6th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Company L
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
Charles L. Leiper | Captain | September 7, 1861 |
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Promoted from 1st Lt., Company C to Captain, November 20, 1862; wounded at Beverly Ford, Va., June 9, 1863 and at Old Church, Va., May 30, 18664; promoted to Major, September 1, 1864 |
Charles B. Coxe | Captain | November 20, 1862 |
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Promoted from 1st Lt., Company K to Captain, September 12, 1864 and to Major, March 22, 1865 |
Edwin L. Tevis | 1st Lt. | October 10, 1861 |
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Promoted from 2nd Lt., Company C, November 20, 1862; discharged, April 17, 1863 |
Lewis Miller | 1st Lt. | October 5, 1861 |
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Captured May 10, 18664; promoted from Sergeant, June 22, 1864; commissioned Captain March 10, 1865 but not mustered; killed in action, date unknown |
Thompson Lennig | 2nd Lt. | September 13, 1862 |
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Promoted to 2nd Lt., November 20, 1862; commissioned 1st Lt., April 18, 1863, not mustered; captured at Beverly Ford, Va., June 9, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 11, 1864 |
William R. Wright | 2nd Lt. | December 17, 1864 |
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Promoted to Adjutant, March 22, 1865; Vet |
William Scott | 2nd Lt. | September 9, 1861 |
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Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 7, 1864; promoted from priv., Company C, to 2nd Lt., March 20, 1865 and to 1st Lt., Company C, May, 19, 1865; Vet |
Edward J. Hazel | 1st Sergeant | September 9, 1861 |
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Promoted from priv., Company C, to 1st Sergeant and 1st Lt., Company C, May 19, 1865; Vet |
James Conner | 1st Sergeant | August 18, 1862 |
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Promoted from Sergeant, March 27, 1865; wounded in action, March 30, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 |
Andrew L. Lanigan | Quarter Master Sergeant | August 22, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant Major, March 11, 1864 |
Robert Breckenridge | Quarter Master Sergeant | August 24, 1861 |
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Promoted from priv., Company A, to Corporal and Quarter Master Sergeant; wounded May 31, 1864; deserted, January 1865; Vet |
James Bates | Sergeant |
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Wounded, October 9, 1864; not accounted for; Vet | |
Peter B. Dermott | Sergeant | September 16, 1862 |
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Transferred to Company H, date unknown |
John F. Roberts | Sergeant |
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Not accounted for | |
Alexander Shannon | Sergeant |
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Not accounted for | |
John Algie | Sergeant |
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Wounded at Trevilian Station, Va., June 11, 1864; not accounted for | |
Michael Kirk | Sergeant | August 24, 1861 |
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Promoted from priv., Company A; wounded and captured at Beverly Ford, Va., June 9, 1863; discharged August 1864, expiration of term |
Robert Henderson | Sergeant | August 16, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant; wounded November 9, 1863; transferred to Company H, date unknown |
Benjamin F. Hartley | Sergeant |
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Promoted to Sergeant; not accounted for | |
Thomas G. Sharp | Sergeant |
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Promoted to Sergeant; not accounted for | |
Frederick Shinn | Sergeant | September 16, 1862 |
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Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865 |
Charles Antrim | Sergeant |
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Not accounted for | |
Michael Brady | Sergeant |
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Not accounted for | |
John Erricson | Sergeant |
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Wounded May 30, 1864; not accounted for | |
Ellwood Morris | Sergeant |
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Not accounted for | |
Charles Evans | Sergeant |
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Not accounted for | |
William O. Moll | Blacksmith | August 18, 1864 |
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Not accounted for |
James Wilson | Blacksmith |
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Not accounted for | |
George Ward | Bugler |
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Not accounted for | |
Osborne Scott | Saddler |
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Wounded August 1864; not accounted for | |
Algie, John | Private | February 21, 1865 |
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Transferred to Company B, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Alexander, William P. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Armour, John A. | Private |
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Wounded, May 30, 1864; not accounted for | |
Auld, William | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Brannon, Hugh | Private | September 6, 1861 |
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Captured May 10, 1864.; Vet |
Baird, Winfield S. | Private |
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Wounded May 10, 1864; not accounted for | |
Best, Thomas W. | Private |
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Wounded June 9, 1863 at Beverly Ford, Va.; not accounted for; Vet | |
Bodine, Francis C. | Private |
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Wounded June 11, 1864 at Trevilian Station, Va.; not accounted for | |
Bennett, Joseph | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Bitner, John | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Bullinger, Jacob | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Barnes, Charles | Private |
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Captured June 17, 1864 | |
Cross, Jacob | Private | February 3, 1865 |
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Transferred to Company C, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Casay, John | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Copprick, Norris | Private |
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Deserted, November 1864 | |
Custis, William H. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Clements, James | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Connor, William | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Conrad, Ernest | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Donnelly, James | Private | February 26, 1864 |
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Prisoner from May 9, 1864 to April 24, 1865; discharged June 12 to date May 25, 1865 |
Davis, Reese F. | Private |
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Killed in action, May 31, 1864; buried in Arlington National Cemetery | |
Davis, Charles | Private |
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Captured June 17, 1864 | |
Fenton, Thomas | Private | August 25, 1862 |
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Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865 |
Fisher, John B. | Private | February 27, 1865 |
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Transferred to Company C, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Fitzcharles, William L. | Private | March 31, 1864 |
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Transferred to Company A, date unknown |
Fitzgerald, William | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Galligher, Benjamin F. | Private | January 7, 1864 |
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Transferred to Company L, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Gunmere, William G. | Private | October 2, 1862 |
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Promoted to Sergeant Company G, date unknown |
Grimly, Albert | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Garber, Jacob | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Grimly, Washington | Private |
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Captured May 9, 1864. | |
Hutchinson, W. A. | Private |
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Wounded at Trevilian Station, Va., June 11, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, August 16, 1865 | |
Hendrickson, John R. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Hoffman, Henry | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Hill, Rutian R. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Jerem, John | Private | August 19, 1861 |
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Transferred to Company A, date unknown |
Johnson, Henry E. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Johnston, William | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Johnston, Charles | Private |
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Captured July 15, 1864 | |
Kessler, William | Private | February 26, 1864 |
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Prisoner from June 12, 1864 to April 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 21, 1865 |
Kelly Patrick | Private |
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Wounded, August 1, 1863; not accounted for | |
Klemroth, Edgar | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Kyle, Richard | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Klim, Charles L. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Kennedy, Henry J. | Private |
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Captured May 10, 1864; died at Millen, Ga., sect. A, grave 192 | |
Lavrey, Daniel | Private | January 13, 1864 |
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Not accounted for |
Leiper, John H. | Private |
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Wounded May 11, 1864; not accounted for | |
Longstreth, Morris | Private | January 5, 1864 |
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Transferred to Company K, date unknown |
Lynch, Andrew | Private |
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Captured at Brandy Station, Va. August 3, 1863; died at Andersonville, Ga., April 14, 1864, grave 549 | |
Miller, Joseph E. | Private | January 1, 1864 |
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Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 7, 1864; transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Myers, Theodore | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Mazy, Joseph | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Miller, John H. | Private |
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Wounded June 11, 1864 at Trevilian Station, Va.; not accounted for | |
Malsberger, Charles | Private |
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Wounded June 11, 1864 at Trevilian Station, Va.; not accounted for | |
Mintzer, Andrew | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
McDevitt, William | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
McGovern, Henry | Private |
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Wounded June 9, 1863 at Beverly Ford, Va.; not accounted for; Vet | |
McDermott, James | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Norris, James | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Oram, George A. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Oram, William J. | Private |
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Captured June 12, 1864 at Trevilian Station, Va. | |
Odenheimer, John N. | Private | December 30, 1863 |
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Captured June 1, 1864 |
Plankinton, Horace | Private |
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Transferred to Company L, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
Page, Davis | Private | January 21, 1864 |
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Not accounted for |
Preist, Jonathan | Private |
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Wounded May 12, 1864 at Yellow Tavern, Va.; not accounted for | |
Price, Noah A. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Price, Ambrose | Private | April 26, 1864 |
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Not accounted for |
Ritner, John | Private | March 1, 1865 |
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Not accounted for |
Rechter, Frederick | Private |
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Transferred to Company C, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 | |
Robbins, Charles B. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Rheimett, Samuel | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Ridgeway, Eli | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Runenaff, Charles | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Richards, John | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Robb, Charles | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Stevens, Charles | Private | February 26, 1864 |
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Deserted; returned; transferred to Scott's Battery |
Schwartz, Joseph | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Shehen, Edward | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Steveson, George | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Stevenson, William | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Simons, Richard | Private |
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Wounded at Mechanicsville, Va.; not accounted for | |
Stirk, Ephraim | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Sykes, George | Private |
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Wounded May 7, 1864 at Wilderness, Va.; not accounted for | |
Seypes, George | Private | January 21, 1864 |
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Wounded May 7, 1864 at Wilderness, Va.; not accounted for |
Sailor, George M. | Private |
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Wounded and captured June 9, 1863 at Beverly Ford, Va. | |
Symonton, John | Private |
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Wounded and captured June 9, 1863 at Beverly Ford, Va. | |
Saunders, John L. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Smith, John W. | Private | August 24, 1861 |
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Transferred to Company A, date unknown |
Short, John M. | Private |
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Wounded June 9, 1863 at Beverly Ford, Va.; not accounted for; Vet | |
Sherwood, James H. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Simons, Robert M. | Private | August 24, 1861 |
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Transferred to Company A, date unknown |
Trobridge, Daniel P. | Private | March 30, 1864 |
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Discharged by General Order June 6, 1865 |
Town, Theodore N. | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Underkoffer, Rufus | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Wells, John B. | Private | September 30, 1862 |
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Discharged by General Order May 25, 1865 |
Wahl, John | Private |
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Not accounted for | |
Wentzell, Edward G. | Private | August 26, 1861 |
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Transferred to Company A, date unknown |
Yerger, George W. | Private | March 8, 1864 |
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Transferred to Company L, 2nd Provisional Cavalry, June 17, 1865 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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