96th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Lamar S. Hay Captain September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1862
John Harlan, Jr. Captain September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant Major to 2d Lt., September 28, 1862; to 1st Lt., October 26, 1862; to Captain, March 1, 1863; discharged February 10, 1864
Edward Thomas Captain September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., October 26, 1862; to 1st Lt., March 1, 1863; to Captain, May 1, 1864; died at Fredericksburg, Va., May 14, of wounds received at Spotsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
W. F. Huntzinger 1st Lt. September 23, 1861
3
 Resigned October 25, 1862
Frank W. Simpson 1st Lt. September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1864; transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
John A. Saylor 2d Lt. September 23, 1861
3
 Resigned September 27, 1862
James P. M'Ginnis 2d Lt. September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted from Sergeant, April 7, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 15, 1864
Ernst A. Sauerbrey 1st Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company G, March 5, 1862
William F. Lord 1st Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
James Hess Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted from private, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
David Prichard Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Prisoner from May 12, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged May 27, 1865.
Thomas Brown Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged July 19, 1864, for wounds received in action
Joseph F. Dengler Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant Major, September 28, 1862
William Smith Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Joseph Gee Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Jonas M. Rich Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Charles T. Hoffman Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Pottsville, Pa., March 31, 1863.
Thomas G. Houck Sergeant September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Pottsville, Pa., June 8, of wounds received at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863.
Edward Linnen Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Edward M'Cormick Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Prisoner from May 14, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged May 27, 1865.
Michael Larkin Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Prisoner from May 12, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged May 27, 1865.
William Britton Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1, 1862
Thornton B. Hanley Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 1, 1863.
William B. Hay Corporal November 9, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 19, 1862
Henry Gearing Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Leybrand Hoffman Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1864
William Beynon Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
William Daniels Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Gomer Jones Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., September 14, 1862
Frank Hanley Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Bakersville, Md., October 29, 1862
John H. Higley Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Point Lookout, Md., Aug. 21, of wounds received at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863.
Chauncey K. Nugent Corporal September 23, 1861
3
 Wounded and captured at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; died at Richmond, July 27, , 1864
George Wertley Musician September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery, October 15, 1862
Edward Niess Musician September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted October 11, 1862
Brazier, George Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Brownwell, George Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1863.
Boyer, Henry C. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 4, 1862
Brown, William Private September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted; returned; transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864
Brennen, Richard Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to 2d U.S. Cavalry, November 21, 1862
Bartholomew, James Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Berdanier, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Crosland, Warren Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Carroll, Michael Private September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Pottsville, Pa., January 6, 1862
Charlton, William Private September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted December 11, 1862
Dampman, Dallas Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Dewald, Jacob M. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 4, 1861.
Dufur, Luther Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 4, 1862
De Coursey, George Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Dentzer, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Dampman, Jonas J. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, September 23, 1861.
Donegan, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Duneen, Jeremiah Private March 8, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864
Edwards, William Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Evert, Edward Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 23, 1862
Ferry, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Fenstermacker, E. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Missing in action at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864
Foliner, John Private March 5, 1864
3
 Missing in action at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864
Farr, Thomas Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Gould, William Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Goldsworthy, Joseph Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Garber, August Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Garragan, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 3, 1863
Graeff, Charles Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged for wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Gloss, Levi Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Gloss, Elijah Private February 26, 1862
3
 Died at Alexandria, Va., March 26, 1862
Hartline, Daniel Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Hoepstine, James W. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Hayes, Edward Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged March 16, 1863, for wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Hummel, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 16, 1862
Hendley, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate; date unknown.
Henry, Emanuel Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Hollister, James Private September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted; returned; transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864
Hartman, George Private March 18, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864
Kinzi, Caleb Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged February 16, 1863, for wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., September 14, 1862
Kissock, Samuel Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Lindermuth, Daniel Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 25, 1862
Lindermuth, Joseph Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 3, 1862
Leary, Michael Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, September 23, 1861.
Lafferty, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Minnig, George Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dishonorably discharged, September 9, 1863.
Morrell, Matthew H. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted September 11, 1862; returned September 19, 1863; wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864
Madison, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 23, 1862
M'Coy, Daniel Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged September 20, for wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Neatheimer, H. C. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted; returned; transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P. V.
Nugent, Hugh B. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Nash, Michael Private September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Seminary Hospital, Va., March 19, 1862
O'Brien, Michael P. Private March 5, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Orman, John Private February 26, 1862
3
 Deserted July 16, 1863.
Potts, Clement D. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Dropped from the rolls, October 18, 1862
Rice, Sylvester C. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Rigg, Robert F. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1, 1862
Redcay, Charles G. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1, 1862
Rodgers, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, September 23, 1861.
Rodgers, Alexander Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Reinhard, Henry Private September 23, 1861
3
 Died at White Oak Church, Va., March 23, 1863.
Reed, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Fort Wood, N.Y., October 3, 1862
Reichard, Henry Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged December 31, 1862
Strouse, Frank Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Smith, Edward S. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 26, 1863.
Sterling, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 4, 1862
Smith, Terrence F. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, Aug. 8, 1862
Simpson, John F. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, September 23, 1861.
Stonefield, Henry C. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Simpson, Henry C. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Sexton, James Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864
Smith, Alexander Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864; Vet
Stodd, John T. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Killed at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864
Templin, Emanuel Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Thompson, John Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company E, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet
Welsh, David Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Weand, William Private September 23, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864
Wade, Frederick F. Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 29, 1862
Warnick, Henry Private September 23, 1861
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 4, 1862
Walker, Mark Private September 23, 1861
3
 Transferred to Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery, October 15, 1862
Yost, Nicholas Private September 23, 1861
3
 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., June 7, of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Zerbee, Charles Private September 23, 1861
3
 Deserted December 11, 1862
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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