Civil War: Phoenixville Artillerists – Company G – 1st PA Reserves, 30th PA Inf.

Recruited at Phoenixville by John R. Dobson, superintendent of the Phoenix Iron Company, the company was predominantly iron workers from Phoenixville. Their enlistment period was three years.

Roster:

NameMuster InNotes
Capt. John R. DobsonJune 6, 1861pro. to brev. major March 13, 1865; must. out with company June 13, 1864; wounded at Gettysburg.
1st Lieut. J.F. McCordJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Oct. 7, 1862.
1st Lieut. Joseph TaggartJune 6, 1861pro. from 2d to 1st lieut. March 1, 1863; to brev. capt. March 13, 1865; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
2d Lieut. Josiah WhiteJune 6, 1861pro. from 1st sergt. to 2d lieut. March 1, 1863; died at Washington, D.C., May 18, 1864.
1st Sergt. Chas. ArmitageJune 6, 1861pro. from corp. to sergt. Nov. 1, 1862; to 1st sergt. Aug. 14, 1863; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
1st Sergt. Wm. E. ChandlerJune 6, 1861pro. from corp. to sergt. Nov. 1, 1862; to 1st sergt. Aug. 14, 1863; must. out with comp. June 13, ’64.
Sergt. Chas. FreyJune 6, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; veteran.
Sergt. Wm. L. KeelyJune 6, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; veteran.
Sergt. James PhillipsJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Nov. 23, 1862.
Sergt. Geo. H. PowersJune 6, 1861died at Hestonville, Pa., Oct. 30, ’62.
Sergt. Wm. H. PowersJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Dec. 15, 1862.
Sergt. Ham VandersliceJuly 12, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; veteran.
Sergt. Wm. H. YergerJune 6, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; veteran.
Corp. Wm. DenithorneJune 6, 1861died at Camp Pierpont, Va., Nov. 28, 1861.
Corp. David DettraJuly 12, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Corp. John T. EachesJune 6, 1861pro. to corp. Jan. 1, 1863; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Corp. Emanuel EwingJune 6, 1861absent, sick, at muster out.
Corp. Geo. H. FindleyJuly 12, 1861pro. to corp. Jan. 1, 1863; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Corp. Franklin HarleyJune 6, 1861pro. to corp. Jan. 1, 1863; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Corp. John HartonJuly 12, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; veteran.
Corp. Wm. J. KennedyJune 6, 1861wounded at Laurel Hill May 10, 1864; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Corp. Bertless SlottJune 6, 1861pro. to corp. Dec. 1, 1862; must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Mus. Chas. MaddenJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 6, 1864.
Mus. Jas. T. NicholsJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 6, 1864.
Charles BannonJuly 12, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Oct. 3, 1861.
Henry BattJune 6, 1861killed at Antietam Sept. 17, 1862.
Joseph BaughJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 6, 1864.
Amos BellJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 6, 1864.
Stephen BennetJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Feb. 8, 1863.
John BowersJuly 12, 1861must. out with company June 6, 1864.
Joel E. BradleyMay 10, 1862killed at Bull Run Aug. 30, 1862.
Wm. H. BradleyJune 6, 1861disch. Oct. 3, 1863, to accept promotion.
George BuckJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Feb. 5, 1863.
Robert BuckJune 6, 1861.
William ChantreyJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Isaac ClayJune 6, 1861.
William H. CleggJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Jan. 3, 1863.
Joseph CoffmanJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Joseph ConklinJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Wm. G. CookJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Samuel E. DavisJuly 12, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Oct. 5, 1863.
I. DennisJune 6, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, ’64; veteran.
Francis DormanJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. February, 1863.
Maurice DunbarJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Edward EisenbreyJuly 12, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Washington FridayJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Edward FritzJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Dec. 26, 1862.
Levi FritzJune 6, 1861died at Point Lookout, Md., Aug. 18, 1862.
Abel S. ForceJune 6, 1861killed at Gettysburg July 3, 1863.
Geo. W. ForceFeb. 24, 1862trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864.
Wm. HaulthausenJuly 12, 1861
James T. HunterJuly 12, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Feb. 1, 1863.
William HunterJune 6, 1861must out with company June 13, 1864.
Henry JeffersJuly 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
John P. JonesJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Edward M. KeeleySept. 29, 1862trans. to Vet. Res. Corps Dec. 10, ’63.
Isaac W. KurtzJune 8, 1861pro. to sergt. maj. July 26, 1861.
George LeslieJuly 12, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Samuel C. LilleyJuly 12, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Hugh LivingstonJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Jerome LongackerJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Dec. 13, 1862.
Jacob M. MarchJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Thomas McAdamsJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
William McAffeeJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Michael McCoyJuly 12, 1861.
Washington McCoyJuly 12, 1861trans. to Vet. Res. Corps May 28, ’62.
William M. McCoyJuly 12, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Edward McCrackenJune 6, 1861
Cochrane McLaughlinJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, ’64.
Milton N. MillerJune 6, 1861died at Baltimore, Md., July 26, 1862.
Nelson T. MillerJune 6, 1861killed at Antietam Sept. 17, 1862.
Wm. MillerJuly 12, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; vet.
William MillingtonJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
John MillsAug. 19, 1862trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864.
Thos. MunshowerJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
John P. NeilorJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Isaac OberholtzerJuly 12, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
David M. PhillipsSept. 19, 1862trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, ’64.
John M. PowersJune 6, 1861killed at South Mountain Sept. 14, ’62.
Frederick RaysorJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
George W. RenshawJune 6, 1861must. out Sept. 28, 1864.
James SchwenckJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Benj. ShawJune 6, 1861disch. March 15, 1864, to accept promotion.
Wm. B. ShowalterJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Sept. 16, 1863.
James SloanJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Jos. SmithJune 6, 1861killed at Charles City Crossroads June 30, ’62.
Mathias SmithJuly 12, 1861disch. on surg. cert. November, 1862.
Gordon A. SpareJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, 1864.
Andrew SpearJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Robert SpottenJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Nelson E. StackhouseJune 6, 1861must. out with comp. June 13, ’64.
Fred. A. TencateJune 6, 1861pro. to com. sergt. July 20, 1862.
John A. VandersliceJuly 12, 1861disch. Sept. 16, 1861.
N. VandersliceJuly 12, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Jan. 29, 1864.
Wm. T. VandersliceJuly 12, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Feb. 1863.
Joseph VannamanJune 6, 1861disch. on surg cert. Jan. 24, 1862.
T. VirtueJune 6, 1861killed at Charles City Crossroads June 30, ’62.
J. WahelJune 6, 1861killed at Bethesda Church, Va., May 30, 1864.
Jos. L. WatsonJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Jan. 28, 1863.
Morgan WattersJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
John M. WeeksJuly 12, 1861missing in action; trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864; veteran.
Joseph WhitemanJune 6, 1861
W.P. WiddicombeJune 6, 1861must. out with company June 13, ’64.
C.R. WilliamsOct. 23, 1861trans. to 190th Regt. P.V. May 31, 1864.
Benj. WoodlandJuly 12, 1861must. out with company June 13, 1864.
Wm. WoodlandJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Dec. 22, 1862.
John W. YeagerJune 6, 1861disch. on surg. cert. Dec. 26, 1863.

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