68th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company I
Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Hiram B. Yeger Captain September 2, 1862 Resigned January 8, 1863
John D. Powling Captain September 2, 1862 Promoted from 1st Lieut. to Captain, January 9, 1863; died at Washington. D. C, May 15, 1863, of wounds received at Chancellorsville. Va, May 3, 1863
John J. Fenlin Captain September 2, 1862 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt, January 9, 1863; to Captain, August 1, 1863; discharged November 24, 1863, for wounds received at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Paul F. Whitehead Captain September 2, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant Maj. to 1st Lt, July 4, 1863; to Captain, December 14, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Thomas P. Miller 1st Lt. September 2, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, September 1, 1863; to lst Lt, March 21, 1864; wounded at Chancellorsville, Va, May 3, 1863, and at Mine Run, November 27, 1863; nmustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Robert Russell 1st Sergeant September 2, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 1, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Lewis Meredith 1st Sergeant September 2, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1863; died July 9, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa, July 2, 1863
Henry Krusen Sergeant September 2, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Joseph R. Atkins Sergeant September 2, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1863; to Sergeant, March 1. 1864; wounded at Gettysburg, Pa, July 2, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1:65
John F. Rumer Sergeant September 2, 1862 Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va, May 3. 1863l promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Solomon D. Bigley Sergeant September 2, 1862 Deserted February 22, 1863
Alvin P. Greee Corporal September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
John B. Wimley Corporal September 2, 1862 Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va, May 3, 1863; omoted to Corporal, April 8, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 9, ]865
Nathan F. Wood Corporal September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 8, 1863
Jules Perret Corporal September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 26, 1863
William S. Hines Corporal September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 13.'64
Anderson, Wm. S. Private September 2, 1862 ischarged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 21, 1863
Bedel, Enoch Private September 2, 1862 MIustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Brown, George W. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Brown, Milton Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 21, 1862
Bowers, Henry Private Private September 2, 1862 Died at Baltimore, Md, July 26, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa, July 2, 1863
Cheeseman, W. H. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9,1865
Colton, John Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Craven, Charles Private September 2, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va, December 13, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Cridland, Ezra Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Corey, Wm. E. Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1, 1864
Collins, William Private September 2, 1862 Deserted February 25, 1863
Davis, Isaac A Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 20, 1864
Daly, Charles Private March 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Eves, Abraham Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Eves, John Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Erdman, David P. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Eastman, Christo'r. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Evans, Joseph Private September 2, 1862 Deserted October 10, 1862; returned January 7, 1865; discharged June 9, 1865
Ecke, John R. Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 28, 1862
Erdman, George Private September 2, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 5, 1864
Edmonson, T. F. Private August 16, 1862 Deserted August 19, 1862
Fenlin, James Private September 2, 1862 Deserted February 1, 1863
Graham, Isaac W. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Gahart, Jacob Private September 2, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1864
Heed, William W. Private September 2, 1862 Absent, on detached duty, at muster out
Herman, Hughes Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Holmes, Philip R. Private January 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865l Vet
Howard, John Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 2, 1862
Hoopes, Henry Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 4, 1863
Hutchinson, J. C. Private September 2, 1862 Discharged by sentence of General Court Martial, August 31, 1864
Hess, Christian Private August 11, 1862 Deserted August 11, 1862
Hall, Allen W. Private September 2, 1862 Deserted October 15, 1862; discharged by Special Order, date unknown
King, Jacob Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Krauser, Evan L. Private September 2, 1862 Musterec out with Company, June 9, 1865
Knerr, Reuben Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Kunkle, Wm. D. Private September 2, 1862 Dischartred on Surgeon's Certificate, March 5, 1863
Lafferty, Daniel Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Lively, Henry C. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Mauger, Thos. M. Private September 2, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 4, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 24, 1865
Miller, Jacob Private September 2, 1862 Deserted October 4, 1864
Murray, James Private September 2, 1862 Deserted June 15, 1863
M'Loughlin, Thos. Private September 2, 1862 Discharged to accept promotion, January 27, 1864
M'Nulty, John Private August 9, 1862 Deserted August 12, 1862
M'Ginley, Charles Private August 18, 1862 Deserted September 1, 1862
M'Caffery, Edward Private September 2, 1862 Deserted May 10, 1864
O'Brien, Robert Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 9, 1863
Patton, David. Private September 2, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 4, 1864
Porter, William Private August 23, 1862 Deserted August 23, 1862
Quay, William H. Private September 2, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa, July 2, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Ring, Michael Private September 2, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa, July 2, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Rulow, William E. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Riley, D. W. C. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Ryan, Martin Private March 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Shoffner. Levi H. Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Schaade, John Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 10, 1863
Souders, George J. Private September 2, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, May 1, 18534
Smith, George E Private September 2, 1862 Deserted October 11, 1862
Scott, George Private September 2, 1862 Deserted July 1, 1863
Stoddard. John P. Private May 10, 1864 Deserted June 1, 1865
Taylor, Frank W. Private February 27, 1864 3 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Tanner, Jacob Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company. June 9, 1865
Taylor, George C. Private September 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 26, 1862
Taylor, Henry C. Private August 16, 1862 Deserted August 18, 1862
Weber, Jacob Private September 2, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; absent, in hospital, at muster out
White, John Private September 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Wilson, John B Private September 2, 1862 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 9, 1865
Worthington, B. Private September 2, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 15, 1863
Woodington, D. S. Private September 2, 1862 Died January 1, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C.

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

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