The Consolidation Guards were assigned Company “K” of the 2nd Pennsylvania Reserves, and were primarily recruited from the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
NAME. | RANK. | IN DATE. | REMARKS. |
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Smith, Patrick J. | Captain | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Bv. Maj., Mar. 13, 1865, wounded and taken prisoner, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads, wounded, May 7, 1861, at Wilderness, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Harvey, Isaac J. | 1st Lieutenant | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Capt., Signal Corps, Aug. 29, 1861. |
Justus, James C. | 2nd Lieutenant | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Bv. 1st Lt., Mar. 13, 1865, taken prisoner, May 24, 1864, at Jericho Ford, mustered out Mar. 12, 1865. |
Gillis Jr., Peter | 1st Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Sgt., Mar. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Ridgeon, David Harris | Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads, wounded, July 2, 1863, at Gettysburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. Editor’s Note: Is listed by the Philadelphia Inquirer in 1863, to have served as Sergeant Major, 2nd Pennsylvania Reserves, and being wounded at Gettysburg at this rank. |
Neitz, George W. | Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Dec. 4, 1862, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Sweeton, Joseph F. | Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Jan. 29, 1864, wounded and taken prisoner, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Loyd, Joshua T. | Sergeant | July 17, ’61 | Promoted to Cor., Dec. 4, 1862, to Sgt., May 31, 1864, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
George, Staughton | Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, Sept. 14, 1862, at South Mountain, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 28, 1864. *Webmaster’s Note: It should be recognized that “George” was this soldiers last name, “Staughton” was his first, i.e. Staughton George.. |
Macneal, Charles | Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 4, 1862. |
Upjohn, Charles C. | Sergeant | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., May 9, 1864, wounded May 12, 1864, at Spottsylvania Court House, transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet. |
George, Washington | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Morrison, James F. | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Wounded and taken prisoner, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Dugan, Thomas | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Barr, Jeremiah | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., July 2, 1863, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Hart, John H. | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., May 1, 1864, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Libe, Henry C. | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., May 1, 1864, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Eglington, Samuel G. | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., May 1, 1864, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Upjohn, Henry | Corporal | July 17, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., May 31, 1864, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Dewees, Henry J. | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 19, 1863. |
Schreiner, Richard C. | Corporal | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 30, 1862. View Pension File |
Massey, George C. | Musician | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Read, Rufus S. | Musician | May 27, 1861 | Discharged, Dec. 21, 1862, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery. |
Andrews, John T. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Asch, Charles | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged by writ of habeas corpus, June 27, 1861, minor. |
Barnes, Edward | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, June 26, 1862, at Mechanicsville, absent from company since June 26, 1862 and therefore absent at muster out. |
Bartram, Joseph J. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Buck, John S. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged, Dec. 21, 1862, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery. |
Benson, John L. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Promoted to Quarter Master Sgt., 2nd Reserves, Aug. 1, 1861. |
Campbell, James | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Chew, Hiram F. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 3, 1863. |
Conner, Arthur A. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged by writ of habeas corpus, June 27, 1861, minor. |
Coster, William H. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads, discharged, Dec. 21, 1862, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery. |
Cox, Joshua R. | Private | July 20, 1861 | Wounded, Aug. 29, 1862, at Second Bull Run, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Apr. 20, 1863. |
Craft, Edward L. | Private | July 17, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 1, 1863. |
Cross, Augustus T. | Private | May 25, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt. Maj., 2nd Reserves, June 21, 1861. |
Chamberlin, William | Private | July 20, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 26, 1862, location unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Chamberlin, William” includes the following notation: “Deserted 10-26-62 (9-27-62 Sharpsburg, Md.)” |
Deitz, William K. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Donnelly, John | Private | July 6, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864. |
Elliot, Francis M. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 11, 1863. [According to a newspaper article writen January 27th, 1862, in the Philadelphia Sunday Transcript by a member of the 2nd PA Reserves, “I am informed that Francis M. Elliot, of Company K, Capt. P. J. Smith, has received an honorable discharged on account of ill health, caused by the unhealthy air and chilling rain, so common in this part of the country. Young Elliot had a very severe attack of typhoid fever, and for a few days laid in a very critical condition.”] |
Everett, John | Private | July 11, 1862 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864. |
Errickson, Daniel | Private | July 20, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet. |
Edmonston, Thomas | Private | May 27, 1861 | Killed, June 27, 1862, at Gaines’ Mill. |
Fall, Morton S. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Deserted, Feb. 7, 1863, at Washington, D. C. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Fall, Morton S.” is blank and is cross-referenced to the record for “Fell, Morton S.” This second record has the details that are provided above. |
Gibson, Robert S. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Mar. 30, 1863. |
Gougler, George | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged, Dec. 1, 1862, for wounds received, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
Garrison, William H. | Private | July 23, 1861 | Transferred to the Gun Boat Service, Feb. 15, 1862. |
Hanf, Charles | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 13, 1863. |
Hartman, Thomas | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads, discharged, Nov. 21, 1862, to enlist in Battery C, 5th United States Artillery. |
Hays, Michael | Private | July 23, 1861 | Discharged, Nov. 23, 1862, to enlist in Battery C, 5th United States Artillery. |
Mingus, George W. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Manning, William J. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Aug. 23, 1863. |
Mendenhall, William H. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged, Dec. 20, 1862, to enlist in Battery M, 2nd United States Artillery. |
May, Thomas | Private | May 25, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864, Vet. |
Morslander, Robert H. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Transferred to Signal Corps, Aug. 29, 1861. |
Murch, George B. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Died, Aug. 24, 1862, cause unknown, between Falmouth, Va. and Washington, D. C., on board a vessel, name unknown. |
McCullough, Joseph | Private | July 30, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
M’Neil, Frank P. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads. |
McLaughlin, John | Private | Not given | Deserted, July 27, 1861, location unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “McLaughlin, John” has a muster-in date of July 20, 1861 for State Service but no date for mustering into Federal service. It is possible that this man deserted before he could be mustered into Federal service. |
Newberry, John S. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Nolen, Daniel H. | Private | July 22, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Sept. 30, 1861. |
Poulson, Wilberforce | Private | May 27, 1861 | Killed, Aug. 29, 1862, at Second Bull Run. |
Powell, Robert T. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Deserted, Sept. 20, 1862, from barracks, in Philadelphia, Pa. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Powell, Robert T.” specifies Sept. 11, 1862 as the date for mustering into both State and Federal services. |
Quinn, James F. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Died, Oct. 17, 1862, cause unknown, in hospital, at Smoketown, Md. |
Reed, Albert R. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, Sept. 14, 1862, at South Mountain, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 9, 1862. |
Rowe, George W. | Private | Sept. 11, 1862 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 23, 1863. |
Snyder, Henry | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Stanley, Charles | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Shaw, Thomas | Private | May 27, 1861 | Wounded, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Mar. 12, 1863. |
Smile, John A. J. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 22, 1862. |
Snyder, William | Private | July 6, 1863 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864. |
Supplee, John | Private | July 20, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Jan. 5, 1864. |
Swancott, George W. | Private | July 20, 1861 | Captured, date unknown, at Second Bull Run, transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 1, 1863. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Swancott, George W.” includes the following notation: “Tr. to Invalid Corps 11-1-63. Des. 2-7-63 at Washington, D.C.” In addition, the record does not mention his being taken prisoner at Second Bull Run. It is also to be noted that the Second (Battle of) Bull Run took place over three days, from Aug. 28 – 30, 1862; therefore, it would have been on one of these days that this man was taken prisoner. |
Shaw, William | Private | May 27, 1861 | Died, July 28, 1862, in hospital, at Baltimore, Md., of wounds received, June 27, 1862, at Gaines’ Mill. |
Simpson, William H. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Killed, Sept. 14, 1862, at South Mountain. |
Towell, James | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Treadway, Henry B. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864. |
Thompson, Henry C. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Aug. 29, 1862. |
Toy, Andrew J. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Killed, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
Vickers, George M. | Private | May 27, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 15, 1862. |