56th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company F
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
George Corman | Captain | November 4, 1861 | 3 | Killed at Bull Run, August 29, 1862 |
Michael Runkle | Captain | January 1, 1862 | 3 | Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., November 8, 1862; to Captain, January 31, 1863; wounded, with loss of arm, May 6, 1864; discharged August 12, 1864 |
George T. Michaels | Captain | December 29, 1863 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Lt., April 9, 1864; to Captain, September 3, 1864; commissioned Major, May 17, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
George H. Stover | 1st Lt. | November 4, 1861 | 3 | Discharged November 8, 1862 |
John D. Hubler | 1st Lt. | August 29, 1862 | 3 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., November 8, 1862; to 1st Lt., January 1. 1863; wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863; discharged January 26, 1864 |
John M. Harnish | 1st Lt. | February 13, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., September 12, 1863; commissioned Captain, March 17, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
William R. Miller | 2d Lt. | August 29, 1862 | 3 | Promoted to 2d Lieut., January 31, 1863; discharged July 21, 1864 |
John Limbert | 2d Lt. | December 29, 1863 | 3 | Promoted to 2d Lt.. December 27, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., March 17, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
George W. Guldin | 1st Sergeant | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Commissioned 2d Lieut., March 17, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Samuel Flora | Sergeant | March 15, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
John Swartzlender | Sergeant | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
George Bowersox | Sergeant | December 29, 1863 | 3 | Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
Wm. W. Cramer | Sergeant | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
John P. Hoke | Sergeant | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Benjamin Rine | Corporal | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Joseph Pursel | Corporal | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Robert Slutman | Corporal | January 3, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Simon Zechman | Corporal | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Wounded in action, April 2, 1865; absent at muster out; Vet |
Simon Adams | Corporal | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
William T. Tice | Corporal | October 1, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
David Fulton | Corporal | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Morris S. Persing | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Charles Huntley | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Thos. Richardson | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Jeremiah Sweeny | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
William Bottorf | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
James F. Strong | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Daniel M’Goniegle | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Albright, Samuel | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Anderson, Josiah H. | Private | September 30, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 19, 1865 |
Aston, David | Private | December 29, 1863 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Aronfelth, Michael | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Anderson, Geo. W. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Akers, John H. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Breakall, George | Private | September 19, 1864 | 3 | Drafted; wounded in action, March 31, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
Bonner. John E. | Private | June 2, 1863 | 3 | Transferred to Company K, January 1, 1864 |
Bruch, John | Private | September 2, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Bishop, George | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Burton, Morgan | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Baker, Samuel | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Brooks Henry | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Blessing, Lewis J. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Bloom, Joseph | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Betzer, George | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Bottorff, Reuben | Private | February 14, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company K, date unknown |
Byers, Daniel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Covolt, Eli | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Clevenger, Jacob C. | Private | September 28, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Craig, David P. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Cronoble, William | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Candy, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Dennes, Aaron | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Dresher, Stephen | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Dinges, Jacob | Private | March 9, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Everts, Job | Private | September 28, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Eagan, Roger | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Felton, Christian K. | Private | October 3, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
Finnegan, Thomas | Private | October 3, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
Fake, Reuben | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out |
Fox, John R. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out, May 19, 1865 |
Fox, Jacob | Private | … September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Fisher, William | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Fish. Peter | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Grubb, Solomon | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Grimes, Henry | Private | October 3, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; wounded in action, February 7, 1865; absent at muster out |
Growden, John W. | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Glenn, Jacob | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Glenn, Andrew | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Gibson, Walter B. | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Guistewite, Peter | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Gladfelter, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Gipe, William | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Greenfield, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Gunnels, Daniel | Private | 3 | Died November 16, 1864; buried at Alexandria, Virginia, grave, 2,879 | |
Hill, Jacob R. | Private | September 30, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster-out |
Humbert, Thomas | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Hartzell, Abram | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Hartzell, Richard | Private | October 1, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Hockenberry, G. W. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Horner, William W. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Hartman, Jacob H | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Harnish, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Hendershott, Alb. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Hack, Jeremiah | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Hack, William | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Hammer, Charles | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out rol | |
Johnson, Charles | Private | October 1, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Krest, H. | Private | 3 | Died October 13, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C. | |
Krise, Henry | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Kipling, Henry | Private | 3 | Not on muster out roll | |
Lynn, Joseph L. | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Lamnberson, Jno. A. | Private | October 3, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
Leidig, John H. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; wounded in action, April 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
Limbaugh, John W. | Private | September 30, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Lucas, James | Private | 3 | Died March 11, 1864; buried at Culpepper C. H., Va.-block 1, section A, row 4, grave, 129 | |
Lucas, Nelson | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Lepley, Phares | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Lahan, John. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Miller, John | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Manspeaker, Jacob | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Marshall, George | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Miller, James | Private | September 28, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Minich, John W.. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Musser, Ralph | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Musser, Samuel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
M’Clure, Geo. W. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Nabinger, Jacob A. | Private | August 6, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Newman, George S. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Oswalt, Reuben | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Provard, Samuel | Private | October 3, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865 |
Prior, Henry T. | Private | February 13, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July I, 1865; Vet |
Price, Jacob F. | Private | September 30, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; absent. sick, at muster out |
Price, Richard | Private | September 30, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Peters, Reuben | Private | March 9, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Rossman, Henry | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1 1865; Vet |
Reed, William | Private | September 28, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865 |
Renner, Howard | Private | October 1, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31. 1865 |
Richards, Jonathan | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Russell, Franklin | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Robison, Joseph M. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Roush, Ephraim | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Roush, Benjamin | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Riddle, Hugh W. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Stevens, Truman E. | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Missing at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; Vet |
Smith, Henry C. | Private | November 22, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out, November 22, 1864; expiration of term |
Smith, Daniel | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Shuss, Adam | Private | September 21, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Saltzer, John | Private | 3 | Died November 7,1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C. | |
Stearns, S. | Private | 3 | Died February 7, 1865 | |
Switzer, Benjamin | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Snyder, Samuel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Stolecker, Andrew | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Sarba, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Sutton, Jacob. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Stahlnecker, Henry | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Temple, James | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Thomas, George | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Tate, Winfield S. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Urick, Solomon | Private | 3 | Discharged March 29, 1865; expiration of term | |
Waltz, Robert M. | Private | February 13, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Weaver, John W. | Private | February 1, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet |
Wallace, Samuel P. | Private | September 30, 1864 | 1 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865 |
Witter, Jacob | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order. May 31, 1865 |
Wrortz, George F. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Woodcock, Geo. W. | Private | September 19, 1864 | 1 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Waltz, Calvin | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Walter, Daniel C. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Witzel, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Walter, David C. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Ward, Stephen | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Walrath, Daniel G. | Private | 3 | Died September 2, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C. |
*NOTE. Owing to the lack of a complete file of muster rolls of this Regiment the record of a large number of both officers and men is incomplete. The rolls of three companies, C, H and I, which are entirely wanting, will be inserted out of their order, if received in time,
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.