12th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Company C

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
John Ehrenbergh Captain February 21, 1862
3
 Resigned December 5, 1862
Augustus Detmar Captain December 6, 1862
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 29, 1864
Leopold Meyer Captain February 3, 1862
3
 Discharged March 25, 1865
Christian G. Gross 1st Lt.?? February 1, 1864
3
 Promoted to 2d Lieut., September 17, 1864; to 1st Lt., November 1. 1864; to Captain, June 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Louis Kehlhorfer 2d Lt. February 21, 1862
3
 Discharged January 23, 1863
Milton Funk 2d Lt. January 8, 1862
3
 Killed near Winchester, Va., July 24, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, lot 10
James S. Norris 2d Lt. February 14, 1865
3
 Transferred to Company D, February 14, 1865
John Euper 1st Sergeant November 11, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Jacob Eichman Quarter Master Sergeant February 1, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Fred Remstine Quarter Master Sergeant November 14, 1861
3
 Discharged January 31, 165, expiration of term
Fred'k Stargmeir Sergeant November 11, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Wm. Holworth Sergeant February 1, 1862
3
 Died July 6, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Loudon Park, Baltimore. Md.; Vet
Sebastian Schwab Sergeant February 14, 1862
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Gottleib Houslnan?? Sergeant February 1, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 19, 1865; Vet
Rich'd G. Burkhart Sergeant December 4, 1861
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Julius Stine Sergeant February 18, 1862
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Jacob Engle Sergeant November 23, 1861
3
 Died at Salisbury, N. C., December 11, 1864; Vet
Frederick Hillin Sergeant December 25, 1861
3
 Deserted September, 1864; Vet
Wrn. J. Eagan Sergeant December 25, 1861
3
 Deserted September, 1864; Vet
Henry Volmer Corporal April 14, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
John Hutton Corporal February 1, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
John Pfiffer Corporal November 25, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Gottleib Hain Corporal May 19, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Rob't E. Vanmater Corporal March 30, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
A. Schneider Corporal November 21, 1861
3
 Discharged January 31, 1865, expiration of term
George Vollkert Corporal April 4, 1864
3
 Deserted March, 1865
Gustavus Nicolia Bugler November 30, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Henry Baker Bugler November 30, 1861
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
James Raffner Black'h February 24, 1862
3
 Promoted to Blacksmith, February 22, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20. 1865; Vet
Fred'k Housman Black'h January 8, 1862
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Gottleib Able Farrier November 16, 1861
3
 Promoted to Farrier, June 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Charles Lehrer Farrier February 1, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865; Vet
John Gehrong Saddler February 29, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Arnold, Philip Private February 10, 1862
3
 Dischared February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Attig, N. G. Private February 11, 1862
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Allsoon, Andrew Private December 27, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Anderson, John Private February 10, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Adam, Gardner C. Private February 13, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Brown, Jacob Fred. Private March 27, 1862
3
 Discharged'by General Order, June 9, 1865
Burns, Thomas Private February 19, 1862
3
 Deserted September 1, 1864
Brown, Christian Private January 3, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Baurman, Christian Private January 3, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Buctheker, Both'w. Private February 29, 1864
3
 Captured; absent at muster out; Vet
Bernard, Peirre Private March 18, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Bostwick, Edmund. Private December 29, 1863
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Bender, Charles Private April 4, 1864
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Benneman, Fred. Private December 7, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Bennett, Rich'd G. Private January 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Brown, Henry K. Private January 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Blunm, Herman Private February 6, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Bauer, John Private February 8, 1862
3
 Noton muster-out roll
Bower, Bernard Private February 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Baden, William Private February 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Brown, Andrew H. Private February 3, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Breithoupt, Mat. Private February 11, 1862
3
 Promoted to Sergeant of Company E, date unknown
Brandentlein, A. V. Private March 22, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Cox, John M. Private February 29, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Chapman, Silas E. Private April 2, 1864
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Cowell, Artemus Private March 15, 1862
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Collins, Alexander Private May 1, 1862
3
 Discharged May 2, 1865, expiration of term
Carman, Stephen Private March 26, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Crist, John C. Private March 27, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Coho, John Private January 7, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Casner, John Private February 4, 1862
3
 Not,o muster-out roll
Curry, George Private February 4, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Connell, James Private February 20, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Dupoy, Aseo. Private March 20, 1864
3
 Wounded at Bolivar Heights, Va., July 4, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
Debouveit, Edmu'd. Private March 18, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Derner, William V. Private July 27, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Deitz, William Private January 25, 1862
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Denner, Frank Private January 27, 1862
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Deyl, James Private July 29, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, SB65
Droker, Christ. Private August 27, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Donnelly, Peter Private December 27, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Dubois, Robert. Private September 26, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Dewolf. Frederick. Private January 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Dunn, Jeremiah Private September 16, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Daring, Fritz Private September 27, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Dougherty, Daniel Private February 1, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Ewerwine. Frank Private April 14, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Ehman, William Private February 1, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Eichman, John M. Private January 23, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Eastman, Wm. H. Private February 4, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Epple, Martin Private February 11, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Engle, Frank Private February 20, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company E, date unknown; Vet
Fenner, John Private March 29, 64
3
 Never joined Company
Fensdale, Julilus Private February 2, 1862
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Freshultz, George Private May 5, 1864
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Floid, Joseph E. Private January 27, 1862
3
 Discharged February 21, 1865, expiration of term
Ford, Henry Private September 28, 1862
3
 Deserted September 1, 1864
Falley, Patrick Private October 13, 1864
1
 Deserted December 1, 1864
Fuhrer, Andreas Private February 11, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Grover, William Private February 10, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Gary, Thomas Private March 21, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Gill, Samuel H. Private April 14, 1864
3
 Never joined Company
Golden, Patrick Private February 20, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Grob, John Private July 12, 64
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Gordon, Joseph Private September 3, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order. May 23, 1865
Griffith, Samuel Private February 15, 1862
3
 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, December 1, 1864
Gackler, Fred Private April 6, 1864
3
 Deserted March, 1865
Grippin, Daniel Private January 17, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Gartrner, Frederick Private February 6, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Griffith, Napole'n B. Private January 7, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Garde, Adam C. Private February 14, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Heinnis, Charles Private March 31, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Harris, James Private April 5, 1864
3
 Never joined Company
James Y ?? Private March 1, 1864
3
 Absent, sick. at muster-out; Vet
Hendricks. Wm. Private July 5, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Huber, David Private March 4, 1862
3
 Discharged March 8, 1865, expiration of term
Heimer, Louis A. Private January, 8, 1862
3
 Not oil muster-out roll
Hutton, Michael Private January 27,'1862
3
 Not on muster-,ut roll
Hare, John Private January 27, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Hoff, August Private February 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Hoffman, Leopold Private January 9, 1862
3
 Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, date unknown; Vet
Jolley, William Private February 22, 1863
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Jones, William Private February 3, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Kurruz, Otto Private February 20, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Kelley, John Private March 0, 1863
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Keller, Charles Private April. 2, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
King, Gotleib Private August 7, 1864
1
 Deserted; ret'd; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
, Kuhn, William Private August 21, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Keefe, John Private January 20, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Lang, George Private January27, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Loudenschlager, A. Private December 4, 1861
3
 Deserted.June 8, 1865; Vet
Lochner, John Private December 3, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Lewis, Dermon Private December 24, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Ludlow, Charles Private February 6, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Alaier, George Private February 3, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Mann, Charles Private March 31'64
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Mullen, James Private April 5, 1864
3
 Never joined Company
Mickel, Thomas Private February 10, 1862
3
 Never joined Company
Martin, John Private March 31, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Mauch, John Private November 11, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Mucker, Frederick Private November 10, 1862
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Manitz, John Private April 4, 1864
3
 Deserted; ret'd; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Miller, John Private September 9, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order. June 16, 1865
Metz, Tobias Private March 3, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Mullen, Frederick . Private December 30, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Myers, William Private February 6, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Manger, Charles Private February 8, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Mayer, Michael Private January 27, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Mayer, Adolph Private February 10, 62
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Mullen, Francis Private April 5, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Mantz, Charles Private February 11, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
M'Carthy, John Private February 1, 62
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
M'Elroy, John Private February 13, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Neiser, John Private December 10, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Obery, William Private December 11, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Pottcheller, Peter Private December 5, 1861
3
 Died at Annapolis, Md., October 21, 1864; buried in U. S. General Hospital Cemetery; Vet
Quill, Conrad Private February 18, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Rhoads. Francis A. Private March 11, 1864,
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Rinehard, John Private March 1, 1863
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Rouch, Daniel Private February 24, 1864
3
 Died at Charlestown, Va., January 9, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot, 25
Rosenthaler, Ep'm. Private January 22, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Ross, David P Private February 3, 1862
3
 Not on rmuster-out roll
Strein, George Private October 17, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Schoppe, Alphonso Private April 15, 1864
3
 Captured; died at Danville. Va., November 24, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, sec. B, div. 3, grave, 32
Schneider, Wm. Private March 31, 1864
3
 Absent, sick, at muster out
Sturon, Christian Private April 8, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Shank, Noah Private March 31, 1864
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Sipe, Jeremiah Private July 30, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order. June 1, 1865
Sour. Matthias Private August 22, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Schwartz, Charles Private August 22, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Shank, John Private March 31, 1864
3
 Killed at Bolivar Heights, Va., July 4, 1864
Sackett, Horace. Private December 29, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company L, date unknown
Spitzfaden, Andr's. Private December 4, 1861
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Schneider, John Private January 27, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Saertler, Charles J. Private February 3, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Sadler, Wm. G Private February 10, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Swift, John Private March 30, 1864
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Thayer, Nathan Private March 31, 64
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Thompson, Robert Private January 28, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Williams, John Private October 21, 1864
1
 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1863
Walther, William Private February 28, 1862
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Weigel, Michael Private February 1, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Williamson, S. H. Private March 31, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Warner, Hiram Q. Private February 25, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company B, March 1, 1864
Wilson, Samuel S. Private March 31, 1864
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Wagner, John Private November 21, 1861
3
 Discharged January 31, 1865, expiration of term
Winter, John Private March 31, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Walker. John Private April 6, 1864
3
 Deserted September 1. 1864
White, John C. Private February 18, 1862
3
 Not on muster-out roll
Zeichka, William Private February 20, 1862
3
 Captured; absent at muster out
Zimmerman, Jacob Private December 1, 1861
3
 Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet.
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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