45th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company K

Recruited at Columbia, Lancaster County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Ezekiel Y. Rambo Captain October 12, 1861 Killed in action, March 13, 1862
Edward A. Kelsey Captain October 12, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant to Captain, March 26, 1862; to Major, July 1, 1863
Andrew J. Fessler Captain October 12, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieut., March 26, 1862; to Captain, July 3, 1863; wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; wounded and prisoner at Poplar Spring Church, Va., September 30, 1864; mustered out, October 20, 1864, expiration of term
Edgar Eyde Captain August 22, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 28, 1862; to Sergeant, November 24, 1863; to 2d Lieut., July 9, 1864; to Captain, January 2, 1865; wounded at Petersburg, July 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John Gelbaugh 1st Lt. August 22, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt.; March 26, 1862; to 1st Lt., July 3, 1863; wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; mustered out, October 20, 1864, expiration of term
Charles H. Koch 1st Lt. October 5, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, March 28, 1862; to 2d Lieut., January 2, 1865; to 1st Lt., June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Calvin S. Budding 2d Lt. September 9, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 13, 1862; to 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant, March 26, 1862
Ephraim E. Myers 2d Lt. February 25, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant, June 24, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, July 9, 1864; to 2d Lieut., June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
John H. Strickler 1st Sergeant September 16, 1861 Promoted toSergeant, December 27, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, April 2, 1865; promoted to 1st Sergeant, April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Jacob F. Zeigler Sergeant October 10, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, April, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Abraham Gottschalle Sergeant September 8, 1861 Captured July 30, 1864; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William Kelley Sergeant September 3, 1861 Wounded at Poplar Spring Church, Va., September 30, 1864; promoted to Corporal, January 24, 1865; to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Reuben E. Fellis Sergeant September 3, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 24, 1863; to Sergeant, March 29, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 7, 1864; Vet
John H. Beaver Corporal February 18, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Thomas Kelley Corporal April 22, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Elias M. Abogast Corporal   October 11, 1861, 3Captured June7, 1864; promoted to Corporal, January 24, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
George Brouse Corporal October 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Isaac Pierce Corporal February 29, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Jacob W. King Corporal February 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, July 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Andrew Hostetter Corporal February 25, 1862 Died May 27, 1864, of wounds received at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; Vet
Dennis Digman Corporal October 17, 1861 Died at Washington, D. C., June 14, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; Vet
Hillston Carrs Corporal August 22, 1861 Died at Washington, D. C., July 7, 1864, of wounds received at Wilderness, May 6, 1864
David M. Moss Corporal October 11, 1861 Killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; Vet
Lewis A. Williams Corporal August 22, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; captured September 30, 1864; died at Richmond, Va., February 24, 1865
George H. Stape Corporal August 22, 1861 Captured June 7, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., February 24, 1864
Lewis Martin Corporal August 22, 1861 Died at Louisville,Ky.,1864
Theodore Wilson. Private September 9, 1861 Died at Covington, Ky., September 10, 1863
Albert Roberts Musician September 3, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Arnold, Henry D. Private September 1, 1862 Died at Annapolis, Maryland, April 12, 1864
Boland, Patrick Private March 21, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Bugby, William Private October 21, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Benson, William H. Private October 11, 1861 Discharged September 9, 1864, for wounds received at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; Vet
Butcher, Jacob Private August 22, 1861 Mustered out, October 20, 1864, expiration of term
Bailey, John H. Private February 11, 1864 Dicharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 23, 1864
Bard, Henry Private September 17, 1862 Captured September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Bookman, John W. Private September 7, 1861 Captured September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865; Vet
Boyle, Henry Private September 15, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, June 13, 1865
Boyer, William Private October 2, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corp, January 15, 1864
Boorman, Jacob N. Private February 24, 1864 Died June 26, 1864; buried at Alexandria, Virginia, grave 2,241
Barnhart, Benjamin Private February 27, 1864 Died at Newberry, Pa., March 29, 1865
Bradley, Peter Private February 11, 1864 Killed at Wilderness, May 6, 1864
Brouse, James W. Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; capt'd; died at Salisbury, N. C.,March 1, 1865
Bair, L. D. Private February 17, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, April 2, 1865
Bell, James D. Private October 11, 1861 Deserted November 25, 1862
Bookman, Sam'l. M. Private September 16, 1861 Died at New York City, July 27, 1862
Bookman, Wm. H. Private October 11, 1861 Captured September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865; Vet
Brannan, John Private February 24, 1862 Deserted March, 1863
Crowan, John Private December 20, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Coffey, John Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865
Crawford, Fran. W. Private February 1, 1862 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; absent,, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Cassell, David Private August 9, 1864 Capt'd at Poplar Spring Church, Va., September 30, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
Collins, Michael Private August 22, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; mustered out, October 20, 1864, expiration of term; applied for a pension May 12, 1888: Application No. 108,135, Certificate No. 86,407
Collins, Dennis Private August 22, 1861 Captured June 7, 1864; mustered out, January 13, 1865
Conner, Arthur Private November 30, 1864 Substitute; transferred to North-Western Army, March 19, 1865
Carroll, Francis Private August 22, 1861 Died at Washington, D. C., June 22, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 864; 'Vet
Chambers, James Private February 29, 1864 Captured September.30, 1864; died at Salisbury, North Carolina, January 9, 1865
Campbell, James Private January 2, 1865 Substitute; deserted January 23, 1865
Cosgrove, John Private September 18, 1861 Deserted October 23, 1861
Chambers, Henry Private September 16, 1861 Killed at South Mountain, September 14, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, sec. 26, lot C, grave, 307
Carpenter, Charles Private September 5, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 5, 1862
Cohick, Samuel Private August 6, 1862 Deserted November 10, 1863
Doll, Michael Private January 20, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Douglass, Joseph Private September 13, 1862 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 21, 1865
Divet, Peter Private February 25, 1864 Captured September 30, 186; died at Salisbury, N. C., February 13, 1865; burial record, February 19, 1865
Deckman, Chas. A. Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; capt'd September 30, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 8, 1865
Dunglebarger, J. Private September 5, 1861 Died at Otter Island, S. C., December 17, 1862
Dixon, Thomas Private October 10, 1861 Died at Camp Casey, Md., November 17, 1862
Divet, Benjamin Private February 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 11, 1862
Dougherty, J. W. Private February 15, 1862 Deserted March 24, 1863
Edler, David S. Private March 8, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 15, 1865
Eyde, Theodore Private February 26, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, July 30, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 24, 1865
Enney, John E. Private   Killed at Poplar Spring Church, Virginia, September 30, 1864; Vet
Elder, John Private September 18, 1861 Died at Newport News, Va., July 27, 1862
Findley, Geo. W. Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Fisher, George Private September 3, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Fitzkee, Henry Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Frank, John W. Private August 22, 1861 Died at Harrisburg, Pa., April 3, 1864; Vet
Fisher, John Private February 28, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; capt'd September 30, 1864; died at Newburg, Pa., March 30, 1865
Fisher, Jacob M. Private September 5, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 21, 1863
Gilbert, Francis W. Private February 22, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Gray, Wilson Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Gray, Jeremiah Private September 21, 1861 Deserted September 7, 1862; returned; deserted March 20, 1863; returned February 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Geltmacher, Jacob Private February 25, 1864 Captured September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Gilbert, George Private September 16, 1861 Killed at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; Vet
Gardner, Peter Private February 25, 1864 Captured September 30, 1864; died at Columbia, Pa., April 4, 1865
Goon, William Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1861
Heck, Israel Private August 22, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Henry, Charles Private December 20, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Herleman, Henry Private December 20, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Hinkle, John J. Private February 18, 1862 Captured September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Howard, Jacob Private February 22, 1864 Captured September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865
Hostetter, John F. Private February 23, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, June 23, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 9, 1865
Houts, Edward Private September 8, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 27, 1864; Vet
Haines, Samuel Private October 10, 1861 Captured September 30, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., February 6, 1865; Vet
Harris, Calvin Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; captured September 30, 1864; died in York County, Pa., March 31, 1865
Hegentogler, S. Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; capt'd September 30, 1864; died at Richmond. Va., February 28, 1865
Hoffner, John Private February 25, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; buried in Wilderness burial grounds
Howe, William Private January 2, 1865 Substitute; deserted January 20, 1865
Hill, Thomas Private September 9, 1861 Died October 6, 1862, of wounds received in action
Hoine, Samuel E. Private August 23, 1862 Deserted June 22, 1863
Hetrick, Isaiah Private September 16, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1863
Johnson, Wm. M. Private September 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 28, 1864; Vet
Klugh, Joseph Private November 1, 1864 Drafted; discharged by Special Order, June 30, 1865
Kauffman, Benj. Private October 7, 1861 Captured December 16, 1863; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 18, 1864; grave, 6,028
Kahoe, Thomas Private February 18, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864
Klute, Robert Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; deserted June 20, 1865
Kellar, Oscar Private September 9, 1861 Died at Otter Island, S. C., March 26, 1862
Keplar, Jacob Private October 22, 1861 Killed at South Mountain, September 14, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, sec. 26, lot C, grave, 312.
Kennedy, Patrick Private September 23, 1861 Deserted November 20, 1862
Kelley, John Private September 24, 1861 Deserted December 20, 1862
Lowbacker, Joseph Private February 25, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Lease, Joseph Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Long, Jerome Private September 16, 1861 Discharged December 5, 1864, for wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; Vet
Lowe, John F. Private August 17, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Lamberson, Chas. Private February 18, 1864 Captured September 30, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 29, 1865
Lehman, George W. Private February 18, 1862 Wounded in action, July, 1864; died at Columbia, Pa., April 3, 1865
Litz, Daniel Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 2, 1862
Myers, Jacob H. Private February 17, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Myers, Samuel E. Private February 24, 1862 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 14, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Miller, David Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Miller, John Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Miles, John L. Private August 17, 1861 Prisoner from December 14, 1863, to March 27, 1865; mustered out, May 12, 1864, expiration of term
Mosteller, Michael Private October 6, 1864 Drafted; discharged by Special Order, June 8, 1865
Maloney, Thomas Private February 22, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, July 30, 1864
Moore, John F. Private March 1, 1864 Captured September 30, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 11, 1865
Magill, George Private October 11, 1861 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. I., May 12, 1864; capt'd September 30, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., February 14, 1865
Moore, John Private December 13, 1864 Substitute; deserted January 11, 1865
Myers, Samuel C. Private September 8, 1862 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; des. July, 1864
Myers, Edward Private September 9, 1862 Deserted March 12, 1864
Martin, Thomas Private January 2, 1865 Substitute; deserted January 25, 1865
Mulleni Amos Private August 9, 1861 Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, October 21, 1861
Mitchell, James G. Private March 27, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 16, 1863
Mumma, Peter H. Private August 22, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 2, 1863
M'Laughlin, Osw'd. Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
M'Farland, James Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
M'Dade, Thomas Private December 28, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
M'Carty, George Private February 26, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged by Special Order, May 30, 1865
M'Bride, Thomas Private October 5, 1861 Deserted June 3, 1864; Vet
M'Cann, James Private August 23, 1861 Killed at South Mountain, September 14, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, sec. 26, lot C, grave, 311
M'Clain, Joseph Private August 27, 1861 Captured November 17, 1863
Nash, Francis Private November 30, 1864 Substitute; mustured out with Company, July 17, 1865
Neeley, Samuel Private October 3, 1864 Drafted; killed at Petersburg, April 2, 1865
O'Brier, John C. Private September 24, 1861 Discharged February 2, 1865, for wounds received in action, June 27, 1864; Vet
Palmer, James Private November 29, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Pyfer, Levi Private September 8, 1861 Wounded at Petersburg, August 9, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Pyfer, Joseph Private February 99, 1864 Capt'd September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July17, 1865
Porter, John C. Private October 11, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 25, 1863
Peart, John Private February 27, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 7, 1862
Quigley, Thomas Private November 29, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Raseley, James Private December 22, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Rhaun, Isaac Private March 27, 1862 Deserted; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Roads, George Private September 8, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Rees, Lewis Private March 27, 1862 Mustered out, March 27, 1865; expiration of term
Roberts, William Private October, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 1, 1865
Ropp, David R. P. Private February 18, 1864 Died July 31, 1864, at Richmond, Va., of wounds received in action, July 30, 1864
Rodgers, James Private December 23, 1864 Substitute; deserted January 11, 1865
Reighand, Sam'l A. Private September 8, 1861 Killed in action at Otter Island, S. C., March 13, 1862
Reighand, Wm. H Private September 8, 1861 Died March 14, 1862, of wounds received in action at Otter Island, S. C., March 13, 1862
Ryan, John Private August 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 26, 1862
Ritcher, Charles Private March 28, 1862 Deserted September 7, 1862
Shannon, John Private December 21, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Strickler, Peter K. Private March 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Seiple, George F. Private February 26, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Sumpman, Samuel Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Stonecypher, Jas, Private September 8, 1861 Captured June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Saunders, William Private February 27, 1864 Captured September 30, 1864; mustered out, August 17, 1865
Sumpman, John F. Private August 21, 1861 Prisoner from June 7, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865; Vet
Stonecypher, Alonzo Private October 2, 1861 Prisoner from June 7, 1864, to April 29, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865; Vet
Swears, Francis Private August 7, 1862 Prisoner from June 7, 1864, to April 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Saunders, Simon Private September 21, 1861 Killed at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; buried in Wilderness burial grounds
Smith, Richard Private .August 22, 1861 Deserted September 7, 1862
Sullivan, Timothy Private August 22, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 14, 1863
Stein Charles Private September 16, 1861 Died, February 16, 1863; buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pa
Stouffer, Henry Private September 16, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1862
Studenroff, Martin Private August 22, 1861 Deserted September 7, 1862
Sharr, John F. Private October 2, 1861 Drowned in Potomac River, August 13, 1862
Seitz, John G. Private March 27, 1862 Died at Milldale, Miss., July 27, 1863
Vache, Howard W. Private October 7, 1861 Died, June 8, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; Vet
Williams, John Private December 23, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Weaver, Samuel B. Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Weaver, Reuben Private August 22, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1865; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 30, 1865; Vet
Ward, John Private August 22, 1861 Transferred to Company F, April 30, 1864
Wike, Henry M. Private August 22, 1861 Died October 1, 1864, near Petersburg, Va., of wounds received at Poplar Spring Church, Va., September 30, 1865; Vet
Woods, John S. Private August 22, 1861 Mis. in action at Petersburg, July 30, 1864; Vet
Weigant, Augustus Private October 11, 1861 Missing in action at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; Vet
Wagner, Augustus Private August 22, 1861 Died June 16, 1862, of wounds received in action at Otter Island, S. C., March 13, 1864
Yough, Jacob Private September 22, 1861 Deserted March 19, 1864

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

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