43d Regiment
U. S. Colored Troop
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Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
| Horace F. Burr | Captain | September 9, 1862 | Promoted from private, Company E, 47th Regiment Mass. Vols., April 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Albert A. Shedd | 1st Lt. | August 7, 1862 | Promoted from Corporal Company B, 39th Regiment Mass. Vols., April 13, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Martin L. Warson | 2d Lt. | August 8, 1862 | Promoted from private, Company H, 8th Regiment N. Y. Heavy Artillery, April 4, 1864; to 1st Lt. Company G, July 6, 1865 |
| Alfred Hall | 1st Sergeant | April 7, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, July 8, 1864; to Sergeant, October 6, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Henry Williams | 1st Sergeant | April 7, 1864 | Promoted to 1st Sergeant, July 8, 1864; deserted; October 26, 1864 |
| James Lowber | Sergeant | April 9, 1864 | Promoted from Corporal, February, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Benjamin Jones | Sergeant | March 23, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, July 8, 1864; to Sergeant, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Arch'd Baltimore | Sergeant | April 5, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, November 18, 1864; to Sergeant, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Handy Hearn | Sergeant | April 9, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, November 18, 1864; to Sergeant, September 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| William Green | Sergeant | Promoted to Sergeant, July 8, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 6, 1865 | |
| Reuben Pradis | Corporal | April 8, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, November 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Jesse White | Corporal | April 7, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| John Wilson | Corporal | March 31, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Lewis Bowser | Corporal | April 7, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Henry Hyde | Corporal | March 9, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Alexander Field | Corporal | July 22, 1864 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Robert Barclay | Corporal | April 6, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Charles Holliday | Corporal | April 6, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, July 8, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 14, 1865 |
| Alonzo Ruffin | Corporal | August 23, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, November 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
| John S. Smith | Corporal | April 2, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, July 8, 1864; discharged by General Order, June2l, 1865 |
| Theophilus M'Call | Corporal | April 5, 1864 | Transferred to Brigade Band, April 18, 1864 |
| James Howard | Corporal | March 23, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, July 8, 1864; died at Washington, D. C., August 8, 1864, of wounds received in action |
| James Simmons | Corporal | April 8, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, July 8, 1864; died at Philadelphia, Pa., September 9, 1864 |
| John Augustus | Corporal | April 9, 1864 | Deserted April 14, 1864 |
| John Miller | Corporal | April 5, 1864 | Deserted April 15, 1864 |
| Henry Fisher | Musician | April 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| George Richardson | Musician | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Anthony, Howell | Private | April 7, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Aikens, Henry | Private | April 2, 1864 | Missing in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Arnold, Clark | Private | April 5, 1864 | Died February 5, 1865, of wounds received in action |
| Allen X. John | Private | April 5, 1864 | Deserted May 20, 1864 |
| Bennett, Witheson | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20. 1865 |
| Ball, Windall | Private | April 7, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Blay, William | Private | September 7, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Baugh, Henry | Private | September 21, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Beroman, Morgan | Private | August 27, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Bias, James | Private | August 23, 1864 | Substitute; diseharged August 23, 1865; expiration of term |
| Brock, John C. | Private | April 5, 1864 | Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, April 12, 1864 |
| Bowers, George | Private | April S, 1864 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Baines, Stephen | Private | April 1, 1864 | Missing in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Brown, William H. | Private | August 31, 1864 | Substitute; died at Rochester, N. Y., July 9, 1865 |
| Beverly, John | Private | March 20, 1865 | Substitute; died at Brownsville, Texas, September 11, 1865 |
| Banks, William | Private | April 4, 1864 | Deserted April 9, 1864 |
| Burton, Samuel | Private | April 4, 1864 | Deserted April 17, 1864 |
| Butler, William | Private | March 29, 1865; | Deserted October 11, 1864 |
| Campton, Samuel | Private | April 5, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Carter, Henry | Private | lMarch 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Cross, Eli | Private | February 17, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Carter, Henry, 1st | Private | August 5, 1864 | Substitute; discharged August 9, 1865; expiration of term |
| Carter, Julius | Private | September 5, 1861 | Substitute; discharged September 5, 1865; expiration of term |
| Collins, James | Private | March 31, 1864 | Died at City Point, Va., November 18, 1864 |
| Coleman, Lewis | Private | April 5, 1864 | Deserted April 9, 1864 |
| Conrad, Ruthers | Private | April 4, 1864 | Deserted April 10, 1864 |
| Collins, Francis | Private | April 1, 1864 | Deserted April 13, 1864 |
| Caverton, Richard | Private | July 22, 1864 | Substitute; deserted October 26, 1864 |
| Chew, Stephen | Private | April 2, 1864 | Deserted June 15, 1864 |
| Columbus, Daniel | Private | April 5, 1864 | Deserted June 15, 1864 |
| Dyson, Joseph | Private | March 21, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Dunson, Eben T. | Private | April 5, 1864 | Missing in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Duncan, Garrett | Private | March 8, 1864 | Missing in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Edlin, Wiliam | Private | February 16, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Eliott, George W. | Private | April 5, 1864 | Deserted; returned; mustered ut with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Enty, Elijah | Private | March 31, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 12, 1865 |
| Elbridge, Frank | Private | July 21, 1864 | Substitute; deserted December 4, 1864 |
| Ewing, Charles | Private | April 7, 1864 | Deserted September 1, 1865 |
| Ford, Charles | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mlustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Frazier, Peter | Private | September 30, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Francis, John | Private | August 5, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Francis, Matthias | Private | March 17, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Franklin, George | Private | September 3, 1864 | Substitute; died at Brownsville, Texas, September 19, 1865 |
| Ferguson, James | Private | April 5, 1864 | Deserted April 7, 1864 |
| Gordon, Daniel | Private | March 29, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Graham, Robert | Private | April 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Gamble, Allison | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Green, John W. | Private | April 4, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Ginn, William | Private | March 9, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Griffin, David | Private | March 20, 1865 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Golden, Edward | Private | September 17, 1864 | Substitute; deserted September 12, 1865 |
| Humphrey, John | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Harris. Moses | Private | March 23, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Hilton, Charles H. | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with conlpany, October 20, 1865 |
| Hubbard, Bruce | Private | August 27, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Hamlin, Charles | Private | February 14, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Howell, William | Private | March 23, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Henry, William | Private | March 23, 1865 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Hannah, James | Private | March 23, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Harris, William | Private | March 20, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Howe, Edward B. | Private | August 11, 1864 | Substitute; discharged August 11, 1865; expiration of term |
| Hart, Charles D. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Substitute; discharged August 31, 1865; expiration of term |
| Hardgrow, Lewis | Private | April 7, 1864 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Hale, Alfred. | Private | March 23, 1864 | Died at Catlett's Station, Va., May 5, 1864 |
| Henry, William | Private | April 1, 1864 | Died at Washington, D. C., June 12, 1864 |
| Harris, Harding | Private | April 7, 1864 | Deserted April 10, 1865 |
| Ingram, George | Private | April 6, 1864 | DIeserted June 29, 1864 |
| Jones, William, 1st | Private | April 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Johnson, George | Private | April 4, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Johnson, Thornton | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Johnson, Richard | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Johnson, Joseph | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Jones, George | Private | February 14, 1865 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Jordon, Philip | Private | March 20, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Jones, William, 2d | Private | April 1, 1864 | Transferred November 24, 1864; organization unknown |
| Jones, Nelson | Private | March 20, 1864 | Died at Philadelphia, Pa., September 27, 1864 |
| Johnson, Wm. H | Private | September 5, 1864 | Died at Brownsville, Texas, September 22, 1865 |
| Jeans, George W. | Private | Deserted April 7, 1864 | |
| Jones, George | Private | March 23, 1864 | Deserted April 25, 1864 |
| Jones, Willis | Private | April 7, 1864 | Deserted November 25, 1864 |
| Jacson, Thomas | Private | February 9, 1865 | Substitute; deserted June 20, 1865 |
| Kissicks, Philip | Private | April, 1864 | Died at City Point, Va., July 29, 1864 |
| Laborde, Paul | Private | April 6, 1864 | Deserted April 10, 1864 |
| Lloyd, Charles | Private | April 4, 1864 | Deserted October 7, 1864 |
| Moore, William H. | Private | May 30, 1864 | Discharged by Special Order July 18, 1864 |
| Moore, Simeon | Private | April 7, 1864 | Died at Alexandria, Va., May 16, 1864 |
| Morton, Lewis | Private | April 7, 1864 | Deserted July 13, 1865 |
| Patten, Joseph | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Price, Robert | Private | March 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Payne, Samuel | Private | March 21, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 16, 1865 |
| Patterson, Roland | Private | March 30, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, Jue 15, 1865 |
| Prewitt, Walter | Private | April 9, 1864 | Died at Fortress Monroe, Va., April 15, 165 |
| Rowan, Henry | Private | September 13, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 16, 1865 |
| Rideout, William | Private | March 20, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 16, 1865 |
| Ramsey, George | Private | April 7, 1864 | Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Ray, Charles | Private | April 6, 1864 | Deserted May 21, 1864 |
| Splayatus, Ambrose | Private | March 1264, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Smith, Nelson | Private | April 7, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Strader Henry | Private | April 2, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Sparrowgrass, I. T. | Private | April 5, 1864 | Abent, sick, at muster out |
| Saunders, George | Private | April 4, 1864 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Stevens, Henry | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Snyder, James | Private | March 8, 1865 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Sheffield. James | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 29, 1865; expiration of term |
| Smith, Joseph | Private | April 5, 1864 | Missing in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Smith, William H. | Private | April 4, 1864 | Deserted June 29, 1864 |
| Taylor, John | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Turner, Benjamin | Private | September 13, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Todd, James | Private | April 7, 1864 | Deserted April 13, 1864 |
| Viney, Charles | Private | April 5, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20,1865 |
| Valentine, John | Private | February 28, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Van Burell, Martin | Private | April 5, 1864 | Deserted April 25, 1864 |
| Winters, Isaac J. | Private | August 8, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Waldrone, F. H. | Private | March 9, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Webb, John R. W. | Private | April 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Williams, Henry, 2d | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Williams, Henry,3d | Private | April 7, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Woodson, James | Private | March 26, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, October 20, 1865 |
| Wagner, Edmund | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Williams, Daniel | Private | August 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 7,1865; expiration of term |
| Warren, Jacob. | Private | April 5, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 6, 1865 |
| Williams, Isaac | Private | August 8, 1863 | Missing in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 |
| Wilson, Peter | Private | April 7, 1864 | Died at City Point, Va., July 31, 1864 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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