95th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company A – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

95th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company A

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Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Thomas J. Town	Captain	September 4, 1861	Promoted to Major, November 14, 1862
Alexander Boyd	Captain	September 25, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant. Company G, to 1st Lt., September 21, 1862; to Captain, November 14, 1862; discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term
James J. Carroll	Captain	September 24, 1861	Transferred from Company H as 1st Lt., November 2, 1864; promoted to Captain, December 17, 1864; killed at Sailor’s Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; buried in Popular Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, Division E, Section 3, Grave 700; Vet.
Joseph Vickery	Captain	September 25, 1861	Transferred from Company G as 1st Lt., November 1864; promoted to Captain, May 13, 1865; mustered out with the company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
Edward Freeman	1st Lt.	September 2, 1861	Promoted to Captain, Company I, July 1, 1962.
Frank M. Harris	1st Lt.	August 21, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, May 5, 1862; to 2d Lt., October 9, 1862; to 1st Lt., November 14, 1862; discharged April 15, 1864
David Gordon	1st Lt.	August 21, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., November 14, 1862; to 1st Lt., September 15, 1864, transferred to Company D, November 2, 1864
James S. Day	1st Lt.	August 26, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Major to 2d Lt., May 115, 1865; to 1st Lt., July 17, 1865; Vet.
C. S. Danenhower	2d Lt.	September 9, 1861	Resigned October 9, 1862
William Stivers	2d Lt.	August 31, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant Major, December 19, 1864; discharged April 21, 1865; Vet.
William Robertson	1st Sgt.	September 19, 1861	Transferred from Company G, November 2, 1864; promoted from Sergeant, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company July 17, 1865; Vet.
R. J. Williamson	1st Sgt.	September 17, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant Major, July 1, 1865; mustered out with company July 17, 1865; Vet.
Paul P. Starke	Sergeant	September 17, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William E. Kelly	Sergeant	September 17, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
H. Baumgardner	Sergeant	September 16, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
Hugh M’Cann	Sergeant	August 31, 1861	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; promoted to Sergeant, April 7, 1865; absent in hospital at muster out; Vet.
James Daly	Sergeant	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 7, 1862
Isaac Cox	Sergeant	December 5, 1861	Promoted from Private, August 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 18, 1862
William S. Linton	Sergeant	August 31, 1861	Killed at Sailor’s Creek, April 6, 1865; Vet.
Abel Willis, Jr.	Corporal	Â	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John A. Dodson	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John Burnett	Corporal	September 5, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
William H. Fox	Corporal	August 26, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1864; mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
H. E. Fettinger	Corporal	August 31, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Robert M’Nutt	Corporal	September 24, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
James Connor	Corporal	August 26, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1864; mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Joseph Nichol	Corporal	August 27, 1861	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; absent in hospital at muster out; Vet.
George B. Brown	Corporal	September 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 7, 1865; Vet.
John D. Sheward	Corporal	August 23, 1861	Discharged; expiration of term.
William A. Boyle	Corporal	September 2, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 22, 1963; captured at Spottsylvania Court House, May14, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865.
Robert Wright	Corporal	August 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; captured at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; died at Florence, S. C., February 28, 1865
John Macon	Corporal	August 21, 1861	Discharged–date unknown.
John M’Fetrich	Corporal	September 26, 1861	Promoted from Private, Company D, October 25, 1864; mustered out with the regiment, July 17, 1865; Vet.
Pedro Gimminani	Corporal	August 21, 1861	Killed at West Point, Va., May 7, 1862.
Terrence Murphy	Corporal	August 21, 1861	Killed at West Point, Va., May 7, 1862.
Peter M’Cullough	Corporal.	August 31, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1862; killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864.
Thomas J. Monaghan	Corporal.	August 21, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, March 21, 1863; died at Washington, D. C., May 30, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
John Proctor	Corporal	August 21, 1861	Killed at West Point, Va., May 7, 1862.
Thomas M’Daid	Corporal	September 4, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, September 27, 1862; died May 24, at Fredericksburg, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864.
Robert Stewart	Corporal	March 19, 1862	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, Va., lot 9; Vet.
James D. Baker	Musician	September 17, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John Manderfield	Musician	March 16, 1862	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Robert B. Brown	Musician	August 21, 1861	Discharged March 4, 1862
Edward Cavely	Musician	August 21, 1861	Discharged November 16, 1861.
George S. Anner	Private	September 20, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Henry Abbott	Private	August 21, 1861	Deserted February 9; returned March 9; deserted August 23 and returned September 9, 1864, and deserted again June 29, 1865–returned; dishonorably discharged, October 5,. 1865–Vet.
John Adams	Private	September 24, 1861	Never joined company.
James Barnett	Private	August 21, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Alexander Bobb	Private	March 19, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
James Bobb	Private	January 27, 1864	Discharged by General Order, August 3, 1864
John Bradfield	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
George Beard	Private	August 22, 1861	Discharged–date unknown.
William Bobb	Private	August 26, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 15, 1862
Charles Butler	Private	August 26, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, August 10, 1862
John J. Broadbent	Private	September 4, 1861	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864; Vet.
Nathaniel J. Betson	Private	December 14, 1861	Deserted July 8, 1862; returned June, 1863; deserted again, June 14, 1865.
Joseph Boss	Private	November 28, 1862	Never joined company.
James Boyd	Private	September 24, 1861	Never joined company
Matthew Brady	Private	August 26, 1861	Deserted August 12, 1862.
James Boyce	Private	September 9, 1861	Deserted July 14, 1862.
John Blain	Private	September 23, 1861	Deserted June 14, 1865.
Patrick Casey	Private	February 8, 1865	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Henry Carney	Private	September 23, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
Francis Carney	Private	September 23, 1861	Discharged by General Order, August 8, 1865; Vet.
Timothy Clark	Private	September 24, 1861	Discharged February 8, 1865.
James Carson	Private	October 3, 1861	Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet.
H. C. Cunningham	Private	January 25, 1864	Wounded near Petersburg, Va., March 25, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out.
James P. Clark	Private	September 2, 1861	Deserted October 1, 1862; returned November 12, 1863; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 7, 1865.
William Cooke	Private	February 3, 1865	Wounded at Petersburg, April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865.
Thomas F. Crawford	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
Job R. Coisher	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged September 7, 1864; expiration of term.
William J. Campbell	Private	August 21, 1861	Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, October 15, 1861
George Collins	Private	August 28, 1861	Killed at Gaines Mills, Va., June 27, 1862
William Cappell	Private	August 21, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, May 13– burial record, July 1863–of wounds received at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863.
John R. Caldwell	Private	February 2, 1864	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 31 1865; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 7, 1865.
Jacob Deminger	Private	September 20, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John Devers	Private	January 14, 1865	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
John Doyle	Private	January 12, 1865	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
George Dorwart	Private	September 18, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet
John H. Dougherty	Private	January 18, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
James A. Devine	Private	February 9, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out.
John Downs	Private	September 8, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out.
Hugh Dougherty	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
John Dobson	Private	March 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 23, 1863.
Shub’a Davenport	Private	September 2, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 12, 1863
Archibald Dorman	Private	February 24, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 12, 1863; discharged February 24, 1865; expiration of term.
Charles Donat	Private	August 21, 1861	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va. May 10, 1864; buried in Burial Grounds, Wilderness; Vet.
Charles Darmount	Private	October 21, 1862	Deserted October 28, 1862.
John Devine	Private	September 16, 1861	Deserted June 14, 1865.
Bernard Doyle	Private	August 21, 1861	Deserted June 14, 1865; Vet.
James A. Doyle	Private	August 21, 1861	Deserted June 14, 1865; Vet.
Hugh Earles	Private	September 23, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Robert M. Earles	Private	October 9, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
John S. Eberle	Private	September 30, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
Henry S. Errickson	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 6, 1862.
Edward Eaton	Private	February 26, 1862	Â Deserted November 11, 1864
Thomas Fitzgerald	Private	January 12, 1865Â	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
David H. Fitzgerald	Private	February 2, 1864	Captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864; died at Florence, S. C., January 20, 1865; burial record, January 12, 1865.
Kearnes Fitzgerald	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 19, 1863.
Andrew Farrington	Private	August 21, 1861	Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863.
Michael Fitzgerald	Private	August 30, 1861	Deserted March 1863; eturned; deserted again, June 14, 1865.
Isaac Gouldy	Private	January 14, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Benjamin M. Gibson	Private	January 10, 1865	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
James A. Gainer	Private	February 21, 1862	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
George N. Galloway	Private	September 18, 1861	Discharged November 18, 1864; expiration of term.
Charles A. Gilbert	Private	August 30, 1861	Absent at muster out.Â
Thomas Galbraith	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 28, 1862
Christopher Gawley	Private	August 29, 1861	Died May 9, of wounds received at West Poin, Virginia, May 7, 1862.
Andrew Gray	Private	August 28, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., December 25, 1863.
George W. Gordon	Private	September 18, 1862	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 21, 1865.
Robert Gamble	Private	August 31, 1861	Â Deserted May 19, 1862.
Redmond Graham	Private	October 14, 1861	Absent, in arrest, at muster out.
George Glanden	Private	January 17, 1865	Not on muster-out roll.
John Hasson	Private	September 24, 1861Â	Deserted December 4, 1864; returned June 4, 1865; mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Albanas Harp	Private	August 21, 1861	Captured at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Charles Hart	Private	September 24, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Thomas Hollock	Private	September 20, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Aug. Harmoning	Private	August 28, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865.
George Harmony	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 29, 1863.
William M. Hinkle	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 19, 1864.
Casper Hass	Private	August 26, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 22, 1862.
Thomas Harris	Private	August 24, 1861	Â Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 25, 1862.
Thomas Haines	Private	August 24, 1861	Â Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 25, 1862.
Alexander Hamilton	Private	August 21, 1861	Deserted September 25, 1863.
Michael Hogan	Private	August 26, 1861Â	Deserted August 8, 1862.
Lewis Hazzard	Private	August 21, 1861Â	Deserted November 23, 1863.
Jacob Jerrard	Private	September 25, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
George Jennings	Private	August 28, 1861	Discharged, date unknown.
Charles A. Karper	Private	February 1, 1865	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Frederick W. Keller	Private	September 13, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865.
Mark Kelly	Private	September 9, 1861	Discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865.
John Kelly	Private	February 15, 1862	Discharged February 15, 1865; expiration of term.
James H. Kayn	Private	January 26, 1864	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864.
Daniel J. Kane	Private	February 2, 1864	Â Deserted August 1, 1864.
Francis Lake	Private	February 1, 1865	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
George Lax	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
David H. Lamb	Private	September 9, 1862	Discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Henry B. Lesage	Private	January 30, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865
William A. Leary	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate December 7, 1862.
E. P. Loughery	Private	September 10, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate December 24, 1862.
Lewis P. Lyons	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown.
George W. Lambert	Private	August 24, 1861	Discharged, date unknown.
Matthias Leher	Private	September 2, 1861	Discharged, date unknown.
Joseph Lare	Private	September 25, 1861	Wounded near Petersburg, Va., June 20, 1864; deserted March 6, 1865, returned, discharged October 18, to date July 17, 1865; Vet.
James Lafferty	Private	March 9, 1864	Deserted June 21, 1865.
Robert Logue	Private	January 21, 1861Â	Deserted, date unknown.
John H. Meade	Private	October 8, 1862	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Nelson Moore	Private	October 11, 1861Â	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Isaac Marvine	Private	August 12, 1862	Wounded at Sailor’s Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out.
James F. Mullen	Private	August 12, 1862Â	Discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865.
John Murray	Private	September 23, 1861	Discharged February 11, 1865; expiration of term.
Sloan Magowan	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
William Mitchell	Private	August 29, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
Edward Moir	Private	August 24, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 22, 1862.
Dennis Murphy	Private	August 21, 1861	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet.
Henry R. Mifflin	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged; date unknown.
George N. Matthews	Private	August 28, 186	Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 8, 1863.
James F. Martin	Private	August 27, 1861	Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; Vet.
William N. Mather	Private	August 15, 1862	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 10, 1864.
John Madden	Private	August 29, 1861	Deserted, 1862.
Charles Miller	Private	September 17, 1862	Never joined company.
D. J. M’Menomy	Private	August 21, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
John M. M’Closkey	Private	August 29, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865.
John F. M’Cauley	Private	December 14, 1861	Deserted August 31, 1863; returned April 14, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865
Hiram M’Callister	Private	August 21, 1861Â	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 8, 1862.
James M’Gonigal	Private	September 5, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 17, 1863.
Charles M’Creight	Private	September 13, 1862	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864.Â
Simon B. Nagle	Private	September 12, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 18, 1865.
Thomas Noble	Private	August 26, 1861Â	Promoted to Hospital Steward, October 16, 1861.
James Patton	Private	August 29, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
Charles E. Pugh	Private	January 4, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Joseph E. Preston	Private	March 7, 1862Â	Prisoner from May 14, 1864, to February 27, 1865; mustered out with the company, July 17, 1865; Vet.
Edward Phipps	Private	September 2, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 18, 1865.
Joseph Parker	Private	September 4, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
Alex Plunkett	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 27, 1862.
Michael F. Philan	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 27, 1862.
James Parr	Private	August 25, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 30, 1862.
Joel Prime	Private	August 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 15, 1864.
George E. Read	Private	December 14, 1861	Captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 27, 1865; Vet.
James Robinson	Private	September 24, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
Alex J. Russell	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 19, 1862.
Croasd’e Robinson	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 25, 1862.
Edgar R. Rodgers	Private	August 27, 1861	Discharged by order of Secretary of War, February 27, 1864.
Thomas Roussell	Private	September 26, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 19, 1863.
William A. Roberts	Private	August 21, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, August 9, 1863.
Henry R. Robinson	Private	August 21, 1861	Transferred to Company H; Vet.
John C. Robinson	Private	September 18, 1861	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864.
Henry C. Reiff	Private	September 17, 1861	Deserted December 1,1862.
Walter Scott	Private	September 23, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.Â
John Smith	Private	August 28, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
John Street	Private	January 22, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
John Stoker	Private	February 27, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with company July 17, 1865.
George W. Smith	Private	August 27, 1861	Prisoner from May 12, 1864, to March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865; Vet.
Charles H. Stuard	Private	August 20, 1862	Captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864; discharged by General Order June 13, 1865.
Richard G. Shultz	Private	August 15, 1862Â	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 27, 1864.
Daniel B. Sedinger	Private	December 21, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 12, 1862.
Joseph Slingerland	Private	August 21, 1861Â	Discharged for wounds received at West Point, Va., May 7, 1862.
Griffith Smith	Private	August 21, 1861Â	Died at Fortress Monroe, Va., August 11, 1862.
Joseph H. Schreiner	Private	September 19, 1861	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; Vet.
Albert T. Smith	Private	August 21, 1861	Deserted April 13, 1864.
Jacob F. Tacy	Private	December 16, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Joshua Thomson	Private	September 20, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
Frank B. Thompson	Private	September 4, 1862	Â Discharged by Special Order, April 17, 1864.
William Turner	Private	August 31, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 12, 1863.
John H. Turner	Private	August 24, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 25, 1862.
Vener B. Thomas	Private	August 24, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 5, 1863.
George Thompson	Private	January 23, 1865Â	Deserted April 4, 1865.Â
George W. Ulmer	Private	September 30, 1861Â Â	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.Â
Aaron Vanfossen	Private	October 8, 1862Â	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.Â
Charles Wolff	Private	September 8, 1862	Deserted November 27, 1862; returned September 16, 1863; mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.
John C. Weber	Private	January 19, 1864Â	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 16, 1865.
James L. Wilson	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged June 24, 1862, for wounds received in action.
George W. Wilson	Private	August 24, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 12, 1862.
James L. Wright	Private	January 12, 1863Â	Deserted July 9, 1863.Â
Charles C. Whippy	Private	August 30, 1861	Deserted December 31, 1863;Â Vet.
Nevin A. Wooland	Private	August 23, 18	Deserted March 16, 1864.
Charles Wasson	Private	August 26, 1861	Deserted February 8, 1864; returned April, 1864; deserted again, June 1865; Vet.
Henry Yeakel	Private	January 8, 1864	Captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 14, 1864.
David Young	Private	August 21, 1861	Discharged November 2, 1864; expiration of term.
H. Zimmerman	Private	September 16, 1861	Mustered out with company, July 17, 1865.

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

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