4th Cavalry Pennsylvania Volunteers Company L – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

4th Cavalry

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company L

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Term/ Years	Remarks
Alender S. Duncan	Captain	November 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Major, May 1, 1864
Wm. B. Mays	Captain	September 6, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Lt. to Captain, May 1, 1864; to Major, December 13, 1864
John P. Barre	Captain	August 17, 1862	3	Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieut., May 1, 1864; to Captain, December 13, 1864; to brevet Major, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Henry S. Bickel	1st Lt.	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, December 13, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
John B. Maitland	2d Lt.	October 9, 1861	3	Promoted to Adjutant, October 17, 1862
George W. Wilson	2d Lt.	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., December 13, 1864; to Captain, Company H, May 29, 1865; Vet
Abner J. Pryer	2d Lt.	May 29, 1865	3	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Henry H. Lusher	1st Sergeant	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Chas. E. Nugent	Corporal	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted to 1st Lt., Company M, March 9, 1865; Vet
Francis W. Bowen	Corporal	January 1, 1864	3	Commissioned 2d Lt., May 18, 1863; not mustered; died at Washington, D. C., June 15, 1864, of wounds received in action, at Hawes’ Shop, Va.
Andw’r J. Sollinger	Quarter Master Sergeant	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Jas. D. Troutner	Quarter Master Sergeant	November 1, 1861	3	Prisoner from July 16, 1863, to November 19, 1864; discharged November 24, 1864; expiration of term
John Donaldson	Commissary Sergeant	March 27, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Jona’n S. Roberts	Sergeant	February 12, 1864	3	Captured February 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Sylvester Brandon	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Samuel F. Karns	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Wm. G. Sheppard	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
John B. Snyder	Sergeant	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted from Corporal, May 29. 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Sylvester Porter	Sergeant	November 1, 1861	3	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 20, 1864; grave, 6,291
John Hughes	Sergeant	November 1, 1861	3	Prisoner from October 12, 1863, to November 27, 1864; discharged February 2, 1865, to date November 27, 1864
Augus’s F. Loles	Sergeant	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Peter J. Ritchey	Corporal	September 18, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Richard Conway	Corporal	January 1, 1864	3	Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
George H. Porter	Corporal	September 18, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Rob’t B. Crawford	Corporal	September 18, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Harvey Christy	Corporal	March 25, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Andrew J. Davis	Corporal	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted to Corporal, March 31, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Jonathan Gloss	Corporal	July 20, 1863	3	Promoted to Corporal, March 9, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
John Huston	Corporal	March 29, 1864	3	Promoted to Corporal, May 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Wm. A. Seaton	Corporal	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Earl B. French	Corporal	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Samuel N. King	Corporal	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Jas. G. Hamilton	Corporal	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
John M. Hilbert	Corporal	November 1, 1861	3	Captured; released December 10, 1864; discharged January 13, 1865, to date December 10, 1864
Sol’n C. Hechathorn	Corporal	January 1, 1864	3	Killed at Dinwiddie C. H., Va., March 31, 1865
Alpheus Mays	Corporal	February 15, 1864	3	Died at Washington, D. C., January 20, 1865, of wounds received in action
Theo. J. Henderson	Bugler	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Wm. J. Gibbons	Bugler	January 29, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Daniel Sollinger	Blacksmith	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Dominick Scott	Blacksmith	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Andrew J. Turk	Farrier	September 18, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Jackson Hanly	Farrier	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Alters, Joseph A.	Private	February 7, 1864	3	Transferred to Company I, July 1, 1864
Anderson, John W.	Private	August 20, 1863	3	Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 15, 1864; burial record, Andersonville, Georgia, August 7, 1864; grave, 4,973
Burgwin, Stephen	Private	March 2, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Burgwin, Edward	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865
Brandon, Thomas	Private	October 31, 1861	3	Missing in action, June 8, 1864
Bryer, James	Private	February 10, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Burns, Bernard	Private	February 20, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Bears, Isaac	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Bickel, Samuel	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Bishop, William G.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Brown, Daniel J.	Private	January 5, 1864	3	Transferred to Company I, July 1, 1864
Beatie, Frank W.	Private	August 18, 1862	3	Died at Washington, D. C., November 2, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Bates, Charles H.	Private	August 8, 1864	1	Not on muster-out roll
Burns, Thomas	Private	August 5, 1864	1	Not on muster-out roll
Cain, Robert	Private	March 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Coons, Albertus	Private	January 18, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Calighan. Wm. J.	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Carney, George W.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Christy, Thomas M.	Private	March 23, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Colingwood, Clinton	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Coop, Charles	Private	August 28, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Conver, Peter O.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Carner, Andrew J.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Carner, Eli	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Promoted to Hospital Steward, May 1, 1865; Vet
Curry, Thomas L.	Private	September 1, 1864	3	Transferred to Company K, December 1, 1864
Curtis, Alexander	Private	August 27, 1864	1	Deserted March 24, 1865
Campbell, William	Private	February 29, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Davisson, David W.	Private	September 18, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Downing, And’w H.	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Davis, Thomas	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Drach. John	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Dill, William H.	Private	February 26, 1864	3	Transferred to Company I, July 1, 1864
Eckelbarger, Jacob	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Estes, James	Private	January 5, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Estes, Liberty	Private	January 18, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Eckelbarger, John	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate, April 27, 1865
Fulton, James H.	Private	February 17, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Flowers, Franklin	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Ferdan, Daniel F.	Private	March 14, 1864	3	Absent, sick, at muster out
Frankhauser, Anth.	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Fawler. Robert	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Fogle, Barney	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Freeborn M.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Galley, John B.	Private	January 21, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Gardner, Cyrus	Private	March 3, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Gilger, John W.	Private	February 13, 1864	1	Prisoner from February 6, to February 15, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Griffin, Garrett	Private	August 27, 1864	3	Deserted March 24, 1865
Gates, James	Private	August 10, 1864	3	Deserted March 24, 1865
Howell, David	Private	January 21, 1864	3	Deserted July 6, 1863; returned January 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Hughs, Simon P.	Private	February 4, 1865	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hagan, John	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hoover, Frederick	Private	February 14, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hyndinan, James	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Holdridge, Sam’l E.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Hutchinson, R. A.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Captured October 12, 1863; discharged February 4, 1865
Jolly, Allen S.	Private	August 15, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Jones, James	Private	February 17, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Johnson, John	Private	May 7, 1862	3	Mustered out, May 7, 1865; expiration of term
Kellerman, John	Private	February 13, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Kerr, John	Private	September 3, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
King, Charles S.	Private	January 5, 1864	3	Died at City Point, Va., November 20, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.
Kelley, Michael	Private	May 20, 1864	3	Prisoner from July 3, 1864, to February 22, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
Louderbough, J. H.	Private	February 3, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Lusher, Jacob G.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Maitland, John P.	Private	September 16, 1863	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Moore, George W.	Private	February 13, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Mays, Philander	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Montgomery, John	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Mossman, John S.	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Miller, John	Private	February 18, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Morgan, Thomas	Private	February 17, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Manson, William	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Mays, Larimer	Private	September 1, 1864	1	Killed in action, December 1, 1864
Moore, William H.	Private	February 23, 1864	3	Died August 24, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, section 26, lot E, grave, 538
Myers, James	Private	August 5, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
M’Cormick, John	Private	February 24, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Milen	Private	February 29, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Tiernan, John	Private	February 279, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Kain, Thomas	Private	April 6, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Kelvey, John	Private	September 18, 1862	3	Prisoner from October 12, 1863, to November 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
M’Mullen, Joseph	Private	March 1, 1863	3	Promoted to Hospital Steward, January 1, 1865
M’Curdy, Marcus	Private	March 15, 1864	3	Transferred to Company I, July 1, 1864
M’Millen, Andrew	Private	February 29, 1865	3	Killed in action, February 6, 1865
M’Coy, George W.	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Killed at Deep Bottom. Va., August 16, 1864; Vet
Neely, Henry	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Nowider, William	Private	February 1, 1865	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1. 1865
Ochs, Henry	Private	October 31, 1861	3	Prisoner from October 12, 1863, to November 19, 1864; discharged, date unknown
Oldham, John	Private	March 7, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Payne, Samuel	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865; Vet
Pryer, Samuel W.	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Pryer, John F.	Private	March 31, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Pryer, William C.	Private	March 2, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Parker, Thomas A.	Private	May 13, 1863	3	Promoted to Regimental Saddler, January 1, 1865
Pryer, John W.	Private	September 7, 1863	3	Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., November 1, 1864
Pike, Robert R.	Private	September 16, 1864	1	Killed at Dinwiddie C. H., Va., March 31, 1865
Russell, Octavius A.	Private	September 18, 1862	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Rollins, John P.	Private	January 21, 1864	3	Deserted February 24; returned April 29, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Roberts, John W.	Private	February 18, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Roberts, Joseph	Private	September 16, 1862	1	Absent, sick, at muster out
Rice, Edward	Private	March 31, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Reno, John W.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Ritter, John T.	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Ruhe, William	Private	February 3, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Ryan, Patrick	Private	May 7, 1862	1	Mustered out, May 7, 1865, expiration of term
Reynolds, Sam C.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, May 13, 1865
Roberts, John	Private	September 13, 1863	3	Transferred to Company I, July 1, 1864
Soilinger, Wm. C.	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Soilinger, James C.	Private	March 2, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Stroup, Adam	Private	September 16, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Sowers, Michael	Private	March 4, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Spencer, Eliel C.	Private	September 5, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Snyder, John M.	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Steinbright, Jacob	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Snyder, John	Private	September 29, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Smith, John S.	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Stump, John	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Sipe, Jacob	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Stroup, Edward	Private	February 28, 1864	3	Transferred to Company I, July 1, 1864
Sheffer, George	Private	February 17, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Straub, Israel A.	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Not on muster-out roll
Seibert, John	Private	August 8, 1864	3	Substitute; not on muster-out roll
Tenant, George	Private	February 17, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Taylor, Abraham S.	Private	November 1, 1861	3	Mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term
Thorp, James	Private	March 14, 1864	3	Captured; died at Millen, Ga., date unknown; section B, grave, 153
Vosler, Joseph	Private	April 26, 1864	3	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Wentworth, Jer. D.	Private	September 29, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Walker, Samuel R.	Private	September 13, 1864	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Zimmerman, P.	Private	February 15, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Zimmerman, F.	Private	February 11, 1865	1	Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865

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

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