73rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company E – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

73rd Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company E^*

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Michael A. Strong	Captain	June 16, 1861	Promoted to Major, January 1, 1863
Charles C. Cresson	Captain	August 3, 1861	Promoted from 2d Lieut., Company D, 66th Regiment P. V., to 1st Lt., March 13, 1862; to Captain, Company A, August 30, 1862; transferred from Company A, January 1, 1863; wounded at Bull Run, Va., August 29, 1862, and at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863; promoted to Major, January 1, 1864
Edwin Belcher	Captain	August 3, 1861	Promoted from priv. to 1st Lt., October 1, 1864; to Captain, May 25, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
Henry F. Leo	1st Lt.	June 16, 1861	Dismissed March 5, 1862
John E. Chalfant	1st Lt.	March 13, 1862	Promoted to Captain and Commissary of Subsistence, 3d Division 11th Army Corps, June 30, 1863
William Dennell	1st Lt.	August 8, 1861	Promoted to 1st Sergeant; to 1st Lieutenant, May 26, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14. 1865; Vet
William Hendricks	1st Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Promoted from Sergeant, May 26, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
James L. Poynton	1st Sergeant	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 15, 1862
George W. Barlow	1st Sergeant	July 1, 1861	Prisoner from November 25, 1863, to December 13, 1864; mustered out, March 13, 1865, expiration of term
Morris Raskie	1st Sergeant	August 3, 1861	Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863
James Stewart	Sergeant	February 12, 1864	Promoted from private, May 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
Samuel Caldwell	Sergeant	February 10, 1864	Discharged December 5, for wounds received at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862; re-enlisted February 10, 1864; wounded at Rocky Face Ridge, Ga., May 8, 1864; promoted to Sergeant Maj., May 24, 1865
Samuel Read	Sergeant	August 3, 1861	Transferred to United States Navy, April, 1864
Frederick Smith	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Discharged November 28, 1864, for wounds received in action; Vet
Edward Williams	Sergeant	August 3, 1861	Deserted, date unknown
John S. Carnes	Sergeant	August 23, 1861	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June, 1863; mustered out, November 17, 1864, expiration of term
James C. Poynton	Corporal	August 8, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September, 1863
John T. Carse	Corporal	August 8, 1861	Mustered out, expiration of term
Matthew Johnson	Corporal	August 3, 1861	Mustered out October 15, 1864, expiration of term
Francis Rasiner	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 23, 1862
John Furmon	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864, expiration of term
Charles Boyer	Corporal	August 8, 1861	Died December 18, of wounds received at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., November 25, 1863
Edward Derenger	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Died September 22, 1862; burial record, March 22, 1864, of wounds received at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862; buried at Alexandria, Va., grave, 1,587
Isaac Drenen	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Died September 16, 1862, of wounds received in action
Jerome M’Cann	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863
Brvson, James	Private	January 1, 1864	Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, January 1, 1864; Vet
Barnholt, Dallas	Private	March 14, 1864	Prisoner from March 27, to May 5, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865
Barr, William	Private	August 22, 1861	Mustered out, expiration of term
Butcher, Edward	Private	August 28, 1861	Mustered out, August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Blackburn, Thos.	Private	August 9, 1861	Died September 19, 1862; burial record, March 24, 1864, of wounds received at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862; buried at Alexandria, Va., grave, 1,607
Bowers, Valentine	Private	August 3, 1861	Deserted March 1. 1862
Bartlett, Henry	Private	November 18, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Clark, Philip	Private	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, 1862
Cooligan, William	Private	August 3, 1861	Mustered out, August 5, 1864, expiration of term
Coleman, Charles	Private	August 3, 1861	Missing at Missionary Ridge, Tenn.. November 25, 1863
Carlin, George	Private	August 23, 1861	Died June 22, 1864, of wounds received at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864; buried at Chattanooga, Tenn., grave, 480
Carrol, Terrence	Private	August 13, 1861	Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Copeland, Wm.	Private	August 3, 1861	Killed at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., November 25, 1863
Cunningham, Peter	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted March 1, 1862
Cowan, William	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted March 1, 1862
Drenen, Felix	Private	August 23, 1861	Wounded at Bull Run, Va., August 30,1862; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January, 1864
Dickerson, Wm.	Private	September 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 10, 1862
Derenger, Andrew	Private	February 26, 1864	Deserted September 25, 1864
Dobsen, John	Private	September 1, 1861	Deserted March 2, 1862
Eppler, George L.	Private	September 16, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant Major, August 23, 1864
Ferns, James	Private	August 3, 1861	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Flaherty, James	Private	August 3, 1861	Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August, 1863
Foster, John	Private	August 9, 1861	Died July 11 of wounds received at Pine Knob, Ga., June 15, 1864
Forsyth, James	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted March 2, 1862
Glassey, James	Private	September 29, 1861	Discharged February 17, 1863, for wounds received at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Gilmore, John	Private	August 29, 1861	Prisoner from November 25, 1863, to December 10, 1864; mustered out, March 21, 1865, expiration of term
Hancock, John M.	Private	February 20, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Hunter, Peter	Private	February 1, 1865	Never joined Company
Higginbotham, Jos.	Private	August 3, 1861	Mustered out, October 17, 1864, expiration of term
Hyrons, Samuel	Private	September 1, 1861	Mustered out, September 7, 1864, expiration of term
Haley, Matthew	Private	August 23, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate. July 23, 1862
Hanold, Shepoard	Private	August 23, 1864	Captured; died at Richmond, Va., February 18, 1864
Hogan, Daniel	Private	August 29, 1861	Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863
Henry, John	Private	August 23, 1861	Killed at Bull Run, Va., August 30, 1862
Harberson, Wm.	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted March 2, 1862
Hamilton, Edward	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted March 2, 1862
Kay, James	Private	August 3, 1861	Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863
Lemon, William	Private	January 1, 1864	Mus. out July 19, 1865, to date July 14, 1865; Vet
Lechler, Charles	Private	August 8, 1861	Mustered out, August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Lowe, Alfred	Private	August 3, 1861	Died at New Creek, W. Va.. May 4, 1862
Markley, Oliver J.	Private	March 14, 1864	Mustered out, July 19, 1865, to date July 14, 1865
Miller, George H.	Private	February 1, 1865	Never joined Company
Manson, Thomas	Private	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 24, 1864
Mack, William H.	Private	January 1, 1864	Discharged March 16, 1865, for wounds. received in action; Vet
Moore, James	Private	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 24, 1862
Moore, John W	Private	August 23, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, 1862
Miles, George	Private	August 23, 1861	Killed at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., November 25. 1863
Millington, Thomas	Private	August 3, 1861	Killed at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., November 25, 18t63
Marshall, Charles	Private	August 3, 1861	Deserted March 2, 1862
Murphy, Thomas	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted June 18, 1862
M’Nulty, John	Private	January 1, 1864	Deserted November 24, 1864; returned May 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1863; Vet
M’Allister, Samuel	Private	August 3, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 26, 1863
M’Laughlin, Wm.	Private	August 15, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 9, 1862
M’Kee, James	Private	August 3, 1861	Mustered out, August 5, 1864, expiration of term
M’Corkel, Joseph	Private	August 3, 1861	Mustered out, November 19, 1864, expirationof term
M’Nulty, James	Private	August 16, 1862	Wounded at Rocky Face Ridge, Ga., May 8, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
M’Dermot, Mat’w	Private	August 23, 1861	Mustered out, September 5, 1864, expiration of term
M’Vey, John	Private	August 3, 1861	Captured; died at Richmond, Va., March 22, 1864
M’Keown, Sampson	Private	August 3, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 2, 1864; grave, 4,578
M’Knight, John	Private	August 23, 1861	Died July 26, 1862; buried in Antietam National Cemetery, Md., section 26, lot F, grave, 591
M’Elroy, Barney	Private	January 28, 1864	Killed at Rocky Face Ridge, Ga., May 8, 1864
M’Gowan, Daniel	Private	August 23, 1861	Deserted December 1, 1862
Nolan, William	Private	August 13, 1861	Died at New Creek, W. Va., May 9, 1862
Parsons, Edward S.	Private	November 18, 1864	Never joined Company
Procter, Joseph	Private	January 1, 1864	Wounded at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia, July 20, 1864; mustered out, October 7, 1865; Vet
Parry, George	Private	August 23, 1861	Mustered out, August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Pollard, Charles	Private	November 15, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, 1862
Richardson, John	Private	January 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
Rhen, Patrick	Private	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 5, 1863
Roach, John	Private	August 23, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 3, 1863
Sleeper, Morris	Private	January 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
Smart, David H.	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out, July 19, 1865, to date July 14, 1865
Smiley, John	Private	January 1, 1864	Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, March 29, 1865; Vet
Southerey, William	Private	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 23, 1862
Steel, Charles	Private	August 3, 1861	Ki(led at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., November 2, 1863
Sullivan, Roger	Private	August 3, 1861	Killed at MIissionary Ridge, Tenn., November 25, 1863
Thomas, James	Private	August 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September, 1862
Tully, Henry	Private	August 23, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, 1862
Toomey, John	Private	August 8, 1861	Died at Frederick. Md., July 16, 1862
Thisselwood, Israel	Private	August 3, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, April 28, 1864; grave, 778
Taylor, Revel	Private	August 8, 1861	Deserted, 1862
Thorpe, Amos J.	Private	August 3, 1861	Deserted March, 1862
Wilcox, George	Private	August 3, 1861	Captured at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., November 25, 1863; mustered out, June 14, 1865, expiration of term
White, Lawrence	Private	August 3, 1861	Mustered out, August 29, 1864, expiration of term
Watterford, Isaac	Private	August 23, 1861	Discharged, 1862
Winnemore, John	Private	August 3, 1861	Promoted to Commissioned Sergeant, date unknown
Wharmsly, Squire	Private	August 23, 1861	Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863
Williams, Frank	Private	February 9, 1864	Deserted June 24, 1865

^*Note: This Company was transferred from the Sixty-Sixth Regiment P. V., March 3, 1862

Source:Â Â Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871,

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