2nd Cavalry Pennsylvania Volunteers Company M* – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

2nd Cavalry

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company M^*

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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