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 © Sandy Neder, pp 209-217.
Second Regiment of Cavalry
Company B
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Name |
Rank |
Place of Enrollment |
Date of Enlistment |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
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John C. Cremony |
Captain |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Promoted Major, March 6, 1865. |
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George D. Conrad |
Captain |
Ft. Laramie, Wy.T. |
June 10, 1865 |
June 10, 1865 |
Promoted from 1st Lieut. Co. M; discharged at Sacra- |
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mento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with company. |
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Edward A. Descorutis |
1st Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Discharged for disability, by order of Secretary of War, |
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Nov. 15, 1862. |
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Edward B. Loring |
1st Lieut. |
Los Angeles, Cal. |
Jan. 1, 1863 |
Aug. 29, 1864 |
Promoted from 1st Sergt.; commissioned Capt. Co.A, |
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May 23, 1865. |
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Henry C. Penwell |
1st Lieut. |
San Francisco |
May 18, 1865 |
Nov. 23, 1865 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. I; discharged at Sacra- |
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mento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with company. |
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James P. Bennett |
2d Lieut. |
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Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Resigned at Fort Sumner, N.M., May 29, 1863. |
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John L. Sloane |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Jan. 15, 1866 |
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Promoted from private Co.C, 1st Bat., 14th U.S. Inf.; |
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resigned Jan. 25, 1866. |
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William G. Overend |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Jan. 12, 1864 |
Jan. 17, 1865 |
Promoted 1st Lieut. Co.A, Aug. 29, 1865. |
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Charles M. Hubbard |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 8, 1865 |
Sept. 8, 1865 |
Promoted from private Co.A, 1st Nev. Inf., Sept. 8, |
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1865, resigned Jan. 5, 1866. |
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Joseph W. Roberts |
1st Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expiration |
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of term of service. |
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Edward B. Loring |
1st Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Sept. 27, 1861 |
Promoted 1st Lieut., October 9, 1862 |
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George B. Shearer |
Quar.-Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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James Bering |
Quar.-Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Nov. 1, 1864 |
Nov. 11, 1864 |
Second enlistment; former service, see Privates; mus- |
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tered out at Sacramento, Cal., June 18, 1866, with Co. |
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Jesse T. Maynard |
Com'y Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 16, 1861 |
Sept. 16, 1861 |
Discharged by reason of wounds received in action at |
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Santa Fe, N.M., Dec. 19, 1862. |
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George T. Martin |
Com'y Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Discharged for disability at Fort Sumner, N.M., Mar. |
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13, 1864. |
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Thomas Anderson |
Com'y Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Nov. 7, 1864 |
Nov. 15, 1864 |
Must'd out at Sacramento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with Co. |
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William H. Wiggin |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Deserted at Camp Alert, Cal., Jan. 25, 1862. |
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Elijah A. Atwood |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Died of typhoid fever at Camp Alert, Cal., Nov. 22, 1861 |
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John McQuade |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Died at Tucson, A.T., July 12, 1862. |
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Lewis A. Wilmot |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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Henry L. Castleton |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Sept. 21, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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Daniel Louderback |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Reduced to private, Oct. 11, 1863, at own request. |
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Titus B. Mitchell |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 24, 1861 |
Sept. 24, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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John L. Freiedeman |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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Louis Korble |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Oct. 26, 1864 |
Nov. 3, 1864 |
Second enlistment; former service, see Privates; mus- |
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tered out at Fort Churchill, Nev., May 28, 1866, per |
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S.O. No. 36, District of Nevada. |
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William R. Baker |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Oct. 29, 1864 |
Nov. 11, 1864 |
Must'd out at Sacramento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with Co. |
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George T. Stanley |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Nov. 18, 1864 |
Nov. 18, 1864 |
Must'd out at Sacramento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with Co. |
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John W. Van Mater |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Nov. 18, 1864 |
Nov. 19, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Churchill, Nev., May 28, 1866, |
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per S.O. No. 36, District of Nevada. |
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Richard A. Murphy |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Nov. 19, 1864 |
Nov. 19, 1864 |
Must'd out at Sacramento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with Co. |
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Donald L. Swett |
Sergeant |
Sacramento, Cal. |
April 6, 1865 |
April 6, 1865 |
Must'd out at Sacramento, Cal., June 13, 1866, with Co. |
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James Holmes |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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Leander Merrill |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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William Baker |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Sept. 14, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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tion of term of service. |
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Edward Thompson |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Sept. 18, 1861 |
Mustered out at San Francisco, Oct. 10, 1864, expira- |
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