4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Company K – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

4th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company K

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
William W. Shorts	Captain	October 18, 1861	Discharged October 31, 1862
Henry M. Hughes	Captain	October 18, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt., November 1, 1862; mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
James R. Grant	Captain	November 1, 1862	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt.. March 1, 1863; to Captain, December 13, 1864; to Brevet Major, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
George W. Wise	1st Lt.	January 1, 1864	Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, December 13, 1864; mustered out with Company. July 1, 1865; Vet
Robert J. Atwell	2d Lt.	January 1, 1864	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., December 13, 1864; to 1st Lt., Company A, March 8, 1865; Vet
John A. Velton	2d Lt.	January 1, 1864	Promoted to 2d Lt., March 8, 1865; to Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865; died April 21, 1865, of wounds received April 6, 1865; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.; Vet
Joseph W. Russell	1st Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Commissioned 2d Lt., April 13. 1865; not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
William C. Bigler	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Promoted from Corporal, May 1, 1864; absent, wounded, at muster out; Vet
Solomon Funk	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Promoted from Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
James M’Garvey	Sergeant	January 1, 1865	Promoted from Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company July 1, 1865; Vet
Rich. M. Hoffman	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Promoted from Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
John W. Baker	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Samuel B. Foster	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
James F. Billingsley	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Promoted from Corporal, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Levi Porter	Sergeant	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Jas. E. M’Claske	Sergeant	October 18, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, July 10, 1864; grave, 3.133
S. M. Lockard	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	Discharged May 29, 1865, for wounds received in action; Vet
FreelandHenderson	Sergeant	October 18, 1861	Died at Bristoe Station, Va., January 14, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington; block 2, section E, row 12, grave, 65
David R. P. Gates	Corporal	January 1, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
John H. M’Keelvey (Note:M’Kelvy. Submitted by Thomas Ronayne, Great-grandson)	Corporal	January 1, 1864	Prornoted to Corporal, November 1, 1865; wounded in action, February 7, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Wim. D. Downing	Corporal	January 1, 1864	Promoted to Corporal. November 1, 1865; wounded in action, December 8, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1864; Vet
Jacob Harlan	Corporal	September 29, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
William C. Eakin	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; wounded in action, March 31, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
John T. Cous	Corporal	April 22, 1863	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Wesley B. Foster	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Daniel Krister	Corporal	Jan 1, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
William C. Yard	Corporal	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Donaldson. Graham	Corporal	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
John F. Brown	Corporal	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Chas. A. Tibbins	Corporal	October 18, 1861	Prisoner from August 31, 1863, to March 15, 1864; died at Annapolis, Md., A-pril 26, 1864
Ezekiah Baker	Corporal	January 1, 1864	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, August 3, 1864; grave, 4,610; Vet
Nathaniel S. Boales	Corporal	September 29, 1862	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, August 20, 1864; grave, 6.244
Warren M. Lockard	Bugler	January 1, 1864	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November, 1864; Vet
Robert Shaw	Blacksmith	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Thomas Davis	Farrier	September 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
John A. Goucher	Saddler	September 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1. 1865
Daniel Shuler	Saddler	October 18, 1861	Captured August 31, 1863; died at Richmond, Virginia, March 4, 1864
Atwell, Perry S.	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Bleakley, Joseph	Private	February 26, 1864	Deserted August 31, 1864; returned January 24, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Bleakley, William	Private	February 26, 1864	Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Bleakley, James	Private	February 18, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Boales, Fred k S.	Private	March 21, 1865	Musterec out with Company, July 1, 1865
Bigler, Martin	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Barnes, Oliver P.	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Burr, James T.	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Bigley, Alva W.	Private	February 26, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865
Baker, Alonzo S.	Private	October 18, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., April 6, 1864; burial record, Richmond, Virginia
Burns, James I.	Private	September 29, 1862	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, February 2. 1864
Cramer, William	Private	January 1, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Crawford, Wallace W.	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Cornelius, John M.	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded in action, March 31, 1865; absent at muster out
Coonradt Gotleib	Private	October 18, 1861	Captured October 12, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Curry, Thomas L.	Private	September 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company. July 1, 1865
Cassiday, Walter	Private	October 18, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 31, 1864
Coast, Craft I.	Private	February 26, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865
Cary, Eri	Private	August 27, 1864	Died at City Point, Va., October 6, 1864
Donaldson, And’w J.	Private	March 31, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Duffey, Thomas	Private	March 4, 1864	Absent, sick. at muster out
Dodds, John R.	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Dewoody, Thomas	Private	August 27, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Evans, Reese	Private	March 22, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Foster, Martin B.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Foster, Ross C.	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Fether, Irwin C.	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Graham, William J.	Private	October 18., 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Gilmore, Brice	Private	September 3, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Highfield, Henry	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Highfield, Wesley	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hickman, Wm. J.	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hovis, Caleb G.	Private	March 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hovis, George W	Private	March 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hovis, Richard M.	Private	February 23, 1864	Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Henderson, Jacob	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hackett, William	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Huberman, Charles	Private	February 4, 1865	Mustered out with cornpauy, July 1. 1865
Highfield, John	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 1, 1864; expiration of term
Harman, Emanuel	Private	October 18, 1861	Prisoner from October 12, 1863, to April 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, Juue 2, 1865
Harlem Henry	Private	August 27, 1864	Died at City Point, Virginia, October 8, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery
Harman, Henry	Private	September 29, 1862	Captured; died at Richmond, Va., March 19, 1864
Irwin, James	Private	February 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Irwin, David E.	Private	February 13, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Jones, Albert M.	Private	February 17, 1864	Wounded in aIction, March 31, 18l65; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Jeffries, William H.	Private	February 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Johnson, Jos. B. W.	Private	February 20, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 8165
James, Benjamin W.	Private	October 18, 1861	Prisoner from October 12, 1863, to November 26, 1864; discharged January 26, 1865 to date November 30. 1861
Jackson, John L.	Private	February 2, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Koonce, George W.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Kim, George W.	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Latchaw, Isaac	Private	February 28, 1864	Absent, on detached service, at muster out
Latchaw, David	Private	October 18, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, August 28, 1864; grave, 7,084
Lambert, Sidney	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Little, James	Private	September 24, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 16, 1864
Lytle, Robert.	Private	September 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Montgomery, T. I.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Monyar, John H.	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Montgomery, D.	Private	August 27, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Moyer, Harrison	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Martin, Alexander	Private	September 24, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 9. 1865
Michael, Thomas	Private	September 3, 1864	Killed at Hatcher’s Run, Va., February 7, 1865
Moyer, Frederick	Private	March 1, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
M’Kain, Jonathan	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Camant, John C.	Private	February 7, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Fadden, Perry	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
M’Fadden, Charles	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
M’Coy, John A.	Private	September 1, 1864	Promoted to HIospital Steward, November 1, 1864
M’Kelvey, William (Note:M’Kelvy. Submitted by Thomas Ronayne, Great-great-nephew)	Private	October 18, 1861	Captured August 31, 1863; died at Richmond, Virginia, February 19, 1864
M’Kain, Sullivan K.	Private	February 17, 1864	Died in Mercer county, Pa., March 16, 1865
M’Williaums, D. A.	Private	September 3, 1864	Died at Washington, D. C., March 17, 1865, of wounds received February 6, 1865
Nogler, John P.	Private	March 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Nogler, Peter	Private	March 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Ogelsby, John	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Osburne, Samruel R.	Private	September 24, 1862	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, April 7, 1864; grave, 414
Perry, John L.	Private	January 1, 1864	Wounded in action, March 31, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865; Vet
Phipps, Andrew J.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Pope, Harrison	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Pope, Welling’n W.	Private	February 29, 1864	Died at City Point, Va., October 10, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.
Richards, George C.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Rock. Thomas	Private	September 1, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Russell, Samuel R.	Private	August 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Rysor, David H.	Private	October 18, 1861	Prisoner from October 12, 1863, to November 20, 1864; discharged January 16, 1865, to date November 24, 1864
Richards, Wash’n.	Private	February 17, 1864	Died at Washington, D. C., June 27, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Sankey, Patterson	Private	January 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Shuler, Absalom	Private	January 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Stover, Benjamin	Private	February 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Shorts, Robert	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Sutton, John G.	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Sutton, William C.	Private	February 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Shorts, Abram W.	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Strawhacker, M.	Private	September 1, 1863	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Sarver, Jesse	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Sarver, Robert S..	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Say, John P.	Private	October 18, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, June 17, 1864; grave, 2,126
Swetzer, Wilson	Private	October 18, 1861	Mustered out, October 18, 1864, expiration of term
Shipps, Jackson	Private	February 17, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Thompson, Alex’r	Private	February 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Thompson, James	Private	March 25, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Varner, Lafayette B.	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Varner, David H.	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Varner, John	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Walter, Richard M.	Private	February 26, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Wilson, John S.	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
White, Clark	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Weston, Samuel R.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Williams, Eli	Private	February 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Witherup, Alex’r.	Private	September 3, 1864	Wounded in action, March 31, 1865; discharged by General Order, September 7, 1865
Witherup, John	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Witherup, David A.	Private	September 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Witherup, Thomas	Private	September 3, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster out
Wilson, Henry H.	Private	February 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Wise, Sharpless C.	Private	October 18, 1861	Prisoner from August 31, 1863, to March 15, 1864; discharged, date unknown
Woodling, John B.	Private	October 20, 1861	Mustered out, October 26, 1864, expiration of term
Weed, Albert V.	Private	September 29, 1862	Captured; died at Andersonville, Georgia, April 17, 1864grave, 587
Walters, Peter	Private	February 26, 1864	Died June 22, 1864, of wounds received at Trevilian Station. Va., June 11, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Yard, Israel S.	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 24, 1865

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

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