13th Pennsylvania
Cavalry
Company L

|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
| Geo. W. Spearman | Captain | October 6, 1862 |
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Resigned August 1, 1863 |
| Daniel B. Meaney | Captain | November 21, 1861 |
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Transferred to Company B, September 15, 1863 |
| Edward O'Shea | Captain | October 1, 1861 |
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Promoted from 1st Lt., June 6, 1865; prisoner from June 24, 1864, to February 22', 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Thomas Quigg | 2d Lt. | December 23, 1862 |
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Dismissed May 18, 1863 |
| William O'Connor | 2d Lt. | January 20, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Isadore Kastnor | 1st Sergeant | October 29, 1862 |
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Promoted from Commissary Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Thomas Marks | 1st Sergeant | August 20, 1862 |
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Promoted to 1st Lt., Company M, December 13, 1864 |
| George Wolf | Quarter Master Sergeant | October 29, 1862 |
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Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| James Foley | Commissary Sergeant | August 29, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14 1865 |
| Stephen Wood | Sergeant | October 25, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant, November 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14 1865 |
| John Uban | Sergeant | November 7, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant, November 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| William F. Murphy | Sergeant | March 3, 1864 |
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Promoted to Sergeant, December 23, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| James R. Marsh | Sergeant | September 9, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant. February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Charles D. Waltz | Sergeant | November 3, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant, May 26. 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Frank G. Troxell | Sergeant | May 25, 1862 |
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Discharged June 6, 1865, expiration of term |
| Hugh Kerr | Sergeant | October 29, 1862 |
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Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863 |
| George W. Nailor | Sergeant | October 30, 1862 |
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Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 15, 1864; burial record, August 7, 1864; grave, 4,936 |
| Michael Lanigan | Sergeant | October 18, 1862 |
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Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 17, 1864; burial record, July 15,864; grave, 3,369 |
| John Shuster | Sergeant | October 22, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Andrew Stephens | Corporal | November 19, 1862 |
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Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Robert Henry | Corporal | August 12, 1862 |
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Promoted to Corporal, October 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Adam J. Guissinger | Corporal | September 1, 1864 |
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Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Thomas B. Brink | Corporal | October 29, 1862 |
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Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out of Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Alfred Eicholtz | Corporal | February 17, 1861 |
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Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14 1865; Vet |
| Hiram Ehrgood | Corporal | October 29, 1862 |
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Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 |
| Charles Limlberger | Corporal | November 5, 1862 |
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Promoted to Corporal, May 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| John Wood | Corporal | October 20, 1862 |
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Promoted to Corporal, May 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Thomas Chance | Corporal | October 9, 1861 |
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Discharged October 9, 1864, expiration of term |
| Alex. Chalmers | Corporal | November 5, 1862 |
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Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 25, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 24, 1865 |
| John A. Sempson | Corporal | November 12, 1862 |
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Died at Philadelphia, Pa., September 13, 1864; burial record, August 26, 1864 |
| Thos. S. Dickerson | Corporal | October 29, 1862 |
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Died July 11, of wounds received at St. Mary's Church, Virginia, June 24, 1864; buried at Alexandria, grave. 2,373 |
| William Davis | Corporal | October 30, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Kerson Harvey | Corporal | October 30, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Michael Henerhen | Black'h | October 29, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Henry Weed | Black'h | November 7, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Daniel M'Dowell | Black'h | November 3, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| William Surplice | Saddler | November 19, 1862 |
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Capt'd; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 23, 1864; burial record, September 26, 1864; grave, 9.781 |
| John Davis | Saddler | August 11, 1862 |
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Died at Philadellhia, Pa., October 12, 1864; burial record, September 10, 1864, at Point Lookout, Md. |
| Ailes, Amos D. | Private | September 9, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Allen, Edwin J. | Private | October 30, 1862 |
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Deserted September 1, 1863 |
| Bortree, Daniel | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Bartleson, Sidney | Private | November 1, 1862 |
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Capt'd at St. Mary's Church, Va., June 24, 1864; died at Millen, Ga., date unknown; buried in Lawton National Cemetery, section B, grave, 143 |
| Butts, Orin H. | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Bilwell, Chauncey | Private | November 19, 1862 |
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Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Brown, John | Private | October 22, 1862 |
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Capt'd at St. Mary's Church, Va., June 24, 1864; died at Milien, Ga., date unknown; buried in Lawton National Cemetery. section A, grave, 236 |
| Brown, George | Private | February 17, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Bailey, Robert | Private | March 24, 1864 |
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Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865 |
| Brown, Edward | Private | .. November 7, 1862 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 18, 1863 |
| Burns, Owen | Private | August 31, 1862 |
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Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 19, 1864; burial record, June 16, 1864; grave, 2,026 |
| Brotzman, William | Private | ov. 7, 1862 |
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Killed at Vaughn Road, Va., September 26, 1864 |
| Bortree, James M. | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Deserted May 1, 1863 |
| Blair, Charles | Private | November 6, 1862 |
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Deserted June 18, 1863 |
| Bowman, Joseph | Private | November 4, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Brown, James | Private | November 24, 1862 |
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Deserted March 10, 1864 |
| Buskirk, Jacob | Private | November 21, 1862 |
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Deserted December 15. 1862 |
| Belsterling, Wm. | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, lS63 |
| Bowers, Wm. B. | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Bennett, John | Private | November 11, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Cross, Samuel H. | Private | November 12, 1862 |
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Died at Wilmington, N. C., April 4, 1865 |
| Comber, Michael | Private | .. November 7, 1862 |
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Deserted April 1, 1863; returned November 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Cochran, William | Private | November 18, 1861 |
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Discharged November 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| Clements, Charles | Private | May 9, 1862 |
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Discharged May 10, 1865, expiration of term |
| Callahan, Daniel A. | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Promoted to Commissary of Subsistance, March 29, 1865 |
| Carney, John | Private | October 24, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Carperder, James | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Campbell, Sidney | Private | November 30, 1862 |
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Deserted December 15, 1862 |
| Cortner, John R. | Private | November 28, 1862 |
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Deserted December 24, 1862 |
| Chrisomore, Thos. W. | Private | March 1, 1863 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Case, Horace T. | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 25, 1864 |
| Chatterton, Fifield | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Transferred to Company K, date unknown |
| Cunningham, Thos. | Private | November 19, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Dupont, Alexander | Private | November 20, 1862 |
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Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
| Dipprey, Wm. H.. | Private | February 16, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Dellett, Wm. F. | Private | February 25, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Downs, John | Private | May 7, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1365 |
| Davis, John R. | Private | February 14, 1864 |
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Died at Massaponax Church, Va., May 19, 1864 |
| Degroat, Henry | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Deserted May 1, 1863 |
| Eusenhower, B. F. | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Absent, sick, at mnuster out |
| Eusenhower, Val'e. | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Evans, James G. | Private | April 1, 1862 |
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Discharged April 9, 1865, expiration of term |
| Eckard, William | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Capt'd; died at Richmond, Va., December 16, 1863 |
| Flemings, John | Private | March 4, 1864 |
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Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Fadigan, John | Private | October 30, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Farrow, William | Private | October 25, 1862 |
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Deserted June 18, 1863 |
| Furlong, Henry | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Fox, David F. | Private | November 8, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Goodlet, Richard | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Absent, on detached service, at muster out |
| Guise, Robert | Private | August 12, 1862 |
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Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Grafters, George | Private | Missing in action at St. Mary's Church, Va., June 24, 1864 | ||
| Griffin, George W. | Private | October 24, 1862 |
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Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., November 30, 1864; burial record, June 5, 1864; grave, 1,649 |
| Gristmire, Thos. W. | Private | March 17, 1863 |
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Deserted May 20, 1863 |
| Grillet, Donah. | Private | October 25, 1862 |
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Deserted September 1, 1863 |
| Hines, Philander | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Houser, John | Private | September 1, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Hoffnan, John | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 |
| Hall, Laben | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Harnish, John W. | Private | February 22, 1864 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 20, 1865 |
| Hartmire, Henry | Private | October 27, 1862 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 20, 1863 |
| Helmuth, William | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Capt'd; died at Richmond, Va., November 24, 1863 |
| Hope, Emanuel P. | Private | May 24, 1862 |
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Capt'd; died at Richmond, Va., October 12, 1863 |
| Haaf, Jacob | Private | November 9, 1862 |
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Deserted May 1, 1863 |
| Haughey, James | Private | October 29, 1861 |
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Deserted March 20, 1864; Vet |
| Halmick, George | Private | October 25, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Higson, Thomas | Private | November 11, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Hartman, John | Private | November 11, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Jones, Edward | Private | October 21, 1862 |
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Deserted July 13, 1864 |
| Jones, William | Private | November 4, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Jones, William, 1st.* | Private | October 30, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Jones, William, 2d* | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Jackson, James | Private | November 3, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Kohler, Joseph | Private | August 24, 1862 |
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Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865 |
| Kennedy, Charles A. | Private | October 7, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Kelly, Peter | Private | October 24, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Klinger, Alfred | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865 |
| King, Jonathan B. | Private | November 19, 1862 |
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Deserted June 18, 1863 |
| Kane, Daniel | Private | October 23, 1862 |
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Deserted May 1, 1863 |
| Kenney, Martin | Private | November 8, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Lambert, Anthony | Private | March 12, 1864 |
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Missing in action, March 28, 1865 |
| Lafferty, John M. | Private | November 9, 1861 |
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Capt'd at Trevilian Station, Va., June 17, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865 |
| Long, Robert C. | Private | February 20, 1864 |
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Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Lynch, Timothy | Private | February 22, 1862 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 2, 1865 |
| Long, John | Private | October 31, 1861 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Leisinger, Isaac Z. | Private | October 31, 1861 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Meredith, John | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Meredith, Joseph R. | Private | February 17, 1865 |
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Mstered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Millhouse, Charles | Private | February 27, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 18i35 |
| Maben, Joseph R. | Private | February 17, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Minsdorf, Frederick | Private | February 29, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Malone, Patrick | Private | April 18, 1864 |
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Transferred to Department of the North-west, January 25, 1865 |
| Moninger, Wm. B. | Private | November 3, 1862 |
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Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 19, 1864; burial record, September 8, 1864; grave, 8,123 |
| Murphy, Edward | Private | October 30, 1862 |
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Deserted July 20, 1864 |
| Moore, James N. | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Manz, Freierick | Private | November 1, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Miller, Matthew | Private | November 5, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Mallen, John | Private | November 5, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| M'Kee, William H. | Private | February 22, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| M'Donald, John A. | Private | August 21, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| M'Ardle, Henry | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Deserted August l, 1864 |
| O'Neil, Patrick | Private | May 22, 1862 |
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Discharged May 29, 1865, expiration of term |
| O'Neil, James | Private | November 17, 1862 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 30, 1863 |
| O'Donnell, Michael | Private | October 9, 1861 |
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Killed at Trevillian Station, Va., June 17, 1864 |
| O'Kane, Lawrence | Private | August 30, 1862 |
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Died at Faison's Station, N. C.??, April 4, 1865 |
| O'Kane, John | Private | October 24, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Pickering, Elias | Private | October 29, 1861 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 17, 1863 |
| Pontyler, Jonathan | Private | .. November 5, 1862 |
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Capt'd; died at Camp Stoneman, D. C., December 20, 1863; burial record, December 14, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C. |
| Quinn, John | Private | October 31, 1861 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Quirk, John | Private | October 31, 1861 |
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Not on mluster-out roll |
| Rumley, John | Private | February 20, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Riellv, Michael A. | Private | November 10, 1862 |
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Not on inuster-,ut roll |
| Rowen, Mark | Private | November 19, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Shoemaker, Gerh'd. | Private | March 24, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 18,5 |
| Simpson, Henry W. | Private | November 17, 1862 |
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Discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865 |
| Shellenberger, H. E. | Private | February 22, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet |
| Skelly, Michael | Private | September 2, 1862 |
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Musered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Smith, Wm. B. | Private | August 1, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Stoncypher, Wm. H. | Private | February 28, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Seiders, Jacob | Private | February 17, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 185 |
| Seiders, Henry | Private | February 17, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1S65 |
| Stiles, Charles. | Private | October 7, 1864 |
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Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865 |
| Stuard, James R. | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Deserted June 18, 1863 |
| Skully, John | Private | October 21, 1862 |
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Deserted June 18, 1863 |
| South, Ransom | Private | November 19, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Smith, George W. | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Deserted May 1, 1863; burial record, Geo. Smith, died at Salisbury, N. C., December 29, 1864 |
| Smith, John B. | Private | November 7, 1861 |
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Deserted March 20, 1864; Vet |
| Stearns, Morris A. | Private | October 29, 1861 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Saxton, Plumly | Private | October 30, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Smith, William | Private | March 21, 1864 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Tenant, Robert | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865 |
| Thomas, William | Private | May 24, 1862 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 13, 1865 |
| Turner, John A. | Private | August 25, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant Major, March 23, 1865 |
| Taber, John | Private | November 3, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Van Horn, Rudolph | Private | October 29, 1862 |
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Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Voltz, Philip | Private | March 14, 1864 |
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Absent, sick, at muster out |
| Vilber, George W. | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Watson, John L. | Private | October 30, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Weir, Andrew J. | Private | February 20, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Ward, Robert H. | Private | February 20, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Welcomer, Joseph | Private | February 14, 1865 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 18!65 |
| White, Matthew | Private | June 22, 1863 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Wilson, David | Private | September 8, 1864 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Winters, William | Private | June 25, 1862 |
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Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865 |
| Wiley, Thompson | Private | November 7, 1862 |
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Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 28, 1865 |
| Wickham, William | Private | November 30, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Walters, Nathan B. | Private | November 1, 1862 |
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Deserted October 1, 1863 |
| Wilkee, Thomas | Private | October 31, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Weaver, Michael | Private | October 31, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| Williams, James | Private | November 8, 1862 |
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Not on muster-out roll |
| *When two or more men had the same name, they were assigned numeric indicators in order to distinguish between their records. |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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