Muster Roll of the Adams Infantry

The “Adams Infantry” of Adams County, Pennsylvania, were assigned Company “K” of the 1st Pennsylvania Reserves

NAME.RANK.IN DATE.REMARKS.
McPherson, EdwardCaptainJune 8, 1861Resigned, Aug. 24, 1861.
Bailey, John FindleyCaptainJune 8, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
Stewart, William WarrenCaptainJuly 26, 1861Promoted from 1st Sgt. to 1st Lt., Sept. 1, 1861, to Capt., Aug. 1, 1862, to Lt. Col., Mar. 1, 1863.
Minnigh, Henry N.CaptainJune 8, 1861Promoted from Sgt. to 2nd Lt., June 30, 1862, to 1st Lt., Mar. 7, 1863, to Capt., Oct. 28, 1863, to Bv. Major, Mar. 13, 1865, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Sadler, John Durbin1st LieutenantJune 8, 1861Killed at South Mountain, Sept. 14, 1862.
Kitzmiller, George E.1st LieutenantJune 8, 1861Promoted from Cor. to Sgt., Nov. 1, 1862, to 2nd Lt., Mar. 1, 1863, to 1st Lt., Oct. 28, 1863, to Bv. Capt., Mar 13, 1865, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Herron, James J.2nd LieutenantJune 8, 1861Resigned, Aug. 24, 1861.
Young, Samuel A.1st SergeantJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., July 26, 1861, to Sgt., Nov. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864. (Identified as 1st Sergeant by an article published on May 16, 1936 by a surviving member of the company in the Gettysburg Times.)
Durboraw, Isaac Newton2nd SergeantJune 8, 1861Transferred to Signal Corps U.S.A., Nov. 1, 1863.
Brandon, John C.SergeantJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., July 26, 1861, to Sgt., Nov. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
McGonigel, JamesSergeantJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., Nov. 1, 1862, to Sgt., Mar. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Miller, Michael MurraySergeantJune 28, 1861Promoted to Cor., Nov. 1, 1862, to Sgt., Mar. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864. (Name changed from “McMurray Miller” to “Michael Murray Miller” via information sent by descendant.)
Houck, Philip L.SergeantJune 8, 1861Discharged, Sept. 12, 1862, for wounds received in action.
Henry, Peter H.SergeantJune 8, 1861Discharged, Jan. 10, 1863, for wounds received in action.
Woods, Alex. L. C.SergeantJune 8, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
Harbaugh, Peter S.SergeantFebruary 10, 1864Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Beamer, Henry H.CorporalJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., Mar. 7, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Culbertson, JamesCorporalJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., Mar. 7, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Carson, George C.CorporalJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., Mar. 7, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Mackley, John F.CorporalJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., Mar. 7, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Slagle, Andrew A.CorporalJune 8, 1861Promoted to Cor., Oct. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Tawney, Charles J.CorporalJune 28, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 2, 1863.
Hamilton, JosephCorporalSept. 3, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Baker, Joseph H.CorporalJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
McKinney, Robert T.CorporalAugust 20, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Resser, JacobCorporalJune 8, 1861Promoted to Quartermaster Sgt., June 15, 1862.
Bailey, Daniel DoudelCorporalJun. 8, 1861Transferred to Co. G, 12th Pa. Reserves, Sept. 1, 61.
Brandon, Isaac M.CorporalJun. 8, 1861Transferred to 12th U.S. Regulars, Jan. 16, 1862.
Gilbert, Charles E.MusicianJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Nailor, Wilson E.MusicianJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Arendt, Jacob W.PrivateSept. 4, 1862Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864.
Beales, Charles W.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Bingamon, SamuelPrivateJun. 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Blocher, Andrew H.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Beard, Obed M.PrivateJun. 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Bingamon, DavidPrivateJun. 8, 1861Deserted, Oct. 24, 1862.
Caufman, Henry W.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Cox, George W.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Caufman, Charles W.PrivateJune 8, 1861Discharged, Nov. 3, 1862, for wounds received in action.
Chronister, AmosPrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Cassatt, Samuel J.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Creamer, John T.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Died, Dec. 21, 1863, at Washington, D.C., buried in Military Asylum Cemetery.
Danner, H. KnoxPrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Dixon, SamuelPrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Devine, BernardPrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to Battery A, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery. Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown. Surname also spelled “Divine.”
Dixon, WilliamPrivateJune 8, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 24, 1861.
Duey, John J.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Eyster, SamuelPrivateJul. 19, 1861Discharged, Jan. 19, 1863, for wounds received in action.
Elden, H. W. C.PrivateJuly 10, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Fanns, Hiram J.PrivateJune 8, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Mar. 25, 1863.
Foutz, AdamPrivateJune 22, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, by sentence of General Court Martial.
Gibbs, George W.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Gardner, Amos F.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Deserted, returned, mustered out Sept. 28, 1864.
Goutermuth, PaulPrivateSept. 4, 1862Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, in arrest.
Gardner, Richard P.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Deserted, Dec. 16, 1863.
Gibson, JohnPrivateJune 28, 1861Deserted, Jul. 26, 1861.
Hart, Levi J.PrivateJune 8, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, June 16, 1862.
Hollinger, PhilipPrivateJune 8, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 26, 1861.
Hortkins, HenryPrivateJuly 19, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
Hamilton, CalvinPrivateSept. 4, 1862Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Jan. 15, 1864.
Harbaugh, CalvinPrivateJune 19, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Hart, BernardPrivateJune 8, 1861Deserted, Dec. 26, 1862.
Hilderbrand, J. F.PrivateJune 8, 1861Deserted, Mar. 3, 1863.
Holtzworth, AdamPrivateJun. 8, 1861Deserted, Jul. 26, 1861.
Holtzworth, GeorgePrivateJune 8, 1861Deserted, Jul. 26, 1861.
Jacobs, John H. R.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Johns, David E.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Jobe, William T.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864. Buried in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
Jonas, Henry H.PrivateDecember 29, 1863Deserted, Mar. 16, 1864.
Keckler, Samuel J.PrivateSept. 3, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Keim, Frederick A.PrivateJune 8, 1861Died, date unknown, at Baltimore, Md.
Lady, HiramPrivateSept. 3, 1861Discharged for wounds received in action.
Leech, Elijah L.PrivateSept. 3, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Little, GeorgePrivateJun. 10, 1861Deserted, Oct. 28, 1862, from Berlin, Md.
Mackley, JacobPrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Megary, William R.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Myers, John J.PrivateJune 8, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 22, 1861.
Monteer, Henry R.PrivateJune 28, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Mumper, WilliamPrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Myers, David M.PrivateJune 8, 1861Promoted to Commissary Sgt., Nov. 1, 1863.
Miller, PeterPrivateJuly 19, 1861Killed at South Mountain, Sept. 14, 1862.
Myers, George W.PrivateSept. 3, 1861Died at Camp Pierpont, Dec. 3, 1861.
Metcalf, Wooster B.PrivateJun. 8, 1861Deserted, Mar. 3, 1863.
McKinney, John WesleyPrivateAugust 29, 1861Died, date unknown, at Alexandria, Va. [Article from Adams County “The Sentinel” dated March 10, 1863, reads: “We regret to announce that Wesley McKinney, a member of Company K, 1st Pa. Regiment, died at the hospital at Alexandria last week. He was about 21 years of age and was a good soldier and much esteemed by his comrades.”

New information revealed by his mother’s application for his pension reveals that McKinney died of Typhoid Fever on February 25, 1863 at Alexandria. See the full application.
McGrew, WilliamPrivateSept. 4, 1862Died, July 26, 1863, of wounds received at Gettysburg.
Naylor, JeremiahPrivateJul. 19, 1861Killed at South Mountain, Sept. 14, 1862.
Ogden, John A.PrivateSept. 4, 1863Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864.
Pierce, J. ShawPrivateSept. 3, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 3, 1863.
Pittinger, John F.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Pensyl, George W.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Robinson, D. W.PrivateJune 28, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Rouzer, James M.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Riggs, William A.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Remmel, David E. H.PrivateJune 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Rhoads, Andrew H.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 11, 1862.
Rosensteel, John H.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Rodgers, ZephaniahPrivateJune 28, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861.
Stewart, David M.PrivateJun. 8, 1861Mustered out with company, June 13, 1864.
Stouffer, JacobPrivateJune 8, 1861Prisoner at Richmond, Va., since Nov. 27, 1863, absent at muster out.
Shaffer, DavidPrivateSept. 3, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 4, 1862.
Siplinger, Mathias J.PrivateJuly 19, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 7, 1863.
Sheaas, Robert E.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Sheets, SamuelPrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, in arrest.
Swisher, Charles E.PrivateJul. 19, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., Jan. 15, 1864.
Shank, JessePrivateJune 8, 1861Died at Camp Pierpont, Va., Nov. 24, 1861.
Shipley, John W.PrivateFebruary 10, 1865Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 18, 1864, Vet.
Trimmer, WilliamPrivateJuly 19, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 3, 1862.
Woodring, David H.PrivateJune 8, 1861Transferred to 190th reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet.
Wisotzkey, Craig F.PrivateJun. 8, 1861Killed at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862.
Weber, FrankPrivateJun. 8, 1861Deserted, Dec. 12, 1862.
Zell, WilliamPrivateJun. 28, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861.