17th Cavalry
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company K

Recruited in Luzerne County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Richard Fitzgerald Captain November 7, 1862 Discharged by General Order. June 20, 1865
John Anglun 1st Lt. October 2, 1862 Promoted to Quartermaster, November 21, 1862
Philip Brong 1st Lt. November 7, 1862 Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, November 25, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 5, 1863
James Anglun 2d Lt. October 28, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant, March 22, 1864; wounded at Five Forks, Va., April, April, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Alanson D. Phillips 2d Lt. September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1862; to Sergeant, December 10, 1862; to 1st Sergeant. November 6, 186;3; to 2d Lieutenant, December 1, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Charles Johnson. 2d Lt. November 25, 1862 Resigned December 8, 1863
Milton J. Snyder. 1st Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted fromOio Commissary Sergeant, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
James A. Clark 1st Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 10, 1862; to Sergeant, June 11, 1863; to 1st Sergeant, August 1, 1863; to Adjutant, November 6, 1863
Burton Scott Quarter Master Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1863; to Quarter Master Sergeant, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Sol. M. Edwards Quarter Master Sergeant September 21, 1862 Wounded at White House,Va., June 21, 1863, and at Trevilian Station, June 12, 1864; discharged, date unknown
Thomas W. Thomas Commissary Sergeant September 30, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; to Commissary Sergeant, November 1, 18, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
James Burgin Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, January 5, 1863; to Sergeant, September 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
James Brennan Sergeant September 30, 1862 Promoted from Corporal, December, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
William M'Cann Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1863; to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
John May Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, July, to Sergeant, December 1, 1863; to Sergeant December 1 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
George W. Moore Sergeant October 2, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1864; to Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Patrick Mulroney Sergeant September 21, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant, May 1, 64; wounded at Trevilian Station, Va., June 12, 1864; transferred to Company H, 10th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, January 10, January 10, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Samuel Snyder Sergeant September 21, 1862 Killed in action, date unknown
Peter F. Barber Sergeant September 30, 1862 Deserted December 7, 1862
Martin Hudson Corporal October 2, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, Julyl, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
James Manderville Corporal September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, November l, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Charles Geise Corporal October 2, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
John W. Mason Corporal September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, November l, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
David Owens Corporal September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, September1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
John G. Brandon Corporal October 2, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Henry Biglan Corporal September 30, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Dan'l Bartholomew Corporal September 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; wounded at Dinwiddie C. H., Va., March 31, 1865; absent at mustered out
Jasper Bell Corporal October 21, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1862; died at Washington, D. C., May 16, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery
Henry Hopkins Bugler September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Elnathan Cole Bugler October 2, 62 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Hosiah Bloss Blacksmith September 30, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Paul Cool Blacksmith September 30, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
John Hart Saddler September 21, 1862 Promoted to Saddler, September 24, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
George P. Goodrich Saddler October 2, 1862 Killed at Berryville, Va., September 24, 1864
Anderson, John Private November 19, 1862 Deserted November 19, 1862
Burrows, John H. Private September 21, 1862 Captured at Berryville, Va., September 24, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Beatty, Robert Private September 3, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Boley, Edward P. Private August 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Beemer, Oscar F. Private September 21, 1862 Wounded at Meadow Bridge, Va., May 2, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 11, 1865
Barrett, Patrick Private   Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 11, 1863
Burns, John Private March Ma29, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Burk, Edward Private March 28, 1864 Wounded at Shepherdstown, W. Va., August 25, 1864; deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, date unknown
Brownell, Joseph Private September 21, 1862 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 12, 1864
Basee, Christopher Private October 2, 1862 Deserted September 30, 1862
Brown, Alamander Private October 2, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862
Collard, Amizi L. Private September 21, 1862 Captured August 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1864
Carpenter, Shep'd. Private October 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Corner, James Private September 31, 1864 Deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, date unknown
Cunnillgham, Chas. Private April 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2dd Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Clark, Peter F Private September 21, 1862 Promoted to Hospital Steward, March 1, 1864
Corcoran, Domin'k. Private October 29, 1862 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., December 31, 1864
Cordner, Henry Private September 21, 1862 Deserted November 25, 1862
Drumn, James I. Private October 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Daniels, Asahel Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Daley, William Private September 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Davis, David Private August 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Dissinger, Lemmon Private August 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Donely, Patrick Private March 21, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865; Vet
Davis, Thomas Private September 30, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
Detrick, Elias Private October 24, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 6, 1864
Du Bois, Albert Private October 30, 1862 Died at Stafford C. H., Va., January 8, 1863
Donehue, John Private September 2, 1862 Deserted October 10, 1862
Decker, Isaac L. Private October 2, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862
Doolittle, Alfred Private November 19, 1862 Deserted November 19, 1862
Devine, Robert Private August 25, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Eaton, Frederick Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Edwards, William Private October 20, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 20, 1864
Eaton, Pressley Private September 21, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 8, 1863
Evens, Shedrick Private July 19, 1864 Died at Harper's Ferry, Va., March 18, 1865
Fenner, David Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Ford, William Private October 2, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Grady, Michael Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Ganghagan, Martin Private September 30, 1862 Capt'd; August 13, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Green, Braman. Private August 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865
Grattan, Michael Private October 28, 1862 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Gress, John Private September 23, 1864 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 22, 1864
Golden, John Private September 21, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862
Gallagher, Patrick Private September 21, 1862 Deserted April 20, 1863
Golden, Thomas Private March 28, 1864 Deserted April 20, 1865
Harrison, John Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Hudson, Miron Private October 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Hudson, John W. Private October 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Hoigh, Lewis J. Private August 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Houch, Matthias Private August 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Henry, John Private August 30, 1864 Absent at muster out
Havens, William Private March 28, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Hudson, Lewis Private March 28, 1864 Died at WVashington, D. C., April 19, 1864; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery
Hayes, William Private October 20, 1862 Deserted November 14, 1862
Jenkins, Robert Private July 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Jones, Edward Private September 21, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 20, 1863
Jenkins, Morgan Private October 28, 1862 Deserted December 6, 1862
Keck, William Private September 21, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Knapp, Henry Private October 2, 1862 Wounded and capt'd. at Trevilian Station,Va., June 12, 1864
Kelly, Michael Private September 30, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Little, Jacob B. Private September 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Loftus, Thomas Private August 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Larn, John Private September 21, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 21, 1863
Lowire, Emnet Private March 31, 1864 Deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, date unknown
Lanning, John Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company I, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Lally, Thomas Private February 28, 1864 Deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, date unknown
Lourie, George H. Private March 31, 1864 Deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 1, 1865
Lawrence, Thomas Private September 30, 1862 Promoted to Regimental Saddler, April 6, 1863
Lewroy, Frank Private March 31, 1864 Died June 18, i864; buried in Harmony Burial Grounds, D. C.
Lee, George Private October 28, 186? Deserted November 6, 1862
Lynch, James Private   Deserted November 6, 1862
Lloyd, David Private Private, October 28, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Myers, Anthony Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Monk, Thomas Private October 2, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 18(65
Morris, Thomas Private August 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Morgan, Thomas Private August 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Murvin, James F. Private August 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Mathews, Peter Private September 21, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, June 6, 1865
Mayer, Herman Private October 31, 1862 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Mead, George Private April 7, 1864 Mustered out with Company K. 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Maley, Edward Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Miller, Richard Private September 21, 1862 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 13, 1865
Mathewson, Charles Private October 21, 1862 Deserted December 6, 1862
M'Cuthin, Franklin Private September 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
M'Cutchen, Robert Private August 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
M'Mullen, Daniel Private August 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
M'Tigue, James Private March 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
M'Farlin, Charles Private March 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Newcomb, Casper Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Nelson, Martin Private August 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
O'Donnell, Anthony Private September 30, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Price, Oliver E. Private October 2, 1862 Deserted October 23, 1862; returned October 25, 1864; mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 27, 1865
Powell, Howell Private September 21, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., August 1, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery
Powell, Isaac Private September 21, 1862 Died at Frederick, Md., July 26, 1863
Powell, William Private September 3, 1862 Deserted November 10, 1862
Phillips, Stephen Private October 2, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862
Ryan, Patrick Private September 30, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862; returned July 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Ray, Martin G. Private September 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Richland, Otto Private August 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Richardson, Samuel Private March 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865
Robinson, Benj. C. Private April 26, 1864 Deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 1, 1865
Ransom, Orville C. Private October 2, 1862 Deserted October 15, 1862; returned May 28, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Reese, John Private October 28, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862
Selner, Daniel Private October 20, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Shaner, David Private August 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Stire, James W. Private August 19, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Stout, Joseph Private September 21, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 20, 1863
Scanlin, John Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Swartz, Gilmore Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Sherman, Isaac Private October 24, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862
Seny, James Private November 5, 1862 Deserted November 15, 1862
Thomas, Philip Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Toy, Daniel Private   Transferred to U. S. Army, November 1, 1862
Turner, Allen B. Private October 25, 1862 Deserted March 4, 1864
Thompson, William Private May 9, 1864 Deserted June 4, 1864
Tigue, Dennis Private September 17, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Vaughn, Edward Private September 21, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Wardebaugh, Wm. Private September 7, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Warner, Joseph Private September 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Williams, John J. Private August 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Williams, John T Private October 28, 1862 Deserted from Company K, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, date unknown
Wells, Henry Private March 10, 1864 Absent at muster out
Wright, Edward Private November 19, 1862 Deserted November 19, 1862
Wilson, Abraham Private March 17, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Yarns, John Private September 21, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Zell, James Private September 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Zea, Hiram Private September 21, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Zacharias, Mich'l. Private September 21, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 10, 1864
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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