72d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company D

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Wm. F. M'Bride Captain August 10, 1861 Discharged December 25, 1862
Andrew M'Bride Captain August 10, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., and to Captain, May 1, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Robert Stewart Captain August 10, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company A to 2d Lieut., May 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., September 22, 1863; to Captain, January 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Jacob R. Scull 1st Lt. August 10, 1861 Discharged November 1, 1862
Jas. W. Sunderland 1st Lt. August 10, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company K to 1st Lieut., January 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 12, 1863; discharged October 6, 1863
Philip Grey 1st Lt. August 10, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lt., February 8, 1864; captured at Wilderness, Va., May 10, 1864; mustered out, March 12, 1865
Alexr M'Cuen 1st Sergeant August 10, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lieut., Company K, January 1. 1863
John E. Cochran 1st Sergeant August, 1861 Prisoner from June 22, 1864 to April 29, i865; mustered out, June 5, 1865, expiration of term
A. P. Meconnahey Sergeant August 10, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, February 9,1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
David Torrence Sergeant August 10, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, February 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Chas. J. Rourke Sergeant August 10, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, June 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Chas. C. Wartman Sergeant August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 16, 1863
Joseph Sloan Sergeant August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 2, 1863
Joseph Tittermary Sergeant August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 28, 1863
Wm. W. Houshal Sergeant August 10, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; Vet
Andrew F. Stroch Sergeant August 10, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Alfred R. Wills Sergeant August 10, 1861 Prisoner from June 22, to November 21, 1864; mustered out, March 1, 1865, expiration of term
Henry M'Veigh Corporal August 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out
Francis P. O'Donnell Corporal August 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1864
Alfred Cills Corporal August 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 18a; absent, sick, at muster out
John P. Besselevee Corporal August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 23, 1863
S. N. Bennerman Corporal August 10, 1861 Discharged by order of Sec. of War, September 3, 1863
Thomas Nicholson Corporal August 29, 1862 Died July 20,of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3,1863
Chas. E. Williamson Corporal August 10, 1861 Deserted October 16, 1862
Anderson, James R. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company August 24, 1864
Arthur, Wm. M. Private September 13, 1862 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Anderson, Geo. L. Private August 10, 1861 Died October 10, 1862, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Boyle, James Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Barber, Thomas R. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 12, 1862
Brissel, William Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 29, 1862
Borland. John Private October 8, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 30, 1863
Burr, William H. Private October 12, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Brady, John Private August 10, 1861 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 5, 1864
Brown, Robert Private August 10, 1861 Died at Bolivar Heights, Va., March 21, 1862
Borland, James Private August 10, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 24, 1864; Vet
Brannon, Thomas Private August 10, 1861 Deserted December 17, 1861
Buck, William Private August 10, 1861 Deserted April 1, 1862
Berry, John Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862
Brooks, Thomas Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862
Buckley Wash'n. Private Aug10, 1861 Deserted, date unknown
Cargill, Thomas Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Carroll, Nicholas Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Cameron, Robert Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Chandler, Win'd S. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Clapper, John Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Crawford, David Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Clark, Thomas B. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 14, 1863
Concannon, Mich'l. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, Nv. 14, 1862
Colgin, William Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862; returned March 11, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Conner, Edmund Private October 22, 1861 Died October 10, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Cornall, John Private August 10, 1861 Missing at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Colgin, George Private August 10, 1861 Deserted April 1, 1862
Coffin, Harry Private April 8, 1862 Deserted July 1, 1862
Crawford, Timothy Private August 10,61 Deserted August 15 1862
Campbell, Samuel Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862
Cook, Charles Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Can, James Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Clark, James Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Dickel, Charles Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 16, 1863
Damond, James Private August 8, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certifcate, December 21, 1862
Downs, Henry Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 28, 1863
Dunn, William H. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 27, 1863
Dickerson, Fran. E. Private March 8, 1862 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Dawson, Joseph Private March 22, 1864 Transferred to the Department of the North-West, April 25, 1864; mustered out, September 25, 1865
Dailey, Edward Private August 10, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa. March 8, 1863
Dungan, Albert Private August 10, 1861 Died near Poolesville, Md., October 18, 1861
Dougherty, Daniel Private August 10, 1861 Deserted November 21, 1861
Early, Eugene A. Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Etchells, Isaac Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Edge, John, Jr. Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 31, 1863
Edge, John, Sr. Private August 10, 1861 Transferred to Company I, date unknown
Fleming, John N. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Foster, Samuel Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
French, John B. Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Ferguson, Andrew Private October 0, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863
Flood, Benjamin Private August i0, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 23, 1862
Fanning, Patrick Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Flanigan, James Private March 8, 1862 Trnsferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Flanigan, Joseph Private September 13, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 16, 1864
Feiber, John Private August 10, 1861 Deserted December 15, 1862
Fuller, John Private April 23, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Gibson, David Private August 10, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 16, 1864
Gillen, Joseph Private October 21, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Gregory, David Private October 21, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 1, 1863
Guinn, Joseph Private August 10, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 17, 1863
Goodwin, George Private April 21, 1864 No on muster-out roll
Gallagher, James Private Apri 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Grant, John Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Halberstadt, Jos. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Higbee, Charles Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Holmes, George Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 27, 1863
Humphries, J. M. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 7, 1863
Humphries, W. H. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's eertificate, December 23, 1863
Hall, Edward Private April 23, 1864 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Hebebt, William Private October 18, 1861 Deserted September 3, 1862; returned March 11, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1863
Horner, Isaac F do. Private February 9, 1864 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Harrigan, James Private August 10, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Hesson, Bernard Private August 10, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Hudson, Daniel Private August 1061 Deserted October 16, 1862
Harris, James M. Private April 20, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Hamilton, Robert Private May 7, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, Henry C. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Johnson, William Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 18, 1863
Jefries, Abram Private October 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 8, 1863
Jones, Andrew Private March 5, 1862 Deserted October 15, 1862; returned April 24, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V, July 20, 1864
Jones, George Private April 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, George W. Private August 10, 1861 Prisoner from June 22, to December 6, 1864; mustered out, March 8, 1865, expiration of term
Tain, Henry Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Kettering, John Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 18, 1863
Kelley, George E. Private September 13, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Kelley, Charles Private August 10, 1861 Deserted January 25, 1863
Kelly George C. Private April 23, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Law, Richard Private October 8, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 16, 1863
Lindsay, James Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 29, 1862
Lauchlan, William Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 6, 1863
Longyear, Ernest Private August 10, 1861 Died October 3, of wounds received at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862
Maguire, John J. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Montgomery, Thos. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Malone, Henry Private   Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Michaels, John Private April 15, 1864 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Martin, Samuel Privare   Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 28, 1863
Martin, Francis Private August 10, 1861 Died September 27, of wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Miller, Henry Private August 10, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., December 30, 1863
Marsh, Edward Private August 10, 1861 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864
Markward, Wilson Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 16. 1862
Markward, Harvey Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862
Murry, William H. Private April 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Martin, John I. Private April 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Moran, James Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Martin, George Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
M'Mahon, Chas. L. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
M'Gettigan, James Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 23, 1863
M'Doolee, William Private September 30, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 16, 1863
M'Govern, A. W. Private November 31, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
M'Cullough, Peter. Private August 10, 1861 Died June 30, 1862
M'Laughlin, James Private August 10, 1861 Died July 12, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863
M'Causland, John Private August 28, 1862 Died July 27, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A, grave, 55
M'Dermott, Dennis Private August 10, 1861 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
M'Canna, John J. Private August 10, 1861 Missing at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
M'Coneghy, Wm. Private August 10, 1861 Deserted December 15, 1862
M'Gowen, William Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 16, 1862
Nock, Charles E. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 5, 1863
Nock,;Wm. H. Private August 10, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; buried in.National Cemetery, sec. 26, lot B, grave, 155
Neal, Joseph Private August 10, 1861 Died September 27, of wounds received at Aniietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Nichbls, Christ'r. Private April 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
O'Brien, Charles Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 1, 1862
O'Neill, Michael Private November 1, 1862 Died at Harrisburg, Pa., September 5, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
O'Donnell, Henry Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862
O'Donnell, Charles Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18. 1862
Poole, Matthew W. Private August 10, 1861 Deserted September 1, 1862
Parker, George W. Private April 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Phillips, Edward Private April 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Quirk, Edward M. Private August 10, 1861 Died at Camp Observation, Md., January 9, 1862
Rose, Joseph Private August 10, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Roberts, Charles Private August 10, 1861 Deserted September 16, 1862
Reynolds, George Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 18, 1862
Scanlan, William F. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Sine, Nathan R. Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Strain, William Private August 10, 1861 Deserted October 16, 1862; returned; mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Small, Robert Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on'Surgeol's Certificate, February 8, 1863
Smith. Owen Private October 9, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Sloane, George W. Private March 4, 1862 Deserted October 15, 1862; returned April 24, 1864; transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Smith, Thomas Private October 9, 1862 Accidentally killed at Camden, N. J., December 12, 1862
Starke, Francis B. Private August 10, 1861 Deserted September 17, 1862
Smith, James W. Private April 21, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Swearers, Matthias Private April 20, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Tolan, John Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 24, 1864
Turney, James Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Taggart, Patrick Private August 10, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 5, 1863
Talbot, Arthur J. Private March 24, 1864 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Teamer, James Private August 10, 1861 Died June 14, 1862
Taggart, John Private August 10, 1861 Deserted December 13, 1862
Wright, John P. Private March 15, 1862 Died June 30, 1862
Wallace, William Private December 1, 1861 Transferred to 183d Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Wilson, Francis Private April 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll

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

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