2d Pennsylvania
Cavalry
Company B
|
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
| Stephen F. Hanson | Captain | August 20, 1861 | Discharged October 31, 1864 |
| Chas. S. W. Jones | Captain | March 1, 1862 | Promoted from 1st Lieut. Company F, February 27, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
| John W. Haseltine | 1st Lt. | August 20, 1861 | Promoted to Captain, Company C, October 1, 1862 |
| Alfred Biles | 1st Lt. | August 20, 1861 | Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, October 28, 1862; killed by guerrillas, July 26, 1863 |
| James M. Lynch | 1st Lt. | August 28, 1861 | Promoted from Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant to 2d Lt., October 25, 1862; to 1st Lt., August 1, 1863; missing since September, 1864 |
| John T. Toy | 1st Lt. | December 14, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant, February 27, 1865; dischargeed June 17, 1865; Vet |
| Fred'k R. Eastman | 2d Lt. | August 1, 1863 | Captured at St. Mary's Church, July 24, 1864; commissioned 1st Lieutenant, October 16, 1864;, not mustered; discharged December 19, 1864 |
| Samuel A. Wright | 2d Lt. | February 22, 1863 | Promoted from Sergeant, February 27, 1865; discharged June 17, 1865 |
| Jos. M. Showalter | Quarter Master Sergeant | February 22, 1863 | Promoted from priv., March 1, 1865; discharged June 28, 1865 |
| Joseph Smith | Commissary Sergeant | December 27, 1863 | Promoted from private, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| William Gallagher | 1st Sergeant | December 27, 1863 | Promoted from Sergeant, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
| Thomas M'Murray | Sergeant | February 6, 1864 | Promoted from Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
| John Morris | Sergeant | December 27, 1863 | Promoted from Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 Vet |
| John Paynter | Sergeant | March 31, 1864 | Promoted from Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Edward M'Carthy | Sergeant | February 29, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; discharged June 28, 1865 |
| Hiram L. Lefevre | Sergeant | March 9, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; discharged June 28, 1865 |
| Thomas W. Finney | Sergeant | August 28, 1861 | Mustered out, September 15, 1864, expiration of term |
| John G. Davis | Sergeant | September 19, 1861 | Mustered out, October 19, 1864, expiration of term |
| William H. Brady | Sergeant | August 31, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, May 14, 1864; discharged on expiration of term, August 31, 1864 |
| J. P. Hitzenrather | Corporal | March 27, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Michael Curn | Corporal | February 16, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Walton G. Levan | Corporal | February 24, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| James M. Davis | Corporal | March 5, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Jacob Hane | Corporal | February 5, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Ira Kennedy | Corporal | September 13, 1861 | Mustered out, January 6, 1865, expiration of term |
| George Kling | Corporal | August 3, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
| Wm. H. T. Smith | Bugler | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| George O'Brien | Blacksmith | February 6, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865; Vet |
| William Thomas | Farrier | March 14, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, lst Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Aaron, James | Private | October 31, 1861 | Not accounted for. His great-great-grandson, Paul Skinner, reports that Private Aaron was transferred to Company L, December 16 1863; transferred, sick, to Camp Stoneman, October 1864 |
| Bowzer, Alonzo | Private | February 2, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Boswell, Wm. J. | Private | February 20, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Bowers, Wm. J. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Discharged by General Order, July 18, 1865 |
| Byers, Henry | Private | March 30, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Broughton, C. H. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Baker, Jacob O. | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Barton, Silas | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Bailey, Geo. W. | Private | September 23, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Ballentine, John | Private | September 27, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Barbe, Lewis | Private | October 18, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Barnes, Frank | Private | February 6, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Belair, Thomas | Private | December 3, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Cross, James | Private | April 6, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Curtis, Scott | Private | February 3, 1864 | Deserted October 14, 1864; returned February 14, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865 |
| Coffey, George | Private | February 6, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
| Cramer, Thomas | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Crawford, William | Private | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
| Campbell, George | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Cohan, Lewis | Private | September 18, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Croe, William | Private | September 27, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Crowl, John A. | Private | November 29, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Davenport, J. W. | Private | March 26, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Dougherty, Wm. | Private | February 7, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Dousherty, John | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Dillon, Samuel H. | Private | February 24, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Davis, Eri | Private | February 28, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Denight, Joseph | Private | October 31, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Dobbin, James | Private | November 1, 1861 | Killed in action, August 7, 1862 |
| Donnell, Wm. | Private | February 9, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Edwards, Charles | Private | March 24, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17., 1865 |
| Bilwell, Charles | Private | February 1, 1862 | Pris. from June 24, to December 11, 1864; discharged April 15, 1865 |
| Fetterman, Clark. | Private | February 9, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Finck, William | Private | March 31, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Fry, John | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Finley, Richard | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Foy, Patrick | Private | February 13, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Flaherty, Patrick | Private | March 7, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Franks, William | Private | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
| Farris, William | Private | Transferred to Company B, Ist.Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
| Frader, Joseph | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Feller, Jacob | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Ferry, Bernard | Private | September 18, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Fowler, Wm. T. | Private | September 18, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Fowler, Charles D. | Private | November 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Frank, Wm. P. | Private | December 7, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Gill, William | Private | February 27, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
| Guthrie, William | Private | February 22, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Gardner, Theodore | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Griffith, John L. | Private | February 11, 1865 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Gardner, Wm. F. | Private | August 28, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Hill, Lewis | Private | March 31, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Hershey, Abraham | Private | February 4, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Howard, Charles | Private | August 8, 1861 | Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
| Harry, Samuel | Private | February 23, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Holmes, Theodore | Private | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
| Hellings, Jonathan | Private | September 30, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Halfpenny, James | Private | December 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Hill, George L. | Private | March 10, 1865 | Discharged by General Order, August 21, 1865 |
| Irwin, Robert | Private | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
| Jones, H. P. | Private | November 11, 1861 | Captured June 24, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 7, 1865 |
| Jago, John | Private | February 13, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Johnson, Edward | Private | September 30, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Johnson, Robert A. | Private | November 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| King, William | Private | March 8, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Kaufman, John | Private | February 24, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Kern, John | Private | February 27, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Lewis, David D. | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Long, George F. | Private | February 20, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, Ist Provisional Cavalry, Jane 17, 1865 |
| Leeds, Jacob | Private | February 25, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Lubin, Moses H. | Private | August 28, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Lane, Daniel M. | Private | August 28, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Leavitt, John E. | Private | September 19, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Lumis, William C. | Private | November 30, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Lewis, Matthew | Private | December 6, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Moyer, Jonathan | Private | February 15, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Miller, Henry R. | Private | February 7, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Miller, Christian | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Miller, Samuel | Private | February 22, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Morris, Thomas J. | Private | August 28, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Mussnaff, Geo. C. | Private | August 31, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Minard, Charles | Private | September 2, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Marshall, James | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Mellor, Austin J. | Private | September 19, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Morris, Philip | Private | October 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Miller, Joseph J. | Private | February 7, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Miller, Elias | Private | February 21, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Moorfield, John | Private | February 13, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| M'Mullen, Thomas | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| M'Clure, George | Private | September 2, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| M'Ateer, Peter | Private | December 2, 1861 | Transferred to Company I, date unknown- Vet |
| M'Bride, William | Private | November 25, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| M'Donald, John | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| M'Leary, William | Private | February 13, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Nolan, Dennis | Private | September 2, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Nuafies, Lewis | Private | September 30, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Naylor, Thomas | Private | November 25, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| O'Malley, Arthur | Private | August 21, 1863 | Discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865 |
| Omans, Sylvester | Private | March 1, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| O'Connell, Daniel | Private | February 24, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Pierce, J. T. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Patton, William | Private | March 21, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Pyle, Baldwin | Private | March 24, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Peterson, Leonard | Private | February 6, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Pennell, John H. | Private | February 27, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Pryor, John | Private | September 23, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Patchell, John | Private | November 27, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Parkins, Samuel | Private | February 24, 1864 | Not accounted for |
| Quicksall, Joseph | Private | August 31, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Richardson, John | Private | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
| Rishel, George | Private | March 30, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Rishel, Jacob | Private | March 31, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Robinson, David | Private | February 8, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Rockwell, John | Private | February 23, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Rochester, Lewis C. | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Rogers, Isaac | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Rogers, Peter | Private | November 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Rhodebaugh, Sam'l. | Private | November 25, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Roberts, John | Private | December 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Riley, Henry A. | Private | February 13, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Shick, Tobias | Private | February 25, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Sheffield, Alex. I. | Private | February 24, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865 |
| Sox, George | Private | February 6, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Sloane, B. F. | Private | February 15, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Snodgrass, J | Private | February 16, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Steward, Arthur | Private | March 3, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Smith, Joseph | Private | February 28, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Spear, David E. | Private | February 22, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Sattle, Marcus | Private | February 9, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Stone, William | Private | February 15, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Stack, Andrew | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Sparks, Edward | Private | February 21, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Schafer, Barnett | Private | February 18, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Stradling, Harvey | Private | September 2, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Sammons, B. F. W. | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for; Vet |
| Sullivan, Wm. | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Seward, John | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Seward, Griffin J. | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Small, Benjamin F. | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Stern, Davis | Private | September 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Stockton, Wm. H. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Stackhouse, Chas. | Private | October 9, 1861 | Mustered out, December 29, 1864, expiration of term |
| Smith, Willam S. | Private | November 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Sheppard, William | Private | November 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Stewart, Samuel | Private | December 2, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Stewart, Charles | Private | February 17, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Scott, Andrew L. | Private | February 14, 1865 | Died May 4, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. |
| Trostle, George | Private | March 31, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Tingston, Peter | Private | February 13, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Vanorman, John | Private | February 9, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Vansciver, Josh. W. | Private | September 27, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Valter, John | Private | February 15, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Welch, John H. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Whitecombe, Elw'd. | Private | February 12, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Watts, John W. | Private | February 10, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Ward, John | Private | April 12, 1864 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Watson, Thos. F. | Private | February 25, 1862 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Wert, Thomas | Private | February 27, 1865 | Transferred to Company B, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
| Watson, Henry C. | Private | September 23, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Wilson, Theodore F. | Private | October 9, 1861 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., April 22, 1864; grave, 665 |
| Wickenhauser, Jno. | Private | October 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Wilson, Samuel | Private | February 9, 1865 | Not accounted for |
| Young, David J. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
| Zeaner, Michael | Private | August 28, 1861 | Discharged December 29, 1864, expiration of term |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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