63d Regiment

Company B


Recruited at Pittsburg

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Wm. S. Kirkwood Captain August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Major, June 20, 1862
Timothy L. Maynard Captain August 1, 1861
3
Enrolled at Pittsburgh; mustered in as 1st Lt. at Pittsburgh, August 1, 1861; promoted from 1st Lieut. to Captain, July 19, 1862; killed at Kelly's Ford, Va., November 8/11, 1863
Robert A. Nesbit Captain August 1, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 19, 1862; to 1st Lt., May 19, 1863; to Captain, January 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
James S. Powers 1st Lt. August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to 2d Lt., June 16, 1862; to 1st Lieut., July 19, 1862; resigned March 6, 1863
David A. Strachan 1st Lt. August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st Sergeant; to 1st Lt., March 10, 1864; died June 6, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet
Samuel P. Taylor 2d Lt. August 1, 1861
3
Resigned June 3, 1862
John S. Stevenson 2d Lt. August 1, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieut., May 19, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
John L. Hays 1st Sergeant August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to 1st Sergeant, March 10, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
John Williams Sergeant August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant, March 10, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
George F. House Sergeant August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant, March 10, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
William J. Draher Sergeant August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant. March 10, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
John H. Lefevre Sergeant January 4, 1864
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Samuel Henry Corporal August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Joseph Clowoes Corporal August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
John Evans Corporal August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 10, 1864; wounded in action; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Wm. H. M'Claren Corporal August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 10, 1864; wounded in action; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
John Moyle Corporal August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Corporal, March 10, 1864; wounded in action; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
C. M. Supple Corporal  
3
Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 25, 1864; grave, 9,742/TD>
John Baird Corporal December 24, 1863
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Charles P. King Corporal December 24, 1863
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V. ; Vet
Black, Robert C. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Butterfield, Benj. F. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Black, William T. Private August, 1861
3
Wounded; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Cleland, George M. Private August 1, 1861
3
Muustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Collier, Anthony Private August 1, 1861
3
Transferred to 1st U. S. Artillery, September 16, 1862
Craner, Leslie T. Private December 24, 1863
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Duphorn, George Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Draher, George M Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Grubbs, Joseph Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Hull, Aner B. Private January 13, 1864
3
Died May 27, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Irwin, William Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Johnson, James M. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Jones, Alfred H. Private August 1, 1861
3
Absent, wounded, at muster out
Lawson, Harmed D. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Lonebaugh. Jacob Private August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, date unknown; Vet
Lawhead, Joseph Private March 28, 1864
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P.V.
Millheizler, Benj. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Murray, Matthew T. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Mooney, William Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Morton, Robert Private August 1, 1861
3
Promoted to Sergeant Major, July 3, 1863
M'Corkle, Edward Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
M'Cutchen. James Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
M'Claren, James H. Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
M'Cleary, And'w P. Private August 1, 1861
3
Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa.; buried in National Cemetery, section D, grave, 1863
M'Cannaha, James Private December 24, 1863
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
M'Mullen, James Private February 12, 1864
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P.V.
Porter, James S. Private August 1, 1861
3
Wounded; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Rarnsa, Benjamin Private December 24, 1863
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Springer, William Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Smith, John W. Private August 1, 1861
3
Absent, wounded, at muster out
Scott, William A. Private February 24, 1864
3
Not on muster-out roll
Truby, John Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Trent, John L. Private December 24, 1863
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P. V.- et
Titus, Joseph Private February 9, 1864
3
Transferred to Company B, 99th Regiment P.V.
Williams, Shadrach Private August 1, 1861
3
Mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864
Wolf, John Private .August 1, 1861
3
Wounded; mustered out with Company, August 1, 1864

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

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