Pennsylvania 34th Infantry Regiment
(5th Reserves)
Company A
"The Jersey Shore Rifles"

Bill Jones is the Great-Grandson of Private James Miles Smith and he is
"eager to contact any one whose ancestor served with him in Co. A or any one who
has specific information about Co. A.". His email address is Bilizer@aol.com.

Ron Coddington is interested in any information that anyone might have on
2nd LT. D. Hays McMicken. His email address is facesofwar@hotmail.com.

COMPANY A OFFICERS

Captain
H. Charles Ullman 12/23/1862 - Discharged for disability.
Fountain Wilson 03/05/1863 - Promoted from ???? to Captain.

1st Lieutenant (Adjutant)
J. Henry Snay 03/05/1863 - Promoted from ???? to 1st LT.

2nd Lieutenant
D. Hays McMicken 06/27/1862 - Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA.
07/31/1862 - Died of wounds at Baltimore, MD.
J. Woods Russel 03/05/1863 - Promoted from ???? to 2nd LT.
05/05/1864 - Wounded at Wilderness, VA.
05/22/1864 - Died of wounds.
W. Hayes Grier 06/04/1864 - Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd LT.

1st Sergeant
W. Hayes Grier 06/04/1864 - Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd LT.

Sergeants (4)
James W. Burton 03/17/1862 - Discharged for promotion.
Robert Y. Knox 10/30/1862 - Discharged for promotion.
Edward Dougherty 12/13/1862 - Killed at Fredericksburg, VA.
Benjamin A. Royce 01/15/1863 - Discharged for disability.
John Miller, Jr 03/07/1863 - Discharged for disability.
Evan Russel 08/01/1863 - Discharged and transferred into PA Signal Corp.
Charles M. Hamilton 10/24/1863 - Discharged for promotion.
D. H. Campbell 05/10/1864 - Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, VA. In hospital at muster out.
Harry W. Fisher
George H. Blackwell
Robert H. Grier

Corporals (8)
Henry Bilby 10/22/1861 - Died at Camp Pierpont, VA.
D. G. Cambpell 12/26/1861 - Died at Camp Pierpont, VA.
Freeman H. Ragel 06/27/1862 - Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.
John Laymon 12/13/1862 - Wounded at Fredericksburg, VA. In hospital at muster out.
Daniel L. Foster 05/15/1863 - Discharged by order of War Department.
Abram L. Crist 01/30/1864 - Wounded (place not stated) (Lost leg.)
Henry M. Kissell 05/20/1864 - Died at Philadelphia, PA.
Samuel Forsyth
William H. Kline

Musicians
James Miles Smith 06/21/1861 - Enlisted as Musician (Drummer).
Freeman H. Mann 12/29/1862 - Discharged for disability.

Privates
Jedediah D. Ashley, Prentice Attwood, Richard Barret, George Beck, John F. Bennet, Isaac B. Bostian, John C. Brooks, Daniel Brown, George M. Brown, Miller Buey, John C. Buzzard, Ralph Canfield, Joseph L. Carpenter, William Clifford, Abner Conner, Frank C. Cowden, Hiram Cranmer, Samuel M. Curtis, Charles B. Dodge, Thomas N. Dunn, Jacob Essig, John Fackenthal, A. S. Farrendsworth, James W. Flook, Loren Foster, Joseph Ganoe, William H. Garrett, Joseph Gray Jr., John H. Grier, C. H. Gudykuntz, Egbert Hall, Alexander K. Hamilton, Cyrus Harbock, James Harlan, Nelson Harlan, Aaron Hartman, John T. Hetherlin, David Housel, Irvin T. Huff, Alexander B. Hughes, George Hunter, Abram B. Jacobs, Alpheus Jefferds, Albert M. Kissel, John H. Kline, Joseph Koons, Daniel B. Kreager, Hiram T. Laylon, Samuel D. Laylon, Robert McCloe, George C. McCormick, Almond McHenry, Charles Mehring, Philip Mehring, Samuel M. Miller, Solomon B. Mitcheltree, John Monegan, Michael Navel, Christian Nufer, J. A. Pepperman, Edwin C. Phillips, Henry Reichart, T. A. Richards, Moses Robinson, Richard Robinson, Charles T. Rodearmel, Wilson Smead Jr., Daniel Smith, Isaac N. Smith, Jacob Swartz, William Thomas, Richard Vanaman, James M. Whetzel, George Wilson, Christian C. Young

Source:
History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5. 5 vols. Harrisburg: State Printer, 1870. Samuel P. Bates


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