69th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A

Recruited in Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

James Duffy Colonel September 2, 1861 Promoted to Major, May 1, 1863
John M'Hugh, 2d Colonel August 23, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., November 10, 1862; to 1st Lt., May 1, 1863; to Captain, April 6, 1864; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
John M'Hugh, 1st 1st Lt. August 23, 1861 Promoted to Captain, Company B, May 1, 1863
Thomas P. Norman 1st Lt. August 19, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant Major. to 1st Lt., July 1, 1863; wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; commissioned Captain, September 15, 1863, not mustered; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 9, 1864; discharged August 15, 1864
James Dunn 2d Lt. September 1, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
James Cole 2d Lt. October 31, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., May 1, 1863; dismissed June 12, 1863
Patrick Moran 1st Sergeant August 23, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1863; to Sergeant, November 1, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, December 31, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., June 16, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Stephen Dooley Sergeant August 23, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, May 5, 1863; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Thomas Gunning Sergeant January 5, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, February 1, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt., June 16, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Francis Cassidy Sergeant August 19, 1861 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Thomas Standing Sergeant August 23, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 1,64; to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Ralph Rickaby Sergeant August 23, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; discharged August 26, 1864; expiration of term
James White Sergeant October 31, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Edward Bushill Sergeant August 23, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Virginia, November 7, 1864, grave, 2,863; Vet
Patrick Healey Sergeant October 31, 1861 Died at Falmouth, Virginia, April 24, 1863
Martin Healey Sergeant October 31, 1861 Deserted May 5, 1863
Barthol'w. Conway Corporal August 23, 1861 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
George Mullen Corporal January 5, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Road,Va., October 27, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
James Berry Corporal September 30, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Francis Belflow Corporal August 23, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1864; captured June 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865; Vet
William F. Moore Corporal July 1, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
John Green Corporal September 30, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Joseph Healey Corporal October 31, 1861 Discharged December 13, 1862, for wounds received at Savage Station, Va., June 28, 1862
John H. Williams Corporal February 25, 1864 Transferred to Company I, February 27, 1865
William Donavan Corporal October 31, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Farrell J. M'Govern Corporal October 31, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
William Walton Corporal October 31, 1861 Deserted July 11, 1863
Daniel Kennedy Musician March 23, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
George C. Sanders Musician October 31, 1861 Died at Camp Observation, Md., January 22, 1862
Robert Jenkins Musician October 31, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Allgerd, Fenton Private July 22, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Armstong, Wm. Private   Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 18, 1864
Allen, Charles Private October 31, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 18, 1864
Amon, James Private December 31, 1861 Died at Point Lookout, Md., August 20, 1862
Apple, Nathan Private July 22, 1863 Died at Beverly, N. J., October 14, 1864
Benson, Franklin Private September 25, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Barritt, James J. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April, 1863
Barbin, Wm. M. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 19, 1863
Bastion, Robert Private October 31, 1861 Transferred to Company H, December 18, 1861
Behney, Melchoir Private September 25, 1863 Captured June 22, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 1, 1865
Bevonstead, Fred'k. Private October 31, 1861 Died August 6, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section C, grave, 86
Blanch, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1862
Briggs, And'w J. Private January 13, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Berry, John Private March 31, 1864 Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864
Black, Andrew J. Private November 10, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Beam, Daniel Private May 25, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Clark, Patrick Private September 24, 1863 Drafted; captured August 25, 1864; absent, with leave, at muster out
Courtney, James Private April 12, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Cardell, Arthur Private October 31, 1861 Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Cooper, Henry Private February 22, 1864 Absent, wounded, at muster out
Cassidy, Philip Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 5, 1862
Crooks, Robert Private October 31, 1861 Wounded at Fredericksburg. Va., December 13, 1862l transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 30, 1863
Curtin, John Private March 11, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 1, 1865; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 20, 1865; Vet
Cooley, Merrick D. Private March 30, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 16, 1865
Crowley, Daniel Private October 31, 1861 Accidentally killed near Germantown, Pa., December 1, 1863
Collins, Daniel Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 1, 1862
Castello, Barthol'w. Private August 23, 1861 Deserted September 1, 1861
Coleran, William Private August 23, 1861 Deserted September 1, 1861
Conner, James Private October 31, 1861 Deserted February 28, 1862
Cullin, John Private August 23, 1861 Deserted April 15, 1864; Vet
Cochlan, Michael Private October 31, 1861 Deserted February 28, 1862
Corson, Charles D. Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Collins, John Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Carpenter, John Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Carland, Robert Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Carpenter, Morris Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Dunn, John Private October 31, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out
Denney, Daniel Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 1, 1863
Devine, James Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 16, 1864
Doyle, Patrick J. Private October 31, 1861 Died at Camp Observation, Md., March 15, 1862
Donahue, Peter Private October 31, 1861 Deserted November 30, 1862
Devir, John Private February 9, 1864 Deserted April 15, 1864; Vet
Donnally, Peter Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 1, 1862
Daniels, George Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Ellis, John Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 3, 1862
Eckart, John Private October 31, 1861 Captured at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., October 28, 1864
Edmonston, Wm. Private October 31, 1861 Deserted February 26, 1862
Fisher, John Private September 9, 1861 Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Flood, John Private August 23, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Frazier, Daniel Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 21, 1863
Forbis, William Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate; date unknown
Fay, Michael Private October 31, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company D, May 1, 1863
Flanigan, James Private October 31, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Va., April 26, 1862; burial record, December 8, 1863; grave, 1,122
Fyans, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 1, 1863
Farley, Henry Private March 28, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Fray, George Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Foster, Thomas A. Private March 31, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Foley, Thomas Private March 31, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Gallagher, Charles Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 16, 1863
Griffiths, Robert Private   Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, AMarch 19, 1863
Geary, Michael Private September 15, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Granlees, Moses Private March 1, 1864 Killed at Hatcher's Run, Va., February 5, 1865; Vet
Gornman. Milton Private July 22, 1863 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 12, 1864
Gillett, Charles Private October 31, 1861 Deserted August 28, 1862
Gilligan, Patrick Private August 23, 186 Deserted December 9, 1861
Goss, Michael Private March 31, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Henry, William Private September 25, 1864 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Huntley, Joseph Private July 1, 1861 Absent, wounded, at muster out
Harris, L. M. Private March 31, 1865 Sub.-absent, on detached service, at muster out
Henry, John C Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 27, 1862
Harvey, John, Sr. Private October 31, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Virginia, November 15, 1863, grave, 1,059
Harvey, John, Jr. Private October 31, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section D, grave, 72
Hans, George H. Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 5, 1863
Hutchinson, Edw'd. Private August 23, 1861 Deserted September 5, 1861
Hewitt, Patrick Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 15, 1863
Holmes, Edward J. Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 1, 1862
Harden, Edward Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Hickey, John Private March 25, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Henry, John Private March 30, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Jackel, Henry Private July 30, 1863 Drafted; captured June 12, 1864; wounded at Boydton Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Kennedy, John B. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 22, 1862
Kennedy, Michael Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 22, 1862
Kirkland, William Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 18.'63
Kane, James Private October 31, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Kent, Patrick Private October 31, 1861 Deserted January 20, 1863
Keyes, William Private October 31, 1861 Deserted, date unknown
Kennedy, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Deserted September 2, 1862
Kivett, Peter B. Private March 28, 1864 Discharged by General Order, September 25, 1865
King, Francis Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Kennick, James Private March 25, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
King, William Private March 31, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Lynch, Terrence Private September 20, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Lorenz, Felix Private July 1, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Linne, Frederick Private October 31., 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 16, 1863
Lawler, James Private October 31, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Leary, Dennis Private October 31, 1861 Deserted February 28, 1862
Morley, John Private September 24, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Michen, Cornelius Private April 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 31, 1865
Moore, Thomas Private April 14, 1864 Captured June 23, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
Moore, Florence Private April 12, 1864 Captured at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
Morgan, John Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Murray, James Private September 25, 1863 Drafted; dishonorably discharged, July 2, 1865
Murray, Martin Private September 25, 1863 Drafted; absent, wounded, at muster out
Mahaffy, William Private May 28, 1861 Deserted-returned-absent, sick, at musterout
Murphy, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 7, 1863
Moore, Edward L. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 12, 1861
Morrison, Robert Private October 31, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section B, grave, 17
Meany, David Private August 23, 1861 Deserted September 16, 1861
Martin, James Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Laughlin, John Private March 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M'Adams, Peter Private June 28, 1863 Captured at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
M'Gowan, Dennis Private August 23, 1861 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
M'Arthur, John Private February 12, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
M'Ginness, John Private September 25, 1863 Drafted; captured June 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M'Aleer, Hugh Private August 23, 1861 Discharged, August 26, 1864; expiration of term
M'Laughlin, Rich'd. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged, date unknown, for wounds received at "'Mt.," Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
M'Gill, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863
M'Kenna, Patrick Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1861
M'Kenna, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 3, 1862
M'Donald, Dennis Private December 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863
M'Garrigle, James Private August 24, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19,1863
M'Cabe, Patrick Private August 31, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
M'Caulay, Robert Private February 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 17, 1865
M'Call, William Private October 31, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
M'Geehan, William Private October 31, 1, Died at Philadelphia, Pa., March 25, 1862
M'Peake, Martin Private October 31, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1862
M'Kenna, John Private March 10, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; deserted February 9, 1865
M'Carty, Daniel Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Guire, James Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Andrews, James Private April 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Veigh, William Private November 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Closkey, James Private September 14, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Carty, James Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Kay, James Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Connell, James Private October 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Nolan, Patrick Private August 23, 1861 Deserted September 17, 1861
Nicholson, Frank Private March 25, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Nixon, Charles Private April 14, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Nugent, William Private March 30, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
O'Neil, James Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 29, 1862
O'Brien, Patrick Private October 31, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section C, grave, 16
O'Brien, William Private October 31, 1861 Died July 19, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
O'Conner, Patrick Private October 31, 1861 Deserted February 26, 1862
Potts, John Private January 19, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Payton, James Private March 25, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; deserted July 11, 1864
Quigley, John Private October 31, 1861 Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
Rummell, Gottlieb Private April 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Ross, John Private September 24, 1863 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Ream, Christopher Private July 11, 1863 Drafted; captured June 22, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
Reiley, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 4, 1862
Rylie, John M. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 24, 1861
Rittamair, William Private October 31, 1861 Died at Point Lookout, Md., November 4, 1862; burial record, October 26, 1862
Reynolds, Richard Private October 31, 1861 Deserted July 17, 1863
Ryan, Daniel Private .February 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Syler, Leonard Private September 26, 1863 Drafted; captured at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Saunders, Joseph Private September 26, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Spotts, Francis Private September 24, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Streets, Geary Private April 14, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Smith, Robert M Private   Drafted; absent, on detached service, at mustered out
Stopp, Robert M. Private   Drafted; discharged by General Order, August 3, 1865
Simpson, Hugh Private October 31, 1861 Died at Point Lookout, Md., August 9, 1862
Shand, Cyrus Private September 26, 1863 Drafted; died at Washington, D. C., June 3, 1864
Seymore, Joseph Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Shadfolt, Abraham Private March 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Sullivan, Thomas Private February 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Templing, John Private September 24, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Thompson, Geo. D. Private March 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Twomey, Thomas Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 18, 1862
Titus, William Private September 25, 1863 Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 14, 1864
Udell, George Private February 12, 1864 Killed at Hatcher's Run, Va., March 25, 1865
Whitney, Davis E. Private October 19, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Williams, Fred'k. Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Wilson, James Private September 26, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Weiler, William Private September 24, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Wilson, John Private May 28, 1861 Absent, by senence of General Court Martial, at mustered out
Winer, Joseph Private April 7, 1862 Absent, wounded, at muster out
Waters, John Private April 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Watson, James Private January 19, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Williams, Geo. B Private September 26, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 18, 1865
Wilson, John Private October 31, 1861 Promoted to Hospital Steward, February 15, 1865; Vet
Walsh, John Private October 31, 1861 Deserted October 23, 1862
Wilt, Charles Private October 31, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1862
Welsh, John W. Private March 31, 1864 Not on muster-out roll.

Source:Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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