private | February 16, 1864 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 6, 1864 |
| Kulp, Nathan | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 6, 1863 |
| Law, Charles | Private | October 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Lewis, George W. | Private | February 15, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Lewis, Oliver | Private | October 8, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Lewis, Hiram | Private | October 7, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Lemkuhl, Fred'k. | Private | January 25, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Lemkuhl, Jerem'h h. | Private | February 6, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Leister, Benjamin | Private | April 3, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Loch, Christian | Private | May 19, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 |
| Lewis, William H. | Private | February 15, 1864 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 2, 1865 |
| Lentz, Henry S. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862 |
| Maudley, Bruno | Private | January 25, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Menell, Dwight W. | Private | September 30, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1864 |
| Munsick, David | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863 |
| Millhouse, Joseph C. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| M'Clennan, Samuel | Private | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July'27, 1865 |
| M'Carter, Samuel | Private | February 12, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| M'Miller, George K. | Private | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Mormick, Chrst | Private | November 28, 1861 | Mustered out, November 27, 1864, expiration of term |
| M'Keever, Reuben | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Norristown, Pa., March 17, 1864; Vet |
| M'Intire, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, April 10, 1864; grave, 461 |
| M'Guinchy, James | Private | January 6, 1865 | Deserted, date unknown |
| M'Gee, Robert | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 6, 1863 |
| M'Fadden, Francis | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 6, 1863 |
| M'Gucken, Hugh | Private | September, 1861 | Deserted November 9, 1861 |
| Neece, George W. | Private | February 26, 1864 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Pilkington, Abra' m. | Private | August 24, 1864 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Pyle, William | Private | January 26, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Quinn, Patrick | Private | April 1, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Reede, Edwin | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Reed, George M. | Private | February 26, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Rider, William O: | Private | February 14, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Reigle, Frederick | Private | February 20, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Rambo, Joseph C. | Private | June 1, 1861 | Absent, in arrest for desertion, at muster out |
| Robb, Erastus | Private | October 13, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Ramsey, Wm. H. B. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term |
| Reinhare, Henry | Private | January 26, 1865 | Deserted May 5, 1 865 |
| Rolen, Benjamin | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Scholl, Jerrett | Private | October 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Shorthill. James | Private | October 14, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Sherer, Frank. | Private | October 14, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Smith, Daniel | Private | October 14, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Sayres, John F. | Private | September 23, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Schreck, Franklin | Private | September 23, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Seylor, Joseph | Private | October 14, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865 |
| Shiffler, Jacob K. | Private | September 22, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Shuler, George | Private | September 29, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Syock, Henry V. | Private | September 27, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| Shaeffer, Henry | Private | January 25, 1865 | Died May 4, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. |
| Shultz, Henry | Private | October 16, 1861 | Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862 |
| Sassaman, Jacob | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to 2d U. S. Cavalry, date unknown |
| Taylor, Samuel | Private | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Tarrence, Samuel D. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term |
| Teaney, Albert | Private | February 15, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865 |
| Time, John | Private | October 14, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865 |
| Thompson, Charles | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Urbine, Peter | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died, date unknown |
| Waddle, James | Private | October 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Wheatiley, Jacob | Private | January 26, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Wentzel, Adam | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Wilson, Howard | Private | February 26, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Wicks, William S. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Wisler, Jonathan | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Williams, George D. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Wyatt, James | Private | January 25, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865 |
| Weidner, Samuel D. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged by General Order, June 25, 1865; Vet |
| Woodward, Alex | Private | September 27, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| White, Henry | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died at Washington, D. C., of wounds received in action, July 5, 1864 |
| Wagoner, Charles | Private | February 15, 1864 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., March 25, 1865; buried in 9th Army Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va. |
| Widger, Mark | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate,October, 1862 |
| White, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 28, 1863 |
| Workizer, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Transferred to Regimental Band, November 16, 1861 |
| Wise, William | Private | October 16, 1861 | Died November, 1862 |
| Young, Joseph C. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1865; Vet |
| Young, John M. | Private | October 16, 1861 | Drowned by sinking of "West Point," October 26, 1862 |
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