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83rd Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Regimental Band
The band of the 83rd regiment “was discharged on August 11, 1862, by virtue of general order of the War Department, being in excess of legal organization”.1
|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
| Michael M. Mehl | Leader | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Henry Meyer | Principal Musician/Drum Major | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Corn’s R. H. Lynn | Principal Musician | August 27, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; promoted from private, Company I, June 4, 1862; discharged by General Order, October 5, 1862 | |
| Bauschard, Charles | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Brawley, Wm. L. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; killed at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862 | |
| Clark, Ambrose | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Daggett, Wellington H. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Eisentrant, John E. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Freund, John G. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Glazier, William | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Hall, Ahira | Musician | August 27, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 14, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Hayes, Severus B. | Musician | August 21, 1861 | Transferred to company F, date unknown | |
| Hart, John S. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Loomis, John | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Mehl, Charles F. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Morrow, James | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Mills, David A. | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa.; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 | |
| Renner, Valentine | Musician | September 16, 1861 | Enrolled at Erie, Pa., August 25, 1861; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1862 |
Sources:
  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865., Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
1Judson, Amos M., Captain of Company E. History of the Eighty-Third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Erie, Pennsylvania: B. F. H. Lynn Publisher, 1865.