62nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company M – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

62nd Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company M

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Richard J. Crozier	Captain	August 9, 1861	Resigned March 7, 1863
John H. Murray	Captain	August 9, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lt., September 1, 1861; to 1st Lt., December 13, 1862; to Captain, March 7, 1863; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Stephen C. Potts	1st Lt.	August 9, 1861	Died December 14, 1862, of wounds received at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Robert N. Martin	1st Lt.	August 9, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sgt. to 1st Lt., May 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Andrew T.Howden	2d Lt.	July 4,1861	Promoted to Quartermaster, August 21, 1861
Patrick Morris	1st Lt.	August 9, 1861	Died July 11, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, section A, Grave, 86
John Muffty	1st Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, December 15, 1862; to 1st Sergeant, July 21, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
John R. Gardner	1st Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20,1864; Vet.
Samuel Herr	Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Joseph C. Sweirs	Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 9, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
William G. Rhule	Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, July 21, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
William G. Rhule	Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
George G. Kress	Sergeant	August 9, 1861	Killed at Wilderness, May 8, 1864; buried in Wilderness burial grounds, Vet.
Thomas Green	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, December 15, 1862; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Patrick Brady	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1863; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Jonathan Ginter	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
H. B. Fleninken	Corporal	August 11, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Charles F. Huyo	Corporal	August 11, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Dill Blackstone	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Harrison A. Snyder	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, July 21, 1864; mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Thomas Maloy	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 18, 1862
Harrison A. Snyder	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 12, 1862
Thomas Connelly	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 12, 1862
Henry S. Devine	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, November 18, 1862
Samuel M’Kinney	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 22, 1862
Thomas Conden	Corporal	November 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, November 10, 1863
Henry S. Galloway	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 5, 1864
William J. Blair	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Deserted December, 1862
Thomas Hensly	Corporal	August 9, 1861	Missing at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
James Curran	Musician	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, June, 1862.
Rich’d P. Brunker	Musician	August 9,1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, January 9,1863
Edward D. Garden	Musician	January 1, 1864	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Abbott, Peter M.	Private	July 4, 1861	Absent at muster out.
Anthony, Rayn’d/Rinard S.	Private	August 26, 1863	Substitute, enrolled at age 23; mustered as Private at Armstrong County; transferred to Company K, 91st P. V. I, July 20, 1864; discharged by General Order of the War Department, May 1865; applied for a pension June 5, 1865, Application No. 70,626, Certificate No. 47,209; his widow filed for as pension, Application No. 707,133, Certificate No. 491,871; buried in Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Eldred Township, Jefferson County, GAR Marker on grave
Apple, Jacob	Private	July 10, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20,1864
Bell, George	Private	July 4, 1861	Wounded and prisoner, May 8, 1864; mustered out, June 2, 1865
Byers, Walter P.	Private	August 9 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Beales, John	Private	August 9 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 22,1862
Brannon, Michael	Private	August 9 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 5, 1863
Brannon, William	Private	August 9 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, March 13, 1864
Brindle, Emanuel	Private	August 9 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 15, 1862
Burkhire, William	Private	August 29 1863	Substitute; discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, March 26,1864
Baker, John	Private	July 16,1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Baughman, David	Private	February 10,1862	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet
Berger, Reuben	Private	February 17,1864	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Burke, James	Private	August 9,1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 1, 1863
Brannon, Patrick	Private	August 9,1861	Killed at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Brown, William	Private	February 19,1862	Deserted 1862
Biddle, Charles	Private	August 9,1861	Died at Minor’s Hill, Va., October 28, 1861
Bertren, Peter	Private	September 9, 1861	Died May 5, 1863, of wounds received at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863
Campbell, L.	Private	August 9, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Cassiday, Michael	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Cox, Levi A.	Private	July 15,1863	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, November 19, 1863
Clark, John	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Campbell, John	Private	August 9, 1861	Died at Fort Corcoran, Va., September, 1861
Comelie, Thomas	Private	August 9, 1861	Deserted June 30, 1863
Dunlap, Franklin	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Davis, John A.	Private	October 22,1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 19,1863
Dernell, Jonathan	Private	July 16, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Davis, Robert	Private	November 22, 1861	Killed at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Eaton, Hannibal V.	Private	August 9, 1861	Died October 8, 1862
Elder, Reuben	Private	March 31, 1864	Died May 15, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
Finney, Orrin P.	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Frederick, Benj. F.	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Fitzsimmons, Jas.	Private	February 13,1862	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Freeman, James E.	Private	July 13, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Garber, Jacob	Private	August 17, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown
Garber, Charles	Private	July 4,1861	Mustered out, July 4, 1864; expiration of term
Horn, Levi A.	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Halloren, Charles	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Henshy, John B.	Private	September 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, December 24, 1862
Holder, John	Private	September 2, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, June 16,1863
Hamilton, John	Private	July 16, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Hanna, Matthew	Private	July 16, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Herst, Jacob	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 5, 1863
Hunter, Benj. F.	Private	August 9,1861	Killed at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Hewitt, Thomas	Private	August 9,1861	Died January 6, 1863
Johnston, Hugh	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Jones, James	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Jordon, Sylvester	Private	March 31, 1864	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Lennihan, Rich’d P.	Private	August 9, 1861	Captured at Laurel Hill, Va., May 9, 1864
Leonard, Nathan’l.	Private	August 9, 1861	Absent, in confinement, by sentence of General Court Martial, at muster out
Lane, George	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, October 22, 1862
Leer, John	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, September, 1861
Lindsay, William	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Landon, Joel	Private	August 9, 1861	Deserted February, 1862
Long, John	Private	February 25,1862	Died January 13, 1863, of wounds recieved at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; buried at Alexandria, Va., grave, 684
Mark, Michael	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Malone, Christian	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 24, 1863
Morrow, Wilson	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February, 1862
Murray, Martin J.	Private	July 13,1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
M’Ilwain, William	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
M’Cabe, Edward	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
M’Coy, Francis	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
M’Cool, John	Private	January, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, January 26, 1862
M’Candless, David	Private	July 15, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
M’Intire, William	Private	March 31,1864	Transferred to 91st regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; discharged November 13, 1865
M’Call, James	Private	August 25, 1863	Died at Bealton Station, Va., December 17, 1863
M’Kinley, George	Private	August 9, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Nolan, William	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 5, 1863
Nicodemus, Sam’l	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Nolan, William	Private	July 14,1863	Substitute; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Orr, William	Private	August 9, 1861	Missing at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864
O’Connor, William	Private	July 16,1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Printzler, O. P. R.	Private	July 10,1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Rush, Samuel	Private	February 19, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 15, 1863
Rumbaugh, Wm.	Private	July 17,1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Smith, Isaac	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Shade, Henry	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Stineman, Mat’w C.	Private	August 9, 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa.; absent at muster out
Scotts, Andrew J.	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 1, 1863
Saltgiver, George	Private	August 27, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, March 25, 1863
Sellers, George	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged October 6, 1862, for wounds received at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Sharrer, Daniel	Private	February 7, 1862	Discharged October 6, 1862, for wounds received at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Smath, John	Private	August 9,1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 6,1863
Shade, William	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Shaffer, John	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Seybert, Samuel W.	Private	August 31, 1863	Substitute; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Stotta, Frederick	Private	July 10, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Stoughton, Elisha	Private	July 16, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864
Steele, James B.	Private	July 17, 1863	Drafted; transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Tipton, Samuel B.	Private	August 9, 1861	Transferred to 91st Regiment P. V., July 20, 1864; Vet.
Widensall, John	Private	August 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, August 15, 1864
Wensel, Frederick	Private	August 9, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Watkins, Thomas	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, June, 1862
Watson, George M.	Private	August 9, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, November 15, 1863

Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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