8th Regiment
U. S. Colored Troop
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Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster into Service |
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| Robert A. Travis | Captain | September 2, 1862 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company E, 148th Regiment P. V., December 2, 1863; resignied February 27, 1865 |
| Wilson Camp | Captain | November 20, 1863 | Promoted from 1st Lt. Company D, February 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Charles C. Cone | 1st Lt. | November 30, 1863 | Died October 23, of wounds received at Darbytown Road, Va., October 13, 1864 |
| Wm. H. S. Kimball | 1st Lt. | January 31, 1865 | Discharged March 6, 1865 |
| Francis H. Taggart | 2d Lt. | November 19, 1863 | Promoted to 1st Lieut. Company A, November 27, 1864 |
| Joel Vanatta | 2d Lt. | November 29, 1864 | Resigned July 4, 1865 |
| Silas Sinims | 1st Sergeant | August 29, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to 1st Sergeant, October 14, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| George D. Grouse | Sergeant | November 10, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Sergeant, November 25, 1863; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| William Mayhue | Sergeant | September 12, 1863 | Drafted; promoted from Corporal, October 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Samuel Jackson | Sergeant | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; promoted from Corporal, April 30, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jerome L. Mott | Sergeant | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; promoted from Corporal, August 31, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| John Jackson | Sergeant | November 21, 1863 | Killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Samuel Mathews | Corporal | August 29, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, October 31,1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| James Tinbrook | Corporal | November 16, 1863 | Promoted to Corporal, October 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Anthony Stevenson | Corporal | November 23, 1863 | Promoted to Corporal, October3 1, 1865; mustered out with Company,November 10, 1865 |
| James E. Ward | Corporal | October 21, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, April 30, 1865; absent, sick, at muster out |
| John Fields | Corporal | August 31, 1863 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, April 30, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Rich'd A. Harper | Corporal | October 13, 1864 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, April 30, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Joseph Sykes | Corporal | June 23, 1864 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, April 30, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Joseph King | Corporal | September 23, 1863 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, August 31, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Michael Evans | Corporal | August 22, 1863 | Drafted; discharged for wounds received in action, September 30, 1864 |
| Isaac Howard | Corporal | November 12, 1863 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 1, 1864 |
| Norman Rodgers | Corporal | November 12, 1863 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 30, 1865 |
| Clement Skelton | Corporal | August 28, 1863 | Substitute; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Richard D. Duryee | Corporal | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; missing in action at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Charles O'Brien | Musician | November 24, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| John W. Young | Private | November 21, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Applebury, Albert | Private | August 14, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Archer, William | Private | June 6, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Andrews, Abra'm. | Private | November 18, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Andrews, William | Private | November 17, 1863 | Discharged for wounds received at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1865 |
| Allen, John C. P. | Private | October 15, 1863 | Drafted; died at Camp William Penn, Phila., Pa., February 11, 1864 |
| Amon, Charles | Private | November 16, 1863 | Missing in action at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Burton, Daniel | Private | November 3, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Bounds, Edw'd F. | Private | November 12, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Bell, Henry | Private | October 14, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Brinson, Joseph | Private | October 1, 1863 | Drafted; absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Baker, William | Private | October 16, 1863 | Drafted; absent, in arrest, at muster out |
| Baxter, Coder | Private | November 5, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Bourdney, Israel | Private | November 6, 1863 | Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 |
| Crow, Gayton | Private | November 16, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Core, Henry | Private | December 15, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Campbell, James | Private | November 18, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Clark, John | Private | October 11, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Cary, Henry | Private | July 28, 1863 | Drafted; wounded in action, September 30, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Clay, George | Private | December 7, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865 |
| Calvin, Alfred | Private | December 5, 1864 | Substitute; died at New Orleans, La., July 4, 1865 |
| Clark, Edward | Private | November 20, 1863 | Missing in action at Chapin's Farm,Va., September 29, 1864 |
| Dickson, Dock | Private | November 16, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Derry, Daniel | Private | August 28, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Dunlap, James | Private | November 19, 1863 | Drafted; discharged, date unknown |
| Davis, William | Private | November 10, 1863 | Substitute; died at Point of Rocks, Va., April 14, 1864 |
| Dunlap, William | Private | January 3, 1865 | Substitute; died at Fortress Monroe,Va., June 3, 1865 |
| Edwards, Richard | Private | October 19, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Earles, A. | Private | October 7, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Frederick, Joan | Private | October 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Fleming, Henry | Private | June 7, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Fletcher, James | Private | September 20, 1863 | Drafted; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Farr, Henry | Private | November 3, 1863 | Missing in action at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Givans, Jasper | Private | November 5, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Golden, Alfred | Private | October 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Graham, Robert | Private | September 2, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Gales, Jacob | Private | November 5, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Green, Wertley | Private | August 13, 1863 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 2, 1865 |
| Henry, John | Private | December 16, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Heysmith, Jefferson | Private | December 26, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Howard, Stephen | Private | November 26, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Hill, John W. | Private | January 4, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Harrison, John W. | Private | November 10, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Hanson, George V. | Private | October 24, 1863 | Discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865 |
| Hall, James I. | Private | September 2, 1863 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 4, 1864 |
| Hitchens, John | Private | June 28, 1863 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 20, 1865 |
| Hill, John W. | Private | November 19, 1863 | Transferred December 6, 1864; organization unknown |
| Hall, Richard | Private | November 12, 1863 | Died at Baldwin, Florida, February 16, 1864 |
| Henderson, Chas. W. | Private | September 24, 1863 | Drafted; killed at Darbytown Road,Va., October 13, 1864 |
| Ivory, Alexander | Private | November 23, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Jackson, John | Private | July 13, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Johnson, William | Private | November 3, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Jones, John | Private | August 22, 1863 | Drafted; absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Kierstead, George | Private | October 31, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Knight, John | Private | September 12, 1863 | Drafted; wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., August 15, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Lynch, Frank | Private | November 21, 1863 | Missing in action at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Murray, Simon | Private | August 11, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Marsh, William | Private | November 12, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Morgan, John | Private | June 28, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Mayhn, Isaiah | Private | . November 19, 1863 | Wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Morton, Thomas | Private | September 23, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
| _Miller, Samuel F. | Private | November 20, 1863 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 23, 1865 |
| M'Kim, Elias R. | Private | September 12, 1863 | Drafted; deserted December 27, 1864 |
| Nichols, David H. | Private | October 14, 1863 | Drafted; deserted March 7, 1865 |
| Oldhawn, Anderson | Private | September 15, 1863 | Died at Brownsville, Texas, February 2, 1865 |
| Polk, William | Private | September 1, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Price, George | Private | November 19, 1863 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 11, 1864 |
| Payne, John | Private | September 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Phelps, Joseph | Private | September 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Robinson, Alfred | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Roberts, Wm. M. | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Roberts, John A. | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; died at Brazos de Santiago, Texas, July 10, 1865 |
| Scott, Jacob | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Scudder, Henry | Private | November 16, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Snowden, Martin | Private | September 3, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Stiles, George | Private | July 27, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Smith, James | Private | September 16, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Smith, Horace | Private | September 19, 1864 | Substitute; wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Sly, Alfred | Private | January 26, 1865 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Stevenson, Thomas | Private | August 13, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Shores, George | Private | September 27, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiratiorn of term |
| Smith, John S. | Private | September 3, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Strong, Arthur W. | Private | September 1, 1863 | Drafted; died at Yellow Bluff, Fla., June 9, 1864 |
| Silas, Robert W. | Private | July 28, 1863 | Drafted; died at Brownsville, Texas, August 11, 1865 |
| Smith, Richard | Private | January 19, 1865 | Substitute; died at Point of Rocks, Va., March 30, 1865 |
| Taylor, Milton | Private | September 16, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Taylor, James, 3d. | Private | November 10, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Thompson, Bray | Private | November 10, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Thorpe, Cass | Private | July 12, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Thomas, Sim. | Private | September 29, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Taylor, James, 1st | Private | January 17, 1865 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865 |
| Tenieycke, Theodore | Private | November 12, 1863 | Died at Brownsville, Texas, July 31, 1865 |
| Vallows, Perry | Private | July 28, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Vernon, Robert | Private | September 23, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Vorheers, Peter | Private | September 27, 1864 | Substitute; wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out |
| Washington, Geo. P. | Private | September 21, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Walker, Jacob | Private | September 16, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Williams, John, st | Private | October 23, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Williams, John, 2d | Private | September 19, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, November 10, 1865 |
| Wharton, William | Private | July 28, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
| Wilson, Jackson | Private | November 16, 1863 | Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 1, 1864 |
| Williams, Thomas | Private | November 21, 1863 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 30, 1864 |
| Willis, George | Private | September 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Wheeler, John | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Warner, John | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| Wade, Willis | Private | September 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged September 30, 1865, expiration of term |
| White, William W. | Private | July 11, 1863 | Substitute; killed at Olustee, Fla., February 20, 1864 |
| Wallace, Williamd | Private | October 14, 1863 | Deserted; dale unknown |
| Young, John | Private | July 20, 1863 | Drafted; died, date unknown |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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