5th Pennsylvania Reserves/

34th Pennsylvania Volunteers

Field and Staff Officers

Name
Rank
Date of Muster
into Service
Remarks
Seneca G. Simmons Colonel June 21, 1861 Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862
Joseph W. Fisher Colonel May 15, 1861 Promoted from Lt. Colonel, August 1, 1862; To brevet Brigadier General, November 4, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864
George Dare Lt. Colonel June 21, 1861 Promoted from major August 1, 1862; killed at Wilderness May 6, 1864
Alfred M. Smith Lt. Colonel May 15, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company C to Major, February 22, 1864; To Lt. Colonel May 7, 1864; to brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864
Frank Zentmyer Major June 21, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company I, August 1, 1862; killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862; burial record, died at Richmond, Va. December 31, 1862
J. Harvey Larimer Major May 15, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company E, May 1, 1863; killed at Bristow Station February 14, 1864
James A. McPherran Major June 17, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company F, May 7, 1864; To brevet Lt. Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864
A. G. Mason Adjutant June 21, 1861 Discharged March 27, 1863, to accept appointment on General Meade's staff; brevet Major; August 1, 1864, brevet Lt. Colonel, March 13, 1865
John L. Wright Adjutant May 15, 1861 Mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864; brevet Captain, March 13, 1865
Samuel Evans Quarter Master June 21, 1861 Commissioned Captain, May 7, 1864, not mustered; brevet Captain, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864
John T. Carpenter Surgeon June 21, 1861 Promoted and transferred to Western army as brigade Surgeon
Samuel G. Sane Surgeon September 16, 1861 Promoted Surgeon of enrollment board, 16th district Pa., March 10, 1864; to Assistant Surgeon General, Pa.; to brevet Lt. colonel March 13, 1865
Henry A. Grim Surgeon April 16, 1862 Promoted from Assistant Surgeon 12th Regiment, PennsylvaniaVeteran Reserve Corps; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864
N. P. Marsh Assistant Surgeon June 21, 1861 Promoted to Surgeon 4th Regiment, Pa. Cavalry, 64th Regiment P. V.
E. Donnelly Assistant Surgeon June 21, 1861 Promoted to Surgeon 31st Regiment P.V., April 28, 1862
W. H. Davis Assistant Surgeon June 27, 1862 Promoted to Surgeon 33rd Regiment P.V., December 20, 1862
J. M. Groff Assistant Surgeon August 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate July 21, 1863
O. C. Johnson Assistant Surgeon March 9, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate September 28, 1863
H. T. Whitman Assistant Surgeon September 16, 1863 Wounded at Bethesda Church May 30, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864; brevet major March 13, 1865
S. L. M. Consor Chaplain   Mustered out by Special Order of War Department November 1, 1862
E. L. Reber Sergeant Major June 21, 1861 Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V.; Vet
R. M. Smith Sergeant Major June 21, 1861 Promoted to second lieutenant August 8, 1862; transferred to Company G
G. P. Swoope Sergeant Major June 21, 1861 Promoted to first lieutenant March 4, 1863; transferred to Company I
Harry Mullen Quarter Master Sergeant June 21, 1861 Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V.; Vet
J. W. Harris Commissary Sergeant June 21, 1861 Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V.; Vet
John H. Johnson Hospital Steward June 21, 1861 Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V.; Vet
E. L. Scott Principal Musician June 21, 1861 Mustered out with Regiment, June 11, 1864
W. L. Smeadley Principal Musician June 21, 1861 Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V.; Vet
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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