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One Hundred and Sixteenth Regiment, Company K

116th Regiment
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Recruited in Fayette County, Pennsylvania

116th PA Regiment Co. K
Part of the famous Irish Brigade
Name Rank Date of Muster Into Service Remarks
John O. O'Neill Captain September 1, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to 22nd Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, April 4, 1863
John R. Weltner Captain April 7, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, June 22, 1865
Patrick Casey 1st Lieutenant September 1, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 9, of wounds received October 7, 1862
James D. Cope 1st Lieutenant March 17, 1864 Captured at Williams' Farm, Virginia, June 22, 1864; commissioned Captain, June 22, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Bernard Loughery 2nd Lieutenant September 3, 1862 Discharged May 12, to date January 27, 1863
Zadock B. Springer 2nd Lieutenant April 7, 1864 Captured at Ream's Station, Virginia, August 25, 1864; commissioned Quarter Master, June 3, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
James E. Joliff 1st Sergeant March 31, 1864 Wounded at Five Forks, Va., March 31, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
E. K. Crathamel 1st Sergeant July 31, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Samuel A. Clear Sergeant February 29, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, May 29, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
William H. Semboner Sergeant February 29, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, April 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
James Collins Sergeant February 29, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, December 26, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Alexander Chisholm Sergeant February 29, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, June 1 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Edward Pence Sergeant February 29, 1864 Died at Annapolis, Md., June 24, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864
Thomas P. Crown Sergeant August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company A, January 26, 1863
Joseph Slinker Sergeant August 1, 1862 Transferred to Company A, January 26, 1863
Daniel Root Sergeant August 1, 1862 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
William H. Tyrrell Sergeant August 12, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; promoted to 2nd Lieutenant Company C, May 1, 1863
Stephen S. Beckett Corporal March 7, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 16, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Lloyd Patterson Corporal March 30, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 4, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Andrew J. Seese Corporal March 3, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 16, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
George W. Ganoe Corporal April 1, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
William H. Nycum Corporal February 29, 1864 Captured-promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Ephraim Keim Corporal February 24, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
George J. Cruise Corporal March 30, 1864 Wounded at Tolopotomy, Va., May 31, 1864, and at Five Forks, March 31, 1865; transferred to Company G, 18th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, August 14, 1865
Timothy McInerney Corporal March 13, 1864 Wounded at Five Forks, Va., March 31, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Robert J. Brownfield Corporal February 29, 1864 Died June 12, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Thomas Wallace Corporal August 7, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Eugene Brady Corporal August 15, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Michael J. McKenna Corporal August 11, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
George P. Snyder Corporal August 6, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Charles McLaughlin Corporal July 29, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
George Mahaftey Corporal August 5, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
John Remanter Corporal August 6, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Joseph Hudson Corporal August 8, 1862 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Daniel Rodgers Musician August 16, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
George Allen Musician August 22, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Allaman, Jacob Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Allingham, Robert Private June 28, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Bolen, Albert W. Private March 23, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
Bagshav, John H. Private February 15, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864, and at Five Forks, March 31, 1865; absent, in hospital, at mustered out
Bailes, Andrew J. Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 7, 1865
Bricker, William P. Private March 31, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, 1864
Boyd, Parks Private March 31, 1864 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Burkholder, C. Private March 31, 1864 Died of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June3, 1864
Bell, Henry J. Private March 23, 1864 Missing in action at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; Vet
Boylan, John C. Private August 28, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Barker, Thomas Private August 28, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Bishop, Albert S. Private August 19, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Burns, John Private August 13, 1862 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Berrell, Charles Private August 11, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Bibbs, Morris Private March 7, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Brooks, Oliver Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Blair, Alfred, Jr Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Campbell, John Private March 31, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Chisholm, Daniel Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865
Chalfant, John W. Private March 22, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Crawford, Daniel C. Private February 29, 1863 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 18, 1864
Conn, William A. Private March 31, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 18, 1864
Clemmer, Michael Private March 31, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864
Cavanaugh, James Private August 20, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Coffey, Bernard Private August 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Dean, Hezekiah Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Ditmore, Wm H. Private March 3, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Dean, Stephen H. Private March 0, 1864 Wounded and captured at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., December 3, 1864 burial record, December 13, 1864
Dougherty, Edward Private August 19, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Duming, Hugh Private August 29, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Davis, John Private August 29, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Edwards, Thomas Private February 20, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
Ellinger, Emanuel Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Fisher, Michael Private March 30, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1865
Frazier, Albert Private March 23, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Finegan, Peter Private August 29, 1862 Killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862
Farrell, John Private September 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Gilmore, Levi Private March 30, 1864 Died at Alexandria, Va., July 17, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; grave, 2,413; Vet
Glendenning, Robert Private March 31, 1864 Wounded and captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 18, 1864; died July, 1864
Gallagher, Martin Private August 14, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Garoh, Thomas Private August 16, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Green, Charles Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Hart, John Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Hall, Henry Private March 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Hagar, William Private March 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Hayden, John R. Private March 23, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania, Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Hayan, George W. Private February 29, 1864 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Hall, William Private March 23, 1864 Died, date unknown
Haynan, Joseph J. Private February 29, 1864 Died March 27, 1864; burial record, Thomas Hayman, died at Alexandria, Va., March 29, 1864, grave, 1,692
Haus, John Private March 30, 1864 Capt'd at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 1, 1864; grave, 4,474
Hutchinson, Scott Private February 29, 1864 Died July, 1864
Hull, Abraham Private March 23, 1864 Died June 23, 1864
Hull, John J. Private March 23, 1864 Died, date unknown
Hanlon, William Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Hickey, Michael Private August 2, 1862 Transferred to U. S. Artillery, September, 1862
Horner, William Private August 11, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Harr, James Private August 29, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Hughes, James Private September 1, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Inks, John H. Private February 24, 1864 Died June 15, of wounds received at Tolopotomy, Va., May 31, 1864; buried National Cemetery, Arlington
Jordan, Joseph A. Private February 29, 1864 Transferred to Company A, 10th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 29, 1865
James, Francis Private August 13, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Kearns, John Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Killgore, War. S. Private March 1, 1864 Missing in action at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; Vet
Kunkle, George Private August 4, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
King, James L. Private July 25, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
King, Daniel Private August 23, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Lehman, Elias Private March 31, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Luckey, John W. Private February 29, 1864 Prisoner from August 1, 1864, to March 13, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Luckey, Joshua Private February 29, 1864 Died April 8, 1864
Long, Charles Private August 22, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Long, James Private August 23, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Logue, James Private August 19, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Logue, Daniel Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Leister, William Private August 28, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Murray, James Private March 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Mallory, John D. Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Moore, John Private March 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Morrison, Ross Private March 30, 1864 Wounded at Po River, Va., May 10, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Maust, Jacob Private March 3, 1864 Died at Alexandria, Va., March 8, 1864; burial record, March 29, 1864; grave, 1,689
Martin, John Private August 28, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Merrick, Joseph Private August 7, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Munson, John H. Private July 28, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Mahaffey, Henry Private August 8, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Miles, George H. Private August 12, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
McDonald, John Private March 1, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 26. 1865
McICuen, John Private February 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 2, 1865
McClean, Rich. S. Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
McDowell, Andrew Private August 6, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
McIlhenney, John Private August 12, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
McFadden, Thomas Private August 13, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
McGiveney, William Private August 23, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
McVey, Hugh Private August 13, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Company D, January 26, 1862
McGinty, Hugh Private August 19, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Neal, Henry O. Private March 31, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14,'65; Vet
O'Brian, Thomas Private August 29, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
O'Brian, William Private September 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
O'Brian, John Private August 13, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
O'Hara, John T. Private August 28, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Oliver, James Private March 9, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Prettyman, Jacob Private February 29, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Powers, John Private August 29, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Price, Edward Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Quinn, James Private August 12, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Ryan, Isaac L. Private February 12, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Rylan, John Private . March 8, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Rifle, David J. Private February 29, 1864 Killed at Williams' Farm, Va., June 22, 1864
Rathburn, Milton Private February 29, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Roe, Robert Private September 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Sampsell, Simeon Private March 28, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Savage, Edmund Private March 23, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; absent at muster-out
Shipley, William D. Private March 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Smith, James Private March 31, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House,Va., May 2, 1864; on record, died at Annapolis, Md., August 24, 1864
Smith, Joseph J. Private February 29, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Smith, John W. Private February 29, 1864 Died June 14, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Sickels, Daniel Private February 29, 1864 Wounded and captured at Spottsylvania Court House. Va., May 12, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 9, 1864; bu. record, July 19, 1864; grave, 3,586
Sweeney, John Private August 19, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Sweeney, Michael Private August 23, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Sheean, John Private August 15, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Sheets, Jonathan Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Toner, John Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Taylor, Benjamin Private March 23, 1864 Died May 5, 1864; buried Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Tierman, John, Jr Private February 29, 1864 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Thorndell, Thomas T. Private March 7, 1864 Wounded and missing in action at Five Forks, Va., March 31, 1865
Tully, Patrick Private August 14, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Townsend, Egbert Private August 16, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Tracy, Edward Private September 1, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Torbert, Ed. W. Private September 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Umble, Newton Private April 1, 1864 Captured at Ream's Station, Va., August 25, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., October 19, 1864
Whitaker, Warren Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Whoolery, William Private February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Williams, Thomas B. Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Po River, Va., May 10, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Watson, Aaron S. Private February 29, 1864 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 24 1865
Wilson, John Private September 1, 1862 Transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Wallace, William A. Private August 5, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862; transferred to Company D, January 26, 1863
Wilson, Thomas Private September 1, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Williams, John Private July 25, 1862 Died February 9, 1863
Wilkinson, Thomas Private September 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Wood, John W. Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Yauger, Charles Private March 23, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet


Source: Bates, Samuel P. (Samuel Penniman), 1827-1902.: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.







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