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SOMETIMES THE FATE OF A SOLDIER WAS NOT KNOWN OR NOT REPORTED.
First West Virginia Cavalry Officers & Soldiers
Killed in Battle, Accidentally Killed or Died of Wounds or Disease
West Virginia Adjutant General's Report
West Virginia State Archives
George W. AlgePrivateEDied of Chronic Diarrhea at Annapolis, Md., 10 Sep 1863.
William BaileyPrivateEKIA, Gettysburg, Pa., 03 Jul 1863.
Samuel Banman?PrivateCDied from wounds received in action 04 May 1861; place & date unknown.
Benjamin BatesPrivateDDied in hospital at Cumberland, Md., Feb 1862; cause unknown.
Absalom BarclaySerg't.HDied at Winchester, Va., --- 1862; cause unknown.
Ira BeaverPrivateHDied of measles at Wheeling, Ohio Co., W.Va., 10 Mar 1864.
Samuel BiggerPrivateDKIA, Bloomery Gap, Va., 14 Feb 1862
Oliver BirchfieldPrivateLDied en-route from McDowell to Franklin, Va., 10 May 1862; cause unknown.
Fred BlumenthalPrivateMDied, supposed to have in action at Port Republic, Va., 09 Mar 1862.
Daniel BoudenPrivateFDied while a POW at Andersonville, Ga.; cause & date unknown.
James M. BowlenPrivateIKilled by accidental gun-shot wound at Harper's Ferry, Jefferson Co., W.Va., 26 Sep 1864.
Samuel Brickler (Bricker)PrivateDKIA, Monterey Springs, Md., 04 Jul 1862
Francis M. BrohardQM Serg'tEKIA, Hagerstown, Md., 06 Jul 1863.
John W. BrownPrivateDDied in hospital at Fairfax Court House, Va., May 1862; cause unknown.
Elijah S. BrunnellPrivateHDied in hospital at Wheeling, W.Va.; cause & date unknown.
James BurnsPrivateLDied in hospital at Parkersburg, Wood Co., W.Va., May 1864; cause unknown.
Hildren ButcherPrivateLDied in hospital at Cumberland, Md., May 1862; cause unknown.
Edward CainPrivateCDied from wounds inflicted by William Very, 30 Sep 1861; place unknown.
Moses A. CampbellPrivateLDied of consumption in hospital at Parkersburg, Wood Co., W.Va., 16 Oct 1864.
Robert H. CarrollPrivateBKIA, Blumery Gap, Va., 14 Feb 1862
James A. CarterPrivateHDied of wounds at Charleston, Kanawha Co., W.Va., 25 Jul 1864.
Reuben CarterPrivateIDied at Brandy Station, Va., 11 Sep 1863, of wound received in action.
Charles CartonPrivateKDied at Sutton, Braxon Co., W.Va., 23 Feb 1862; cause unknown.
John H. CashmanCorrp'l.KKIA, Fisher's Run, Va., 03 Apr 1863.
Henry W. Clark2nd Lt.IKIA, Monterey Gap, Md., 05 Jul 1863
Charles CockerillPrivateDDied at Wheeling, Ohio Co., W.Va., 05 Apr 1864; cause unknown.
George CollinsSerg't.LKIA, Hanover, Pa., 31? Jun 1863.
Charles CookPrivateEKIA, Gettysburg, Pa., 03 Jul 1863.
Samuel CooperPrivateBDied, supposed to have, while a POW; place & date unknown.
Rufus W. CornellPrivateEKIA, while on patroll at Langley, Va., 04 Sep 1862
Marcellus Couben (Coburn)PrivateAKIA, Wytheville, Va., 18 Jul 1863.
Moses CraigCorp'l.IDied of exposure at Waynesboro, Va., 02 Mar 1865.
Marshall CritesPrivateKDied in hospital at Charleston, Kanawha Co., W.Va., 10 May 1864; cause unknown.
Michael CritesPrivateLDied in hospital at Washington, D.C.; cause & date unknown.
Thomas DawsonPrivateIKilled by drowning near Grafton, Taylor Co., W.Va., 14 Apr 1864.
Omie DeLagrangePrivateCDied of Typhoid Fever at Frederick, Md.; date unknown.
Dennis DelaneyCaptainIKIA, Wytheville, Va., 18 Jul 1863.
Robert DemfieldSerg't.CDied from wounds received in action at Franklin, Va.; place & date unknown.
Luther C. DeverPrivateBDied in hospital, Cumberland, Md., 11 Feb 1862; cause unknown.
John H. DickCom. Serg'tCKIA, Wytheville, Va., 19 May 1864
Sylvester W. Donley2nd Lieut.LKIA, near Winchester, Va., 19 Sep 1864.
Joseph DouglasPrivateFDied in Mower hospital in Philadelphia, Pa., 03 Oct 1864; cause unknown.
John Estep, Jr.PrivateLDied while a POW at Andersonville, Ga.; cause & date unknown.
Petrick FarleyPrivateKDied 17 Jul 1863, of wounds; place unknown.
John FranciscoPrivateLDied 15 Jun 1862, at Franklin, Va., of wounds received in action.
Samuel Furgus (Fergus)PrivateBDied of fever at his home, 06 Mar 1862.
James K. FurgesonPrivateCDied while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause & date unknown.
Jacob GabertPrivateMDied at his home, Grafton, Taylor Co., W.Va., while AWOL 25 Jun 1865; cause unknown.
George W. GattonPrivateDDied while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause unknown.
Charles GeislerPrivateDKIA, Hanover, Pa., 30 Jun 1863
Andrew GeppinPrivateIDied of Smallpox in hospital at Winchester, Va., 23 Apr 1865.
Elisha H. GiffordPrivateIDied in hospital at Washington, D.C.; cause & date unknown.
Joseph M. GordonPrivateFKilled by drowning, May 24, 1864, in John Crek, Va.
William T. GrahamPrivateCDied, supposed to have, in action at --- 18 Jul 1864.
George G. GreenCorp'l.KKIA, Fisher's Hill, Va., 23 Apr 1863.
Lucien GreenalchPrivateDDied in hospital at Wheeling, Ohio Co., W.Va., Oct 1861; cause unknown.
Benjamin F. GriffithSergeantFDied at his home in Ohio while on furlough from Camp Parole, Md.; cause unknown.
Daniel GrimesPrivateLDied of Chronic Diarrhea at Stafford Court House, Va., 29 Dec 1862.
Charles GriplerPrivateDKIA, Hanover, Pa., 30 Jun 1863
John H. GrovesPrivateBDied of Typhoid Fever in hospital at Washington, D.C., 10 May 1865.
Bart GrynerPrivateMDied at Fairfax Court House, Va., of wounds received in action at Warrenton Junction, Va., 03 May 1863.
William E. Guseman1st Lieut.IDied of wounds received in action at Wytheville, Va., 18 Jul 1863; place unknown.
Uriah HalsteadPrivateDKIA, Raccoon Ford, Va., 19 Sep 1863
W. W. HalsteadPrivateDKIA, Liberty Mills, 22 Sep 1863 (This is Uriah W., above.)
Jacob HandlinCorp'l.HDied 20 Sep 1864 while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause unknown.
Henry HarmanPrivateFDied at Cumberland, Md., 15 Mar 1862; cause unknown.
Isaac N. HarrisPrivateKDied from wounds received at the hands of the police in Wheeling, Ohio Co., W.Va., 15 Dec 1864.
James R. HarrisPrivateKKIA, Wardensville, Va., 10 May 1864.
William A. HarrisCaptainEKIA, Gettysburg, Pa., 03 Jul 1863.
Fielden HartPrivateBDied of Fever, 12 Jun 1864; place unknown.
James W. HarterPrivateFKIA, Wytheville, Va., 10 May 1864
Isaac HatfieldPrivateBDied June 1864 while a POW at Andersonville, Ga., cause unknown.
Thomas P. HatfieldPrivateCDied of wounds received in action, 03 Jun 1863; place & date unknown.
Stephen HaysPrivateIDied at Bunker Hill, Va., 15 May 1862; cause unknown.
Richard Lee HennyPrivateGDied of Typhoid Fever in hospital at Winchester, Va., 23 Apr 1862.
Charles M. HildebrandPrivateADied in Gauley Hospital, Va., 16 Oct 1861; cause unknown.
Alexander HobackPrivateDKIA, New London, Va., 16 Jun 1864
William HollenbackCorp'lGDied of Chr. Diarrhea, Andersonville, 14 Oct 1864; grave #10990
S. B. HoweCaptainMKIA, at Appomattox Court House, Va., 08 Apr 1865.
Melker (Melchoir) HughPrivateKSubstitute. Drowned in Ohio River 2 Jul 1865.
Henry JacksonPrivateADied 20 Jun 1862; cause & place unknown.
Benjamin F. Jenkins1st Lieut.KDied in hospital at Hagerstown, Md., from wounds received in action 18 Oct 1864; date unknown.
William JenkinsPrivateADied 01 Jun 1862; cause & place unknown.
Thomas H. JohnstonPrivateDDied while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause & date unknown.
William F. JonesPrivateFDied 12 Oct 1863 while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause unknown.
David KillingworthPrivateEDied of Typhoid Fever at Annapolis, Md., 29 Mar 1864.
Sidney W. Knowles1st Lt. & Adj.Field & StaffKIA, Gettysburg, Pa., 03 Jul 1863.
Andrew LakePrivateEDied 09 May 1862 from wounds received in action, 07 May 1862; place unknown.
Jonas LeasePrivateFDied at Fairfax Court House, Va., 05 May 1863.
William LippertSerg't.MKIA, Winchester, Va., 24 Jul 1864.
George LockhartPrivateLDied of Diptheria en-route from Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., W.Va., to Charleston, Kanawha Co., W.Va., Jun 1864.
John Lorie (?)PrivateHKIA, Mount Jackson, Va., 22 Nov 1864.
Charles W. LowePrivateFDied at Cumberland, Md., 04 Feb 1862; cause unknown.
Claudius MaddockPrivateEDied from gun-shot wound in hospital at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W.Va., 11 Jun 1864.
Thomas MartinCorp'l.MKIA, supposedly at Fort Republic, Va., 09 Mar 1862; missing.
William MayPrivateMDied in hospital at Grafton, Taylor Co., W.Va., 20 May 1862; cause unknown.
James McClayCorp'l.BDied of fever at his home, 25 Feb 1862.
George W. McConnellPrivateDDied while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause & date unknown.
Robert F. McCormick1st Sgt.GDied after 29 Sep 1864. [Submitted by Carol Yocum.]
Charles McCoyPrivateKKIA, Jackson Co., W.Va., 04 Jul 1862.
William R. McDaidPrivateBDied at Washington, D. C., Jul 1863; cause unknown.
Roger B. McDowellCorp'l.ADied in hospital 10 Sep 1864; cause & place unknown.
Alexander McFarlandPrivateLDied at Annapolis, Md., 1864; cause unknown.
John McGilveryPrivateDDied while a POW at Richmond, Va., cause & date unknown.
William McKinneyPrivateLDied 1864 while a POW at Andersonville, Ga.; cause unknown.
Albert McQuownPrivateFKIA, Moorefield, Hardy Co., W.Va., 07 Aug 1864
Philip MillerPrivateMKIA, Kelley's Ford, Va., 23 Aug 1862.
Martin P. MoorePrivateFDied at Annapolis, Md., 20 Jul 1863; cause unknown.
William T. MorrowCorp'l.FKilled accidentally on the B & O Railway at Oakland, Md.; date unknown.
George V. MossgroveQM Serg't. Died 27 Jul 1864 of wounds received in action at Winchester, Va.; cause unknown.
E. W. MurphyPrivateGDied of Typhoid Fever at Morgantown, Monongalia Co., W. Va., 01 Mar 1863.
Aaron NewmanPrivateBDied 16 Jul 1864 while a POW at Andersonville, Ga.; cause unknown.
Alexander NewmanPrivateDDied while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause & date unknown.
Abraham NewmanPrivateBDied of chronic diarrhea in hosp. at York, PA, 19 Oct 1864.
James NewmanPrivateDKIA, Hagerstown, Md., 06 Jul 1863
Samuel NewmanPrivateBDied of gun-shot wound at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W.Va., 06 Sep 1864.
Adams S. NicholasCorp'lCKIA 03 May 1863; place unknown
James C. NoblePrivateBDied while a POW; cause, place & date unknown.
John A. J. PalmerPrivateLDied while a POW at Andersonville, Ga., 1864; cause unknown.
James PettingerCorp'l.LDied at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., W.Va., 22 Feb 1862; cause unknown.
Jerry PettitPrivateLDied while a POW at Andersonville, Ga., 1864; cause unknown.
Moses M. PettitPrivateEDied of Typhoid Fever in hospital at Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va., 01 Jul 1865.
Lewis PeytonPrivateIDied at Baltimore, Md., 19 Mar 1865; cause unknown.
J. W. T. W. PhillipsPrivateFDied at Wheeling, Ohio Co., W.Va.; date & cause unknown.
William A. PikePrivateADied by suicide, 18 Jan 1862; place unknown.
George W. PixleyPrivateCDied, supposed to have, cause, place & date unknown.
James W. PostenSerg't.HDied Dec 1864 while a POW; cause & place unknown.
John T. QuinnPrivateBDied from wounds inflicted by James Vandergriff at Centerville, Va.
Stephen RawleighPrivateIDied 04 Dec 1864 while a POW at Andersonville, Ga.; cause unknown.
David ReadmanPrivateHDied of Typhoid Fever in hospital at Grafton, Taylor Co., W.Va., 12 Feb 1862.
Alex M. RichardsonPrivateFKilled by fall from horse, Clarksburg, Harrison Co., W.Va., 24? Dec 1861.
William RiggsbyPrivateBKilled by accidentally falling through bridge, 26 Dec 1864; place unknown.
Martin RileyPrivateBDied of consumption, 20 Apr 1863; place unknown.
Frederick RobertPrivateMKIA, Brandy Station, Va., 11 Oct 1863.
Thomas RobinsonPrivateGDied of Smallpox at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W.Va., 10 Mar 1864.
Hamilton RosePrivateLDied of Typhoid Fever at Strasburg, Va., Jun 1862.
Henry RumblePrivateGDied from wounds inflicted by a citizen at Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., W.Va., Nov 1863.
David RosePrivateHDied of fever in hospital at Hagerstown, Md., 04 Dec 1864.
Gerrit C. SelbySerg't.FKIA, Hanover, Pa., 30 Jun 1863.
Peter SeligPrivateMKIA, Kelley's Ford, Va., 23 Aug 1862.
Calvin SheetsPrivateGKilled by a Sentinel at New Creek, (now Keyser, Mineral County), W.Va., 09 Oct 1861, for breaking guard.
William SheridanPrivateGDied in hospital at Romney, Hampshire Co., W.Va., 22 Dec 1861; cause unknown.
George ShipmanPrivateHDied in hospital at Washington, D.C., 27 May 1865; cause unknown.
Peter ShollandPrivateMKIA, Carter's Farm, Va., 20 Jul 1864.
Fred Shriner(Schreiner)PrivateMKilled by accidental gun-shot wound at Culpepper Court House, Va., 01 Aug 1862.
Harrison SkilesCorp'l.HDied of wounds in hospital at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W.Va.; date unknown.
Robert N. SleePrivateLDied while a POW at Andersonville, Ga., 1864; cause unknown.
Edward SmallfootPrivateBDied while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause & date unknown.
John Smith2nd Lieu't.KKIA, 20 Jun 1864, place unknown.
Joseph SmithPrivateGDied of Pneumonia in hospital at Cumberland, Md., 07 Feb 1862.
Philander SmithPrivateEDied of starvation while a POW at Danville, Va., 01 Feb 1865.
Sanford P. St. ClairSerg't.ADied 28 Feb 1865 while POW at Andersonville, Ga.
Robert StearnsPrivateADied at Clarksburg, Harrison Co., W.Va., 09 Sep 1861; cause unknown.
Josiah SteeleMajor Died 28 May 1863 of wounds received in action, 03 May 1863.
David StillarPrivateFDied 19 May 1863 at Fairfax Court House, Va., of wounds received in action, 03 May 1863.
Harrison StroudPrivateLDied of Typhoid Fever at Clarksburg, Va., 23 Feb 1862.
James SummersPrivateLDied in hospital at Washington, D.C.; cause & date unknown.
J. W. SummervillePrivateEDied 19 Sep 1864 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W.Va., of wounds.
Enoch M. SuttonSerg't.HDied Dec 1864 while a POW; cause & place unknown.
Irwin C. Swentzel2nd Lieut.C & GDied 06 Jul 1863 at Hagerstown, Md., during Gettysburg Campaign.
Thomas TiltonPrivateDDied while a POW at Danville, Va., 17 Feb 1865; cause unknown.
David VansicklePrivateLDied of Dysentery in hospital at Charleston, Kanawha Co., W.Va., 13 Jul 1864.
William VeryPrivateCDied 30 Apr 1864 while a POW at Andersonville, Ga.; cause unknown.
Melvin H. WeaverPrivateCDied 09 Jun 1864 while a POW at Andersonville, Ga; cause unknown.
Julius WeheiPrivateLDied while a POW at Andersonville, Ga., 1864; cause unknown.
Anthony WeirigPrivateMKIA, Carter's Hill, Va., 05 Sep 1864.
Gideon WellerPrivateMKIA, Wytheville, Va., 10 May 1864.
Alfred WhitePrivateMDied in hospital at Washington, D.C., 09 Jun 1865; cause unknown.
Philip WhitePrivateFKIA, Chester Gap, Va., 19 Oct 1864.
M. R. WilkinsonSergeantFDied 23 Dec 1863 while a POW at Richmond, Va.; cause unknown.
Adam WilsonPrivateDDied Jul 1862 at Washington, D.C.; cause unknown.
Charles WilsonPrivateCKilled by accidental shooting at Cheat Mt., Summit, Randolph Co., W.Va.; date unknown.
John R. WiltPrivateCKIA, Clarksburg, Harrison Co., W.Va., 07 Jan 1862.
Granville YatesPrivateGCaptured at Guyandotte, Va 10 Nov 1861; died a POW at Richmond 25 Dec 1861.
Joseph YoungPrivateHKIA, 18 Dec 1862, place unknown.
Peter ZipperichPrivateMDied in hospital at Culpeper Court House, Va., 21 Jul 1862; cause unknown.

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