21st Pennsylvania Cavalry Company H – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

21st Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company H

Name	Rank	Date of Muster into Service	Remarks
George F. Cooke	Captain	July 29, 1863	Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, May 11, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Samuel Henry	1st Lt.	June 27, 1863	Promoted from private to 2d Lieut., March 3, 1864; to 1st Lieut., May 12, 1864; to Adjutant, June 27, 1864
Henry C. Pearson	1st Lt.	July 24, 1863	Promoted from Adjutant, June 27, 1864; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by Special Order, February 15, 1865
John Lamond	2d Lt.	February 4, 1864	Promoted from Sergeant, November 10, 1864; wounded at Dinwiddie C. H., Va., March 31, 1865; com. 1st Lieut., April 8, 1865, not mustered; discharged by Special Order, May 20. 1865; re-mustered May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
R. Sherman Lerch	1st Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Sergeant, March 15, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, July 6, 1865; commissioned 2d Lieut., April 8, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
John H. Snyder	1st Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Died at Alexandria, Va., July 6, 1864; Vet
Charles Fiscus	Quarter Master Sergeant	February 10, 1864	Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Edward Heckman	Commissary Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, March 15, 1864; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
George Neff	Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, March 15, 1864; to Sergeant, August 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Henry W. Wisler	Sergeant	February 10, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, April 28, 1864; to Sergeant, October 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Wiiliam Harvey	Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, August 28, 1864; to Sergeant, October 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865
William Grove	Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, August 23, 1864; to Sergeant, January 28, 1865; wounded at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
John Morton	Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, August 23, 1864; to Sergeant, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
James M’Clellan	Sergeant	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 22, 1864
Adam Shauber	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, October 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Herbert Boyd.	Corporal	February 12, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, October 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Lewis Pittinger	Corporal	February 12, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, October28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Henry Renneberger	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, October 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Adam S. Knauer	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, October20, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Henry Pensyl	Corporal	February 12, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, October 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
John Richard	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, January 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865; Vet
John Weaver	Corporal	February 12, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, January 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
James Keller	Corporal	February 10, 1864	Killed at Boydton Plank Road,Va., October 27, 1864; Vet
David Burkett	Bugler	February 4, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
William Seigfried	Bugler	February 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, J uly 8, 1865; Vet
Alfonse Parsall	Black’h	February 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865
Joseph R. Lintz	Farrier	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Amos Shuey	Saddler	February 17, 1864	Died at Annapolis, Md., May 12, of wounds received at Amelia Springs, Va., April 6, 1865
Aulinbach, Joseph	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Boydton, Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; absent at muster out
Angline, Win. W.	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Bechtel, Henry	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Bechtel, William L.	Private	February 10, 1864	Discharged by General Order, August 16, 1865
Baker, John	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Baus, Daniel	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Bowman, James	Private	February 22, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Banty, John	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Bradley, Benj. F.	Private	February 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Baldwin, John	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Breneizer, Samn’l B.	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Stony Creek, Va., December 1, 1864; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Barr, George W.	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order, July 29, 1865; Vet
Bauchman, Nathan	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Brown, Peter M.	Private	February 6, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Bisell, Joshua W.	Private	February 21, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Buckwalter, Jacob	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Blutt, Joseph A.	Private	February 12, 1864	Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 22, 1865
Bechtel, Daniel B.	Private	February 17, 1864	Died at Washington, D. C., July 16, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Bower, Richard	Private	February 17, 1864	Died at Wernersville, Pa., November 16, 1861; Vet
Bell, William	Private	July 26, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Coder, John G.	Private	February 21, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Carr, Hugh	Private	February 17, 1864	Killed at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Deininger, Samuel	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Davis, Joseph	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Doll, Jacob	Private	February 20, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Dague, Levi	Private	February 24, 1865	Discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865
Edwards, Griffith	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Einsic, Charles A.	Private	February 10, 1864	Deserted March 19, 1864
Fisher, William	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Frink, John	Private	July 15, 1863	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Fry, John	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Fox, John F.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Fager, Henry F.	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 31, 1865; Vet
Fix, Samuel	Private	February 17, 1864	Drowned near Mount Vernon, Va., May 26, 1864
Gares, Daniel	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Guenther, Charles	Private	August 8, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Grace, William	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted April 15, 1864
Hetrick, John	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, August 8, 1865; Vet
Hudson, John W.	Private	February 14, 1865	Discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865
Helman, Hiram	Private	February February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Hoodmercher, W. M.	Private	March 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Horton, Harrison R.	Private	February 19, 1864	Deserted April 9, 1864
Jones, William	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Kepple, John	Private	February 17, 1861	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Kannony, Joseph	Private	March 6, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Kepple, Henry	Private	February 27, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Knusman, Jacob H.	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, October 17, 1864
King, Samuel	Private	February 3, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 10, 1865
Krick, James	Private	February 17, 1864	Died at Alexandria, Va., October 6, 1864
Kepple, Daniel	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted; May 1, 1865
Lawrence, Isaac	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Leedoin, Edward	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Lehman, Jereh K.	Private	February 25, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, August 4, 1865; Vet
Lesher, Alexander	Private	February 20, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Lesher, Alfred	Private	February 20, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
March, George T.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Miller, George F.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Michael, Christian	Private	February 3, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Morrell, Gloston	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Miller, Thomas M.	Private	February 24, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Miller, Samuel	Private	February 12, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Mattis, Henry	Private	February 19, 1864	Wounded at Boydton. Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged by General Order, August 21, 1865
Minich, William	Private	February 10, 1864	Died June 19, of wounds received at Petersburg, June 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., section E, division 2, grave, 77; Vet
M’Daniel, John	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
M’Daniel, Charles	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
M’Gongert, Thos.	Private	February 10, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 31, 1865
Parker, Theodore	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Pry, John W.	Private	February 28, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Pout, Mahlon B.	Private	February 10, 1864	Drowned at Chambersburg, Pa., February 12, 1864
Rebble, Jeremiah	Private	February 3, 1864	Wounded at Sailor’s Creek,Va.,April6, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Reigle, John	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Ricketts, Charles	Private	February 4, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Riggle, Hamilton	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Ross, Joseph R.	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company., July 8, 1865
Rex, William S.	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Ridgeway, Craven	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Rumberger, Joseph	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Reinoehl, Geo. H.	Private	February 17, 1864	Died at Washington, D. C., June 25, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Strauck, J. Franklin	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted; returned, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 65; Vet
~Simon, John	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Siders, Hiram	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Amelia Springs, Va., April 5, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Schucker, Cyrus	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Snyder, Tilliam	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Spears, Alfred K.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865
Spears, William H.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Sellers, John	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Snyder, Willian B.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vct
Sponsler, Augustus	Private	February 27, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865
Shenfelter, Peter	Private	February 17, 1864	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Savage, William H.	Private	February 2, 1864	Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Sclyropp, William	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Schropp, Franklin	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Simpson, William	Private	February 21, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Shoemaker, H. H.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Smith, William S.	Private	February 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Sewell, Thomas	Private	February 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Stewart, Charles	Private	February 17, 1864	Deserted February 17, 1P64
Samindinger, Fred	Private	February 11, 1864	Deserted April 16, 1864; Vet
Virtue, John	Private	February 28, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Walker, Jacob	Private	February 7, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Walters, George	Private	February 27, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Williams, John	Private	February 3, 1864	Transferred to 9th Regiment N. Y. Artillery, March 30, 1864
Wooley, James	Private	July 24, 1863	Transferred to 9th Regiment N. Y. Artillery, March 30, 1864
Watson, John	Private	February 7, 1864	Deserted February 17, 1864
Woodworth, John	Private	February 7, 1864	Deserted June 18, 1864
Yost, George L.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Ziegler, Charles	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet

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

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