96th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
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|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
| Isaac M. Cake | Captain | September 23, 1861 | Resigned July 12, 1862 | |
| Matthew Brynes | Captain | September 23, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt., July 15, 1862; resigned August 1, 1863 | |
| William Cusack | Captain | November 7, 1861 | Promoted to 2d Lt., October 1, 1862; to Captain, January 20, 1864; discharged July 28, 1864 | |
| George L. Cake | 1st Lt. | February 19, 1863 | Promoted from private, Company I, 40th Regiment P.V., February 19, 1863; resigned August 17, 1863 | |
| Michael Mackay | Private | September 23, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 17, 1864 | |
| John Harlan, Sr. | 2d Lt. | September 23, 1861 | Resigned July 13, 1862 | |
| John Dalton | Sergeant | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| Thomas Naughton | Sergeant | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| John Keegan | Sergeant | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| John Bowler | Sergeant | September 23, 1861 | Discharged March 15, 1864, for wounds received at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863 | |
| Francis M'Gurk | Sergeant | October 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, 1862 | |
| Jeremiah Sullivan | Sergeant | October 27, 1861 | Discharged, expiration of term | |
| John Gleason | Sergeant | September 24, 1861 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet. | |
| Francis Caulfield | Private | September 23, 1861 | Killed at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862 | |
| Thomas Reiley | Corporal | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| John Sullivan | Corporal | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| Elisha Andrews | Corporal | October 1, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 24, 1863 | |
| William Irving | Corporal | September 23, 1861 | Deserted January 15, 1863 | |
| John Haley, 1st | Corporal | September 23, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| Henry Russell | Corporal | September 4, 1861 | Deserted July 30, 1863 | |
| James M'Carroll | Corporal | September 12, 1861 | Discharged, expiration of term | |
| James Sexton | Corporal | September 23, 1861 | Transferred to Company A, date unknown | |
| Bany, James | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 12, 1863 | |
| Burns, Thomas | Private | October 6, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 10, 1862 | |
| Boyle, Thomas | Private | October 25, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 10, 1863 | |
| Booth, John | Private | December 18, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 9, 1862 | |
| Brennen, Peter | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 19, 1862 | |
| Burk, Thomas | Private | October 21, 1861 | Dropped from the rolls, October 17, 1862 | |
| Burns, James | Private | October 14, 1861 | Transferred to 2d U.S. Artillery, October 9, 1862 | |
| Brown, Thomas | Private | October 16, 1861 | Deserted February 24, 1862 | |
| Burns, James P. | Private | December 31, 1861 | Deserted December 15, 1862 | |
| Callaghan, Michael | Private | November 7, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1862 | |
| Cadwalader, T. M. | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1863 | |
| Callaghan, Thomas | Private | October 3, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 10, 1863 | |
| Callman, Patrick | Private | February 1, 1862 | Discharged, date unknown; for wounds received in action | |
| Crawford, John | Private | January 1, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 1, 1862 | |
| Conlan, James | Private | October 28, 1861 | Discharged, expiration of term | |
| Crandall, Ethan | Private | March 30, 1862 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| Curran, Patrick | Private | October 2, 1861 | Deserted; returned; transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| Cammel, Boyd S. | Private | February 27, 1862 | Deserted June 6, 1863 | |
| Curley, James | Private | October 13, 1861 | Deserted March 1, 1863 | |
| Caden, Thomas | Private | September 24, 1861 | Discharged April 1, '65. | |
| Creamer, James | Private | September 24, 1861 | Deserted July 26, 1864 | |
| Dooley, John | Private | October 2, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| Davis, John B. | Private | January 1, 1862 | Discharged March 1, 1863, for wounds received at Crampton's Gap, Md., September 14, 1862 | |
| Davidson, Samuel | Private | October 20, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 10, 1863 | |
| Duneen, Jeremiah | Private | October 23, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown; reenlisted in Company A, March 8, 1864 | |
| Dulick, Thomas | Private | February 1, 1862 | Dropped from the rolls, October 17, 1862 | |
| Dunbar, John H. | Private | August 16, 1862 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| Fogle, Martin | Private | October 10, 1861 | Killed at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862 | |
| Farrell, Joseph | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted January 15, 1863 | |
| Farrell, John | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| Fahil, Thomas | Private | October 22, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| Gavin, Patrick | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 12, 1863 | |
| Gallagher, Patrick | Private | October 20, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November, 1861 | |
| Hobbs, John | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown; for wounds received in action | |
| Hibbard, John | Private | October 10, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown | |
| Harvey, Joseph S. | Private | August 16, 1862 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| Horan, Stephen | Private | September 23, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown | |
| Haley, John, 2nd | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| James, George | Private | September 23, 1861 | Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., September 14, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot D, grave 346. | |
| Keating, Michael | Private | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| Killeen, John | Private | September 20, 1861 | Dishonorably discharged, date unknown | |
| Kelly, Peter T. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Deserted; returned; transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| Kenney, Walter | Private | January 27, 1862 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| Kelly, Patrick | Private | March 28, 1862 | Killed at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864 | |
| Kennedy, Morgan | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted September 23, 1862 | |
| King, James | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted September 23, 1862 | |
| Law, Henry | Private | September 23, 1861 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet. | |
| Lannen, John | Private | October 14, 1861 | Discharged , expiration of term | |
| Lawler, Patrick | Private | October 1, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| Mannum, William | Private | December 26, 1861 | Transferred to 2d U.S. Artillery, October 9, 1862 | |
| Morrel, John | Private | October 14, 1861 | Died July 26, of wounds received at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 26, 1862; burial record, July 18, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L.I., grave 235. | |
| Mooney, Thomas | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| Mullen, John | Private | September 23, 1861 | Deserted January 15, 1863 | |
| Madden, John | Private | October 14, 1861 | Deserted December 10, 1863 | |
| Morgan, Thomas | Private | September 18, 1861 | Not onn muster-out roll | |
| M'Ardle, John | Private | September 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| M'Devitt, James | Private | September 23, 1861 | Captured at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864 - discharged January 21, '65. | |
| M'Caffrey, Mannus | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 3, 1863 | |
| M'Laughlin, John | Private | January 20, 1862 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864; Vet. | |
| M'Grath, Lawrence | Private | September 30, 1861 | Absent, wounded, at expiration of term | |
| M'Cormick, Thomas | Private | October 23, 1861 | Deserted, 1861 | |
| M'Anany, Peter | Private | September 30, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown | |
| Nixon, Thomas A. | Private | October 25, 1861 | Deserted December 16, 1862 | |
| O'Donnell, Peter | Private | October 10, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown | |
| O'Brian, John | Private | February 29, 1864 | Transferred to Company G, 95th Regiment P.V., October 18, 1864 | |
| O'Conner, Timothy | Private | October 24, 1861 | Died June 4, of wounds received at Spotsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | |
| O'Brian, William | Private | December 31, 1861 | Died at Alexandria, Va., January, 1862 | |
| Owens, Patrick | Private | September 23, 1861 | Died at Pottsville, Pa., October 21, 1861. | |
| Purcell, Patrick | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged February 14, 1863, for wounds received in action | |
| Purcell, James | Private | December 31, 1861 | Deserted, date unknown | |
| Ross, Thomas | Private | September 18, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 29, 1862 | |
| Rebb, Adam | Private | October 23, 1861 | Discharged, expiration of term | |
| Ryan, Martin | Private | October 10, 1861 | Deserted, 1861 | |
| Ruddy, James | Private | November 8, 1861 | Not onn muster-out roll | |
| Sammon, John | Private | October 13, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, October 21, 1864 | |
| Sweeny, Daniel | Private | September 23, 1861 | Discharged February 5, 1863, for wounds received in action. | |
| Sweeny, Michael | Private | December 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 20, 1862 | |
| Sheridan, Anthony | Private | December 31, 1861 | Dropped from the rolls, October 17, 1862 | |
| Shelly, Charles | Private | December 31, 1861 | Discharged, expiration of term | |
| Scanlan, Thomas | Private | October 25, 1861 | Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863 | |
| Shoughensey, Michael | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
| Toye, James | Private | October 28, 1861 | Discharged, expiration of term | |
| Whalen, John | Private | October 14, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 4, 1863 | |
| Weaklam, William | Private | September 25, 1861 | Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., September 14, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot D, grave 351. |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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