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One Hundred and Eighty-Third Regiment, Company B

183rd Regiment
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Recruited in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Name Rank Date of Muster Into Service Remarks
David Richardson Captain February 12, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, July 18, 1864
Southey L. Savage 1st Lieutenant February 9, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, July 12, 1864
W. H. Lancashire 2nd Lieutenant February 9, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; commissioned 1st Lieutenant, July 20, 1864, not mustered; transferred to 12th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, August 25, 1864; Brevetted Captain, March 13,1865; discharged June 20, 1866
Robert G. Caterson 2nd Lieutenant January 14, 1864 Promoted from private to Sergeant, February 9, 1864; to 2nd Lieutenant, June 16, 1865; commissioned 1st Lieut., May 20, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
John L. Riley 1st Sergeant February 9, 1864 Promoted from private to Sergeant, June 14, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Charles H. Hamm 1st Sergeant February 5, 1864 Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, July 20,and 1st Lieutenant,September 8, 1864, not mustered; captured; died at Annapolis, Md., March 26, 1865
Theodore Locker Sergeant August 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; to Sergeant, February 28,1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Joseph Hanlon Sergeant February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1864; to Sergeant, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Josiah Selah Sergeant February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 28, 1865; to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
William W. Weeks Sergeant February 9, 1864 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; buried in Wilderness Burial Grounds
George T. Ellis Sergeant February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 31, 1865
William Tomlinson Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
John Lennex Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Taylor Johnston Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Francis Lamb Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
George P. Schryer Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Albert Miller Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
William A. Hubert Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Thomas Reed Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Amasa B. Abell Corporal October 2, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 10, 1865
John F. Gallagher Corporal February 9, 1864 Transferred to Company H, 14th Regiment Vet Reserve Corps, September 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 24, 1865
Abraham S. Thorn Corporal February 9, 1864 Killed at Todd's Tavern, Va., May 10, 1864
John F. Lynch Corporal February 9, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., July 30, 1864
William Spears Corporal February 9, 1864 Captured; died at Philadelphia, Pa., April 25, 1865
Peter Miller Corporal February 9, 1864 Deserted March 15, 1865
Thomas Kent Musician February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
George Vanderslice Musician February 9, 1864 Dishonorably discharged, October 7, 1865
Anderson, William Private February 20, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Amber, John Private August 10, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Abell, Morris H. Private March 28, 1862 Discharged March 27, 1865, expiration of term
Alexander, William J. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 30, 1865
Bozz, Joseph Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Bernard, Joseph C. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January, 1865
Baird, Isaac Private August 10, 1861 Discharged May 30, 1865, expiration of term
Bremm, Leopold Private February 9, 1864 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 3, 1864; burial record: October 30, 1864; grave, 11,667
Burk, James Private February 9, 1864 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., December 13, 1864
Christy, Peter Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Coil, James Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Cavnaugh, John Private February 9, 1864 Deserted February 18, 1864
Creighton, Robert J. Private September 18, 1861 Never joined Company
Donohue, Timothy Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Dobbins, Alexander W. Private August 10, 1861 Discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
Estlin, Joseph L. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 28, 1865
Faunce, William Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Foreman, Nathan Private February 9, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Fasey, John H. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Flood, William Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Frieze, Jackson Private February 9, 1864 Died at Fredericksburg, Va., date unknown, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Foreman, Samuel Private February 9, 1864 Missing since May 10, 1865
Farrington, Alfred Private February 9, 1864 Deserted July, 1864
Grant, David Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Griffith, Charles W. Private June 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Garmon, Samuel G. Private December 31, 1863 Absent, sick, at muster out
Goode, William H. Private March 14, 1862 Discharged March 15, 1865, expiration of term
Gillian, George Private September 18, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
Grover, Isaiah Private March 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Gilday, Patrick Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 8, 1865
Gifford, John Private March 28, 1862 Discharged March 27, 1865, expiration of term
Gibson, John Private March 17, 1864 Transferred to 43rd Company, 2nd batt., Veteran Reserve Corps, May, 1865; discharged by General Order, September 7, 1865
George, John Private February 9, 1864 Deserted June 28, 1865
Griffin, George Private February 9, 1864 Deserted March 18, 1864
Hanson, Alexander Private September 18, 1861 Discharged September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Hoover, Samuel Private September 18, 1861 Discharged September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Hastings, Jacob Private February 9, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July, 1864; burial record, June 11, 1864; of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864
Humphries, James M. Private February 12, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., June 8, of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 15, 1864
Hickson, Thomas Private February 9, 1864 Died at New York, August 26, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Hort, Frederick Private September 18, 1861 Never joined Company
Huob, Flavian Private September 18, 1861 Never joined Company
Hammet, Robert W. Private January 31, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Jones, Harrison W. Private January 23, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Knorr, William E. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Kline, Peter B. Private September 17, 1862 Discharged December 5, 1864
Kelly, Thomas Private April 14, 1864 Deserted August 4, 1863
Keyser, Charles H. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 31, 1865
Kildauf, William Private January 7, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Kelly, Hugh Private September 28, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Landauer, Lewis Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 30, 1864
Laughran, Francis Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 17, 1865
Love, William Private September 18, 1861 Discharged September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Lenney, Daniel J. Private February 9, 1864 Deserted March 12, 1864
Lannerbach, Charles Private September 18, 1861 Never joined Company
Morton, Robert F. Private September 4, 1862 Absent, wounded, at muster out
Murphy, John S. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 9, 1865
Miller, John Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 29, 1865
Miller, Charles Private February 9, 1864 Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, April 22, 1864
Moore, Robert Private February 9, 1864 Deserted October 1, 1864; returned December 5, 1861; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Miller, William Private January 14, 1864 Deserted February 13, 1864
Maxwell, Alexander Private February 9, 1864 Discharged November, 1864
May, John P. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, September 11, 1865
Madigan, Patrick Private February 9, 1864 Deserted February 16, 1864
Miller, John Private September 28, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
McKay, Hugh Private February 9, 1864 Prisoner from August 16, 1864, to March 17, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865
McConnell, Robert B. Private February 9, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
McCarroll, Joseph Private July 20, 1862 Absent, sick, at muster out
McKenna, James Private September 18, 1861 Discharged September 18, 1864, expiration of term
McCoy, James Private September 18, 1861 Discharged December 9, 1864
McFarland, Alex Private February 9, 1864 Deserted June, 1864; returned; absent, in arrest, at muster out
McCormick, Aaron Private February 9, 1864 Deserted February 13, 1864
McCall, Edward Private February 8., 1864 Deserted February 13, 1864
Nagle, Henry L Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Patterson, Edward Private February 9., 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Powers, John Private February 9, 1864 Captured at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865
Price, John N. Private February 9, 1864 Deserted October 4, 1864
Powers, Patrick Private February 9, 1864 Deserted February 17, 1864
Riday, John E. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Scanlan, John Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Sova, John Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Seninger, Anthony Private February 9, 1864 Captured at Deep Bottom, Va., August 16, 1864
Schibraski, Michael Private February 9, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., March 25, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 20, 1865
Shuster, William H Private September 18, 1861 Absent, wounded, at muster out
Swift, Edward Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Singley, Amos E. Private February 9, 1864 Deserted February 18, 1864
Suptkin, Luke Private February 9, 1864 Deserted February 12, 1864
Snyder, John Private September 28, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Torrance, William Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 13, 1865
Thompson, William Private February 9, 1864 Died near Petersburg, Va., July, 1864
Thomas, Samuel B. Private February 9, 1864 Deserted May 25, 1864; returned June 16, 1864; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Walls, John Private February 9, 1864 Wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 11, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Walker, Samuel L. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Whiting, John H. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 29, 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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