71st Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B
Recruted at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Robert A. Parrish Captain May 21, 1861 Promoted to Major, June 26, 1861
J. W. Lingenfelter Captain May 21, 1861 Killed on picket near Chain Bridge, Virginia, September 21, 1861
John Benker, Jr. Captain May 21, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt. Company A, October 1, 1861; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 24, 1862
William H. Dull Captain May 31, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt. Company I, June 5, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Enos W. Woodward Captain July 1, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1863
John D. Rodgers Captain May 28, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., June 5, 1863; to Captain, July 4, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 12, 1864
John F. Smith 1st Lt. May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 6, 1863
J. T. Smallwood 1st Lt. May 28, 1861 Promoted fron 1st Sergeant Company D to 2d Lt., June 5, 1863; to 1st Lt., March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
William Wilson 2d Lt. May 28, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; buried in National Cemetery,section 23, lot A, grave, 21
Pierson M. Gilbert 1st Sergeant May 25, 1861 Mustered out withCompany, July 2, 1864
Eugene F. Lamb 1st Sergeant May 21, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company E, June 5, 1863
Henry S. Corson 1st Sergeant May 21, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company F, June 5, 1863
John J. Stone Sergeant May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Paul Dubin Sergeant May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
John J. Griffith Sergeant May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Wm. G. Thompson Sergeant May 21, 1861 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 10, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Richard Leggett Sergeant May 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
George Green Sergeant June 26, 1861 Transferred to Company E, November, 1862
Albert G. Bunn Sergeant July 10, 1861 Wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, Va., June 30, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Jacob Le Bold Sergeant May 21, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Wibur F. Watrous Sergeant May 21, 1861 Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Morris Asher Corporal May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
George W. Bryan Corporal May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
George Moore Corporal May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
William H. Harvey Corporal May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 14, 1862
Thomas R. Carlisle Corporal May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 18, 1862
Geo. H. Sprowls Corporal May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 1, 1862
John A. Thompson Corporal May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 18, 1862
Patrick Forrest Corporal May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 28, 1862
Wm. G. Walker Corporal May 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 1, 1863
Richard Houseman Corporal May 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
Thos. D. Hazzards Corporal May 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 16, 1864
Thomas Carroll Corporal May 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November, 1863
Frank Welsh Musician May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Peter Breen Musician May 21, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Appleton, H. W. Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 24, 1861
Allrich, Levi L. Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 8, 1863
Bean, William H. Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Bristley, Charles Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Brown, George Private May 21, 1861 Absent, on detached duty, at muster out
Brawsen, John Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Bozarth, Benjamin Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Barns, John Private May 21, 1861 Absent, in comfinement, by sentence of General Court Martial
Bumm, Charles G. Private May 21, 1861 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Booth, Alfred Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May, 1864
Bower, Frederick Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 21, 1862
Barvis, Samuel Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1862
Byrne. Frank Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 17, 1862
Bratton, Edward Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 1, 1863
Black,. Robert Private May 21, 1861 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Boyd, Amos S. Private July 31, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Breets, Daniel. Private September 25, 1863 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Blake, Emanuel Private September 24, 1863 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Barns, John Private May 21, 1861 Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Boyd, John B. Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Boyles, Staten Private May 21, 1861 Deserted Nouember 1, 1861
Boyles, William Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Brannin, John Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Brady, James Private May 21, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1862
Crolweis, Clarkson Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Clemens, Augustus Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Chard, George Private May 21, 1861 Promoted to Hospital Steward U. S. A., April 15, 1864
Claypole, John Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 21, 1861
Cahill, John H Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 18.'63
Crawford, John S. Private September 24, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Credick, John Private September 26, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Campbell, James Private May 21, 1861 Deserted September 17, 1862
Dunkin, Samuel Private September 25, 1863 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Dallas, Thomas Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Dougherty, Hugh Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Dilly, Samuel K. Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Frinkle, Jacob Private May 21, 1861 Died October 1, 1862
Fenner, Lewis Private May 21, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Flynn, Francis Private October 1, 1861 Deserted January, 1862
Goon, William Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 30, 1864
Gibson, William Private September 24, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Golvin, Ephraim Private September 24, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Heite. Edward T. Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Howey, Nathaniel Private October 23, 1863 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Hooton, Henry Private May 21, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Hines, Alfred Private May 21, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1862
Irvin, Casper Private May 21, 1861 Killed at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862
Irvin, William Private May 21, 1861 Deserted October 31, 1862
Johnston, William Private September 26, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Kiles, Charles Private July 10, 1861 Died at Frederick City, Md., December 1, 1862
Keller, Charles A Private May 21, 1861 Died December 23, 1861
Kennedy, James A. Private May 21, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Kenney, Matthew Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November 1, 1861
Kelley, Michael Private May 21, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1861
Lilly, George Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Lavor, Zenas Private June 1, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Lawrence, Edward Private July 17, 1863 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Leonard, William Private May 21, 1861 Deserted January, 1862
Malloy, Michael Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 28, 1862
Moore, George C. Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Murray, James Private September 25, 1863 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Migent, John Private May 25, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Miller, Charles Private May 25, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Mathews, William Private . May 25, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1862
Murphy,Thomas H. Private May 25, 1861 Deserted October 30, 1862
Mooney, Francis Private May 25, 1861 Deserted October 1, 1863
Mitchell, John Private May 25, 1861 Deserted December 15, 1862
Murphy, Thomas Private May 25, 1861 Deserted November, 186l
M'Garvey, John Private May 25, 1861 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
M'Girr, William J. Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V.. June 12, 1864
M'Cuen, William Private May 21, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, October 19, 1862
M'Gheegan, James Private May 21, 1861 Deserted October, 1861
Noon, Joseph Private July 27, 1863 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Osborn, William H. Private May 21, 1861 Deserted August, 1861
Parker, Pasarivous Private May 25, 1861 Transferred to batt'y F, 43d Regiment P. V., date unk'n; Vet
Painter, Lemuel Private May 21, 1861 Died at Newport News, Va., August 16, 1862
Quinn, William Private May 21, 1861 Wounded at Antietan, Md., September 17, 1862; absent at muster out
Quigley, Patrick Private September 25, 1863 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Reed, William Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 15, 1862
Rush, Joseph Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Rouch, Edward Private July 25, 1863 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Rhinehart, Geo. W. Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Smith, Alexander Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Sitley, George Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Shoemaker, Wm. Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 1, 1861
Sloan, Richard Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 8, 1863
Simmons, Thomas Private May 21, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Stiner, Charles Private September 25, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Sample, William Private May 25, 1861 Transferred to Company F, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Smith, William Private August 19, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Suydam, Henry Private May 21, 1861 Died at Washington, D. C., October 19, 1862
Smith, Robert Private May 21, 1861 Deserted November, 1861
Silby, Lawrence Private July 10, 1861 Deserted May 19, 1863
Tonier, Jacob Private May 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 2, 1864
Thompson, James Private May 21, 1861 Deserted December 14, 1863
Vance, William P. Private May 21, 1861 Deserted July 30, 1861
Wallrath, Herman Private May 21, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Wagner, Adolph Private May 21, 1861 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Williams, Hugh Private July 10, 1861 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864; Vet
Wintworth, Charles Private September 25, 1863 Transferred to 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Webb, Joseph S. Private July 28, 1863 Transferred to Company K, 69th Regiment P. V., June 12, 1864
Young, B. F. Private May 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 21, 1861

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

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