88th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company I

Recruited at Philadelphia


Name


Rank

Date of Muster
into Service

Remarks
James R. White Captain September 23, 1861 Resigned June 17, 1862
Jacob S. Stretch Captain September 23, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt., June 17, 1862; wounded at Bull Run. Va., August 30, 1862; resigned November 11, 1862
W.J. Harkishelmer Captain September 23, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., June 17, 1862; to Captain, November 11, 1862; resigned January 1, 1865
George L. Schell Captain September 24, 1861 Promotgd from private to Sergeant; to 2d Lt., June 17, 1862; to 1st Lt., November 11, 1862; to Captain, January 1, 1863; captured at Gettysburg; discharged by General Order, April 28, 1865
C. W. Nunneville 1st Lt. September 19, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant; to 1st Lt., January 1, 1863; mustered out, October 20, 1864, expiration of term
Harry O'Neil 1st Lt. August 29, 1861 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant,.January 2, 1865; dischargedJune 14, 1865, for wounds received in action; Vet
Charles Murtha 2d Lt. September 21, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., November 11, 1862; discharged February 18, 1863
Eldridge Levan 2d Lt. September 13, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant; to 2d Lieutenant, April 10, 1863; dismissed January 31, 1865
H. J. Copestick 1st Sergeant October 4, 1861 Promoted from priv. to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant. June 14, 1865; commissioned Captain. June 13, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Morris Robbins 1st Sergeant September 21, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant; prisoner from August 19, 1864, to February 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865; Vet
Henry D. Evans Sergeant September 17, 1861 Promoted from priv., February 6, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., June 13, 1865, not mustered; wounded at Laurel Hill, Va, May 8, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
James K. Shelcup Sergeant September 21, 1861 Wounded; promoted from private; commissioned 2d Lt., June 13, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Sam'l C. Fusman Sergeant September 18, 1861 Promoted from private; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
Reuben Saunders Sergeant September 21, 1861 Promoted from private, June 14, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
John Nuskey Sergeant August 28, 1861 Promoted from private; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 7, 1864
Wm. Perkenpine Corporal September 20, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
David E. Baldwin Corporal March 28, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal. June 14, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
George Rubright Corporal March 11, 1865 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, June 14, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
John Griffith Corporal March 27, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, June 22, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Evans Shade Corporal March 23, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, June 22, 1865; mustered out, with Company, June 30, 1865
Fred'k Ankaney Corporal March 28, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, June 22, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Simon Ulch Corporal March 30, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
William A. Boyd Corporal September 19, 1861 Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862, and at Hatcher's Run. Va., February 6, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Geo. W. Muffray Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 1, 1862
David Gilmore Corporal September 24, 1861 Promoted to Corporal; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 7. 1864
Hugh Rutherford Corporal September 19, 1861 Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term
Thomas H. Anderson Corporal September 2, 1861 Discharged bv General Order, June 15, 1865; Vet
Nathan S. Auble Corporal January 1, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865; Vet
Robert Jones Corporal December 13, 1861 Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
William Rose Corporal September 17,61 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
John F. Keller Musician January 1, 1862 Promoted to Principal Musician, February 28, 1865; Vet
William Hand Musician September 23, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet
John H. Snyder Musician September 21, 1861 Deserted August 30, 1862
Franklin Collison Musician   Deserted June 18, 1865
Adams, Amos Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Armstrong, Thomas Private September 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 4, 1862
Arnot, David Private September 17, 1861 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864; Vet
Benary, Louis Private February 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Bowman, Wm. H. Private March 28, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Baker, Paul Private March 29, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Baldwin, Albert Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Bittner, Charles K. Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Beecher, Lawrence Private February 7, 1865 Musrered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Boyer, John Private September 21, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Baush, John Private August 11, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Barmaster. Henry Private September 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 3, 1862
Bedernan, Wm. B. Private October 4, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 30, 1862
Bagley, William H. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Baker, William Private September 20, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Barrent, William P. Private February 15, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865
Boyer, Joseph Private September 17, 1861 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Consolar, Andrew Private March 22, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Campbell, John Private September 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 1, 1862
Carter, John Private September 18, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 12, 1863
Cowan, Gilbert Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Cleary, James Private March 25, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 2, 1864
Conlogue, Patrick Private October 4, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md, September 17, 1862
Conway, Francis Private September 19, 1861 Deserted September 19, 1861
Dougherty, John Private January 26, 1865 Wounded at Five Forks, Va., April 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Dunbar, John Private September 18, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 25, 1862
Devlin, Lawrence Private September 5, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Durfer, Henry Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Company K, February 6, 1864
Drexler, David Private September 10, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, September 5, 1864
Danfield, William Private September 18, 1861 Discharged June 27, 1867, to date June 30, 1865
Freuline, Jacob Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Finnigan, Edward Private March 23, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Filson, Joseph Private March 16, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Foley, John Private September 18, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 13, 1863
Fox, John Private August 29, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Foil, James Private March 27, 1865 Drafted; died at Ball's Cross Roads, Va., May 30, 1865
Gross, Isaiah Private March 29, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Garwood, Thomas Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 13, 1863
Gleeson, William Private September 20, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Huston, John H. Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Harbst, Augustus Private March 29, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hartman, Joseph Private March 27, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hoover, John Private March 1, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hoover, James Private March 29, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June`30, 1865
Haltzhower, John Private March 29, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hurtz, Jonathan Private March 28, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Hamil, John Private September 5, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Henderson, Benj. Private September 21, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Herald, Thomas Private August 22, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865
Hersh, Adam Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Company F, January 1, 1862
Hand, Joseph H. Private August 28, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 11, 1864
Hart, John Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 9, 1864
Harland. David Private August 28, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863
Hilson, Charles Private September 23,61 Died at Alexandria, Virginia, December 3, 1862; grave, 558
Huber, Peter A. Private September 18, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Irwin, William Private September 21, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Jurom, Charles Private March 27, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1864
Jeffries, Samuel Private October 1, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 12, 1862
Jordan, James Private September 22, 1864 Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 6, 1865
Johnston, William Private September 19, 1861 Deserted January 24, 1862
Kring, George P. Private lMarch 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Kavis, George Private March 27, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Kuntz, Francis Private March 29, 1865 Substitute; mustered cut with Company, June 30, 1865
Keicester, Henry C. Private March 28, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Kerin, Thomas Private September 22, 1864 Drafted; wounded February 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 30, 1864
Keyser. John Private March 18, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., June 23, 1862
King, Thomas Private April 27, 1865 Deserted June 18, 1865
Kennedy, James Private   Deserted June 2, 1865
Laddons, William Private August 20, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Lehman, Daniel Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 18, 1862
Levan, Edwin F. Private September 14, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 18, 1861
Learmont, Andrew Private September 24, 1861 Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 20, 1863
Lewis, George C. Private September 22, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Va., January 23, 1863
Lynch, John Private August 28, 1861 Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Monroe, Franklin Private October 4, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Middlestrader, Jno. Private March 31, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Miller, Paul Private March 30, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Miller, James S. Private September 19, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Moore, George W. Private September 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 16, 1861
Moran, Barnett. Private September 21, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 21, 1862
Manypenny, L. R. Private September 17, 1861 Discharged November 29, for wounds received at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
Miller, Charles R. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 13, 1863
Miller, Jacob Private September 27, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Marple, Charles Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Company K, December 1, 1861
Miller, Robert Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Company K, December 1, 1861
Monroe, Francis Private October 4, 1864 Substitute; killed at Dabney's Mill, Va., February 7, 1865
Meller, Adolph Private October 4, 1861 Deserted October 4, 1861
Manderson, Thomas Private September 23, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
M'Crudden, Thomas Private February 22, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; absent, in hospital. at muster out
M'Ginley, Jos. E. Private September 14, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
M'Entyre, Edward Private October 4, 1861 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
M'Cleary, Geo. C. Private September 18, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 28, 1863
M'Coy, Charles J. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 14, 1863
M'Namara, John Private September 21, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
M'Learn, William Private September 18, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 28, 1864
M'Nichols, S. Private September 20, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862
M'Allison, Joseph Private September 19, 1861 Deserted September 19, 1861
M'Leary, Rob't C. Private September 19, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Nunneville, G. W. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon s Certificate, June 12, 1862
Newell, Daniel Private October 4, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Nunneville, E. D. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term
Neill, Thomas B. Private February 6, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865; Vet
Nelson, John Private September 24, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Newcomb, Isaac Private September 20, 1861 Transferred to Company K, March 1, 1862
Nette, Charles Private September 24, 1861 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; buried in Wilderness Burial Grounds; Vet
Ohler, Andrew Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Ohler, William Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Philipi, John A. Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
-Perara, James Private August 28, 1861 Mustered out, August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Peterman, George Private September 20, 1861 Deserted September 20, 1861
Queer, Chauncey Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Roberts, Robert Private August 30, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Riley, Clement S. Private September 17, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 30, 1862
Rutherford, Jno. C. Private September 18, 1861 Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 20, 1863
Richardson, J. H. Private September 19, 1861 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865; Vet
Riley, Christopher Private September 17, 1861 Transferred to Company E, December 1, 1861
Rutherford, Joseph Private September 18, 1861 Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Renz, Deitrich Private September 27, 1864 Died near Petersburg, Va., November 30, 1864; buried near Parke Station
Requett, John Private September 18, 1861 Deserted September 18, 3861
Sumstine, Fred'k. Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Simmerman, John Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Shrocks, Joseph Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Saylor, Henry Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Stableford, Wm. Private March 28, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Snyder, George Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Sturn, Franklin Private March 27, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Stretch, George O. Private September 7, 1861 Wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Shrock, Jonathan Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865
Shaw, Franklin P. Private September 17, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1863
Stretch, William Private April 1, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; mustered out, April 24, 1865, expiration of term
Sergeant, Joseph Private September 18, 1861 Transferred to Company K, December 1, 1861
Sturgess, Edward Private September 28, 1861 Died at Frederick City, Md., July 24, 1863
Smith, James Private February 17, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Trimble, Joseph Private March 15, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Truett, William Private September 17, 1861 Transferred to Company G, February 6. 1864; Vet
Tyson, Jesse Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, section 26. lot A, grave, 75
Thomas, Samuel Private September 20, 1861 Died at Alexandria,Va, July 27, 1864; grave, 2,463
Urmbach, Adam Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Company F, January 1, 1862
Vallaly, John Private October 5, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Vanteer, John D. Private September 18, 1861 Mustered out, September 19, 1864; expiration of term
Vanzant, James Private August 1, 1862 Deserted September 18, 1863
Williams, Henry Private March 28, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Williamson, J. G. Private March 23, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865
Wilcox, Benjamin Private August 21, 1864 Substitute; prisoner from December 11, 1864, to February 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865
Wymer, Cyrus Private March 11, 1865 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Wright, James M. Private September 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 4, 1862
Wortz, Henry B. Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Company F, January 1, 1862
White, Nathan S. Private September 18, 1861 Wounded at Antietam, Md., September 17, 1862; killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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