17th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company M

17th Cavalry Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company M

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Coe Durland	Captain	September 27,1862	Promoted from 1st Lt. October 23, 1862; to Major, November 20, 1862.
Charles C. Brown	Captain	October 22, 1862	Promoted from 1st Lt. November 20, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 18, 1863.
James Ham	Captain	October 23, 1862	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieut., November 20, 1862; to Captain, May 9, 1863; died April 4, of wounds received at Five Forks, Va., April 1, 1865.
Frederick J. Skeels	Captain	September 22, 1862	Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, November 3, 1863; to 2d Lieut., July 22, 1864; to Captain, June 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865.
Wm. C. Freeman	1st Lt.	September 22, 1862	Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, August 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., November 1, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865.
James Brannon	2d Lt.	September 22, 1862	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, November 21, 1862; commissioned 1st Lt., February 21, 1865; not mustered; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 19, 1863.
James B. Wood	2d Lt.	September 22, 1862	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 6, 1863.
James Keen	2d Lt.	October 8, 1862	Promoted from Sergeant Major, June discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 6, 1863.
Lafayette Bolkoorn	1st Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted from Sergeant to Quarter Master Sergeant, November 6, 1863; to 1st Lt., July 1, 1864; prisoner from September 24, 1864 to February 28, 1865; discharged by General Order June 9, 1865.
Erhard Miller	Quarter Master Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, May 23, 1863; to Sergeant August 24, 1862; to Quarter Master Sergeant July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865.
Nicholas Miller	Commissary Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, March 8, 1863; to Sergeant November 3, 1863; to Com. Sergeant July 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865.
William H. Watson	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, August 24, 1862; to Sergeant, July 1,1864; prisoner from October 11, 1864, to April 20, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Franklin P. Cooper	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, August 30, 1862; to Sergeant, February 1,1863; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Peter C. Johnson	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 3, 1862-to Sergeant, November 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
George T. Spettigue	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; to Sergeant, November 15,1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Ovid H. Coleman	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 1, 1863
N. S. Schoonover	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Wounded at Raccoon Ford, Va., September 16, 1864; transferred to Vet. Res. Corps, date unknown
Henry W. M’Mullin	Sergeant	October 2?, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Chaun. P. Andreas	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, May 21, 1863; to Sergeant, August 24, 1863; killed at Shepherdstown, W.Va., August 22, 1864
Edmund M. Clark	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Died at Acquia Creek, Va., March 22,1863
John G. Griggs	Sergeant	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, May 29, 1863; died at Fort Ethan Allen, Va., September 9, 1863
John L. Cotton	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company,June 16, 1865
Joseph I. Stanton	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1863; mustered out with Company,June 16, 1865
Charles J. Fox	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Edwin E. Belknap	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Henry C. Goodrich	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 15, 1864; mustered out with Company,June 16, 1865
George C. Brown	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Prisoner from September 24, 1864, to March 20, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865.
Horrace Jenkins	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1864; prisoner from September 24, 1864, to March 20, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Henry A. Sampson	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 15, 1862; prisoner from September 24, 1864, to February 25, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
John W. Headley	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 17, 1865
Bruce R.Woodward	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 17 1863
Henry J. Tarble	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, August 24, 1863; to Hospital Steward, October 4, 1863
Alvin E. Gleason	Corporal	October 20, 1862	Killed near White House, Va., June 20, 1864
James Northcott	Corporal	September 22, 1862	Died October 17, of wounds received at Newtown, Va., October 11, 1864
Ebenezer Losey	Bugler	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
John T. Fox	Bugler	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
GabrielS.M’Kinney	Blacksmith	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Jacob Leybold	Blacksmith	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
William Senthen	Saddler	March 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regular Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Franklin Brown	Saddler	September 22, 1862	Deserted June, 1863
Amos, Nicholas	Private	March 4, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regular Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Bennett, George	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Babcock, Gordon D.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Bloom, Adam	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Bartle. George W	Private	September 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Bartleson, Chaless H.	Private	September 22, 1862	Prisoner from September 24, 1864, to March 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Baker, Andrew	Private	September 17, 1864	Wounded at Five Forks, Va., April 1, 1865; dischargedby General Order, June 28, 1865
Bryant, Alva	Private	October 20, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 2, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Ball, James E.	Private	October 20, 1862	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Bennett, John A	Private	October 20, 1862	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Bedel, John	Private	October 20, 1862	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Blundin, John E.	Private	February 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Braning, John S.	Private	September 22, 1862	Deserted November 4, 1862
Chapman, George H.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Collum, Peter R.	Private	September 22, 1863	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Cook, John E.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Curtis, Jeromlle	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Case, George	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Cornell, Thomas	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 15, 1865
Cobb, Edgar A.	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
Case, Orson	Private	October 20, 1862	Deserted-date unknown
Dunshee, Franklin	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Dann, Martin V. B.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Denslow, David	Private	September 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865; died at Alexandria, Va., June 23, 1865; grave, 3,254
Davis, William	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Dewa, John	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Darling, Daniel W.	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Dean, John P.	Private	March 30, 1864	Deserted March 20, 1865
Elliott, William	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Elliott, George	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Elliott, Martin V.	Private	September 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Fitz, Washington	Private	September 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Gaylord, Davis	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
Griswold, John	Private	March 30, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Graham, Abraham	Private	October 20, 1862	Died at City Point, Va., July 25, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery
Hardwick, Adam	Private	September 22, 1862	Prisoner fiom September 24, 1864, to April 20, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Headley, Robert A.	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged by General Order, May 23, 1865
Headley, James B.	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged byGeneral Order, June 26, 1865
Hoover, Jacob D.	Private	April 7, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 11, 1864
Hedglen, Andrew C.	Private	October 20, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 29, 1864
Hunter, Peter C.	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Hunter, George M.	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
June, Francis D.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Justice, William E.	Private	August 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Justice, William E.	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 5, 1864.
Jordan, Erastus C.	Private	September 22, 1862	Killed at Newtown, Va., October 11, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot 18
Klink, Hubert	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Kimble, James H.	Private	September 22, 1862	Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Kelley, James	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
Kipp, Isaac	Private	October 3, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
Kimble, Tyler	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 20, 1863; discharged by General Order, September 22,1865
Lavo, Henry M.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Lanharr, Samuel	Private	September 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Lenox, Andrew J.	Private	November 5, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army
Miller, Jacob	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Maines, Andrew	Private	September 29, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Mitchell, Munson J.	Private	October 13, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Myers, Hezekiah	Private	September 16, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Maley, John	Private	September 5, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Merrill, Ansel	Private	October 20, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 1, 1863
Maloney, Daniel	Private	September 22, 1862	Died at Washington, D. C., of wounds received near Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 27, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Martin, William E.	Private	September 22, 1862	Died at Alexandria, Va., July 21, (863, grave, 881)
M’Cartin,Edw’d H.	Private	September 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
M’Graw, John	Private	October 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
M’Kenna, Matthew	Private	August 29, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Newhart, Joseph	Private	September 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Nash, James M.	Private	September 16, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 24, 1864
Odell, Verdine E.	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 17, 1864
Odell, Benjamin	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged by General Order, May 18, 1865
Osborne, Wm. H.	Private	November 28, 1863	Prisoner from May 31, 1864, to April 30, 1865; mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Pethick, Charles	Private	October 8, 1862	Transferred to Company C, 19th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, July 1, 1863; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Rook, Joseph	Private	September 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Rounds, Huble	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865
Ryan, John	Private	March 9, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 27, 1864
Rhodes, Almon	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
Ricks, Warren	Private	September 22, 1862	Died at Winchester, Va, October 18, burial record,October 11, 1864; of wounds received at Newtown,October 11, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, lot 18
Smith, Simpson	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Stanton, Lucian E.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Simpson, George	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Shrader,Charles M.	Private	September 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Statler, Daniel	Private	September 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Shirey, Adam W.	Private	September 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Shrader, Jacob	Private	September 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Shapley, Jonathan	Private	September 22, 1862	Prisoner from September 24, 1864, to March 10, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865
Shatzer, William	Private	September 16, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Seely, Charles	Private	October 20, 1862	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Shetters, James L.	Private	October. 20, 1862	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Seely, Francis	Private	October 20, 1862	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Sherwood, Earl	Private	March 30, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865
Seybold, David	Private	September 22, 1862	Died at Frederick, Md., July 18, 1863; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave, 510
Strong, Smith	Private	September 5, 1864	Captured at Newtown, Va., October l, 1864; died at Richmond, January 9, 1865
Thompson, Martin	Private	September 19, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Tighe, Patrick	Private	September 22, 1862	Transferred to U. S. Army, November 5, 1862
Tennant, Everal E.	Private	March 30, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
Taylor, John	Private	March 30, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Turner, James M.	Private	October 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company M, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865
Uglow, Richard	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Valentine, Isaac F.	Private	September 17, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Valentine,Gilbert B.	Private	September 24, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Valentine, John T.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Vanosdel, George	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 8, 1865
Van Deuson, L. W.	Private	October 20, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 1, 1863
Van Kleek, David	Private	September 22, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 17, 1865
Woodward, Thos. L.	Private	September 22, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Waltman, William	Private	September 6, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
White, James	Private	September 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 16, 1865
Walker, William C.	Private	October 3, 1862	Absent, sick, at muster out
Wilson, William J.	Private	.March 4, 1864	Discharged July 29, to date June 16, 1865
Wright, Edward	Private	April 9, 1864	Deserted, date unknown
Young, Nathan S.	Private	September 22, 1862	Absent, on detached service, at muster out

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

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