New York State Civil War Muster Rolls: First Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company I

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New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:
First Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company I

[This information is from Vol. I, pp. 34-35 of A Record of the Commissioned Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Privates, of the Regiments which were organized in the State of New York and called into the service of the United States to assist in supressing the rebellion caused by the secession of some of the Southern States from the Union, A. D. 1861, as taken from the Muster-in Rolls on file in the Adjutant General's Office, S. N. Y., (Albany, N. Y.: Comstock & Cassidy, Printers, 1864). It is in the Reference collection of the Johnstown Public Library at LHR 973.7 N531, and page images may be viewed via the University of Michigan's Making of America project and Google Books. Some abbreviated names have been expanded and some of the formatting of the original may have been altered slightly for ease of reading.]

Muster Roll of Captain Ole P. H. Balling's Company, in the 1st New York Regiment of Volunteer Militia, commanded by Colonel William Henry Allen, called into service of the United States by Proclamation of the President, from the 24th day of April, 1861, (date of this muster) for the term of two years, unless sooner discharged.

Names, Present and Absent (Privates in Alphabetical Order)	Rank	Age	Joined for Duty and Enrolled				Traveling		Valuation in Dollars, of		Remarks*
Names, Present and Absent (Privates in Alphabetical Order)	Rank	Age	When	Where	By Whom Enrolled	Period	miles to*	miles from*	Horses	Horse Equipments	Remarks*
Balling, Ole P. H.	Captain	35	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Christensen, Christian F.	1st Lieut.	29	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Fredberg, Alfred	Ensign	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Johnson, Magnus	1st Sergt.	35	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Abben, Edward	Sergt.	25	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Hansen, Andreas	Sergt.	28	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Erlandson, Andreas	Sergt.	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Goeg, Nicolai Hansen	Corporal	23	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Erlandsen, Nicholas	Corporal	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Goeg, Carl Andreas	Corporal	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Borgrist, Christian F.	Corporal	26	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Abrahamson, Edward	Musician	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Barforth, John Frederick	Musician	25	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Akranius, John	Private	19	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Bendz, Waldemar	Private	25	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Bense, Rudolph F.	Private	36	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Berger, Thomas N.	Private	34	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Bigler, Adam	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Buck, Louis	Private	26	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Calish, Arnold H.	Private	33	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Christiansen, Charles	Private	25	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Clark, Domini	Private	29	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Callas, Adolph	Private	34	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Davis, Thomas	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Deutelmose, John	Private	35	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Draheim, Henry	Private	28	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Finney, Patrick	Private	38	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Fult, Louis	Private	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Fitzgerald, Peter	Private	28	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Gregersen, Hans C.	Private	31	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Grauss, Ernest	Private	19	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Gillmore, Edward	Private	23	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Holm, Viggo	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Heckenberg, Henry	Private	37	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Hauch, Gustav	Private	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Iversen, Jens	Private	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Jorgensen, William	Private	23	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Kuhn, Joseph	Private	36	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Langenbahn, Johan	Private	32	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Lilienthal, Johan	Private	29	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Matthiesen, Hendrik T.	Private	23	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Mortinsen, Anthon	Private	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Mooney, James	Private	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Murphy, Thomas	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Molely, William	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Miletinski, Moritz	Private	37	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Mackman, Engelbert	Private	33	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Nielsen, James	Private	35	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Norberg, Niclas	Private	28	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Nuveau, Gustave	Private	24	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Olsen, Oluff	Private	27	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
O'Mally, Peter	Private	33	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Pederson, Anders	Private	27	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Petersen, Frands	Private	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Polentz, Louis	Private	35	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Rodtwitt, Christian A.	Private	38	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Roll, Henry	Private	20	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Reilly, Lawrence	Private	31	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Roe, John H.	Private	19	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Reardan, James	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Rathmann, George	Private	22	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Rost, Frederick	Private	28	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Schotzig, Christian	Private	19	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Svenningsen, John C.	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Shirir, Charles	Private	24	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Stuve, Albert	Private	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Surisch, Henrick	Private	35	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Swindell, Richard	Private	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Schmidt, Gottlieb	Private	30	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Thompson, John	Private	27	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Tonder, Romsing	Private	27	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Ulrichson, Axel	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Verschen, Henry	Private	32	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Wheelan, Patrick	Private	34	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Widermann, John	Private	25	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Woodl, Simon	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years
Wulff, Waldemar	Private	21	Apr 23, 1861	New York	Captain of Co.	2 years

I certify, on honor, that this Muster Roll exhibits the true state of Captain Ole P. H. Balling's company of the 1st Regiment National Guard, for the period herein mentioned; that each man answers to his own proper name in person; and that the remarks set opposite the name of each officer and soldier are accurate and just.

H. Balling, Commanding the Company

Date — April 24, 1861.

I certify, on honor, that I have carefully examined the men whose names are borne on this Roll, their horses and equipments, and have accepted them into the service of the United States for the term of two years, from this 24 th day of April, 1861.

S. B. Hayman, Capt. 7th Infantry, Mustering Officer

Date — April 24, 1861. Station — New York.

Full table headings:

Traveling: To place of rendezvous, No. of miles
Traveling: From place of discharge home, No. of miles
Remarks: 1. Every man whose name is on this roll, must be accounted for on the next muster roll. The exchange of men, by substitution; and the exchange, swapping, or loaning of horses, after muster into service, are strictly forbidden.

New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:First Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company I

New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:
First Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company I