UNITED STATES ZOUAVE CADETSCOMPANY I, TWELFTH (12TH) PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT
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The "United States Zouave Cadets" were organized in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in 1860 by George W. Tanner following a visit by Ellsworth's "United States Zouaves Cadets" of Chicago, Illinois.
The company answered the call for volunteers in April 1861, and was mustered into United States service on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as Company I of the Twelfth (12th) Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment for three months' service. Serving with the regiment in its campaigns and marches, the company was mustered out of service with the regiment on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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CAPTAIN
Tanner, George W.: Mustered into service as Captain of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
FIRST LIEUTENANT
Ormsbee, Henry O.: Mustered into service as First Lieutenant of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
SECOND LIEUTENANT
McCreary, William G.: Mustered into service as Second Lieutenant of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
FIRST SERGEANT
Armstrong, Thomas J.: Mustered into service as First Sergeant of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
SERGEANT
Gillespie, George W.: Mustered into service as Second Sergeant of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Lucas, Albert G.: Mustered into service as Fourth Sergeant of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Shaler, Charles: Mustered into service as Third Sergeant of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
CORPORAL
Carpenter, Charles: Mustered into service as Second Corporal of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Long, Charles J.: Mustered into service as Third Corporal of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
McClintock, John: Mustered into service as First Corporal of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Whitesides, William: Mustered into service as Fourth Corporal of Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
MUSICIAN
Gray, Lucien: Mustered into service as a Musician in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Miller, Henry J.: Mustered into service as a Musician in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
PRIVATE
Agnew, James C.:Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Alexander, William H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Anderson, Walter F.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Armour, Thomas: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Ayers, William H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Ballentine, George W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Barker, William W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Bayne, John S.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Bell, Henry H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Bell, William S.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Benitz, John J.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Boggs, Samuel R.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Boulton, John: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Boyle, Alfred B.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Brinher, Andrew J.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Brown, Orlando C.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Campbell, William B.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Chamber, Samuel A.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Clarke, Henry W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Coates, Henry: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Cochran, Richard B.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Cooke, Charles C.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Cooley, Jacob C.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Craig, James M.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Dunn, Francis A.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Fehl, John V.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Fleeson, Reese E.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Foley, Patrick J.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Forsythe, John N.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Gamble, Samuel P.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Garrison, George W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Gipner, Frederick M.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Gross, Emanuel J.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Hazlett, Joseph M.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Hodkinson, Thomas D.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Hubley, William: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Hunsicker, Samuel: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Kleet, Robert: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Loomis, Orlando M.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Lowry, David: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Maguire, Daniel: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Marquis, William V.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Mason, Frederick: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
McBride, Samuel F.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
McCusker, Daniel: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
McGratty, John M.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Moody, Samuel: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Myers, Joseph: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
O'Neil, William H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Parsons, Alfred J.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Peters, William W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Rose, Thomas E.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Scott, Charles S.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Shanafelt, George H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Slaysman, George L.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Slentz, Alexander H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Smith, H. King: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Spence, Robert: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Sterling, Hugh: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Stockton, William E.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Sutherland, James: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
White, Cyrus B.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Williams, Frank B.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Williamson, James G.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company I on April 25th, 1861, at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for three months service; mustered out of service with the company on August 5th, 1861, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
PUBLISHED MATERIAL
Page 1583, "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion." Frederick H. Dyer, The Dyer Publishing Company, Des Moines, Iowa, 1908.
Pages 117 to 124, Volume I, "History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5." Samuel P. Bates; B. Singerly, State Printer; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; 1870.
Volume I, "Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army, from its organization, September 29, 1789, to March 2, 1903." Francis B. Heitman, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1903.
DOCUMENTS, PAPERS & NON-PUBLISHED MATERIALS
Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Volunteer Union Organization. National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Pension applications for service in the US Army between 1861 and 1900, grouped according to the units in which the veterans served. (NARA T289) National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
PHOTOGRAPHS, IMAGES & ARTIFACTS
United States Army Heritage & Education Center, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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