63d Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company E

Recruited at Pittsburg

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

John A. Danks Captain September 9, 1861
3
 Promoted to Major, September 22, 1862
John M'Clellan Captain September 9, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Lt., September 22, 1862; absent, on recruiting service, at muster out; discharged, expiration of term
R. Howard Miller 1st Lt. January 13, 1863
3
 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; absent at muster out
Win. J. M'Elroy 2d Lt. September 9, 1861
3
 Resigned December 31, 1861
H. H. Anderson 2d Lt. September 9, 1861
3
 Resigned August 14, 1862
William J. Marks 2d Lt.  
3
 Promoted to 2d Lieutenant, August 15, 1862; died September 11, 1862, of wounds received in action
And'w G. Williams 2d Lt. September 9, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant, November 29, 1862; discharged August 6, 1864
George Laing 1st Sergeant December 30, 1863
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Wm. J. M'Claran 1st Sergeant September 9, 1861
3
 Died June 6, 1864, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
William H. Magill Sergeant September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
John Blair Sergeant December 30, 1863
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Samuel Guthrie Sergeant September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Robert Henry Sergeant September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
F. J. Coates Sergeant September 9, 1861
3
 Died June 8, 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Wm. B. Whitfield Sergeant September 9, 1861
3
 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., July 19, 1862
John C. Aber Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
John G. Robinson Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Absent, on recruiting service, at muster out
Ralph H. Dawson Corporal February 12, 1862
3
 Wounded May 5, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
John Heist Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Hugh Cunningham Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Spottylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Michael Schultz Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Prisoner from June 22 to December 13, 1864; discharged December 19, 1864
Alfred H. Jones Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Prisoner from June 22 to December 13, 1864; discharged December 19, 1864
Thomas J. Davis Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
John Thomas Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 18, 1862
George W. Allison Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June, 1862
Henry Williams Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
David D. Mahaffey Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Died June 19, 1864, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June, 1864; buried near Meade Station, Va.
David Stoup Corporal September 9, 1861
3
 Died at Gettysburg, Pa., July, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, grave, 72
Corne's W. Miller Corporal December 6, 1861
3
 Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, Virginia, June 30, 1862
James A. Clowes Musician September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Milton J. Boyd Musician November 1, 1861
3
 Deserted October 20, 1862
Jno. H. Howenstein Musician September 9, 1861
3
 Promoted to Principal Musician, date unknown
John Hassinger Musician September 9, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, date unknown
Philip Hassinger Musician September 9, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company G, date unknown
Akart, Joseph Private September 9, 1861
3
 Died at Yorktown, Va., May 16, 1862
Aiken, Robert Private September 9, 1861
3
 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Bateman, James A. Private December 30, 1863
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Burkett, Emanuel Private September 9, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Boyd, Robert M. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Baldwin, Samuel R. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged, date unknown; for wounds received at 2nd Bull Run, Va.
John Boyd Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Bowers, Henry Private July 13, 1863
3
 Drafted; missing at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Burchfield, Robt. R. Private September 8, 1863
3
 Drafted; missing at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Black, Robert J. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Died at Yorktown, Va., May 6, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, section C, grave, 307
Bennett, Samuel Private September 9, 1861
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864
Beynon, Joseph Private September 9, 1861
3
 Killed at Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, 1862
Blancett, James F. Private July 17, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to Western army, date unknown
Bennett, John W. Private July 16, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Calligan, John Private September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Coffin, Thomas Private October 12, 1862
3
 Wounded in action, June 16, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Cooper, John Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862
Creighton, A. M. Private July 13, 1863
3
 Drafted; missing at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Clarke, George W. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged February 8, 1863
Clowes, William Private September 9, 1861
3
 Promoted to Hospital Steward, 61st Regiment P.V., March 31, 1862
Clark, William H. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Deserted August 30, 1862
Conley, William Private September 1, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted, date unknown
Davis, Richard Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Dunlap, David Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Edgar, Isaac Private September 9, 1861
3
 Musteredout with Company, August 9, 1864
Emerick, William Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Emerick, John A. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Capt'd; died at Richmond, Va., date unknown
Flagg, Charles Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Frazer, John W. Private December 30, 1863
3
 Wounded in action, May 12, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Fleming. James Y. Private February 24, 1862
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Fisher, Christopher Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862
Frederick, Ernest Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Fleming, John Private September 9, 1861
3
 Died July 16. 1862, of wounds received at Fair Oaks, Va., May, 1862
Ford, John B. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Killed June 25, 1862
Gray, Samuel A. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Greismer, Chas. W. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Galbraith. James G. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Godfrey, William H. Private September 12, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Garries, George A. Private September 12, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, May 12, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Greer, William S. Private July 16, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Galbraith, Jas. W. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862
Gray, William S. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Griffith, David Private September 9, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company H, date unknown
Grant, Edward Private September 9, 1861
3
 Deserted October 12, 1862
Homeyer, John C. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Hunter, John S. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Hiltabidel, Wm. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Hare, Robert Private December 6, 1861
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Higgins, Charles Private September 12, 1861
3
 Drafted; missing at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Company E, 105th Regiment P.V.
Harris, Henry Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged April, 1862
Hutchman, Wm. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged November 27, 1862
Hanna, George S. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged July, 1862
Hanna, Thomas Private September 9, 1861
3
 Died at Portsmouth Grove, R. I., March 22, 1863
Huggins, John Private September 9,1861
3
 Died July 19, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Hayles, David Private September 9, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Hughes, Benjamin Private September 9'61
3
 Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Jones, William Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Jones, Ebenezer Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged January, 1863
Jones, Richard J. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Jones, Thomas B. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged January 12, 1863
Johnston, Jacob Private September 9, 1861
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Jones, John M. Private September 2, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted September 13, 1863
Kelly, Josiah Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Kearner, Michael Private September 9, 1861
3
 Absent, sick. at muster out
Kincaid, James M. Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment, P. V.; Vet
Kunselman Elias Private July 18, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, May 5, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Keenan, Henry H. Private July 14, 1863
3
 Drafted; captured at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 20, 1864; grave, 3, 676
Kunselman, John Private July 18, 1863
3
 Drafted; captured; died at Andersonvilie, Ga., March 31, 1864; grave, 266
Lamb, Thomas Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Lawrence, Thomas Private September 9, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Lacy, Harrison H. Private January 4, 1864
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Long, William Private July 14, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, May 6, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Lee, William F. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862
Lingle, Jerome Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Lynch, David R. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Deserted August 29, 1862
Livengood, Samuel Private July 16, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted, date unknown
Marshall, Isaac A. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent at muster out
Moore, John C. Private July 14, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Miller, Thomas A. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862
Meese, Conrad Private  
3
 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864
M'Intyre, David Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
M'Cutcheon, Geo.W. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; absent at muster out
M'Kee, Kennedy Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged November 27, 1862
M'Laughlin, S. C. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company C, date unknown
M'Mullen, Jerem'h. Private July 15, 1863
3
 Drafted; deserted September 13, 1863
Pears, William Private September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; absent at muster out
Porter, Samuel R. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Missing at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862
Powers, Thomas Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged September 27, 1862
Powers, James A. Private August 1, 1862
3
 Discharged January 16, 1863
Pugh, Thomas Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged January 7, 1862
Patton, Benjamin Private September 9, 1861
3
 Died November 27, 1862
Rike, John W. Private July 14, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Smith, Daniel Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Smolter, Peter Private December 30, 1863
3
 Transferred to 99th Regiment P. V.; Vet
Steiner, Joseph Private August 10, 1862
3
 Wounded in action; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Schrack, Joseph Private July 14, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, May 5, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Short, John C. Private July 13, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, June 18, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Snyder, William Private July 18, 1863
3
 Drafted; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Scott, Sylvanus C. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged January 10, 1863
Snyder, Philip Private September 9, 1861
3
 Deserted August 20, 1862
Smith, Lydick Private July 13, 1863
3
 Drafted; captured, date unknown; died at Richmond, Va.. December 29, 1863
Thrumston, Thos. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; absent at muster out
Williams, William Private September 9, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Woodward, Thos. J. Private February 24, 1862
3
 Wounded in action; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Walter, David F. Private September 3, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, June 16, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Willets, Martin L. Private July 13, 1863
3
 Drafted; wounded in action, June 3, 1864; transferred to 99th Regiment P.V.
Wychart, Simon Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Westley, David Private September 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Woodward, Wm. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Deserted December 13, 1862
Young, Peter Private September 9, 1861
3
 Wounded at Fair Oaks, Virginia, May 31, 1862; absent at muster out
Yahres, John M. Private September 9, 1861
3
 Prisoner from June 22, 1864, to March 1, 1865; discharged, April 15, 1865

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

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