History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.

1084 SEVENTY-NINTH REGIMENT.
~qNAME. RAN K. DATE OF MU STER A RE.
INTO SERVICE.
William H. White..:Surg.... Oct. 10,'61, -3 Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, Jan. 2, 1865mustered out with regiment, July 12, 1865.
Francis G. Albright As. Sur. Aug. 1,'62, 3 Resigned November 18, 1864.
Tlhomars H. Phillip s do..... Feb. 3,'65, 3 Mustered out with regiment, July 12, 1865.
Charles F. Steck.;:... lha'nI Nov. 18,'61, 3 Resigned July 9, 1832.
Scott P. Lytle.........niSr.,;aj. Sept. 5,'61, 3 Promoted fronm 1st Sergeant company B, April
23, 1865 —mus. out with reg., July 12,'65-Vet.
Philip Rissinger......do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Co. F, Jan. 17, 1863.
Sigm'd E. Wisner....do... Sept. 23,'61, 3 Promoted from private Co. E to Sgt. Maj., Feb.
10, 1864-to 1st Lt. Co. F, Sept. 10, 1864-Vet.
Jacob K. Snyder......do.... Sept. 5,'61, 3 Promoted from Ist Sergeant company H to Sgt.
Major-to 2d Lieut. Co. C, April 22, 1865-Vet.
Joseph H. Fridy....Q. QM. Sr Sept. 20,'61, 3 Promoted fr. private company E, Feb. 10, 1864i mustered out with reg., July 12, 1865-Vet.
Henry F. Swentzel...do..... Oct. 8,'61, 3 Pr. fr. priv. Co. K to Q. M. Sgt., Feb. 24, 1863to 1st Lt. 1st reg. West Va. Cav., Mar. 3, 1863.
Samuel Martin.......do..... d Oct. 18,'61, 3 Disch. on Surgeon's certificate-date unknown.
William T. Clark... Con. Sr Sept. 5,'61, 3 Wounded at Perryville, Ky., Oct. 8, 1862-promoted from Sergeant company B, Jan. 24,'65mustered out with reg., July 12, 1865-Vet.
James H. Marshall...do..Oct. 5,'61, 3 Promoted from private Co. K to Comn. Sgt., Feb.
12, 1862-to 1st Lt. Co. G, Jan. 21, 1865-Vet.
Robert Huey............do... Sept. 6,'61, 3 Pr. fr. priv. Co. B, Oct. 18, 1861-disch. Sept. 13,
1863. to accept promotion in 2d reg. Tenn. Vols.
Charles E. Bunrdel.. Hos. St Jan. 17,'64, 3 Promoted fr. private company E, July 21, 1864mustered out with regiment, July 12, 1865.
J. B. Chamberlain.....do... Oct. 18,'61, 3 Pr. to Asst. Surg. 9th reg. Ky. Vols., Jan. 8,'63.
Andrew Murray........do..... Oct. 4,'61, 3 Pr. fr. priv. Co. C-date unknown-tt. to V. R.
C., Mar. 4, 1864-died at Jeffersonville, Ind.,
July 21. 1864-huried in Nat. Cem., grave, 129.
Jacob Siverd.......... PI.Muc Sept. 5,'61, 3 Promoted fr. private company B, Nov. 3, 1864mustered out with reg., July 12, 1865-Vet.
Jas. B. Ehrisman......do..... Sept. 12,'61, 3 Promoted fr. private company H, Nov. 1, 1864mustered out with reg., July 12, 1865-Vet.
Oscar C. M. Caines.....do.... Sept. 19,'61. 3 Not on muster-out roll.
REGIMENTAL BAND.
Joseph M. Cogley... Leader. Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company B.
George W. [onroe Bd. Mr. Sept. 20,'61, 3 Discharged by General Order, August 31, 1862.
Adams, John C...... Muc..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Not on nmuster-out roll.
Adams, Jacob.........d...do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Brewderly, Geo. P.....do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company E.
Brewderly, Jos. A.....do.... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company E.
Bartch, Adam...........do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Hepting, Charles A...do.... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company F.
Hepting, Lewis.........do.... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company F.
Heckler, Charles do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company F.
Hepting, Frederick...do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company F.
Newmyer, Hiram......do.... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred to company C.
Shindle, John P........do.. Sept. 19,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Shenk, Henry P........do..... Sept. 19,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Yackley, John..........do Sept. 19,'61, 3 Transferred:to company A.
COMPANY A.
RECRUITED IN LANCASTER COUNTY.
Wm. G. Kendrick.. Capt... Aug. 19,'61, Captured-date unknown-resigned Oct. 30,'63.
James L. Benson......do.... Aug. 19,'61, 3 Promoted fr. 2d to 1st Lieutenant. Dec. 28,'61to Captain, Jan. 1, 1864-wounded at Chickamauga, Ga., Sept. 19, 1863-res. Jan. 10, 1865.
Edward M'Caffrev..d........ Aug. 19,'61, 3 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant,
Jan. 1, 1862-to 1st Lieutenant, Jan. 1, 1864-to
Captain, Jan. 21, 1865-discharged May 6, 1865.
Lyman G. Bodie..... 1st Lt.. Aug. 19,'61, 3 Promoted to Adjutant, December 1, 1861.