Civil War Veterans (by State, then Regiment)

NOTES:

1.   Most of the names, units, and service dates were extracted from Civil War Research Database (subscription-only database at Ancestry.com, October 2001). Most of the other Notes, which were included mainly to help in identifying the soldiers, were found through research in various unit histories, county histories, etc.

2.   In order to not miss any possible descendants, this list almost certainly includes a few veterans who are not descendants (but whose surnames are indexed wrong).

Union Soldiers:

Name                    Company, Regiment                 Highest Rank   [Service] [Notes]

Orner, William          H, 2 Pennsylvania Infantry        Private        [20 Apr - 26 Jul 1861; enlisted age 21; residence Milesburg (Centre Co)]

Orner, Nathan J.        D, 4 Pennsylvania Infantry        Private        [20 Apr – 27 Jul 61; enlisted age 20; residence Norristown]

Orner, Harry A.         I, 4 Pennsylvania Infantry        Private        [Service dates unknown] [unit originally raised in Montgomery Co]

Urner, Henry P.         F, 5 Pennsylvania Infantry        Private        [20 Apr – 25 Jul 61; enrolled in Schuylkill Co age 23]

Orner, Harry            G, 5 Pennsylvania Infantry        Private        [Service dates unknown] [unit originally raised 20 Apr 61 in Lebanon Co; Harry not on first roster]

Orner, Freeman          H, 5 Pennsylvania Infantry        Private        [04 Sep 61 – 18 Sep 64; enrolled at Reading age 18; residence Reading]

Orner, John             G, 10 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [22 Apr – 31 Jul 61; residence Summitville (Cambria), PA; age 20]

Arner, Thomas           H, 11 Pennsylvania Infantry       Wagoner        [08 Nov 61 – 26 May 62, Disability discharge; enlisted at Mauch Chunk age 28]

Orner, George A.        H, 14 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [24 Apr 61 - 07 Aug 61; enlisted in Blair Co age 25; residence Duncansville]

Arner, Albert           C, 27 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [01 Jun 61 – 24 Sep 63; enlisted at age 24; residence Philadelphia; civilian occupation surveyor; deserted 24 Sep 63]

Arner, Albert           F/S, 27 Pennsylvania Infantry     Ordinance Sgt  [01 Jun 61 – “unknown”] [regiment recruited in Philadelphia Co; promoted “from” First Sergeant 01 Jan 63] [NOTE: appears to be the same Albert as above]

Arner, Jacob D.         E/S, 28 Pennsylvania Infantry     Major          [06 Jul 61 – 18 Jul 65; enrolled 25 Jun 61 at Mauch Chunk at age 31 as a 1st Lieutenant]

Orner/Osmer, Charles    E, 34 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [30 Jun – 10 Aug 63; enrolled at Norristown age 18] [Emergency Troops of 1863]

Arner, John H.          F, 34 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [01 Jul – 24 Aug 63; enlisted 29 Jun 63 in Carbon Co at age 16]

Orner, David            B, 36 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [04 Jul – 11 Aug 63] [Emergency Troops of 1863]

Orner, William          D, 45 Pennsylvania Infantry       Sergeant       [15 Sep 61 – 22 Nov 62; enlisted age 22; residence Centre Co; discharge for wounds received at Pinkey Island, SC]

Orner, Henry F.         E, 46 Pennsylvania Infantry       Corporal       [14 Aug 61 – 18 Sep 64; aka Freeman Orner] [unit raised at Reading, Berks Co]

Orner, John             H, 47 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [27 Feb – 25 Dec 65; enrolled at Carlisle age 18; residence Newport (Perry Co)] [John is commemorated on Plaque 17, Ebensburg War Memorial]

Orner, Jesse            H, 50 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [Service dates unknown] [unit originally raised in Chester and Berks Co’s; Jesse not on first roster]

Orner, Zachariah        F, 54 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [03 Jul – 08 Aug 63]

Orner, John             A, 55 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [30 Oct 61 – 23 Jun 64; age 22; residence Cambria Co; died 23 Jun 64 prisoner at Richmond, VA from wounds received 16 May 64]

Arner, William          B, 61 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [01 Aug 64- unknown; enlisted at Pittsburgh age 18; residence Allegheny City; not on “Muster Out” roll]

Arner, Philip           E, 62 Pennsylvania Infantry       1 Lieutenant   [27 Jul 61 – 13 Jul 64; enlisted 04 Jul 61 at Rimersburg at age 26 as a Sergeant]

Orner, Daniel J.        K, 67 Pennsylvania Infantry       Corporal       [04 Nov 62 – 14 Jul 65] [unit raised in Schuylkill Co]

Arner, James E.         B, 76 Pennsylvania Infantry       Sergeant       [24 Sep 61 – 18 Jul 65; enlisted at age 19; residence Trumbull Co, OH] [unit raised in Mercer Co]

Orner, John J.          C, 78 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [Service dates unknown] [original unit raised 29 Aug 61 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co; replacement unit raised Feb 65 at Lewistown, Mifflin Co]

Orner, Joseph B.        C, 78 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [18 Feb – 24 Aug 65; enlisted at Lewistown age 22; residence Cumberland Co; deserted]

Orner, Daniel H.        H, 91 Pennsylvania Infantry       Private        [28 Feb – 10 Jul 65; draftee replacement, age 41; died 18 Apr 1865 from illness contracted in line of duty][NOTE: conflicting info from different indexes]

Orner, Nathan J.        E/D, 95 Pennsylvania Infantry     Corporal       [19 Sep 61 – 17 Jul 65] [regiment raised in Montgomery Co]

Orner, Charles A.       E/D, 95 Pennsylvania Infantry     Private        [27 Jan 64 – 15 Jun 65; born in Montgomery Co; enlisted age 18; wounded 21 Aug 1864; disability discharge]

Ainer, Peter            B, 99 Pennsylvania Infantry       Corporal       [04 Jan 64 – 01 Jul 65]

Orner, George A.        D/B, 110 Pennsylvania Infantry    Private        [19 Dec 61 - 28 Jun 65; residence Duncansville (Blair Co), PA; age 30]

Arner, David            F, 132 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [15 Aug 62 – 24 May 63; enlisted in Carbon Co age 23]

Ahner, Charles          G, 132 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [Service dates unknown]

Orner/Omer, Jackson     F, 136 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [22 Aug 62 - 29 May 63; enlisted at Pittsburgh age 34] [Listed on Tablet 35, Allegheny County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall (where it’s spelled “Orner”)]

Orner, Jesse H.         C, 138 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [20 Aug 1862 – 23 Jun 1865; enlisted at Norristown age 18; residence Montgomery Co; deserted 1862 but returned; MIA 02 Apr 65 at Petersburg, VA, rejoined unit 19 Jun 65]

Orner, Henry            H, 147 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [30 Oct – 18 Nov 62; enlisted at Reading age 33; residence Reading; deserted]

Orner, Amos W.          I, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Musician       [07 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; sub for Thomas Taylor]

Orner, Israel           I, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Sergeant       [08 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; sub for Franklin Weaver]

Orner, Jacob            I, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [07 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; sub for John Hoffman]

Orner, Jeremiah         I, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [06 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; draftee from Butler Twp, Adams Co]

Orner, John             I, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Sergeant       [06 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; draftee from Butler Twp, Adams Co]

Orner, Jonas            D, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [06 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; draftee from Franklin Twp, Adams Co]

Orner, Samuel           I, 165 Pennsylvania Infantry      Sergeant       [07 Nov 62 – 28 Jul 63; sub for Amos Schlosser]

Oner, Augustus          C, 175 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [05–27 Nov 62; deserted] [regiment raised in Chester & Montgomery Co’s]

Arner/Ahner, Reuben     A, 176 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [07-25 Nov 62; draftee; discharged by Special Order] [unit drafted 07 Nov 62 in Lehigh Co]

Arner, Elias            C, 178 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [02 Nov 62 – 27 Jul 63] [unit raised in Luzerne Co]

Arner, Hiram            C, 178 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [02 Nov 62 – 27 Jul 63]

Orner, Michael          K, 184 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [05 Sep 64 – 02 Jun 65]

Omer/Orner, Robert      D, 191 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [21 Jun 61 – 09 Dec 64, died prisoner at Salisbury, NC, buried at Salisbury National Cemetery; listed as “Orner” in Roll of Honor, Vol. XIV, published by U.S. Quartermaster’s Department, 1868]

Orner, Abraham          C, 192 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [10 Feb – 24 Aug 65]

Orner, Albert           C, 192 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [10 Feb – 24 Aug 65]

Orner, Martin           C, 192 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [10 Feb – 24 Aug 65]

Orner/Omer, Jackson     K, 193 Pennsylvania Infantry      Corporal       [19 Jul – 09 Nov 64] [Listed on Tablet 20, Allegheny County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall (where it’s spelled “Orner”)]

Orner, Charles T.       M, 198 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [10 Oct 64 - unknown] [regiment recruited in Philadelphia city]

Arner, Samuel L.        F, 199 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [12 Sep 64 – 28 Jun 65; enlisted at Meadville, Pennsylvania at age 18; residence Akron, OH]

Auner, Ephraim D.       F, 205 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [26 Aug 64 – 02 Jun 65] [unit raised in Mifflin Co]

Orner, Martin V.        G, 208 Pennsylvania Infantry      Private        [07 Sep 64 – 01 Jun 65; residence Greenwood, Perry Co] [unit raised Sep 64 in Perry Co]

Orner, Albert           I, 6 Pennsylvania Militia Inf     Private        [15-28 Sep 62; residence Newport, Pennsylvania; enrolled at Harrisburg age 17] [Emergency Militia of 1862]

Arner, David E.         E, 27 Pennsylvania Militia Inf    Private        [19 Jun – 31 Jul 63; enrolled at Tamaqua age 21]

Arner, David E.         C, 2 Pennsylvania Heavy Arty      Sergeant       [04 Jan 64 – 29 Jan 66]

Orner, David K.         D, 2 Pennsylvania Heavy Arty      Corporal       [18 Feb 64 – 29 Jan 66; enrolled at Harrisburg age 21; born in Perry Co]

Arner/Auner, Theodore   E, Pennsylvania Light Arty        Private        [15 Jun 63 – unknown; deserted] [unit raised in Lancaster Co, PA]

Orner, Zachariah        E, Pennsylvania Light Arty        Private        [29 Feb 64 – 14 Jun 65] [Zachariah is commemorated on Plaque 17, Ebensburg War Memorial]

Orner, John A.          G, 1 Pennsylvania Cavalry         Private        [Service dates unknown] [unit raised in Blair Co]

Urner, Henry P.         M, 1 Pennsylvania Cavalry         Private        [05 Aug 61 – 28 Jun 65; residence Reading; age 23; born at Valley Forge (Chester Co)]

Arner/Ahner, Reuben     A, 4 Pennsylvania Cavalry         Private        [29 Feb 64 – 01 Jul 65; enlisted at Philadelphia at age 20?; residence Bucks Co, PA] [Troop A (aka Bethlehem Cavalry) raised August 1861 in Northampton Co (but most of the men were from Carbon Co); 4 Cav aka 64 Inf Regt]

Arner/Armer, George A.  K, 17 New York Infantry           Private        [20 May - 03 Jul 61; enlisted at Warsaw (Wyoming Co), NY; Disability discharge] [NOTE: Wyoming Co is adjacent to Livingston Co]

Arner, Thomas           F/S, 108 New York Infantry        Asst Surgeon   [22 Aug 62 – 13 Jan 63; enlisted at age 32]

Orner/Omer, Charles A.  C, 164 New York Infantry          Private        [26 Sep – 10 Oct 62; enlisted and deserted at Buffalo, NY]

Arner?, Daniel          F, 9 New York Cavalry             Private        [01 Aug 64 – 23 May 65]

Orner, John B.          I, 3 New Jersey Inf Militia       Private        [27 Apr – 29 May 61; Disability discharge] [regiment mustered in at Trenton, NJ; aka 19 NJ Inf]

Orner, Jacob S.         A, 27 New Jersey Infantry         Private        [03 Sep 62 – 02 Jul 63] [regiment raised in Morris and Sussex Co’s]

Orner, John N.          A, 27 New Jersey Infantry         Private        [Service dates unknown]

Orner, Theodore N.      A, 27 New Jersey Infantry         Private        [03 Sep 62 – 02 Jul 63]

Arner, David T.         B, 19 Ohio Infantry               Private        [27 Apr – 29 Aug 61; enlisted at age 25] [unit raised at Youngstown, OH]

Arner, Henry H.         C, 24 Ohio Infantry               Corporal       [01 Jun 1861 – 23 Oct 62; enlisted at age 23; residence Columbiana Co; transferred to 4 US Artillery]

Arner, John             D, 33 Ohio Infantry               Private        [27 Aug 61 – 12 Jul 65; enlisted at age 22] [regiment organized at Portsmouth (Scioto Co), OH]

Urner, William C.       B, 137 Ohio Infantry              Private        [02 May – 19 Aug 64; enlisted at age 21] [Regiment aka 7 OH National Guard, comprised of citizens of Cincinnati]

Orner, John             K, 164 Ohio Infantry              Private        [02 May – 27 Aug 64; enlisted at age 20] [164 Regt was originally 49 Regt, OH National Guard, from Seneca Co]

Arner, Henry H.         K, 197 Ohio Infantry              2nd Sergeant   [30 Mar – 31 Jul 65; enlisted at age 23; unit raised in Trumbull and Mahoning Counties]

Urner, Edward C.        D, 2 Ohio Infantry Militia        Captain        [03 Sep – 04 Oct 62] [Reserve Militia Unit called up to defend Cincinnati]

Orner, Levi             I, 6 Michigan Cavalry.            Private        [19 Sep 1862 - 28 Feb 64, enlisted at age 28 in Holly, Oakland, MI; residence Grand Blanc (Genesee Co), MI; died prisoner at Richmond, VA]

Orner, Samuel O.        K, 7 Indiana Infantry             Sergeant       [25 Apr – 02 Aug 61; residence Martinsville, IN]

Orner, Theodore F.      K, 7 Indiana Infantry             2nd Lieutenant [20 Apr – 15 Jul 61; residence Martinsville, IN]

Orner, George D.        C, 33 Indiana Infantry            1st Sergeant   [16 Sep 61 – 21 Jul 65; residence Morgan Co, IN]

Orner, William H.       C, 33 Indiana Infantry            Sergeant       [16 Sep 61 – 21 Jul 65; residence Morgan Co, IN]

Orner, Reuben           C, 39 Indiana Infantry            Private        [Service dates unknown; also served in 8 IN Cavalry, below]

Orner, Theodore F.      E/S/I, 59 Indiana Infantry        Captain        [05 Dec 61 – 17 Jul 65; residence Martinsville, IN]

Orner, George W.        H, 148 Indiana Infantry           Private        [14 Feb – 05 Sep 65; residence Morgan Co, IN]

Orner, Theodore         H, 148 Indiana Infantry           Private        [14 Feb – 05 Sep 65, residence Morgan Co, IN]

Orner, Samuel O.        2 Battery, Indiana Light Arty     Sergeant       [01 Sep 61 – 01 Sep 64; residence Martinsville, IN]

Orner, William          M, 2 Indiana Cavalry              Wagoner        [Service dates unknown]

Orner, Reuben           C, 8 Indiana Cavalry              Private        [29 Aug 61 - unknown, Disability discharge; residence Jay Co, IN]

Orner, Arthur J.        (M, 3 Illinois Infantry ?)        [NOTE: Unit info from pension index. There was no 3rd IL Inf; the file is probably a second pension application for Arthur J., son of Edmond P. Orner]

Aurner, William R.      K, 42 Illinois Infantry           Private        [10 Aug 61 – 16 Sep 64; residence Kingston, IL]

Aurner, Porter          E, 46 Illinois Infantry           Private        [19 Oct 61 – 09 Dec 62, Disability discharge; residence Pine Rock, IL] [unit raised in Ogle Co]

Aurner, Thomas M.       E, 46 Illinois Infantry           Private        [14 Oct 61 - 20 Jan 66; residence Pine Rock, IL]

Arner, Benjamin Wilber  D, 66 Illinois Infantry           Corporal       [21 Sep 61 – 20 Jun 62; enlisted at Keeler, MI; Disability discharge; residence Van Buren Co, MI] [66 IL Inf aka Birge's Western Sharpshooters]

Arner, William W.       K, 96 Illinois Infantry           Private        [06 Aug 62 – 29 Jun 65]

Aurner, Oscar           C, 105 Illinois Infantry          Private        [14 Aug 62 – 07 Jun 65; residence Kingston, IL] [unit raised in DeKalb Co]

Orner, Edward/Edmond P. G, 2 Illinois Light Artillery     Private        [25 Jan 64 – 04 Sep 65; residence Flagg, IL]

Aurner, Hiram           B, 14 Iowa Infantry               Private        [20 Aug 62 – unknown; enlisted at age 27, born in MI; residence Bremer Co, IA]

Auner, John S.          B, 14 Iowa Infantry               Private        [Service dates unknown; service from grave marker]

Arner, Robert A.        G, 37 Wisconsin Infantry          Private        [28 Mar – 22 Oct 64, died disease at David’s Island, NY; residence Mauston, WI; buried at Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island, New York]

Arner, Louis            Gorman’s, Citizen Soldiers Regt   Corporal       [19 Aug – 28 Nov 62; Minnesota militia; unit was part of Renville Rangers]

Arner, Lewis F.         E, 1 Minnesota Cavalry            Sergeant       [11 Feb – 11 Nov 63, enlisted at age 26]

Aurner, Jacob           I, 12 Kansas Infantry             Private        [23 Aug 62 – 30 Jun 65; residence Lanesfield, KS]

Arne/Arner, Jacob       F/M, 11 Kentucky Cavalry          Private        [21 Feb – 12 Jul 65; enlisted at Louisville, KY]

Aurner, William A.      A/H, 2 Colorado Cavalry           Private        [Mar - Nov 62; enlisted in James H. Ford's Independent Company which later became Co A, 2nd CO Inf and eventually part of 2nd CO Cav]

Urner, John             B, 4 California Infantry          Private        [03 Apr 65 – 18 Apr 66; enlisted at San Francisco, CA; new Company B]

Orner, William R.       E, 3 US Infantry                  Private        [Service dates unknown]

         ”              A, 9 US Infantry                  Private        [Service dates unknown]

Orner, Harry A.         _, 21 US Infantry                 ?              [Service dates unknown]

Arner, Henry H.         H/M, 4 US Artillery               Corporal       [23 Oct 62 – unknown; enlisted at age 23 from Ohio]

Orner, Joseph           D, 3 US Colored Heavy Arty        Corporal       [Service dates unknown] [listed on plaque A-8, African-American Civil War Memorial]

Arner/Armor, George E.  Signal Corps, US Volunteers       Private        [Service dates unknown] [listed in the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System]

Confederate Soldiers:

[NOTES: Most of these are so far listed only in the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (free database at U.S. National Park Service, March 2004).]

[Most of them are probably misspellings of other surnames]:

Name                    Company, Regiment                 Highest Rank   [Service] [Notes]

Urner, Lewis H.         Rice’s, Virginia Light Artillery  Sergeant       [Service dates unknown] [Capt. W. H. Rice's Company (aka Eighth Star Artillery; New Market Artillery)]

          ”             Price’s, Virginia Light Artillery Sergeant       [Service dates unknown] [Capt. B. Z. Price's Company (aka Danville Artillery)]

Arner, N.               _, 1 Tennessee Infantry           Private        [Service dates unknown]

Arner, A.C.             B, 8 Tennessee Infantry           unknown        [NOTE: info from McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin [Williamson County], Tennessee, compiled by Franklin Chapter #14, United Daughters of the Confederacy, published 1989]

Erner, Mathew           I, 21 Tennessee Infantry          Private        [Service dates unknown]

Arner, William          E, 12 Tennessee Cavalry           Private        [Service dates unknown]

Arner, Isaac            A, 11 Georgia Cavalry             Private        [Service dates unknown]

Orner/Coner, Jacob      F, 40 Mississippi Infantry        Private        [Service dates unknown]

Urner, William P.       B, Jeff Davis Legion, MS Cavalry  Private        [Service dates unknown]

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