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 284-293.
Second Regiment of Cavalry
Company L
|
Name |
Rank |
Place of Enrollment |
Date of Enlistment |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
|
Albert Brown |
Captain |
San Francisco |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Discharged Sept. 23, 1864, expiration of term of service; reenlisted at Ft. Bridger, Wy.T., Mar. 21, 1865; must'd out at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with Co. |
|
David J. Berry |
1st Lieut. |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Promoted Captain Co. A, Oct. 12, 1862. |
|
Stephen R. Davis |
1st Lieut. |
|
Oct. 12, 1862 |
Oct. 12, 1862 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. E; transferred to Co. C, Feb. 10, 1863. |
|
Alexander N. Runyon |
1st Lieut. |
|
Nov. 1, 1862 |
Jan. 1, 1863 |
Transferred from Co. C, July 6, 1863; promoted Capt. And A.Q.M., U.S. Vols., Dec. 14, 1863. |
|
Pirie B. Denny |
1st Lieut. |
Ft. Bridger, Wy. T. |
Mar. 2, 1865 |
Mar. 20, 1865 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with company. |
|
John Quinn |
2d Lieut. |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Promoted 1st Lieut. Co. K, Feb. 24, 1863. |
|
Pirie B. Denny |
2d Lieut. |
|
Feb. 5, 1863 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Promoted from Sergt. Co. K; commissioned 1st Lieut., March 2, 1865. |
|
John Holland |
2d Lieut. |
San Francisco |
Mar. 2, 1865 |
Mar. 14, 1865 |
Must'd out at C'p Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with Co. |
|
Wilmer Brown |
1st Sergt. |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Promoted Regimental Q.M. Sergt., July 17, 1863. |
|
James Bradley |
1st Sergt. |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. H, Jan. 21, 1863. |
|
Henry C. Church |
1st Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 30, 1861 |
Sept. 30, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. F; mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Geo. M. Campbell |
1st Sergt. |
Ft. Churchill, Nev. |
Aug. 28, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Domingo Dodero |
Q.M. Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Hial E. Wiley |
Com'y Sergt. |
San Francisco |
Oct. 10, 1861 |
Oct. 10, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 9, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
John H. Cloyes |
Com'y Sergt. |
Ft. Churchill, Nev. |
Sept. 20, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy.T., Sept. 20, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Oscar Mayor |
Com'y Sergt. |
Ft. Churchill, Nev. |
Feb. 7, 1863 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Salt Lake City, U.T., March 9, 1866, expiration of term of service. |
|
Thomas Burns |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Reenlisted at Salt Lake City, U.T., Aug. 31, 1864, as a Vet. Vol.; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with company. |
|
Howard B. Stephenson |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Discharged at Camp Alert, Cal., Jan. 25, 1862, by order of Gen. Wright. |
|
James W. Yoacham |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Reenlisted at Camp Douglas, U.T., Feb. 29, 1864, as a Vet. Vol.; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with company. |
|
Gaylord K. Mead |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 13, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Daniel J. Shibly |
Sergeant |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 20, 1861 |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Alanson Beebee |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Frank Cook |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Charles Tagge |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Oct. 14, 1861 |
Promoted Sergt.-Major, May 24, 1863. |
|
Edward Price |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
Jan. 20, 1862 |
|
Appointed Regtl. Com'y Sergt. |
|
Julien Jacquell |
Sergeant |
Ft. Churchill, Nev. |
Mar. 5, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Reenlisted as Vet. Vol. At Salt Lake City, U.T., Aug. 19, 1864; promoted from Bugler; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with company. |
|
Samuel H. Stuart |
Sergeant |
San Francisco |
July 21, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Reenlisted as Vet. Vol. At Salt Lake City, U.T., Aug. 30, 1864; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with company. |
|
Nicholas J. Briggs |
Sergeant |
Virginia City, Nev. |
Aug. 10, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Ira M. Buchanan |
Sergeant |
Virginia City, Nev. |
Aug. 10, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transf. From Co.A, 3rd Inf., Ca. Vols.; must'd out at Ft. Laramie, Wy.T., Aug. 10, 1865, ex. Of term of service. |
|
Peter D. Butler |
Sergeant |
Virginia City, Nev. |
Aug. 10, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Henry Wilson |
Sergeant |
C'p Conness, I.T. |
Aug. 13, 1864 |
Aug. 15, 1864 |
Must'd out at C'p Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with Co. |
|
Joseph H. Gray |
Corporal |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Ezra C. Chase |
Corporal |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Mustered out at Camp Douglas, U.T., Oct. 7, 1864, expiration of term of service. |
|
Michael Murphy |
Corporal |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Deserted while en route to Ft. Churchill, Aug. 2, 1862. |
|
John McLane |
Corporal |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Deserted at San Francisco, Sept. 29, 1862. |
|
Peter Johnson |
Corporal |
San Francisco |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Oct. 7, 1861 |
Deserted at San Francisco, July 19, 1862. |
|
Owen Snider |
Corporal |
Aurora, Nev. |
May 26, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. A, Oct. 22, 1864; mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., June 11, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Ulrick S. McHale |
Corporal |
Placerville, Cal. |
July 21, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Isaac B. Giles |
Corporal |
Virginia City, Nev. |
Aug. 10, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Albert Swett |
Corporal |
Virginia City, Nev. |
Aug. 10, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Mustered out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
Silas C. Bush |
Corporal |
Ft. Churchill, Nev. |
Aug. 13, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transferred from Co. K, Oct. 22, 1864; discharged at Camp Douglas, U.T., Nov. 18, 1864, for disability. |
|
Samuel L'hommedue |
Corporal |
C'p Conness, I.T. |
Sept. 4, 1864 |
Sept. 15, 1864 |
Must'd out at C'p Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with Co. |
|
Mark Quinlivan |
Corporal |
Salt Lake City, U.T. |
Oct. 7, 1864 |
Oct. 30, 1864 |
Must'd out at C'p Douglas, U.T., July 12, 1866, with Co. |
|
Matthew Hyer |
Bugler |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Died at Camp Douglas, U.T., Jan. 13, 1864. |
|
David J. Wyman |
Bugler |
San Francisco |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Sept. 23, 1861 |
Dest'd while en route to Fort Churchill, Nev., Aug. 2, 1862; surrendered April 24, 1863; must'd out at San Francisco, June 14, 1865, ex. Of term of service. |
|
Julien Jacquell |
Bugler |
Ft. Churchill, Nev. |
Mar. 5, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. Vol., Aug. 19, 1864; promt'd Sergt. |
|
John H. Allman |
Bugler |
C'p Douglas, U.T. |
Dec. 25, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Transf'd from Co. H, same Regt; must'd out at Fort Leavenworth, Jan. 5, 1866, ex. Of term of service. |
|
Richard Bates |
Bugler |
Ft. Bridger, Wy. T. |
Jan. 20, 1865 |
Feb. 9, 1865 |
Enlisted for one year; must'd out at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., Jan. 24, 1866, expiration of term of service. |
|
Smith Harris |
Farrier |
Santa Cruz, Cal. |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Sept. 25, 1861 |
Deserted at San Francisco, July 19, 1862. |
|
John Winner |
Farrier |
Placerville, Cal. |
July 21, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Must'd out at Fort Laramie, Wy. T., Aug. 10, 1865, expiration of term of service. |
|
John Abbott |
Farrier |
Empire R'ch, Cal. |
July 30, 1862 |
Jan. 20, 1864 |
Reenlisted as a Vet. V |