The National Guards of Monroe were assigned Company “F” of the 4th Pennsylvania Reserves,
and were primarily recruited from Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
| NAME | RANK | IN DATE | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keller, George B. | Captain | June 11, 1861 | Resigned, Jan. 9, 1862. |
| Shoemaker, Jacob W. | Captain | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt. to Capt., June 22, 1862, commissioned Major, May 10, 1864 but not mustered, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Horn, Enoch S. C. | 1st Lieutenant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from Private to 1st Sgt., Jan. 1, 1862, to 1st Lt., Jan. 22, 1862, dismissed Oct. 24, 1862. |
| Davis, Nathan | 1st Lieutenant | June 6, 1861 | Promoted from 2nd Lt. to 1st Lt., Mar. 1, 1863, to Capt., Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., July 4, 1864. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Davis, Nathan” includes the following notation: “Trans. from Company K. (Date Unknown). Pro. [from Sgt.] to 2nd Lt. (Date Unknown) Promoted to 1st Lt. 3-1-63 on Detached service to Comm.[mand] unorganized Company. See S. O. No. 5. 6-30-64. (Pro. to Capt. Company L. 54th P. V. 7-4-64)” |
| Nyce, John | 2nd Lieutenant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted to Major, 4th Reserves, June 1, 1862. |
| Burnett, John W. | 2nd Lieutenant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from Sgt. to 2nd Lt., Mar. 1, 1863, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. In 1891, Lieut. Burnett was found living at 73 Maple Street, Waltham, Massachusetts. – Source: National Tribune, 06 Aug 1891 Pg. 8. |
| Hufford, George D. | 1st Sergeant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from Sgt. to 1st Sgt., discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 20, 1861. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Hufford, George D.” is blank and is cross-referenced to the record for “Hofford, George D.” The second record indicates that this man was mustered into Federal service on July 17, 1861 as 1st Sgt., Co. F, 4th Reserves. |
| Hufford, John S. | 1st Sergeant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from Sgt. to 1st Sgt., May 19, 1863. mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Fetherman, Joseph A. | Sergeant | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Bossard, Samuel R. | Sergeant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Nov. 21, 1862, to Sgt., Apr. 11, 1863, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Heller, Anson R. | Sergeant | June 11, 1861 | Promoted from Cor. to Sgt., Feb. 4, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Rupert, Peter J. | Sergeant | June 11, 1861 | Killed, June 27, 1862, at Gaines’ Mill. |
| Slutter, Jacob | Corporal | June 11, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Feb. 4, 1862, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Gaffey, Michael F. | Corporal | June 11, 1861 | Promoted to Cor., Apr. 30, 1864, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Smith, Josiah | Corporal | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 13, 62. |
| Haney, John Andrew | Corporal | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. C, 5th United States Cavalry, Dec. 13, 62. |
| Altemus, Philip | Corporal | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Neal, Andrew A. | Corporal | June 28, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Knox, Thomas A. H. | Corporal | June 11, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads. |
| Smith, Sebastian P. | Corporal | Jun. 11, 1861 | Deserted, Aug. 20, 1862, from United States General Hospital, at New York. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Smith, Sebastian P.” includes the following notation: “Deserted from U.S. Gen. Hosp. at New York – on or about 8-20-62. See letter from [?.]D. 12-23-89 removing desertion.” Webmaster’s note: To add on to the Editor’s note – Formerly listed as a deserter. This statement was stricken from his service record on December 23, 1889, they replaced “deserted” with “Discharged” on September 1, 1861. He should be added back to the rolls of Company F with the proper information. Letter from War Department, PA State Archives, 12/23/1889. |
| Keller, Jacob T. | Musician | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Romig, Edward E. | Musician | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, June 27, 1863, location unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Romig, Edward E.” is blank save for the notation “See F&S” (i.e., the “Field and Staff” or the regimental headquarters of 4th Reserves). For the Field and Staff, 4th reserves, there is no record for “Romig, Edward E.” but there is however one for “Romig, Edwin E.” who appears to be the one and same person. This second record includes the following notation: “Entered state service as Muc. in Company “F” Pro. To Prin. Mus. [4th Reserves] 7-1-61. Deserted 6-11-63.” |
| Albert, Anthony | Private | June 11, 1861 | [Webmaster Note: Anthony was the brother of Andrew Albert. He was taken prisoner during the Peninsula Campaign, date returned unknown. See Pvt. Wm. D. Walton Letter, August 4, 1862] Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Albert, Andrew | Private | June 11, 1861 | [Webmaster Note: Andrew was the brother of Anthony Albert. Albert was wounded sometime during the Peninsula Campaign, breifly hospitalized near Savage Station and then transferred to another hospital. His discharge is probably a result of his wounding on this campaign.] Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown. |
| Bogart, Christopher | Private | June 28, 1861 | Absent at muster out, sick, in General Hospital since Oct. 12, 1862. |
| Beltz, John H. | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 17, 1862. |
| Bender, Jerome | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Brock, Charles | Private | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 29, 1862, at Berlin, Md. |
| Coleman, F. A. D. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Christal, Joseph M. | Private | June 28, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Compton, Elias | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged, date unknown. |
| Culberson, Aaron | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 9, 1861. |
| Culberson, Franklin | Private | June 28, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Christman, B. F. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads. |
| Correll, Smith | Private | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, May 5, 1864, at Kearneysville, West Virginia. |
| Dwyer, Joseph A. V. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, Aug. 21, 1862, location unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, no record has been located for “Dwyer, Joseph A. V.” |
| Gruber, Peter A. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Gordon, William W. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Harps, Titus | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Hille, Florian | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, June 7, 1862. |
| Hagerman, Charles | Private | July 17, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Sept. 16, 1862. |
| Johnson, William H. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Absent at muster out, sick, in General Hospital since Mar. 10, 1862. |
| Kester, Augustus | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 20, 1863. |
| Krummocker, C. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Kessler, George W. | Private | July 17, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864. |
| Learn, Andrew | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Myers, Paul | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 9, 1861. |
| Miller, Abraham B. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Died, Nov. 21, 1861, of typhoid fever, at Camp Pierpont, Va. |
| Miller, Emanuel | Private | June 11, 1861 | Killed, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
| McDermot, John | Private | June 11, 1861 | Killed, May 9, 1864, at Cloyd Mountain, Vet. |
| Nahr, Christian | Private | July 17, 1861 | Died, Mar. 8, 1862, of typhoid fever, at U.S. General Hospital, in Washington D. C. |
| Peck, Emanuel | Private | June 28, 1861 | *Added to Muster Roll 12/13/2007* Formerly listed as a deserter. This statement was stricken from his service record on December 23, 1889, they replaced “deserted” with “Discharged” on September 1, 1861. He should be added back to the rolls of Company F with the proper information. Letter from War Department, PA State Archives, 12/23/1889. |
| Price, David | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 1, 1863. |
| Price, Mathias | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 15, 1862. |
| Renz, Ferdinand | Private | July 17, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864. |
| Ruth, Charles | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Reigart, Henry | Private | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, Mar. 14, 1864, from Kearneysville, West Virginia. |
| Schook, Alfred | Private | Jun. 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Schook, Steward | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Serfass, Thomas | Private | June 11, 1861 | Absent at muster out, sick, in General Hospital since June 30, 1862. |
| Shafer, Mathias P. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Schafer, Peter W. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, Aug, 1861, returned Sept., 1863 and restored to duty, mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Schafer, Peter W.” indicates a discharge date of Sept. 6, 1864. |
| Staley, John | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 7, 1862. |
| Setzer, Jonas | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 9, 1861. |
| Sheffer, John | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Setzer, Henry B. | Private | Jun. 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Setzer, George W. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Setzer, Jerome | Private | June 28, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Sober, John | Private | Jul. 17, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864. |
| Slutter, Charles H. | Private | June 28, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at Charles City Cross Roads. |
| Tidd, William K. | Private | June 28, 1861 | Transferred to Battery F, 5th United States Artillery, Feb. 28, 1863. |
| Van Buskirk, Samuel | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 22, 1862. |
| Vanaken, Alfred | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| White, James S. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Walrath, Abel T. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Woodling, George | Private | June 28, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Walton, William D. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 17, 1864. |
| Walrath, Henry M. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, July 10, 1862. |
| Williams, George | Private | June 28, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 28, 1863. |
| Wolfe, George | Private | June 11, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, date unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Wolfe, George” has had the typewritten “Date Unknown” struck out and a handwritten notation added beside the typewritten “Discharged.” The handwritten notation, however, is illegible. |
| Wagner, W. H. A. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Warner, William H. | Private | Jun. 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Weisse, Joseph H. | Private | June 11, 1861 | Transferred to Co. L, 54th reg. P. V., June 8, 1864, Vet. |
| Warner, Alfred | Private | June 11, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 29, 1863, at Berlin, Md. |
