Company K Volunteers

By Camden NJ History

January 31, 2026 · Updated September 9, 2026 · 7 min read · Historical Accounts

Rank	Name	Joined	Departed
Captain	Timothy C. Moore	September 9, 1861	January 14, 1863 (Resigned)
Captain	Thomas M. K. Lee	March 2, 1863
First Lieutenant	Thomas Goodman	September 9, 1861	Detached to the 4th Artillery Regiment
First Lieutenant	Benjamin D. Coley	January 2, 1863	Promoted to Captain Co. I, 6th N.J. Regiment. September 24, 1863.
Second Lieutenant	J.T. Note	March 2, 1863	Promoted to First Lieutenant, Co. I, 6th N.J. Regiment. June 9, 1863
First Sergeant	Edward Corcoran		Taken Prisoner at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Discharged June 8, 1863
First Sergeant	George W. Jobes		Transferred to Co. B, 8th N.J. Regiment
Sergeant	Samuel H. Elder		Absent due to Illness. Taken to Baltimore Hospital. Discharged November 24, 1862
Sergeant	James White		Discharged January 28, 1863
Sergeant	William McCormick		Discharged March 23, 1863
Sergeant	George W. Hall		Enlisted as a Private,. Promoted to Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant. Transferred to Co. F, 8th N.J. Regiment
Sergeant	Isaac T. Garton		Enlisted as a Private,. Promoted to Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant. Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Sergeant	William T. Goodman		Taken Prisoner at Bull Run. August 30, 1862
Corporal	James Flynn
Corporal	Christopher Dowling		Wounded at Williamsburg VA. May 5, 1862. Discharged September 7, 1862
Corporal	Hugh Diamond		Discharged August 29, 1864
Corporal	Charles P. Tuttle		Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Corporal	John McKenna		Discharged December 27, 1862
Corporal	Thomas McKibben	August 13, 1862	Enlisted as a Private on August 13, 1862. Promoted to Full Corporal on January 15, 1863. Remained in Army after 6th New Jersey mustered out. Transferred to Company K, 6th Infantry Regiment New Jersey on April 1, 1865. Discharged on 29 June 1865
Corporal	Benjamin F. Reeves	September 17, 1861	Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Taken Prisoner at Bull Run, August 30, 1862. Hospitalized at Annapolis MD. Killed July 2, 1863
Corporal	James Derken		Absent due to Illness in Camden
Musician	Frederick Busser
Musician	Thomas Marshall		Discharged March 11, 1862
Musician	Henry Bender, Jr.		Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment. Musician Henry Bender was sent to another Company, as Company K had another musician. Private Michael O'Neil was sent to Company K in exchange.
Wagoner	David Creevy		Discharged February 8, 1863
Private	James Baker	October 3, 1861	Deserted October 12, 1862
Private	John Barnes
Private	William Bayne		Absent due to illness. Discharged October 13, 1862
Private	William Bisbing		Taken Prisoner at Bull Run, August 30, 1862
Private	Jesse H. Berry		Died of Wounds, June 1, 1863
Private	J. G. Bowers	May 1, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Lewis R. L. Blizzard		Discharged June 9, 1862
Private	Peter Bride	October 9, 1861	Discharged May 22, 1862
Private	Edward Budding		Discharged June 9, 1862, at Budds Ferry Hospital
Private	Charles Braceland
Private	Benjamin F. Christy
Private	Joseph Cheeseman		Discharged April 27,1863
Private	Albert G. Dark	May 21, 1964	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Henry Conerty
Private	James Coleman		Taken Prisoner at Bull Run, August 30, 1862. Discharged June 19, 1863
Private	John S. Copeland		Died, September 18, 1861
Private	Michael Corcoran		Wounded at Williamsburg VA, May 5, 1862. Discharged September 7, 1862
Private	Jacob Cowan		Transferred to Co. D, 6th N.J. Regiment
Private	J. J. Daniels	May 20, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Cornelius Dowling		Discharged July 14, 1862
Private	Patrick Earley		Discharged February 28, 1863
Private	Thomas Egan		Discharged April 18, 1863
Private	James Finnegan		Discharged September 1, 1864
Private	John Fogger		Deserted August 7, 1862
Private	John Gagger		Killed at Bull Run, August 29, 1862
Private	James Gannon
Private	Charles P. Gannon		Deserted August 27, 1862. Transferred to Co. D., 6th N.J. Regiment
Private	Francis A. Gaskill		Wounded at Williamsburg VA, May 5, 1862. Discharged May 3, 1864
Private	Samuel Gilbert	August 19, 1862	Discharged March 25, 1863
Private	Lewis H. Giles		Discharged May 21, 1862
Private	Martin Haley
Private	William Hampton		Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862
Private	Henry Harley	October 3, 1861
Private	Joseph W. Henderson		Absent due to illness at David Island NJ. Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	William H. H. Hilyard		Absent due to illness. Discharged February 7,1863
Private	James R. Husted		Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Discharged January 16, 1863
Private	Edward Hutchinson		Wounded at Fair Oaks, June 1, 1862. Discharged October 21, 1862
Private	H. C. Izard	May 16, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	W. H. Janes	January 29, 1862	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	E. H. Johnson	August 19, 1862	Discharged January 7, 1863
Private	Elias P. Jones		Killed June 18, 1864
Private	William F. Joslin		Discharged October 17, 1862
Private	John Lane		Wounded at Williamsburg VA, May 5, 1862
Private	James M. Lane		Absent due to illness, Discharged February 2, 1863
Private	Dennis Laughlin		Absent due to illness. Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	William H. Lawrence		Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	John Leo	October 9, 1861	Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Discharged, December 31, 1862
Private	Thomas Lippincott		Discharged, May 14, 1862.
Private	Thomas M. Long		Discharged, July 21, 1863
Private	George A. Lovett		Discharged, September 17, 1862
Private	W. G. Leake		Wounded at Williamsburg VA, May 5, 1862. Died of Wounds, May 20, 1862
Private	Joseph C. Lore		Wounded at Williamsburg VA, May 5, 1862. Died of Wounds, May 21, 1862
Private	Martin Marshall		Killed at Bull Run, August 29, 1862
Private	Patrick Maguire		Discharged, October 7, 1862.
Private	Robert McAdoo		Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Discharged, December 25, 1862
Private	Thomas McDonald		Discharged, December 9, 1861
Private	James McCormick		Killed May 5, 1862 at Williamsburg VA
Private	Neil McElhone	March 13, 1862	Wounded at Fair Oaks, June 1, 1862. Died of Wounds, June 4, 1862
Private	Robert McGourley		Deserted August 27, 1862
Private	Michael McLaughlin		Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Died of Wounds, September 14, 1862
Private	Michael McGrory
Private	Peter McGeary		Discharged August 29, 1861
Private	James McNulty		Discharged September 26, 1862
Private	W. Miller	May 21, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Abijah Mitchell		Deserted October 10, 1862
Private	Joseph. Mox	May 23, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	William Mullen		Absent due to illness. Discharged August 18, 1862
Private	Robert Munday		Transferred to Co. B., 6th N.J. Regiment
Private	Michael O'Neil		*Musician Henry Bender was sent to another Company, as Company K had another musician. Private Michael O'Neil was sent to Company K in exchange.
Private	Constantine O'Neil		Discharged. October 18, 62
Private	F. O'Neil	February 7, 1862	Died February 25, 1862
Private	Fritz Olsun	May 20, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	J. Penn	May 21, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Jeremiah C. Price	Enlisted as Corporal	Wounded August 29, 1862. Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	William Proud, Jr.		Killed June 1, 1862 at Fair Oaks
Private	Nathan Rambo		Discharged, January 16, 1863 at Budd's Ferry Hospital
Private	William H. Randolph		Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Manliff W. Reynolds	September 17, 1861	Discharged December 9, 1861
Private	William V. Robinson	May 23, 1864	Wounded at Bull Run, August 29, 1862. Treated at US Hospital, Chester PA. Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	A. Schaider	May 23, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Johns. Sibbett		Discharged. July 24,1862
Private	William Snape		Detached to Bramhall's Battery. Discharged, September 7, 1864
Private	G. J. Stewart	May 21, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	John Scott	May 26, 1864
Private	Mahlon Smith		Wounded at at Fair Oaks, June 1, 1862
Private	John A. Smith		Died November 30, 1863
Private	William Streeper		Absent due to illness at York PA Hospital. Discharged. October 17, 1862
Private	Levi Swan		Died October 10, 1862
Private	Henry H. Stiles	September 18, 1861	Absent due to illness at Bridgeton NJ
Private	Mathew Timmens		Transferred To V. R. C.
Private	William Thompson		Discharged. September 7, 1864
Private	J. H. Thompson		Discharged July 24, 1862
Private	P. Vandertimer	May 21, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Isaac Warr	February 5, 1862	Transferred To V. R. C.
Private	George F. Ward		Discharged. September 16, 1862
Private	W. H. Watson	August 17, 1862	Transferred To V. R. C.
Private	J.H. Wilkins	May 16, 1864	Transferred to Co. G, 8th N.J. Regiment
Private	Nathaniel F. Wilkinson		Wounded at Bull Run August 29, 1862. Transferred To V. R. C.
Private	John Wiley		Killed at Bull Run. August 29, 1862
Private	Edgar S. Wilkinson		Killed at Williamsburg VA. May 5, 1862
Private	James Wittle		Discharged. September 7, 1864

This Company was mustered in August 29, 1861, and mustered out with the 6th Regiment on September 7, 1864 unless otherwise stated. Some notes were made by Captain Timothy C. Moore, who signed off on the Company Roster at some point after October 12, 1862 and his resignation on January 14, 1863.

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