Regimental Roster for the 103rd Pennsylvania Volunteers Infantry

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Surnames begining with the letter D

DAHLE, EVANS, Private, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1861. Died May 12, 1862 in Newport News, Virginia of measles.

DAHLE, SYLVESTER, Private, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 41548. Left prison December 1864. Died December 20, 1864,  of chronic diarrhea in Annapolis, Maryland. Buried Annapolis, Maryland National Cemetery #B689.

DAILEY, WILLIAM, Private, Company D. Mustered November 13, 1861. Transferred to 8th New York Battery, January 1, 1864.

DANIEL, WILLIAM W., Private, Company D. Mustered December 7, 1861.

DAUBENSPECK (DOVENSPECK), DAVID, Private, Company B. Mustered September 24, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40267. Left prison December 10, 1864.

DAVIDSON, GEORGE W., Private, Company D. Mustered November 13, 1861 - August 29, 1862. Lost papers and was picked up as deserter. Sent to Regiment May 20, 1864. One duty at Roanoke Island August 22, 1864 when duplicate papers were received from the War Department.

DAVIDSON, MAJOR JAMES, Private, Company I. Mustered December 16, 1861 - June 24, 1862. Wounded In Action May 31, 1862, during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia.

DAVIS, ADAM, Private, Company C. Mustered age 24, September 16, 1861 - February 1862 (deserted).

DAVIS, JACKSON, Private, Company C. Mustered age 21, September 16, 1861 - June 20, 1863.

DAVIS, JOHN, Private, Company C. Mustered age 19, February 10, 1862 - February 21, 1862 when discharged by writ of habeas corpus.

DAVIS, MOORE M., Private, Company E. Mustered December 7, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Died July 24, 1864, and buried Andersonville Code 13873.

DAVIS, NATHAN E., Private, Company I. Mustered December 16, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Wounded In Action May 31, 1862, during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia. Captured April 20, 1864, in Plymouth, North Carolina Andersonville Code 40430. Left Florence prison February 24 (28), 1865.

DAVIS, SAMUEL, Private, Company E. Mustered age 20 December 7, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Died  July 22, 1864, and buried Andersonville Code 13798.

DAVIS, THOMAS, Private, Company H. Mustered February 22, 1865 - June 25, 1865. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864 Andersonville Code 40400.

DAVIS, WILLIAM G., Private, Company A. Mustered September 7, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Died August 20, 1864 and buried Andersonville Code 16316.

DAVIS, WILLIAM W., Private, Company E. Mustered age 19, December 7, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Andersonville Code 40333. Died October 28, 1864 Florence, South Carolina.

DAY, JAMES, Private, Company B. Mustered March 30, 1864 - June 25, 1865.

DAY, THOMAS J., Private, Company I. Mustered age 18, December 16, 1861. Died April 5, 1862, of typhoid fever in Washington, DC. Buried in Miliary Asym Cemetery, Washington DC #B1639.

DEARMONT, JESSE, Private, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1861.

DEANY, BARNEY, Private, Company B. Mustered September 24, 1861. Killed In Action May 31, 1862, during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia.

DEHART, DAVID, Private, Company A. Mustered September 7, 1861 - June 16, 1862 when discharged.

DEITTY (DITTY), ALEXANDER A., Private, Company H. Mustered February 22, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.

DELP, JACOB S., Sergeant, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40352.

DENNING, JAMES, Private, Company K. Mustered age 19, October 28, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 41557. Left prison December 11, 1864.

DENTZELL, SOLOMON A., Private, Company A. Mustered age 22, September 16, 1861. Died June 20, 1862, of typhoid fever in hospital near White Oak Swamp, Virginia.

DEVINNY (DEVINNEY), THOMAS J., Private, Company B. Mustered September 24, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864 Andersonville Code 40268. Died December 17, 1864, Camp Parole Hospital, Annapolis, Maryland. Buried Annapolis National Cemetery #438. Tombstone reads T J DEVENNY Pa.

DICKASON, DAVID H., Private, Company C. Mustered age 16, September 16, 1861 - September 1, 1862.

DICKSON, WILLIAM S., Private, Company E. Mustered December 7, 1861. Wounded April 18, 1864 during Battle of Plymouth, North Carolina.  Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Andersonville Code 40332. Died November 21, 1864 Florence, South Carolina.

DICKEY, DAVID M., Private, Company C. Mustered age 18, March 14, 1865 - June 25, 1865.

DICKEY, LUTHER S., Corporal, Company C. Mustered September 16, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Promotion to Corporal January 1, 1865. Authored Official Regimental History Book.

DIES, GEORGE W., Private Company G. Mustered age 18, January 10, 1862 - June 25, 1865. Detached service April 13, 1864 until after April 20, 1864. Returned to Roanoke Island joining Company C.

DIGMAN (DIGNAN), PATRICK, Private, Company K. Mustered October 28, 1861 (December 8, 1861) - June 25, 1865.  Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40450.

DILL, ROBERT G., Corporal, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1861 - April 4, 1864. Assigned August 15, 1861 to Company E, 102nd Pennsylvania Infantry. Wounded In Action 1862, at Malvern Hill, Virginia. Early 1864, appeared before Casey's board for examination as officer in newly formed colored regiments. Passed, returned to company, commissioned as Captain, 43rd. U.S.C.T. forming in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Left to new assignment April 17, 1864, the day before the Battle of Plymouth.

DONAGHY, JOHN, Captain, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1861 - December 9, 1864. Promoted 2nd Lt to 1st Lt. June 22, 1862; to Captain May 1, 1863. Wounded In Action April 20, 1864 during Battle of Plymouth, North Carolina. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Escaped  fall 1864 by running the dead line from Camp Oglethorp, Macon Georgia. Recaptured by October 29, 1864. Escaped again November 4, 1864 and reached Union Cedar Island November 20, 1864. Was also imprisoned in Charleston, South Carolina and Camp Sorghum, Columbia, South Carolina. Wrote diary of his army life.

DONALDSON, HIRAM, Corporal, Company G or I. Mustered age 23, December 16, 1861 or January 10, 1862. Wounded In Action May 31, 1862, during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia. Promoted to Corporal August 25, 1863. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864 Andersonville Code 40424. Died January 25, 1865, in prison Florence, South Carolina.

DOUGHERTY, WILLIAM, Private, Company C. Mustered September 16, 1861 - March 28, 1863.

DUFFY, GABRIEL, Private, Company E. Mustered age 18, December 7, 1861. Wounded In Action December 14, 1862 during Battle of Kinston, North Carolina. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40649. Left prison December 22, 1864.

DUFFY, MICHAEL, Sergeant, Company I. Mustered age 23, December 16, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Promoted to Corporal January 1, 1863 and Sergeant July 1, 1863. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40418. Left prison December 1864.

DUFFY, SIMON P., Private, Company I. Mustered December 16, 1861. Died May 10, 1862, of measles, Washington, DC. Buried in Miliary Asy, Cemetery Washington, DC #B1181.

DUNCAN, ALEXANDER, Sergeant, Company K. Mustered October 28, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 41289. Left prison Florence, South Carolina, December 10, 1864.

DUNCAN, JAMES, Private, Company G. Mustered January 10, 1862 - February 11, 1865. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps July 1, 1864.

DUNCAN, WILLIAM., Private, Company D. Mustered November 13, 1861. Sent to US General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania June 18, 1862. Reported as deserter when not with regiment.

DUNCLE, HARMAN (HARMON), Private, Company F. Mustered December 7, 1862. Wounded In Action May 31, 1862, during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia. Wounded In Action and captured April 20, 1864 in Plymouth, North Carolina. Died of wounds in prison.

DUNCLE, PETER S., Private, Company G. Mustered January 10, 1862. Died December 21 (11), 1863, Beaufort, North Carolina. Buried New Bern National Cemetery, New Bern, North Carolina.

DUNKLE, MATHEW H., Private, Company A. Mustered September 7, 1861 (December 17, 1861) - November 24, 1862. Wounded In Action, May 31, 1862, during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia.

DUNKLE, PETER M., Private, Company A. Mustered September 7, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864. Andersonville Code 41476.

DUNKLE, PRESTON, Private, Company A. Mustered September 7, 1861 - September 24, 1862 when discharged.

DUNKLE, THOMAS, Private, Company A. Mustered age 40, September 7, 1861. Wounded In Action May 31, 1862 during Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Virginia. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps and mustered out September 7, 1864.

DUNKLE, WATSON, Private, Company A. Mustered September 7, 1861. Died June 21, 1862 on Steamer Elm City while enroute to New York City.

DUNLAP, ALEXANDER, Private, Company B. Mustered September 24, 1861. Died October 24 or 26, 1862 in hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

DUNLAP, JAMES, Private, Company G. Mustered age 20, January 10, 1862 - June 25, 1865.  Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864 Andersonville Code 40668. Left prison February 25, 1865.

DUNLAP, SAMUEL H., Private, Company I. Mustered September 22, 1861. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40431. Left prison Florence, South Carolina March 1, 1865, Wilmington, North Carolina. Died March 22, 1865, at Relay House near Annapolis, Maryland from disease contracted in prison.

DUNLAP, WILLIAM P., Private, Company I. Mustered age 23, December 16, 1861 - June 25, 1865. Captured in Plymouth, North Carolina April 20, 1864, Andersonville Code 40654. Left prison December 10, 1864.

DUNN, RICHARD, Private, Company H. Mustered February 22, 1862. Missing In Action, August 16, 1862, Harrisons Landing to Yorktown, Virginia. Posssibly buried at Seven Pines, Virginia National Cemetery, #425.

DUNN, ROBERT M. Sergeant, Company C. Mustered age 20, September 16, 1861 - September 16, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant November 1, 1863.