43d Regiment
U. S. Colored Troop
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Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
| Joseph Forbes | Captain | April 11, 1864 | Wounded at Hatcher's Run, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Geo. W. Williams | 1st Lt. | March 23, 1864 | Captured at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864; escaped; resigned May 29, 1865 |
| Daniel J. Hogan | 1st Lt. | May 18, 1863, | Promoted to Lt. Company H, August 18, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Sherman P. Hand | 2d Lt. | March 25, 1864 | Captured at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864; resigned May 2, 1865 |
| Oscar D. Boggess | 1st Sergeant | March 21, 1864 | Promoted to Sergeant, April 5, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Jacob V. Dedfor | Sergeant | April 2, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Thos. H. Abrarns | Sergeant | March 25, 1864 | Promoted to Sergeant, April, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Elisha Boggess | Sergeant | March 21, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, April, 1864; to Sergeant, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Jeremiah Presbury | Sergeant | March 25, 1864 | Pronloted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; to Sergeant, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| James M. Daws | Sergeant | April 1, 1864 | Died at City Point, Va., September 15, 1864 |
| Jefferson Henry | Corporal | April 2, 1864 | Wounded at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864; promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Robert Julius | Corporal | March 30, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Abraham Enty | Corporal | April 1, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| John Crawford | Corporal | March 26, 1865 | Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Joseph Brown | Corporal | April 64 | Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Abraham Paine | Corporal | February 8, 1865 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Charles Bird | Corporal | September 10, 1864 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 1, 1865 |
| Frank Hall | Corporal | September 20, 1864 | Substitute; promnoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; died at Brownsville, Texas, October 2, 1865 |
| Clarkston Proctor | Corporal | March 29, 1864 | Died near Petersburg, Va., June 20, 1864 |
| Minard Ray | Corporal | March 31, 1864 | Died at Alexandria, Va., November 28, 1864 |
| John Johnson | Corporal | March 30, 1864 | Deserted April 16, 1864 |
| John Neal | Corporal | March 29, 1864 | Deserted June 20, 1865 |
| Wm. H. Brown | Musician | April 2, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Joseph Johnson | Musician | March 28, 1864 | Deserted August 16, 1864 |
| Adams, William | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Austin, William | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Abrams, James | Private | March 28, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 7, 1865 |
| Augustus, Geo. F. | Private | March 29, 1864 | Died August 16, of wounds received August 4, 1864 |
| Bradley, John | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Butler, David | Private | April 2, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Bates, William A. | Private | March 28, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Bowser, Santa | Private | March 25, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Bailey, Samuel | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Bell, John | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Blanchard, Peter | Private | February 25, 1865 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Booth, James | Private | March 25, 1865 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Baker, Robert J. | Private | April 2, 1864 | Died at Old Church, Va., June 7, 1864 |
| Black, James | Private | March 31, 1864 | Died at City Point, Va., October 12, 1864 |
| Benton, James | Private | September 22, 1864 | Substitute; died at Point of Rocks, Va., December 7, 1864 |
| Brown, William H. | Private | March 28, 1864 | Deserted April 7, 1864 |
| Burbanks, Francis | Private | April 23, 1864 | Deserted June 7, 1864 |
| Butler, William | Private | March 31, 1864 | Deserted MIay 5, 1865 |
| Collins, Denps | Private | March 20, 1864 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Cassiday, Thomas | Private | March 25, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Clay, Henry W. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Collins, James | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out wi th Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Castle, John | Private | September 19, 1864 | Substitute; accidentally wounded, December 2, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Cox, John | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Coster, Joseph | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Cole, John C. | Private | March 30, 1864 | Died at City Point, Va., August 4, of wounds received at Petersburg, July 30, 1864 |
| Cooper, George | Private | March 31, 1864 | Died at Brownsville, Texas, September 17, 1865 |
| Cranny, Isaac | Private | April 2, 1864 | Deserted April 7, 1864 |
| Cropper, William | Private | March 28, 1864 | Deserted April 3, 1864 |
| Dede, Henry | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Drummord, Dennis | Private | March 21, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Downs, Owen | Private | March 13, 1865 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Dixon, Benjamin | Private | March 28, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| De Coursey, Charles | Private | March 25, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Delhain, Charles | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered'out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Downs, John E. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20. 1865 |
| Dunmore, Thos. N. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Died at Philadelphia, Pa., May 1, 1864 |
| Durbin, Charles E. | Private | April 2,`64 | Died at New Orleans, La., August 27, 1865 |
| Emison, George | Private | April 1, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Foster, Thomas | Private | September 24, 1864 | Substitute; deserted April 21, 1865 |
| Grim, Jacob | Private | March 28, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Gateford, James | Private | March 31, 1864 | Died at Alexandria. Va., September 27, 1864, of wounds received in action |
| Gregory, Oscar | Private | April 2, 1864 | Died at Alexandria, Va., May 5, 1865 |
| Henry, Sanford C. | Private | April 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Hudson, Andrew | Private | April 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Harman, Harrison | Private | March 24, 1864 | Died at Washington, D. C., June 17, 1864 |
| Hutchinson, Thos. | Private | April 2, 1864 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Jackson, Nicholas | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Johnson, Jacob | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Jackson, Daniel | Private | March 31, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Johnson, George | Private | September 10, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Jackson, John | Private | February 7, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Johnson, Lewis | Private | February 7, 1865 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Jones, Ransom | Private | April 1, 1864 | Discharged June 8, 1865, for wounds received in action |
| Jackson, Ambrose C. | Private | April 2, 1864 | Died August 1, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Johnson, John M. | Private | March 30, 1864 | Died August 5, 1864, of accidental wounds |
| Jones, William | Private | March 31, 1864 | Deserted August 16, 1864 |
| King, Thomas | Private | August 5, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Kelly, John | Private | March 28, 1864 | Deserted April 7, 1864 |
| Lee, John H. | Private | July 20, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Lee, Alexander J. | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Lee, Charles | Private | April 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Logan, William | Private | March 22, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 |
| Laws, Charles P. | Private | March 26, 1864 | Died August 6, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Myers, James | Private | March 29, 1864 | Prisoner from July 30, 1864, to May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Miller, Harmon | Private | IMarch 25, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Marshall, William | Private | April 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Moore, William | Private | August 23, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Mathews, Bartlett | Private | MlMarch 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Mathews, Richard | Private | March 30, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 10, 1865 |
| Marshall, Barney | Private | April 1, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 25, 1865 |
| Nelson, Peter | Private | July 29, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Nokes, Edward | Private | March 28, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Norman, William | Private | March 29, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 27, 1865 |
| Notaway, James | Private | July 25, 1864 | Substitute; deserted December 14, 1864 |
| Proctor, Levi J. | Private | March 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Porter, Richard | Private | .; April 1, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Pope, John | Private | April 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Prisby, Simon | Private | March 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Preston, Samuel | Private | March 31, 1864 | Died August 2, of wounds received at Petersburg, Virginia, July 30, 1865 |
| Perkins, Thomas | Private | April 10, 1865 | Deserted April 21, 1865 |
| Ross, Reuben | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Ross, Isaac | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Ralph, Matthias | Private | April 1, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Rockaway, Wm. H. | Private | March 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Rolley, William | Private | March 3, 1864 | Deserted April 4, 1864 |
| Spriggs, Philip | Private | March 28, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Seevy, Charles H. | Private | March 29, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Stanup, David | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Smith. John H. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Smith, Isaac H. | Private | April 4, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Smith, James | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Smallwood, Thos. | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Sutherland, Sandy | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Swindle, James | Private | April 8, 1865 | Deserted April 13, 1865 |
| Tucker, Alexander | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Tillman, John | Private | March 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Thompson, Wm. H. | Private | March 19, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Thomas, John | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Taylor, Andrew | Private | March 25, 1864 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Taylor, Joseph M. | Private | April 2, 1864 | Deserted April 3, 1865 |
| Van Doon, Martin | Private | March 28, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Wilson, John J. | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Wilson, Charles H. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Walker, Franklin | Private | March 30, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Warren, Charles | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with' Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Williams, John | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Ward, Henry | Private | February 21, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Williams, Daniel | Private | March 28, 1864 | Died at Baltimore, Md., May 5, 1864 |
| White, Daniel | Private | March 29, 1864 | Deserted October 15, 1865 |
| Williams, John | Private | April 22, 1864 | Deserted April 7, 1864 |
| Williams, George | Private | March 29, 1864 | Deserted April 10, 1864 |
| Ward, Charles | Private | March 31, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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