8th Cavalry Pennsylvania Volunteers Company I – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

8th Cavalry

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company I

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Term/ Years	Remarks
Reuben N. Cooper	Captain	August 1, 1861	3	Resigned July 21, 1862
William J. Latta	1st Lt.	September 11, 1861	3	Promoted to 1st Lt. Company C, July 21, 1862; died at Washington, D. C., October 5, 1862
Nich. W. Kneass	1st Lt.	September 18, 1861	3	Promoted from Adjutant, October 15, 1862; discharged April 9, 1863
Henry C. Williams	1st Lt.	October 1, 1861	3	Promoted fro 1st Sergeantt Company K to 2d Lt., March 13, 1862; to 1st Lieut., July 15, 1862; to Captain, January 1, 1864; discharged August7, 1864, expiration of term
Enoch H. Moore	1st Lt.	August 30, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Lieut. Company L, January 12, 1865; to brevet Major, April 9, 1865; transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Samuel L. Griffin	1st Lt.	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Captain Company H, July 7, 1862
Frank A. Baker	1st Lt.	August 19, 1861	3	Promoted to 2d Lt., July 27, 1862; to Adjutant, December 23, 1863 to 1st Lt., May 26, 1864; to Captain Company F, March 4, 1865,
Robert Oldham	2d Lt.	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to 1st Lt. Company B, February 26, 1862
Sal’1 H. Conklin	2d Lt.	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted from Sergeant,December 20, 1864; transferred to Company M, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Edward A. Morton	1st Sergeant	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to 2d Lt. Company F, August 4, 1862
John S. Brown	Commissary Sergeant	August 17, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Benjamin Jeffries	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Nelson Craig	Sergeant	August 30, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Abra’ Greenwood	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	3	Prisoner from August 16, 1864, to February 21, 1865; discharged July 9, 1865; Vet
John George	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
John S. Kelly	Sergeant	September 20, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
John G. Johnston	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Henry Griffith	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Charles H. Phelps	Sergeant	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
John L. Lee	Corporal	January 28, 1862	3	Transferred to Company E, 161stRegiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Adam Benner	Corporal	August 1 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
John M’Clernan	Corporal	October 10 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
William Lord	Corporal	September 20, 1861	3	Prisoner fromtDecember 3, 1863, to December 21, 1864; discharged March 3, 1865
John Keef	Corporal	September 17, 1861	3	Prisoner from September7, 1863, to April 28, 1865; discharged June 17, 1865
John G. Giles	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Sergeant Major, date unknown>
B. Frank Inman	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Reg’l Commissary Sergeant, date unknown; Vet
Thomas Haines	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Charles E. Bell	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Benj. F. Reinard	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
John C. Henr	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Jacob Lingfelt	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
J. T. Callahan	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company B, date unknown; Vet
John Merely	Corporal	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Henry Connelly	Corporal	August 17, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
John Hagnel	Corporal	August 17, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Henry Heilm	Corporal	August 17, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
James Kerr	Black’h	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for; Vet
Richard Robin	Saddler	August 19, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Allison, Jesse	Private	August 31, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Burns, Thomas	Private	September 23, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Brown, William	Private	October 5, 1861	3	Captured July 16, 1864; discharged May 5, 1865.
Blair, James C.	Private			Not accounted for
Briggs, Joseph	Private	October 29, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, July 23, 1865
Buchanan, Jas. C.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Died October 7, 1862; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Bartley, Hugh	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Bonnell, Michael	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Bogar, William	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Brockiley, Bernard	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Biggs, Lewis	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Boon, Edward	Private	August 16, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Borders, John	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Buckley, Patrick	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Branagan, John	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Burk, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Bradford, William	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Bennett, Wash’n.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Bennett, William	Private	February 10, 1865	3	Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
Berklebeck, Wm.	Private	August 17, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864
Brothers, John F.	Private	February 15, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Baker, John C.	Private	February 23, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Crotts, John	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Childs, Oscar M.	Private	September 2, 1864	1	Transferred to Company M, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Connelly, Arthur	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Carpenter, John J.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Carr, Andrew	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Clark, Edward	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Crager, Samuel J.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Crotz, John	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Clark, Michael	Private	February 16, 1865	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Casperson, Edward	Private	August 17, 1861	1	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Clifford, Elijah	Private	February 20, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P V., July 24, 1865
Campbell, Patrick	Private	February 23, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P V., July 24, 1865
Dannanhower, G.	Private	September 23, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Devers, Isaiah	Private	September 29, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P V., July 24, 1865
Deeney, Daniel	Private	August 3, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Dugan, Robert T.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Dwyer, James	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Dougherty, Wm.	Private	January 8, 1864	1	Not accounted for
Eckenbrine, Wm.	Private	September 4, 1864	1	Captured June 17, 1864; discharged February 15, 1865
Egan, Patrick	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Eddy, Nathan S.	Private	February 15, 1865	1	Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Fries, Wiilliam	Private	January 28, 1862	3	Not accounted for
Fisher, Albert	Private	January 2, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Farrell, Michael	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Farnsworth, W. M.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Fisher, Lewis	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Freed, Edwaard	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Fisher, Henry	Private	August 19, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Fricke, John E.	Private	August 16, 1861	3	Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Gustine, Horatio A.	Private	March 30, 1864	3	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Gilligan, Patrick	Private	November 2, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Gilchrist, George	Private	November 2, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Gilchrist, George	Private	November 16, 1864	3	Prisoner from 7th to 9th April, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865
Gilbert, Samuel	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Gleckner, Charles	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Gilmore, John N.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Holden, Nicholas	Private	October 10, 1861	3	Captured, date unknown; discharged February 16, 1865; Vet
Haines, John	Private	August 30, 1864	1	Prisoner from 7th to 9th April, 1865; discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865
Hartley, Joseph B.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Died January 11, 1865; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.; Vet
Hainey, Thomas	Private	March 7, 1863	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Holland, William	Private	April 16, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Harrington, James	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Harvey, John H.	Private	November 2, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 8, 1865
Herring, John	Private	November 2, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Hambley, Richard	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hillard, Charles	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hurst, Samuel	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hardin, John D.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Discharged August 5 , 1864, expiration of term
Hoagland, John S.	Private	February 5, 1862	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 21, 1865
Hickey, William	Private	February 23, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 21, 1865
Hayes, William	Private	February 21, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Hoyle, George W.	Private	January 9, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Impson, Emanuel C.	Private	March 21, 1864	3	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., March 16, 1865
Johnston, Alexan’r.	Private	August 30, 1861	3	Not accounted for; Vet
Jackson, George T.	Private	September 2, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Jones, Lemuel W.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Sergeant Company B, date unknown
Johnson, Samuel	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Johnson, Charles	Private	November 11, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Jones, Alston	Private	October 12, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Kinzer, John	Private	August 17, 1861	3	Not accounted for; Vet
Keyser, Charles	Private	November 4, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Kohler, Daniel	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Kolb, Adam	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Kearney, Patrick	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Corporal Company C, date unknown
Kane, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Kelly, Richard	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Kane, John E., Jr.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Sergeant Major, date unknown
Knechel, Jacob F.	Private	February 22, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Kreamler, Charles	Private	July 21, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Kelly, Richard	Private	September 17, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Love, George W.	Private	October 5, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Ledlyn, Charles	Private	August 29, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Layman, David	Private	August 24, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Lee, Samuel	Private	November 11, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Lane, James	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Liefried, William	Private	August, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Lutz, George W.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Lanning, William	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Leadbeter, Henry	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Matthews, Geo. W.	Private	September 20, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Mayhue, Charles	Private	August 11, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Maloney, Michael	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Mutchler, Allen	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company B, date unknown; Vet
Messimer, Newton	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Matthias, Wesley	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Martin, Charles	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Mumbower, D. F.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Merritt, John	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Miller, William	Private	February 21, 1865	1	Prisoner from 7th to 9th April, 1865; discharged July 15, 1865
Myers, Dallas	Private	February 3, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
M’Neal, Thomas B.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
M’Gurl, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
M’Fadden, Malcon	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Deserted May 31, 1862
M’Fadden, Charles	Private	July 23, 1861	3	Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet
M’Pherson, Abran.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
M’Laughlin, C. G.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
M’Call, Charles	Private	March 4, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Newman, Joseph	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Nice, Stephen D.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
O’Riley, Peter	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Pice, Samual	Private	September 2, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Patterson, Geo. L.	Private	April 5, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Phillips, Nathaniel	Private	February 14, 1864	3	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., February 15, 1865
Piatt, Joseph G.	Private	February 22, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Parks, Charles A.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Quandrill, William	Private	August 30, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 14, 1862; drafted July 30, 1863, not accounted for
Rogers, William I.	Private	February 25, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Rissell, Erastus B.	Private	August 17, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Rathmell, Edward	Private			Died May 9, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Rolls, Buress	Private	March 19, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Reed, Thomas B.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Robinson, Wm. D.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Promoted to Chief Bugler, date unknown, Vet
Roscman, Peter	Private	August 17, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Richards, Martin	Private	November 11, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Reaver, Isaiah	Private	February 23, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Sampson, Adam	Private	September 25, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Spence, John	Private	December 16, 1863	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Smith Abner	Private	August 27, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Spect, Sanford H.	Private	October 14, 1864	1	Not accounted for
Snyder, Henry	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161stRegiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Stinger, Charles	Private	October 1, 1862	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Snyder, Daniel R.	Private	March 7, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Sauna, John A.	Private	October 20, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Stollps, Jacob	Private	September 3, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Saunders, Jas. W.	Private	September 43, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Sides, Adam	Private	March 8, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Schriffler, Wm, J.	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Smith, John	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Shafer, Charles	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Scott, William	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Simes, James H.	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Smith, Josiah	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Souder, John	Private	August 1, 1861	1	Not accounted for
Tipping, Robert	Private	September 21, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Tooley, Patrick	Private	February 25, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Taylor, John	Private	February 2, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Triplet, Sydney	Private	January 9, 1864	1	Not accounted for
Vanover, Chas. W.	Private	February 24, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Vanhorn, Henry Jr.	Private	February 16, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Walford, Job	Private	August 30, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Williams, George	Private	October 13	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Whartenby, Wm.	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865; Vet
Willetts, William B.	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 30, 1865
Whipple, Henry	Private	October 21, 1864	1	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Weitzell, Andrew	Private	May 1, 1864	3	Transferred to Company E, 161st Regiment P. V., July 24, 1865
Wartenby, Edw’d	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Welder, David	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Welsh, Thomas	Private	August 1, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Young, Charles W.	Private	September 9, 1864	1	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Yocum, Theodore	Private	February 23, 1865	1	Prisoner from 7th to 9th April, 1865; discharged July 8, 1865

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

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