13th Pennsylvania Cavalry Company L – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

13th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company L

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Term/ Years	Remarks
Geo. W. Spearman	Captain	October 6, 1862	3	Resigned August 1, 1863
Daniel B. Meaney	Captain	November 21, 1861	3	Transferred to Company B, September 15, 1863
Edward O’Shea	Captain	October 1, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Lt., June 6, 1865; prisoner from June 24, 1864, to February 22′, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Thomas Quigg	2d Lt.	December 23, 1862	3	Dismissed May 18, 1863
William O’Connor	2d Lt.	January 20, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Isadore Kastnor	1st Sergeant	October 29, 1862	3	Promoted from Commissary Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Thomas Marks	1st Sergeant	August 20, 1862	3	Promoted to 1st Lt., Company M, December 13, 1864
George Wolf	Quarter Master Sergeant	October 29, 1862	3	Promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
James Foley	Commissary Sergeant	August 29, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14 1865
Stephen Wood	Sergeant	October 25, 1862	3	Promoted to Sergeant, November 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14 1865
John Uban	Sergeant	November 7, 1862	3	Promoted to Sergeant, November 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
William F. Murphy	Sergeant	March 3, 1864	3	Promoted to Sergeant, December 23, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
James R. Marsh	Sergeant	September 9, 1862	3	Promoted to Sergeant. February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Charles D. Waltz	Sergeant	November 3, 1862	3	Promoted to Sergeant, May 26. 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Frank G. Troxell	Sergeant	May 25, 1862	3	Discharged June 6, 1865, expiration of term
Hugh Kerr	Sergeant	October 29, 1862	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
George W. Nailor	Sergeant	October 30, 1862	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 15, 1864; burial record, August 7, 1864; grave, 4,936
Michael Lanigan	Sergeant	October 18, 1862	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 17, 1864; burial record, July 15,864; grave, 3,369
John Shuster	Sergeant	October 22, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Andrew Stephens	Corporal	November 19, 1862	3	Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Robert Henry	Corporal	August 12, 1862	3	Promoted to Corporal, October 31, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Adam J. Guissinger	Corporal	September 1, 1864	3	Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Thomas B. Brink	Corporal	October 29, 1862	3	Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out of Company, July 14, 1865
Alfred Eicholtz	Corporal	February 17, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14 1865; Vet
Hiram Ehrgood	Corporal	October 29, 1862	3	Promoted to Corporal, February 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
Charles Limlberger	Corporal	November 5, 1862	3	Promoted to Corporal, May 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
John Wood	Corporal	October 20, 1862	3	Promoted to Corporal, May 26, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Thomas Chance	Corporal	October 9, 1861	3	Discharged October 9, 1864, expiration of term
Alex. Chalmers	Corporal	November 5, 1862	3	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 25, 1865; discharged by General Order, August 24, 1865
John A. Sempson	Corporal	November 12, 1862	3	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., September 13, 1864; burial record, August 26, 1864
Thos. S. Dickerson	Corporal	October 29, 1862	3	Died July 11, of wounds received at St. Mary’s Church, Virginia, June 24, 1864; buried at Alexandria, grave. 2,373
William Davis	Corporal	October 30, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Kerson Harvey	Corporal	October 30, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Michael Henerhen	Black’h	October 29, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Henry Weed	Black’h	November 7, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Daniel M’Dowell	Black’h	November 3, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
William Surplice	Saddler	November 19, 1862	3	Capt’d; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 23, 1864; burial record, September 26, 1864; grave, 9.781
John Davis	Saddler	August 11, 1862	3	Died at Philadellhia, Pa., October 12, 1864; burial record, September 10, 1864, at Point Lookout, Md.
Ailes, Amos D.	Private	September 9, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Allen, Edwin J.	Private	October 30, 1862	3	Deserted September 1, 1863
Bortree, Daniel	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Bartleson, Sidney	Private	November 1, 1862	3	Capt’d at St. Mary’s Church, Va., June 24, 1864; died at Millen, Ga., date unknown; buried in Lawton National Cemetery, section B, grave, 143
Butts, Orin H.	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Bilwell, Chauncey	Private	November 19, 1862	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Brown, John	Private	October 22, 1862	3	Capt’d at St. Mary’s Church, Va., June 24, 1864; died at Milien, Ga., date unknown; buried in Lawton National Cemetery. section A, grave, 236
Brown, George	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Bailey, Robert	Private	March 24, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
Brown, Edward	Private	.. November 7, 1862	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 18, 1863
Burns, Owen	Private	August 31, 1862	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 19, 1864; burial record, June 16, 1864; grave, 2,026
Brotzman, William	Private	ov. 7, 1862	3	Killed at Vaughn Road, Va., September 26, 1864
Bortree, James M.	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Deserted May 1, 1863
Blair, Charles	Private	November 6, 1862	3	Deserted June 18, 1863
Bowman, Joseph	Private	November 4, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Brown, James	Private	November 24, 1862	3	Deserted March 10, 1864
Buskirk, Jacob	Private	November 21, 1862	3	Deserted December 15. 1862
Belsterling, Wm.	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, lS63
Bowers, Wm. B.	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Bennett, John	Private	November 11, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Cross, Samuel H.	Private	November 12, 1862	3	Died at Wilmington, N. C., April 4, 1865
Comber, Michael	Private	.. November 7, 1862	3	Deserted April 1, 1863; returned November 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Cochran, William	Private	November 18, 1861	3	Discharged November 19, 1864, expiration of term
Clements, Charles	Private	May 9, 1862	3	Discharged May 10, 1865, expiration of term
Callahan, Daniel A.	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Promoted to Commissary of Subsistance, March 29, 1865
Carney, John	Private	October 24, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Carperder, James	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Campbell, Sidney	Private	November 30, 1862	3	Deserted December 15, 1862
Cortner, John R.	Private	November 28, 1862	3	Deserted December 24, 1862
Chrisomore, Thos. W.	Private	March 1, 1863	3	Not on muster-out roll
Case, Horace T.	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 25, 1864
Chatterton, Fifield	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Transferred to Company K, date unknown
Cunningham, Thos.	Private	November 19, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Dupont, Alexander	Private	November 20, 1862	3	Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Dipprey, Wm. H..	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Dellett, Wm. F.	Private	February 25, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Downs, John	Private	May 7, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1365
Davis, John R.	Private	February 14, 1864	3	Died at Massaponax Church, Va., May 19, 1864
Degroat, Henry	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Deserted May 1, 1863
Eusenhower, B. F.	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Absent, sick, at mnuster out
Eusenhower, Val’e.	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Evans, James G.	Private	April 1, 1862	3	Discharged April 9, 1865, expiration of term
Eckard, William	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Capt’d; died at Richmond, Va., December 16, 1863
Flemings, John	Private	March 4, 1864	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Fadigan, John	Private	October 30, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Farrow, William	Private	October 25, 1862	3	Deserted June 18, 1863
Furlong, Henry	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Fox, David F.	Private	November 8, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Goodlet, Richard	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Guise, Robert	Private	August 12, 1862	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Grafters, George	Private			Missing in action at St. Mary’s Church, Va., June 24, 1864
Griffin, George W.	Private	October 24, 1862	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., November 30, 1864; burial record, June 5, 1864; grave, 1,649
Gristmire, Thos. W.	Private	March 17, 1863	3	Deserted May 20, 1863
Grillet, Donah.	Private	October 25, 1862	3	Deserted September 1, 1863
Hines, Philander	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Houser, John	Private	September 1, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Hoffnan, John	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
Hall, Laben	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Harnish, John W.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 20, 1865
Hartmire, Henry	Private	October 27, 1862	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 20, 1863
Helmuth, William	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Capt’d; died at Richmond, Va., November 24, 1863
Hope, Emanuel P.	Private	May 24, 1862	3	Capt’d; died at Richmond, Va., October 12, 1863
Haaf, Jacob	Private	November 9, 1862	3	Deserted May 1, 1863
Haughey, James	Private	October 29, 1861	3	Deserted March 20, 1864; Vet
Halmick, George	Private	October 25, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Higson, Thomas	Private	November 11, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Hartman, John	Private	November 11, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Jones, Edward	Private	October 21, 1862	3	Deserted July 13, 1864
Jones, William	Private	November 4, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Jones, William, 1st.*	Private	October 30, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Jones, William, 2d*	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Jackson, James	Private	November 3, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Kohler, Joseph	Private	August 24, 1862	3	Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Kennedy, Charles A.	Private	October 7, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Kelly, Peter	Private	October 24, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Klinger, Alfred	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Discharged by General Order, July 3, 1865
King, Jonathan B.	Private	November 19, 1862	3	Deserted June 18, 1863
Kane, Daniel	Private	October 23, 1862	3	Deserted May 1, 1863
Kenney, Martin	Private	November 8, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Lambert, Anthony	Private	March 12, 1864	3	Missing in action, March 28, 1865
Lafferty, John M.	Private	November 9, 1861	3	Capt’d at Trevilian Station, Va., June 17, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Long, Robert C.	Private	February 20, 1864	3	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Lynch, Timothy	Private	February 22, 1862	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 2, 1865
Long, John	Private	October 31, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Leisinger, Isaac Z.	Private	October 31, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Meredith, John	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Meredith, Joseph R.	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mstered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Millhouse, Charles	Private	February 27, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 18i35
Maben, Joseph R.	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Minsdorf, Frederick	Private	February 29, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Malone, Patrick	Private	April 18, 1864	3	Transferred to Department of the North-west, January 25, 1865
Moninger, Wm. B.	Private	November 3, 1862	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 19, 1864; burial record, September 8, 1864; grave, 8,123
Murphy, Edward	Private	October 30, 1862	3	Deserted July 20, 1864
Moore, James N.	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Manz, Freierick	Private	November 1, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Miller, Matthew	Private	November 5, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Mallen, John	Private	November 5, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
M’Kee, William H.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
M’Donald, John A.	Private	August 21, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
M’Ardle, Henry	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Deserted August l, 1864
O’Neil, Patrick	Private	May 22, 1862	3	Discharged May 29, 1865, expiration of term
O’Neil, James	Private	November 17, 1862	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 30, 1863
O’Donnell, Michael	Private	October 9, 1861	3	Killed at Trevillian Station, Va., June 17, 1864
O’Kane, Lawrence	Private	August 30, 1862	3	Died at Faison’s Station, N. C.??, April 4, 1865
O’Kane, John	Private	October 24, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Pickering, Elias	Private	October 29, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 17, 1863
Pontyler, Jonathan	Private	.. November 5, 1862	3	Capt’d; died at Camp Stoneman, D. C., December 20, 1863; burial record, December 14, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Quinn, John	Private	October 31, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Quirk, John	Private	October 31, 1861	3	Not on mluster-out roll
Rumley, John	Private	February 20, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Riellv, Michael A.	Private	November 10, 1862	3	Not on inuster-,ut roll
Rowen, Mark	Private	November 19, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Shoemaker, Gerh’d.	Private	March 24, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 18,5
Simpson, Henry W.	Private	November 17, 1862	3	Discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865
Shellenberger, H. E.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865; Vet
Skelly, Michael	Private	September 2, 1862	3	Musered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Smith, Wm. B.	Private	August 1, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Stoncypher, Wm. H.	Private	February 28, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Seiders, Jacob	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 185
Seiders, Henry	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1S65
Stiles, Charles.	Private	October 7, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Stuard, James R.	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Deserted June 18, 1863
Skully, John	Private	October 21, 1862	3	Deserted June 18, 1863
South, Ransom	Private	November 19, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Smith, George W.	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Deserted May 1, 1863; burial record, Geo. Smith, died at Salisbury, N. C., December 29, 1864
Smith, John B.	Private	November 7, 1861	3	Deserted March 20, 1864; Vet
Stearns, Morris A.	Private	October 29, 1861	3	Not on muster-out roll
Saxton, Plumly	Private	October 30, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Smith, William	Private	March 21, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Tenant, Robert	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
Thomas, William	Private	May 24, 1862	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 13, 1865
Turner, John A.	Private	August 25, 1862	3	Promoted to Sergeant Major, March 23, 1865
Taber, John	Private	November 3, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Van Horn, Rudolph	Private	October 29, 1862	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Voltz, Philip	Private	March 14, 1864	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Vilber, George W.	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Watson, John L.	Private	October 30, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Weir, Andrew J.	Private	February 20, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Ward, Robert H.	Private	February 20, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Welcomer, Joseph	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 18!65
White, Matthew	Private	June 22, 1863	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Wilson, David	Private	September 8, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Winters, William	Private	June 25, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 14, 1865
Wiley, Thompson	Private	November 7, 1862	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 28, 1865
Wickham, William	Private	November 30, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Walters, Nathan B.	Private	November 1, 1862	3	Deserted October 1, 1863
Wilkee, Thomas	Private	October 31, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Weaver, Michael	Private	October 31, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll
Williams, James	Private	November 8, 1862	3	Not on muster-out roll

*When two or more men had the same name, they were assigned numeric indicators in order to distinguish between their records.

Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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