7th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Company K

Recruited in Cumberland and Fayette Counties

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks
David G. May Captain November 4, 1861 Wounded at Lebanon, Tenn., May 5, 1862; promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., July 1, 1863; to Captain, March 25, 1864; killed at Lovejoy Station, Ga., August 20, 1864
Wm. H. Collins Captain September 23, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., December 18, 1864; to Captain, August 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Joseph G. Vale 1st Lt. October 12, 1861 Wounded and capt'd at Gallatin, Tenn., August 21, 1862; promoted to Captain Company M, July 1, 1863
Jesse K. Hutton 2d Lt. September 18, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, July 1, 1863; discharged April 30, 1864
Wm. 0. Bateman 2d Lt. February 27, 1864 Promoted from private Company L to 2d Lieut., December 17, 1864; commissioned 1st Lieut., July 24, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
George M. Herr 1st Sergeant November 28, 1863 Promoted from Sergeant, March 12, 1864; commissioned 2d Lieutenant, July 24, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
H. M. Overholtzer Quarter Master Sergeant September 1, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, May 8, 1863; absent, on detached service, at muster out; Vet
William Crossland Commissary Sergeant September 23, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant, October 3, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Jacob Martin Sergeant October 5, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1862; to Sergeant, March 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Jacob Rhoades Sergeant September 16, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, 1863; to Sergeant, December 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
John Myers Sergeant September 13, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1863; to Sergeant, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
James Barnhart Sergeant September 23, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, March 12, 1864; to Sergeant, March I, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
S. J.. Vernon Sergeant October 12, 1861 Captured October 17, 1863; died at Andersonville, Georgia, June 24, 1864; grave, 2,428
Jonas F. Long Sergeant October 27, 1861 Wounded at Chickamauga, Ga., September 23, 1863; promoted to 1st Lt. Company B, June 27, 1864; Vet
George T. Frazier Sergeant October 12, 1861 Promoted to Regimental Commissary Sergeant, November 1, 1863
Franklin Tumilson Sergeant October 12, 1861 Transferred to 2d Regiment U. S. Cavalry, February 10, 1863
Smith Brownfield Sergeant October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May, 1863
David Harlin Sergeant October 12, 1861 Mustered out, November 2, 1864, expiration of term
Hugh Armstrong Sergeant October 12, 1861 Mustered out, November 2, 1864, expiration of term
Henry R. Baker Corporal September 1, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, March, 1863; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Abraham Kepperly Corporal November 7, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, March 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Samuel D. Byerly Corporal February 23, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Martin M'Gown Corporal October 23, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
John H. Whitzel Corporal February 26, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
John N. Boyd Corporal February 18, 1863 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Samuel A. Miller Corporal February 24, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
John Schafner Corporal October 31, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 19, 1864
E. W. Rosencrans Corporal February 6, 1863 Promoted to Regimental Commissary Sergeant, 1864
John Fisher Corporal October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Hazzard P. Smith Corporal October 12, 1861 Mustered out, November 2, 1864, expiration of term
Thomas M'Grand Corporal October 12, 1861 Killed at Lebanon, Tenn., May 5, 1862
Jos. E. Levingston Corporal September 22, 1861 Died at Columbus, Ga., July 13, 1865; Vet
William H. Rich. Bugler September 1, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Rob't W. Dinsmore Bugler October 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Fred'k G. Weaver Black'h December 2, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
John L. Givler Black'h October 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 15, 1862
Charles Hughes Black'h November 13, 1861 Mustered out, October 19, 1864, expiration of term
Ashman, Dawson Private February 17, 1864 Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Ames, John Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Autman, Samuel Private August 30, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Andrews, Jacob Private October 25, 1861 Died at Nashville, Tenn., May 22, 1864; Vet
Anderson, James Private October 12, 1861 Died at Louisville, Ky., date unknown
Bixler, John Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Bowman, Era Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Bowman, John Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Brown, John H. Private February 27, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Beitleman, Wm. H. Private February 23, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 15, 1865
Borner, John Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Barr, David Private December 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company. August 23, 1865
Bixler, Charles Private October 12, 1861 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged July 11, to date May 18, 1865
Barnhart, John Private October 12, 1861 Transferred to 2d Regiment U. S. Cavalry, February 10, 1863
Baum, Samuel Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Baker, Solomon Private December 13, 1861 Died at Annapolis, Md., October 27, 1862
Burns, John Private January 2, 1865 Discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Bretz, Joseph Private February 2, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Buchanan, Peter Private February 25, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Campbell, Sam'l C. Private August 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Carraher, F. A. Private October 12,61 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 19, 1864
Cunningham, Wm. Private November 13, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 13, 1862
Collins, Clark Private Private December 18, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 29, 1862
Conoway, Amos Private September 20, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Culp, David Private October 12, 1861 Died at Bardstown, Ky., February 26, 1862
Cook, Richard Private December 31, 1861 Died at Bardstown, Ky., date unknown
Delcamp, Benjamin Private February 5, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Dawson, George Private October 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Dawson, Smith Private September 20, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Donnelly, James Private August 18, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Ellenberger, Sam'l. Private September 12, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Ellenberger, Abr'm. Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Eslinger Geo. W. Private February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Eyster, Samuel Private November 13, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certifieate. May 1, 1862
Franklin, Joshua M. Private October 1, 1861 Discharged by General Order, October 4, 1865; Vet
Fisher, Michael Private October 23, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Francis, Thomas Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Franklinberger, S. Private March 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Fisher, Albert Private February 24, 1864 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Frazier, Thomas W. Private October 12, 1861 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged June 10, to date May 19, 1865
Frederick, Adam Private August 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Fry, Abraham Private October 31, 1861 Died at Nashville, Tenn., 1862
Gray, Wilson Private February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Gibson, William Private February 27, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Gensinger, Joseph Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Giles, Irwin Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Griffin, Morris Private November 23, 1862 Absent at muster out
Gangway, Samuel Private October 16, 1861 Mustered out, October 15, 1864, expiration of term
Glendening, Wm. Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Gilhousen, Albert E. Private December 31, 1861 Mustered out, November 2, 1864, expiration of term
Gilfillin, John Private September 19, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Givler, John Private February 25, 1864 Died at Columbia, Tenn., October 21, 1864
Givier, George Private February 25, 1864 Died at Columbia, Tenn., October 14, 1864
Grubbs, Alfred Private February 23, 1864 Died on hospital boat near Louisville, Kentucky, May 22, 1865
Groff, Samuel Private September 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Hefley, Freeman Private February 27, 1864 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to March 24, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Havacker, Joseph Private February 27, 1864 Mastered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Hane, William Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Heisler, George Private August 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Hadden, Edward Private June 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Hasker, Garrett Private November 13, 1861 Mustered out, October 14, 1864, expiration of term
Hasler, Jacob Private November 13, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 1, 1862
Harlin, Ellis Private August 10, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Hackett, William H. Private September 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Holiday, George Private December 18, 1861 Died at Huntsville, Alabama, April 9, 1864
Heck, George W. Private February 1, 1864 Died at Louisville, Ky., December 23, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, sec. C, range 3, grave, 71
Halfpenny, John Private October 12, 1861 Died at Nashville, Tenn., April 2, 1862
Houser, Simon Private December 18, 1861 Died at Louisville, Ky., January 9, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A, range 23, grave, 13
Isenberger, Christ Private November 7, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Ingram, John H. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Isengart, William Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Irvine, William M Private October 16, 1861 Promoted to Hospital Steward, October 16, 1861
Johnson, Thomas R. Private October 12, 1861 Transferred to Company D, January 1, 1864; Vet
Jackson, Cyrus Private October 18, 1861 Mustered out, November 7, 1864, expiration of term
Kesler, John Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Kore, Henry Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Knight, Franklin Private June 20, 1862 Transferred to 4th Regiment Tenn. Cavalry, December, 1863
Knight, John Private June 20, 1862 Transferred to 4th Regiment Tenn. Cavalry, December, 1863; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 17, 1864; grave, 2,076
Kelley, Alexander Private December 13, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Kendig, Michael B. Private August 30, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Kerner, Franklin Private August 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Lash, William Private September 23, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Lamberson, Theo. Private September 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Levingston, Edw'd. Private October 12, 1861 Died at Louisville, Ky., August 1, 1862
Mitchell, John A. Private October 23, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Mitchell, Ellis Private October 25, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Martin, William Private February 20, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Miller, John A. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Myers, John B Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Myers, Andrew Private February 1, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Means. Thomas Private February 20, 1864 Mnstered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Moore. Hamilton Private November 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Meck, William Private October 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Minick, John R. Private October 12, 1861 Mustered out, January 6, 1865; expiration of term
Mullen, Arch. L. Private February 25, 1864 Killed near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864
Meek, Solomon Private February 19, 1864 Captured October 30, 1864; died at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., May 15, 1865
Messner, Christian Private November 13, 1861 Drowned near Louisville, Ky., December 23, 1861
Mitchell, Peter Private October 12, 1861 Sent home, sick, December 1861; never returned
Mooneyham, Wm. Private June 20, 1862 Deserted July, 1862
Miller, William Private October 31, 1861 Captured August 21, 1862; died at Harrisburg, Pa., March 16, 1864
Mathias, John Private February 5, 1864 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
M'Henry, James Private February 29, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
M'Clintock, Wm. Private November 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
M'Kown, Seiland Private November 23, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
M'Karnes, John Private September 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
M'Combs, James Private November 13, 1861 Died at Louisville, Ky., May 18, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, sec. A, range 24, grave, 3
Nethken, Meschick Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Oyster, George W. Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
O'Donnell, Thomas Private October 31, 1862 Deserted November 1, 1862
Poorman, Henry Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Paul, Daniel Private November 13, 1861 Mustered out, November 30, 1864, expiration of term
Quinn, Amos Private January 25, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Ramage. Moses H. Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Rutter, Jacob Private February 27, 1864 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
Ruppley, Abraham Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Rhoades, Henry L. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Reinhart, Henry Private February 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Robinson, Amzy Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Rosencrans, Wm. Private February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Robbins, Joseph Private November 3, 1864 Prisoner from October 1, 1864. to April 4, 1865; discharged September 4, to date August 23, 1865
Rinier, Samuel Private January 5, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Smith, Wilson H. Private September 1, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Swank, Benjamin Private September 23, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Shannon, Montg'y Private November 5, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Shuttle, William H. Private October 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865; Vet
Sample, John Private February 27, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Sechrist, John W. Private February 24, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Soliers, James Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company August 23, 1865
Stephens, Dennis Private February 12, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Stoufer, Hiram Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out wibh Company, August 23, 1865
Sugars, Henry Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Snyder, John Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Sterling, Wm. R. Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Small, John F. Private February 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Schleggel, Samuel Private October 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Salsman, John H. Private March 10, 1863 Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Steward, Stephen Private November 28, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Simons, Alexander Private June 20, 1862 Transferred to 4th Regiment Tenn. Cavalry, December, 1863
Simons, James M Private June 20, 1862 Transferred to 4th Regiment Tenn. Cavalry, December, 1863
Simons, William T. Private August 16, 1862 Transferred to 4th Regiment Tenn. Cavalry, December, 1863
Schriber, George Private October 31, 1861 Transferred to 2d U. S. Cavalry, February 10, 1863
Sechrist, Robert B. Private October 12, 1861 Transferred to 2d U. S. Cavalry, February 10, 1863
Sechrist, Jacob Private February 25, 1864 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 18, 1864
Smith, Wm. H. H. Private October 12, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Swank, George Private October 31, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September, 1862
Spindler, James Private October 12, 1861 Mustered out, November 2, 1864, expiration of term
Smalley, John Private October 12, 1861 Mustered out, November 2, 1864, expiration of term
Sandsberry, Isaac Private September 12, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Simons, James Private   Died at Annapolis, Md., October 9, 1862
Stoner, Michael Private February 8, 1864 Died at Marietta, Ga., September 15, 1864
Stout, Emanuel Private November 13, 1861 Deserted November, 1861
Shay, Henry 0 Private March 26, 1864 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to April 21, 1865; discharged June 10, to date May 19, 1865
Todd, Edward Private December 30, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Thomas, John Private June 20, 1862 Transferred to 4th Regiment Tenn. Cavalry, December, 1863
Terney, William Private September 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Travis, Joshua Private September 20, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Tennes, Charles Private ar. 5, 1864 Died at Murfreesboro, Tenn., September 16, 1864; burial record, September 16, 1863; buried at Stone River, grave, 219
Ulrich, Daniel Private November 6, 1863 Mstered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Updegraff, Martin Private February 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Updegraff, Andrew Private February, 1864 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Walker, Jacob W. Private February 24, 1864 Prisoner from October 1, 1864, to March 23, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Willower, Win. H. Private February 23, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Wick, Elisha Private February 24, 1863 Mustered out with Company, August 23, 1865
Wyant, William Private August 20, 1864 Discharged September 16, to date September 1, 1865
Wells, Morris B. Private September 19, 1864 Wounded April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31. 1865
Wright, Cornelius Private June 21, 1863 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January, 1865
Wireman, George Private October 12, 1861 Discharged, date unknown
Watson, Charles T. Private October 12, 1861 Discharged for wounds received at Shelbyville, Tennessee, June 7, 1864
Watson, Eugene Private October 12, 1861 Mustered out, November 2. 1864, expiration of term
Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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