Sixth Regiment of Maryland Infantry

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Company G - Muster Roll

 

Jno. S. Christie, Captain, mustered Aug. 28, 1862, mustered out May 31, 1863; Resigned.

Henry J. Hawkins, Captain, mustered Aug. 25, 1862, mustered out Mar. 22, 1865, Entered the service as First Lieutenant, Company I; promoted Captain, Company G, July 7, 1864; wounded in action, September 19, 1864, Winchester, Va.

Grayson M. Eichelberger, Captain, mustered Aug. 20, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Entered the service as private, Company B; promoted Sergeant; First Lieutenant, Company D, November 17, 1864; Captain, Company G, April 13, 1865; Brevet Captain, April 2, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services before Petersburg, Va.

Wm. J. Grant, 1st Lieut., mustered Aug. 28, 1862, mustered out Dec. 22, 1863; Discharged.

Nelson McDowell, 1st Lieut., mustered Aug.,1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Entered the service as private; promoted First Sergeant; First Lieutenant, January 23, 1865.

Samuel H. Jack, 2nd Lieut., mustered Aug. 28, 1862, mustered out Oct. 22, 1862; Resigned.

David G. Orr, 2nd Lieut., mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Entered the service as Commissary Sergeant; promoted Second Lieutenant Company G, March 2, 1863; killed in action, May 10, 1864, Spottsylvania, Va.

Alexander, Mathew, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Alexander, Nathan, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Barber, Thos. T., Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Barrett, Jas. F., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Killed in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va. Remarks: a first cousin of Pvt. Samuel F. Barrett (below). There is strong circumstantial evidence that this is the "Frank" lamented in the letter of 1st Lieut. James Touchstone - see forum notes.

Barrett, Samuel F., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: Cited in reports by Bvt. Brig. Gen. J. Warren Keifer, commanding Second Brigade - "I have the honor, as required in orders, to forward the names of enlisted men, who, by their gallantry and good conduct, deserve rewards at the hands of those in authority. The above-named enlisted men of the Sixth Maryland are each reported by their company and regimental commanders as having been conspicuous for bravery in the charge on the 2d instant, and in the battle of the 6th instant at Sailor's Creek, Va." Among those specified was Pvt. Samuel F. Barrett.

Benjamin, Geo. J., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Blount, Edward, Private, mustered Sept. 3, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Brown, Albert K., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Caldwell, Wm. H., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Cantwell, Jno. W., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out July 19, 1865. Remarks: Wounded at Locust Grove (Cecil Whig).

Carpenter, James, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Carpenter, Jos. H., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Died, July 29, 1863, of disease contracted in service.

Christie, Geo. M., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; See Roster, N. C. Staff.

Comager, Thomas, Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Crissell, John , Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Died, August 18, 1864, Andersonville, Ga., while a prisoner of war.

Crothers, John L., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out Jan. 25, 1865; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.; discharged for disability.

Crothers, Sam'l B., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Crothers, Wm. H., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Drummond, Robert D., Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862, mustered out July 7, 1865; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va., and April 6, 1865.

Drummond, John H., mustered Private, Sept. 3, 1862; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.; transferred to V. R. C., mustered out January 19, 1865

Dunn, Fred M., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Killed in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va. Remarks: This is the "Fred" lamented in the letter of 1st Lieut. James Touchstone - see forum notes.

Gallaher, Jno. R., 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 9, 1865; Wounded in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.

Gibson, John W., 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 15, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Gillespie, Hiram, 1st Sergt. mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 26, 1865

Grant, John O., Musician, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Gregg, Albert T., Corporal, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: Cited in reports by Bvt. Brig. Gen. J. Warren Keifer, commanding Second Brigade - "I have the honor, as required in orders, to forward the names of enlisted men, who, by their gallantry and good conduct, deserve rewards at the hands of those in authority. The above-named enlisted men of the Sixth Maryland are each reported by their company and regimental commanders as having been conspicuous for bravery in the charge on the 2d instant, and in the battle of the 6th instant at Sailor's Creek, Va." Among those specified was Cpl. Albert T. Gregg. Wounded at Locust Grove (Cecil Whig).

Gillespie, Chas. H., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Taken prisoner, May 6, 1864, Wilderness, Va.

Gillespie, Jno. S., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Deserted, February 10, 1863

Harris, Wm. H., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Hallinger, Joseph, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 9, 1865; Wounded in action, September 19, 1864.

Hudson, Miers C., Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862, mustered out June 28, 1865; Taken prisoner, May 6, 1864, Wilderness, Va.

Hiner, Elijah, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Deserted, February 28, 1865

Hart, Robert, Private, mustered Sept. 3, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Himberly, John, Private, mustered Sept. 28, 1862; Transferred to V. R. C., April 24, 1864. Remarks: Wounded at Locust Grove (Cecil Whig).

Hamilton, Hiram N., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Died, August 17, 1863, of disease contracted in service. Note: Brother of George Washington Hamilton, from Northeast, Cecil County, Maryland.

Hamilton, Geo. W., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Died, August 12, 1863, of disease contracted in service. Note: Brother of Hiram N. Hamilton, from Northeast, Cecil County, Maryland.

Hurley, John Patrick, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Deserted, January 20, 1863.

Holton, Thomas, Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862; Transferred to V. R. C., mustered out January 21, 1865.

Janney, Thomas, Private, mustered Aug. 19, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va. Notes: Brother of Westley Janney and brother-in-law of John Patrick Hurley who married their sister Harriet. He was captured at Winchester Virginia on June 15,1863 and confined at Ricmond, Virginia on June 23rd and 24th. Parolled at Lelilly Point, Virginia on July 23rd and reported to Camp Parole Maryland the following day.He had two blood children, Anna Louisa and Melvin. Two other children, one born almost a year after his death and the other before his marriage are believed to be the children of Thomas E. Lee, also of Company G.

Janney, Westley, Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Deserted, January 20, 1863.Notes: Brother of Thomas Janney and brother-in-law of John Patrick Hurley who married their sister Harriet. On March 6, 1864, Westley enlisted in the 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company G as Westley Jordan.

Jones, David, Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Deserted, November 5, 1862.

Lamb, Joseph, Private, mustered Sept. 2, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Lee, Thomas E., Corporal, mustered Sept. 3, 1862, mustered out June 10, 1865; Transferred to V. R. C., February 25, 1864.

Mace, Thomas P., Teamster, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Malarkey, Charles, Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

McCarty, Dennis, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out July 12, 1865; Transferred to V. R. C., April 18, 1864.

Mendenhall, Weslie, Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out April 28, 1865; Wounded in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.

Moore, Alexander, Corporal, mustered Aug. 22, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Moore, Cyrus, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out July 8, 1865; Transferred to V. R. C., April 14, 1864.

Moore, Richard B., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Deserted, February 10, 1863.

Morrison, Granville T., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Orr, David G., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Transferred to V. R. C., mustered out January 19, 1865

Ott, John, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 30, 1865

Pierson, Wm. T., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Died, November 8, 1864, of wounds received in action. Remarks: His left arm was amputated and he died at a hospital in Philadephia, leaving a widow and three children.

Price Aquilla S., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out Nov. 24, 1863; Disability.

Rice, Thomas, Private, mustered Sept. 3, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Rice, George, Private, mustered Sept. 3, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Sebold, Emly W., Corporal, mustered Aug. 22, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Smith, Andrew J., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out Dec. 21, 1862; Disability.

Slack, Wm. H., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 27, 1865; Transferred to V. R. C., May 21, 1864.

Smith, John S., 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.

Spence, Geo. R., Corporal, mustered Sept. 3, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: Wounded at Locust Grove (Cecil Whig).

Terrell, George C., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out Nov. 1, 1863; Disability. Remarks: In Convalescent Camp VA., Capt. R. Crawford, Sept 15, 1863. Described as 5'9", 37 yrs old, born in Delaware, Medium complexion, Blue eyes, Dark hair, occupation when enlisted an Artist. Discharge because of Confirmed Tuberculosis with Caemoptyois contracted since enlistment, degree of disability 2/3. Soldier's desires to be addressed at Philadelphia, PA.

Temple, Albin N., Corporal, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Temple, Moses J. W., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va. Remarks: Wounded at Locust Grove (Cecil Whig).

Tong, Robert, Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862, mustered out June 13, 1865

Tyson, Nathan, Private, mustered Aug. 28, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Warner, Wm. T., Corporal, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

Wildt, Godfrey P., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out Nov. 20, 1862; Disability.

Wilson, Columbus, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865

 

 

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