12th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
David Schortz | Captain | January 16, 1862 | Discharged April 28, 1865, expiration of term |
Samuel Stewart | 1st Lt. | January 16, 1862 | Resigned April 20, 1863 |
Jacob A. Stewart | 1st Lt. | January 16, 1862 | Promoted from 2d Lt., April 27, 1863; dismissed September 22, 1863 |
Erastus W. Kellogg | 1st Lt. | November 7, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., April 27, 1863; to 1st Lt., March 1, 1864; discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term |
Augustus Weiss | 1st Lt. | November 4, 1861 | Promoted from priv. to 1st Sergeant; to 2d Lt., August 30, 1864; to 1st Lt., February 5, 1865; commissioned Captain, March 20, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
James S. Norris | 2d Lt. | February 14, 1865 | Commissioned 1st Lieut., March 13, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Samuel Paxson | 1st Sergeant | November 4, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Frederick Gashlaur | Quarter Master Sergeant | November 4, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Joseph Rouge | Commissary Sergeant | October 30, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
William Ehier | Sergeant | October 30, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
John H. Keiper | Sergeant | November 29, 1862 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
John Daub | Sergeant | November 25, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, January 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Marcus Schoales | Sergeant | May 20, 1864 | Promoted from private, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1864; Vet |
Benjamin Walter | Sergeant | October 29, 1861 | Prooted from Corporal, May 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
James P. Michler | Sergeant | October 30, 1861 | Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term |
Andw C. Heckman | Sergeant | November 4, 1861 | Discharged January 16. 1865, expiration of term |
Edward F. King | Corporal | November 27, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
George Bowes | Corporal | October 29, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Lewis Witters | Corporal | December 12, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Jacob Lerch | Corporal | November 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
John Wolfram | Corporal | February 17, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
George Hubbard | Corporal | February 16, 1864 | Promioted to Corporal, January 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Henry Ehler | Corporal | December 26, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Geo. A. Swepeniser | Corporal | February 29, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, May 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Jacob Bauch | Bugler | December 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
John Quinn | Bugler | February 10, 1864 | Deserted April 30, 1864 |
Moses Yingling | Blacksmith | February 26, 1864 | Promnoted fiom private, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Jacob Hummel | Blacksmith | November 29, 1861 | Discharged January 16. 1865, expiration of term |
W. H. Walter | Farrier | November 4, 1861 | Prolmoted from private, May 1, 1865; mustered out, with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Alex. J. Roehm | Farrier | December 1, 1861 | Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term |
John Bowen | Farrier | February 1, 1864 | Died September 15, of wounds received at Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864; buried in London Park National Cemetery Baltimore, Md.; Vet |
Philip Wellner | Saddler | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Akers, William F. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Alstone, William | Private | March 10, 1864 | Deserted June 21, 1865 |
Axt, Conrad | Private | November 27, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
]Biilings, John P. | Private | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Burrus. John | Private | February 2f, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Blose, Lewis | Private | February 17, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 15. 1865 |
Beckwith, Franklin | Private | November 26, 1861 | Discharged March 20, 1865; expiration of term |
Bennett. Joseph | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 10, 1864 |
Blacklock, Jacob | Private | February 25, 1863 | Deserted, date unknown |
Batist, John | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Boyer, George | Private | December 13, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Boyer, Samuel | Private | December 13, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Bozart, Josiah | Private | December 21, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Barleb, Reuben | Private | December 21, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Bauer, Jacob M. | Private | November 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Bonsall, William | Private | January 28, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
Brown, William | Private | April 6, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll |
Clymer, Tilghman | Private | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Clough, George R. | Private | March 21, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Correll, Theodore . | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Christman, Thos. | Private | December 21, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Cram, Henry | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Crawford, Henry | Private | April 6, 1864 | Not on muster-out roll |
Darby, John | Private | April 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Duffin, Henry | Private | April 14, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Dutt, Samuel | Private | September 7, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
Devlin, Thomas | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 1, 1864 |
Donnelly, James | Private | December 21, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Ehrie, Joseph | Private | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Evans, Henry | Private | February 29, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865 |
Ellengo, William | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 1, 1864 |
Full, John | Private | November 18, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Fennek, John | Private | March 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Friend, Franklin | Private | September 7, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865; 1832-1914 (Information, including correct name, submitted by his g-g-g-grandson, Terry N. Friend.) |
Ford, William | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Ginginger, Nathan | Private | January 12, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Greinezweigh, J. C. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Missing in action near Bunker Hill, Va., September 23, 1864; Vet |
Gashlaur, Andrew | Private | September 7, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2,1865 |
Gallway, William | Private | September 7, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
Gosner, Howe | Private | November 16, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Gosner, Amos | Private | November 16, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Graver, Oliver | Private | November 16, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Guyer, Sebastian | Private | November 27, 1861 | Died August 31, 1863; buried in U. S. General Hospital, No. 2, Annapolis, Md. |
Guenther, Frank | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Gutthoff, Wm. | Private | December 12, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Grunt, John | Private | January 7, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
Heck, John | Private | May 24, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Hope, Jeremiah | Private | October 29, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Hogeland, Henry | Private | February 14, 1862 | Discharged February 20, 1865, expiration of term |
Howes, Luther | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 3. 1864 |
Hickernell, Robert | Private | January 11, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
Jones, John | Private | February 23, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Johns, George W. | Private | February 25, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Jennard, Joseph W. | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 2, 1864 |
Jones, William | Private | March 10, 1864 | Deserted August 10, 1864 |
Kohl, Charles | Private | February 23, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Kutzler, Jeremiah | Private | November 27, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Kohler, Charles | Private | October 29, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20,1865; Vet |
Kearney, William | Private | April 13, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Keyser, Robert A. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Kipp, Hartson J. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 18, 1864; grave, 9,193 |
Lerch, Peter | Private | November 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Lawrence, Frank | Private | April 4, 1864 | Missing in action at Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864 |
Lock, Win. A. | Private | April 6, 1864 | Died at Harper's Ferry, November 30. of wounds rec'd at Charlestown, Va., November 29, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot, 25 |
Labar, Nelson L. | Private | February 23, 1864 | Deserted March 8, 1864 |
Lockwood. Geo. E. | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 5, 1864 |
Lynch, John | Private | October 5, 1864 | Never joined Company |
Lerch, John | Private | December 24, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Lornig,, Henry. | Private | January 7, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
Meyer, Martin | Private | December 10, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Moser, Augustus | Private | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Miller, John | Private | February 17, 1864 | Captured; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Mermarth, Bernard | Private | February 23, 1864 | M3 ustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Miller, Charles | Private | February 25, 1864 | Deserted March 20, 1864 |
Meyer, Jacob | Private | December 31, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Mabry, Patrick | Private | December 31, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Mabus, Samuel | Private | November 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Meyer, John | Private | November 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Miller, Charles | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Montgomery, Rob't | Private | December 17, 1861 | Not on ruster-out roll |
Miller, John P. | Private | January 7, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
M'Coy, Frank | Private | March 24, 1864 | Mutered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
M'Cormick, Nathan | Private | December 15, 1861 | Deserted January 2, 1864 |
M'Comb, David | Private | December 26, 1861 | Died October 6, 1863, at Annapolis, Md. |
M'Clergan, John | Private | November 27, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Newcombe, Wm. | Private | August 1, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2. 1865 |
Ohler, Christian | Private | August 6, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Paxson. Thomas S. | Private | January 30, 1862 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Richmond, Ignatius | Private | October 29, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Rauch, Levi | Private | March 31, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Rauch, William | Private | February 1, 1864 | Absent, wounded, at muster out |
Romig, Francis A. | Private | November 23, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out |
Reigh, William | Private | March 3, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Rice, Peter | Private | January 7, 1862 | Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term |
Raisner, Jacob | Private | February 22, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865 |
Rupell, Joseph | Private | February 22, 1864 | Died at Hagerstown, Md., March 23, 1864 |
Stoddel, Edward | Private | December 31, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Shafer, Samuel | Private | October 30, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Shively, John | Private | December 13, 1861 | Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet |
Smith, Charles | Private | March 9, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Saylor, Charles | Private | February 22, 1864 | Captured; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Somerlot, Christian | Private | October 30, 1861 | Discharged January 16, 1865; expiration of term |
Stiles, John | Private | February 17, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 4, 1865 |
Straub, John P. | Private | September 7, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
Smith, Lewis | Private | April 14, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 14, 1865 |
Snyder, Matthias | Private | October 30, 1861 | Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term |
Smith, Henry F. | Private | September 7, 1864 | Killed at Charlestown, Va., November 29, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot 25 |
Sides, John | Private | February 18, 1864 | Deserted March 1, 1864 |
Stale, Joseph | Private | December 7, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Steel, Henry | Private | November 19, 1861 | Transferred to Company L, date unknown-Vet |
Savier, John | Private | January 7, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
Seemer, Charles | Private | January 8, 62 | Not on muster-out roll |
Schoneltzle, George | Private | December 12, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Schrievogel, Aug. | Private | December 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
Turpin, George B. | Private | March 15, 1862 | Discharged March 30, 1865, expiration of term |
Updegrove. Charles | Private | March 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Witters, David | Private | February 10, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Walter. Adam | Private | November 23, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet |
Wolfram, Herman | Private | February 17, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Wolfram, William | Private | February 17, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865 |
Wagner. Thoma | Private | November 23, 1862 | Captured; discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865; Vet |
Woodrins, Jeren'h. | Private | February 1, 1864 | Died at Easton. Pa., March 25, 1865; Vet |
Wolt George C. | Private | January 7, 1862 | Not on muster-out roll |
Yutz, Williamn | Private | September 7, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 2. 1865 |
Younken, Isaac | Private | November 7, 1861 | Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term |
Young, Charles | Private | November 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll. |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871,
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