48th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company H
Recruited at Pottsville, Schuylkill County

   

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Jos. A. Gilmour Captain September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Major, July 28, 1863
William J. Hinkle Captain September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Lt. to Captain, August 28, 1863; commissioned Major, January 2, 1865, not mustered; mustered out, March 1, 1865, expiration of term
Alba C. Thompson Captain September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant; to 2d Lt., September 12, 1864; to 1st Lt., October 30,1864; to Captain, March 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Alexander S. Brown lst Lt. September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt. , October 11, 1861; to 1st Lt., August 28, 1863; mustered out September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Thos. H. Sillyman 1st Lt. September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal;  to 2d Lt., October 30, 1864; to 1st Lt., March 3, 1865; to brevet Captain, April 2, 1865; wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Edward Baird 2d Lt. September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Assistant Adjutant General, U. S. Volunteers, September 19,1861
Charles H. Miller 2d Lt. January16, 1862
3
 Resigned, date unknown
S. B. Laubenstine 2d Lt. September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from Corporal, September 1, 1863; killed near Shady Grove, Va, May 31, 1864
David B. Brown 2d Lt. September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from Corporal; to 2d Lt., June 21, 1864; killed at Petersburg, Va., August 5, 1864; Vet
Dan'1 D. M'Ginnes 1st Sergeant September 1, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Peter Radelberger 1st Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; to 1st Sergeant; commissioned 2d Lt., March 1 1865, not mustered; wounded April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Henry Burnsteel Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Daniel Moser Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Henry Fey Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; wounded??
Anthony Herbert Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865;Vet
William Brown Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from Corporal; mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
R. B. Hetherington  Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Promoted, from Corporal; mustered out, September 16, 1864, expiration of term
Samuel M. Ruch Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Thomas J. Rose Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Wm. T. Garrett Sergeant September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Charles Focht Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William Burlee Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William A. Lloyd Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Henry C. Mathews Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Wounded April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Jacob A. Witman Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
James A. Wentsell Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865;Vet
John Cruikshank Corporal September 25, 1863
3
 Mustered out with CompanyJuly, 1865
John E. Benedict Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Alfred C. Forney Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Henry Shay Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Charles Norrigan Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Killed at North Anna River, Va., May 26, 1864; Vet
Chas.C. Hinkle Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Joseph Reed Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
R. A. Jenkins Corporal September 19, 1861
3
 Not onmuster-out roll
Andrew J. Snyder Musician September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Aurand, Lewis Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865; Vet
Acorn, Martin Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Aurand, Charles Private February 18, 1864
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 5, 1865
Alexander, Joseph Private March 2, 1864
3
 Killed at Cold Harbor June 3,1864
Adam, Albert Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Batdorf, James Private March 3, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Bright, Harrison Private September 19, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Bright, Daniel R. Private February 25, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Baughman, John Private January 27, 1865
3
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17,1865, Vet
Bigley, Thomas Private March 30, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17,1865
Barr, William Private February 19, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Biron, Michael R. Private January 27, 1865
3
 Substitute; wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 24, 1865
Bish, Samuel E. Private January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Bennie, Alexander Private February 20, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Baker, David Private February 1925, 1864
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 20, 1864
Black, Henry Private March 31, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Baer, John Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Bennie, Crawford  Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out September 30, 1864; expiration of term
Benscoter, Abraham Private March 3, 1864
3
 Killed at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
Byerley, Jeffer'n. W. Private February 18, 1864
3
 Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864
Bannon, Isaac Private April 1, 1864
3
 Died July 16, 1864; buried at Alexandria, grave, 2,410
Bender, Jacob Private August 10, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, July 27, 1865
Christian, Henry F. Private March 3, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company July 17, 1865
Christian, George. W Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Carroll, John Private April 20, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Cook, Daniel Private February 23, 1864
3
 Wounded in action, May 12, 1864; dischaged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 26, 1865
Crow, Henry Private September 12, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Chester, Joseph Private March 3, 1864
3
 Died May 24, 1864, of wounds received May 15, 1864
Davis, Albert Private February 22, 1864
3
 Wounded May 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Dersham, Jeremiah Private January 17 1865
1
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dersham, Lewis Private October 7, 1864
1
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Dersham, Uriah Private January 17, 1865
1
 Drafted; mustered out with Company., July 17, 1865
Donnelly, John Private March 3, 1864
3
 Died at Annapolis, Md., April 20, 1864
De Long, Charles Private February 19, 1864
3
 Died near Bristoe Station,  May 4, 1864
Davis, Thomas Private February, 15, 1864
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 8, 1864
Davis, William Private September 19, 1861
3
 Died September 5, 1864, of wounds received June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Donnely, William Private March 24, 1864
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; buried in 9th Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.
Dreibelbeis, W.H. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Evans, Thomas Private February 16, 1865
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Eberley, Charles Private September 19, 1861
3
 Wounded, June 16, 1864; discharged, on Surgeon's Certificate, January 21, 1865; Vet
Edwards, Joseph Private February 25, 1864
3
 Wounded in action, May 12, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 27, 1865
Edwards, Edward  Private February 27, 1864
3
 Died near Annapolis, Md., April 23, 1864
Eisenhuth, Geo. T. Private March 2,18646
3
 Died February 17, 8'6 buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Everley, Morris Private April 20, 1864
3
 Deserted August 21, 1864
Edwards, Richard Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Eisenhuth, Geo. T. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Fetterman, Charles Private March 3, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Foster, George N. Private January 24, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Fox, Emanuel Private March 3, 1864
3
 Died December 5, 1864; buried at Alexandria, grave, 2,917
Fetterman, Isaac Private March 22, 1864
3
 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 8, 1864; grave, 8,175
Fryberger, Samuel Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Forney, Richard Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster.out roll
Fryberger, Samuel Private March 5, 1864
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 10, 1865
Gannon, Thomas Private March 15, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Gallagher, Anthony Private January 27, 1864
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in 9th Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.
Gallagher, John Private March 2, 1864
3
 Wounded May 21, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 17, 1865
Hoffman, Isaac Private August 13, 1863
3
 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Haley, William H Private March 31, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Huber, William Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Howell, John M. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Heffner, Jno. H. C Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Halladay, George Private July 22, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Hayes, Joseph S. Private March 3, 1864
3
 Wounded June 3, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Hirst, Job Private March 15, 1864
3
 Died at Washington, D. C., July 3, 1864, of wounds received in action
Heffron, Philip Private April 7, 1864
3
 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 25, 1864
Hartline, Albert Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Heatherington, J. D Private September 9, 1864
1
 Not on muster-out roll
Jones, James Private January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Jones, Harry Private February 17, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Jennings, John Private February 17, 1864
3
 Died at Pottsville, Pa., July 1, 1865
Koller, Benjamin Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Kyer, Charles Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Kalbach, John F. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Kleinginna, Jno. F.  Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Krebs, Frank Private November 3, 1861
3
 Mustered out, November 3, 1864, expiration of term
Kimmel, Wm. V.B Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864;expiration of term
Kopp, Lewis W. Private March 2, 1864
3
 Died October 1, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
King, James Private January 28, 1865
3
 Substitute; killed at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865
Kay, Joseph Private January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; deserted March 31, 1865
Kelly, Thomas Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Kneer, Charles Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on.muster-out roll
Lauer, Daniel Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Loeser, William Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Lintz, Willoughby Private January 9, 1865
3
 Wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lewis, George E. Private March 10, 1864
3
 Wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lloyd, Thomas Private September 9, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Leib, Frank Private November 3, 1861
3
 Promoted to Captain Company G, 106th Regiment P. V., March 9, 1864; Vet
Lloyd, John Private February 27, 1864
3
 Died at home, October 25, 1864
Lloyd, William D. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Died at Washington, D. C., January 10, 1865; Vet
Lloyd, Horace Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Lloyd, William Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Lewis, Thomas S. Private March 8, 1864
3
 Died March 31, 1864; buried at Philadelphia
Metz, Charles Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Metz, Joseph Private September 19, 1861
3
 Absent, in hospital, at musterouVet
Metzinger, Joseph Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Miller, Conrad Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Moffitt, James Private o January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Mentzer, John, Private January 28, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Mullooly, Michael Private January 9, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
M'Farland, Patrick  Private March 30, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Muscott, John Private February 16, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17 1865
Marshall, James Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Montitude, John Private February 23, 1865
1
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Moore, Joseph Private March 3, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Melarkey, Michael Private March 3, 1864
3
 Wounded May 12, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 8, 1864
Moy, Adam Private March 3, 1864
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 17, 1864
Miller, John Private August 4, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Metz, Edward Private February 23,'6,
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Morey, George W Private September 19, 1861
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864
Mulholland, James Private September 19, 1861
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864; buried in 9th Corps Cemetery, Meade Station, Va.
Murphy, Arthur Private March 4, 1864
3
 Deserted March, 1864
M'Guire, Bernard Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
M'Canna, Peter Private January 13, 1865
1
 Not on muster-out roll
Nagle, William Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Ohnmacht, Daniel Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Olewine, John H Private February 19, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
O'Donnell, Anth'y Private February 27,1864
3
 Wounded June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 27, 1865
O'Brian, Michael Private March 26, 1864
3
 Deserted June 22, 1864
O'Brine,Barney Private January 24, 1865
3
 Sdbstitute-deserted June 19, 1865
Pritchard, John Private March 3, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July. 17, 1865
Price, William H. Private September 9, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Palmer, Thomas L. Private March 8, 1864
3
 Deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, May 16, 1865
Petit, Samuel Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Raup, George M. Private September 9, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Ray, John W Private September ]0, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 20, 1865; Vet
Road,John Private September 12, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Reb, Henry Private February 23, 1864
3
 Died at David's Island, N. Y., September 5, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Reese, August Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Reese, William Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Slanker, David Private March 3, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Stevenson, John Private February 16, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Snyder, Reuben Private March 1, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Severn, Thomas Private March 30, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Skeen, Samuel F. Private March 30, 1864
3
 Discharged July 12, 1865
Shilthorn, George Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Scott, Michael Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Smith, Peter Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term
Schneider, William Private March 22, 1864
3
 Died of wounds, September 12, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Spears, John Private September 4, 1863
3
 Substitute; deserted October 6, 1864
Schindle, George Private April 26, 1864
3
 Prisoner from June 6, 1864, to April 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 24, 1865
Schmehl, Isaac L. Private September 30, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Sponsler, John Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Smith, David C. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Tittus, Ambrose H. Private March 10, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Tillett, Jonathan Private March 12, 1864
3
 Wounded June 17, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Thompson, John W. Private September 9, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Uhl, George Private March 9, 1864
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865
Wade, Michael Private March 22, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Weise, Joseph Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Wagner, Jacob Private September 19, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Wineland, John Private September 19, 1861
3
 Prisoner from March 17, 1864, to April 20, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 7, 1865; Vet
Wilkins, William Private January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Wagner, Wm. E. Private January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 17, 1865
Wildemuth, J. F. Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864; expiration of term
Weise, Jacob Private September 19, 1861
3
 Mustered out, September 30, 1864; expiration of term
Williams, John Private January 27, 1865
1
 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865
Welsh, James Private March 24, 1864
3
 Deserted December 13, 1864
Yeick, Anthony J. Private August 17, 1864
1
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 3, 1865
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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