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Forty-fourth Regiment, First Cavalry Company K



Recruited in Allegheny and Washington County, Pennsylvania

44th PA Regiment Troop K

Name Rank Date of Muster Into Service Remarks
William Boyce Captain September 6, 1861 Resigned December 27, 1861
Joseph H. Williams Captain September 6, 1861 Promoted from private to 1st Sergeant, October 1, 1861; to Captain, January 1, 1862; transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864; mustered out, September 27, 1864
William A. Kennedy 1st Lieutenant September 6, 1861 Wounded at Hawes' Shop, Va., May 28, 1864; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Samuel W. Morgan 2nd Lieutenant September 6, 1861 Wounded in action, September 15, 1863; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
William J. McEwen 1st Sergeant September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 15, 1862
John T. Kennedy 1st Sergeant September 6, 1861 Died July 26, 1863
Archibald B. Darragh 1st Sergeant September 6, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant, July 27, 1863; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Delaware W. Boyce Sergeant August 28, 1861 Deserted September 4, 1861
John A Latimer Sergeant September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
William S. Foster Sergeant September 6, 1861 Promoted to Battalion Adjutant, March 1, 1862
Joseph Wright Sergeant September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 5, 1862
John W. Gault Sergeant September 6, 1861 Died December 7, 1862
Robert Boyce Sergeant September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 4,1861; to Sergeant, June 14,1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
John W. Boyce Sergeant September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 4,1861; to Sergeant, November 1, , 1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
John Patterson Sergeant September 6, 1861 Promoted to private, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Billingsby Morgan Sergeant August 28, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant, July 1, 1864; transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864; mustered out in Company M, May 27, 1865
Jacob Hanna Sergeant August 28, 1862 Promoted to Sergeant, July 1,1864; transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Joseph Boyce Corporal September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1, 1862
Andrew G. Happer Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Company G, 11th Regiment P. V., March 11, 1862
Samuel Morton Corporal September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 18, 1862
Thomas Conner Corporal September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 11, 1862
John M. Boyce Corporal September 6, 1861 Captured June 21, 1864; mustered out, February 4, 1865
Samuel F. Ralston Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Joshua Connelly Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Thomas Westerman Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Samuel R. Patteny Corporal September 6, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Samuel Brown Bugler September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 28, 1863
John C. Keifer Bugler September 6, 1861 Captured at Sulphur Springs, Va., August 22, 1862; killed in action, May 28, 1864
Anderson, John A. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Beaumont, James Private September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1, 1862
Boyce, Thomas D. Private August 28, 1862 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864; died October 10, 1864
Boyce, Isaac N. Private February 17, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Cain, Robert Private September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 21, 1862
Curran, Edward Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Calighan, Charles A. Private October 2, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Cox, Abraham Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Coup, George W. Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Coup, Jacob Private January 22, 1864 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864; died September 26, 1864; buried in Cavalry Corps Cemetery, Va.
Coup, William F. Private April 14, 1864 Wounded in action, July 28,1864; transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864; died November 8, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Douglass, John Private August 22, 1862 Discharged January 10, 1863
Duncan, John M. Private May 25, 1863 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Dilks, Charles P. Private October 15, 1861 Missing in action, November 17, 1863
Dimler, John Private September 6, 1861 Deserted October 31, 1862
Dodd, James F. Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 1, 1863
Ewing, William Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 28, 1862
Ewing, James Private September 6, 1861 Died November 22, 1863
Flanagan, Hugh Private September 6, 1861 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Fitterer, Joseph B. Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Feather, Joseph Private   Not on muster-out roll
Gordon, William Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Herriott, John Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Herrill, Wilson Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Hopper, Samuel Private February 2, 1864 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Ingram, Hamilton Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 10, 1863
Jamison, John Private March 31, 1864 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company M, by General Order, October 4, 1865
Jones, Thomas Private September 10, 1861 Missing in action, June 21, 1864; Vet
Kennedy, Joseph M. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Keifer, Samuel Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Lesnett, Richard Private September 6, 1861 Killed in action, May 28, 1864
Morgan, John H. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Morrison, Hamilton R. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
McAllister, John L. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
McCoombs, Matthew Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
McDowell, Jacob C. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
McDonald, John Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
McDonald, William Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
McFeely, George Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Mouck, James M. G. Private September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 9, 1863
McCoombs, Thomas Private September 10, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Meredith, John Private October 15, 1861 Captured at Bealton Station, Va., October 14, 1863; transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
McBride, Marshall Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
McMurry, William Private February 17, 1864 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Meanor, William H. Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Morrison, Joseph Private September 6, 1861 Died July 9, 1864, at Alexandria, Va.; grave,2,365
McClanahan, Joseph Private September 6, 1861 Killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
McClure, William J. Private   Not on muster-out roll
Obony, Sanford C. Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 23, 1862
Phillips, John C. Private February 26, 1864 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Quigg, Frederick Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Reignaman, John M. Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 23, 1862
Roberts, William Private September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 1, 1861
Reed, George W. Private February 2, 1864 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Shaffer, David Private September, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Stewart, William Private September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 29, 1862
Semple, Joseph M. Private September 6, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 29, 1862
Shields, Benjamin F. Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 31, 1863
Shaffer, Joseph M. Private October 15, 1861 Died September 10, 1862
Trimble, John Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Thompson, George, Sr. Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1, 1862
Thompson, George, Jr. Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1, 1862
Vance B. Henry Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Westerman, John H. Private September 6, 1861 Mustered out with Company, September 9, 1864
Wallace, Samuel Private October 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 1, 1862
Williams, James Private October 15, 1861 Transferred to Battalion, September 1, 1864
Wilson, William S. Private September 6, 1861 Deserted October 31, 1862

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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