Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Company B, 6th US Cavalry Roster, Part III

Eaton, William, Private, October 26, 1862. Enlisted at Knoxvile, MD by Lt Coats. Captured at battle of Fairfield, PA on July 3, 1863. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service on May 26, 1864, a private.

Edwards, William A., Private, November 25, 1862. Prior service in Company E, 12th MA Infantry. Re-enlisted July 5, 1864 at Camp near Mitchell's Station, VA, a private.

English, Charles, Private, August 1, 1861. Deserted in Washington March 23, 1862.

Farrow, William, Private, October 25, 1862. Enlisted at Knoxville, MD by Lt Coats. Died of acute dysentery at Cavalry Corps Hospital at City Point, VA on August 8 1864, a private.

Ferguson, John, Private, August 9, 1861. Company blacksmith September 1861. Deserted November 2, 1862.

Fitzpatrick, Edward, Private, August 1, 1861. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service at Lighthouse Point, VA on August 1, 1864, a private.

Fletcher, Wiiliam T., Private, August 5, 1861. Enlisted in Columbus by Lt Wade. Discharged for disability at Cincinatti, OH on October 30, 1862, a private.

Frazer, Peter B., Private, July 18, 1861. On detached duty with Recruiting Service in Bladensburg, MD until September 23, 1861. Transferred from Company B to Company I at Camp East of the Capitol, Washington November 1, 1861. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service at Carlisle Barracks, PA on July 18, 1864, a private. This was his second enlistment, he previously served in Company D, 1st US Cavalry.

Gaunt, Benjamin, Private, September 23, 1861. Deserted from Alexandria, VA on March 26, 1862.

Geould, William E., Private, August 6, 1861. On sick leave January 27, 1862. Deserted February 20, 1862 from Camp East of Capitol, Washington, DC.

Gibbey, Marshall K., Private, August 2, 1861. Wounded in arm during skirmish at Sugar Loaf Mountain on September 10, 1862. Deserted October 11, 1862.

Gordon, Thomas W., Private, October 28, 1862. Prior service as a corporal in Company F, 8th Ohio Infantry. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service in the field on April 28, 1864.

Greenwood, Thomas J., Private, August 5, 1861. Discharged August 5, 1864 at the expiration of his term of service at Lighthouse Point, VA.

Grieble, Henry, Private, August 13, 1861. Captured at battle of Fairfield, PA on July 3, 1863. Discharged August 13, 1864 at the expiration of his term of service at Washington, DC.

Groomes, Thomas C., Private, July 18, 1861. Enlisted in Columbus by LT Wade. Reenlisted at Camp 6 Cavalry on February 8, 1864, a private.

Hadden, Samuel, Private, July 25, 1861. Enlisted in Columbus by Lt Wade. Discharged at the end of his term of service at Lighthouse Point, VA on July 24, 1864, a private.

Hardy, Harrison, Private, August 8, 1861. Sick since November 3, 1861. Died of smallpox at Kalorama Hospital, Washington DC on December 13, 1861.

Harris, Amos E., Private, October 28, 1862. Prior service in Company H, 3rd WI Infantry. Captured at battle of Fairfield, PA on July 3, 1863. Captured September 17, 1864 near Charlestown, VA. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service at Petersburg, VA on March 25, 1865.

Harronn, George T., Private, October 28, 1862. Captured at battle of Fairfield, PA on July 3, 1863. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service at Camp 6 Cavalry on May 26, 1864, a private.

Hartman, Henry, Private, October 25, 1862. Prior service in Company C, 147th PA Infantry from August 26, 1861. Died at Belle Plain, VA on December 23, 1862, a private.

Hartman, James, Private, August 7, 1861. Transferred from Company B to Company K at Camp East of the Capitol on November 6, 1861. Discharged February 11, 1864 to re-enlist into Battery K, 4th US Artillery at Brandy Station, VA.

Hartzell, Henry W., Private, July 29, 1861. Enlisted in Columbus by Lt Wade. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service at Lighthouse Point, VA on July 29, 1864, a private.

Henry, Edwin S., Farrier, August 5, 1861. Discharged at the expiration of his term of service at Lighthouse Point, VA on August 5, 1864.

Heverin, Thomas, Private, February 9, 1864. Initially enlisted in Company F, re-enlisted into B Company at Camp 6 Cavalry, VA, a private. Discharged February 10, 1867 at expiration of term of service at Austin, TX, a private.

Higgins, Bernard, Private, July 1, 1864. Prior service in Battery K, 2nd US Artillery. Deserted April 7, 1865.

Hoadley, Edward J., Private, August 5, 1861. Captured July 6, 1862. Discharged for disability at Fort Monroe, VA on October 24, 1862.

Hults, William, Private, August 5, 1861. Deserted from Camp East of Capitol on November 23, 1861.

Jack, Gavin, Private, October 28, 1862. Captured at battle of Fairfield, PA on July 3, 1863. Discharged June 22, 1864 at expiration of term of service at Camp 6 Cavalry, VA, a private.

James, David B., Private, July 16, 1861. Captured while on picket at Richards Ford, VA on February 15, 1863, one of nine. Paroled on February 20, 1863. Died March 2, 1864 of pneumonia at Richmond, VA while a prisoner of war.

James, John F., Private, July 11, 1864. Prior service Company D, 2nd US Cavalry from February 16, 1860. Re-enlisted into 6th US Cavalry at Lighthouse Point, VA. Discharged for disability in Washington, DC on August 17, 1865.

Jones, Isaac, Private, July 27, 1861. Deserted August 27, 1861.

Jones, William A., Private, November 19, 1861. Teamster, QM Dept Oct 1861 to Jan 1862. Transferred from Company A to Company B, date unknown. Discharged for disability at Carlisle Barracks, PA on January 25, 1864.

Kaelber, Gustav, Private, July 26, 1861. Also Keller. Enlisted in Columbus by Lt Wade. Re-enlisted at Camp 6 Cavalry, VA on February 8, 1864, a private. Deserted December 26, 1865.

Kirby, Byron, Private, September 7, 1861. Enlisted in regiment at Bladensburg. Promoted to sergeant in November 1861. Appointed 2LT of volunteers at Camp East of the Capitol on November 24, 1861.

Kopke, Hermann, Private, July 19, 1861. Enlisted at Columbus, OH by Lt Wade. Deserted at Camp East of Capitol on January 2 or 23, 1862.

Kraft, William, Private, August 12, 1861. Enlisted in Columbus, OH by Lt Wade. Discharged in the field at the expiration of his term of service on August 12, 1864.

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