Sixth Regiment of Maryland Infantry Descendants Association Company I - Muster Roll John J. Bradshaw, Captain, mustered Aug. 25, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865, Promoted Major (not mustered) April 25, 1865; Brevet Major, April 2, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services, before Petersburg, Va.
Henry J. Hawkins, 1st Lieut., mustered Aug. 25, 1862, mustered out Mar. 22, 1865; See Roster, Company G.
Geo. H. Crawford, 1st Lieut., mustered Aug. 20, 1862; Entered the service as First Sergeant, Company D; promoted First Lieutenant, Company I, February 25, 1865; wounded in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.; missing, April 30, 1865. Remarks: Interment at St. John's United Church of Christ, Sabillasville, Frederick county, MD.
Demarest J. Smith, 2nd Lieut., mustered Aug. 25, 1862, mustered out May 15, 1865; See Roster, Company F.
Armager, Thos. B., Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; Deserted, January, 1863
Anderson, Francis O., Private, mustered Aug. 19, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Bain, John, Private, mustered April 7, 1863, mustered out June 20, 1865
Bedecker, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 7, 1862, mustered out Aug. 24, 1865, Transferred to V. R. C.
Bruff, Joseph E., Sergeant., mustered Aug. 12, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Barney, Lawrence, Private, mustered Aug. 28, 1862; Deserted, September 2, 1862
Berry, Nimrod, Private, mustered Aug. 4, 1862; Deserted, December 11, 1862
Blessing, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 8, 1862; Deserted, September 1, 1862
Cavey, Thomas, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 26, 1865; Transferred to V. R. C.
Cirk, William, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; No further record.
Coates, John W., Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out July 7, 1865; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Cole, William, Private, mustered Aug. 25, 1862; Transferred to United States Navy, April, 1864.
Cox, Oliver, Corporal, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Wounded in action, September 19, 1864, Winchester, Va.
Cromwell, Levi , Private, mustered Aug. 1, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Crowther, Eli D., Corporal, mustered Aug. 12, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va. Remarks: Wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness by a musket ball entering the right side of his back just above the hip and exiting the front of his right side slightly higher than where it entered. Later the same day, Pvt. Crowther was again wounded by a musket ball under his left arm or shoulder this wound apparently being not so serious as the first. He was carried from the field to the regimental hospital. Eli D. Crowther died on February 19, 1926. He is buried at Grace U.M. Church cemetery, Black Rock Rd., Upperco, Maryland in the 5th District of Baltimore County where he was born more than 81 years earlier.
Dowd, James, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; Deserted, October 12, 1862
Ebaugh, Jerome, Corporal, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 29, 1865; Wounded in action, June 5, 1863, Winchester, Va.; transferred to V. R. C.
Eppers, Henry, Bugler, mustered Aug. 8, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: An AEGIS obituary around 1916 stated that Henry Eppers had participated in 86 battles, was wounded once during that time and was held at Libby Prison in Richmond. He had immigrated to America from Denmark as a young man.
Evans, James N., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Ebaugh, Emanuel, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; Killed in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.
Fox, Lewis, Sergeant, mustered Aug. 16, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Fowble, Joshua, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out Aug. 29, 1865; Wounded in action, June 4, 1864, Cold Harbor, Va.
Fiechter, Chas. G., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; See Roster, N. C. Staff.
Flarity, John N., Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; Killed in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Gerhart, Miles, Private, mustered Aug. 12, 1862, mustered out June 29, 1865; Transferred to V. R. C.
Greene, Geo. W., Private, mustered Aug. 7, 1862; Deserted, October 12, 1862
Goodwin, Elisha, Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1862; Deserted, December 7, 1862
Harris, Richard, Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Hesshamer, John, Corporal, mustered Aug. 8, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Holland, Samuel, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out Feb. 19, 1864; Disability.
Hancock, Edward, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out May 25, 1865; Wounded in action, September 19, 1864, Winchester, Va.
High, William, Private, mustered Aug. 5, 1862; Died, May 6, 1864, of wounds received in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Hunter, William, Private, mustered Aug. 15, 1862; Deserted, December 4, 1862
Hackett, Thomas, Private, mustered July 5, 1864; Deserted, March 23, 1865
Hickey, William, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Deserted, December 7, 1862
Harry, Adam, Private, mustered June 30, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Howe, Joseph E., 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 21, 1862; See Roster, N. C. Staff.
Jones, John L., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: Sgt. Jones was wounded in action at Winchester (the battle of the Opequon) on September 19, 1864. He received a gunshot wound to the left hip while carrying the colors of his country and regiment. Sent to Chestnut Hill General Hospital (Mower Hospital, U.S.A.), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Text of declaration as follows: "first duty Sergeant, John L. Jones of Co. I, 6th Reg., Md. Vol. Infty. has whilst gallantly bearing his countrys colors in an engagement with the enemy, wounded, and sent to the rear, all this at Winchester, Va." John J. Bradshaw, Late Capt. of Co. I, 6th Reg. Md. Vol. Infantry. Sgt. Jones returned to service at the siege of Petersburg on February 27, 1865.
Jones, Charles, Private, mustered Aug. 12, 1862; Returned to First Maryland Cavalry, October 31, 1862, as a deserter.
Kearney, Samuel, 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 4, 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 First Sergt. Samuel Kearney.
Keiser, John, Private, mustered July 16, 1864; Killed in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
King, Charles F., Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; Deserted, November 12, 1862.
Kendig, Samuel H., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; Died, December 19, 1863, of wounds received in action, November 27, 1863, Locust Grove, Va.
Long, William, Private, mustered Aug. 13, 1862; Died, May 11, 1864, of wounds received in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Monshower, Samuel, Corporal, mustered Aug. 14, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Medcalf, John E., Corporal, mustered Aug. 11, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Miller, Joseph, Corporal, mustered Aug. 15, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; Wounded in action, Sept. 19, 1864, Winchester, Va.
Mettee, August, Private, mustered Aug. 7, 1862; Wounded in action, May 13, 1863, by Guerrillas; transferred to V. R. C.
Murray, Hanson T., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 12, 1862; Died, December 9, 1863, of wounds received in action, November 27, 1863, Locust Grove, Va.
McMahon, John, Private, mustered July 7, 1864; Deserted, March 23, 1865.
McCurley, Felix, Sergeant, mustered Aug. 6, 1862, mustered out Nov. 10, 1864; Taken prisoner, June 15, 1863, Winchester, Va.; wounded in action, November 27, 1863, Locust Grove, Va.; discharged by reason of wounds (loss of leg) received in action, June 1, 1864, Cold Harbor, Va.
Nelson, George, Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862; Deserted, September 13, 1862
Porter, Thomas, Private, mustered July 6, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Peacock, John R., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 12, 1864; Transferred to United States Navy, March 5, 1863.
Peregoy, Geo. W., Private, mustered Aug. 12, 1864; Transferred to United States Navy, April 20, 1864.
Phoenix, Marcellus, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; Killed January 1, 1863, Bolivar Heights, Va.
Pitts, John, Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1862; Died, May 6,1863, of wounds received in action, May 3, 1863, Berryville, Va., by Guerrillas.
Peterson, John, Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; Deserted, January 8, 1863
Rooney, James , Private, mustered Aug. 12, 1862, mustered out May 6, 1865; Wounded in action, June 1, 1864, Cold Harbor, Va.
Reed, William, Private, mustered Aug. 6, 1862; Transferred to V. R. C.
Rinicker, Jno. H., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1862; Transferred to Maryland Brigade Band, May 4, 1865.
Robinson, Jesse, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out Nov. 28, 1863; Disability.
Reese, Geo. R., Private, mustered Sept. 4, 1862, mustered out May 4, 1865; Disability.
Russell, John, Private, mustered April 5, 1865; Deserted, June 3, 1865
Stone, Peter, Sergeant, mustered Aug. 6, 1862, June 20, 1865; Wounded in action, September 22, 1864, Fisher's Hill, Va. 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 Sergt. Peter Stone.
Sayers, Geo. W., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Storer, John F., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out Aug. 9, 1865; Wounded in action, June 15, 1863, Winchester, Va.; transferred to V. R. C.
Smith, John, Private, mustered July 16, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Schmidt, John, Private, mustered July 7, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Smith, Lewis, Private, mustered July 6, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Sweitzer, Jas. E., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out Dec. 16, 1864; Disability.
Stein, John, Private, mustered June 18, 1864; Died, January 16, 1865, of disease.
Shaubs, Samuel, Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Deserted, September 8, 1862
Shivers, Cornelius, Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Deserted, January 14, 1863
Schriver, Philip L., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; Deserted, December 2, 1862
Smith, Chas. P., Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; Deserted, March 1, 1863
Shannon, John, Private, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; Deserted, March 1, 1863
Shipley, Jesse, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; No further record, A. G. O., War Department.
Sullivan, Mahlon, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; December 31/1862; claimed by Purnell Legion as a deserter.
Tatum, Daniel, Sergeant, mustered Aug. 4, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Tracey, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; Deserted, September 19, 1862
Taylor, John, Private, mustered Aug. 27, 1862; Deserted, September 19, 1862
Tessier, Frank, Private, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; Deserted, March 1, 1863
Unger, Robert, Private, mustered Aug. 4, 1862; Wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.; deserted, July 1864.
Winchester, Geo., Corporal, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Witz, Daniel, Sergeant, mustered Aug. 13, 1862; Transferred to V. R. C.
Wade, Charles, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; Deserted, March 1, 1863
Wilhelm, Wm., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; Wounded December 26, 1862, Harper's Ferry, Va.; deserted, February 20, 1863.
Wiskettle, Louis, Private, mustered Aug. 1, 1862; Deserted, August 20, 1863
Zuber, John, Private, mustered Aug. 1, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Zimmicker, Wm., Private, mustered Aug. 9, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
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