California  Civil War Rosters

 

From the book “Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1867

by Brig.-Gen. Richard H. Orton, pub. 1890

Transcribed by © Kathy Sedler,  pp 117-121, Oct. 2005.


 

First Regiment of Cavalry

Company D

 

*Note.--There are no muster rolls or muster out roll of this company on file in the office of the Adjutant-General of this State, therefore the record of the company is incomplete.

 

NAME

RANK

PLACE OF ENROLLMENT

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

DATE OF MUSTER

REMARKS

William Singer

Captain

San Francisco

Aug. --, 1861

Aug. 16, 1861

Resigned Feb. 14, 1862.

Nathaniel J. Pishon

Captain

Santa Fe, N.M.

Feb. 24, 1862

Mar. 7, 1862

Must'd out at Ft. Whipple, A.T., Nov. 23, 1864, with Co.

William V. B. Wardwell

1st Lieut.

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Feb. 9, 1863

April 24, 1863

Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. E, same Regt.; mustered out at Santa Fe, N.M., Aug. 25, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Albert H. French

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Aug. 16, 1861

Aug. 16, 1861

Promoted to be Captain of Co. A., same Regt., Feb. 9, 1863.

Ephraim C. Baldwin

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Sept. 16, 1861

Sept. 16, 1861

Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co., E, May 4, 1864.

Robt. R. Dorland

2d Lieut.

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May 16, 1864

June 2, 1865

Promoted from Private Co. B; dishonorably discharged by sentence of G.C.M., July 25, 1865.  See also Co. M.

Thomas Richards

Sergeant

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John L. Vivien

Sergeant

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 11, 1861

Discharged at Santa Fe, N.M., March 15, 1864, per Department S.O. No. 8, by reason of promotion to 1st N.M. Cav.

Levi J. Green

Sergeant

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

George B. Seely

Sergeant

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

John Brasel

Sergeant

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Discharged on expiration of term of service, at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864.

Francis La Boeuf

Corporal

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Lewis W. Mann

Corporal

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

William S. Minster

Corporal

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Antoine M.E. Wideman

Bugler

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 11, 1861

Discharged by War Dept. order No. 126.

John Milligan

Bugler

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Discharged Oct. 5, 1863, at Santa Fe, N.M., by reenlistment as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same Reg't.

Jonathan W. Palmer

Farrier

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Transferred to Non-Com. Staff as Vet. Surgeon.

Albert Brunow

Farrier

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

William H. Gray

Saddler

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

William A. Hildreth

Saddler

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Adams, Charles H.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Sept. 21, 1861

Mustered out at Santa Fe, N.M., Aug. 31, 1864, by authority of Dept. Commander.

Anderson, Thomas

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Ayers, Gideon

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service; reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same Regt., Oct. 25, 1864.

Ayers, John

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Mustered out at Santa Fe, N.M., Aug. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Bancroft, Horatio

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Boggs, Franklin

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Border, Peter

Private

Camp Merchant

Sept. 16, 1861

Sept. 16, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service; reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same Regt., Oct. 31, 1864.

Botts, George W.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

No record of discharge on file in A.G.O.

Brakebill, Charles

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Discharged at Santa Fe, N.M., Oct. 5, 1863, by reenlistment as a Vet. Vol.; transf. to Co. B., same Regt.

Brandes, George

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Discharged at Fort Marcy, Nov. 16, 1863, by reenlistment as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same Regt.

Brown, Jerry

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Santa Fe, N.M., Aug. 31, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Brown, John

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Burton, Francis

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

No record of discharge on file in A.G.O.

Chase, Ossian T.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

No record of discharge on file in A.G.O.

Childers, Joseph

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Cleveland, John

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 18, 1861

Sept. 18, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service; reenlisted as Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same regiment, Oct. 24, 1864.

Cowan, Isaac

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Crump, Chas. T.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Curtis, Darius S.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

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Sept. 21, 1861

No further record on file in A.G.O.

Dalton, Jas. R.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Davies, Benjamin E.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 21, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Oct. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Davis, Roach S.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

De Party, James

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service; reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same Regt., Oct. 27, 1864.

Dudley, Gilbert

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Durnin, Patrick

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Dyer, Hiram

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Easton, Henry W.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Discharged at Santa Fe, N.M., Oct. 5, 1863; reenlisted as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same Regt.

Elliott, Chas.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Esselstyn, James M.

Private

Camp Carleton

Nov. 15, 1861

Nov. 15, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Nov. 14, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Fisher, Joseph

Private

San Francisco

Sept. 14, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Died of wounds received in action with Indians at Woolsey's Ranch, A.T., Mar. 4, 1864.

Fitch, Charles H.

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Sept. 10, 1861

Sept. 11, 1861

Discharged at Santa Fe, N.M., May 12, 1863, by reason of promotion to 2d Lieut. 1st N. M. Volunteers.

Frazer, Abner

Private

Camp Merch't, Cal.

Sept. 5, 1861

Sept. 5, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Frazer, John

Private

Camp Downey, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Sept. 21, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 30, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Fredericks, Jacob

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 14, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 14, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Gilmore, Rufus H.

Private

San Francisco

Sept. 14, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Discharged at Fort Whipple, A.T., Aug. 6, 1864, by reenlistment as a Vet. Vol. in Co. B, same regiment.

Glann, Peter

Private

Michigan Bl'fs, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Sept. 21, 1861

Discharged at Camp Drum, Cal., Jan. 6, 1863, for disability.

Gould, Charles

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Gould, James

Private

San Francisco

Sept. 10, 1861

Sept. 11, 1861

No further record on file in A.G.O.

Green, William F.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 14, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Haberkorn, Charles

Private

Los Angeles, Cal.

Sept. 21, 1861

Sept. 21, 1861

Discharged Oct. 18, 1863, by reason of promotion.

Harvey, John

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Herring, Simeon H.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Union, N.M., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Howard, William W.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

No further record on file in A.G.O.

Jackson, Joseph

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Discharged for disability Aug. 10, 1863, at Fort Craig.

Jones, Thomas H.

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Mustered out at Fort Whipple, A.T., Sept. 8, 1864, expiration of term of service.

Knoke, Albert

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Sept. 6, 1861

Sept. 9, 1861

Died near Socorro, N. M.; was shot while carrying express.

Leonard, William S.

Private

Marysville, Cal.