179th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company B

Contributed by Steve Maczuga,
The Pennsylvania Civil War Project

Last Name

First Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Frazier John B. Captain November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Dingman Alfred S. 1st Lt. November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Heller Charles L. 2d Lt. November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Jones William M. 1st Sergeant November 5, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant , November 17, 1862 - mustered out with Company on July 27, 1863
Heller Thomas A. 1st Sergeant November 5, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate , November 17, 1862
Swartwood H.L. Sergeant November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Lattimore John Sergeant November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Depue John J. Sergeant November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Sigler William E. Sergeant November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Rosencrans D.D. Sergeant November 5, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 163rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, November 15, 1862
Brown Alonzo F. Corporal November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Carlton Joseph M. Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Cronewalt Jacob Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Tyrell Isaac B. Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Klotz Alfred C. Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Master William F. Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Depue Palmer Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Armstrong John Corporal November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
M'Carty John Corporal November 5, 1862 Discharged , November 24, 1862
Volge Stephen Musician November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Smith George W. Musician November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Andrews Lawrence Musician November 5, 1862 Deserted , November 12, 1862
Konig Jacob Musician November 5, 1862 Deserted , November 8, 1862
Armbruster Joseph Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Akers Moses Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Andrews Joseph Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Benson George W. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Beer Conrad Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Blackmore Dwight Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Bower John F. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Bohlender Anthony Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Boyle John Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Behler Daniel Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 27, 1862
Blackmore Darin Private November 18, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 163rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, November 20, 1862
Brady John Private November 5, 1862 Deserted , November 26, 1862
Behler Jacob Private November 5, 1862 Deserted , November 11, 1862
Beer George Private November 5, 1862 Deserted , November 27, 1862
Brown Charles Private November 5, 1862 Deserted , November 6, 1862
Charles William Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Crane Jesse Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Cheshire Archibald Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Carlton Moses R. Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 20, 1862
Cooper Walter Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 8, 1862
Canning Philo P. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 8, 1862
Carhuff Samuel J. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 15, 1862
Depue James M. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Dunbar Robert Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Dakin John Private December 22l, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Dunning John A. Private November 5, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate , November 16, 1862
Davis John D. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 7, 1862
Ferle Peter Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Filley Samuel E. Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Finger Jacob Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 27, 1862
Freeby Solomon Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 23, 1862
Francis John Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 8, 1862
Gannon William Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Greening Wesley Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Greening John Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Greenzweig Joseph Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Gunn Jesse E. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Hartman Alexander Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Henger Anthony Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Heiney Franklin Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Hunt John K. Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Heater Isaac Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Heater George Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Hess Francis Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Heater Anthony Private November 5, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 163rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, November 17, 1862
Holbert Joseph Private November 22, 1862 Died at Yorktown, Va on April 27, 1863
Hartz David Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 18, 1862
Jagger David V. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
James John Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Kreitz John Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Klear John Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Knapbenberger A. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 6, 1862
Klotz Levi Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 5, 1862
Lawrence Daniel Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Labar Solomon S. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Lord Levi Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Lambert Samuel Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Loreaux Edward Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Litts John W. Private November 5, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 163rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, November 13, 1862
Leary Michael Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 7, 1862
Moore Matthew Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Morris Isaac W. Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Markley Stephen Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 24, 1862
Morris Adam Private November 5, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 163rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, November 17, 1862
M'Kane Josiah Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
M'Carty James H. Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 19, 1862
M'Cale James H. Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, date unknown
M'Donough M.F. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 9, 1862
Palsgrove Charles Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Pratt Jacob Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Postens Benjamin Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Puderbaugh John Private November 5, 1862 Transferred, November 19, 1862, organization unknown.
Quick George W. Private December 22l, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Quinn Charles Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 26, 1862
Runion Aaron Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Roberts George W. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 13, 1862
Reinard Lewis Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 27, 1862
Schoonover C.D. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Solt Alexander Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Shafer John A. Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Spade Benedict Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Smith Martin V. Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Simonson Leonard Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Swain Paris Private November 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Seltzer John Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 27, 1862
Smith John W. Private November 5, 1862 Deserted, November 7, 1862
Titman Charles Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Vaninwegen A.J. Private December 22l, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Watson Isaac Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Wolfrom Charles Private November 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Walker James Private December 22l, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 27, 1863
Woodring George Private November 5, 1862 Discharged by Special Order , November 24, 1862

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

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