Casualty Record: Company A, 48th Pennsylvania

Company A
Casualty Record

Killed in Action/Mortally Wounded: [16]:

1st Sgt. Benjamin G. Otto: Wounded 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run; Died of Wounds: 10/15/1862
Pvt. John Springer: Wounded 9/17/1862: Antietam; Died of Wounds: 10/3/1862
Cpl. John Brobst: Wounded 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run; Died of Wounds: 9/17/1862
Pvt. John Leiser: Killed in Action 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. George Briegle: Wounded 9/14/1862: South Mountain; Died of Wounds: 1/1863: Philadelphia
Cpl. Joseph B. Carter: Wounded 12/13/1862: Fredericksburg; Died of Wounds
Pvt. James Williams: Killed in Action 12/13/1862: Fredericksburg
Pvt. Lewis M. Robinhold: Killed in Action 5/12/1864: Spotsylvania
Pvt. Isaac Otto: Killed in Action 5/12/1864: Spotsylvania
Cpl. John J. Huntzinger: Killed in Action 5/12/1864: Spotsylvania
Pvt. Abel C.T. St.Clair: Killed in Action 5/12/1864: Spotsylvania
Pvt. Lewis Hessinger: Killed in Action 6/22/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. Henry Simpson: Killed in Action
Pvt. John Cochran: Wounded 6/17/1864: Petersburg; Died of Wounds
Pvt. George Betz: Wounded 9/17/1862: Antietam: Wounded 6/1864: Cold Harbor; Died of Wounds: 6/17/1864: Washington, D.C.
Pvt. Simon Snyder: Wounded 6/1864: Cold Harbor; Died of Wounds: 6/16/1864
Pvt. George Airgood: Wounded 12/13/1862: Fredericksburg; Wounded 1864: Petersburg; Died of Wounds 8/15/1864
Cpl. Francis M. Stidham: Wounded 6/18/1864: Petersburg; Died of Wounds

Died from Disease/Other Causes: [13]:

Pvt. William Miller: Died 11/16/1861: Hatteras Island, North Carolina
Pvt. John Spreese: Died 1/21/1862: Hatteras Island, North Carolina
Pvt. Bernard West: Died 5/1/1862: New Bern, North Carolina
Pvt. Frank Wentzel: Died 8/12/1862: Drowned in the Potomac River
Pvt. David Kreiger: Died 9/1862: Washington, D.C.
Pvt. John Ruff: Died 12/1862: Washingotn, D.C.
Pvt. Richard Lee: Died 3/1864: Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pvt. Peter Zimmerman: Died 3/1864: Annapolis, Maryland
Pvt. Nelson Simon: Died 7/5/1864; Minersville, Pennsylvania
Pvt. David Houser: Died 7/1864; City Point, Virginia
Pvt. Samuel Shollenberger: Captured 9/29/1864: Pegram’s Farm; Died in Salisbury Prison, North Carolina: 1/15/1865
Pvt. George Livingston: Captured 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run; Captured 11/16/1863: Campbell’s Station (Tennessee); Died in Libby Prison, 12/14/1864
Pvt. Lewis Sterner: Captured 9/29/1864: Pegram’s Farm; Died 4/11/1865: Tamaqua, Pennsylvania

Wounded: [39]:

Cpl. John Taylor: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. George Albright: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. William Betz: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. Elias Britton: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run; 6/17/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. George Miller: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. Andrew Neeley: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. Israel Britton: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Pvt. Joel Marshall: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run
Cpl. Henry H. Prince: 9/17/1862: Antietam
Pvt. Charles Kreiger: 9/17/1862: Antietam
Pvt. B.F. Dreibelbeis: 9/17/1862: Antietam
Pvt. John Whitaker: 9/17/1862: Antietam
Pvt. William F. Heiser: 12/13/1862: Fredericksburg
Sgt. A.C. Huckey: 5/12/1864: Spotsylvania
Cpl. Charles Brandenburg: 5/1864: Overland Campaign
Cpl. Jacob S. Honsberger: 5/1864: Overland Campaign
Pvt. Morgan Leiser: 5/1864: Overland Campaign
Pvt. Benjamin F.C. Dreibelbeis: 5/1864: Overland Campaign
Pvt. Charles Hillegas: 5/1864: Overland Campaign
Pvt. Jacob Kershner: 5/1864: Overland Campaign
Pvt. William Koch: 6/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. John Heck: 6/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. Elias Lins: 6/1864: Cold Harbor
Cpl. Monroe Heckman: 6/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. J.D. Ash: 6/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. Samuel Eckroth: 6/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. Israel Britton: 6/7/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. Jabez McFarland: 6/7/1864: Cold Harbor
Pvt. John Holman: 6/17/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. John McLain: 6/17/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. William Huckey: 6/17/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. John H. Schaeffer: 6/17/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. Joel Lins: 6/17/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. Henry Schreyer: 6/18/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. James W. Sterner: 6/18/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. William Dreibelbeis: 6/18/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. Joseph Dreibelbeis: 6/18/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. Lewis Loye: 8/10/1864: Petersburg
Pvt. John Adams: 4/2/1865: Petersburg

Captured/Missing: [5]:

Pvt. Henry Davis: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run (Returned; Mustered Out 7/17/1865: Veteran)
Pvt. William H. Koch: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run (Returned; Discharged 9/17/1864, Expiration of Term of Service)
Pvt. Daniel Leiser: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run (Not on Muster-Out Roll; Records indicate that he never returned to company)
Pvt. Morgan Simon: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run (Not on Muster-Out Roll; Records indicate that he never returned to company)
Pvt. F.W. Simon: 8/29/1862: 2nd Bull Run; 9/29/1864: Pegram’s Farm (Returned but Absent, Sick, at Muster-Out)