11th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Field and Staff Officers


Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Josiah Harlan Colonel October 5, 1861
3
Discharged by Special Order, August 20, 1862
Samuel P. Spear Colonel September 25, 1861
3
Promoted from Lt. Col, August 25, 1862; Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; wounded at Five Forks, Va., April 1, 165; resigned May 9, 1865
Frank. A. Stratton Colonel September 30, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company A, to Major, September 1, 1862; to Lt. Col., October 1, 1864; to Col., May 25, 1865; brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; wounded March 17, 1863 and October 7, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
George Stetzel Lt. Col. August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Major, August 20, 1862; resigned September 18, 1864
James A. Skelly Lt. Col. September 6, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company G, to Major October 1, 1864; to Lt. Col., May 25, 1865; mustered out with Regiment August 13, 1865
Samuel Wetherall Major September 25, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company H, October 10, 1861; brevet Lieut. Colonel, March 13, 1865; discharged October 1, 1864; expiration of term
Noah M. Runyan Major August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company M, October 5, 1861; resigned September 15, 1862
Cornog, George T. Major August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company B, October 7, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 8, 1864
Albert J. Ackerly Major August 31, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company K, May 4, 1864; discharged September 25, for wounds received at Staunton River Bridge, Va. June 25, 1864
John Cassels Major November 8, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company C, October 28, 1864; Brevet Lt. Col., March 13, 1865; resigned April 1, 1865
James E M'Farlan Major August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company B, to Major, April 1, 1865; brevet Lieut. Col., April 4, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
John S. Nimmon Major August 31, 1861
3
Promoted from Captain, Company D, May 25, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
Nathan H. Robbins Adjutant October 5, 1861
3
Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, Company H, December 27, 1861 resigned October 26, 1862
Arch. A. Menzies Adjutant August 28, 1861
3
Promoted from Corporal, Company H, to Sergeant Major, May 1, 1862; to Adjutant, October 26, 1862; Captain, Company G, November 6, 1864
John C. Sample Adjutant August 21, 1861
3
Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Company D, December 1, 1864; to Captain, Company L, February 9, 1865
Samuel R. Stratton Adjutant January 1, 1864
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company L, to Sergeant Major, February 3, 1865; to Adjutant, February 9, 1865; commissioned Captain Company A, June 9, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
Samuel H. Jacobs Quarter Master November 2, 1861
3
Deserted October 8, 1862
Chas. A. Sherman Quarter Master September 21, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company A, April 4, 1862; Brevet Captain and Major, March 13, 1865; discharged April 3, 1865, expiration of term
Turman Gulic Quarter Master August 31, 1861
3
Promoted from 1st Liet. Company K, April 3, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865; Vet
Edw'd. A. Minnich Commissary of Substance August 21, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company D, May 14, 1862; to 2d Lieut. Company I, January 12, 1863
John T. Roper Commissary of Substance September 25, 1861
3
Promoted from 2d Lt. Company I, January 20, 1863; to Captain, and Commissary of Substance, U.S. Vols., April 29, 1864; brevet Major; resigned February 5, 1865
Thomas C. Wilson Commissary of Substance September 25, 1861
3
Promoted from Corporal, Company M, to Commmissary Sergeant, September 25, 1863; to Commissary of Substance , June 1, 1864; discharged February 3, 1865; Vet
James H. Clover Commissary of Substance August 27, 1862
3
Promoted from priv., Company I, to Commissary Sergeant, May 1, 1864; to Commissary of Substance, February 9, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
George C. Harlan Surgeon September 14, 1861
3
Captured at Ream's Station, Va., June 29, 1864; discharged September 26, 1864; expiration of term
Heister M. Nagle Surgeon August 6, 1862
3
Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, December 17, 1864; mustered out with Regiment August 13, 1865
William M. Weidman Assistant Surgeon September 14, 1861
3
Discharged by Special Order, January 18, 1862
Jas. W. Applegate Assistant Surgeon May 3, 1862
3
Resigned August 14, 1862
William J. Donor Assistant Surgeon March 22, 1863
3
Resigned February 17, 1864
Augu's. R. Nebinger Assistant Surgeon July 8, 1864
3
Mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
Wm. H. N. Stewart Chaplain October 5, 1861
3
Resigned January 15, 1862
J. Add'n. Whitaker Chaplain March 29, 1862
3
Resigned April 9, 1862
Joseph F. Flattery Sergeant Major January 21, 1864
3
Promoted from private, Company L, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment August 13, 1865
Sylvester A. Weldy Sergeant Major August 21, 1861
3
Promoted from private Company D, July 10, 1864; to 2d Lt. Company D, November 28, 1864; Vet
Thornton J. Elliott Sergeant Major August 26, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company, M, July 17, 1863; transferred as 1st Sergeant to Company M, July 10, 1864; Vet.
Richard M. Morrell Sergeant Major October 5, 1861
3
Transferred to Company A, April 21, 1862
Michael H. Stoner Sergeant Major August 21, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company D, October 24, 1862; transferred to Company D, July 16, 1863
Russell J. Ross Quarter Master Sergeant February 26, 1864
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company F, October 15, 1864; commissioned 2d Lt., Company A, April 1, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
Amintor Davidson Quarter Master Sergeant October 5, 1861
3
Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, Company E, October 5, 1861 to Captain, Company E, January 18, 1862
N. P. Aspinwall Quarter Master Sergeant August 27, 1861
3
Promoted from Corporal, Company F, July 10, 1862; to Captain, and Assistant Quarter Master, U.S. Vols., March 11, 1863; resigned November 28, 1864
James T. Baldwin Quarter Master Sergeant August 21, 1861
3
Promoted from Corporal, Company E, February 13, 1862; transferred to Company E, September 25, 1862
John B. Farr Commissary Sergeant February 29, 1864
3
Promoted from private, Company D, February 23, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865
Alex. C. Runyan Commissary Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Sergeant, Company M, December 10, 1861; transferred to Company M, June 6, 1862
Francis Meyers Saddler Sergeant September 22, 1861
3
Promoted from Saddler, Company H, March 29, 1864; mustered out with Regiment August 13, 1865; Vet
George B. Quinn Saddler Sergeant August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Saddler, Company B, May 4, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 28, 1864
George Thomas Veterinary Surgeon August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Farrier, Company B, May 4, 1863; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865; Vet.
James T. Harnett Hospital Steward August 10, 1861
3
Promoted from private, Company M, September 14, 1862; captured at Ream's Station, Va., June 29, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865; Vet.
Seth S. Emery Hospital Steward September 20, 1861
3
Promoted from private, Company A, September 6, 1862; discharged by General Order, August 4, 1865; Vet
Henry C. Archibald Hospital Steward October 9, 1861
3
Discharged by Special Order, August 4, 1862
Webb Vincent Hospital Steward August 21, 1861
3
Promoted from private, Company A, August 10, 1864; discharged September 20, 1864, expiration of term
Peter Happle Chief Bugler November 18, 1863
3
Promoted from Bugler, Company M, March 27, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, August 13, 1865; Vet
Henry Billbrough Chief Bugler August 20, 1861
3
Promoted from bugler Company C, November 1, 1861; transferred to Company C, March 5, 1864
George H. Bishop Chief Bugler August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from Bugler Company B, March 1, 1862; transferred to Company B, September 16, 1862
John Jones Chief Bugler September 1, 1862
3
Not accounted for
Wm. R. Wilcox Chief Bugler August 19, 1861
3
Promoted from private, Company M; transferred to Company M, August 3, 1863
Henry Young Chief Bugler September 10, 1861
3
Promoted from Bugler, Company I, February 1, 1862; transferred to Company I, date unknown
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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