16th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Company D
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
Joseph Wright | Captain | September 13, 1861 | Died at Wilkes Barre, Pa., May 18, 1862 |
Charles E. Cadwalader | Captain | October 3, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt., Company H, May 18, 1862, to Brevet Major. and Lt. Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out September 17, 1864, expiration of term |
Charles A. Vernon | Private | February 19, 1865 | Promoted from 1st Lt., Company G, March 22, 1865; transferred to Company D, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Samuel Hazard, Jr. | 1st Lieutenant | September 12, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 19, 1862 |
Joseph H. Clark | 1st Lieutenant | October 4, 1861 | Promoted from 2nd Lt. Company F to 1st Lt., April 19, 1862; to Capt. Company M, March 16, 1863 |
William White | 1st Lieutenant | November 29, 1862 | Promoted from 2nd Lt. to 1st Lt., January 11, 1864; to Captain, Company H, April 11, 1864 |
Michael Towers | 1st Lieutenant | September 26, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, Company I to 1st Lt., April 11, 1864; mustered out September 17, 1864, expiration of term |
John Laird | 1st Lieutenant | May 7, 1865 | Promoted from 2nd Lt., Company G, June 9, 1865; transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Emlen N. Carpenter | 2nd Lieutenant | September 13, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lt., Company G, April 15, 1862 |
John W. Riddle | 2nd Lieutenant | September 5, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lt., to 1st Lt., Company F., November 20, 1862 |
James Magee | 2nd Lieutenant | September 24, 1861 | Promoted from Pvt., Company H to 2nd Lt., March 20, 1865; killed near Dinwiddie Court House, Va., March 31, 1865; Vet |
David B. Janney | Quarter Master Sergeant | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Noonan R. Cox | Sergeant | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
John Gaiser | Sergeant | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
William J. F. Whyte | Sergeant | September 11, 1861 | Died May 31, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Cold Harbor, Va., Section A |
William Bunton | Sergeant | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Constantine Lippe | Corporal | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Moses V. Carmint | Corporal | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Hiram Reynolds | Corporal | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
James Longshore | Corporal | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Charles H. Hall | Corporal | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
William N. Smith | Corporal | September 18, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Archer Maris | Corporal | September 13, 1861 | Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, Company I, date unknown |
Isaac Pierce | Corporal | September 12, 1861 | Transferred to Company A, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
William H. Johnson | Corporal | September 17, 1861 | Mustered out September 16, 1861, expiration of term |
Patrick Murray | Blacksmith | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Alfred Walker | Saddler | September 17, 1861 | Not accounted for |
James A. J. Dorff | Bugler | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
James B. Nailor | Bugler | September 14, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Apple, Charles A. | Private | September 17, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Armstrong, John | Private | September 13, 1861 | Deserted September 18, 1861 |
Barrington, William | Private | September 17, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Barker, Edward | Private | October 4, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Brown, Thomas | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Butcher, John J. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Killed at Trevilian Station, Va., June 11, 1864 |
Buson, Edwin N. | Private | September 17, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Beidler, Abraham | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Beishlag, John | Private | September 14, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Byers, Joseph | Private | September 11, 1861 | Deserted September 24, 1861 |
Brinkerd, John | Private | February 24, 1864 | Not accounted for |
Brinkst, John | Private | March 4, 1865 | Not accounted for |
Burns, James | Private | February 27, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Backman, Henry | Private | March 7, 1865 | Transferred to Company C, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Cochran, Henry | Private | September 14, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Carson, Thompson | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Compton, Horatio N. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Cassiday, Barney | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Cooper, Charles | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Cavenaugh, Robert | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Cope, William | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Clark, Frank P. | Private | September 11, 1861 | Discharged on writ of habeas corpus September 13, 1861 |
Campbell, William F. | Private | February 28, 1865 | Transferred to Company E, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Corson, William S. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Durgan, John | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Donnel, Charles | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Durell, William | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Durbrow, Charles | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Dougherty, Joseph | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Dorsey, Frank D. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Drumheller, Samuel | Private | September 12, 1861 | Promoted to bugler, Company M, date unknown |
Doyle, John H. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Transferred to Company K, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
Davis, David G. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Duffield, Hiram | Private | February 13, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Fries, Frederick P. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Fitzpatrick, John | Private | September 11, 1861 | Transferred to Company G, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
Gentner, Frederick | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Giterson, William | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Gilmore, John | Private | February 2, 1864 | Not accounted for |
Gordon, John | Private | February 28, 1865 | Not accounted for |
Hess, Thomas | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Harmon, Charles J. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Haas, Henry | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Hallowell, Joel H. | Private | September 17, 1861 | Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865 |
Holm, John T. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Hibler, Wesley | Private | September 13, 1861 | Deserted September 24, 1861 |
Hayd, Henry | Private | March 7, 1865 | Transferred to Company D, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Hause, Charles | Private | February 28, 1865 | Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Hayes, Peter | Private | February 27, 1865 | Not accounted for |
Haywood, Samuel | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Johnson, Samuel W. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Johnson, John | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Keyser, Melvin D. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Kline, Franklin D. | Private | March 4, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
King, Charles B. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Lutz, Richard S. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Longstreth, Charles H. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Minster, Jacob | Private | October 9, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Mercer, William | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Mackey, Thomas | Private | September 13, 1861 | Discharged on writ of habeas corpus September 18, 1861 |
McKenny, David | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
McCarty, Michael | Private | September 13, 1861 | Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
McLaughlin, Barry | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
McCullough, John | Private | September 11, 1861 | Deserted September 24, 1861 |
McKenny, Thomas | Private | January 15, 1864 | Not accounted for |
Nelson, William | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Orr, Moses | Private | September 14, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Orr, Henry | Private | September 14, 1861 | Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865; Vet |
Pierson, Samuel W. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Proser, Charles | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Pierce, Leonard | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Riddell, Samuel S. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Rudolph, John M. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Ritner, Richard | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Richman, William | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Rumbodz, John T. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Rahn, George B. | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Riddell, John | Private | September 17, 1861 | Deserted September 24, 1861 |
Stevenson, John A. | Private | September 18, 1861 | Mustered out September 16, 1861, expiration of term |
Smith, Thomas L. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Stinchfield, J. H. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Swope, Thomas | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Saxton, Edward F. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Smith, Jacob M. | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Spear, Samuel | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Speckler, Jacob | Private | September 30, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Spellman, Henry W. | Private | September 14, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Shelly, Henry D. | Private | March 9, 1865 | Transferred to Company D, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Strouse, George D. | Private | February 28, 1865 | Transferred to Company C, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Stiles, Jonathan C. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company L, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Sturgess, William H. | Private | February 23, 1865 | Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Turst, Charles W. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Thomas, Charles | Private | September 11, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Wilgus, Albert C. | Private | September 5, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Warley, Lewis | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Winstone, Adam | Private | September 13, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Wilson, Alexander | Private | February 8, 1865 | Not accounted for |
Waidner, Jacob | Private | February 23, 1865 | Not accounted for |
Watson, Thomas | Private | February 23, 1865 | Not accounted for |
Yahn, Jonathan | Private | September 12, 1861 | Not accounted for |
Yergey, Thomas L. | Private | September 18, 1861 | Mustered out September 16, 1861, expiration of term |
Young, John | Private | November 11, 1864 | Not accounted for |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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