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One Hundred and Eighty-Third Regiment, Company A

183rd Regiment
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Recruited in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Fourth Union League Regiment
183rd PA Regiment Co. A

Name Rank Date of Muster Into Service Remarks
George T. Egbert Captain January 13, 1864 Promoted to Major, July 31, 1864
Horace P. Egbert Captain November 13, 1863 Promoted from 2nd to 1st Lieutenant, July 11, 1864; to Captain, August 8, 1864; to Major, December 24, 1864
Samuel McNutt Captain January 13, 1864 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant, July 22, 1864; to 1st Lieutenant, August 8, 1864; to Captain, April 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
John M. Ottinger 1st Lieutenant January 13, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Edw'd L. McGowan 1st Lieutenant March 8, 1864 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant, March 4, 1865; to 1st Lieutenant, April 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Patrick J. Flaherty 2nd Lieutenant August 10, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, August 8, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1864; Vet
Benjamin H. McGowan 1st Sergeant January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company K, December 27, 1864
George G. Pearce 1st Sergeant October 10, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant, March 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 31, 1865; Vet
Spencer K. Atkinson Sergeant September 27, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865; Vet
Colin M. Beale Sergeant August 10, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, May 23, 1865; commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, July 10, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865; Vet
George W. Daisy Sergeant January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Alexander Purves Sergeant June 6, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Eli Burke Sergeant January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
Bernard Maummill Sergeant January 13, 1864 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 28, 1864, grave 10, 022
Charles L. Crawford Corporal January 13, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March l, 1865; mustered. out with Company, July 13, 1865
James Alexander Corporal March 27, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Charles Hampson Corporal January 13, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Thomas McCombs Corporal January 13, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
William H. Patterson Corporal August 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, May 23, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
John McGurk Corporal January 13, 1864 Captured, date unknown; promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
George S. Neill Corporal January 13, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Edward R. Porter Corporal January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
William Foster Corporal September 10, 1861 Discharged October 7, 1864, expiration of term
William McNabb Corporal January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865
Lewis R. Purves Corporal January 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 13, 1865
Charles H. Rhoades Corporal January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company D, 14th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, December 3, 1864
William McCaulley Corporal January 13, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864
Edward C. Rowe Corporal January 13, 1864 Died at Andersonville, Ga., August 24, 1864; grave 6,725
Charles Williams Corporal January 13, 1864 Deserted January 21, 1864
Benjamin Yarnall Corporal January 13, 1864 Deserted April 8, 1865
Samuel R. Bleyler Corporal September 8, 1862 Deserted January 22, 1865
Charles P. Charlton Musician August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865; Vet
James Taylor Musician February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Bernard Smith Musician October 9, 1861 Discharged October 11, 1864, expiration of term
James Henderson Musician January 13, 1864 Deserted March 10, 1864
John McKinley Musician January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1864
Andress, Edward T. Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Benner, Edward S. Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Bierney, Charles Private January 13, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 11, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Baxter, George W. Private January 13, 1864 Missing in action at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864
Bailey, William Private January 13, 1861 Transferred to 22nd Company, 2nd batt., Veteran Reserve Corps, December 23, 1864; discharged by General Order, November 21, 1865
Bennett, Henry Private October 9, 1861 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 13, 1864
Brown, William Private January 7, 1865 Deserted June 20, 1865
Boyle, Peter Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 5, 1865
Conway, Charles Private September 19, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Campbell, James Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865; Vet
Chester, Edward Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Cooper, Richare D. Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Curran, John Private January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Comregys, Cornel. L. Private January 13, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, August 15, 1864
Champion, David B. Private January 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 23, 1864
Clark, James Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1861
Connegan, James Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1864
Daimnon, James Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Deveney, Henry Private April 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Dougherty, James P. Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Doak, James. I. Private January 13,), 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Deveney, James Private October 15, 1861 Prisoner from August 16, 1864, to March 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, April 15, 1865
Day, George W. Private August 29, 1862 Captured; died at Philadelphia, Pa., March 20, 1865
Doyle, William Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1864
Elingsworth, Robert. Private January 13, 1864 Killed at Deep Bottom, Va., July 27, 1864; burial record: July 22, 1864; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, div. D, sec. H, grave, 197
Ely, Watson Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 14, 1864
Farren, George W. Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Fields, Eldward Private January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company E, 14th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, December 17, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 31, 1865
Fowler, Orlando Private January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company E, 16th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, January 19, 1865
Fraley, George W. Private January 13, 18644 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., July 28, 1684
Fraizer, Walter Private October 10, 1862 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 13, 1861
Freenay, James Private   Deserted May 23, 1865
Gysi, Charles Private January 1), 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Glenn, John T. Private January 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 18635
Guinn, David Private August 10, 1861 Wounded in action; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Gilbert, Henry C. Private January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company D, January 20, 1865
Hizer, William H. Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Hunter, Edward C. Private January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 17. 1865
Hess, George W. Private January 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1865
Hendricks, Samuel Private January 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 10, 1864
Hennessev, William Private January 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 8, 1864
Hoover, John Private January 13, 1864 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, March 5, 1865; Vet
Hawks, Samuel Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1864
Hughes, Andrew F. Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 29, 1864
Jeffries, John V. Private August 11, 1862 Prisoner from August 16, 1864, to March 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 19, 1865
Jones, Edward Private October 18, 1861 Discharged October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Keenan, Patrick Private October 11, 1861 Discharged October 14, 1864, expiration of term
Keegan, Joseph Private January 13, 1864 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., date unknown
Kelley, Hugh Private February 13, 1862 Transferred to Company E, date unknown
Lyons, Dennis Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Loechner, Christian Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Lynch, William Private January 13,:64 Discharged, date unknown
Labbree, John Private January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 7. 1865
Loud, Harris Private January 13, 1864 Died October 14, of wounds received at Todd's Tavern, Va., May 8, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Lloyd, Job Private October 10, 1861 Died at Washington, D. C., November 9, 1864; burial record, October 19, 1864, at Annapolis, Mid.; buried in U. S. Hospital Cemetery
Moore, Robert Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out with Company, July 13,'1865
Munson, John Private May 7, 1864 Missing in action at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 64
Mullin, Bernard Private January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Morris, Philip Private January 13, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 27, 1865
Mastoff, John T. Private January 7, 1865 Died at Washington, D. C., April 3. 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Moore, William Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1864
McDermott, William Private October 15, 1861 Discharged October 17, 1864, expiration of term
McCaffrey, Owen Private January 13, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., September 4, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
McGowan, Robert Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 20, 1865
McSorley, Hugh Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 23, 1864
Nauman, William C. Private January 13, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865
Newall, George 8 Private January 13, 1864 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 20, 1864; grave, 3,653
Polly, James Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Potts, Charles H. Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Pemberton, William Private January 13, 1864 Missing in action at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Pattison, Rufus Private August 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
Roberts, David Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Roberts, Joseph Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Rodgers, Francis Private January 13, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Rohai, Frederick Private January 7, 1865 Absent, sick, at muster out
Rowan, Francis Private January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company D, January 19, 1805
Robinson, Joseph Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 24, 1864
Sailor, John N. Private January 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Stainwork, George W. Private January 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Springfield, Thomas Private March 3, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
Smiley, Robert Private October 10, 1861 Discharged December 29, 1864, expiration of term
Sharp, John J. Private January 13, 1864 Transferred to Company K, 12th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, November 17, 1844; discharged July 27, 1865
Springfield, William Private March 23, 1864 Transferred to Company K, 11th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, April 17, 1865
Snowden, Carter L. Private January 13, 1864 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company E, February 10, 1864
Snyder, Michael S. Private January 13, 1864 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 3, 1861, grave, 7,662
Stinsman, George V. Private January 13, 1864 Deserted January 30, 1864
Satterthwaite, S. K. Private January 13, 64 Deserted July 1, 1865
Tams, Edwin H. Private February 18, 1864 Deserted, date unknown
Weller, Michael Private January 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Wakely, Robert Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Walton, Lewis P. Private January 13, 1864 Killed at Todd's Tavern, Va., May 8, 1864
Young, George Private January 7, 1865 Deserted March 2, 1865


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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