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Rank | Name | City/Town | Commission From | Muster Date |
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Colonel | [[]] | ?, PA | ? | ? |
Richard H. Rush Colonel August 27, 1861 Resigned September 29, 1863; buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelpia | ||||
Charles L. Leiper Colonel September 7, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company L, to Major, September 1, 1864; to Lt., Colonel, February 1, 1865; to Colonel, March 20, 1865; to Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
John H. M'Arthur Lt. Colonel September 11, 1861 Transferred to 5th Regiment U.S. Cavalry, February 3, 1862 | ||||
C. Ross Smith Lt. Colonel October 1, 1861 Promoted from Major to Lt., Colonel, March 29, 1862; commissioned Colonel September 30, 1863, not mustered; promoted to Brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out, September 19, 1864, expiration of term | ||||
Albert P. Morrow Lt. Colonel September 9, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company C, to Major, February 10, 1865; to Brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865; to Lt., Colonel, March 20, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
Robert Morris, Jr. Major October 31, 1861 Captured June 9, 1863; died at Richmond, Va., August 13, 1863; buried in Oakwood Cemetery | ||||
John H. Gardiner Major September 3, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company B, November 20, 1862; resigned February 5, 1863 | ||||
George E. Clymer Major August 8, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company G, March 29, 1862; resigned February 5, 1863 | ||||
Henry C. Whelan Major September 10, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company C, March 1, 1863; commissioned Lt., Colonel, September 20, 1863, not mustered; died at Philadelphia, March 2, 1864 | ||||
J. Henry Hazeltine Major September 18, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company E, March 1, 1863; discharged November 12, 1863 | ||||
William P. C. Treichel Major August 24, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company A, January 11, 1864; discharged July 14, 1864 | ||||
James Starr Major October 14, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company I to Major, March 2, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 7, 1864; promoted to Brevet Lt., Colonel and Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out October 14, 1864, expiration of term | ||||
Abraham D. Price Major September 26, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company I, March 22, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
Charles B. Coxe Major November 20, 1862 Promoted from Captain, Company L, March 22, 1865; discharged June 17, 1865 | ||||
Bernard H. Herkness Major September 4, 1861 Promoted from Captain, Company H, March 22, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
Frederick C. Newhall Adjutant August 27, 1861 Promoted to Captain, Company K, March 27, 1862; buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelpia | ||||
W. W. Frazier, Jr. Adjutant September 3, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company B, to Adjutant, March 27, 1862; to Captain, Company B, April 11, 1864 | ||||
Rudulph Ellis Adjutant November 20, 1862 Wounded at Beverly Ford, Va., June 9, 1863; promoted to Captain, Company B, November 20, 1862 | ||||
Stephen W. Martin Adjutant August 31, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company M, April 30, 1864; killed at Old Church, Va., May 30, 1864 | ||||
Andrew L. Lanigan Adjutant August 22, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant Major to Adjutant, May 31, 1864; wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., July 28, 1864; promoted to Captain, Company F, March 22, 1865 | ||||
William R. Wright Adjutant December 17, 1864 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company L to Adjutant, March 22, 1865; to Captain, Company B, March 27, 1865 | ||||
Charles A. Newhall Adjutant May 1, 1865 Transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
Thomas E. Maley Quarter Master September 12, 1861 Discharged April 14, 1862 | ||||
Theodore M. Sage Quarter Master August 30, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company F, June 20, 1863; killed by guerrillas near Elk Run, Va., November 4, 1863 | ||||
Richard M. Sheppard Quarter Master August 24, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company H. to Quarter Master, March 19, 1864; to Captain, Company M, March 1, 1865 | ||||
James W. M'Ihenny Quarter Master Promoted from 2d Lt., Company H to Quarter Master, March 20, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
J. Newton Dickson Commissary of Subsistence October 4, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company A, to Commissary of Subsistence, April 8, 1862; to Captain, Company C, March 1, 1863 | ||||
Henry Winsor, Jr. Commissary of Subsistence October 14, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt., Company H, to Commissary of Subsistence, March 1, 1863; to Captain, Company G, August 10, 1863 | ||||
William Kirk Commissary of Subsistence October 1, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company B, September 1, 1863; died June 28, 1864 of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., on May 7, 1864 | ||||
Edward Whiteford Commissary of Subsistence May 28, 1863 Promoted from 1st Lt., Company H to Commissary, December 16, 1864; to Captain, Company G, February 10, 1865 | ||||
Charles White Commissary of Subsistence December 9, 1861 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, February 10, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
William Moss Surgeon September 13, 1861 Resigned October 10, 1862 | ||||
John B. Coover Surgeon December 10, 1862 Killed by guerrillas near Halltown, Va., on September 27, 1864 | ||||
Daniel D. Swift Surgeon June 30, 1864 Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, March 21, 1865; transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
Charles M. Ellis Assistant Surgeon September 21, 1861 Resigned January 18, 1863 | ||||
G. A. Prieson Assistant Surgeon August 1, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 10, 1862 | ||||
Thomas L. Morrison Assistant Surgeon January 31, 1863 Resigned June 30, 1863 | ||||
George S. Engler Assistant Surgeon March 26, 1863 Resigned June 25, 1864 | ||||
William B. Henderson Assistant Surgeon March 27, 1865 Discharged June 17, 1865 | ||||
Joseph J. Yocum Assistant Surgeon April 8, 1865 Transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
J. D. Turner Chaplain September 6, 1861 Discharged October 12, 1861 | ||||
Washington B. Erben Chaplain October 31, 1861 Resigned July 19, 1862 | ||||
Samuel L. Gracey Chaplain November 20, 1861 Transferred to 2d Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | ||||
Arthur E. Murphy Sergeant Major August 24, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant Company A, to Sergeant Major to 1st Lt., Company A, March 1, 1864 | ||||
James M. Hadley Quarter Master Sergeant October 2, 1861 Promoted from Corporal Company F, January 1863; discharged October 2, 1864, expiration of term | ||||
E. A. Van Trump Hospital Steward September 27, 1861 Discharged, date unknown | ||||
Joseph Nosher Chief Bugler October 17, 1861 Not accounted for | ||||
John C. Reynolds Chief Bugler October 17, 1861 Not accounted for |