187th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company A

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

George W. Merrick Captain March 18, 1864 Promoted to Major, May 12, 1864
Morgan Hart Captain March 22, 1864 Promoted from 2nd Lt., May 11, 1864; discharged May 9, 1865
Robert Young Captain Mar 22, 1864 Promoted from 1st Lt., July 18, 1865; mustered out with regiment, August 3, 1865
Gerould Dennison 2nd Lt May 11, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, September 4, 1864
Timothy B. Culver 2nd Lt February 10, 1864 Promoted from 1st Sergeant., Apr. 15, 1865; commissioned 1st Lt., Mar. 10, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
William A. Stone 1st Sergeant February 25, 1864 Promoted fromSergeant, April 14, 1865; commissioned 2nd Lt, March 10, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Daniel P. Dewey Sergeant February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865; Vet
David Bricker Sergeant January 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Eugene Cooledge Sergeant February 25, 1864 Promoted from corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Orville Henry Sergeant February 25, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865
Charles Shumway Sergeant February 25, 1864 Died at City Point, Va.,August 27, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., Grave A1705
Edmund A. Cariel Corporal February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Chauncey Dimmick Corporal April 6, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
John W. English Corporal April 6, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Henry M. Foot Corporal February 25, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Samuel D. Francis Corporal February 25, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865 mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
James W. Hancock Corporal April 6, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865 mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Albert Ires Corporal February 25, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va, June 18, 1864; died June 19, buried at National Cemetery, City Point, Va., Grave 2980
Henry C. Wilson Corporal February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
James E. Hess Musician March 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Henry Hipple Musician April 1, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Ayres, Robert J. Private April 8, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Anderson, George Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Artherton, Otis L. Private February 25, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, June 6, 1865
Ash, John Private January 26, 1864 Transferred to 86th company, 2nd battalion VRC; discharged by general order , September 23, 1865
Aylesworth, John Private March 31, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Baker, Hiram Private Nov 4, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Bell, William J. Private May 4, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Bellinger, Norman Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Beotsman, John L. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Bliss, William Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Boatman, Leonard W. Private February 25, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; buried at Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Va., Grave 3019
Bockus, Charles Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Bockus, Philander Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Borden, Alonzo Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Borden, Artemus Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Borden, Bela Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Bower, William G. Private January 25, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, June 23, 1864
Brewster, Joseph W. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Butler, Almon Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Butler, Leroy S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Butler, Lon B. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Caldwell, John R. Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Carpenter, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Catlin, Delanne A. Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; at City Point, Va., July 3, 1864
Chase, William Private February 25, 1864 Died at Harrisburg, Pa., July 4, 1864
Chestnut, William Private May 4, 1864 Transferred to Company K, May 10, 1864
Clark, Samuel Private January 25, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Crow, Zenas F. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Cunningham, G. B. Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Daily, Orlando E. Private February 25, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Dales, William E. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Dartt, Henry H. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Donovan, James Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Dort, Cyrus Private February 25, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 3, 1864 of wounds received in action Burial record: July 29, 1864
Dort, Harris Private February 25, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Eden, Robert Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Evrett, Thomas Private April 8, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Fields, Delvas Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Francis, Robert Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Frece, George Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps, 1864
Frost, Ashabel Private February 25, 1864 Wounded in Action; died at Philadelphia, Pa. , September12, 1864
Fry, Richard Private February 25, 1864 Prisoner from August 19, 1864 to March 8, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Godden, Thomas Private February 25, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 25, 1864
Goodwin, Benjamin F. Private May 12, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., April 6, 1865
Greene, Andrew Private January 25, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 9, 1864
Gwinn, George W. Private March 9, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Hall, Henry F. Private April 25, 1864 Transferred to the Army of the North-West,August 9, 1864
Hall, Judson J. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Hampton, William Private April 25, 1864 Transferred to the Army of the North-West,August 9, 1864
Hanville, Edward Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Hedwick, Stephen Private April 25, 1864 Transferred to the Army of the North-West,August 9, 1864
Henry, John E. Private April 6, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Henry, Richard Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Hower, Charles P. Private April 4, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, 1864
Jackson, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Kimball, George Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Kriner, William Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Lawton, Edward O. Private February 25, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 29, 1864
Lester, Thomas Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Lyon, Abram Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Mack, Alonzo C. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Mann, John Private February 25, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., August 9, 1864; burial record: July 31, 1864; buried at City Point National Cemetery, Va., Grave 1582
McGrogan, Hugh H. Private March 21, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
McGuire, John Private January 18, 1864 Died at Washington, DC, June 8, 1864; buried at National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Section 13, grave 12687
Meembower, Joseph Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Moore, Charles N. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Morrow, Richard Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Morton, John D. Private January 18, 1864 Wounded in action; died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 25, 1864
Mosier, Charles W. Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Mullen, Francis Private April 25, 1864 Transferred to the Army of the North-West, August 9, 1864
Newfer, John Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Oberlie, William Private January 18, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; buried at National Cemetery, City Point, Va., Grave 2972
Peak, Willis J. Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Phipps, James Private February 25, 1864 Wounded in action; died July 11, 1864; burial record: July 4, 1864; buried at National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., 13, grave 6235-A
Putman, Andrew J. Private March 22, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Potter, Charles J. Private February 25, 1864 Died at Harrisburg, Pa., March 26, 1864
Potter, Lyman P. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Root, Henry C. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Rought, Daniel Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Ruggles, Daniel W. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Saxberry, Wesley Private February 25, 1864 Discharged by special order, August 9, 1865
Seisen, James Private July 18, 1864 Drafted, discharged by special order, May 5, 1865
Shelman, Riley W. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Simpson, Samuel Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Company K, May 10, 1864
Smith, Elwarian Private February 25, 1864 Discharged by special order, August 2, 1865
Smith, Ephraim N. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Stark, Oliver Private March 31, 1864 Died, October 27, 1864
Starkweather, N. J. Private February 27, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865
Steele, Robert H. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Steele, Samuel S. Private March 30, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Stratton, Horace S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Stulker, Thomas Private September 20, 1864 Drafted, discharged by special order, May 5, 1865
Sturrock, William Private February 25, 1864 Died at New York, August 21, 1864; buried at Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island
Swerger, Nicholas Private May 4, 1864 Wounded in action; died July 21, 1864
Tipple, Clifton Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Torpy, Augustine S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Travis, John J. Private March 31, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Wells, James J. Private August 30, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865
Wheeler, Samuel Private April 8, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Whetmore, Philip Private April 6, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865; Vet
Wilcox,Martin C. Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wilcox, Samuel P. Private March 22, 1864 Mustered out with company, August 3, 1865
Wilkinson, James Private February 25, 1864 Discharged by special order, January 14, 1865
Wilson, Daniel M. Private February 25, 1864 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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