Sixth Regiment of Maryland Infantry Descendants Association Company K - Muster Roll Jacob L. Goldsborough, Captain, mustered Sept. 2, 1862, mustered out May 19, 1865; promoted Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, United States Volunteers, January 19, 1864; resigned.
Jno. G. Simpers, Captain, mustered Aug. 11, 1862, mustered out June 30, 1865; entered the service as private; promoted Sergeant; Captain, September 2, 1864; Brevet-Major, April 6, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Sailor's Creek, Va.
Jno. A. Schwartz, 1st Lieut., mustered Sept. 2, 1862, mustered out Sept. 24, 1864; discharged.
Lewis F. Byers, 1st Lieut., mustered Aug. 11, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; see roster, Company A.
Oliver, H. P. Mathias, 1st Lieut., mustered Aug. 12, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; entered the service as private, Company A; promoted First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant, January 23, 1865; Brevet First Lieutenant, April 6, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Sailor's Creek, Va.; First Lieutenant, Company K, June 3, 1865.
William E. Thompson, 2nd Lieut., mustered Sept. 2, 1862, mustered out Dec. 21, 1863; discharged.
Thomas H. Goldsborough, 2nd Lieut., mustered Aug. 11, 1862, mustered out May 15, 1865; entered the service as private; promoted First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant, February 21, 1865; Brevet First Lieutenant, April 6, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Sailor's Creek, Va.
Alien, Jas. E., Corporal, mustered Aug. 9, 1862, mustered out May 15, 1865; wounded in action, October 19, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.
Adams, Joseph, Private, mustered Aug. 23, 1862, mustered out July 9, 1865; wounded in action, September 19, 1863, Winchester, Va.
Agen, Patrick, Private, mustered July 8, 1864; deserted.
Arridson, I., Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Alexander, Robert, Corporal, mustered Aug. 25, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Baldwin, Eli, Corporal, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out May 26, 1865; wounded in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
Beers, Charles, Private, mustered Sept. 14, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Bergan, John P., Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 13, 1862
Bland, Edw. L., Private, mustered Feb. 28, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Boomily, Francis, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, December 24, 1862
Bouldin, Geo. W., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Bouldin, Jesse P. F., Private, mustered Aug. 25, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865; wounded in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
Bouldin, Wesley E., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Bremer, Chas. E., Private, mustered Aug. 24, 1862; deserted, September 11, 1862
Broomer, John E., Private, mustered Aug. 24, 1862; wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.; deserted, October 11, 1864.
Brown, Elisha, Private, mustered Sept. 14, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Brown, John E., Private, mustered Feb. 25, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Brown, Wm. J., Corporal, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 16, 1865; wounded in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, 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 Color-Corpl. William J. Brown.
Bryan, Fred. K., 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out May 15, 1865; wounded in action, May 5, 1864, Wilderness, Va.; see Roster, Company E.
Bryan, John F., Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1862; deserted, September 13, 1862
Bullen, Jacob W., Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: Jacob Wright Bullen was from Kent Island, Queen Anne County Maryland.
Burns, Francis, Private, mustered Aug. 25, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: Francis "Frank" T. Burns was born in Baltimore, MD, enlisted in Co. K in Elkton, Cecil Co., MD, and lived in Elkton until he died on 07 Sep 1923. He was wounded first at Petersburg, Va., by a minnie ball on the right hand on 02 Apr 1865. He was wounded a second time at the Battle of Sailor's Creek by a minnie ball in the right knee on 04 Apr 1865. This information is from his pension file.
Carr, John, Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Carrington, Jas. P., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; killed in action, May 1, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Cochran, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; no further record.
Cochran, Robt. H., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; died, November 13, 1863, in Libby prison, Richmond, Va.
Collier, Wm. H., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out July 5, 1865; transferred to V. R. C., April, 1864.
Collins, James R., Private, mustered Aug. 15, 1862; deserted, June 5, 1863
Cunway, Michael, Private, mustered June 25, 1864; deserted.
Curry, John A., Private, mustered Sept. 2, 1864, mustered out June 21, 1865
Cussick, John, Private, mustered Sept. 1, 1862; transferred to Company B; killed May 25, 1863
Davidson, Robt. C., Private, mustered Aug. 12, 1864; died, April 19, 1865, of wounds received in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
Davis, Geo. W., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 25, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Demer Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Devine, Andrew, Private, mustered July 8, 1864; deserted.
Diling, John, Private, mustered Aug. 25, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Eck, John, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 29, 1865; transferred to V. R. C., September 26, 1863
Edwards, Wm. E, Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1861, mustered out June 20, 1865
Erdman, Chas. H, Musician, mustered Aug. 24, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Evans, Geo. H., Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, July 24, 1864
Faun, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 5, 1862.
Fernan, Benj. F., Corporal, mustered Sept. 27, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Fessmyer, Joseph, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; died, July 8, 1863
Fisher, Robt. H., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Fisher, Samuel, Private, mustered Feb. 28, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Fultz, Godlieb, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; killed in action, November 27, 1863, Locust Grove, Va.
Graves, John W., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 24, 1865
Gibson, John, Private, mustered July 5, 1864; deserted.
Hayden, John W., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865. Remarks: John was born in 1844 and resided in Queen Anne Co. Maryland when he mustered on Aug. 21, 1862. His occupation was listed as farmer. He was present at all roll calls except for Feb 5, 1865 when he was attended for an incised wound and March 1st to 9th, 1865 when he was diagnosed with a fractured wound. He returned to duty after both incidents. During the Civil War, his father, Charles E. Hayden, also in the Union army, served with Co. F, 1st Reg't Potomac Home Brigade, Maryland Cavalry, also known as "Cole's Brigade."
Heahl, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862; died, June 7, 1863
Hall, Wm. H., Private, mustered Sept. 27, 1864, mustered out June 17, 1865
Heffler, John, Private, mustered Aug. 13, 1862, mustered out Aug., 1863; by reason of wounds received in action, at Chester Gap, Md. Remarks: From July 27, 1863 report of Brig. Gen. Washington L. Elliott, U.S. Army, commanding Third Division, Third Army Corps:"On the 23d, the division marched from Piedmont to Linden, in Manassas Gap: the Tenth Vermont Infantry detached as guard for the trains of corps. About 5 p.m. the division advanced in order of battle to support the First and Second Divisions, and in the following order: The First Brigade on the left, Third Brigade on the right, and Second Brigade in reserve." "The only casualty I have to report is Private John Heffler, Company K, Sixth Maryland, severely wounded by the enemy on the 23d in the right leg, rendering amputation necessary."
Hinesley, Jno. P., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; died of wounds received at Locust Grove, Va., November 27, 1863.
Hunter, Francis F., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; killed in action, May 6, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Holden, James H., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; killed in action, May 6, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Hurst, Anton, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, May 24, 1864
Harmon, James, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 12, 1862.
Hays, Robert, Private, mustered Aug. 25, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; transferred to Company B.
Jump, Robert H., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 29, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Jones, William H., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1863
Jones, John T., Private, mustered Feb. 28, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Jonas, Thomas, Private, mustered June 30, 1864; deserted.
Johnson, Wm., Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 10, 1862
Klitzan, Joseph, Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1862; deserted, March 16, 1865.
Killman, Wm. H., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out July 13, 1865; transferred to V. R. C., April, 1864
Kelly, Nicholas, Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865; transferred to Company B.
Lewis, Thos. M., Private, mustered Aug. 25, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Louden, Benj. F, Private, mustered Mar. 15, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Legard, James, Private, mustered Aug. 9, 1862; deserted, December 10, 1862
Moll, Beons, Private, mustered Sept. 1, 1862; deserted, September 19, 1862
Mahon, Jas. H., Corporal, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Morgan, Geo. W., Corporal, mustered Aug. 30, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
McCauley, Daniel H., Private, mustered Sept. 2, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Minker, John W., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Marshall, Jno. C., Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Marcus, James F., Private, mustered Mar. 15, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Marcus, John G., Private, mustered Mar. 15, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Murry, John T., Private, mustered Mar. 15, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
McGee, Levi, Private, mustered Feb. 28, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
McNeil, James N., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Mahew, John, Private. mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 18, 1862
Maul, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 10, 1862
Mills, John L, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 10, 1862
Myers, John C., Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, July 24, 1864
Miller, George, Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Miller, Henry, Private, mustered July 9, 1864; deserted.
McKener, Thos., Private, mustered July 9, 1864; deserted.
Maher, Morris, Private, mustered Aug. 27, 1862; deserted, September 11, 1862
Morris, Wm. R., Private, mustered Aug. 31, 1862; deserted, September 7, 1862
Nicholds, Chas. H., Private, mustered Aug. 29, 1862; transferred to United States Navy, April, 1864.
Neffler, James, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 26, 1862
Neffler, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 26, 1862
Pierson, Jesse H., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Potts, David, Private, mustered Sept. 2, 1864, mustered out June 10, 1865; wounded in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
Phillips, J. L., Private, mustered July 9, 1864; deserted.
Price, August, Private, mustered Aug. 15, 1862: deserted, September 8, 1862
Reid, Wm. B., Sergeant, mustered Aug. 29, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Roxburg, Jeremiah, Corporal, mustered Sept. 14, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Rose, George, Corporal, mustered Sept. 14, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Reddall, Wm. H., Musician, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Ross, Robert P., Private, mustered Aug. 26, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Riggs, John, Private, mustered Aug. 26, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Riley, Philip D., Private, mustered Sept. 22, 1864, mustered out July 13, 1865
Reith, David, Private, mustered Aug. 8, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Rice, George, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 18, 1862
Russigan, John, Private, mustered July 7, 1864; deserted.
Rhine, James, Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Russell, Thomas, Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Riley, John, Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Spence, Joshua B., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Smith, Andrew J., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Smith, James M., Private, mustered Sept. 12, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Steel, John, Private, mustered Sept. 12, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Shierer, Robert, Private, mustered Sept. 14, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Snowden, Carter L., Private, mustered Oct. 12, 1864, mustered out Aug. 16, 1865
Stokes, Alexander, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out June 13, 1865
Shewbrooks, Benjamin F., Private, mustered Aug. 18, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Siemy, Samuel J., Private, mustered Mar. 11, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Maryland Infantry Volunteers.
Sanders, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 13, 1862, mustered out May 24, 1865; wounded in action, September 22, 1864, Fisher's Hill, Va.
Spence, William, Private, mustered Sept. 12, 1864, mustered out May 22, 1865; disability.
Shaffert, John, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; killed in action, May 6, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
Stark, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; died, November 13, 1863
Schmidt, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, September 10, 1862
Schriner, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, February 28, 1863
Sinclair, Francis, Private, mustered July 7, 1864; deserted.
Siek, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 15, 1862; deserted, September 19, 1862
Tucker, Wm. C., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Thompson, Jas.(l), Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Thompson, Jas.(2), Private, mustered July 6, 1864; deserted.
Thompson, James, Private, mustered Aug. 24, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Wheeler, Wm. H., 1st Sergt., mustered Aug. 29, 1862, mustered out June 20, 1865
Woods, James O., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Woods, Theo. F., Private, mustered Aug. 20, 1864, mustered out June 20, 1865
Wilkins, Andrew J., Private, mustered Aug. 23, 1862, mustered out May 30, 1865; wounded in action, April 2, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
Warren, John, Private, mustered Feb. 28, 1865, mustered out July 2, 1865; transferred to First Regiment, Maryland Infantry.
Wright, Jno. A., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862, mustered out Aug. 25, 1865; transferred to V. R. C.
Wessel, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862; deserted, February 21, 1863
Williams, George, Private, mustered July 8, 1864; deserted.
Waiss, Joseph, Private, mustered Aug. 15, 1862; borne on War Department rolls as Waisz; died December 13, 1863.
Wessel, Frederick, Private, mustered Aug. 15. 1862; deserted, February 16, 1863
Wilson, Henry, Private, mustered July 9, 1864; deserted.
Welbinhurst, Henry, Private, mustered Aug. 31, 1862, mustered out June 26, 1865; transferred to V. R. C.
Witz, Joseph, Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862; died of wounds received at Locust Grove, Va.
UNASSIGNED ENLISTED MEN.
Barber, Lewis E. M., Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862
Cochran, Samuel J., Private, mustered Aug. 6, 1862
Colleq, Horace, Private, mustered Aug. 6, 1862
Drummond, David, Private, mustered Aug. 22, 1862
Downing, Sam'l W., Private, mustered Aug. 26, 1862
Lenahan, John, Private, mustered Aug. 16, 1862
Myers, William, Private, mustered Aug. 9, 1862
Parker, Jos. K., Private, mustered Aug. 21, 1862
Price James H., Private, mustered Aug. 26, 1862
Smith George A., Private, mustered Aug. 26, 1862Return To Descendants Association Page The Battle Hymn of the Republic
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