California Civil War Rosters
First Regiment of Cavalry
Company M
Transcribed completely as appears in book, pp 161-167.
No corrections made to original text. Kathy Sedler, May 2004.
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Name |
Rank |
Place of Enrollment |
Date of Enlistment |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
|
Gilbert T. Witham |
Captain |
|
Mar. 6, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Resigned Feb. 28, 1865. |
|
A.H. French |
Captain |
--------- |
Feb. 28, 1865 |
--------- |
Declined June 15, 1865. |
|
Richard H. Orton |
Captain |
|
Aug. 14, 1865 |
Oct. 15, 1865 |
Originally enrolled at |
|
Rufus C. Vose |
1st Lieut. |
|
May 16, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Promoted Capt. Co. H, Dec. 31, 1864. |
|
Geo. W. Arnold |
1st Lieut. |
|
Nov. 18, 1864 |
Feb. 20, 1865 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut.; resigned Mar. 31, 1865. |
|
James J. Billings |
1st Lieut. |
|
Oct. 28, 1865 |
Oct. 28, 1865 |
Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. H; mustered out at |
|
Sullivan Heath |
2d Lieut. |
|
May 16, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Promoted from Corp. Co. F, 2d Cav., Cal. Vols.; transferred to Co. K, 1st Cal. Cav., Aug. 8, 1863. |
|
Charles T. Jennings |
2d Lieut. |
|
May 16, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Transferred from Co. H, 1st Cal. Cav.; promoted 1st Lieut. and Regtl. Q.M., Dec. --, 1863. |
|
John E. Oliphant |
2d Lieut. |
|
Jan. 1, 1864 |
Jan. 28, 1864 |
Promoted 1st Lieut. Co. H, 1st |
|
Robert R. Dorland |
2d Lieut. |
|
April 24, 1865 |
June 2, 1865 |
Dishonorably discharged at |
|
Emanuel Adams |
1st Sergeant |
|
May 4, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
John Miller |
1st Sergeant |
|
Oct. 17, 1863 |
Oct. 18, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
|
Com’y Sergt. |
|
Mar. 24, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Amberson Brandon |
Sergeant |
|
April 19, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Aaron C. Hitchcock |
Sergeant |
|
May 1, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Daniel W. Hedrick |
Sergeant |
|
May 1, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Murdered at |
|
Charles Johnson |
Sergeant |
|
May 6, 1863 |
May 6, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Alfred Eastabrook |
Sergeant |
|
May 4, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Chauncey G. Smith |
Sergeant |
|
May 4, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
George O. Perrault |
Sergeant |
|
Jan. 18, 1864 |
Jan. 18, 1864 |
Mustered out at |
|
John M. Ferris |
Sergeant |
|
Nov. 9, 1863 |
Dec. 20, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Joseph A. Moore |
Sergeant |
|
Sept. 29, 1863 |
Oct. 18, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
John B. Reynolds |
Sergeant |
|
Jan. 25, 1864 |
Feb. 1, 1864 |
Mustered out at |
|
James W. Griffith |
Sergeant |
|
Mar. 25, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Charles H. Shaler |
Sergeant |
|
Mar. 14, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Frederick R. Barrows |
Sergeant |
|
Mar. 25, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Reuben Pritchett |
Sergeant |
|
Mar. 22, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Died at |
|
Levi D. Phillips |
Corporal |
|
April 19, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
|
Corporal |
|
April 10, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Alonzo Withey |
Corporal |
|
Mar. 10, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Marshall L. Baxter |
Corporal |
|
April 6, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Alexander Franks |
Corporal |
|
Nov. 9, 1863 |
Dec. 20, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
John Franks |
Corporal |
|
Nov. 9, 1863 |
Dec. 20, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Ezra B. Ide |
Corporal |
|
Sept. 7, 1863 |
Oct. 18, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Cornelius Hurley |
Corporal |
|
May 6, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Edward B. Wheeler |
Corporal |
|
Aug. 25, 1863 |
Oct. 18, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
David Harris |
Trumpeter |
|
May 6, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Joseph R. Calvert |
Trumpeter |
|
May 1, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Jackson Boggs |
Farrier |
|
Mar. 21, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Jacob Overmayer |
Farrier and Blacksmith |
|
May 6, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
John McConville |
Blacksmith |
|
Nov. 11, 1863 |
Dec. 20, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
John W. Sheerer |
Wagoner |
|
April 27, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
William Henry |
Saddler |
|
April 28, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
|
Private |
|
April 11, 1864 |
April 11, 1864 |
Mustered out at |
|
Beckham, Henry |
Private |
|
Sept. 10, 1861 |
Sept. 11, 1861 |
Transferred from Co. D, 2d Cal. Cav., July 1, 1863;
mustered out at |
|
Bell, Jesse |
Private |
|
Aug. 6, 1863 |
Aug. 13, 1863 |
Died at Drum Barracks, |
|
Bennett, George |
Private |
|
July 8, 1863 |
Aug. 13, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Bigley, John |
Private |
|
Mar. 30, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Discharged at Drum Barracks, |
|
Blakley, George W. |
Private |
|
July 18, 1863 |
Aug. 13, 1863 |
Deserted at |
|
Boardman, John |
Private |
|
Oct. 17, 1863 |
Oct. 18, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Byron, Moses M. |
Private |
|
April 25, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Calleweart, Augustus |
Private |
|
April 13, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Campbell, Henry |
Private |
|
April 25, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Mustered out at |
|
Campbell, Lemuel |
Private |
Red Bluff, |
April 30, 1863 |
May 16, 1863 |
Deserted at |