8th Cavalry
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company E

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
Wm. Murray Captain September 17, 1861
3
 Resigned March 5, 1862
Alex'r M'Callum Captain September 10, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Lt. Company A, March 7, 1862; discharged September 30, 1864; expiration of term
George Bertram 1st Lt. September 17, 1861
3
 Resigned February 26, 1862
Thos. Arrowsmith 1st Lt. July 2, 1861
3
 Promoted from Quarter Master, July 5, 1862; to Bv. Captain, March 13, 1865; discharged May 15, 1865
Lewis Fishblatt 2d Lt. September 17, 1861
3
 Resigned July 6, 1862
William E. Bragg 1st Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
 Promoted to 1st Sergeant; wounded in action, May 27, 1864; transferred to compauy F November 15, 1864; Vet
Jacob B. Sliffer Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
 Promoted to Sergeant; transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet.
Wm. H. Hutchinson Corporal August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Wm. H. Middleton Corporal August 1, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Chas. H. Lippencott Corporal August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Chas. Schnorptiel Corporal August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Robert C. Forwell Corporal October 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Anderson, George Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Bragg, George L. Private August 31, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company F, date unknown
Buck, William E.e Private September 3, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Ballard, Stephen Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Brown, Luke Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, date unknown
Burke, William H. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Bell, Joseph H. Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Beers, James Private August 9, 1861
3
 Deserted July 1, 1862
Burwick, George Private October 1, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company B, November 15, 1864
Cassady, John Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864
Casey, John Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Caldwell, Wilson Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Cusins, Thomas Private September 5, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Campbell, William Private September 17, 1861
3
 Captured October 12, 1863; died at Andersonville, Ga., May 10, 1864; grave, 1,015
Colvin, Wilson Private September, 1, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Callahan, Elijah Private January 29, 1862
3
 Deserted September 29, 1864; Vet
Darrah, Andrew Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Dougherty, John L. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company H, June 23, 1862
Donuelly, Cornelius Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Davis, W. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Duffield, David Private September 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Develin, Arthur Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Elliott, Robert Private September 5, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Eagan, Patrick Private December 26, 1861
1
 Not accounted for
Fulton, Almore Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Farley, John W. Private September 16, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Gifford, Anthony Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Hickey, Geo. W. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged September 10, 1864; expiration of term
Hughes, Rich'd C. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Hughes, Geo., 1st Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Howard, John Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Hughes, Geo., 2d Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Haliam, John L. Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Helmbold, Eugene Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Haggerty, John Private September 17, 1861
3
 Deserted; returned; discharged September 19, 1864; expiration of term
Heath, John W. Private February 24, 1865
1
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
King, Peter Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Kay, John Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Kilatrick, Parick Private August 29, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Kirk, Thomas Private August 2, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Lawrence, James Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Lupole, Joshua Private February 1, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Lewis, Frank Private October 1, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864
Moulton, Nathan M. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Millis, William H. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Moore, George W. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Murphy, Albert Private September 5, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Meehan, Nicholas Private September 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Maxey, Alfred Private August 21, 1861
3
 Commissioned 2d Lt. Company F, June 1, 1865; not mustered; transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Michener, Isa'h. Jr. Private February 24, 1865
1
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
M'Namire, Wm. S. Private August 21, 1861
1
 Not accounted for
M'Clure, William Private September 3, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
M'Clunk, Thomas C. Private September, 1863
3
 Not accounted for
M'Cann, John Private September 8, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Clure, Henry Private September 17, 1861
3
 Died October 20, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I
M'Laughlin, John Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
M'Connell, Patrick Private August 29, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
M'Aughey, John Private February 2, 1865
1
 Transferred to Company L, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Norgon, Joseph L. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Died February 22, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Powell, Jacob Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Vet. Res. Corps. November 15, 1863
Quinn, Charles Private August 29, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Ransbottom, Wm. Private September 5, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Rose, Edward Private September 17, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Riley, James Private March 3, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Steele, Robert Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Steepy, Richard Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Strimple, Samuel Private August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Scull, Richard Private September 3 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Smith, Ferdinand Private September 3 1861
3
 Died July 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Swank, Jacob Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Shultz, John Private February 15, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864
Thomas, Benj. P. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864; expiration of term
Taylor, George W. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Tucker, Lewis S. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Tucker, Lewis M. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
White, Philip Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Williams, B. G. J. Private September 5, 1861
3
 Died March 12, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Wils, Charles P. Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, November 15, 1864; Vet
Westcott, Pres'n K. Private September 17, 1861
3
 Captured October 12, 1863; died at Richmond, Va., February 9, 1864
Wilson, Alexander Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Werntz, Wm. B. Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Wright, Ed. G. Private September 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Worthington, Wm. Private February 24, 1865
1
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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