8th Cavalry
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company F

Recruited at Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
William A. Corrie Captain August 19, 1861
3
 Promoted to Major, March 11, 1864
Andrew B. Wells Captain August 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieut., March 19, 1862; to Captain, February 25, 1864; discharged September 20, 1864, expiration of term
Robert M'Cool Captain August 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lieut., February 2I, 1864; to Captain, December 29, 1864; to Major, February 5, 1865
Frank A. Baker Captain August 19, 1861
3
 Promoted from Adjutant, March 4, 1863; transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
George L. Bragg 2d Lt. August 21, 1861
3
 Promoted from private Company E, date unknown; to 1st Lieut. Company M, July 15, 1862
Edward A. Morton 2d Lt. August 1, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company I, to 2d Lieut., August 4, 1862; discharged August 6, 1863
William E. Bragg 1st Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
 Commissioned 2d Lieut., December 20, 1864; not mustered; discharged April 26, 1865; Vet
Henrv Dedaker Quarter Master Sergeant October 4, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st re. P. V., July 24. 1865; Vet
Wm. J. Glackens Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Isaac S. Weaver Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Jacob B. Slifer Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
 Wounded December 4, 1862; discharged, date urknown;Vet
Thomas Sales Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
James Malloch Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Michael Blessing Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Jno. B. Courtney Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Wm. J. Robinlson Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Jabez W. Artman Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
David Dickey Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Prisoner from June 24, 1864, to April 25, 1865; discharged June 8, 1865; Vet
John C. Collins Sergeant September 2, 1861
3
 Captured August 15, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., February 13, 1865
Christopher Dolan Sergeant August 17, 1861
3
 Captured July, 1863; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 9, 1864; grave, 3,079
Theodore Kelly Sergeant September 3, 1864
3
 Killed in action, April 5, 1865; Vet
John Lindsay Sergeant August 22, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown; Vet
Robert G. Forwell Sergeant October 17, 1861
3
 Discharged February 8, 1865; Vet
Chas. H. Lippencott Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Chas. Schnorpiel Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
 Wounded December 4, 1864; transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
William Robison Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., December 16, 1863
John M'Cool Corporal August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
John Wanchop
(His g-g-grandson, Bob Jackson, reports the family name is spelled Wauchop.)		 Corporal August 19, 1861
3
 Enrolled August 19, 1861 at Philadelphia, aged 19; mustered in as Private at Philadelphia; promoted to Corporal, date unknown; discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term.   His widow applied for a pension March 5, 1873, Application No. 208,111, Certificate No. 194,546.
Jesse Garrison Corporal August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
William Adams Corporal August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
John Sales Corporal August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Wm. H. Mahoney Bugler August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Robert Smith Blacksmith August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Henry Carney Blacksmith August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Chas. D. Benner Farrier August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged, date unknown
John Wollett Farrier August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Wm. Harrington Farrier August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Samuel Cox Saddler August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Allison, Jacob Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Boozer, Vernon T. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Bonner, Condie Private August 22, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Burns, George Private December 28, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Brown, Luke Private September 17, 1861
3
 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 9, 1864; burial record, September 9, 1864; grave, 8,286
Buck, William E. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Barnes, Edwards Private December 31, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Bogmyer, Henry Private February 5, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Benner, Peter Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Brannan, William Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Bisbing, William Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Bond, Samuel T. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Brisling, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Died, date unknown; buried in National Cemetery, Glendale, Va., section A, grave 36
Burke, Jeremiah G. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Burke, William F. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Burke, Anthony Private August 22, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Baird, Joseph D. Private September 7, 1864
1
 Not accounted for
Bond, Samuel T. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Conway, Charles Private February 18, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Campbell, Daniel Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Carner, William Private August 19, 1861
3
 Captured July 4, 1863; died at Richmond, Va., December 1, 1863
Coyle, Hugh Private October 1, 1861
3
 Captured July 4, 1863; died June 24,1864, at Andersonville, Ga., grave, 2,399
Cox, Charles A. Private June 3, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Carroll, Alphonzo Private June 3, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Colvin, Wilson B. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Cassady, John Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Cooper, Edwin W. Private October 26, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Charles, John Private August 2, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Caffrey, James Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Carr, John E. Private August 22, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Clemery, Wm. L. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Coyle, John L. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Cox, Isaac H. Private August 22, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Calhoun, John Private August 24, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Connelly, John Private September 13, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Dietrich, Henry Private August 24, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Douglass, Joseph Private August 22, 1862
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Doghertv, Hugh Private  
1
 Not accounted for
Duffield, David Private September 5, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Derr, William H. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Devonshire, Thos. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Dabler, Abraham Private August 22, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Delaney, Patrick Private August 22, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Doone, Frederick Private August 24, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Duffy, Patrick Private August 24, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Evans, Thomas Private February 15, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Edwards, William Private March 8, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Fridell Charles Private September 22, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Fries, Jackson Private August 18, 1862
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Fisher, Charles Private March 11, 1864
3
 Wounded August 16, 1864; transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Fitch, John A. Private August 19, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Fitch, Charles 0. Private August 19, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Givens, James Private September 3, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Galloway, William Private August 19, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Griffith, Charles D. Private August 19, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Geary, William H. Private August 22, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Griffin, Michael Private May 9, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Hodges, Robert Private August 20, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Heiser, James H. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Henry, Roseberry Private September 3, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Higgins, Henry Private September 2, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Hamilton, Peter Private July 19, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Harmstead, Chas.H. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown;Vet
Howerth, Henry Private September 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Holden, Nicholas Private October 10, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company L, date unknown;Vet
Harlan, Richard P. Private February 5, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 24, 1865
Hardy, John Private February 9, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Hale, Samuel Private February 13, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Johnson, Frederick Private November 15, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Jones, Thomas Private February 13, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Kelly, John P. Private September 3, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Kelly, Patrick Private September 7, 1864
1
 Not accounted for
Knies, William Private September 3, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Kelsey, Charles Private June 25, 1864
1
 Not accounted for
Lupole, Joshua Private February 1, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Lewis, Frank Private October 1, 1864
1
 Prisoner from October 29, 1864, to May 15, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Loane, John W. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D-date unknown
Lewis, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Lindsay, Robert H. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Lower, Daniel Private August 22, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Laplace, Charles Private August 24, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Larkin, Owen Private April 25, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Lewis, John Private September 16, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Markley, Thomas Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Meehan, Nicholas Private September 5, 1861
3
 Deserted March 26, 1865; Vet
Mealy, James Private August 7, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Mooney, Bernard Private September 6, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Murphy, Win. P. Private October 13, 1864
1
 Deserted, date unknown
Miller, Nathan Private August 24, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Martin, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Martin, Alexander Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Mooney, Timothy Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown;Vet
Murphy, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Morse, James H. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Myers, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Coutcheon, Jos. Private September 2, 1861
3
 May 18, 1864; Vet
M'Hugh, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Captured June 4, 1864
M'Glynn, Henry Private April 1, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
M'Donough, J., 1st Private December 29, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
M'Williams, Ed. Private September 3, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet.
M'Donald, James Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Donough, J., 2d. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Gee, George Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown; Vet.
M'Hugh, Philip Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Elhany, Samuel Private August 19, 1861
3
 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., December 20, 1863
M'Donald, Robert Private August 22, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Gowan, Patrick Private August 24, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
M'Keon, John Private May 7, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
M'Donough, Mich. Private January 21, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Ogden, William Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Platt, William Private June 25, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Roberts, John A. Private September 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Reed, James Private August 19, 1861
3
 Wounded October 2, 1864; discharged September 22, to date August 10, 1865; Vet
Rimert, Henry F. Private August 29, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Rouch, Charles Private September 2, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865
Riley, John Private October 18, 1864
1
 Transferred to Company F, 161st regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Russell, James Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Russell, Lewis W. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Richards, John W. Private August 24, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Rice, Patrick Private May 7, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Stokes, William C. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Steepy, Richard Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July24, 1865; Vet
Swank, Jacob Private September 11, 1861
3
 Died at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1865; Vet
Shultz, John Private February 15, 1862
3
 Discharged February 15, 1865, expiration of term
Shaffer, David Private September 2, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Sheehan, James Private October 13, 1864
1
 Wounded December 4, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865
Smith, George Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Snyder, Wm. B. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company D, date unknown
Strawbridge, John Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Stevenson, Robert Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Thompson,William Private September 3, 1862
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Tucker, Lewis M. Private August 21, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Tryon, Harrison J. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Tilburn, Win. C. Private August 19, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Wells, Charles P. Private August 17, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company F, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Young, Benjamin Private September 2, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Young, Darnel Private September 2, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Young, NeLson A. Private September 2, 1864
1
 Died December 9, 1864, of wounds received in action
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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