(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry

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Regimental History and Service Record

Organized at Harrisburg February, 1864. (Co. "D" detached April 1, 1864, and duty at Scranton, Pa., entire term.) Regiment moved to Washington, D. C., May 15, 1864, thence to Join Army Potomac in the field, arriving at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to September, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps, to October, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Cavalry corps, Army Potomac, to March, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.--

Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2. Sent to City Point October 5 and mounted. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Warren's Expedition to Hicksford December 7-12. Bellefield December 9-10. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie C. H. March 30-31. Five Forks April 1. Paine's Cross Road April 5. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox C. H. April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Expedition to Danville April 23-29. Moved to Lynchburg, Va., and duty there and in Dept. of Virginia until July. Mustered out July 8, 1865.


In January, 1864, authority was given to re-organize the regiment for three years service, and about the 1st of February, its scattered ranks were concentrated at camp near Chambersburg, where the troops who did not choose to re-enlist were mustered out of service; the remainder were mustered for the long term, and its depleted ranks were filled by new recruits, The field officers all remained, with the exception of Major Joties, whose place was filled by the promotion of Captain Robert Bell.

On the 1st of April, company D was ordered to duty at Scranton, Pennsylvania, where it remained for over a year. About the middle of May, the regiment was ordered to Washington, where, upon its arrival, it was dismounted, armed and equipped as infantry, and sent by transport to join the Army of the Potomac. It arrived at the front on the Ist of June, and was assigned to the Second Brigade, First Division, of the Fifth Corps, where it was associated with the Sixty-second Pennsylvania, and Twenty-second and Twenty-third Massachusetts, commanded by Colonel Sweitzer.

The army was then in front of Cold Harbor, and at noon of the 2d, the regiment was sent to the left of the Fifth Corps, where it was ordered to throw up breast-works. These were hardly completed, before the enemy opened upon it a flank fire from his artillery, from which Lieutenant Richard Waters was instantly killed. On the following morning, it was ordered a half-mile to the right, to the support of a battery, and at seven, the enemy brought his twenty-four pounders into play, killing two men and three horses belonging to the battery. The regiment was subsequently ordered to the front line,and in reaching it, was obliged to pass over a grain-field which was raked by the enemy's infantry and artillery fire. The charge across this was gallantly made, but with a loss of eight killed and nineteen wounded. A galling fire was kept up during the entire day from behind breast-works, and, notwithstanding it had this protection, it suffered considerable additional loss, the entire number being eleven killed and forty-six wounded. Colonel Boyd received a severe wound, on account of which he was subsequently discharged. Captain William H. Phillips, and Lieutenant Martin P. Doyle, were also among the wounded.

On the 18th of June, it was again engaged in front of Petersburg. "We were marched" says J. D. H., who has published a pamphlet of the "Travels and Doings" of the regiment, "over the field where the Second Corps had been engaged the day before, and the ground was covered with their dead. We came to a halt in a woods, where we were ordered to lie down. The rebels then commenced to shell us. We lost a great many men, killed and wounded. Among the latter was Major Gillies, of the First Battalion, wounded in the knee. We were ordered to go forward, and charged across a large field, and came to the Petersburg and Suffolk Railroad. Here we halted and kept up a brisk fire with the rebels, who were behind their works in front of us about half a mile. In the evening we were ordered to charge a large rebel fort. We fixed bayonets, and went up the hill on a yell, while the rebels opened upon us a perfect hail-storm of iron and lead from their muskets, and from sixteen pieces of artillery. If Cold Harbor was hard, the fight of the 18th of June was harder. We charged the brow of the second hill, and the rebel fort lay directly in front of us, at a distance of about one hundred and fifty yards. Here we found that we could go no farther. He who went beyond this, went to his grave. Four times were our colors shot down, and four times were they raised again. Finding that we could do no more, we halted and formed, and while some carried rails and built works, others kept up a heavy fire on the fort, which effectually silenced their artillery. After forming a line of works, we lay behind them, keeping up a fire with the rebels until morning, when we were relieved and taken to the rear."

In this engagement, the loss was eleven killed, seventy-nine wounded, and one missing. Lieutenant Colonel Moson, and Lieutenant Henry G. Lott, were among the severely wounded, the latter mortally. Major Gillies was incapacitated for further service, and was honorably discharged,and Lieutenant Colonel Moson was prevented from re-joining his command until near the time of its muster-out. The command of the regiment consequently devolved on Major Knowles

.On the 22d, the regiment was again engaged on the Jerusalem Plank Road, losing two killed and three wounded. Early in July, the Sixty-second Regiment was mustered out of service, by reason of expiration of its term, and the Ninety-first was assigned to the brigade, to the command of which Colonel E. M. Gregory succeeded. The regiment remained for some time in heavy works, near the Ninth Corps line, where it was subjected to a vigorous shelling. On the 30th of July, upon the occasion of the springing of the Mine, it was under fire, and sustained some loss, Captain John H. Harmony being wounded, but no advantage was gained, and the routine of duty behind the works was resumed.

On the 18th of August, a descent was made upon the Weldon Railroad, in which the Twenty-first participated, and was engaged in destroying the track, when the enemy attacked; but by the timely arrival of a portion of the Ninth Corps, he was repulsed, and the portion of the road possessed was held. The loss was one killed and twenty-seven wounded. Among thelatter was Lieutenant James Speer Orr, mortally.

Early in September, the Twenty-first was brigaded with the One Hundred and Eighty-seventh, Major Knowles commanding. About the middle of the month, upon the withdrawal of the One Hundred and Eighty-seventh from the front, the Twenty-first was transferred to the First Brigade, General Sickel in command, where it was associated with the One Hundred and Ninety-eighth. On the 30th, the brigade joined in the movement to the left, and at Poplar Spring Church came upon the enemy's works, which were triumphantly carried, with a loss in the Twenty-first of sixteen killed and wounded. On the following day, the regiment was attacked while lying upon the ground, in a large open field, but held its position without serious loss. For its gallantry in this engagement, it received a complimentary order from General Griffin, in command bf the division. With this battle closed the connection of the regiment with the infantry.

On the 5th of October, the Twenty-first was sent to City Point, where it was equipped and mounted, and ordered to the division of General D. M'M.Gregg, in which it was assigned to the First Brigade, composed of the First Maine, Sixth and Thirteenth Ohio, Second New York, and Twenty-first Pennsylvania, commanded by Colonel C. H. Smith. On the 27th of October, ther egiment was in a sharp engagement at the Boydton Plank Road, where the division went to the support of the Second Corps, which was hard pressed.The fighting was severe, and the Union forces were obliged to retire, the cavalry holding the line until the infantry and artillery were well out of the way, and then cutting its way out after night-fall. The Twenty-first lost three killed, thirty-three wounded, and eighteen missing. Captains Elias M'Mellen and George F. Cooke, and Lieutenants Martin P. Doyle, Henry C. Pearson, JohnT. Pfoutz, and Henry B. Kendig, were among the wounded, and Lieutenant William Chandler, among the prisoners.

On the 1st of December, the division proceeded to Stony Creek Station, destroying the station and rebel stores.The regiment was of the rear-guard on the return march, and sustained some loss. On the 4th, company E was detailed for duty at the headquarters of the Sixth Corps, with which it remained until near the close of its service. On the 6th the regiment was again out upon the Bellefield raid, and on the10th was engaged, losing two killed, five wounded, and one, Lieutenant John A. Devers, a prisoner. In the meantime, Major Knowles was promoted to Colonel, and Captain Richard Ryckman to Major.

On the 5th of February, 1865, a heavy force of the Union army moved across Hatcher's Run, for the purpose of opening the way to the left, and extending the lines towards the South Side Railroad. It was met by the enemy, and heavy fighting ensued, but the Union forces held their ground. Gregg's Cavalry co-operated, and moved on to Dinwiddie Court House, meeting some opposition, but having no serious fighting. Colonel Knowles had command of the brigade in this expedition.

During the winter, the Twenty-first was recruited to the full maximum strength, and on the 1st of March, was transferred to the Second Brigade, of the Second Division, which was composed of the Second, Fourth, Eighth, Sixteenth and Twenty-first Pennsylvania regiments, commanded by General J. Irvin Gregg. The dismounted men of the Twenty-first, comprising nearly half its entire strength, were ordered to City Point, under command of Captain James Mickley, and with the dismounted men of the brigade, participated, under command of Major Oldham, of the Eighth Pennsylvania, in the final assault upon the defenses of Petersburg.

"On the 29th of March," says Major Bell," the cavalry corps moved out on the left flank of the army, the Eighth Pennsylvania having the advance. By some mistake, this regiment mistook the road, which left the Twenty-first in advance, and gave it the honor of making the first charge in the campaign, striking the rebels near Dinwiddie Court House, carrying their barricades, and capturing some prisoners, from whom important information, pertaining to the rebel cavalry under Fitz Hugh Lee, was obtained. The Twenty-first was not in the fight of the 31st, which well nigh proved a disaster, it having been detailed to hold a bridge over Stony Creek. When it was discovered that the cavalry line was unable to hold its ground, Colonel Forsythe, of Sheridan's staff, ordered the Twenty-first to throw up a line of works across the road, in rear of the Court House, and said, with emphasis, "Thismust be held, at all hazards, until morning, when the Fifth Corps will be up"

Fortunately, the rebels did not follow their advantage, and the regiment was undisturbed during the night. The Second Brigade was only partially engaged at Five Forks, it being posted to prevent any flanking attacks on the left. On the 5th of April, the Second Division struck the rebel wagon train, and captured a battery, destroying two hundred wagons, and bringing in some nine hundred mules. The First Brigade made the captures, while the Second and Third did the most of the fighting. Out of two hundred and thirty-four engaged, the Twenty-first lost ninety-eight in killed, wounded, and missing, in less than half an hour. Adjutant Samuel Henry had two horses shot under him. On the next day, the Twenty-first was in the fight at Sailors' Creek, capturing a number of prisoners, with the loss of Lieutenant J. Henry Triece, killed, and a few men wounded. On the 7th, the brigade had a sharp, and in a measure disastrous fight, at Farmville, in which General Gregg was captured, and the regiment sustained some loss, mostly prisoners.

At daylight on the 9th, our brigade, under Colonel Young, of the Fourth, was thrown across the main road to Lynchburg, upon which the rebel army was retreating, and had some sharp work, contesting the ground in front, while Rosser's Cavalry hung upon its rear. Finally, the Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth corps came up, and the division turned upon Rosser, who was driven nearly a mile, when he made a determined stand, and preparations were made to charge him in force. The Third Brigade had the centre, and the Twenty-first led on the main Lynchburg Road. At the sound of the bugle, the regiment dashed forward ,driving in the rebel skirmish line; but by the time his main force was reached, it was discovered that the regiment was entirely unsupported, and fearfully exposed to capture. A precipitate retreat was made, in which some prisoners were lost. On its way back, it was greeted with the glad tidings that Lee had surrendered, the other brigades having received the intelligence just as the Twenty-first went forward.

From Appomattox Court House, the brigade marched back to Burkesville, and shortly after to Petersburg. It had been but a few days in camp, when Sheridan moved with his entire cavalry corps for North Carolina, Upon his arrival at the Dan River, learning that General Johnston had surrendered, he turned back, and retired again to Petersburg. Early in May, the brigade was sent to Lynchburg, whence detachments were sent for provost duty to various points in the surrounding counties. Colonel Knowles, with a part of the Twenty-first, was sent to Danville, Virginia.

About the middle of June, the entire regiment, including detached companies and dismounted men, was concentrated at Lynchburg, and on the 8th of July, was mustered out of service. The active duty of the regiment really commenced on the 1st of June, 1864, at Cold Harbor, and virtually ended on the 9th of April, at Appomattox Court House, a period of a little over ten months. In that time it had three field officers severely wounded, one staff officer slightly wounded, one died of disease, and one was discharged to accept promotion in the One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Regiment. Of the line officers, four were killed in battle or mortally wounded, ten were wounded, four were wounded previous to their promotions,and four were captured. Of the enlisted men, one hundred and forty-seven were killed in battle, or died of disease, and two hundred and fifty-three were wounded.

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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Regimental Field and Staff Officers
Rank Name City/Town Commission From Muster Date
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Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks William H. Boyd Colonel July 28, 1863 Discharged November 4, for wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va, June 3, 1864 Oliver B. Knowles Colonel August 7, 1863 Promoted from Major, January 18, 1864; Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Richard F. Molson Lt. Colonel August 26, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Charles F. Gillies Major July 26, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged October 15, 1864; re-commissioned January 31, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Robert Bell Major June 23, 1863 Promoted from Captain company B, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Richard Ryckman Major June 27, 1863 Promoted from Captain Company F, November 9, 1864; Brevetted Lt. Colonel, April 5,1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Henry C. Pearson Adjutant July 24, 1863 Promoted from private company H, April 8, 1864; to lst Lieut., Company H, June 27, 1864 Samuel Henry Adjutant June 27, 1863 1st Lt. Company H, June 27, 1864; commissioned Captain, Company F, May 17, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 George M. Fleming Quarter Master August 8, 1863 Promoted from private company E, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Benjamin J. Levy Commissary of Subsistance July 27, 1863 Promoted to Captain and Commissioned Sub. United States Volunteers, April 18, 1865; Brevetted Major; discharged June 29, 1865 William H. King Surgeon March 23, 1863 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Elias C. Kitchen Assistant Surgeon July 27, 1863 Promoted to Surgeon 155th Regiment P. V., January 30, 1865 Samuel M. Murphy Assistant Surgeon August 20, 1863 Died at Bald Eagle, Pa., November 16, 1864 Luther L. Rewalt Assistant Surgeon February 3, 1865 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Frederick S. Kohler Assistant Surgeon March 2, 1865 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Isaiah L Kephart Chaplain August 22, 1863 Discharged by Special Order, May 6, 1865 Henry B. Kendig Sergeant Major February 2, 1864 Promoted from private Company E, March 22,1864; to 2d Lieutenant Company E, June 24. 1864 Henry C. Teeter Chaplain June 27, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company F, July 1, 1864; to 2d Lieutenant, Company F, November 10, 1864; Vet William H. Pfoutz Sergeant Major July 15, 1863 Promoted from private, Company E to Regimental Commissary Sergeant, February 4, 1864; to Sergeant Major, November 10, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 William B. Cook Quarter Master Sergeant August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865; Vet Peter Swisher Commissary Sergeant August 1, 1863 Promoted from Sergeant, Company K, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Thomas A. Graham Quarter Master Sergeant July 8, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeaant, Company A, November 10, 1864; transferred to Company A, February 24, 1865 John Kadel Chief Bugler July 23, 1864 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Thomas M. Kennedy Hospital Steward February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865; Vet Thomas M. Kennedy Saddler January 5, 1864 Promoted from private Company I, March 5, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865; Vet Theodore F. Colby Saddler July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865 Peter Gockley Veterinary Surgeon July 15, 1863 Promoted from private Company E, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 8, 1865


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company A (Officers)
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Rank Name City/Town Enlistment Date
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Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Hugh W. M'Call Captain July 16, 1863 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, February 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Daniel V. Pruner 1st Lt. February 21, 1864 Died at Bellefonte, Pa., July 1, 1864 Franklin Springer 1st Lt. July 16, 1863 Promoted from private to Sergeant, February 21, 1864; to 2d Lt., April 19, 1864; to 1st Lt, November 9, 1864; discharged May 18, 1865 James T. Long 2d Lt. July 15, 1863 Promoted from Sergeant, Company G, November 10, 1864; commissioned 1st Lieut., not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Samuel M. Manifold 1st Sergeant June 30, 1863 Promoted from private to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, May 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, November 10, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt., not mustered, mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John F. Burkholder Quarter Master Sergeant July 7, 1863 Promoted from private to Commissary Sergeant, February 21, 1864; to Quarter Master Sergeant, May 1, 1864; wounded at Bellefield,Va., December 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Thomas J. Collins Commissary Sergeant June 30, 1863 Promoted from private to Sergeant, February 21,1864; to Commissary Sergeant, May 1, 1864; absent, wounded, at mustered out; Vet Lafayette Johnson Sergeant July 8, 1863 Promoted from private February 21, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet George Farnham Sergeant July 9, 1863 Promoted from private, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Henry Manifold Sergeant June 30, 1863 Promoted from private, November 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wm. H. Griffith Sergeant February 14, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1864; to Sergeant, 1864; to Sergeant, September 2, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Henry C. Gordon Sergeant July 7, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, February 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fred. Christman Sergeant July 8, 1863 Deserted April 6, 1864 Joseph Smith Corporal June 30, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry C. Gordon Corporal July 7, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, February 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Albert Bailey Corporal February 20, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, February 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John T. Norris Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, February 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Arthur S. Eddie Corporal February 24, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, September 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Daniel M. M'Girk Corporal June 30, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, September 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet S. A. W. M' Pherson Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Robert C. Ligget Corporal February 4, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864, and at Amelia Springs, April 5, 1865; promoted to Corporal, January 5, 1865; discharged byGeneral Order, June 10, 1865 James T. Dorris Corporal June 30, 1863 Died July 18, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., July 14, 1864 David P. M'Allister Corporal February 4, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., March 29, 1864 William Bradley Corporal February 13, 1864 Deserted October 1, 1864 Lewis Erwin Bugler February 10, 1864 Promoted to Bugler, Febuary 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 James M'Cleary Bugler February 9, 1864 Promoted to Bugler, Febuary 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Samuel Goff Black'h. March 9, 1864 Promoted to Blacksmith, April 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Augustus D. King Farrier July 23, 1863 Promoted to Farrier, Febuary 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Julius Kling Saddler February 10, 1864 Promoted to Saddler, Febuary 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Ackerly, William Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Abel, Taylor Private February 16, 1864 Deserted Junle 16, 1864; returned; discharged July 17, to date, July 8, 1865 Brennernan, H. C. Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Burns, Henry T. Private June 30, 1863 Wounded November 24, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Betzold, Albert C. Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brown, William Private February 15, 1864 Deserted May 20, 1864 Brown, David P. Private October 23, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Carman,Archib'd S. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Campbell, Benj. Private February 16, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Collins, James W. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Conway,William C. Private February 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865 Craig, David W. Private August4, 1863 Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Carroll, Francis Private February 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cole, Josiah Private February 20, 1864 Deserted March 7, 1864 Clayton, John Private February 10, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Conway, Henry Private April 15, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Dace, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Davis, Charles Private February 10, 1864 Deserted March 4, 1864 Davis, Edward Private February 13, 1864 Deserted September 1, 1864 Eppley, Lewis H. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Hatcher's Run, Va., February 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Esherman, Eugene Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ellis, Benjamin Private February 11, 1864 Deserted March 1, 1864 Fishel, William H. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Furgeson, Robert Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fry, Peter G. Private February 5, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Fetters, William P. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gardner, Thomas/TD> Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gallagher, Edward Private February 4, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gibbs, William A. Private February 24, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 28, 1865 Gordon, James H. Private February 24, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18S, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Grant, John Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Grass, Henry M. Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Giackin, Jacob Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Graham, Thos. A. Private July 8, 1863 Wounded near Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gross, William F. Private February 18, 1864 Killed at Armelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865 Haulman, Jacob H. Private March 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Howell, James Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Heikes, Daniel Private February 11, 1865 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 20, 1864 Hollinger, Jacob Private February 5, 1865 Died at Petersburg, Va., July 29, 1864 Inkrote, Jeremi'h B. Private February 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Johnson, John Private February 13, 1865 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet Jenkins, John M. Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Johnson, Albert V. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jones, John T. Private February 11, 1864 Deserted March 1, 1864 King, Emanuel E. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kensley, Wm. A. Private February 17, 1865 Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent at muster out Krout, Daniel M. Private February 19, 1865 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865 Kitzleman, M. F. Private February 16, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kelley, Thomas Private February 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kinsley, John B. Private February 22, 1865 Transferred to 243d Company, 1st Batt., V. lt.C., December 24, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 29, 1865 Knisley, Aaron Private February 16, 1865 Died April 13, of wounds received at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865 Laurer, James Private March 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Laurer, David Private March 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order, September 22, 1865 Miller, John Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mitzel, Henry Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mitzel, William Private February 10, 1865 Deserted Febuary 23, 1865; returned April 4, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Menear, Daniel Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Murry, Edward Private March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Murphy, Richard Private February 23, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, William H. Private January 11 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mutterspought, Jno. Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Morton, Joseph Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Menear, Edward J. Private February 13, 1864 Died of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; Vet Manifold, Henry C. Private June 30, 1863 Died at City Point, Va., July 30, 1861 Myers, Daniel Private February 16, 1864 Died April 14, of wounds received at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865 Myers, Michael E. Private February 7, 1864 Wounded near Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; deserted February 27, 1865. Mead, Francis Private October 28, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Miesler, John Private February 24, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Murphy, Richard Private February 23, 1865 Not on muster-out roll M'Donald, Geo. E. Private February 12, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 M'Girk, Daniel M. Private June 30, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Cleary, Nelson Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Elwee, Robert Private February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Nafe, William Private February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Norris, Peter H. Private February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Null, Daniel Private July 17, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Nevily, Edward N. Private November 10, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Poff, David Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Powell, William Private February 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pursell, William Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pell, James D. Private February 3, 1864 Died July 20, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., section E, division 2, grave, 95 Patterson, Benj. R. Private February 19, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865 Resline, Peter Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Roath, Emanuel E. Private July 15, 1863 Deserted June, 1864; returned November 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rhodes, Matthias Private February 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, James M. Private February 14, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Jacob E. Private February 11, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Smith, William E. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, William J. Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, James Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Smith, Christian Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Dwight Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sheffer, John C. Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stern, Henry J. Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; m Schroeder, Charles Private February 29, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Snyder, Conrad Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Salun, Aaron Private March 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865 Seitz, William N. Private February 24, 1864 Wounded near Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 13, 1865; Vet Smith, Levi Private February 15, 1864 Died September 10, 1864; burial record, September 19, 1864; buried near Bristol, Pa. Sprenkle, Benj. F. Private February 16, 1864 Died at White Hall, Pa., September 17, 1864; burial record, August 27, 1864, at Beverly, N. J. Shiuler, William T. Private February 6, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted February 27, 1865 Shultz, Jacob Private February 10, 1864 Deserted February 27, 1865 Snells, Thomas Private February 3, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Simpson, William J. Private February 21, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Tschopp, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Thompson, John Private February 10, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., June 22, 1864 Winter, William L. Private February 24, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Welch, James Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1865 Wilson, Charles Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wilhelm, John Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walker, John Private February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walters, Mitchell E. Private February 15, 1864 Deserted February 23, 1865; returned March 19, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walters, Benj. F. Private July 7, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg. Va., June 18, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 28, 1864; Vet Winter, John Private February 16, 1864 Killed at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864 Williams, Mansfield Private February 16, 1864 Deserted June 23, 1864


Company B


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company B (Officers)
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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company B (Enlisted Men)
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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Robert Bell Captain June 23, 1863 Promoted to Major, April 1, 1864 James Mickley Captain June 23, 1863 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, April 19, 1864; discharged by special order, June 8, 1865 Henry G. Lott 1st Lt. June 23, 1863 Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, April 19, 1864; died at Annapolis, Md., June 28, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864 Isaac Bucher 1st Lt. June 24, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieut., April 19, 1864; to 1st Lt.; July 19, 1864; commissioned Captain; not mustered; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 John Q. A. Young 2d Lt. June 23, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, July 22, 1864; commissioned 1st Lieutenant; not mustered; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Lafayette Brenizer 1st Sergeant February 3, 1864 Promoted from private to Sergeant, March 15, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, July 23, 1865; commissioned 2d Lieut.; not mustered; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864, and at Amelia Springs, April 5, 1865; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet. Note: Sergeant Brenizer's great-great-great-grandson, David Crouse, provided this additional information: Sergeant Brenizer enlisted on 1 Feb 1864 at Chambersburg, Pa. On 18 June 1864, he received a gunshot in his left shoulder and neck while charging rebel works at Petersburg, Va. He was returned to his unit several months later. On 5 April 1865 he received a saber slash on head and face while making a mounted charge near Amelia Springs, Va. He was mustered out as a 1st Sergeant on 8 July 1865 at Lynchburg, Va. Prior to his duty with the 21st Cavalry, he served in the 101st Pa. Volunteer Infantry, Company K, from 5 Nov 1861 to 3 March 1863. The Sergeant is buried at Mountain Home National Cemetery in Johnson City, Tennessee Walter J. Beamer Quarter Master Sergeant June 23, 1863 Promoted from private, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Wm. W. Crooks Commissary Sergeant June 28, 1863 Promoted from private, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet William H. Dixon Sergeant June 23, 1863 Promoted from private, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1864;Vet Levi J. Hart Sergeant February 3, 1864 Promoted from private, March 15, 1864; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1864;Vet Witherow D. Homer Sergeant June 23, 1863 Promoted from private, March 15, 1864; wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent at muster out James A. Rebertr Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted from private, April 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jacob G. Hankey Sergeant February 12, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; to Sergeant, July 23, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet George F. Sites Corporal February 10, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; wounded at Amelia Springs,Va., April 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865 John H. Tawney Corporal February 3, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Philip A. Snyder Corporal June 23, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 John W. Guinn Corporal February 12, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Jacob Eyvre Corporal July 16, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Abra'm Stockslager Corporal February 3, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Wash. Spertzel Corporal February 15, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 19, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet William A. Johnson Corporal February 10, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 23, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet John S. Carson Bugler February 3, 1864 Promoted to Bugler, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 John G. Wade Bugler June 2, 1862 Promoted to Bugler, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 John S. Carson Bugler February 3, 1864 Promoted to Bugler, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Henry F. Walter Blacksmith February 18, 1864 Promoted to Blacksmith, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 David Byers Farrier February 14, 1864 Promoted to Farrier, March 27, 1865; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Jacob Stover Saddler June 26, 1863 Promoted to Saddler, March 15, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Allen, Elliott D. Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Beecher, George C. Private February 12, 1865 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Bergstresser, J. E. Private February 12, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Beisecker, Nicholas Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Bowman, Abram Private February 21, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Bream, William E. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Belt, Alexander K. Private February 3, 1864 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, August 21, 1864; discharged by special order, February 1, 1865 Brown, William Private February 18, 1864 Transferred to 86th company, 2d battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, January 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 30, 1865 Betiler, John Private February 18, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; Vet Black, Thomas F. Private February 12, 1864 Died November 15, 1864 Birchenough, E. Private February 21, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Craver, Joseph D. Private February 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865; Vet Bream, William E. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Comfort, Jacob Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Chilty, Caleb Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Comfort, Jacob Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Cornwell, Geo. W. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Conrad, George W. Private February 3, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., June 21, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; Vet Clapsaddle, Lut'r G. Private February 3, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., July 20, 1864 Eyre, William Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Freed, David Private February 12, 1864 Wounded in action, December 4, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865 Freed, Aaron Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Fritz, Jacob Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Fritz, Isaac Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Fritz, Andrew Private September 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Fritz, Henry Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Flaharty, Thomas Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Galvin, John W. Private February 22, 1864 Prisoner from October 27, 1864, to January28, 1865; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1861; discharged by General Order, July 5, 1865;Vet Glass, Samuel P. Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Gray, George Private February 3, 1864 Deserted March 24, 1864 Hawk, George F. Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Hake, James Private September 20, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Howk, Jesse H. Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864, and at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Hautten, Elisha J. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Heintzelnan, J. M. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Herring, John Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Herring, David Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Hoffman, Charles F. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged July 18, 1865 Hartzel, Oliver S . Private February 12, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., December 10, 1864 Jones, David W. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Jacoby, Jacob Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Jones, William Private February 10, 1864 Deserted March 12, 1864 Kime, Zachariah Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Kime. Ephraim H. Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Knouse, David W. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 Kuhn, Joseph Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Keefauver, Geo. W. Private February 12, 1864 Died November 24, 1864; buried in Poplar Grove Nationl Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia, division D, section D. grave, 178 Lynn, Conrad Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; absent at muster out Low, John F. Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Lott, Thomas J. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Little, James Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Lynn, Forrest D. Private February 3, 1864 Died at Gettysburg, Pa., October 13, 1864 Miller, Nicholas Private February 3, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Lewis Private February 12 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Mickley, William Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Myers, Henry S. Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Mickley, Peter H. Private June 23, 1863 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 M'Clellen, Wm. B. Private February 15, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864; absent, without leave, at muster out M'Clellen, Lewis J. Private February 3, 1864 Absent, in arrest, at muster out; Vet M'Nair, William Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1861; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 M'Calister,Calvin B. Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 M'Kinney, Ross A. Private February 2, 1864 Died at City Point Va., July 17, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa., section F, grave, 81 M'Gaugheay, A. H. Private February 24, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Powell, David Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Prosser, Charles S. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Peacoclk, Samuel A. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out Reinecker, Samuel Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Renfrew, Robert G. Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Russell, John Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Riggs, Joseph Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Ripple, James A. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Rodenbaugher, F. Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Ross, James D. Private February 22, 1864 Absent, on detached service, at muster out Ritter, Jacob Private February 18, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., July 29, 1864 Rutter, Isaac C. Private February 18, 1864 Died September 8, 1854; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island Ritter, Enoch Private February 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865 Sheads, Jacob S. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Benjamin F. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Smith, William F. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Showalter, David Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Snyder, Adam J. Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Shull, Samuel Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Starner, Benj. F. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Starry, David Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Starry, Wm. F. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Snyder, Noah Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Sell, George Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stultz, Conrad S. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Sharrah, John A. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with company, July 8, 1865; Vet Socks, John N. Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Stahle, Francis H. Private February 12, 1864 Killed near Petersburg, Va., February 9, 1865 Sheads, Jacob K. Private February 12, 1864 Died October 23, 1864 Smith, John Private February 10, 1864 Deserted, date unknown Thomas, George S. Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Taylor, John C. Private February 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Toot, William Private June 23, 1863 Died at Washington, D. C., June 14, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington Walter, Conrad B. Private February 3, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Weikert, Levi Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Witherow, Wm. M. Private February 10, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Weible, Wm. J. Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 White, Henry Private February 16, 1865 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865 Wireman, Jacob H. Private February 10, 1865 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Young, David M. Private June 23, 1863 Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865



Company C


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company C (Officers)
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Captain [[]] ?, PA ?

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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company C (Enlisted Men)
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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks D. B. Vondersmith Captain July 14, 1863 Discharged by Special Order, August 12, 1864 Wilson Strickler Captain July 4, 1863 Promoted to 1st Lt., August 13, 1864; to Captain, January 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sam'l T. Kleckner Captain March 3, 1864 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, November 1, 1864discharged by Special Order, November 13, 1864 Charles E. Pettis 1st Lt. July 3, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company I to 2d Lt., September 1, 1864; to 1st Lt., April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Benjamin F. Ober 2d Lt. April 4, 1864 Discharged by Special Order July 3, 1864 H. H. M'Laughlin 2d Lt. July 4, 1863 Promoted to 1st Sergeant, July 1, 1864; to 2d Lt., April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 William O. Guier 1st Sergeant February 2, 1864 Promoted from Sergeant, April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 William B. Roush Quarter Master Sergeant February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Win. H. Pennell Commissary Sergeant February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Nathan'l S. Henkle Sergeant February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Albert H. Bortell Sergeant January 29, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged July 29, 1865; Vet Daniel J. Kauffman Sergeant February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Jacob W. Price Sergeant February 12, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet James G. Woods Sergeant February 11, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company,July 8, 1865 Darling J. Vincent Sergeant February 22, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., June 25, 1864 Wilmon Robinson Corporal February 16, 1864 Wounded at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865; Vet Samuel L. Hinkle Corporal February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Andrew J. M'Lane Corporal February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1863; Vet John Pennell Corporal February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Fran's M. Daughen Corporal February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 George H. Bryner Corporal February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Francis King Corporal February 11, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 19, 1865 John O'Neal Corporal February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Adam S. Giner Corporal February 11, 1864 Died December 19, 1864 John Tarman Bugler February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Erastus M. Haines Bugler February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Thomas Morgan Black'h February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet J. Francis Henning Farrier February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ahem, James Private February 24, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Anderson, John Private February 24, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Bower, Lorenzo Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with conmpany, July 8, 1865 Bush, James D. Private January 29, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Burlew, John R. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Beckman, William Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Benner, Charles Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bryan, Charles A. Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baker, Ulrich Private February 19, 1864 Died July 7, 1864; burial record: W. Baker, July 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., section C, division 1, grave, 105 Burris, William H. Private February 25, 1864 Died March 31, 1864 Crissman, John A. Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Carl, John Private February 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Charles, Henry F. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Cornelius, Silas F. Private January 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cornelius, Jere'h J. Private February 11, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865 Cole, William H. Private February 23, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865 Coon, Samuel A. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Crook, William Private February 5, 1864 Deserted April 4, 1864 Charles, Franklin F. Private February 2, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; not on muster-out roll Dean, James W. Private February 1, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865 Dearke, Emanuel Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Ebersole, Win. H. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865 Eby, Watson Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Elderkin, John B. Private February 21, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., August 2, 1864 Evans, Reuben Private February 24, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Epple, John Private February 27, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Fry, John C. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fritz, Frederick Private May 10, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Gray, Samuel A. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gray, George W. Private February 9, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Gruathin, James Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Gladdin, Alfred D. Private February 1, 1864 Died May 20, 1865 Gray, Silas Private February 2, 1864 Never joined Company Groff, Adam Private o February 19, 1864 Never joined Company Harlinger,Chris. G. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hawk, Samuel E. Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hanna, Joseph Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Houser, George Private February 5, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent at muster out Huffman, Adam Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Harper, Benj. F. Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hoover, James W. Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; absent at muster out Hench, Thomas H. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hartman, John D. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Holman, John A. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hack, William E. Private February 11, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 20, 1865 Hesser, James R. Private February 11, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 15, 1865 Huffman, John Private February 11, 1864 Died October 5, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Herman, Lorenzo Private February 20, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Jackson, Andrew Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kistler, William Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kauffman, Jere'h D. Private February 19, 1864 Discharged for wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Lukens, Samuel F. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Leedy, Enos Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lang, William Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, John C. Private February 5, 1864 Discharged July 20, 1865 Martz, Charles Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Joseph Private March 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, William A. Private February 24, 1864 Wounded and missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864 Michaels. William Private February 4, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 29, 1865 Martin, Franklin Private February 4, 1864 Died May 17, 1865 Musser, Robert Private February 13, 1864 Died March 1, 1864 Miller, Alfred A. Private February 20, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Mackin, Morgan Private February 24, 1864 Not on rmuster-out roll M'Cardle, Eli Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Coy, Joseph B. Private February 24, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Conway, S. A. Private March 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 M'Night, Win. A. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, Dec. 12, 1S64 M'Clure, Wm. A. Private August 1, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown Noll, Pearson Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Needham, Elisha A. Private March 7, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Noyes, Oden B. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Nave, William Private February 16, 1864 Deserted June 13, 1864; returned February 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Noll, Emanuel Private January 29, 1864 Deserted April 24, 1865 Otto, Samuel Private February 12, 1864 Wounded and missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864 Oswalt, John C. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Orr, James Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pinkerton, Henry H. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Parsons, George B. Private February 19, 1864 Died March 14, 1864 Roshon, John B. Private February 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Reitzel. Jacob W. Private February 13, 1864 Musteried out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rowe, John W.. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Robinson, David Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rinkert, Samuel P. Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865 Russell, WilliamV. Private February 18, 1864 Wounded and missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; Vet Runnels, Jacob Private February 16, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Sweet, Nathaniel Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Sturdevant, Henry Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stoner, Henry Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Spease, Leonard Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stahl, John G. Private February 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stahl, George Private February 2, 1864 Mlustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Sholey, Adam Private February 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Seebold, Calvin Private January 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Swab, Henry Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Staurt, James C. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stine, George Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sorg, George Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Spaulding, Wm. L. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shade, Samuel L. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Serif, John Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Scheurenbrand, H. Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Schaffer, John G. Private February 4, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 20, 1865 Schrader, Jonathan Private February 22, 1864 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Virginia, August 21, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 17, 1865 Sulley, Henry Private January 30, 1864 Died July 1, 1864 Soloman, Lewis N. Private February 11, 1864 Died December 14, of wounds received at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864 Sullivan, William Private February 8, 1864 Never joined Company Stepp, Isaac Private February 27, 1864 Never join ed Company Tivis, Samuel Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Thompson, Sam'l C. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Womer, John D. C. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Willis, William H. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wilson, Jeremiah Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Williams, John Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wooding, Wm. D. Private January 27, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown Ward, James T. Private February 22, 1864 Died December 22, 1864; burial record, January 22, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington,Va. Williams, Geo. C. Private February 8, 1864 Never joined Company Williams, Edward Private February 8, 1864 Never Joined company



Company D


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company D (Officers)
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Captain [[]] ?, PA ?

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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company D (Enlisted Men)
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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Josiah C. Hullinger Captain July 16, 1863 Discharged by Special Order, March 27, 1865 James C. Patton Captain July 16, 1863 Promoted from lst Lieutenant, June 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 David L. Pislee 1st Lt. July 15, 1863 Promoted from private to 2d Lt., March 3, 1864; to 1st Lt., June 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 David Chamberlain 1st Sergeant July 15, 1863 Wounded at Five Forks, Va., April 1, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Jacob West Quarter Master Sergeant February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet David Shoop Commissary Sergeant February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jas. T. Buchanan Sergeant July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Wm. F. M'Clellan Sergeant February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet David Stauffer Sergeant July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Farla'd Campbell Sergeant February 3, 1864 Commissioned 2d Lieut., May 21, 1865, not mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet J. Findlay Smith Sergeant February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William H. Kendig Corporal July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wm. Markward Corporal February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Henry F. Shaner Corporal July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Franklin Lightner Corporal July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet S. W. Pilkington Corporal July 20, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John M. Forney Corporal February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Elias S. Flory Corporal February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Solomon Brittner Corporal February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hiram Keasey Bugler July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Samuel W. Kendig Bugler July 15, 1863 Discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 Hiram C. Iershner Black'h February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Edwin Weand Farrier July 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 George B. Colby Saddler February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Alexander, Sam'l C. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Algire, Andrew I. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Atherton, James B. Private July 20, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Armstrong, Jos. K. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Anderson, Wm. W. Private February 3, 1864 Transferred to Company F, 148th Regiment, December 21, 1864 Burkholder, Jno. D. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Berry, William Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Butler, Wm. I Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Byers, John Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bowers, George A. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baughman, Cyrus Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Black, John A. Private February 3, 1864 Deserted June 30, 1864; returned December 31, 1861; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cunningham, Thos. Private July 18, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Cork, George Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Crawford, J. Milton Private July 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cornwell, Henry Private September 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Clandy, William M. Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Donovan, Thos. H. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Dinwall, A. L. C. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Dice, John A. Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Doyle, George M. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Davison, William S. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Davison, Joseph R. Private September 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Doyle, Theodore B. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Deems, George H. Private July 15, 1863 Transferred to Company L, date unknown Ely, Francis Private January 28, 1864 Discharged July 19, 1865; Vet Evans, Evan Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Eckert, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fiory, John Private July 18, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Foreman, Wm. C. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Frieze, David Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fry, John Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gaff; Benjamin S. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Geesarnan, Josiah Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gilbert, George W. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Heckerman, Thos. C. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hade, George W. Private February 3,!64 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Houck, William B. Private September 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hendricks, J. L. D. Private September 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hepfer, David Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hepfer, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hopkins, Benj. F. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hall, Findley Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hahn, Conrad Private August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hollingsworth, F. Private February 3, 1864 Transferred to Company F, 148th Regiment, December 21, 1864 Haller, Henry Private January 23, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 17, to date, July 12, 1865 Kennedy, Job Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Killian, Samuel J. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kreps, Michael F. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mehaffey, John Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, David Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Isaac Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Mowers, Samuel Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Mell, Samuel Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 MIurray, Mort. S. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Minnich, George A. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, Geo. W. C. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mahon, Samuel Private February 10, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Farland, John D. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Dowell, Jas. E. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Dowell, Archib'd Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Ferren, James Private July 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Clune, Wm. B. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Kean, Andrew Private February 3, 1864 Died at Pottsville, Pa., November 4, 1864; burial record, died at Chambersburg, Pa., November 7, 1864 Neff, Solomon Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ogle, John E. Private July 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Pugh, George Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Parker, John T. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Potter, George H. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Rench, John Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Renfrew, James A. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shatzer, Peter Private September 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sibbet, Wilson R. Private July 18, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stumbaugh, I. A. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Shearer, Elias D. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Scott, Henry Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Spear, Charles Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Shearer, Andrew C. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Saunt, John R. Private July 16, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stauffer, Samuel A. Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Speck, John Private February 3, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865 Stuart, Wilson L. Private July 15, 1863 Transferred to 148th Regiment P. V., December 21, 1864 Stuart, Reges W. Private February 3, 1864 Transferred to 148th regiment P. V., December 21, 1864 Spencer, Thomas J. Private July 15, 1863 Transferred to Company F, 148th Regiment P. V., December 21, 1864 Snively, William H. Private September 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Toms, William H. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with dompany, July 8, 1865 Timmins, David B. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Unger, David F. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Upderaff, Alph. F. Private July 6, 1863 Not accounted for Wickline, Sam'l A. Private February 3, 1864 Accidentally wounded, October 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Wallace, William Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zarman, Franklin Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zeeks, John Private o February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zullinger, George Private February 8, 1864 Transferred to Company F, 148th Regiment P. V., December 21, 1864



Company E


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company E (Officers)
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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company E (Enlisted Men)
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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks William H. Boyd, Jr. Captain July 28, 1863 Resigned June 7, 1865 Martin V. B. Coho 1st Lt. February 21, 1864 Promoted from 2d Lt., March 3, 1864; commissioned Captain, June 9, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Richard Waters 2 Lt. July 15, 1863 Promoted from private, March 3, 1864; killed at Bethesda Church, Va., June 2, 1864 Henry B. Kendig 2 Lt. February 22, 1864 Promoted from Sergeant Major, June 24, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; commissioned Adjutant, May 17, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 EIdward W. Beecher 1st Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted from private to Quarter Master Sergeant, February 20, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Charles E. Pettis 1st Sergeant July 3, 1863 Promoted to 2d Lt. Company C, September 1, 1864 George Roth. Quarter Master Sergeant August 1, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 20, 1864; to Sergeant, June 18, 1864; to Quarter Master Sergeant, March 1, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., June 9, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Thos. A. Blanchard Commissary Sergeant July 3, 1863 Promoted from private to Sergeant, February 20, 1864; to Commissary Sergeant, September 1, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., June 9, 1865; not mustered; mustred out with Company, July 8, 1865 Peter Fetig Sergeant July 3, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 20, 1864; to Sergeant, June 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Silas Harr Sergeant July 8, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 20, 1864; to Sergeant, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry C. Edmiston Sergeant August 1, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; to Sergeant, December 23, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Wm. Lochbaunz Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted from Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William T. Allison Sergeant July 3, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, December 15, 1864; to Sergeant, April 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Samuel Howard Corporal February 28, 1864 Prisoner from December 2, 1864, to March 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Joseph Shank Corporal July 8, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, December 23, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet George Goosley Corporal August 8, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865 Wm. C. Eshleman Corporal February 4, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Michael Leibold Corporal February 27, 1865 Promoted to Corporal, April 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Daniel Weidler Corporal March 1, 1865 Promoted to Corporal, April 27, 1865; mustered out with Company,July 8, 1865 William Small Corporal February 4, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, July8, 1865 M. V. M'Clintoc Corporal July 24, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Edw. A. Mitchell Corporal July 6, 1863 Wounded near Petersburg, Va., August 15, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 25, 1865 John B. Davis Bugler July 15, 1863 Promoted to Bugler, February 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Augustus Rhoads Bugler July 30, 1863 Deserted June 4, 1864; returned January 26, 1865; deserted again, April 4, 1865 Albert Thorne Blacksmith July 6, 1863 Promoted to Blacksmith, December 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Elam B. Kendig Blacksmith July 24, 1863 Died at City Point, Va., October 29, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, section D, div. 4, grave, 142 Wm. Hutchinson Farrier June 27, 1863 Promoted to Farrier, February 20, 1864; discharged July 18, 1865 John A. Richardson Saddler August 1, 1863 Promoted to Saddler, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Alexander, George Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; prisoner from December 2, 1864, to March 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Alexander, Jas. O. Private February 11, 1864 Discharged July 18, 1865 Andrews, Albert T. Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Alexander, John Private February 10, 1864 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 1, 1865 Bean, David L. Private July 3, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baker, Wm. C. Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bender,William H. Private July 3, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Blanchard, Elijah Private July 6, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Black, William A.. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brandt, Theodore Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Baker, Samuel I. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Buck, Nathan Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bair, Israel Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Benedict, Philip Private February 22, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bressler, Charles Private February 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Buchanan, David Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 24, 1865 Baker, Marion H. Private July 3, 1863 Died at City Point, Va., June 26, of wounds received at Petersburg, June 19, 1864 Burkholder, David Private February 4, 1864 Died June 20, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Bowers, Oscar F. Private July 3, 1863 Died October 28, of wounds received at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, div. D, sec. A, grave, 26 Bowman,George W. Private August 1, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; died February 28, 1865; burial record: January 22, 1865; of wounds received at Bellefield, December 12, 1864; buried in M. E. Cemetery, Mercersburg, Pa. Brown, Charles H. Private July 22, 1863 Deserted February 21, 1864 Brown, Charles Private August 1, 1863 Deserted April 4, 1865 Chapel, Henry L. Private July 3, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Clapper, Peter W. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Coover, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cline, George Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, and at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cover, Jacob Private September 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Carpenter, Sam'l L. Private .February 27, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865 Cover, Jacob L. Private January 31, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Coleborn, Chas. B. Private July 23, 1863 Deserted June 18, 1864 Diamond, August F. Private July 6, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Doyle, Henry D. Private .February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Dollison, Harvey Private February 18, 1865 Discharged by sentence of General Court Marshall, May 16, 1865 Deddum, George Private July 3, 1863 Deserted February 24, 1864 Entrey, Daniel Private January 5, 1864 Mustered out with-Company, July 8, 1865 Evans, George A Private August 1, 1863 Died at New York, September 19, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I. Farner, Peter Private January 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Finefrock, Dan'l H. Private September 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Frankhouser, Israel Private February 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fleming, George M. Private August 8, 1863 Promoted to Quartermaster, March 1, 1864 Fry, Peter Private February 4, 1864 Accidentally killed, May 30, 1865 Galwin, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gill, William B. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Greenawalt, John R. Private January 31, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Gockley, Peter Private July 15, 1863 Promoted to Veterinary Surgeon, February 1, 1865 Greenawalt, John Private July 15, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged July 19, 1865 Goff, Samuel Private March 9, 1864 Transferred to Company A, date unknown Horner, Davis Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Houckman, John Private July 13, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hoart, John W. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Holler, Peter W. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hafer, Peter W. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hamilton, Wm. A. Private .August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hersey, Jacob Private January 31, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hinton, James W. Private July 3, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hugg, Casper Private February 4, 1864 Deid at Chambersburg, Pa., April 23, 1864 Holler, Cyrus Private February 10, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Hanley, James Private August 4, 1863 Deserted February 21, 1864 Hope, Charles Private March 8, 1864 Deserted February 4, 1865 Henilly, Edw'd. Private November 10, 1864 Deserted April 10, 1865 Hall, Richard Private July 21, 1863 Deserted June 5, 1865 Howard, Frank Private February 6, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 Johnson, Charles Private January 5, 1864 Deserted February 21, 1864 Keating, John Private Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Kendrick, John Private July 16, 1863 Deserted February 21, 1864 Lovett, James Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lockwood, Andrew Private July 23, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lavely, John Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Bovies D. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Moore, Upton H. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Merryfield, Benj. Private July 15, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Pa., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mowery, Solomon C. Private August 4, 1864 Discharged August 2, 1865 Moarig, Elam Private February 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mingle, George Private March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Jacob Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, John S Private February 4, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 8, 1864 Minster, John Private July 8, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Kee, Thomas Private January 28, 1864 Prisoner from December 2, 1864, to March 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Donald, George Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865 M'Mahan, Thad. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded in action, November 3, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet M'Avoy, Joseph H. Private June 27, 1863 Discharged by sentence of General Court Marshall, May 16, 1865 Null, Samuel Private August 4, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865 Oliver, Daniel Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with coupany, July 8, 1865 O'Neal, James Private July 14, 1863 Deserted February 21, 1864 Peck, Daniel Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pile, John C. Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Parson, Abner J. Private July 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pfoutz. William H Private . July 15, 1863 Promoted to Regimental Commissary Sergeant. February 4, 1864 Pratt, De Forest Private July 2, 1863 Died June 20, of wounds received at Bethesda Church, Va., June 2, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington Roberts, John Private July 9, 63 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rogers, George A. Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ream, John Private July 6, 1863 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., September 6, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 20, 1865 Randall, Henry Private July 15, 1863 Deserted February 21, 1864 Stake, Simon Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Strouch, John Private August 4, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865 Sterner, Henry Private August 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 19, 1865 Sproul, Jacob . Private July 2, 1863 Discharged July 18, 1865; Vet Snoke, Stephen Private February 25, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865 Strall, Adarn Private February 25,'6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Updegraff, Wm. H. Private February 21, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va, October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ulrich, Henry Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Valiance, George S. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wile, William Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wooley, James W Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Watkins, John A. Private July 6, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Warren, James B. Private February 22, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walker, Charles E. Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Youst, William A. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zell, Jacob Private February 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865



Company F


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company F (Officers)
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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Richard Ryckman Captain June 27, 1863 Promoted to Major, November 9, 1864 Thomas D. Black Captain June 27, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieut., March 3, 1864; to 1st Lieut., September 14, 1864; to Captain November 9, 1864; discharged, to date May 15, 1865 J. Speer Orr lst Lt. June 27, 1863 Died August 22, of wounds received at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864 Henry C. Teeter lst Lt. June 27, 1863 Promoted from Sergeant Major to 2d Lt., November 10, 1864; to 1st Lt., January 21, 1865; mustered out with Company July 8, 1865; Vet J. Henry Triece 2d Lt. July 6, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, January 27, 1865; missing in action at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865 William H. Slater 1st Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, January 28, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1864 Wesley Spires Quarter Master Sergeant June 27, 1863 Promoted from Commissary Sergeant, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Levi W. Grimsley Commisary Sergeant June 27, 1863 Promoted from Sergeant, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John J. Benshoff Sergeant June 27, 1863 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 William F. Homer Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet George W. Davis Sergeant July 20, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; promoted from Corporal, September 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John Stone Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; to Sergeant, January 28, 1865; discharged July 9, 1865; Vet Peter W. Pike Sergeant July 14, 1863 Promoted from Corporal, July 1, 1864; wounded and capt'd at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; discharged by General Order,May 29, 1865 John Stambaugh Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, September 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William Palmer Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, September 16, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865 Montg'y P. Smith Corporal February 19, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January 10, 1865; wounded in action, March 7, 1865; absent at muster out; Vet William Aschorn Corporal June 27, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, January 23, 1865; prisoner from April 5, to April 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Andrew Sairlouis Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Augustus Welch Corporal January 27, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John Cable Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 24, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Jacob M. Folsom Corporal February 17, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 27, 1865; Vet Daniel Benshoff Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, November 20, 1861; died December 5, 1864; Vet Rich. W. Ryckman Bugler July 6, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Joseph Bennett Bugler June 27, 1863 Mustered, out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet James A. Litz Blacksmith February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John Maloy Farrier February 17, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; promoted to Corporal, September 16, 1864; to Farrier, December 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Samuel J. Smith Artificer July 6, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Adams, James W. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Arnold, William H. Private February 28, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Barclay, Isaac M. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bowden, William Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; discharged July 28, 1865; Vet Brown, John Private February 17, 1864 Missing in action at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865 Best, Samuel C. Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va, September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brubaker, Henry Private August 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bowden, John Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Buck, David H. Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bracken, John F. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brown, Aaron Private February 17, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 27, 1865 Cable, Robert Private . June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cooper, Henry Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Callihan, Samuel Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Collins, Michael Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; applied for a pension July 23, 1890: Application No. 859,160, Certificate No. 596,507; died February 20, 1894 at Johnstown, Pa.; his widow applied for a pension: Application No. 591,258, Certificate No. 441,018 Coy, Jonathan L. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Coy, Daniel Private February 28, 1865 Never joined Company Duncan, George W. Private February 17, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Dill, Martin L Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Eisenberger, Henry Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Eichenour, John Private June 27, 1863 Died atCityPoint,Va., July l9, 1864; burial record: August 2, 1864 French, James A. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fleming, Joseph M. Private February 2, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fleck, Samuel Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Foster, Edward. Private March 12, 1864 Deserted March 16, 1864 Glitch, Henry Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gore, John Private June 27, 1863 Discharged August 10, 1865 Gay, Albert Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gates, George Private August 1, 1863 Died at David's Island, N. Y., September 15, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I. Helsel, John Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Helsel, Hiram Private July 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Harbaugh, Jos. M. Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Horrocks, John H. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Howard, Daniel Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Howard, David Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Homer, James K. Private June 27, 1863 Died at City Point, Va., January 9, 1865; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery Homer, Airwine Private F ebruary 17, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Hollibaugh, Simon. Private July 9, 1863 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 10, 1864; burial record: October 8, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Heeman, Clark Private March 12, 1864 Deserted March 16, 1864; returned; transferred to Company I, date unknown Jackson, James S. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kelse, Frederick Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Kring, Joseph Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Levingston, Win. Private January 27, 1864 Wounded at Appomattex C. H., Va., April 9, 1865; discharged July 19, 1865; Vet Levingston, Jacob Private January 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lohr, Aaron Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8,1865 Lohr, Jeremiah Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lloyd, David Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 14, 1865 Litz, Thomas R. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lohr, Harrison Private February 17, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864 Mliiler, John W. Private June 27, 1863 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 23, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet Miller, Jacob R. Private July 6, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Mangus, Isaac. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mlangus, Jacob Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Markley,Patrick R. Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Markley, Thomas Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Metzler, Simon Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Martin, Thomas A. Private February 13, 1865 Prisoner from April 5, to April 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 18, 1865 Marsh, William R. Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1865; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 16, 1865 Middower, Jacob Private February 25, 1864 Killed at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865 Moore, Barnabas Private July 9, 1863 Died at Washington, D. C., December 15, 1864 Miller, George Private February 28, 1864 Died at David's Island, N. Y., August 28, 1864; burial record, August 16,1864; buried at Philadelphia, Pa. Mayers, James B. Private June 27, 1864 Deserted February 15, 1864 O'Connor, Peter Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, January 9, 1865 Penrod, James Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., July 26, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Penrod, Jeremiah Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 Palmer, George Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Patter, James Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Patton, David F. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Plowman, David Private February 17, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Peden, Henry Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pearson, William Private June 27, 1863 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Rager, Winfield S. Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865 Rogger, Samuel Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rhoades, Samuel Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 24, 1865 Rock, Albert Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ramsey, Robert S. Private January 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rolstone, Elliott D. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Resler, David Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rodgers, James J. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Reed, Ottinger Private February 13, 1865 Absent, sick, at muster out Rooken, Jesse Private January 18, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1864 Rolstone, David Private February 2S, 1865 Desertect March 29, 1865 Reesler, Samuel Private February 28, 1865 Deserted March 29, 1865 Spade, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Smith, Skirrow Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Abraham. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stutzman, Samuel Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stains, Aaron Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shickley, Jacob Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shehan, Hall Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stout, Leonard Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sirr, Thomas Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Swisher, Carson Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road,Va., October 27, 1864; prisoner from October 27, to December 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shale, Joseph B. Private February 5, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stutzman, Levi Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sponsler, August I. Private January 27, 1864 Transferred to Company H, November 9, 1864 Teeter, Charles C. Private July 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Tarman, Edward Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Thomas, Peter Private February 13, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Vannatta, Jacob P. Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865 Vancamp, John W. Private February 27, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; not on muster-out roll Williams, Richard Private February 17, 1864 Deserted; returned; discharged August 2, 1865 Wilson, James N. Private June 27, 1863 Prisoner from April 5, to April 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walker, Philip W. Private June 27, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Yarnall,William H. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865



Company G


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company G (Officers)
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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company G (Enlisted Men)
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Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Josiah C. Hullinger Captain July 16, 1863 Discharged by Special Order, March 27, 1865 Wm. H. Phillips Captain August 5, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ernerick Knowles 1st Lt. November 14, 1863 Dis. March 20, 1865 William Chandler 2d Lt. February 21, 1864 Commissioned 1st Lt., March 21, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Emnnl't D. Reynolds 1st Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted from private, February 21, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt., March 21, 1865, not mustered; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Harvey Seiple Quarter Master Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted from private, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John W'. Potts Commissary Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted from private, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Jacob Shaub Sergeant February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, Sept 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Frank R. Rankin Sergeant July 2, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, August 1, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out William Cooper Sergeant July 6, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, September 11, 1864; wounded at Petersburg,Va.,June 18, 1864,and at Amelia Springs, April 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865; Vet L. A. Wickersham Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, September 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John A. Rinier Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, September 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John M. King Sergeant August 1, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 17, 1864 James T. Long Sergeant July 15, 1863 Promoted to 2d Lieut. Company A, November 10, 1864 Joseph C. Latmbert Corporal July 9, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Jesse Redman Corporal February 3, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Thomas Reinier Corporal February 25, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, September 11, 1864; discharged, date unknown; Vet George N. Virling Corporal February 3, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, September 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John Barnhart Corporal July 27, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, September 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Joshua K. Hood Corporal July 15, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, December 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William Seiple Corporal February 25, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, December 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John Bell Corporal February 19, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, December 27, 1864; wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent. in hospital, at muster out Thomas Campbell Corporal June 27, 1863 Killed near Petersburg, Va., August 3, 1864 Henry H. Groff Corporal February 10, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., November 23, of wounds received at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery John M-. White Corporal July 15, 1863 Died at Salisbury, N. C., October 1, 1864; burial record, Andersonville, Ga., October 11, 1864; grave, 10,729 Wm. M. M'Clure Bugler August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry Nein Bugler July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 David Neff Farrier February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Joseph Dubbs Saddler February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1S85 William Shatzer Black'h October 6, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., May 9, 1865 Berkeybill, Dan. W. Private July 2, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bingaman, Alb't Z. Private January 28, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865 Barrack, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Boyd, Stephen L. Private February 19, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865 Butop, James Private February 10, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster-out Byers, John D. Private o February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Brubaker, David Private August 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Books, Jacob Private August 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bliss, John Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bingaman, Wm. N. Private February 12, 1864 Died June 19, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., sec. E, div. 2, grave, 117 Calloman, James Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Coble, Elias. Private August 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Clapsaddle, George Private January 5, 1864 Captured at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Combe, William Private July 15, 1863 Deserted March 1, 1864 Cates, William Private February 4, 1864 Deserted February 6, 1864 Coleman, Valentine Private January 27, 1864 Not accounted for Coursey, John H Private February 13, 1865 Not accounted for Drumrnm, Win. U. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Dubbs, John I. Private February 22, 1861 Discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 Dumars, John Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865 Deihl, Hugh Private February 10, 1864 Killed at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864 Estburn, David Private August 18, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., October 5, 1865 Estburn, John Private February 3, 1864 Died January 11. 1865; burial record, June 10, 1865; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., div. D, sec. D, grave, 247. Good, Henry L. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Gates, Samuel Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Guire, George Private March 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Guire, Isaiah Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Grove, Simon Private August 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Grogg, Lewis Private February 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gamble, Jacob Private July 15, 1863 Deserted March 7, 1864 Gruger, George Private March 3, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Godfrey, Robert Private February 27, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Holden, David Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Heiner, Isaac Private February 25, 1864 Deserted April 8, 1864; returned March 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hock, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Howard, John Private February -4, 1864 Wounded near Petersburg, August 8, 1864, and at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865; Vet Hart, Henry Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Holtzhour, Nicholas Private July 21, 1863 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hines, Daniel Private August 3, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Huss, John A. Private February 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Iqftfer, Amos Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with comlpany, July 8, 1865 Hackett, Joseph Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hutton, Kersey J. Private February 3, 1865 Discharged by General Order, August 7, 1865 Hess, William H. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hernier, Hugh Private February 19, 1864 Wounded near Petersburg, Va., J une 24, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Heiner, Reuben Private February 26, 1864 Died at Chambersburg, Pa., March 31, 1864 Heiner, George Private February 25, 1864 Died March 9, 1865; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., adiv. D, sec. D, grave, 253 Jones, Franklin Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jones, John Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jones, John A. Private August 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Johns, Eli Private February -25, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Kyle, Israel Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1865; mustered out with Company; July 8, 1865 Keller, Jacob Private July 9, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Kline, Geore W. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Clover Hill, Va., April 9, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Kugle, Jacob B. Private July 15, 1863 Wounded; captured at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865; Vet Lambert, Henry Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865; Vet Lambert, Josiah Private July 2, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lichdy, John M. Private July 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lutze, Philip M. Private February 17, 1864 Captured-died at Salbsbury, N. C., September 10, 1864 Leidich. John F. Private July 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Melcher, Henry Private February 3, 1864 Wounded near Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; transferred to 38th Company, 2d batt.,Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, August 11, 1865 Miller, Hiram Private August 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mooney, Jacob Private February 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Moon, Jacob Private o February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, Taylor Private February 3, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 30, 1865 M'Pherson, Wm. A. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Michael, Peter Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Quaid, Samuel Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Laughlin, Edw'd, Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Keever, Wm. Private February 13, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certiticate, January 1, 1865 Naugle, Emanuel Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Clover Hill, Va., April 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 Newman, John L. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Naugle, Milton Private February 25, 64 Killed at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, div. D, sec. D, grave, 125 O'Donnell, Alex'r. Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 O'Donnell, Samuel Private February 19, 1864 Deserted April 5, 1864 Peiffer J. Monroe Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pagan, Henry Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Patterson, Thomas Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pasey, William Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Posey, John Private February 10, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., September 13, 1864 Quinn, John Private October 12, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Reed, Benjamin Private August 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Reed, Emanuel Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Reed, Albert Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Reed, David B Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Rinier, Amos Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Rinier, John Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rinier, Mahlon Private August 9, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Reese, Jacob Private August 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rogers, James Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Snyder, David Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Daniel Private February 9, 1864 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet Shaeffer, Daniel L. Private July 2, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shimp, Isaac L. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shields, William Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Shultz, Jacob Private July 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Harvey Private January 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, John Private February 9, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Snyder, Franklin Private July 15, 1863 Died August 10, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I. Smith, George Private July 15, 1863 Died October 7, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864 Sloan, John R. Private August 1, 1863 Died December 9, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va. Suter, John Private August 25, 1864 Killed at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865 Shimp, BenjaminF. Private September 17, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Trimble, Thomas Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Trimble, John Private August 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Taylor, William Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Taylor, Joseph H. Private January 28, 1864 Wounded at Hatcher's Run, Va., February 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Thomas, George Private July 2, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Thomas, Henry V. Private July 27, 1863 Discharged by Special Order, March 14, 1864 Tittle, Elias Private July 30, 1863 Died September 6, 1864 Vanallen, James Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wagoner, Peter Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walter, John S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wise. Daniel S. Private August 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Woodruff, William Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wilson, Elias J. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 2, 1865 Winick, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Died at Petersburg, Va., January 23, 1865 Will, Thomas Private July 6, 1863 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 31, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Wilson, William E. Private February 10, 1864 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., December 10, 1864 Williamson, Gideon Private July 21, 1863 Died at Washington, D. C., December 31, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.


Company H


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company H (Officers)
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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company H (Enlisted Men)
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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks George F. Cooke Captain July 29, 1863 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, May 11, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Samuel Henry 1st Lt. June 27, 1863 Promoted from private to 2d Lieut., March 3, 1864; to 1st Lieut., May 12, 1864; to Adjutant, June 27, 1864 Henry C. Pearson 1st Lt. July 24, 1863 Promoted from Adjutant, June 27, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by Special Order, February 15, 1865 John Lamond 2d Lt. February 4, 1864 Promoted from Sergeant, November 10, 1864; wounded at Dinwiddie C. H., Va., March 31, 1865; com. 1st Lieut., April 8, 1865, not mustered; discharged by Special Order, May 20. 1865; re-mustered May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 R. Sherman Lerch 1st Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Sergeant, March 15, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, July 6, 1865; commissioned 2d Lieut., April 8, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John H. Snyder 1st Sergeant February 17, 1864 Died at Alexandria, Va., July 6, 1864; Vet Charles Fiscus Quarter Master Sergeant February 10, 1864 Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Edward Heckman Commissary Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, March 15, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet George Neff Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; to Sergeant, August 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry W. Wisler Sergeant February 10, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 28, 1864; to Sergeant, October 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wiiliam Harvey Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, August 28, 1864; to Sergeant, October 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865 William Grove Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, August 23, 1864; to Sergeant, January 28, 1865; wounded at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John Morton Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, August 23, 1864; to Sergeant, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet James M'Clellan Sergeant February 17, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 22, 1864 Adam Shauber Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, October 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Herbert Boyd. Corporal February 12, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, October 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Lewis Pittinger Corporal February 12, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, October28, 1864; musteredout with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry Renneberger Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, October 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Adam S. Knauer Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, October20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry Pensyl Corporal February 12, 1864 Promotedto Corporal, October 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John Richard Corporal February 17, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865; Vet John Weaver Corporal February 12, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 James Keller Corporal February 10, 1864 Killed at Boydton Plank Road,Va., October 27, 1864; Vet David Burkett Bugler February 4, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 William Seigfried Bugler February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, J uly 8, 1865; Vet Alfonse Parsall Black'h February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865 Joseph R. Lintz Farrier February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Amos Shuey Saddler February 17, 1864 Died at Annapolis, Md., May 12, of wounds received at Amelia Springs, Va., April 6, 1865 Aulinbach, Joseph Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Boydton, Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; absent at muster out Angline, Win. W. Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865 Bechtel, Henry Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bechtel, William L. Private February 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 16, 1865 Baker, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baus, Daniel Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bowman, James Private February 22, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Banty, John Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bradley, Benj. F. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baldwin, John Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Breneizer, Samn'l B. Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Stony Creek, Va., December 1, 1864; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Barr, George W. Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 29, 1865; Vet Bauchman, Nathan Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brown, Peter M. Private February 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bisell, Joshua W. Private February 21, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Buckwalter, Jacob Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Blutt, Joseph A. Private February 12, 1864 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 22, 1865 Bechtel, Daniel B. Private February 17, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., July 16, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Bower, Richard Private February 17, 1864 Died at Wernersville, Pa., November 16, 1861; Vet Bell, William Private July 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Coder, John G. Private February 21, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Carr, Hugh Private February 17, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Deininger, Samuel Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Davis, Joseph Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Doll, Jacob Private February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Dague, Levi Private February 24, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865 Edwards, Griffith Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Einsic, Charles A. Private February 10, 1864 Deserted March 19, 1864 Fisher, William Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Frink, John Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fry, John Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fox, John F. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fager, Henry F. Private February 17, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 31, 1865; Vet Fix, Samuel Private February 17, 1864 Drowned near Mount Vernon, Va., May 26, 1864 Gares, Daniel Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Guenther, Charles Private August 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Grace, William Private February 18, 1864 Deserted April 15, 1864 Hetrick, John Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 8, 1865; Vet Hudson, John W. Private February 14, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865 Helman, Hiram Private February February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hoodmercher, W. M. Private March 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Horton, Harrison R. Private February 19, 1864 Deserted April 9, 1864 Jones, William Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Kepple, John Private February 17, 1861 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kannony, Joseph Private March 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kepple, Henry Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Knusman, Jacob H. Private February 17, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 17, 1864 King, Samuel Private February 3, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 10, 1865 Krick, James Private February 17, 1864 Died at Alexandria, Va., October 6, 1864 Kepple, Daniel Private February 17, 1864 Woundedat Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted; May 1, 1865 Lawrence, Isaac Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Leedoin, Edward Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lehman, Jereh K. Private February 25, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, August 4, 1865; Vet Lesher, Alexander Private February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lesher, Alfred Private February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 March, George T. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, George F. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Michael, Christian Private February 3, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet Morrell, Gloston Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Thomas M. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Samuel Private February 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Mattis, Henry Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Boydton. Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by General Order, August 21, 1865 Minich, William Private February 10, 1864 Died June 19, of wounds received at Petersburg, June 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., section E, division 2, grave, 77; Vet M'Daniel, John Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Daniel, Charles Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Gongert, Thos. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 31, 1865 Parker, Theodore Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Pry, John W. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pout, Mahlon B. Private February 10, 1864 Drowned at Chambersburg, Pa., February 12, 1864 Rebble, Jeremiah Private February 3, 1864 Wounded at Sailor's Creek,Va.,April6, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Reigle, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ricketts, Charles Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Riggle, Hamilton Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ross, Joseph R. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company., July 8, 1865 Rex, William S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ridgeway, Craven Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rumberger, Joseph Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Reinoehl, Geo. H. Private February 17, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., June 25, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Strauck, J. Franklin Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted; returned, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 65; Vet ~Simon, John Private February 17, 1864 Mustered oht with Company, July 8, 1865 Siders, Hiram Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Schucker, Cyrus Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet Snyder, Tilliam Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Spears, Alfred K. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865 Spears, William H. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sellers, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Snyder, Willian B. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vct Sponsler, Augustus Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with cornpany, July 8, 1865 Shenfelter, Peter Private February 17, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Savage, William H. Private February 2, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sclyropp, William Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Schropp, Franklin Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Simpson, William Private February 21, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shoemaker, H. H. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, William S. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sewell, Thomas Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stewart, Charles Private February 17, 1864 Deserted Febuary 17, 1P64 Samindinger, Fred Private February 11, 1864 Deserted April 16, 1864; Vet Virtue, John Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Walker, Jacob Private February 7, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Walters, George Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Williams, John Private February 3, 1864 Transferred to 9th Regiment N. Y. Artillery, March 30, 1864 Wooley, James Private July 24, 1863 Transferred to 9th Regiment N. Y. Artillery, March 30, 1864 Watson, John Private February 7, 1864 Deserted February 17, 1864 Woodworth, John Private February 7, 1864 Deserted June 18, 1864 Yost, George L. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Ziegler, Charles Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet


Company I


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company I (Officers)
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Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Elias M'Mellen Captain July 14, 1863 Promoted from 1st Lt., February 10, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Martin P. Doyle 1st Lt. July 11, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, and at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; resigned January 11, 1865 Thos. H. Wellstead 2d Lt. March 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 William Keifer 1st Sergeant July 8, 1863 Promoted from priv., February 21, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., May 21, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet James W. Johnson Quarter Master Sergeant July 4, 1863 Promoted from private, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Isaac N. S. W. Cile Commissary Sergeant July 6, 1863 Promoted from priv.,February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Vincent M. Wilfong Sergeant July 4, 1863 Promoted from priv., February 21, 1864; wounded at Cold Harbor. Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Israel B. Bair Sergeant February 15, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, July 20, 1864imustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John Andrews Sergeant July 4, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, July 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William H. Sutton Sergeant July 6, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, February 11, 1864; to Sergeant, March 28, 1865; wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, and at Amelia Springs,Va., April 5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, IS65 Fralnklin Bryson Sergeant July 8, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, October 10. 1864; to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry S. Carpenter Sergeant July 4, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, September 11, 1861; to Sergeant, January 10, 1865; died of wounds received at Farnmville, Va., April 7, 1865 Hiram C. Edmiston Sergeant February 28, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; to Sergeant, October 10, 1864; wounded at Cold Harbor.Va., June 3, 1864; died January 5, 1865; Vet Jacob Kiekel Sergeant February 8, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, February 21, 1864; to Sergeant, September 1.1, 1864; killed at Petersburg, Va, March 21, 1865 Daniel Wagoner Sergeant July 4, 1863 Prornoted to Sergeant, February 21, 1864; killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Maurice R. Roeting Corporal July 6, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, Julv 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry H. Eckman Corporal February 11, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, September 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Himes G. Fickes Corporal July 8, 1863 Promoted to Corporal November19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jere. H. Rauch Corporal February 6, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January 25, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 William F. Christie. Corporal July 6, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, March 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Joseph Swartz Corporal February 9, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Levi G. Heck Corporal February 16, 1864 Promoted to 1st Lt., 127th Regiment U. S. Colored Troop, September 12, 1864; discharged September 9, 1865 John Fisher Corporal February 5, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; promoted to Corporal, July 20, 1864; died December 26, 1864; Vet Wm. HI. Hutchison Corporal February 16, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 28, 1864; died October 24, of wounds received at Poplar Grove Church, September 30, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. John G. Mellinger Bugler July 6, 1863 Promoted to Bugler, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John W. Daub Bugler January 5, 1864 Promoted to Bugler, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865 George Taylor Blacksmith February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John Blair Blacksmith February 11, 1864 Promoted to Blacksmith, February 21, 1864; missing in action at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864 George H. Allison Farrier January 5, 1864 Promoted to Farrier, September 11, 1864; wounded at Amelia Springs,Va., April 5, 1865; absent, in hospital, at mustered out John H. Bricker Saddler July 4, 1863 Promoted to Saddler, February 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Atkinson, Frank Private September 8,, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Allen, Lewis Private . October 7, 1864 Died February 20, 1865, of wounds received in action; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., division D, section D, grave, 243 Billings, William A. Private July 3, 1863 Deserted February 16, 1864; returned February 17, 1865; capt'd at Petersburg,Va., March 21, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brenberger, Martin Private July 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bollinger, Abr'm. Private January 27, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Beck, Benjamin F. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Beers, John J. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Booker, Joshua M. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baldwin, Andrew E. Private July 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Badders, Samuel Private August 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brubaker, John H. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Barnes, Whitfield Private February 28, 1865 Discharged by Special Order, July 3, 1865 Bowers, David Private February 2, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bollinger,`Wm. H. Private July 8, 1863 Died November 14, 1864; burial record, December 11, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va. Campbell, John J. Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Chilcoat, Samuel B. Private February 16, 1864 Captured at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out Crull, George W. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Chilcoat, John W. Private February 16, 1864 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 24, 1865; Vet Cott, Henry S. Private July 8, 1863 Died October 19, 1864; burial record, John S. Cott; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., division D, section D, grave, 90; Vet Deverter, Benj. F. Private July 4, 1863 Prisoner from March 21, to June 10. 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Daub, William H. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Eckley, Austin C. Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 6, 1865 Ellmore, William Private August 4, 1863 Deserted February 16, 1864; returned; dishonorably discharged, July 15, 1865 Fought, Amos Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fletcher, Robert E. Private February 2S, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fox, George Private March 2, 1865 Absent, sick, at muster out Frank, John Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gordon, Hugh F. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Geiger, Michael Private July 8, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor,Va., June 3, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet Gimmell, Robert S. Private July 8, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., March 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, July i, 1865 Garrison, Giunnip Private March 2, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Glaze, Andrew L. Private July 22, 1863 Transferred to 117th Regiment Pa. Volunteers, January 6, 1864 Houtz, John H. Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hunt, Peter Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hunt, Charles Private March 2, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hogentobler, Isaac Private March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Heemnan, Clark Private March 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865 Harley, Joseph M. Private July 4, 1863 Died November 22, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet Hohler, Hirama C. Private February 8, 1864 Deserted March 15, 1864 Heeman, William Private February 11, 1864 Deserted March 14, 1864 Ingalsby, Russell Private February 5, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va,, March 21, 1865; Vet Jacobs, Alfred B. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865 Jones, Elijah Private March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Killian, Van R. Private July 4, 1863 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1864; Vet Kreiner, Israel Private February 5, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet Kautz, Henry Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kneerel, William C. Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kennedy, Thos. I. Private January 5, 1864 Promoted to Hospital Steward, March 5, 1864 Knight, John D. Private July 3, 1863 Died at Washington, D. C., July 23, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Lester, Omer Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lucas, Robert A. Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Long, Josiah Private Fe.. 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lance, Whitfield Private February 2, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lance, William Private February 2, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lesher, Jacob Private February 6, 1864 Transferred to Company K, 14th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, January 30, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 16, 1865 Landon, Fidello Private July 3, 1863 Died at Chambersburg, Pa., March 14, 1864 Markley, Wm. H. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Metzgar, Barnet D. Private July 6, 1863 Mustered Out with Company, July 8, 1865 Motzer, Jacob. Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Moore, Stephen Private November 10, 1864 Absent, wounded, at muster out Moore, Robert Private February 23, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, Frederick Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Markley, Lewis C Private February 11, 1864 Died at Chambersburg, Pa., March 28, 1864 Murphy, James Private July 6, 1863 Deserted February 16, 1864 M'Clincy, Wm. J. Private July 21, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Clincy, James Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Mullen, John R. Private February 5, 1864 Deserted; returned; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Divitt, David Private February 11, 1864 Prisoner from March 21, to iMay 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Comsy, Svlvester Private August 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Clout, Frederick Private March 16, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Cay, William F. Private January 26, 1864 Deserted March 31, 1864 Ney, Daniel H. Private February 5, 1864 Discharged December 1, for wounds, with loss of arm, received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Nichols, Charles Private July 21, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; killed at Petersburg, Va., March 21, 1865 Palmer, Charles Private February 5, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Parker, David Private February 11, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Rushenberger, Geo. Private July 24, 1863 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet Ryan, Benjamin F. Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rhine, William Private February 16, 1864 Deserted; returned; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Roush, David Private February 2, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Rhine, Barney Private February 16, 1864 Deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, April 23, 1865 Romsey, John F. Private February 1, 1864 Died at Chambersburg, Pa., March 23, 1864 Reeves, Adelbert Private July 3, 1863 Deserted February 16, 1864 Sheaffer, Henry Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shunk, Nicholas Private July 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stokes, Joseph Private July 3, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stern, Wesley Private July 6, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Swartz, William Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stuard, John A. Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shehan, James Private July 8, 1863 Captured at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Snyder, Ellis D. Private January 28, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Strickler, Wilson Private July 4, 1863 Transferred to Company C, March 18, 1864 Stoutzenberger, J. Private February 12, 1864 Killed at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; Vet Shupert, William Private February 11, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., December 16, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet Troutman, Edward Private March 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Turpin, Frederick Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Taylor, John C. Private February 11, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Tambo, Samuel R. Private July 6, 1863 Discharged by General Orderal Order, July 9, 1865 Valentine, John R. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Whiteneck, Geo. W. Private July 21, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wissler, George Private February 11, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wenger, Ambrose Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wildman, Crawf'ord Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Woods, William Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Waltimyer, John C. Private February 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Winters, George W. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Williams, William Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Way, Harmon Private July 234, 1863 Killed at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864 Yarns, William P. Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zear, Henry Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865


Company K


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Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Henry C. Phenicle Captain August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lewis H. Henkell 1st Lt. February 10, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, June 8, 1865 Geo. W. Kennedy 2d Lt. August 1, 1863 Promoted from priv., March 3, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., June 9, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Samuel Palmer 1st Sergeant August 1, 1863 Commissioned 2d Lt., July 8, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Levi J. Grawl Quarter Master Sergeant August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John W. Kuhn Commissary Sergeant August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Franklin Gamble Sergeant July 9, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John A. Heckman Sergeant July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jacob A. Bowles Sergeant August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jonas M. Frye Sergeant August 1, 1863 Promoted from Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Jacob H. Bushey Sergeant February 10, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Jno. H. Middlekauf Sergeant July 16, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 16, 1864 Peter Swisher Sergeant August 1, 1863 Promoted to Regimental Commissary Sergeant, March 1, 1865 Philip L. Gardner Sergeant August 1, 1863 Died of wounds received at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864 John P. Study Corporal February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Adam Sharp Corporal July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Henry Bartle Corporal August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Simon Palmer Corporal August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John M'Cormick Corporal August 5, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William M'Elder Corporal July 9, 1863 Promoted toCorporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Robert Crunkleton Corporal February 10, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet W. H. Pensinger Corporal August I, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John H. Logue Bugler February 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Lewis W. Pike Bugler February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Nicholas Martin Black'h February 25, 1865 Promoted to Blacksmith, March 31, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John Alexander Farrier February 10, 1864 Promoted to Farrier, October 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 John H. Phreanor Saddler August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Anderson, Oscar Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Allison, John H. Private July 8, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Allison, David Private March 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Adams, Humph. F. Private February 10, 1864 Died June 13, 1865; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., division D, section A, grave, 62 Armstrong, David Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Albaugh, Sylvester Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Alexander, Albert Private August 1, 1863 Died at Point Lookout, Md., September 26, 1864 Boggs, John A. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Brubaker, Peter Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July S, 1865 Barger, John A. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Bonar, Joseph Private March 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bonar, John Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Baughey, Joseph Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, April 13, 1865 Bryan, Miles Private February 10, 1864 Transferred to Company C, 24th regiment Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 22, 1865 Clem, Michael Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cleary, James O. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Caudle, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Conrod, Andrew S. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Connr, Robert A. Private March 16, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., July 4, 1864 Clark, John A. Private July 9, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted, date unknown Dulebaun, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Detrich, Andrew R. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Davis, Henry Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Dunn, Curtis G. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Davidson, Joseph R. Private September 2, 1864 Transferred to Company D, November 9, 1864 Dyer, Elisha Private August 1, 1863 Transferred to Department of the North-West, March 25, 1865 Easton, Upton Private .August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Elliott, John A. Private February 3, 1864 Deserted November 10, 1864 Filsinger, Freder'k. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Finefrock, David Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fennenberg, And. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fauver, George W. Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Frederick, Geo. W. Private July 9, 1863 Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864 Fauver, William G. Private February 1, 1865 Not on muster-out roll Gaus, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gracey, Daniel H. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Garlinger, Fr. M. Private January 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Graham, Robert H. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Galligher, Carl Private July 9, 1863 Deserted May 9, 1861; returned March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 -Henry, John B. Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Henry, William N. Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Honoddle, Adam Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hissong, Peter Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henninger, John Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Harvey, Augustus Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hill, Walker W. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hege, Valentine Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Hollibaugh, Simon Private July 9, 1863 Transferred to Company F, April 17, 1864 Ilginfritz, Isaiah Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Kissel, Thomas R. Private February 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865 Kisselring, Lewis E. Private July 9, 1863 Discharged August 16, 1865 Kanode, Thomas O. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lowans, Peter Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lohman, Geo. W. Private February 3, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Lessig, William K. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lovett, George Private August 5, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lessig, Joseph Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Long, Jeremiah Private o February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Long, William H. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, Franklin Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8,;1865 Miller, John C. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Miller, John Private February 9, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, James M. Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 7, 1865 Mosser, George W. Private July 9, 1863 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865 Moore, Barnabas Private July 9, 1863 Transferred to Company F, April 17, 1864 Mummert, Jereml'h Private August 1, 1863 Died at City Point, Va., August 1, 1864; buried at Upton, Franklin county, Pa. Maun, Levi Private February 10, 1864 Deserted March 1, 1864 M'Clellen, Robert Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Gaughey, Harr'n. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Nicedemus, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Oyler, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Pensinger, John P. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pensinger, Jacob Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Pike, Samuel Private February 9, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Pentz, Zachariah Private February 10, 1864 Deserted February 11, 1864 Pentz, Abraham Private February 1864 Deserted September 30, 1864 Ross, George Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Reed, George Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company July 8, 1865; Vet Ritter, Jacob B. Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Rock, Abraham Private March 163, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Reed, John S Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ruthrauff, Henry Private February 5, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Raffensberger, W. H. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ridenour, Lewis Private August 1, 1863 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., February 3, 1865, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., July 10, 1864 Shatzer, Toseph Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Simpson. John Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shaffer, Samuel Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 18(35; Vet Swisher, George W. Private August 5, 1863 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Snyder, George X. Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Small, Edw. G. W. Private August 5, 1863 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Snow, William H. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Snyder, Jeremiah Private Augjust 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stevens, John J. Private February 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865 Snively, William H. Private September 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shatzer, David Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Snively, Jacob S. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Shoup, John Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stover, Jacob A. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, William L. Private August l, 1863 Prisoner from October 27, 1864, to April 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 Shaffer, George Private February 9, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Scully, Andrew W. Private August 1, 1863 Died at Washington, D. C., December 8, of wounds received at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; buried in Union Grave Yard, Upton, Franklin Company, Pa. Taylor, David Private August 5, 1863 Deserted January 25, 1864 Thompson, John Private August 5, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Tarrman, John Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Unger, Charles Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wolvertine, Geo. H. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Weagly, James L. Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Woods, James A. Private August 5, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wilders, William Private February. 9, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., May 23, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Zimmerman, Jere. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zumbro, Samuel Private February 9, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road; Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Zimmerman, J. L. Private February 3, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., January 22, 1865


Company L


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company L (Officers)
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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company L (Enlisted Men)
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Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks John H. Harmony Captain August 10, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864; Brevetted Major, April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865 WIilson H. Reilly 1st Lt. August 4, 1863 Dis. September 12, 1864 John T. Pfoutz 1st Lt. August 4, 1863 Promoted to Sergeant, January 5, 1864; to 2d Lt., March 30, 1864; to 1st Lt., December 12, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; prisoner from April 7, to April 9, 1865; discharged May 15, 1865 Fred. W. Shinefield 2d Lt. August 7, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, December 12, 1864; commissioned 1st Lt., not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Geo. W. Harmony 1st Sergeant February 4, 1864 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, June 27, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, December 12, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt., not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hiram Shoeman Quarter Master Sergeant August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Peter S. Hepfer Commissary Sergeant February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William F. Selser Sergeant August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Philip A. Welsh Sergeant February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Amos J Sellers Sergeant August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Isaac R. Rupp Sergeant August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1S65 John King Sergeant August 4, 1863 Promoted to Sergeant, June 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet David R. Hager Corporal January 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Levi Stepler Corporal February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John W. Riffle Corporal August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William H. Miller Corporal July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 James O'Brien Corporal February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wm. H. H. Wilson Corporal July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Joseph Creglow Corporal January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry S. Weaver Corporal August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Robert Cowels Corporal February 11, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 15, 1864; buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, division D, section C, grave, 262 Freeman Scott Corporal >February 11, 1864 Died of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 Christian Yake Bugler January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Michael Matthews Bugler August 1, 1863 Discharged August 16, 1865 Lewis Schwaob Black'h January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Daniel S. Peck Black'h August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Charles C. Hassler Saddler July 29, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Addington, John M. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Anderson, James B. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Albright, Wm. J. Private October 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 18, 1865 Burrall, John Private February 4, 1864 Captured at Petersburg, Va., August 21, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Burns, Henry Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bridinough, Anth'y Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bender, Christ'n W. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Biddinger, Daniel Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bowers, George H. Private August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Brogan, James Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baker, Augustus Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Burkheart, Sol. C. Private September 19, 1864 Transferred to Company B, 9th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, December 24, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 21, 1865 Burgess, Andrew Private February 28, 1865 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865 Cromer, John H. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1S65 Cline, Wesley M. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Crouse, Isaac R Private July 9, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Cole, George Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Cline, James Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Campbell, Abra'm. Private August 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Coy, Frederick Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Coover, George S. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Corsey, John Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Croft, George W. Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Clark, Lewis. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Deems, George H. Private July 10, 1863 Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Divilbise, David Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Easton, Samuel S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Evans, John Private January 26, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Fleagle, Ananias Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Flanigan, Freder'k Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fegan, James Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Fry, Otterbien J. Private August 7, 1863 Wounded at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Fraker, Dyson F. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fannycase, Thomas Private February 17, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Fite, John Private February 19, 1864 Transferred to 23d Company, 1st batt., Veteran Reserve Corps, October 4, 1864; discharged by General Order, August 8, 1865 Fritz, George Private January 26, 1864 Deserted May 4, 1864 George, Adam Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gipe, Samuel S. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Greenfield, John Private February 8, 1865 Discharged August 7, 1865 Griffith, Edward Private February 10, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Hissong, David Private September 2, 1864 Discharged August 7, 1865 Harmony, J. K. P. Private September 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Heller, Adam R. Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Heeter, John F. Private July 15, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Huber, William H. Private February, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hammond, Daniel Private July 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hull, William Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hatfield, Robert Private August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865 Henry, Daniel Private February 12, 1864 Wouanded at Petersburg. Va., June 19,1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Hallett, Harvey Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Harmony, John F. Private August 4, 1863 Wounded at Amelia Sprinigs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Harmony, Michael Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July_8, 1865 Hally, Andrew W. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hull, George W. Private February 19, 1864 Died at David's Island, N. Y., October 16, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I., grave, 2,004 Heller, William F. Private February 19, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., July 28, 1864 Immell, Jacob Private August 7, 1863 Wounded at Amnelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Ingram, John Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Inibloden, Jaules Private February 18, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., July 12, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Kelley, Jacob Private August 25, 1864 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., September 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Kinsle, George W. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1S65 Kadel, Adam Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Kelly, Cyrus F. Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Knight, William Private August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Keyser, Henry Private February 10, 1864 Capt'd at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Keagey, Henry Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Longsdorf, H. H. Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Livingor, Peter Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lincks, Frederick Private February 4, 1864 Transferred to Company K, 11th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, April 17, 1S65; discharged by General Order, July 22', 1865 Lintz, Joseph R. Private February 10, 1864 Transferred to Company H, date unknown Monath, Samuel Private August 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, William Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, Robert. Private August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Mason, David M. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Myers, William Private August 7, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Monath, Edward Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Miller, John M. Private January 26, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865 Martin, Andrew J. Private July 24, 1863 Killed at Petersburg, Va., July 27, 1864; buried in, National Cemetery, City Point, sec. E, div. 2, grave, 44 Miller, David Private February 4, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., September 30, 1864 M'Laughlin. Wm. Private March 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Dougan, Thomas Private February 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll Pine, William Private February 25, 1864 Capt'd at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Piles, Philip J. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pfoutz, Joseph Private August 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pfoutz, Frederick J. Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pentz, Zachariah Private February 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Palmer, James Private February 14, 1865 Died May 9, of wounds received at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; buried at Chambersburg, Pa. Rosenberger, J. V. Private July 16, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ridgely,William H. Private February 4, 1864 Capt'd at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865 Rafferty,William A. Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rice, William C. Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stickle, Samnuel C. Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet Shinefield, John W. Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Sixes, Jacob A. Private July 9, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stine, Peter S. Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet Shatzer, George W. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sharrer, Jacob A. Private February 10, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; capt'd at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company July 8, 1865; Vet Stone, William Private August 7, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Starliper, Win. N.. Private August 7, 1863 Capt'd at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Sellers, Charles H. Private February 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Small, John P. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, Daniel Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sheaffer, George W. Private August 7, 1863 Died at City Point, Va., June 27, 1864 Trith, Clarence C. Private February 10, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Unger, William H. Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864; transferred to 51st Company, 2d batt., Veteran Reserve Corps, January 29, 1865; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 6, 1865 Vanderau, Lewis D. Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 19. 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Vance, William E. Private February 14, 1864 Died at Point Lookout, Md., February 28, 1865; Vet Weaver, Jeremiah Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Wilson, Joseph Private July 9, 1863 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; captured at Boydton Plank Road, October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Warren, David Private August 7, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wilson, Matthew C. Private September 26, 1864 Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; discharged by Special Order,.June 3, 1865


Company M


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Company M (Officers)
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Rank

Date of Muster Into Service

Remarks

Rich'd W. Harnmell Captain March 3, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, October 5, 1864 Albert T. Clark Captain March 3, 1864 Promoted from 1st Lieut., November 9, 1864; discharged April 22, 1865 John A. Devers 1st Lt. March 3, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864 and at Bellefield, December 10, 1864; promoted from 2d Lt., November 9, 1864; commissioned Captain, April 23, 1865, notmustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Thomas F. Fell 2d Lt. February 19, 1864 Promoted from Sergeant, November 10, 1864; dis. March 21, 1865 Abraham Myers lst Sergeant February 15, 1864 Wounded at Stony Creek, Va., December 1, 184; commissioned 1st Lieutenant, April 23, 18,65, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Dudley J. Worman lst Sergeant February 18, 1864 Deserted May 26, 1864; Vet Enos L. Wright Sergeant February 13, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1SG5; Vet Josiah Haines Sergeant February 23, 1861 Commissioned 2d Lieutenant, April 23, 1865, not mlustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Isaac Worthington Sergeant January 28, 1864 Wounded at Clover Hill, Va., April 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet William M. Burns Sergeant February 16, 1864 Wounded at Appomattox Court House, Va., April 9, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out Patrick O'Conner Sergeant February 2, 1864 Wounded at Appomattox Court House, Va., April 9, 1855; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865 Aaron Gilbert Sergeant February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Charles Bond Sergeant February 17, 1864 Promoted from private, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet John Armstrong Sergeant February 13, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., July 11, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; Vet John K. Bair Sergeant February 13, 1864 Wounded and missing at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 William Shirley Corporal February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Joseph Brost Corporal February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Geo. Branthaver Corporal January 25, 1864 Wounded at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 Orien D. Way Corporal February 8,, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 George Ede Corporal February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Christian C. Hager Corporal February 24, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Robert H. Long Corporal February 20, 1864 Wounded at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6. 1865; discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 Wim. H. Wharton Corporal February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Henry Hinkle Corporal February 12, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., June 26, 1864 Joseph Kendig Corporal February 12, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 John Elliott Bugler February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 David Hartenroad Bugler January 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Jacob Lear Black'h February 24, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet George Taylor Black'h February 25, 1864 Transferred to Company I, January I, 1865 Thomas Maitland Farrier February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Evan C. Reese Saddler February 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Angroth, Charles Private February 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 Aultz, Franklin Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ackard, George Private January 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ashmead, H. L. Private February 15, 1864 Discharged by Special order, March 9, 1864 Atkinson, Frank Private September 8, 1864 Transferred to Company I, January 1, 1865 Anderson, James L. Private February 23, 1864 Promoted to Hospital Steward, date unknown; Vet Andrews, Geo. A. Private February 18, 1864 Deserted April 15, 1864 Burkit, Michael Private January 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Blakemore, H. M. Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1S65 Bergner, Samuel Private January 27, 1864 Deserted; returned May 5, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 18, 1865 Butzfield, David Private February 15, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865 Booth, Alden Private February 26, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Baker, George M. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baker, Hiram Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Birchenough, E. Private February 21, 1864 Mulstered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Breckenridge, Jos. Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Bailey, Edward Private February 6, 1864 MIustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Baird, James Private February 29, 1864 Capt'd at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 26, 1864; Vet Bivens, Joseph Private February 10, 1864 Died at City Point, April 16, of wounds received at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1S65; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery; Vet Barry, Thomas Private February 13, 1864 Never joined Company Christ, Louis Private February 8, 1864 Discharged July 19, 1865; Vet Clem, William H. Private July 14, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Crumpenshaw, H. Private January 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Carpenter, James E. Private February 15, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 Carney, Joseph Private August 7, 1863 Mlustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Claytoll John Private February 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Collier, Nathaniel Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cohick, John Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Cassidy, Alexander Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, July 27, 1864 Collins, John Private February S, 1864 Never joined Company Cornell, James Private February 16, 1864 Never joined Company Craiggo, John Private January 27, 1864 Deserted June 8, 1864 Dickerson, Thomas Private February 19, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged July 19, 1865; Vet Delancey, William P Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Ellis, Alexander Private February 15, 1864 Transferred to 42d Company, 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, April 11, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 24, 1865 Freet, Jacob Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Farrer, Preston W. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Filby, Thaddeus Private February 3, 1864 Discharged December 20, for wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Fennell, Henry Private February 19, 1864 Died November 4, 1864 Fitz, Simon Private February 9, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Geissinger, Jackson Private February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gormley, John W. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Garden, Robert B. Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Garman, Samuel Private February 28, 1865 Discharged by General Order, August 28, 1865 Gohl, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Gohl, William Private February 24, 1865 Discharged August 9, 1865 Hoffman, George W. Private February 20, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out Hinkle, William Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Hays, Thomas Private February 8, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va, June 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865 Houpt, Martin Private February 18, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 2, 1865 Harris, Samuel Private March 25, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865 Hoover, Caleb B. Private February 27, 1865 Absent, sick, at muster out Harding, Richard Private February 20, 1864 Deserted April 15, 1864 Irons, John H. Private February 23, 1864 Never joined Company James, Henry. Private August 10, 1864 Wounded at Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865 Kibbie, Norton S. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Keeler, Joseph Private August 7, 1863 Transferred to 96th Regiment P. V., date unknown Lugar, John P. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Little, Walter Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lockhart, Joseph Private February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Low, Samuel Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Lutz, John Private February 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Mullholland, James Private January 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, John B. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Montague, Edward Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Miller, David Private February 18, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Murplins, Gustavus Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Millbourne, Thos. Private February 3, 1864 Deasrted March 5, 1864 M'Caulley Peter Private January 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M'Cracken, George Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 M' Nair, Amos K. Private February 4, 1864 Mastered out with Company, july 8, 1865 M'Elroy, James Private August 4, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet M'Gahuy, John T. Private February 13, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., November 19, 1864; burial record, November 10, 1864; buried at Alexandria, Va., grave, 2,865 M'Connell, Henry Private February 29, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., October 9, 1864 M'Farland, James Private January 10, 1864 Deserted March 4, 1864 Newman, Her'n S. Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Naylor, John Private February 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Neil, Frank Private February 18, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Norris, Samuel Private February 18, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864 Oyer, Daniel S. Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pawlings, Geo. W. Private February 23, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet Perkins, Samuel H. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Pennell, James Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 1S, 1864; died at David's Island, N. Y., November 2, 1864; burial record, September 12, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I., grave, 1,864 Pugh, Thomas Private February 12, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., July 21, 1864 Rohn, William Private February 4, 1864 Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out Robinson, Jas. W. Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Russell, Andrew J. Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Rainbow, Thomas Private February 8, 1864 Deserted November 28, 1864 Schezer, Charles Private February 18, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Stoner, Joseph Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stearnes, Erwin F. Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Smith, James Private February 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Sheets, Jacob Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Staley, Joseph Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Stoner, Henry. Private February 5, 1864 Died at Baltimore, Md., February 2, 1865; burial record, February 27, 1865; buried in Loudon Park National Cemetery Stohr, Max. Private March 25, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., June 13, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington Six, William Private February 18, 1864 Died at Chambersburg, Pa., April 17, 1S64 Snyder, Daniel Private February 22, 1864 Deserted May 1, 1864 Teach, John Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Upperman, Jacob Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Weiner, George Private February 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Windle, Thomas D. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Williamson, H. B. Private February 20, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Webster, Joseph L. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Way, Benjamin Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Weaver, John P. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Warfield, J. H. B. Private February 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865 Wright, William J. Private February 23, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 13, 1865 Walk, John A. Private February 4, 1864 Transferred to Signal Corps, April 9, 1864 Ward, William Private February 10, 1864 Died at City Point, Va., April 24, 1865; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery Worthington, John Private February 10, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., September 13, 1861 Ward, Smith. Private February 9, 1864 Died at Alexandria, Va., August 2, 1864 Weidmer, Jas. H Private February 13, 1864 Killed at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864 Widmer, Samuel R Private February 13, 1864 Deserted June 13, 1864 Young, Osamus A. Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet Young, David Private February 4, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865 Young, George Private February 4, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865


Unassigned


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(II) 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry / Unassigned Recruits (Enlisted Men)
Rank Name City/Town Enlistment Date
Private [[]] ?, PA ?

Name Rank Date of Muster into Service Remarks Birk, Henry Private February 23, 1864 Not accounted for Bush, William B. Private February 1, 1864 Not accounted for Beckqueth, Sam'l. Private February 2, 1865 Not accounted for Burnes, James O. Private February 13, 1864 Not accounted for Craigton, Joseph Private January 20, 1864 Not accounted for Christian, Jack Private January 26, 1864 Not accounted for Conely, James Private January 20, 1864 Not accounted for Carpenter, Christ. G. Private February 23, 1865 Not accounted for Christy, Henry F. Private January 5, 1864 Not accounted for Cook, Henry P. Private January 5, 1864 Not accounted for Dailey, A. Delos Private February 13, 1864 Not accounted for Dunn, Philip Private June 7, 1864 Not accounted for Daniels, Oliver M Private January 2, 1864 Not accounted for Flood, Joshua K. Private January 27, 1864 Not accounted for; Vet Gallaher, John Private February 11, 1864 Not accounted for Gilbert, George W. Private February 28, 1865 Not accounted for Gray, George W. T. Private February 9, 1864 Not accounted for Ginifer, James D. Private January 29, 1864 Not accounted for Green, Edward Private February 9, 1864 Not accounted for Henry, Joseph Private July 7, 1864 Not accounted for Hack, Levi G. Private February 16, 1864 Not accounted for Harris, Charles Private February 5, 1864 Not accounted for Henry, Samuel Private February 4, 1864 Not accounted for Jackson, Charles Private February 9, 1864 Not accounted for Jones, William H. Private February 10, 1865 Discharged by General Order, May 3, 1865 Jennings, Tawney Private February 7, 1865 Not accounted for Jones, Alexander Private February 14, 1865 Not accounted for Jackson, William Private August 18, 1864 Not accounted for Katan, John Private March 7, 1864 Not accounted for Kooper, Jesse Private February 17, 1864 Not accounted for Kiehl, Jacob . Private February 8, 1864 Not accounted for Kautz, Henry Private February 8, 1864 Not accounted for Kohl, Josiah Private February 20, 1864 Not accounted for Kinsmon, Jacob Private February 6, 1864 Not accounted for Keppler, Daniel Private February 7, 1864 Not accounted for Kane, Charles Private February 22, 1865 Not accounted for Leebold, Calvin Private January 30, 1864 Not accounted for Leary, Charles Private October 31, 1864 Not accounted for Lowery, David Private February 27, 1865 Not accounted for Martin, Thomas W Private February 13, 1865 Not accounted for Murphy, John Private June 20, 1864 Not accounted for Martin, Samuel Private June 27, 1864 Not accounted for Miesenhelter, Wm. Private February 9, 1864 Not accounted for Miller, Charles. Private August 31, 1864 Not accounted for Mearing, Elam Private February 27, 1864 Not accounted for Myers, George Private August 18, 1864 Not accounted for Miller, Alfred Private Not accounted for M'Vey, Samuel Private February 3, 1864 Not accounted for M'Laughlin, Henry Private January 29, 1864 Not accounted for Nicholas, William Private February 4, 1864 Not accounted for Nice, George Private June 7, 1864 Not accounted for Norton, John Private February 8, 1864 Not accounted for Rinkard, Samuel P. Private February 15, 1864 Not accounted for Rauch,Jeremniah H. Private February 6, 1864 Not accounted for Ripley, John Private February 6, 1864 Not accounted for Rose, George Private February 21, 1865 Not accounted for Sear, Frederick Private August 24, 1864 Not accounted for Stover, Jacob A. Private February 28, 1865 Not accounted for Steward, Charles Private February 15, 1864 Not accounted for Shatzer, Peter Private February 9, 1864 Not accounted for Stermer, Henry Private August 9, 1864 Not accounted for Stull, William Private August 18, 1864 Not accounted for Stewart, William Private February 27, 1865 Not accounted for Staley, Josephus Private February 25, 1865 Not accounted for Shafer, Adam Private February 10, 1864 Not accounted for Swartz, Daniel . Private February 19, 1864 Not accounted for Toomay, John Private February 6, 1864 Not accounted for Thomas,Theodore G. Private February 27, 1865 Not accounted for Taylor, David Private January 4, 1864 Not accounted for Van Ness, Henry Private February 11, 1865 Not accounted for Wenger, Ambrose Private February 8, 1864 Not accounted for Watson, William Private April 15, 1864 Not accounted for Watson, John Private February 15, 1864 Not accounted for Young, William Private February 26, 1864 Not accounted for Yost, George S. Private February 6, 1864 Not accounted for


Regiment Statistical Information

  • Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 80 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 116 Enlisted men by disease. Total 202.

Legacy

  • The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:
    • Charles, Henry F. - BoyerColl (Enlisted man's letters andmemoirs, l862-l865)
    • Crawford, J. Milton - LeighColl Bk 36: 18 (Enlisted man's letter, May l8, l865)
    • Maxwell, Samuel - CWMiscColl (Enlisted man's letter, Oct l, l863)
    • Pennsylvania 2lst Cav Regtl Papers - PASaveFlagColl (Company transcribed register, 1864)

Notes

  1. Not originally listed on unit homepage

Sources

  • Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5. Wilmington, NC:Broadfoot, 1993. Vol. 9, pp. 77-127 (26 photocopied pages). E527B32.1993v9 (Brief history and roster of the regiment).
  • _____. Memoir of Oliver Blanchly Knowles: Late Colonel ofthe 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry and Brevet-Brigadier General. Phila: n.p., l875. 14 p. (14photocopied pages). E527.6.21st.B3.
  • Burger, T. W. "First to Fall." CW Times Illus (Aug 2000): pp. 32-38 (7 photocopied pages).
  • Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 932, 941, 1568)
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  • Horner, John B. Sgt. Hugh Paxton Bigham: Lincoln's Guard at Gettysburg.Gettysburg, PA: Horner Enterprises, 1994. 58 p. E527.6.21st.B56.
  • Pennsylvania Battlefield Comm. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg:Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments Erected by theCommonwealth.... Vol. 2. Hbg, PA: Wm S Ray, 1914. pp. 901-04 (3 photocopied pages). E475.53P422v2. (Addresses delivered at the dedicationof the regimental monument and a photo of that monument at the Gettysburg National Military Park).
  • Sauers, Richard A. Advance the Colors!: Pennsylvania CivilWar Battle Flags. Vol. 2. Hbg, PA:Capitol Preservation Comm, 1991. pp. 479-81 (3 photocopied pages). E527.4S38.1991v2.(Brief unit history with emphasis on the regimental flags).16th Pennsylvania Cavalry (p. 2)
  • Our Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit.