83d Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company D

Recruited at Edinboro, Erie County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

O. S. Woodward Captain August 26, 1861 Enrolled August 1, 1861; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; promoted to Colonel, March 26, 1864; wounded at the Wilderness, May 5, 1864; mustered out, September 20, 1864, by reason of consolidation of regiment to battalion.
Chauncey P. Rogers Captain August 26, 1861 Enrolled at Edinboro, Pa., August 1, 1861; wounded at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862, at Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862, and at Peeble's Farm, Va., September 30, 1864; promoted from 1st Lieut., July 8, 1864; to Lieut. Colonel, November 17, 1864; to Colonel, March 6, 1865
John P. Kleckner Captain September 3, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt. Company F, October 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
Isaac Keck 1st Lt. September 8, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company K to 2d Lieut., November 1, 1864; to 1st Lieut., December 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
Plympton A. White 2d Lt. August 26, 1861 Enrolled at McKean, Erie County, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; transferred to Signal Corps, February 1, 1863; capt'd at Point of Rocks, Md., June 17, 1863; escaped from Libby Prison, Va., February 9, 1864; re-capt'd February 13; died at Charleston, S. C., September 13, 1864
Abjah H. Burnett 2d Lt. August 25, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant Company B, December 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865; Vet
Robert Gilmore Sergeant August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Venango Township, Erie County; wounded and capt'd at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864
Thomas Robb Sergeant August 26, 1861 Killed at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864
Eugene F. Randolph Sergeant August 26, 1861 Wounded at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862; promoted to Sergeant, August 31, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 12, 1863
Thaddeus H. Bates Sergeant August 26, 1861 Died, date unknown, of wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Virginia, June 27, 1862
Asa Freeman Sergeant August 26, 1861 Killed at Malvern Hill, Va,, July 1, 1862
David Proudfit Sergeant August 26, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 5, 1862, of wounds received in action
James A. Lewis Sergeant August 26, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, December 5, 1861; wounded at Gaines' Mill, Virginia, June 27, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Robert H. Proudfit Sergeant August 26, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant, July 2, 1862; killed at Bull Run, Virginia, August 30, 1862
Philander T. Platt Corporal August 28, 1862 Wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; discharged in Company F, by General Order, May 29, 1865
Sam'l. H. Patterson Corporal August 26, 1861 Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Charles S. Cox Corporal September 7, 1863 Absent, sick, at muster out
John Jacob Smith Musician August 26, 1861 Discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Armbus, Valentine Private August 27, 1861 Enlisted at Harbor Creek, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; disi charged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 8, 1862
Austin, Charles W. Private August 30, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg; discharged in Company F, May 29, 1865
Asler, William B. Private August 12, 1862 Not accounted for
Anderson, John Private September 12, 1863 Drafted; prisoner from August 19, 1864, to March 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865
Bostwick, Chas. H. Private August 26, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 18, 1862
Best, James Private August 27, 1861 Captured at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; returned; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Bennett, Wm. L. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at McKean, Pa., August 5, 1861; promoted to 2d Lt. Company F, March 4, 1865; Vet
Bishop, John B. Private September 16, 1861 Wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; and at Gettysburg; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; date unknown
Botts, Isaac Private September 26, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Barton, Franklin B. Private January 26, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Barton, Thomas P. Private January 26, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Backus, Leslie Private August 26, 1861 Died May 20, 1862
Bonney, Wilbert Private August 26, 1861 Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Bryant, James B. Private September 11, 1861 Killed at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864
Carty, Michael Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Green Township, Erie County; wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Coyle, Charles D. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Green Township, Erie County; discharged May 3, 1863, for wounds, with loss of leg, received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Culbertson, Geo. P. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged October 17, for wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Christ, Lewis Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Youngsville, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill. Va., June 27, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 15, 1863
Chadwick, Wm. Private August 26, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Crane, Franklin Private August 26, 1861 Wounded at Middleburg, and at Laurel Hill,Va., May 8, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Cole, Edwin A. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Green Township, Erie County; wounded at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862, and at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; promoted to Sergeant; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865; Vet
Clapper, Eugene Private August 26, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1864
Cole, George Private August 27, 1862 Discharged in Company F, by General Order, May 29, 1865
Crider, George S. Private August 25, 1862 Promoted to Corporal; mustered out in Company F, May 29, 1865
Chick, William H. Private September 27, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Calkins, John W. Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Clark, Martin R. Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Coyle, Darius Private September 11, 1861 Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, grave, 87
Cluckback, Wm. Private August 26, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Davis, Elisa W. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Cassewago, Pa.; discharged November 16, for wounds received at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Day, Julius W. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at McKean, Pa.; wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 22, 1864
Doane, Lewis A. W. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Green Township, Erie County; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 17, 1862
Davy, William H. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Harbor Creek, Pa.; discharged; date unknown
Doing, Frank Private September 16, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant, March 4, 1865; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865; Vet
Day, Thaddeus Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at McKean, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862, and at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; promoted to Sergeant Company F; killed at Peeble's Farm, September 30, 1864; Vet
Davis, Ezra W. Private August 26, 1861 Transferred to Battery G, U. S. Artillery, October 28, 1862
Danahy, Dennis Private August 26, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 26, 1862, of wounds received in action
Daniels, William P. Private August 26, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 26, 1862, of wounds received in action
Davis, Richard Private August 28, 1861 Deserted December 31, 1862
Edick, Abram Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Green Township, Erie County, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 10, 1862
Evans, Charles Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted Green Township, Erie County; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865; Vet
Etheridge, Moses K. Private August 31, 1862 Mustered out with Company F, May 29, 1865
Elliott, John H. Private September 25, 1863 Drafted; captured at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 11, 1864, grave, 10,694
Fox, William Private September 16, 1861 Absent, in confinement, at muster out
Farling, Stephen Private August 26, 1861 Discharged August 29, 1861
Filer, Wallace Private March 30, 1864 Wounded at Peeble's Farm, Va., September 30, 1865; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Freeman, Ephraim Private August 26, 1861 Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Foster, Edward 0. Private August 26, 1861 Died at Bedloe's Island, N. Y., May 20, 1862; burial record, May 15, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Gleetten, Russell Private August 26, 1861 Mustered out in Company F, May 29, 1865
Green, H. J. Private August 11, 1862 Wounded and captured at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; discharged in Company F, May, 1865
Gilbert, Peter Private December 19, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Groger, Charles Private August 26, 1861 Died ; date unknown, of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa.
Godfrey, H. T. Private August 26, 1861 Deserted; date unknown
Hero, Henry A. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 28, 1865
Hayes, Matthew Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at McKean; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Hotchkiss, Martin Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Cassewago, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certiticate, April 10, 1863
Hotchkiss, DeWitt Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Cassewago, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 24, 1863
Hoffman, Joseph Private September 16, 1861 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1864
Helmbrecht, H. C. Private September 2, 1862 Discharged in Company F, May 29, 1865
Hull, William S. Private September 28, 1863 Drafted; discharged in Company F, on Surgeon's Certilicate, January 13, 1865
Hayes, Mandred Private February 23, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Holt, Eli Private February 27, 1864 Promoted to Corporal; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Jennis, Henry M. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Jackson, David Private August 26, 1861 Transferred to Company I, December 13, 1861
Jennings, John S. Private September 7, 1863 Drafted; died June 5, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
Jones, Henry Private May 5, 1864 Dischargd in Company F, May 19, 1865
Knerr, Samuel E. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 26, 1863
Knerr, George Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 10, 1862
Kimmey, Perry Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Meadville, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 13, 1863
Kinter, Christian Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged by special order; date unknown
Knerr, Samuel Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 26, 1862
Kincaid, Joseph Private September 4, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal Company; killed at Peeble's Farm, Va., September 30, 1864
Kinter, Christian Private August 6, 1863 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill
King, Truman Private August 8, 1863 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill, discharged September 30, 1862
Lemon, W. W. Private September 8, 1861 Wounded at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Lantz, George R. Private September 6, 1861 Never joined Company
Luther, David H. Private August 26, 1861 Wounded and prisoner at Gaines' Mill, Virginia, June 27, 1862; absent, on furlough, at muster out; Vet
Lewis, Eber Private February 22, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Morse, Otis Private September 16, 1861 Dishaged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Mawhaney, Wm. H. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Venango, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 25, 1862
Myers, John Private July 17, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company F, June 2, 1865
Morris, Leander Private January 25, 1864 Absent, wounded, at muster out
Meeker, Chas. A. Private August 26, 1861 Died at Annapolis, Md., October 4, 1862; buried in United States General Hospital Cemetery
Marble, David D. Private August 26, 1861 Deserted December 31, 1862
M'Kee, George A. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Youngsville, Pa.; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
M'Mahan, Charles Private August 20, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill; discharged December 27, 1862
M'Mann, Chas. W. Private August 26, 1861 Wounded at Gaines' Mill. Va., June 27, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
M'Gahan, Hiram Private August 30, 1862 Wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864, and at Peeble's Farm, September 30, 1864; discharged in Company F, July 7, 1865
Nichols, Charles E. Private August 26, 1861 Died July 6, of wounds received at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Ceretery, D. C.
Osgood, Uriah I. Private August 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 8, 1861
Ore, Benjamin Private August 25, 1862 Discharged in Company F, May 29, 1865
Osmun, William Private August 26, 1861 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Otis, Ora L. Private August 27, 1861 Died August 11, of wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Phillips, Wm. W. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Girard, Pa.; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Pratt, William Private September 4, 1861 Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Pier, Sidney Private August 26, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 5, 1862
Patterson, L. N. Private August 26, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa.; killed at Laurel Hill, Virginia, May 8, 1864
Payne, Jonathan Private August 26, 1861 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Quirk, John Private September 14, 1861 Died December 28, 1861; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Robinault, M. D. Private August 6, 1861 Enlisted at Meadvile, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 16, 1862
Robinson, Stephen Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged September 8, 1862
Rittenhouse, Frank Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 2, 1862
Ring, Truman Private August 26, 1861 Wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 30, 1862
Reider, J. H. Private August 27, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa.; promoted to Corporal; discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Roberts, Charles Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out in Company F, May 29, 1865
Rhoades, Peter Private September 3, 1862 Wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; died at Waterford, Pa., December 16, 1864
Reberin, Wm. B. Private August 11, 1861 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Rhodes, John Private September 5, 1862 Mustered out in Company F, May 29, 1865
Rollison, Alpheus Private September 3, 1861 Died December 20, 1861
Randall, Orange R. Private August 26, 1861 Deserted August 11, 1862
Sherrod, Alfred J. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Schlabach, William Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at McKean, Pa.; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Stafford, Albert E. Private September 11, 1861 Enlisted at McKean, Pa.; wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Stalker, Charles C. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Harbor Creek, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; discharged February 25, 1863
Stuyverson, War'n. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted in Green Township, Erie County; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 3, 1863
Sanders, Alonzo A. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Girard, Pa.; wounded and missing at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Snodgrass, Onslow Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Venango, Pa.; promoted to Corporal; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865; Vet
Stafford, David W. Private August 28, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa.; captured at Wilderness, Va.; discharged in Company F, May 29, 1865
Strahen, Henry Private August 30, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant; discharged by General Order, May 29, 1865
Schlect, Henry Private July 22, 1863 Drafted; mustered out in Company F, May 29, 1865
Stafford, Erastus Private August 9, 1862 Mustered out in Company F, May 29, 1865
Stowe, Henry Private February 23, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 23; 1865
Sherrod, Sylvester Private August 26, 1861 Died, date unknown, of wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Sweeney, Hugh J. Private August 26, 1861 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Stafford, Aaron Private December 31, 1863 Died at Alexandria, Va., July 8, 1864; grave, 2,345
Tate, Samuel Private August 26, 1861 Discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Tanner, Henry Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; absent, in hospital, at expiration of term
Thompson, Jas. M. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted in Green Township, Erie County, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 25, 1863
Turner, Isaac Private September 4, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 4, 1862
Van Dusen, Charles V. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; promoted to 1st Lieut. Company F, October 4, 1864; Vet
Vorse, Sanford M. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa., August 18, 1861; wounded at Peeble's Farm, Va., September 30, 1864; promoted to Sergeant; mustered out with Company F, June 28, l865; Vet
Wood, Silas E. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862; captured at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; discharged September 20, 1864; expiration of term
Wells, John Private August 26, 1861 Discharged September 8, 1861
Ward, Andrew R. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 24, 1862
Wetherbee, David Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 22, 1862
Walden, William C. Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted at Edinboro, Pa.; wounded at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862; at Wilderness, May, 1864; and at Petersburg., Virginia, March 30, 1865; discharged July 13, to date June 28, 1865; Vet
Waid, Lester B. Private September 16, 1861 Enlisted at Meadville, Pa.; missing since June 1, 1864; Vet
Watson, Charles Private July 15, 1863 Drafted; discharged in Company F, on Surgeon's Certificate, December 4, 1864
Wait, Lester J. Private February 26, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Wetsell, George Private February 27, 1864, Not accounted for
Wade, Horace F. Private March 22, 1864 Discharged in Company F, on Surgeon's Certificate, May 27, 1865
Wade, Lewis Private March 1, 1864 Wounded at Peeble's Farm, Va., September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company F, June 28, 1865
Wiard, O. Hyatt Private August 26, 1861 Deserted December 31, 1862
Watson, James Private September 10, 1863 Drafted; deserted May 5, 1864
Yaple, George Private August 26, 1861 Enlisted in Green Township, Erie County; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 10, 1863
Sources:

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

Judson, Amos M., Captain of Company E. History of the Eighty-Third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Erie, Pennsylvania: B. F. H. Lynn Publisher, 1865.

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