The Huntingdon Infantry were assigned Company “G” of the 5th Pennsylvania Reserves,
and were primarily recruited from Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
| NAME. | RANK. | IN DATE. | REMARKS. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison, Andrew S. | Captain | June 21, 1861 | Discharged, Oct. 24, 1862. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Harrison, A. S.” includes the following remark: “Dismissed for incompetency.” |
| Wolfe, John E. | Captain | Jun. 21, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt., Company D, 5th Reserves, to Capt., Company G, 5th Reserves, Jan. 12, 1862, discharged, Apr. 11, 1863, for wounds received, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Hildebrand, Charles McNamara | Captain | Jun. 21, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt. to Capt., Aug. 25, 1863, to Bv. Maj., Mar. 13, 1865, mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Thomas, George | 1st Lieutenant | June 21, 1861 | Discharged, Oct. 24, 1862. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Thomas, George” includes the following remark: “Dismissed for incompetency.” |
| Conpropst, Thomas | 1st Lieutenant | June 21, 1861 | Promoted from Priv. to 1st Lt., date unknown, resigned, May 15, 1862, reason unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Conpropst, Thomas” does not provide the reason for his resignation. |
| Willoughby, John A. | 1st Lieutenant | Jun. 21, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lt., Aug. 25, 1863, to Adjutant, 5th Reserves, but not mustered, May 7, 1864, to Bv. Capt., Mar. 13, 1865, mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Thomas, William F. | 2nd Lieutenant | Jun. 21, 1861 | Discharged, Oct. 24, 1862. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Thomas, William F.” includes the following remark: “Dismissed for incompetency.” |
| Thompkins, Joel | 2nd Lieutenant | June 21, 1861 | Entered service with Company G with the rank of Cor., promoted from Cor. To 1st Sgt., July 19, 1861, to 2nd Lt., Dec. 4, 1861, resigned, Aug. 15, 1863. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Thompkins, Joel” does not provide the reason for his resignation. |
| Smith, Robert Wirt | 2nd Lieutenant | June 21, 1861 | Promoted from Sgt. Maj., 5th Reserves, to 2nd Lt., Company G, 5th Reserves, Aug. 8, 1862, killed, Aug. 30, 1862, at Second Bull Run. Read Medical Case |
| Alexander, Robert McClellan | 2nd Lieutenant | June 21, 1861 | Promoted to 2nd Lt., Aug. 25, 1863, to Bv. 1st Lt., Mar. 13, 1865, mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Stonebreaker, William H. H. | 1st Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Meredith, Richard | 1st Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Wounded and taken prisoner, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, died, Dec. 21, 1862, at Richmond, Va. |
| Hawn, Jacob | Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Kelly, Patrick | Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Shoutz, David | Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Eckley, Henry | Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Given, Thomas | Sergeant | July 26, 1861 | Died, Oct. 1, 1862, of wounds received, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
| Shannon, Alexander | Sergeant | June 21, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 26, 1862, at Sharpsburg, Md. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Shannon, Alexander” states that he entered service with Company G as a Private and was promoted to Cor. on July 19, 1861 and then to Sgt. at an unknown date. |
| Decker, David | Corporal | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Posten, Peter L. | Corporal | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Stewart, Anderson | Corporal | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| McCarl, Robert | Corporal | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record is blank save for a cross-reference to Company C, 191st reg. P. V. This second record is, however, also blank. |
| Couts, Franklin | Corporal | July 26, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Henderson, John S. | Corporal | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 11, 1862. |
| Smith, John C. | Musician | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Wickerman, W. H. | Musician | June 21, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 1, 1862, at Sharpsburg, Md. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Wickerman, W. H.” states that he entered service with Company G as a Musician. It also notes that the Alphabetical Rolls give “Henry” as the first name. |
| Allison, Steel | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Jan. 21, 1862. |
| Brewster, James C. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Brinder, David | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, May 7, 1864, at the Wilderness. |
| Cox, William | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Couts, George | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Cairns, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Died, May 12, 1864, of wounds received at Spotsylvania Court House. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Cairns, John” states that he was wounded on May 12, 1864. Action about the area of Spotsylvania Court House took place from May 8 to 21, 1864. Operations on May 12th took the form of the Union assault on the Confederate lines at the Mule Shoe Salient, a 20-hour action which has come to be known as the “Bloody Angle.” |
| Corbett, Luther | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Couts, Henry | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, Sept. 17, 1862, at Antietam. |
| Corbin, Harrison | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Couch, Cyrus | Private | June 21, 1861 | Deserted, Aug., 1862, at Aquia Creek. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Couch, Cyrus” states that he entered service with Company G as a Cor. but was subsequently reduced to the rank of Private, date unknown. |
| Corbin, George | Private | Not applicable | Not on muster-out roll. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Corbin, George” states that being of minor age, he was not mustered into Federal service but discharged during June, 1861. |
| Campbell, Charles | Private | Not applicable | Not on muster-out roll. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Campbell, Charles” states that being of minor age, he was not mustered into Federal service but discharged on June, 13, 1861. |
| Dean, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Davis, John E. | Private | July 26, 1861 | Died, Dec. 19, 1863, cause unknown, in General Hospital, at Warrenton Junction, Va. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Davis, John E.” offers no details about the cause of death. |
| Ely, John | Private | July 26, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 16, 1862. |
| Edwards, George W. | Private | July 26, 1861 | Killed, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Everett, Walter H. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Died, Dec. 17, 1862, of wounds received, Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg. |
| Foust, Frederick | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Fisher, Franklin | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred, Oct. 10, 1861, to Company E, 5th Reserves. |
| Fowler, Samuel | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at New Market Cross Roads. Editor’s note: The battle of New Market Cross Roads is one of the alternative names given to the battle of Charles City Cross Roads. Other aliases include the battle of Glendale, Frayser’s Farm, Frasier’s Farm, Nelson’s Farm and Riddell’s Shop. In his rolls for the Pennsylvania Reserves, Bates has usually referred to this battle as Charles City Cross Roads. It is not apparent why in a very few cases, he chose to refer to the battle as New Market Cross Roads. |
| Geissinger, David H. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Garrett, Barnard | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Apr. 2, 1863. |
| Gilliland, William | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, May 4, 1863. |
| Green, Charles | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 1, 1863. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Green, Charles” offers no information with respect to the reason for his transfer to the Veteran Reserve Corps. In addition, no discharge date is provided. |
| Hinkson, Jacob | Private | July 25, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Hawn, Augustus | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Hite, Thomas M. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Hall, Thomas | Private | July 26, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Hoover, James L. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Note: Name changed from “Joel” to “James L.” This soldier’s true identity is that of Pvt. James L. Hoover, not “Joel Hoover”. He was wounded at an unknown place, later being… discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Sept. 13, 1862. |
| Herbert, Michael | Private | June 21, 1861 | Deserted, Apr. 19, 1862, at Fredericksburg, Va. |
| Irwin, Samuel | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Irwin, Daniel | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, May 10, 1864, at Spotsylvania Court House. |
| Johnson, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 2, 1862. |
| King, John P. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Keith, Andrew | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at New Market Cross Roads. Editor’s note: The battle of New Market Cross Roads is one of the alternative names given to the battle of Charles City Cross Roads. Other aliases include the battle of Glendale, Frayser’s Farm, Frasier’s Farm, Nelson’s Farm and Riddell’s Shop. In his rolls for the Pennsylvania Reserves, Bates has usually referred to this battle as Charles City Cross Roads. It is not apparent why in a very few cases, he chose to refer to the battle as New Market Cross Roads. |
| Keith, Stillman H. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 26, 1862, at Sharpsburg, Md. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Keith, Stillman H.” indicates that he entered service as a Private and was promoted on July 19, 1861 to the rank of Sgt. He was subsequently reduced to the rank of Private, date not specified. |
| Lloyd, Eleazer | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Leightner, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Lloyd, Thomas | Private | July 26, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Nov. 10, 1862. |
| Lowther, William | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 1, 1863. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Lowther, William” is blank save for a cross-reference to the record for “Lothers, William.” This second record indicates that he entered service in Company G with the rank of Cor. and was subsequently reduced to the rank of Private, date not specified. The record provides no additional details about why he was transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps. Moreover, no discharge date is given by the record. |
| Moyer, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Miller, David H. | Private | July 26, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Moore, James | Private | July 26, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Morgan, Franklin | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged, Dec. 10, 1862, by order of the War Department. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Morgan, Franklin” provides no additional details about the discharge. |
| McCabe, Samuel S. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| McDonald, Henry | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Nash, George H. | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Nash, Daniel Glazier | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 4, 1862. |
| O’Brien, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged, Dec. 10, 1862, by order of the War Department. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “O’Brien, John” does not provide any additional details about the discharge. |
| Powell, Ephraim | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Pope, Daniel | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Pope, Edward | Private | Jun. 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Prough, Samuel | Private | July 26, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Pope, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at New Market Cross Roads. Editor’s note: The battle of New Market Cross Roads is one of the alternative names given to the battle of Charles City Cross Roads. Other aliases include the battle of Glendale, Frayser’s Farm, Frasier’s Farm, Nelson’s Farm and Riddell’s Shop. In his rolls for the Pennsylvania Reserves, Bates has usually referred to this battle as Charles City Cross Roads. It is not apparent why in a very few cases, he chose to refer to the battle as New Market Cross Roads. |
| Parks, John | Private | July 26, 1861 | Killed, June 30, 1862, at New Market Cross Roads. Editor’s note: The battle of New Market Cross Roads is one of the alternative names given to the battle of Charles City Cross Roads. Other aliases include the battle of Glendale, Frayser’s Farm, Frasier’s Farm, Nelson’s Farm and Riddell’s Shop. In his rolls for the Pennsylvania Reserves, Bates has usually referred to this battle as Charles City Cross Roads. It is not apparent why in a very few cases, he chose to refer to the battle as New Market Cross Roads. |
| Rowland, James | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Ramsey, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 4, 1862. |
| Rupert, George | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Dec. 23, 1862. |
| Shoutz, Jonas B. | Private | June 21, 1861 | On detached service at muster-out, at rendezvous of drafted men, location unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Shoutz, Jonas B.” does not provide a muster-out date. |
| Shoutz, Christian | Private | June 21, 1861 | Wounded, May 13, 1864, at Spotsylvania Court House, absent at muster out, in hospital, location unknown. Editor’s note: in the Pennsylvania State Archives Civil War Veterans Card File 1861-1866, the record for “Shoutz, Christian” indicates only that he mustered out of service on June 11, 1864 and makes no reference to his having been wounded or absent in hospital when Company G mustered out of service. |
| Stehley, Benjamin | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Stewart, Asbury | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Swivell, John | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Mar. 5, 1863. |
| Sweeney, John | Private | February 4, 1864 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864. |
| Stewart, Joseph | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, Aug. 30, 1862, at Second Bull Run. |
| Stewart, Abraham | Private | June 21, 1861 | Killed, May 10, 1864, at Spotsylvania Court House. |
| Sheeder, William | Private | June 21, 1861 | Deserted, Oct. 23, 1862, at Sharpsburg, Md. |
| Wicks, Abraham | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Weston, Simon | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| Westbrook, David | Private | June 21, 1861 | Mustered out with company, June 11, 1864. |
| White, Thomas | Private | June 21, 1861 | Transferred to 191st reg. P. V., June 6, 1864, Vet. |
| Williamson, Samuel | Private | June 21, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, Oct. 6, 1862. |
