2d Cavalry
59th Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company L

Recruited in Tioga County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Robert T. Wood Captain October 8, 1861 Resigned October 3, 1862
Chas. R. Taylor Captain October 8, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, November 1, 1862; wounded at Ream's Station, Va., August 23, 1864; mustered out, November 5, 1864, expiration of term
Robert B. Ferry Captain October 8, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., December 12, 1864; to Captain, February 25, 1865; mustered out, June 17, 1865; Vet
Martin V. Hallett 1st Lt. October 30, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieutenant, November 1, 1862; mustered out, March 18, 1865; expiration of term
Daniel Bacon 2d Lt. October 19, 1861 Promoted from Hospital Steward to 2d Lt., November 1, 1862; mustered out, October 11, 1864; expiration of term
Wm. A. Faulkner 2d Lt. October 19, 1861 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 2d Lieut., April 4, 1865; mustered out, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wm. D. Bellows 1st Sergeant October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Lester E. Wood Commissary Sergeant October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Nathaniel Clark Quarter Master Sergeant October 19, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
William C. Trim Sergeant October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wm. E. Pierson Sergeant October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Henry A. Baxter Sergeant October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Thos. O. Johnson Sergeant October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
John Hawe Sergeant July 1, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Elias Bullock Corporal October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Erastus Chupple Corporal December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
L. J. Thompson Corporal December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Jarvis K. Aaron Corporal December 17, 63 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
John Bruner Corporal March 18, 1864 Transferred to company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
James Kiser Corporal October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Theodore Smith Corporal January 3, 1864 Discharged by Special Order, June 8, 1865; Vet
Lewis Fenton Corporal October 19, 1861 Discharged by Special Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
Gardner S.. Harry Bugler December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Alva Weeks Bugler December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Andrew Wells Saddler October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Albert Newman Blacksmith February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Rob't. B. Howland Farrier September 3, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Aikens, Franklin Private February 27, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Aiken, Wallace Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Beckwith, James Private Ocober 30, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Buck, David C. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Bullen, Jacob Private February 26, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Brown, Edward Private February 29, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Benedict, George H. Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Butler, Jackson Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Beach, Oscar Private October 30, 1861 Not accounted for
Brown, William Private October 30, 1861 Not accounted for
Borden, Robert J. Private October 30, 1861 Not accounted for
Costley, Charles Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Costley, James Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Costley, George Private March 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865
Cellery, Horace Q. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Cooke, Egbert Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Creeley, Henry Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Corse, Silas Private October 30, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., May 14, 1864; grave, 1,099
Clark, Sanford Private February 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 14, 1865
Dickinson, Edwin Private October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Downing, Shure Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Daily, Vincent Private March 8, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Davis, George J. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Davis, James Private February 8, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Daweon, Leman. T. Private September 7, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Dibble, Henry Private February 27, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Denney, Charles Private October 19, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Eldridge, Thomas Private October 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Finch, John Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Finch, Aaron Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Finch, Leander Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for; Vet
Finch, Alexander Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Fay, Charles Private October 31, 1861 Not accounted for
Gee, Amassa Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Gleason, Warren Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Green, Julius Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Gardner, David Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Gleason, Lorenzo Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Gifford, Almon Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Green, William Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Harden, Thomas Private October 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Hunter, John Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 65
Horne, Joseph B. Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Harry, George W. Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Harvey, Samuel B. Private February 28, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865
Huysham, George Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Ives, Timothy H. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Kizer, Joel Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Kenney, Charles Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Kennedy, James Private September 7, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Kizer, Morgan Private May 10, 1862 Mustered out, May 27, 1865; expiration of term
Kay, James Private October 30, 1861 Not accounted for
Labur, James Private October 19, 1861 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Labur, Alfred Private October 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Labur, Andrew J. Private October 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Lockery, James I. Private February 7, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Manard, John Private October 2, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Marks, Richard J. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Mattison, Charles Private March 18, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Metkiff, Harvey B. Private February 8., 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Mattison, Seth Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Mead, Eli Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Mumford, Henry Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Newman, G. C. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Newman, John Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Odell, Richard Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
O'Conner, Thomas Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Pierson, George W. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Pierce, Henry Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Porter, A. B. Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Purple, Martin V. Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Quick, Richard Private January 10, 1862 Prisoner from November 29, 1863, to February 13, 1865; mustered out, July 5, to date March 25, 1865; expiration of term
Rushmore, John P. Private February 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Rathbone, David W. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Radicker, Win. I Private February 23, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Rose, John Private February 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Roe, A. Jackson Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Reeves, George Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Scott, Winfield Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Seeley, Adlebert Private February 22, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Slade, Judson Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Stevens, Stewart Private March 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Stewart, Theodore Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Soule, Ohme H. Private February 27, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Sullivan, Samuel Private February 29, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Stoner, John H. Private February 17, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Smith, Cephas. Private March 8, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Steele, Robert M. Private October 21, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Stewart, Myron D. Private February 26, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Smith, William Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Teller, Eli D. Private February 27, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Vancice, Thomas Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 18, 1865
Vanzyle, And'w J. Private September 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Whitmore, Geo. J. Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Walkley, John B. Private February 29, 1864 Transferred to Company L, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Walker, George Private February 26, 1864 Prisoner from June 25, to November 29, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Wells, William R. Private March 7, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Wildrick, Nelson Private October 18, 1861 Not accounted for
Wilcox, Philo Private October 19, 1861 Not accounted for
Young, Matthew M. Private September 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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