87th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company C
| Name | Rank | Date of Muster | Remarks |
| Andrew J. Fulton | Captain | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Colonel 166th Regiment, P. V., December 24, 1862 |
| Murray S. Cross | Captain | September 14, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt., December 25, 1862; discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Findlay I. Thomas | Captain | September 12, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Major to Captain, January 26, 1865; to brevet Major, April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Samuel Saylor | 1st Lt. | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lt., December 25, 1862; discharged January 30, 1864 |
| William E. Culp | 1st Lt. | September 25, 1861 | Transferred from Company H; promoted to Quarter Master, December 13, 1864; Vet |
| Jonathan J. Keesey | 1st Lt. | September 14, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., May 29, 1865; commissioned Captain, June 15, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1665; Vet |
| Wm. E. Patterson | 2d Lt. | September 14, 1861 | Discharged December 5, 1862 |
| Chas, H. Stallman | 2d Lt. | September 25, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Major, December 25, 1862; commissioned 1st Lt., January 31, 1864, not mustered; captured June 22, 1864; discharged March 14, 1865 |
| Isaeac Wagner | 2d Lt. | September 25, 1861 | Transferred from Company H; commissioned Captain, October 2, 1864, not mustered; discharged November 4, 1861 |
| Ramsay Hannagan | 2d Lt. | September 14, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant, September 25, 1864; discharged June 21, 1865; Vet |
| Andrew J. Wetzel | 1st Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 13, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, May 29, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., June 18, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| H. F. Walteineyer | 1st Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1864; commissioned 21 Lt., January 31, 1864, not mustered; died July 22, 1864, of wounds received at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; buried in Mt. Oliver Cemetery, Frederick, Md. |
| Jefferson Martin | Sergeant | September 19, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, September 25, 1865; wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet |
| Josiah Landen | Sergeant | September 19, 1861 | Promoted from private, September 25, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1S65; Vet |
| John Aker | Sergeant | September 19, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, May 14, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Jacob Huntzberger | Sergeant | September 19, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| William A. Haack | Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Adam H. Carman | Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, August 1, 1861; discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Hays Edie | Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 25, 1863 |
| Adam H. Stiffier | Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Died at Washington, D. C.. July 6, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. |
| John C. Brown | Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1865; Vet |
| Eli Ream | Sergeant | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 1, 1865; Vet |
| Eli Ream | Corporal | September 13, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet |
| Arte's Hildebrand | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal. June, 1864; prisoner from June 22, 1864, to April 28, 1865; discharged June 11, 1865; Vet |
| Morris J. Powell | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Ephraim Stouffer | Corporal | September 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company. June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Rufus Grim | Corporal | January 1, 1864 | Deserted July 28, 1864; returned promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Elijah B. Gibson | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, May 14. 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29.1865; Vet |
| Henry Linn | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, May 29. 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Samuel F. Nevin | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| James L. Handley | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Francis A. Hersey | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Missing in action at Monocacy, Md.. July 9, 1864 |
| Pius N. Minnick | Corporal | September 24, 1861 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Steward Griffith | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Died at New Creek, West Va., September 14, 1862 |
| Samuel B. Ruhl | Corporal | September 14, 1861 | Died July 14, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. |
| Isaiah Hoff | Corporal | January 1, 1864 | Killed near Petersburg, Va. June 23, 1864; Vet |
| Joseph Reinhart | Musician | September 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Greenberry Lovel | Musician | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Jacob H. Snyder | Musician | September' 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| James C. Maguire | Musician | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Prin. Musician, May 1, 1865; Vet |
| Applegate, Thos. | Private | August 1, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Anstine, Beniah K. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Missing in action at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864 |
| Anderson, Wm. | Private | July 1, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Arimbuster, George | Private | June 10, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Bates, James | Private | July 17, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Barnes, James E. | Private | August 2, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865 |
| Bilby, Edward | Private | July 28, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Bortner, Henry H. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Wounded at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; discharged October 13, 1864; expiration of term |
| Breneran, Wm. H. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Captured at Petersburg, Va., June 23, 1864 |
| Blaney, Henry E. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Prisoner from June 23, 1864, to April 29, 1865; discharged June 2, 1865 |
| Bull, Thomas | Private | September 18, 1861 | Prisoner from June 23, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged June 2, 1865 |
| Blake, Oram G. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on writ of habeas corpus, December 11, 1861 |
| Blausser, John N. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 16, 1865; Vet |
| Beck, Jesse | Private | September 14, 1861 | Died at Winchester, Va., June 26, 1863, of wounds received in action |
| Breal, Henry | Private | September 18, 1861 | Died at Winchester, Va., May 25, 1863 |
| Bell, James | Private | July 13, 1864 | Substitute; deserted September 19, 1864 |
| Burke, John B. | Private | July 29 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Bush, Frederick | Private | July 5, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Case, William J. | Private | July 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Covolt. Jacob | Private | June 3.64 | Drafted; mstered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Cross, Suel | Private | September 13, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown |
| Clemenc, William | Private | July 2, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 25, 1865 |
| Comfort, Henry N. | Private | December 23, 1863 | Dischargced on Surgeon's Certificate, June 5, 1865 |
| Crowl, John A. | Private | September 9, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Crowl, Thomas O. | Private | September 19, 1862 | Captured; died at Danville, Va., September 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A, div. 1, grave, 146 |
| Carbaugh, David S. | Private | July 15, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Calvin, John | Private | August 3, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Duttenheiffer, Geo. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Davis, Martin | Private | June 4, 1864 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1865 |
| Dice, Daniel | Private | January 1, 1864 | Died September 2, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; Vet |
| Danner, Van Buren. | Private | August 26, 1864 | Died October 10, 1864, of wounds received in action; burial record: November 10, 1864, Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Edie, John E. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Deserted September 18, 1863; returned; discharged October 25, 1864, expiration of term |
| Ensig, John | Private | September 14, 1861 | Deserted June 22, 1863 |
| Farnharn, Edgar C. | Private | July 25, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 27, 1865 |
| Fisher, Richard A. | Private | August 3, 1864 | Substitute; deserted December 12, 1864; returned February 7, 1865; woundedApril 2, 1865; discharged, by General Order, June 21, 1865 |
| Flinn, Samuel | Private | July 2, 1864 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Flinn, Richmond | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Flinn, Jeremiah | Private | September 14, 1861 | Captured June 22, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 12, 1864; grave, 10,776 |
| Frey, Lewis C. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Prisoner from June 22, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged June 2, 1865 |
| Fulton, David G. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Killed near Cold Harbor, Va., June 7, 1864 |
| Fluck, Porter | Private | June 4, 1864 | Drafted; killed near Petersburg, Va., April 2,65 |
| Farrer, Eli | Private | September 19, 1861 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 3,1864; grave, 6,642 |
| Glancy, William | Private | June 10, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Grove, Jacob | Private | .Juue 10, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Gardner, Absalom | Private | July 15, 1864 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Grim, Anthony | Private | Sept 14, 1861 | Captured June 22, 1864 |
| Glassmyver, Samuel | Private | September 18, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1834, expiration of term |
| Ging, William | Private | September 18, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Guinn, Thomas | Private | September 14, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 11, 1862 |
| Gemmill, Robert | Private | September 18, 1861 | Died at umberland, Aid., December 15, 1862 |
| Hibler, Henry | Private | September 24, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Housiell, Alexan'r. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Hank, Conrad | Private | September 14, 1861 | Prisoner from June 22, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged June 5, 1865 |
| Himes, Joseph H. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Hauseholder, C | Private | September 14, 1861 | Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 10, 1864; discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Housiell, William | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate; date unknown |
| Hose, Michael | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
| Hays, James | Private | July 4, 1864 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 20, 1865 |
| Hartmnan, Enoch C. | Private | September 24, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Hostler, Michael | Private | August 19, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Isenbaugh, And'w. | Private | September 24, 62 | Discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865 |
| Jenkins, Harris | Private | July 14, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Kragle, Jacob J. | Private | July 27, 1864 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Krider, Henry | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Kohler, Henry | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Kook, Joseph | Private | September 4, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Keech, Robert | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
| Keesey, Oliver.. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown |
| Klindinst, N. J. | Private | September 19, 1861 | Prisoner from July 9, 1864, to February 20, 1865; discharged April 8, 1865 |
| Louck, Samuel D. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 23, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet |
| Loucks, John | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Lutz, William | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Meltzheimer, John | Private | January 1, 1864 | Deserted July 28, 1864; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Moore, Jacob | Private | September 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Mills, Thomas H. | Private | July 9, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Minnick, Paris A. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Meyers, Andrew I). | Private | September 19, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 19, 1865; Vet |
| Meyers, Valentine | Private | September 19, 1861 | Captured September 22, 1864; discharged May 27, 1865, to date November 4, 1864 |
| March, Daniel | Private | December 23, 1863 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 9, 1865 |
| Montooth, Barnabas | Private | September 14, 1861 | Deserted June 22, 1863 |
| Murphy, John | Private | July 26, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Mangle, John | Private | July 6, 1864 | Substitute; never joined compuany |
| M'Guigan, Frank | Private | October 31, 1861 | Wounded at Wilderness, Va., 7.May 6, 1864; discharged November 2. 1864, expiration of term |
| M'Girk, John | Private | July 2, 1864 | Drafted; mustered out with Company,.unoe v!, 1865 |
| M'Girk, Norris | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| M'Guigan, John | Private | December 31, 1861 | Discharged December 31, 18t4, expiration of term |
| M'Ginley, Sam'l D. | Private | April 7, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 12, 1 1865 |
| Noel, Henry | Private | October 9, 1862 | Mustered out with Company, June'2, 1865 |
| Ochell, George H. | Private | July 1, 1864 | Drafted; deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, July 25, 1865 |
| Pennington, Wm. | Private | August 1, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Poet, William H | Private | September 14, 1861 | Prisoner from June 23, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged June 16, 1865; Vet |
| Pfaffenbaugh, F. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Poet, Michael | Private | September 14, 1861 | Prisoner from June 23, 1864, to May 2, 1865; discharged June 12, 1865 |
| Poet, John | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May, 16, 1865; Vet |
| Perry, Timothy | Private | July 11, 1864 | Substitute; died January 5, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, Md., sec. 26, lot E, grave, 542 |
| Rogers, D. | Private | August 2, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Riddle, George | Private | September 14, 1861 | Wounded at Wilderness. Va., May, 7, 1864; discharged October 13, 1864; expiration of term |
| Ream, Peter | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Rinehart, Fred'k. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificae, April 11, 1862 |
| Ream, Adam | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Cerificate; date ulnknown |
| Reichard, Zach. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Died at Winchester, Va., July 16, 1863, of wounds received in action |
| Rinehart, John | Private | June 1, 1864 | Substitute; nver joined Company |
| Shive, Andrew | Private | September 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet |
| Shepstone, James | Private | July 10, 1864 | Substitute; capt'd (at OpequanVa.) September 19, 1864 |
| Seip, Franklin. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Wounded and captured, Junel 23, 18;; died at Andersonvillo, Ga., February 5, 1865; grave, 12, D2; Vet |
| Stroup, John | Private | July 11, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Song, Philip | Private | July 15, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Snyder, Charles D. | Private | July 3, 1864 | Draifed; mustered out, with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| Stump, Franklin | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Saylor, David | Private | September 14, 1861 | Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 26, 1864; discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Snyder, Levi | Private | September 18,1861 | Dischaged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Sheets, Jacob | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864; expiration of term |
| Shaffer, Henry | Private | September 19, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, Apri 1, 1863; Vet |
| Shadle, John B. | Private | July 29, 1864 | Drafted; dischared on Surgeon's Certificate, May 31, 1865 |
| Stoner, Jonathan | Private | August 13, 1864 | Subsitute; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 |
| Spotts, Daniel | Private | September 19, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 |
| Snyder, Jesse | Private | September 14, 1861 | Died July 19, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in U. S. Gen. Hospital Cemetery, Annapolis. Md.; Vet |
| Switzer, Granville | Private | September 14, 1861 | Died February 22, 1863; buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pa. |
| Strayer, Ephraim | Private | August 28, 1862 | Died June 1, 1865; burial record: May 25, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. |
| Tome, Isaac | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, l864, expiration of term |
| Tarbet, James | Private | September 1, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Thompson, Jas. A. | Private | September 1, 1864 | Killed near Cold Harbor, Va., June 8, 1864; burial record: June 6, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A |
| Tyson, Levi | Private | September 14, 1861 | Killed at Winchester, Va., June 15, 1863 |
| Varian, William H. | Private | July 18, 1864 | Drafted; never joined Company |
| Venety, Peter | Private | July 5, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Wagner, Isaac | Private | September 14, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet |
| Witters, William H. | Private | June 4, 1864 | Drafted; mustered out with Company. June 29, 1865 |
| White, John | Private | June 10, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865 |
| White, Eli | Private | July 10, 186l | Substitute; deserted; returned; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Wilson, David A. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Whalen, Patrick | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
| Waltemeyer, Wm. | Private | September 18, 1861 | Discharged October 1, 1864; expiration of term |
| Wagner, Rolandus | Private | September 19, 1861 | Discharged January 26, 1835, expiration of term |
| Wallis, David | Private | June 25, 1862 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1865 |
| Waight, William | Private | August 6, 1864 | Substitute; deserted March 31; returned April 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Waltemeyer, M. | Private | August 25, 1862 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Wagner, Htenry | Private | September 14, 1861 | Died December 20, 1861 |
| Weakley, James H. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Killed at Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864; Vet |
| Waltemeyer, J. C. | Private | January 1, 1864 | Killeti near Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864; Vet |
| Wasbes;, Michael | Private | September 14, 1861 | Died at Washington. D. C., February 11, 1864; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery |
| Weaver, John | Private | January 1, 1864 | Died at Brandy Station, March 8, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Culpepper C. H., Va., block 1, section A, row 1. grave, 1; Vet |
| Warden, Wm. H. | Private | July 19, 1864 | Substitute; never joined Company |
| Zeigel, Ferdinand | Private | September 14, 1861 | Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term |
Source:Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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