The DeSilver Grays of Holmesburg, near the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
were assigned Company E of the 3rd Pennsylvania Reserves.
| NAME. | RANK. | IN DATE. | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark, John | Captain | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Lt. Colonel, 3rd Reserves, Aug. 1, 1862. |
| Johnson, Robert | Captain | May 31, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt. to Capt., Aug. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. , [Photo 2], [Photo 3], [Photo 4] |
| Bamford, Thomas H. | 1st Lieutenant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Sgt., Aug. 1, 1862, to 1st Lt., Aug. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. Webmaster Note: Changed last name from “Banford” to “Bamford”.See Pension File & Name on Tombstone. , [Photo 2], [Photo 3] |
| Lindsey, George H. | 2nd Lieutenant | May 31, 1861 | Resigned, July 2, 1862. Editor’s note: In the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the card for “Lindsey, George H.” is blank with a cross-reference to the card for “Lindsay, George H.” The latter card has the details presented in this entry. |
| Glenn, Edwin Atlee | 2nd Lieutenant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Aug. 1, 1861, to 2nd Lt., Aug. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. Editor’s note: In the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the card for “Glenn, Edwin A.” is blank with a cross-reference to the card for “Glen, Edward A.” The latter card has the details presented in this entry. |
| Day, Alfred B. | 1st Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Aug. 1, 1862, to 1st Sgt., Oct. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Blaker, John | 1st Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Died, date unknown, of wounds received, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
| Duggan, Dennis C. | Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Aug. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Wells, Jesse | Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Oct. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Martindale, John Y. | Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt., Nov. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. , [Photo 2] |
| Stout, Charles W. | Sergeant | May 31, 1961 | Promoted to Sgt., Mar. 1, 1863, prisoner, June 27, 1862, at Gaines’ Mill, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Clift, John B. | Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, July 11, 1862. |
| Flemming, Samuel | Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Discharged, Nov. 12, 1862, for wounds received, June 26, 1862, at Mechanicsville. |
| Jones, Harry S. | Sergeant | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sgt. Major, 3rd Reserves, July 1, 1861, to 2nd Lt., Co. F., 3rd Reserves, July 29, 1862. |
| Wells, George | Corporal | May 31, 1961 | Promoted to Cor., Aug. 2, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Wagner, John R. | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Oct. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Brown, James P. | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Nov. 1, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Tustin, Edward | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Mar. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Haines, Edward J. | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Mar. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Finlayson, Lynford | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 18, 1863. |
| Mills, George T. | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 20, 1863. |
| Cartledge, Samuel | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Detailed corporal 3d Pa. Res.; Philadelphia, Pa.; Dept. of Wash.; Aug., 1861, Georgetown, D. C.; Dec. 30, appointed act. sergt. at Georgetown, D.C.; March, 1862, Army of Potomac; May, Chancellorsville, Va.; Oct. 6, 1863, sergt.The Signal Corps in the War of the Rebellion by J. Willard Brown Discharged on expiration of term. |
| Weed, Henry B. | Corporal | July 9, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 17, 1864. |
| Haines, Alfred | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 17, 1864, Vet. |
| Thomas, Jacob | Corporal | May 31, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads. |
| Morgan, George | Musician | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Stack, John | Musician | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Achuff, Issac | Private | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Atkinson, William H. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Ackley, Benjamin | do… | July 16, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Artman, Owen | do… | July 17, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Ashton, William | do… | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Booth, Walter | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Bambrick, Richard | do… | May 31, 1861 | Wounded at Fredericksburg, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Bennet, David R. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Prisoner at Charles City Cross Roads, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Boileau, Tustin | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Bolton, James | do… | May 31, 1861 | Wounded at Antietam, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 18, 1863. |
| Barthow, Warren | do… | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Burger, William H. | do… | July 22, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Boyd, James | do… | Sept. 10, 1862 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Brophy, James | do… | May 31, 1861 | Released, June 5, 1861, possibly Camp Washington, released on writ of habeas corpus, age 16. |
| Chambers, Robert | do… | May. 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Clark, William | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Clinton, John | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Cribbs, William | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Clark, Robert | do… | July 18, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Cochran, Matthew | do… | July 21, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Carman William | do… | Mar. 16, 1864 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Dewees, Charles | do… | May 31, 1861 | Wounded at Fredericksburg, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Dugan, Michael | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Drexler, Frederick | do… | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Sept. 21, 62. |
| Downing, William | do… | Sept. 11, 1862 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Eckley, Amos | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Eckley, John T. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 20, 63. |
| Eckley, Joseph | do… | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 11, 63. |
| Egee, George H. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Deserted, Dec. 12, 62, location unknown. |
| Fullerton, John | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Flectcher, John W. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Absent, in arrest, at muster out. Editor’s note: In the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Fletcher, John W.” includes the following notation: “Turned over to Military Authorities 2d. Div. Dept. W. Va. for trial for Desertion & Absent.” |
| Flectcher, George W. | do… | May. 31, 1861 | Deserted, Dec. 12, 62, location unknown. |
| Hoff, Henry K. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Johnson, John | do… | July 15, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 23, 62. |
| Johnson, Jacob A | do… | July 22, 1861 | Killed, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Krewson, Luther | do… | May. 31, 1861 | Died, date unknown, from wounds received, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
| Kennedy, John | do… | January 22, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll. |
| Kelly, John P. | do… | November 11, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll. |
| Lynn, John | do… | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. , [Photo 2] |
| Mooney, George W. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Miller, Frederick C. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. , [Photo 2] |
| Mayberry, Martin | do… | Sept. 27, 1861 | Deserted, Jan. 21, 1863, location unknown. Editor’s note: In the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the card for “Mayberry, Martin” is blank with a cross-reference to the card for “Maberry, Martin.” The latter card has the details presented in this entry. |
| McBride, John | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864., [Photo 2] |
| McCollough, Joseph Jr. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| McCreedy, Charles | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Nield, William J. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Pidcock, Benjamin | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Pidcock, Jason | do… | August 2, 1862 | Killed, May 9, 1864, at Cloyd’s Mountain. |
| Ryan, William | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Rich, Charles H. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Solly, William W. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Prisoner, June 26, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. , [Photo 2] |
| Saul, Robert B. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Feb. 2, 1863. |
| Scott, David | do… | March 1, 1862 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Shemaley, Nelson | do… | July 16, 1861 | Wounded, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, transferred to 54th reg. P. V., June 17, 1864, Vet. |
| Shaw, William F. | do… | Sept. 9, 1862 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. |
| Smith, Jacob | do… | July 16, 1861 | Killed, Dec. 13, 1862, at Frederickburg. |
| Scott, Frederick B. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Missing in action, June 26, 1862, at Mechanicsville. |
| Switzer, Frederick | do… | July 15, 1861 | Missing in action, Aug. 28, 1862, at Bull Run. |
| Seaver, Samuel | do… | May 31, 1861 | Deserted, Jan. 21, 1862, location unknown. |
| Travis, James | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Thompson, William B. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Toy, Joseph H. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, by way of re-enlistment, Vet. |
| Tomlinson, Elijah L. | do… | July 15, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Taylor, Hallowell | do… | Sept. 27, 1862 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, 1864. |
| Toy, Joseph L. | do… | May. 31, 1861 | Missing in action, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Van Horn, George W. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Wilson, Robert | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Wells, Joseph H. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Wright, Richard | do… | May 31, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Williams, Lynford | do… | May 31, 1861 | Prisoner, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Wilson, David M. | do… | May 31, 1861 | Wounded, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 1, 1863. |
| Ward, Samuel P. | do… | July 15, 1861 | Transferred to 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864, Vet. |
| Yonker, Samuel | do… | May. 31, 1861 | Wounded, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam, discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 1, 1862. |
