ROLL OF COMPANY "A"
2nd Battalion, 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (US)

Name--------------------Rank------------Mustered In-----Mustered OutThe second battalion was organized by Colonel Bristow at Russellville, Ky., and mustered into service by Captain T. E. Noell, September 8, 1862. This battalion was commanded by Major J.M. Kennedy. All members of Company "A" were mustered in at Russellville, KY and mustered out at Lebanon, KY. George W. McCullough----Captain---------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 William M. Poindexter---1st Lt----------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Thomas Hardy------------2nd Lt----------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 James T. Donaldson------Brev 2nd Lt-----Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Charles F. Green--------Com. Sgt--------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Benjamin F. Gordin------Q.M. Sgt--------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Charles W. Poindexter---1st Sgt---------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Martin F. Gordin--------Sgt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 James W. Morehead-------Sgt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Charles A. Lawson-------Sgt-------------Sep. 6. '62-----Sep. 23, '63 James A. Digges---------Sgt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Alfred W. Campbell------Sgt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 John Q. Adams-----------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Marcus D. Richards------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Jefferson G. Page-------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Doctor F. Adams---------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Francis C. Criswell-----Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 George D. Campbell------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Josiah J. Hunt----------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 John Bend---------------Corp------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 William H. Thornsburg---Farrier---------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 William M. Taylor-------Farrier---------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Frederick M. Hancock----Saddler---------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 John H. Hadden----------Wagoner---------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Buechett, George W.-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Boatwright, William D---Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Burchett, William H-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Bowers, Samuel B--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Black, John-------------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Beesley, Dillard--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Bagwell, Smith----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Barton, James W.--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Cartwright, William A.--Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Cartwright, James F-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Clavenger, Jacob H.-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Corbin, John S.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Doyle, Baxter C---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Dill, Hiram F.----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Dill, John L.-----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Gasscock, Isaac J.L.----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Grey,Francis S.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Hadden, Samuel S--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Hunt, Archibald---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Hardy, John H.----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Hoffman, Michael--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Higgins, Patrick--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Keenan, Lawrence--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Knight, William J.------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Knight, Louis H.--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Kerby, John J.----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Lyons, James C.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Moore, Ephraim L.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Mobias, William --------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Moore, Ephraim L.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Morris. Miles-----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Morgan, John K.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Mitchel, Manson H.------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 McCullough,Calvin A.----Pvt----Enrolled Aug 13, 62 but did not muster Neeley, William J.------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Page, William H.--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Phelleps, Aaron---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Phelleps, John G.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Page, George L.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Page, Albert------------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Page, Henry M.----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Page, Jphn B.-----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Parrish, Isham M.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Parris, John G.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Peeler, Albert J.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Richards, William P.----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Ramsey, William---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Santifer, Joshua--------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Sanders, Joseph H.------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Sneed, William C.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Saddler, William C.-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Saddler, James A.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Tunstell, Geroge A.-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Talley, Richard F.------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Taylor, John A.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Talley, Samuel L.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Vincen, Jefferson-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Wells, Frank H.---------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Wells, Levi J.----------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Wells, Patrick W.-------Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 Williams, George D.-----Pvt-------------Sep. 6, '62-----Sep. 23, '63 DISCHARGED--------------Rank----Mustered In--Discharge Date/Place James R. Gray-----------Saddler-Sep. 6, '62--Jan 12 63--Louisville, Ky Natsonger, Mathew-------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Mar 31 63--Louisville, Ky Stewed, Amens-----------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--May -6 63--Louisville, Ky DIED--------------------Rank----Mustered In--Date of Death/Place Benjamin Lofland--------Sgt-----Sep. 6, '62--Feb 24, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Euphane A. Green--------Corp----Sep. 6, '62--Feb -2, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Armstead Thornsberry----Corp----Sep. 6, '62--Feb 22, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Boatwriget, Robert------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Nov 12, 63-Bowling Green, Ky Breedland, Jesse--------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Dec 24, 63-Russellville, Ky Brusley, Joshua---------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--(No date)--Hopkinsville, Ky Fester, John M.B.-------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Jul 12, 63-Bowling Green, Ky Gusham, William J.------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Jan 22, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Gusham, William R.------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Jan 19, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Henderson, John W.------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Apr --- 63-Bowling Green, Ky Kam, James--------------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Sep -5, 63-Bowling Green, Ky Lyons, Robert S.--------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Mar 17, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Page, Wilson P.---------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Jan 23, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Shoemate, William K.----Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Jan 30, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Sanders, Benjamin F.----Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Feb -6, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky Sanders, John A.--------Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Aug 17, 63-Bowling Green, Ky Thornsberry, James W.---Pvt-----Sep. 6, '62--Feb -2, 63-Hopkinsville, Ky The above list was taken form the Adjudtant General's Report for the State of Kentucky pages 209-211 and was transcribed by Judith Shamp. 8th Ky Cavalry Homepages are created and maintained by Mark S. 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