6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Company I – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

6th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company I

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Term/ Years	Remarks
James H. Starr	Captain	October 14, 1861	3	Promoted to Major, March 2, 1864
Abraham D. Price	Captain	September 26, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Lt., Company F, to Captain, April 11, 1864; to Major, March 22, 1865
Edward J. Hazel	Captain	September 9, 1861	3	Promoted from 1st Lt., Company F, May 19, 1865. Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Oswald Jackson	1st Lieutenant	October 14, 1861	3	Transferred to staff of Brig. Gen. E. D. Keyes, February 27, 1862
Frank H. Furness	Private	October 14, 1861	3	Promoted from 2nd to 1st Lt., May 18, 1862, to Captain, Company F, January 11, 1864
Archer Mavis	Private	September 13, 1861	3	Promoted from Q. M. Sergeant to 2nd Lt., April 1, 1863, to 1st Lt., March 1, 1864 and to Captain, Company K, January 1, 1865
Joseph D. Price	2nd Lieutenant	January 1, 1865	3	Promoted to 2nd Lt., January 1, 1865 to 1st Lt., Company F, March 22, 1865
G. W. Buckingham	Private	March 23, 1865	3	Commissioned 1st Lt., Company B, May 7, 1865, not mustered. Discharged June 17, 1865
John W. Berks	1st Sergeant	October 3, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Henry Winsor, Jr.	Sergeant	October 14, 1861	3	Promoted to 2nd Lt., Company G., November 29, 1861
Charles Malsberger	Private	October 16, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Lawrence Pennington	Private	October 9, 1861	3	Killed at Trevilian Station, Va., June 11, 1864
Richard C. Finn	Private	September 23, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Thomas W. Smith	Private	October 10, 1861	3	Promoted from Corporal May 1862. Discharged October 20, 1864 expiration of term
Samuel Wright	Corporal	October 7, 1861	3	Wounded, March 1, 1863; discharged, October 20, 1864 upon expiration of term of service.
Henry Torr	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Promoted to Sergeant, Company M, 1862
James Boone	Private	October 10, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Michael Towers	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Promoted to 2nd Lt., Company D, April 11, 1864-V
John Lipsett	Private	October 29, 1861	3	Not accounted for
William Wilauer	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Samuel T. Wisner	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Benjamin Brown	Blacksmith	September 26, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Joseph Whartenby	Farrier	October 14, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Charles Keyser	Saddler	September 26, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Henry Bender	Bugler	September 28, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Henry H. Root	Bugler	September 26, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Alexander, George	Private	October 14, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Arnold, Granville S. P.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Died at Camp Barclay, January 1862
Boyd, Moses	Private	October 29, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Boyer, Samuel	Private	October 7, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Bradley, John	Private	October 16, 1861	3	Deserted, December 14, 1862
Brook, Franklin G.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Brown, Samuel	Private	October 11, 1861	3	Deserted, October 12, 1864
Branigan, William	Private	October 27, 1864	1	Not accounted for
Burns, Michael	Private	February 25, 1865	1	Not accounted for
Cardiff, Patrick	Private	October 11, 1861	3	Deserted, date unknown
Clark, James S.	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Craig, James	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Crowley, Edward	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Cox, Elwood	Private	November 7, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Coolaham, Daniel	Private	February 24, 1865	1	Tansferred to Company B, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Davis, John J.	Private	October 10, 1861	3	Deserted, date unknown
Deitrick, Willoughby	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Dougherty, Joseph	Private	October 19, 1861	3	Deserted, April 1863
Dixon, Daniel	Private	November 13, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Fisher, Charles	Private	August 30, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Fisher, John	Private	October 13, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Fisher, William R.	Private	September 30, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Fox, George W.	Private	October 3, 1861	3	Mustered out December 5, 1864, expiration of term
Galt, Hugh	Private	October 5, 1861	3	Killed in action, date unknown
Gamble, William	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Gershel, Adolph	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Granteer, LeRoy	Private	October 10, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Green, Thomas	Private	March 6, 1865	1	Not accounted for
Hain, Daniel	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hamilton, Robert	Private	September 23, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Hampton, John	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hetherington, James	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Hickman, John	Private	October 30, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hilborn, James C.	Private	October 3, 1861	3	Transferred to Company B, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Hoon, John	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Henry, Alexander S.	Private	October 14, 1861	3	Deserted, October 15, 1861
Hart, Nathaniel	Private	October 26, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Hazard, William B.	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Harbeson, William	Private	March 8, 1865	1	Transferred to Company E, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Jackson, Frank E.	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Keller, James	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Kelley, James	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Kepner, John P.	Private	October 30, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Kutz, John	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Moper, John	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Murphy, Philip	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Promoted to 1st Sergeant, Company F, March 22, 1864-V
Maneely, William	Private	October 27, 1861	3	Not accounted for
McAllen, Patrick	Private	October 16, 1861	3	Not accounted for
McCabe, John	Private	October 7, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
McComb, John	Private	October 11, 1861	3	Killed, date unknown
McCracken, William H.	Private	September 27, 1861	3	Not accounted for
McCully, James	Private	September 30, 1861	3	Not accounted for
McFall, James F.	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
McGrattan, Edward	Private	October 11, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Nelson, Henry	Private	September 23, 1861	3	Died at Chesapeake Hospital, Va., date unknown
Nelson, William	Private	October 3, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Pepper, Albert E.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Price, Ambrose	Private	March 23, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Price, Noah H.	Private	March 23, 1864	3	Transferred to Company L, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Reimer, John	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Reiniert, Samuel	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Rhoads, Hiram W.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Rinehart, William H.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Roberts, Samuel	Private	October 2, 1861	3	Prisoner from August 13, 1864 to February 23, 1865; discharged March 25, 1865
Reinheimer, Solomon	Private	January 1, 1864	3	Not accounted for
Rhoads, Amos	Private	February 24, 1865	1	Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Simpson, William	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Schweisford, William	Private	October 10, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Smith, Joseph	Private	September 28, 1861	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Sturgess, Thomas	Private	October 3, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Sweetcried, Antonio	Private	October 12, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Titlow, John H.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Transferred to Company M, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Thompson, James F.	Private	October 15, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Thomas, Uriah	Private	March 7, 1865	1	Transferred to Company B, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Wauger, Abraham	Private	March 31, 1864	3	Transferred to Company H, date unknown
Westley, John L.	Private	October 3, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Willieson, James	Private	October 8, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
Willauer, Samuel W.	Private	September 26, 1861	3	Discharged 1864, expiration of term
White, Thomas M’F.	Private	October 8, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Williams, George A.	Private	March 24, 1864	3	Transferred to Company I, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865; Vet
Wynn, William	Private	February 24, 1865	1	Transferred to Company F, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865
Wisler, Ignatz	Private	February 21, 1865	1	Not accounted for
Yocum, Benjamin F.	Private	October 14, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Yocum, William H.	Private	September 30, 1861	3	Not accounted for
Yocum, Henry	Private	March 13, 1865	1	Transferred to Company B, 2nd Provisional Cavalry June 17, 1865

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

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