8th Regiment
U. S. Colored Troop
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Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster into Service |
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| Frank F. Newland | Captain | November 30, 1863 | Brevet Major, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| George Warrington | 1st Lt. | November 14, 1863 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 3, 1864 |
| James L. Decker | 1st Lt. | December 30, 1863 | Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, October 31, 1864; to Adjutant, December 9, 1864 |
| George W. French | 1st Lt. | August 11, 1862 | Promoted from Sergeant Company D, 21st Regiment Conn. Vols., to 2d Lt., November 27, 1864; to 1st Lt., March 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| David C. Clapp | 2d Lt. | April 1, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Thomas J. Dubois | 1st Sergeant | July 13, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Sergeant, November 19, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, February 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| John A. Oliver | Sergeant | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Sergeant, November 19, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| William H. Minor | Sergeant | August 20, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, November 19, 1863; to Sergeant, October 14, 186; mustered out with Company, November 10, l865 |
| John Reynolds | Sergeant | October 28, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, December 30, 1863; to Sergeant, November 26, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| William Watson | Sergeant | October 15, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, October 14, 1864; to Sergeant, September 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, I865 |
| George F. Jayne | Corporal | September 1, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, November 19, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| John H. Bagwell | Corporal | September 5, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, April, 1834; absent, sick, at muster out |
| And'w J. Anthony | Corporal | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, October 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Michael Wicks | Corporal | August 8, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, March 19, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Abraham Day | Corporal | August 27, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, Marcih 19, 1865; mustered out with Company. November 10, 1865 |
| Henry Betts | Corporal | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corparal, May 11, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Albert D. Friece | Corporal | September 23, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, May 11, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Van R. M'Clury | Corporal | August 15, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, September 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| John A.Van Housea | Corporal | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 2, 1865 |
| Isaac De Pue | Corporal | September 18, 1863 | Substitute; died at Jacksonville. Fla., July 19, 1864 |
| John N. Mundy | Corporal | October 6, 1863 | Drafted; died at Philadelphia, Pa., January 12, 1865 |
| Nathaniel Williams | Corporal | September 24, 1863 | Substiatue; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| John Cisco | Musician | September 15, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Cato Vanderzee | Musician | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Adams, Edward | Private | July 28, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Anthon, John | Private | September 1, 1863 | Substitute; deserted April 1, 1864 |
| Brewster, Wm. H. | Private | September 1, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Boyer, Joseph | Private | August 15, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Buffett, Peter | Private | September 11, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Brooks, Ezra | Private | October 6, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Brockman, Joseph | Private | March 11, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Brown, William H. | Private | August 25, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out witfh Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Brink, William | Private | October 24, 1863 | Substitute; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Brown, Albert | Private | October 29, 1863 | Drafted; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Benedick, Thomas | Private | September 2, 1863 | Substitute; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Boyd, William S. | Private | October 17, 1863 | Substitute; deserted October, 1863 |
| Bryan, John | Private | Dropped from the rolls, August 3, 1865 | |
| Cooper, William H | Private | . September 2, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Coles, David A. | Private | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; killed at Ringgold Barracks, Texas, September 19, 1865 |
| Capers, Alexander | Private | September 2, 1863 | Substitute; deserted November 26, 1863 |
| Dales, Daniel | Private | October 13, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| De Freese, Spencer | Private | September 23, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Defriest, Thomas | Private | October 9, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Fry, Edward | Private | August 28, 1861 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Fields, John | Private | October 6, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Freeman, John | Private | October 6, 1863 | Substitute; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Gilchrist, Wm. H. | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company. November 10, 1865 |
| Green, Thomas E. | Private | September 3, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865 |
| Gardner, Henry | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Gibbs, Joseph | Private | Dropped from the rolls, August 3, 1865 | |
| Hill, George L. | Private | October 8, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Hutchins, James | Private | December 2, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Horten, Robert | Private | September 2, 1863 | Substitute; died at Camp William Penn, Philadelphia, Pa., January 4, 1864 |
| Heubbs, Isaac | Private | October 29, 1863 | Drafted; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Harding, George | Private | October 22, 1863 | Substitute; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Hardonberg, Thos. | Private | September 2, 1863 | Substitute; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Holden, William | Private | September 15, 1864 | Substitute; died at New Orleans, La., August 24, 1865 |
| Hogan, Ryan | Private | February 6, 1865 | Deserted October 29, 1865 |
| Johnson, Isaac | Private | September 15, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jackson, John | Private | September 27, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Johnston, David | Private | November 10, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Johnson, Joseph | Private | September 19, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Johnson, Nelson | Private | September 13, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Johnson, William | Private | September 28, 1864 | Substitute; wounded at Appomattox Court House. Va., April 9, 1865; absent. in hospital, at muster out |
| Jones, Abraham | Private | September 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jones, Gorge | Private | September 20, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jones, Samuel, 1st. | Private | November 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jordan, Henry | Private | October 18, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jackson, Benjamin | Private | September 24, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order June 10, 1865 |
| Jackson, Andrew | Private | September 24, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Johnson, Henry | Private | September 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Johnson, Samuel | Private | September IS, 1864 | Discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Jones, Samuel, 2d. | Private | September 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Jackson, Erastus | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Johnson, Alexxander | Private | August 2~, 1863 | Substitute; died at Beaufort. S. C., June 24, 1865 |
| Johnson, Benjamin | Private | . September 13, 1864 | Substitute; died at Fortress Monroe. Va., March 19, 1865 |
| Jones, Philip | Private | October 17, 1864 | Died at Point of Hocks, Va., May 3, 1865 |
| Jackson. Charles | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; deserted May 30, 1865 |
| Johnson, Freeman | Private | September 29, 1864 | Substitute; deserted May 30, 1865 |
| Jackson,, Andrew | Private | Dropped frorm the rolls, August 3, 1865 | |
| Kenidall. Henry | Private | September 24, 1864 | Substitute; died at Point of Rocks, Va., February 12, 1865 |
| Keller, August | Private | January 19, 65 | Substitute; deserted July 26, 1865 |
| Lamount, Geo. W. | Private | November 12, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Lewis, John | Private | November 2, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Lewis, Samuel | Private | November 10, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Lucas, George | Private | November 12, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Lucas, Thomas | Private | November 3, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Levi, Alexander | Private | September 22, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Lockard, Jesse | Private | September 24, 1861 | Substitute; discharged, September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Mason, John | Private | October 28, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Miller, Solomon | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Mathews, Andrew | Private | September 1, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Mosson, Lafayette | Private | November 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Moore, Robert | Private | December 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Mars, William | Private | January 24, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Myers, Isaac | Private | January 24, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Merriweather, Cain | Private | September 24, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Masse, Richard | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; died at Beaufort, S. C.. February 23, 1864 |
| M'Craig, Jordan | Private | September 2', 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865; expiration of term |
| M'Kennie, Henry | Private | August 11, 1863 | Drafted; discharged bly General Order June 13, 1865 |
| M'Clenan, James | Private | December 9, 1864 | Died at Ringgold Barracks, Texas, August 25, 1865 |
| M'Coy, Splicer | Private | November 10, 1864 | Died at Ringgold Barracks, Texa;s, September 10, 1865 |
| M'Kenney, Jacob H. | Private | August 11, 1863 | Substitute; deserted January 16, 1864 |
| Nelson, Isaac | Private | January 26, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Oversmarket, Isaac | Private | March 13, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Overton, David | Private | August 31, 1863 | Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 2, 1865 |
| Prince, Jacob | Private | October 22, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Peterson, Isaac | Private | August 27, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Peterson, Samuel | Private | August 27, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 |
| Phillips, Daniel | Private | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; captured; died at Andersonvilie, Georgia, August 25, 1864 |
| Pierce, Mark | Private | Dropped fromn the rolls, August 3, 1865 | |
| Purnell, Zedick | Private | Dropped from the rolls, August 3, 1865 | |
| Robinson, Daniel | Private | August 28, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Roach, Thomas | Private | January 14, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Reed, Lewis | Private | January. 21, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Roberts, Richard | Private | February 23, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Revels, John | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; discharged by General Order June 17, 1665 |
| Robinson, Robert | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Root, George T. | Private | September 8, 1863 | Drafted; died at Yellow Buff, Fla., June 3, 1864 |
| Suttea, Benjamin | Private | September 24, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Sobreskie, Lewis | Private | October 15, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Scott, John | Private | October 17, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Stonestreet, Benj. | Private | February 6, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Sinclair, James | Private | February 6, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Smith, John | Private | September 1, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order June 23, 1865 |
| Starr, Henry | Private | October 1, 1863 | Substitute; deserted November 26, 1863 |
| Thomas, John | Private | August 11, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Tripley William R. | Private | March 24, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Tankard, James | Private | July 14, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order Juine 23, 1865 |
| Williams, Hiram | Private | October 3, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Wren, William | Private | September 2, 1863 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Wilson, Frank | Private | October 20, 1863 | Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November, 1865 |
| Woodruff, Abra'm | Private | August 11, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865 |
| Willis, Eibert | Private | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; died at Beaufort. S. C., March 16, 1864 |
| Williams, Thomas | Private | October 26, 1863 | Substitute; wounded and capt'd; died, date unknown |
| Watkins, David | Private | October 8, 1863 | Drafted; wounded and captured; died, date unknown |
| Williams, Charles | Private | October 6, 1863 | Drafted; died at Beaufort, S. C., April 15, 1864, of wounds received in action |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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