PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers
Sixty-fourth Regiment, Fourth Cavalry, Field & Staff Officers
Recruited in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
64th PA Regiment 4th Cavalry Field & Staff Officers
| Name
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Rank
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Date of Muster Into Service
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Remarks
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| David Campbell
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Colonel
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October 18, 1861
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Transferred to 5th Cavalry, 65th regiment P. V., March 12, 1862
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| James H. Childs
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Colonel
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October 18, 1861
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Promoted from Lieutenant Colonel, March 12, 1862; killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862
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| James K. Kerr
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Colonel
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October 18, 1861
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Promoted from Major to Lieutenant Colonel, March 12, 1862; to Colonel, September 18, 1862; resigned May 17, 1863
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| George H. Covode
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Colonel
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September 30, 1861
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Promoted from Captain Company D to Major, March 12, 1862; to Lieutenant Colonel, December 8, 1863; to Colonel, May 28, 1864; killed at St. Mary's Church, Va., June 24, 1864
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| SaMcl B. M. Young
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Colonel
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September 6, 1861
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Promoted from Captain Company B to Major, September 20, 1862; to Lieutenant Colonel, October 1, 1864; to Colonel, December 29, 1864; to Brevet Brigadier General, April 9, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| William E. Doster
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Lieutenant Colonel
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October 18, 1861
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Promoted from Major, October 30, 1862; to Brevet Brigadier General, March 13, 1865; resigned October 18, 1863
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| Alender P. Duncan
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Lieutenant Colonel
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November 1, 1861
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Promoted from Captain Company L to Major, May 1, 1864; to Lieutenant Colonel, December 29, 1864; to Brevet Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| James T. Trembell
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Major
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November 1, 1861
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Resigned August 12, 1862
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| William M. Biddle
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Major
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October 30, 1861
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Promoted from Adjutant, August 14, 1862; mustered out, October 29, 1864, expiration of term
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| William B. Mays
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Major
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September 6, 1861
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Promoted from Captain Company L, December 13, 1864; killed at Farmville, Va., April 7, 1865
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| Robert J. Phipps
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Major
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February 8, 1863
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Promoted from Captain Company H, March 7, 1865; to Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, March 13, 1865; resigned May 17, 1865
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| James T. Peale
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Major
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March 1, 1862
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Promoted from Captain Company D to Major, September 9, 1864; to brevet Lieut. Colonel, March 13, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| Napoleon J. Horrell
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Major
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November 4, 1861
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Promoted from Captain Company C, June 8, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| Arnold A. Plummer
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Adjutant
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November 18, 1861
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Discharged by special order, date unknown
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| Robert L. Coltart
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Adjutant
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December 18, 1861
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Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Company I to Adjutant, December 28, 1861; to Captain Company I, December 20, 1862
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| Charles E. Robison
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Adjutant
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December 31, 1861
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Discharged by special order, date unknown
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| John B. Maitland
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Adjutant
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October 9, 1861
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Promoted from 2d Lieutenant Company L to Adjutant, October 17, 1862; to Assistant Adjutant General, August 6, 1864
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| James E. B. Dalzell
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Adjutant
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September 1, 1864
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Promoted from Sergeant Major, September 1, 1864; discharged October 29, 1864, for wounds received at St. Mary's Church, Va., June 24, 1864; applied for a pension December 19, 1868: Application No. 137,878, Certificate No. 98,412; his widow applied: Application No. 348,076, Certificate No. 232,389
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| Clement Engelman
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Adjutant
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March 1, 1862
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Promoted to Brevet Captain, March 13, 1865; died May 12, 1865, of wounds received at Dinwiddie C. H., March 31, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet
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| Jerome McBride
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Adjutant
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August 24, 1862
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Promoted from private Company B, date unknown; wounded at Kelly's Ford, Va., March 17, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
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| William B. McElroy
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Adjutant
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February 25, 1864
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Promoted to Sergeant Major, June 14, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet
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| Abraham Edwards
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Quarter Master
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October 1861
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Resigned August 3, 1862, to accept promotion of Captain and Assistant Quartermaster U. S. A.
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| Henry S. King
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Quarter Master
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October 18, 1861
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Mustered out, October 29, 1864, expiration of term
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| Lewis Young
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Quarter Master
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February 19, 1865
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Mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| George C. Morton
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Commissary Supply
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September 4, 1861
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Promoted from Commissary Sergeant, August 28, 1863; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| Nathaniel F. Marsh
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Surgeon
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October 7, 1861
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Resigned December 6, 1862
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| John C. Lyons
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Surgeon
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December 20, 1862
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Transferred to 56th regiment P. V., January 18, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's certificate, December 21, 1864
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| John M. Junkin
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Surgeon
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November 15, 1862
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Resigned February 3, 1865
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| William B. Price
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Surgeon
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March 20, 1863
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Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, February 15, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| Peter Wager
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Assistant Surgeon
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October 16, 1861
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Transferred to 5th Cavalry, 65th regiment P. V., March 20, 1862
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| James M. Morrison
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Assistant Surgeon
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August 1, 1862
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Transferred to 48th regiment P. V., November 29, 1862
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| Charles King
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Assistant Surgeon
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December 31, 1861
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Resigned November 25, 1862
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| Frank A. Bushley
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Assistant Surgeon
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December 15, 1862
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Resigned November 6, 1863
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| James S. Skeels
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Assistant Surgeon
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March 25, 1865
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Mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| John A. McCoy
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Assistant Surgeon
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September 1, 1864
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Promoted from private company K to Hospital Steward, November 1, 1864; to Assistant Surgeon, April 14, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| James B. Turner
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Chaplain
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October 10, 1861
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Resigned March 13, 1863
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| Henry Q. Graham
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Chaplain
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November 22, 1863
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Resigned September 22, 1864
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| James A. Vanhorn
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Veterinary Surgeon
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August 24, 1862
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Promoted from private Company B, November 10, 1864; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet
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| Melvin A. Johnston
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Sergeant Major
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August 21, 1864
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Promoted from private Company I, June 15, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet
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| Wm. H. Wonderly
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Sergeant Major
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October 14, 1861
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Promoted to 2d Lieutenant Company K, 5th Cavalry, 65th regiment P. V., March 29, 1862
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| A. Benson White
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Sergeant Major
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August 16, 1861
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Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company F, December 31, 1862
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| Richard Whitaker
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Quarter Master Sergeant
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January 1, 1864
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Promoted to 2d Lieut. Company G, December 13, 1864; Vet
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| William H. Collingwood
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Commissary Sergeant
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September 7, 1862
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Wounded in action; discharged by General Order, July 7, 1865
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| Gordon M. Bacon
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Commissary Sergeant
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January 1, 1864
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Promoted from private Company G,January 1, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet
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| John Fulton
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Hospital Steward
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October 1, 1861
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Mustered out, October 1, 1864, expiration of term
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| Joseph McMullen
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Hospital Steward
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March 1, 1863
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Promoted from private Company L, January 1, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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| Eli Carner
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Hospital Steward
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January 1, 1864
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Promoted from private Company L, May 1, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet
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| Jesse M. Jones
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Armorer
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March 31, 1864
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Promoted to Armorer, February 16, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet
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| Francis Kopft
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Chief Bugler
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August 15, 1861
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Mustered out, August 20, 1864, expiration of term
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| Theodore Duering
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Chief Bugler
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January 1, 1864
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Promoted from Bugler Company B, August 16,1864; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865; Vet.
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| Thomas J. Robinson
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Saddler
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January 1, 1864
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Promoted to 2d Lieut. Company H, May 1, 1864; Vet
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| Charles Kirkner
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Saddler
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September 12, 1861
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Mustered out, September 12, 1864, expiration of term
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| Thomas A. Parker
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Saddler
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May 13, 1863
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Promoted from private company L,January 1, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 1, 1865
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Source: Bates, Samuel P. (Samuel Penniman), 1827-1902.: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.
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