68th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers


Company E

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Henry Luchenbach Captain September 1, 1862 Dismissed March 5, 1863
Francis M. Tietzen Captain September 1, 1862 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., December 4, 1863; to Captain, February 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
James Shields 1st Lt. September 1, 1862 Commissioned Captain, March 25, 1863, not mustered; died May 5, 1863, of wounds received at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863
Samuel Wardlaw 1st Lt. September 1, 1862 Promoted fr. Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, September 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
John Keenan 2d Lt. September 1, 1862 Commissioned 1st Lt., March 25, 1863, and Captain, May 5, 1863, not mustered; resigned January 2, 1864
Joseph Hammel 1st Sergeant September 1, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, April 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Henry S. Rexrath Sergeant September 1, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, January 25, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
John Moore Sergeant September 1, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, October 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Charles Keim Sergeant September 1, 1862 Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
George Poole Sergeant September 1, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, February, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
John Reynolds Sergeant September 1, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant Major, February 17, 1863
Wm. H. Walker Sergeant September 1, 1862 Died May 30, 1863, of wounds received at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863
William Wood Corporal September 1, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, October 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
John L. Harvey Corporal September 1, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Charles L. Oberly Corporal September 1, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; mustered. out with Company, June 9, 1865
Chas. A. Comly Musician September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Joseph W. Rtussell Musician September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
Arent, Henry Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, S162
Burton, George L. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Brown, William C. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Brown, James Private September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 21, 1863
Bayshaw, William Private September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 23, 1862
Bentz, Henry Private September 1., 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Curry, Williams Private September 1, 1862 Deserted; relurned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 865
Cardwell, William Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Callahan. John Private September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
Cochran, Thomas Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Crawford, Alex Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Donovan, Thos. V. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Devine, Hugh Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 28, 1863l discharged by General Order, July 24, 1865
Desmer, Lewis Private September 1, 1862 Died at Falmouth, Va., April 2, 1863
Devine, Andrew Private September 1, 1862 Died, date unknown
Duff, James Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Dougherty, George Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Dean, Mark Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Foster. Stanford H. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Fritz, William Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Fullam, Michael Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Gleason, John Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Goodyear, Luke Private September 1, 1862 Deserted, date unknown
Harper, Henry G. Private September 1, 1862 Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Johnson, John Private February 16, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Jordon, John Private September 1, 1862 Deserted May 13, 1863
Jordon, William Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Kiken, Samuel Private September 1, 1862 Absent, sick, a muster out
Kannen, John Private August 28, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Keely, John Private August 28, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Lesage, Francis Private August 28, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Limburgh, Thos. Private August 8, 1862 Absent, sick, at muster out
Lindsay, Joseph. Private August 28, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Lambert, Peter Private August 28, 1862 Deserted December 22, 1862
Lumb, John W. Private August 28, 1862 Deserted October, 1862
Miller, Charles. Private August 28, 1862 Transforred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 15, 1863; discharged August 28, 1865; expiration of term
Marklev, John Private August 28, 1862 Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Meyer, Joseph Private August 28, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Matheson, George Private August 28, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
M'Mulkin, Dennis Private September, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 24, 1862
M'Ginty, Edward Private September 1, 1862 Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa.
M'Kinna, Francis Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
M'Nulty, John Private September 1, 1862 Deserted December 22, 1862
M'Menarnon, E. Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
M'Fadden, James Private September 1, 1862 Deserted May 13, 1863
M'Gouldrick, M. Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
M'Clellan, Jas. A. Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Pierce, John Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 26, 1865
Plattner, Matthias Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 2, 1864
Poley, George Private September 1, 1862 Captured May 11, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., date unknown
Pike, William Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Richardson, W. G. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Richards, And. J. Private September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certiicate, March 22, 1863
Richards, George Private September 1, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Ramsey, John K. Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Ryen, Peter Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Shannon, John Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Schultz, Michael Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Snyder, Peter. Private September 1, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Saddler, John J. Private September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 13, 1863
Scott, Charles Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 2, 1863
Schiliinger, Martin Private September 2, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Sheridan, Michael Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
Weston, W. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Walker, John G. Private September 1, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
West. Andrew I Private September 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 27, 1863
Wright, Joseph L. Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 28, 1863; discharged by General Order, July 31, 1865
Walls, William Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 15, 1864
Weltham, William Private September 1, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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