12th Pennsylvania Cavalry Company D – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

12th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company D

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
David Schortz	Captain	January 16, 1862	Discharged April 28, 1865, expiration of term
Samuel Stewart	1st Lt.	January 16, 1862	Resigned April 20, 1863
Jacob A. Stewart	1st Lt.	January 16, 1862	Promoted from 2d Lt., April 27, 1863; dismissed September 22, 1863
Erastus W. Kellogg	1st Lt.	November 7, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., April 27, 1863; to 1st Lt., March 1, 1864; discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term
Augustus Weiss	1st Lt.	November 4, 1861	Promoted from priv. to 1st Sergeant; to 2d Lt., August 30, 1864; to 1st Lt., February 5, 1865; commissioned Captain, March 20, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
James S. Norris	2d Lt.	February 14, 1865	Commissioned 1st Lieut., March 13, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Samuel Paxson	1st Sergeant	November 4, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Frederick Gashlaur	Quarter Master Sergeant	November 4, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Joseph Rouge	Commissary Sergeant	October 30, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
William Ehier	Sergeant	October 30, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
John H. Keiper	Sergeant	November 29, 1862	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
John Daub	Sergeant	November 25, 1861	Promoted from Corporal, January 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Marcus Schoales	Sergeant	May 20, 1864	Promoted from private, March 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1864; Vet
Benjamin Walter	Sergeant	October 29, 1861	Prooted from Corporal, May 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
James P. Michler	Sergeant	October 30, 1861	Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term
Andw C. Heckman	Sergeant	November 4, 1861	Discharged January 16. 1865, expiration of term
Edward F. King	Corporal	November 27, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
George Bowes	Corporal	October 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Lewis Witters	Corporal	December 12, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Jacob Lerch	Corporal	November 19, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
John Wolfram	Corporal	February 17, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
George Hubbard	Corporal	February 16, 1864	Promioted to Corporal, January 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Henry Ehler	Corporal	December 26, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Geo. A. Swepeniser	Corporal	February 29, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, May 17, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Jacob Bauch	Bugler	December 31, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
John Quinn	Bugler	February 10, 1864	Deserted April 30, 1864
Moses Yingling	Blacksmith	February 26, 1864	Promnoted fiom private, July 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Jacob Hummel	Blacksmith	November 29, 1861	Discharged January 16. 1865, expiration of term
W. H. Walter	Farrier	November 4, 1861	Prolmoted from private, May 1, 1865; mustered out, with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Alex. J. Roehm	Farrier	December 1, 1861	Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term
John Bowen	Farrier	February 1, 1864	Died September 15, of wounds received at Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864; buried in London Park National Cemetery Baltimore, Md.; Vet
Philip Wellner	Saddler	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Akers, William F.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Alstone, William	Private	March 10, 1864	Deserted June 21, 1865
Axt, Conrad	Private	November 27, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
]Biilings, John P.	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Burrus. John	Private	February 2f, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Blose, Lewis	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 15. 1865
Beckwith, Franklin	Private	November 26, 1861	Discharged March 20, 1865; expiration of term
Bennett. Joseph	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 10, 1864
Blacklock, Jacob	Private	February 25, 1863	Deserted, date unknown
Batist, John	Private	December 2, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Boyer, George	Private	December 13, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Boyer, Samuel	Private	December 13, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Bozart, Josiah	Private	December 21, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Barleb, Reuben	Private	December 21, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Bauer, Jacob M.	Private	November 19, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Bonsall, William	Private	January 28, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
Brown, William	Private	April 6, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Clymer, Tilghman	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Clough, George R.	Private	March 21, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Correll, Theodore .	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Christman, Thos.	Private	December 21, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Cram, Henry	Private	December 2, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Crawford, Henry	Private	April 6, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Darby, John	Private	April 6, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Duffin, Henry	Private	April 14, 1863	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Dutt, Samuel	Private	September 7, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Devlin, Thomas	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 1, 1864
Donnelly, James	Private	December 21, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Ehrie, Joseph	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Evans, Henry	Private	February 29, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Ellengo, William	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 1, 1864
Full, John	Private	November 18, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Fennek, John	Private	March 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Friend, Franklin	Private	September 7, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865; 1832-1914 (Information, including correct name, submitted by his g-g-g-grandson, Terry N. Friend.)
Ford, William	Private	December 2, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Ginginger, Nathan	Private	January 12, 1863	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Greinezweigh, J. C.	Private	November 4, 1861	Missing in action near Bunker Hill, Va., September 23, 1864; Vet
Gashlaur, Andrew	Private	September 7, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2,1865
Gallway, William	Private	September 7, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Gosner, Howe	Private	November 16, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Gosner, Amos	Private	November 16, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Graver, Oliver	Private	November 16, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Guyer, Sebastian	Private	November 27, 1861	Died August 31, 1863; buried in U. S. General Hospital, No. 2, Annapolis, Md.
Guenther, Frank	Private	December 2, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Gutthoff, Wm.	Private	December 12, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Grunt, John	Private	January 7, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
Heck, John	Private	May 24, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Hope, Jeremiah	Private	October 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Hogeland, Henry	Private	February 14, 1862	Discharged February 20, 1865, expiration of term
Howes, Luther	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 3. 1864
Hickernell, Robert	Private	January 11, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
Jones, John	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Johns, George W.	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Jennard, Joseph W.	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 2, 1864
Jones, William	Private	March 10, 1864	Deserted August 10, 1864
Kohl, Charles	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Kutzler, Jeremiah	Private	November 27, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Kohler, Charles	Private	October 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20,1865; Vet
Kearney, William	Private	April 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Keyser, Robert A.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Kipp, Hartson J.	Private	February 22, 1864	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 18, 1864; grave, 9,193
Lerch, Peter	Private	November 19, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Lawrence, Frank	Private	April 4, 1864	Missing in action at Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864
Lock, Win. A.	Private	April 6, 1864	Died at Harper’s Ferry, November 30. of wounds rec’d at Charlestown, Va., November 29, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot, 25
Labar, Nelson L.	Private	February 23, 1864	Deserted March 8, 1864
Lockwood. Geo. E.	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 5, 1864
Lynch, John	Private	October 5, 1864	Never joined Company
Lerch, John	Private	December 24, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Lornig,, Henry.	Private	January 7, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
Meyer, Martin	Private	December 10, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Moser, Augustus	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Miller, John	Private	February 17, 1864	Captured; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Mermarth, Bernard	Private	February 23, 1864	M3 ustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Miller, Charles	Private	February 25, 1864	Deserted March 20, 1864
Meyer, Jacob	Private	December 31, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Mabry, Patrick	Private	December 31, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Mabus, Samuel	Private	November 19, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Meyer, John	Private	November 19, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Miller, Charles	Private	December 2, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Montgomery, Rob’t	Private	December 17, 1861	Not on ruster-out roll
Miller, John P.	Private	January 7, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
M’Coy, Frank	Private	March 24, 1864	Mutered out with Company, July 20, 1865
M’Cormick, Nathan	Private	December 15, 1861	Deserted January 2, 1864
M’Comb, David	Private	December 26, 1861	Died October 6, 1863, at Annapolis, Md.
M’Clergan, John	Private	November 27, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Newcombe, Wm.	Private	August 1, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2. 1865
Ohler, Christian	Private	August 6, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Paxson. Thomas S.	Private	January 30, 1862	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Richmond, Ignatius	Private	October 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Rauch, Levi	Private	March 31, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Rauch, William	Private	February 1, 1864	Absent, wounded, at muster out
Romig, Francis A.	Private	November 23, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out
Reigh, William	Private	March 3, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Rice, Peter	Private	January 7, 1862	Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term
Raisner, Jacob	Private	February 22, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Rupell, Joseph	Private	February 22, 1864	Died at Hagerstown, Md., March 23, 1864
Stoddel, Edward	Private	December 31, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Shafer, Samuel	Private	October 30, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Shively, John	Private	December 13, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Smith, Charles	Private	March 9, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Saylor, Charles	Private	February 22, 1864	Captured; mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Somerlot, Christian	Private	October 30, 1861	Discharged January 16, 1865; expiration of term
Stiles, John	Private	February 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 4, 1865
Straub, John P.	Private	September 7, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Smith, Lewis	Private	April 14, 1864	Discharged by General Order, May 14, 1865
Snyder, Matthias	Private	October 30, 1861	Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term
Smith, Henry F.	Private	September 7, 1864	Killed at Charlestown, Va., November 29, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot 25
Sides, John	Private	February 18, 1864	Deserted March 1, 1864
Stale, Joseph	Private	December 7, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Steel, Henry	Private	November 19, 1861	Transferred to Company L, date unknown-Vet
Savier, John	Private	January 7, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
Seemer, Charles	Private	January 8, 62	Not on muster-out roll
Schoneltzle, George	Private	December 12, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Schrievogel, Aug.	Private	December 10, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Turpin, George B.	Private	March 15, 1862	Discharged March 30, 1865, expiration of term
Updegrove. Charles	Private	March 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Witters, David	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Walter. Adam	Private	November 23, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865; Vet
Wolfram, Herman	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Wolfram, William	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 20, 1865
Wagner. Thoma	Private	November 23, 1862	Captured; discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865; Vet
Woodrins, Jeren’h.	Private	February 1, 1864	Died at Easton. Pa., March 25, 1865; Vet
Wolt George C.	Private	January 7, 1862	Not on muster-out roll
Yutz, Williamn	Private	September 7, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 2. 1865
Younken, Isaac	Private	November 7, 1861	Discharged January 16, 1865, expiration of term
Young, Charles	Private	November 19, 1861	Not on muster-out roll.

Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871,

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