Muster Roll of the Hibernian Target Company

The “Hibernian Target Company” of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania,
were assigned Company “A” of the 2nd Pennsylvania Reserves.

(Also referred to as the “Hibernia Fire Engine Target Company No. 11)

NAME.RANK.IN DATE.REMARKS.
Byrnes, James N.CaptainMay 27, 1861Promoted Bv. Maj., Mar. 13, 1865, captured at Wilderness, May 5, 1864, mustered out Mar. 12, 1865.
Robinson, John B.1st LieutenantMay 27, 1861Promoted Bv. Capt., Mar. 13, 1865, wounded at Mechanicsville, Second Bull Run and Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Fox, Francis2nd LieutenantMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Aug. 8, 1861.
Nightengale, James R.2nd LieutenantMay 27, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
Casey, Andrew2nd LieutenantMay 27, 1861Promoted from Sgt. to 1st Sgt., Jan. 1, 1863, to 2nd Lt., May 9, 1863, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Crowley, Michael1st SergeantMay 27, 1861Promoted to 1st Sgt., May 9, 1863, wounded at Fredericksburg, missing at Wilderness, May 5, 1864.
Moore, HenrySergeantMay 27, 1861Wounded at Gaines’ Mill and Second Bull Run, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Ferguson, RobertSergeantMay 27, 1861Promoted to Sgt., July 5, 1862, wounded at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Barton, George C.SergeantMay 27, 1861Promoted to Sgt., June, 1863, wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
O’Brien, DennisSergeantMay 27, 1861Promoted to Sgt., June 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
McKeegan, WilliamSergeantMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
McKee, Edward V.CorporalMay 27, 1861Promoted to Cor., June 1, 1863, captured at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Concannon, Edward C.CorporalMay 27, 1861Promoted to Cor., June 5, 1862, wounded at Second Bull Run, transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 10, 1863.
Nolan, William H.CorporalMay 27, 1861Promoted to Cor., Sept. 10, 1862, wounded at Gettysburg, transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Feb. 11, 1864.
McCully, Asher S.CorporalMay 27, 1861Promoted to Cor., Sept. 10, 1862, captured at Charles City Cross Roads, wounded at Fredericksburg, absent, sick, at muster out.
Thompson, James A.CorporalMay 27, 1861Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, June 27, 1862, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
Morris, JohnCorporalJuly 16, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec., 1862.
Woods, Thomas L.CorporalMay 27, 1861Wounded at Second Bull Run, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 21, 1862.
Kline, Joseph G.CorporalFeb. 13, 1862Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864.
McCann, ArchibaldCorporalApr. 7, 1862Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864.
Derr, WilliamCorporalMay 27, 1861Wounded at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862, killed at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.
Wagner, JosiahMusicianSept. 25 1862Promoted, Feb. 1, 1863, to Principal Musician with regimental band.
Axe, FrederickPrivateFeb. 4, 1862Discharged, Dec. 10, 1862, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery.
Conroy, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged, Dec. 23, 1862, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery.
Caldwell, MatthewPrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged, Dec. 10, 1862, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery.
Carroll, ThomasPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service.
Cranshaw, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service.
Cush, JamesPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service. Editor’s note: The Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866 cross-references “Cush, James” to “Cuish, James” for whom the above details are presented.
Carr, JamesPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 6, 1861, at Camp Washington, not mustered into United States service.
Carrigan, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, Jan. 20, 1863, at White Oak Church, Va.
Dolan, JohnPrivateJuly 16, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Devlin, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1863, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Dain, Thomas A.PrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Aug. 8, 1861.
Duval, GeorgePrivateJuly 22, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Aug. 8, 1861.
Derlin, CharlesPrivateMay 27, 1861Killed at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.
Erford, AdamPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Gettyssburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Ferguson, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Fredericks, ReubenPrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 10, 1862.
Fernon, George W.PrivateMay 27, 1861Promoted to Commissary Sgt., July 1, 1862.
Goffigan, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Gillon, HughPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Charles City Cross Roads and Fredericksburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Gaff, William F.PrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Apr. 21, 1863.
Goodwin, August G.PrivateMay 27, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
Green, Thomas B.PrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service.
Harris, GeorgePrivateJuly 22, 1861Wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862, discharged to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery.
Hess, WilliamPrivateApr. 7, 1862Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864.
Huber, William L.PrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 29, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service.
Kane, MichaelPrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Keefe, WilliamPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Gettysburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Kelly, MichaelPrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out upon expiration of term, June 1, 1864.
Keefe, LawrencePrivateMay 27, 1861Died of wounds received at South Mountain, Sept. 14, 1862.
Loage, EdwardPrivateJuly 16, 1861Wounded at Gettysburg, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Lawson, JamesPrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 24, 1863.
Lathrop, JosephPrivateJuly 22, 1861Wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862, absent, in hospital, at muster out.
Mack, JohnPrivateJuly 22, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Aug. 8, 1861.
McCall, JamesPrivateMay 27, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
McDowell, EdwardPrivateMay 27, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
McLain, WilliamPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Miller, WilliamPrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Murphy, JohnPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 29, 1862.
Moore, EdwardPrivateJan. 4, 1864Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., May 31, 1864.
Nightingale, JosephPrivateJuly 12, 1861Died, July 12, 1863, at Richmond, Va., of wounds received at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862.
Nickert, William A.PrivateFeb. 7, 1862Wounded at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, missing at Wilderness, May 5, 1864.
O’Neill, HenryPrivateMay 27, 1861Wounded at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862, mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
O’Donoughue, T.PrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 26, 1862.
Pigott, MichaelPrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Mar. 31, 1862.
Powers, MartinPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service.
Ryan, John J.PrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 26, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md., not mustered into United States Service.
Scarlet, HowardPrivateMay 22, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Simpkins, LouisPrivateMay 22, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Seganthall, GeorgePrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged, Nov. 20, 1862, to enlist in battery C, 5th United States Artillery.
Schreares, FrancisPrivateFeb. 22, 1862Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 6, 1862.
Scanlan, CharlesPrivateMay 27, 1861Discharged, Jan. 10, 1863, to enlist in battery M, 2nd United States Artillery.
Smith, AaronPrivateApr. 7, 1862Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 5, 1863.
Strump, CharlesPrivateMay 27, 1861Killed at South Mountain, Sept. 14, 1862.
Smith, John T.PrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, Aug. 3, 1863, at Sandy Hook, Md.
Tooney, JamesPrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Van Hook, Edward M.PrivateMay 27, 1861Mustered out with company, June 16, 1864.
Wright, JohnPrivateApr. 7, 1862Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 25, 1863.
Ward, ThomasPrivateMay 22, 1861Died, Mar. 19, 1863, at Philadelphia, of wounds received at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862.
Waters, MichaelPrivateMay 27, 1861Deserted, July 6, 1861.
Moynahan, CorneliusPrivateOctober 29, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
Murphy, EdwardPrivateSeptember 6, 1862Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
Murphy, JamesPrivateOctober 29, 1861Captured at Mechanicsville, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, December 31, 1862.
McCaffrey, FrancisPrivateUnknownDied July 20, 1863, buried at Philadelphia.
McConaghy, JohnPrivateOctober 29, 1861Deserted, date unknown.
McDermott, PatrickPrivateNovember 1, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
McDowell, JohnPrivateSeptember 30, 1862Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
McDowell, WilliamPrivateSeptember 9, 1862Captured at Fredericksburg, transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
McFadden, TimothyPrivateNovember 1, 1861Deserted, date unknown.
McGinley, CharlesPrivateOctober 29, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, February 22, 1862.
McHugh, WilliamPrivateOctober 29, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
McMullin, ThompsonPrivateOctober 29, 1861Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862.
Meester, AnthonyPrivateSeptember14, 1862Deserted, date unknown
Montague, JohnPrivateSeptember 1, 1862Transferred to Co. H, 31st reg. P. V.
Reilly, HughPrivateOctober 3, 1862Killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862.
Reed, ThomasPrivateOctober 29, 1861Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
Rogerson, ThomasPrivateAugust 25, 1862Wounded at Antietam, September 17, 1862, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown.
Reed, JamesPrivateSeptember 26, 1862Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
Rickards, AugustusPrivateJanuary 22, 1862Captured at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862, deserted, date unknown.
Shaw, JohnPrivateJanuary 22, 1862Wounded at Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862, transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
Sipple, JosephPrivateJanuary 22, 1862Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V., Vet.
Smith, PeterPrivateOctober 22, 1861Deserted, date unknown.
Stewart, JohnPrivateOctober 29, 1861Deserted, date unknown.
Toomey, WilliamPrivateOctober 29, 1861Died, June 3, 1862, buried at Alexandria, grave 36.
Timlin, JohnPrivateOctober 29, 1861Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
Walls, JohnPrivateOctober 29, 1861Captured at Gaines’ Mill, June 27, 1862, transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V., Vet.
West, JobPrivateOctober 29, 1861Killed at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862.
White, RichardPrivateOctober 29, 1861Died, June 27, 1863, buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C.
Wilson, John, Sr.PrivateOctober 29, 1861Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V., Vet.
Whartenby, William H.PrivateJune 8, 1862Transferred to Co. B, 191st reg. P. V.
Wallace, WilliamPrivateJanuary 22, 1862Deserted, date unknown.
  1. The Press, April 30, 1861, Pg. 3