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

21st Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company C

Name	Rank	Date of Muster into Service	Remarks
D. B. Vondersmith	Captain	July 14, 1863	Discharged by Special Order, August 12, 1864
Wilson Strickler	Captain	July 4, 1863	Promoted to 1st Lt., August 13, 1864; to Captain, January 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Sam’l T. Kleckner	Captain	March 3, 1864	Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, November 1, 1864discharged by Special Order, November 13, 1864
Charles E. Pettis	1st Lt.	July 3, 1863	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company I to 2d Lt., September 1, 1864; to 1st Lt., April5, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Benjamin F. Ober	2d Lt.	April 4, 1864	Discharged by Special Order July 3, 1864
H. H. M’Laughlin	2d Lt.	July 4, 1863	Promoted to 1st Sergeant, July 1, 1864; to 2d Lt., April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
William O. Guier	1st Sergeant	February 2, 1864	Promoted from Sergeant, April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
William B. Roush	Quarter Master Sergeant	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Win. H. Pennell	Commissary Sergeant	February 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Nathan’l S. Henkle	Sergeant	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Albert H. Bortell	Sergeant	January 29, 1864	Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; discharged July 29, 1865; Vet
Daniel J. Kauffman	Sergeant	February 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Jacob W. Price	Sergeant	February 12, 1864	Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
James G. Woods	Sergeant	February 11, 1864	Promoted from Corporal, April 7, 1865; mustered out with Company,July 8, 1865
Darling J. Vincent	Sergeant	February 22, 1864	Died at City Point, Va., June 25, 1864
Wilmon Robinson	Corporal	February 16, 1864	Wounded at Bellefield, Va., December 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865; Vet
Samuel L. Hinkle	Corporal	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Andrew J. M’Lane	Corporal	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1863; Vet
John Pennell	Corporal	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Fran’s M. Daughen	Corporal	February 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
George H. Bryner	Corporal	February 20, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Francis King	Corporal	February 11, 1864	Discharged by General Order, July 19, 1865
John O’Neal	Corporal	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Adam S. Giner	Corporal	February 11, 1864	Died December 19, 1864
John Tarman	Bugler	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Erastus M. Haines	Bugler	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Thomas Morgan	Black’h	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
J. Francis Henning	Farrier	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Ahem, James	Private	February 24, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Anderson, John	Private	February 24, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Bower, Lorenzo	Private	February 4, 1864	Mustered out with company, July 8, 1865
Bush, James D.	Private	January 29, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Burlew, John R.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Beckman, William	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Benner, Charles	Private	February 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Bryan, Charles A.	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Baker, Ulrich	Private	February 19, 1864	Died July 7, 1864; burial record: W. Baker, July 18, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, Va., section C, division 1, grave, 105
Burris, William H.	Private	February 25, 1864	Died March 31, 1864
Crissman, John A.	Private	February 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Carl, John	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Charles, Henry F.	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Cornelius, Silas F.	Private	January 28, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Cornelius, Jere’h J.	Private	February 11, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
Cole, William H.	Private	February 23, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 17, 1865
Coon, Samuel A.	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Crook, William	Private	February 5, 1864	Deserted April 4, 1864
Charles, Franklin F.	Private	February 2, 1864	Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; not on muster-out roll
Dean, James W.	Private	February 1, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865
Dearke, Emanuel	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Ebersole, Win. H.	Private	February 9, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8. 1865
Eby, Watson	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Elderkin, John B.	Private	February 21, 1864	Died at City Point, Va., August 2, 1864
Evans, Reuben	Private	February 24, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Epple, John	Private	February 27, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Fry, John C.	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Fritz, Frederick	Private	May 10, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Gray, Samuel A.	Private	February 9, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Gray, George W.	Private	February 9, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster out
Gruathin, James	Private	January 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Gladdin, Alfred D.	Private	February 1, 1864	Died May 20, 1865
Gray, Silas	Private	February 2, 1864	Never joined Company
Groff, Adam	Private	o February 19, 1864	Never joined Company
Harlinger,Chris. G.	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Hawk, Samuel E.	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Hanna, Joseph	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Houser, George	Private	February 5, 1864	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent at muster out
Huffman, Adam	Private	February 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Harper, Benj. F.	Private	February 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Hoover, James W.	Private	February 4, 1864	Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; absent at muster out
Hench, Thomas H.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Hartman, John D.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Holman, John A.	Private	February 10, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Hack, William E.	Private	February 11, 1864	Wounded at Poplar Grove Church, Va., September 30, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 20, 1865
Hesser, James R.	Private	February 11, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 15, 1865
Huffman, John	Private	February 11, 1864	Died October 5, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Herman, Lorenzo	Private	February 20, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Jackson, Andrew	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Kistler, William	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Kauffman, Jere’h D.	Private	February 19, 1864	Discharged for wounds received at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864
Lukens, Samuel F.	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Leedy, Enos	Private	February 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Lang, William	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Myers, John C.	Private	February 5, 1864	Discharged July 20, 1865
Martz, Charles	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Miller, Joseph	Private	March 1, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Miller, William A.	Private	February 24, 1864	Wounded and missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864
Michaels. William	Private	February 4, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 29, 1865
Martin, Franklin	Private	February 4, 1864	Died May 17, 1865
Musser, Robert	Private	February 13, 1864	Died March 1, 1864
Miller, Alfred A.	Private	February 20, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Mackin, Morgan	Private	February 24, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
M’Cardle, Eli	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
M’Coy, Joseph B.	Private	February 24, 1864	Wounded at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
M’Conway, S. A.	Private	March 9, 1864	Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
M’Night, Win. A.	Private	February 9, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, Dec. 12, 1S64
M’Clure, Wm. A.	Private	August 1, 1863	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Noll, Pearson	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Needham, Elisha A.	Private	March 7, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Noyes, Oden B.	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Nave, William	Private	February 16, 1864	Deserted June 13, 1864; returned February 28, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Noll, Emanuel	Private	January 29, 1864	Deserted April 24, 1865
Otto, Samuel	Private	February 12, 1864	Wounded and missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864
Oswalt, John C.	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Orr, James	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Pinkerton, Henry H.	Private	February 25, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Parsons, George B.	Private	February 19, 1864	Died March 14, 1864
Roshon, John B.	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Reitzel. Jacob W.	Private	February 13, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Rowe, John W..	Private	February 9, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Robinson, David	Private	February 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Rinkert, Samuel P.	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company. July 8, 1865
Russell, WilliamV.	Private	February 18, 1864	Wounded and missing in action at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864; Vet
Runnels, Jacob	Private	February 16, 1865	Not on muster-out roll
Sweet, Nathaniel	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Sturdevant, Henry	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Stoner, Henry	Private	January 29, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Spease, Leonard	Private	February 19, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Stahl, John G.	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Stahl, George	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Sholey, Adam	Private	February 2, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Seebold, Calvin	Private	January 30, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Swab, Henry	Private	February 11, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Staurt, James C.	Private	February 9, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Stine, George	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Sorg, George	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Spaulding, Wm. L.	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Shade, Samuel L.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Serif, John	Private	February 27, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Scheurenbrand, H.	Private	February 27, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Schaffer, John G.	Private	February 4, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 20, 1865
Schrader, Jonathan	Private	February 22, 1864	Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Virginia, August 21, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 17, 1865
Sulley, Henry	Private	January 30, 1864	Died July 1, 1864
Soloman, Lewis N.	Private	February 11, 1864	Died December 14, of wounds received at Boydton Plank Road, Va., October 27, 1864
Sullivan, William	Private	February 8, 1864	Never joined Company
Stepp, Isaac	Private	February 27, 1864	Never join ed Company
Tivis, Samuel	Private	February 18, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Thompson, Sam’l C.	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Womer, John D. C.	Private	February 24, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865; Vet
Willis, William H.	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Wilson, Jeremiah	Private	February 22, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Williams, John	Private	February 16, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 8, 1865
Wooding, Wm. D.	Private	January 27, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Ward, James T.	Private	February 22, 1864	Died December 22, 1864; burial record, January 22, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington,Va.
Williams, Geo. C.	Private	February 8, 1864	Never joined Company
Williams, Edward	Private	February 8, 1864	Never Joined company

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

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