2d Cavalry
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company M*

Recruited in Armstrong County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Joseph Steele Captain September 16, 1861 Promoted to Major, May 1, 1863
Albert C. Walker Captain November 20, 1861 Promoted from Adjutant, May 1, 1863; died August 3, 1864
Joseph A. Steele Captain October 6, 1863 Promoted from 1st Lieut., September 26, 1864; discharged June 17, 1865
James R. Gates 1st Lt. September 16, 1861 Resigned September 15, 1862
Hugh B. Campbell 1st Lt. October 1, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., February 25, 1863; resigned October 5, 1863
Jacob Hobaugh 1st Lt. December 17, 1863 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, November 25, 1864; transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
David L. Ferguson 2d Lt. October, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., February 3; , 1863; mustered out, October 1, 1864; expiration of term
James H. Morrow 2d Lt. December 17, 1863 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, December 12, 1864; transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Quintin Armstrong lst Sergeant October 1, 1861 Discharged.by General Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
John C. Powell Quarter Master Sergeant December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
John R. Swan Commissary Sergeant December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Solomon Wiant Commissary Sergeant December 17, 1863 Died October 12, 1864; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.; Vet
John W. Rinker Sergeant December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Isaac Milliken Sergeant December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Henry Tray Sergeant October 1, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865; Vet
Jacob S. Haines Sergeant October 1, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
Samuel Steck Private December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Mur'y Cunningham Corporal December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Emanuel Runmmel Corporal December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Samuel A. Jordan Corporal December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Simon Penrod Corporal December 17, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Thomas Shaw Corporal December 17, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Jas. R. C. Fink Corporal October 1, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 8, 1865; Vet
John L. Fink Corporal October 1, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
Michael Smith Corporal October 1, 1861 Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865; Vet
Dominick Gallagher Private December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Joseph Allshouse Bugler December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
George Hanes Blacksmith December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Jacob Smith Blacksmith December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Orlando W. Ross Farrier December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Isaac A. Price Saddler December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Anthony, Geo. W. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Abel, George Private   Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Austin, Benjamin F. Private September 23, 1861 Not accounted for
Armstrong, John Private March 31, 1864 Not accounted for
Brown, Jesse G. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Bechtel, Emanuel Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Bush, Jonathan Private February 21, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Brown, Joseph Private February 22, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Brown, John C. Private September 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 21, 1865
Brown, Andrew J. Private August 11, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 21, 1865
Beck, Michael Private February 25, 1864 Not accounted for
Cramer, John Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Crytzer, John A. Private October 1, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Clever, Jacob Private February 25, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Carr, George W. Private February 8, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Cornelius, James C. Private February 25, 1865 Discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865
Clarke, Alexander Private February 27, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Cunningham, D. E. Private October 14, 1861 Not accounted for
Crytzer, Benj. F. Private January 1, 1864 Not accounted for; Vet
Conaman, John Private December 17, 1863 Died August 24, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.; Vet
Collins, Edward B. Private December 17, 1863 Died at Point Lookout, Md., May 19, 1864; Vet
Call, Henry H. Private December 17, 1863 Died at Charleston, S. C., December 5, 1864; Vet
Dick, James K. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Danner, John F. Private February 21, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Dodson, George W. Private September 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Darron, John Private September 15, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Dormel, George W. Private February 27, 1864 Not accounted for
Ferguson, Wm. B. Private August 8, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Fryer, David Private February 13, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Fricker, John H. Private December 20, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Farris, James Private February 13, 1864 Not accounted for
Fox, Elijah Private February 25, 1864 Not accounted for
Gohn, Abraham Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Gold, Evan L. Private August 27, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Hutchison, John Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Heck, John Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Harlan, Michael Private December 21, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Hathaway, Stephen Private February 2, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Hughes, Alex. W. Private February 21, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Hall, James A. Private August 25, 1863 Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Hetherington, J. R. Private December 10, 1861 Not accounted for; Vet
Heilman, Albert E. Private December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Henry, Daniel. Private February 27, 1864 Not accounted for
Hines, Adam Private February 25, 1864 Not accounted for
Hartzer, Adam Private February 22, 1864 Not accounted for
Jones, Hiram Private February 24, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
John, George N. Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Kane, Anthony Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Kneese, John Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Kerr, George N. Private September 25, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Keener, Samuel F. Private February 24, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Kepple, John Private March 22, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
King, Chambers Private February 25, 1864 Not accounted for
Lafferty, James S. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Lutz, William C. Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Moyers, Jeremiah Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Mathews, John T. Private February 23, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Monley, Patrick Private March 4, 186 Not accounted for
Meekling, Levi Private February 9, 186 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged July 22, 1865
Miller, George Private February 96, 1865 Not accounted for
M'Cain, William Private February 21, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
M' Donald, Henry Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
M' lelleps, Hugh ?? Private   Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Cleiland, James Private September 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Neal, Turner Private February 8, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Nickleson, John Private February 24, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Pugh, John R. Private October 1, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Painter, William Private March 30, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Powell, Amos D. Private October 1, 1861 Prisoner from July 12, 1864, to March 1, 1865; discharged April 21, 1865
Painter, William Private August 19, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Painter, Jacob Private August 19, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Pander, John Private February 12, 1865 Not accounted for
Pollam, George W. Private December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Rosenberger, John Private February 29, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Rosenberger, Dan'l. Private February 28, 1864 Deserted; returned; transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Rash, Jones L. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Rolland, Jacob Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Ryckman, Alonzo Private February 26, 1864 Not accounted for; Vet
Rupert, Hiram Private December 17, 1863 Died at Alexandria, Va., July 9, 1864; grave, 2,356; Vet
Rimer, John Private March 31, 1864 Not accounted for
Rupert, Isaac Private February 22, 1864 Not accounted for
Smith, Nathan C. Private September 27, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Snowden, John Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Spease, Adam Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Sweeney, Chas. H. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Smeck, Charles H. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Swigert, Abraa'm D. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Starr, William L. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Seward, Griffin Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Strickter, John K. Private November 19, 1861 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Schrecongost, M. Private October 1, 1861 Deserted; returned; transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Steck, Theodore Private July 1, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Smith, Charles Private February 14, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Swan, Robert Private December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Schall, Isaac H. Private December 17, 1863 Not accounted for; Vet
Shoop, Jacob Private December 17, 1863 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 24, 1864; grave, 2,412; Vet
Shick, David Private February 25, 1864 Not accounted for
Stiffley, Wesley S. Private February 25, 1864 Not accounted for
Stoops, Thomas Private August 15, 1864 Not accounted for
Sloop, William Private February 12, 1865 Not accounted for
Thompson, Wm. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Tobian, George Private October 3, 1862 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Turner, Thomas Private September 22, 1862 Discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865
Timblin, David Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Truby, J. J. H. Private December 17, 1863 Prisoner from July 12, 1864, to April 29, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865; Vet
Walker, Campbell Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wiant, Andrew Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wiant, Archibald Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wiley, James F. Private December 17, 1863 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet
Wonderly, John Private February 21, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Waters, Francis P. Private February 27, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
Whittaker, Martin Private September 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Wilson, Charles B. Private February 26, 1864 Not accounted for
Weaver, William Private February 25, 1864 Died at Point Lookout, Md., October 20, 1864
Young, John J. Private February 21, 1865 Transferred to Company M, 1st Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865
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*Note:  There are no muster-out rolls of this regiment in the Adjutant General's office of the State, therefore the record of a large number of both officers and men are incomplete, and some, perhaps, entirely wanting.
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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