2dCavalry
59th Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company I

Recruited in Crawford County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks
Richard C. Johnson Captain October 6, 1861
3
 Promoted to Major, November 9, 1864
Martin L. Stone Captain October 9, 1861
3
 Promoted from 2d Lt. to 1st Lt., May 22, 1862; to Captain, July 25, 1862; captured at Charles City Cross Roads, August 16, 1864; mustered out, March 1, 1865
Ebenezer Whipple 1st Lt. November 29, 1861
3
 Resigned May 20, 1862
Edward S. Skeele 1st Lt. October 6, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., June 9, 1862; to 1st Lieut., July 25, 1862; resigned October 30, 1862
Joseph R. Sitler 1st Lt. October 6, 1861
3
 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 1st Lieut., November 5, 1862; mustered out, May 15, 1865
Thomas Fassett 2d Lt.  
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt., July 25, 1862; resigned September 11, 1862
Robert S. Caldwell 2d Lt. October 6, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt., October 1, 1862; resigned October 23, 1862
August A. Sweetland 2d Lt. November 25, 1861
3
 Promoted to 2d Lt., March 11, 1862; died December 25, 1864; Vet
Chas. W. Foulk 2d Lt. October 6, 1861
3
 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 18, 1865; transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Edmund Grubb 1st Sergeant October 6, 1861
3
 Discharged by Special Order, June 28, 1865
Judson B. Phelps Quarter Master Sergeant December 7, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
William Acuff Commissary Sergeant  
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Matthew H. Luce Sergeant November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Frank K. Davis Sergeant November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Josiah Coulter Sergeant November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
James P. Osborn Sergeant October, 1861
3
 Discharged by Special Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
Henry L. Sitter Sergeant October 6, 1861
3
 Prisoner from June 24, to November 26, 1864
Fran. Williams Sergeant October 6, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Orris J. Coates Sergeant October 6, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Geo. W. Hammon Corporal January 16, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
C. Vr. Armstrong Corporal February 12, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Caleb N. Minniss Corporal November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
David W. Dodge Corporal December 25, 1861
3
 Prisoner from August 18, 1864, to February 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865; Vet
Hugh C. Thompson Corporal February 12, 1862
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Luther Gates Corporal October 6, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
And'w Whittington Corporal January 12, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Cornel's Cummings Corporal October 6, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
E. F. Sturtevant Corporal October 1, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Wm. C. Johnson Corporal December 9, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Eli D. Byers Corporal October 6, 1861
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
John Richter Corporal December 31, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Wm. R. Greenfield Bugler February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
W. H. Williams Bugler March 28, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Henry Badger Bugler December 9, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Henry C. Tower Blacksmith December 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Isaac W. Hallock Blacksmith December 9, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Charles Landon Farrier October 6, 1861
3
 Discharged by Special Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
Warren W. Carey Saddler February 15, 1864
3
 Discharged by Special Order, June 28, 1865
Win. Halliday Saddler October 6, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Austin, Benj. F. Private December 25, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Adams, Lucius Private March 1, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Adams, Henry Private March 1, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Arbagust, John Private February 10, 1862
3
 Mustered out, February 16, 1865; expiration of term
Barnes, Wm. F. Private February 18, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Bonds, Adolphus Private February 26, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, May 14, 1865
Beer, William Private October 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Brown, Geo. H. Private February 28, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Bates, David Private February 26, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Baker, Alonzo Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Butler, George Private February 27, 1864
1
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Bortner, Philip Private March 28, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Brander, Wm. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Burns, John. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Brewer, Hiram Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Broughton, A. P. Private February 22, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Barrett, George Private January 21, 1862
1
 Not accounted for
Boland, David Private February 20, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Bumister, Francis Private December 25, 1863
3
 Not acounted forVet
Baird, Alanson P. Private February 18, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Brady, Richard Private December 17, 1863
3
 Died October 7, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.; Vet
Bishop, Ezra Private February 26, 1864
3
 Died at Point Lookout, Md., October 26, 1864
Corey, George G. Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Colvin, Clark G. Private February 1, 1865
1
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Crate, Thomas Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Calhoun, Austin Private March 8, 1864
3
 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged July 31, 1865
Courtney, John M. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Carpenter, Daniel Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Cannon, Samuel B. Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Chritsor, John Private December 28, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Cram, Christopher Private January 21, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Carroll, Philip Private December 27, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Chamberlin, J. S. Private March 8, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Chamberlin, Miles Private February 29, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Daley, James Private November 26, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Davis, Jacob H. Private February 24, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Dorchester, Seth S. Private February 16, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Depue, Thomas Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Dibble, Reuben A. Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Dunn, Wm. B. Private February 27, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Dibble, Milo Private November 25, 1861
3
 Died August 29, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., block 2, section E, row 17, grave 24
Davis, William Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Fetterman, Ira.. Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Fields, Albert B. Private February 20, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Fish, Isaac P Private February 20, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, August 15, 1865
Fell, Sylvester A. Private February 19, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Foulk, Richard C. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Ferris, Benjamin Private November 25, 1861
 
 Not accounted for
Frantz, Jacob W Y. Private December 25, 1861
3
 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 12, 1864. grave, 3,236; Vet
Foulk, Alfred R. Private January 21, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Greenfield, H. A. Private January 30, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Gibson, James D. Private February 23, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Gowdy, James A. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Glancy, John Private January 21, 1862
3
 Died at City Point, Va., July 14, 1864
Galligher, Wm. Private December 28, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Hunt, Lyman Private January 21, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Hawley, Salmon W. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Holcomb, Ezra Private February 24, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Holton, David Private February 6, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Hinckley, Adonijah Private February 15, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, Jane 17, 1865
Harroun, William Private February 16, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Haviland, Harry D. Private March 7, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865
Hotchkiss, Mark Private March 8, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865
Hadlock, Josiah Private March 8, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 21, 1865
Hunt, Wm. H. Private August 29, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Hanna, James K. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Hunt, Herman Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Hanna, John B. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Haines, Seth W. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Holland, Charles W. Private August 12, 1864
1
 Not accounted for
Henderson, Gilbert Private January 21, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Hawley, Wash'n J. Private January 21, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Howard, Charles. Private December 28, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Harlan, William Private December 17, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Johnson. Porter Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Jones, William H. Private January 21, 1862
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
King, George S Private September 5, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Kennedy, Ryland Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Kelley, James Private December 17, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
King, Alfred Private March 8, 1864
3
 Died at Alexandria.Va., August 12, 1864, grave,2,557
Landon, Benj. D. Private February 23, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Leech, David E. Private March 28, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Lawrence, Hiram Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Lutes, Henry Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Landon, Theo. P. Private August 29, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Lebough, David Private March 8, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Lemnman, Abraham Private March 10, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Mitchell, William Private December 17, 1863
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Mark, Samuel . Private November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Morris, Thomas Private . December 28, 63
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Miller, Charles W. Private February 10, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Minniss, Samuel H. Private March 25, 64
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Menold, Nathan R Private February 19, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Maxwell, And'w K Private November 25, 61
3
 Not accounted for
Moyer, James Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Maguon, John Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Miles, Lucius J. Private December 28, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Muffley, Joseph Private December 25, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Musnuff, George Private December 28, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Morris, John Private December 28, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Mohn, Sylvester Private October 4, 1861
3
 Died at Annapolis, Md., September 15, 1864; Vet
M'Ateer, Peter Private October 2, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
M'Climons, Jas. B. Private February 19.'64
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
M'Donald, Thomas Private September 8, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
M'Climons, David Private August 30, 1864
1
 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
M'Millen, Sylvester Private February 22, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Naphus, Lewis Private December 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Newbold, Joshua K. Private February 8, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Newman,Charles A. Private January 1, 1862
3
 Prisoner from July 12, 1864, to April 29, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865; Vet
Nickerson, Jas. O. Private March 31, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
O'Donnell, Elijah Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
O'Brien, John Private September 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
Parks, George G. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Peabody, Edward Private February 26, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Potter, Richard Private February 29, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Parrot, Joseph Private March 7, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Power, Edward H. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Paddock, David W. Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Parker, David W. Private January 21, 1862
3
 Not accounted for
Pinkney, Wm. H. Private March 8, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Paine, David Private February 22, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Rudler, Thomas Private February 25, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Rudler, Henry Private February 25, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company 1, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Ross, Willian H. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Roberts, Charles Private January 2, 1864
3
 Prisoner from July 12, to November 25, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 4, 1865; Vet
Rogers, David H. Private March 8, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Stevens, Gilbert M. Private February 16, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Southwick,Miron D. Private February 18, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Slippey, Oliver Private February 22, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Shane, Henry Private March 16, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Sweeny, Wm. F. Private March 28, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Shaw, William M. Private February 16, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Sanderson, Wm. E. Private February 2, 1864
3
 Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Seabaugh, David Private February 24,1861
3
 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Stone, Russell Private March 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for
Stover, William Private December 17, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Searles, Richard Private December 28, 1861
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Smith, Joseph Private December 28, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Seward, John Private Private December 28, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Seymour, Stanley Private March 8, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Stevens, Thomas B. Private March 10, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Tubbs. Benj. A. Private December 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Tubbs, E. A Private February 29, 1864
3
 Prisoner from August 18, 1864, to February 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Trace, Andrew J. Private February 26, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Tingley, Samuel Private February 24, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Vaughan, Wm. W. Private November 25, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Vunann, Benj. F Private February 29, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Wilcox, Joseph E. Private February 18, 64
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Waldo, Robert L Private February 16, 64
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Wheeler, M. J. Private February 18, 64
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
West, Horace W. Private December 28, 1861
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wood, Henry P. Private February 24, 64
3
 Discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865
Wood, James A. Private August 16, 1864
1
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Wilde, Ordell Private February 20, 1864
3
 Transferred to Company I, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Whisler, Geo. W. Private December 17, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Wright, Samuel A. Private December 17, 1863
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Weeks, Jonathan N. Private February 20, 1864
3
 Not accounted for
Young, George V. Private December 25, 1861
3
 Not accounted for; Vet
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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