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17th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Company A
Hezekiah Mccoy Hezekiah Mccoy - Private

Jan 1833-Fub 1917

Fought at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Yellow tavern, and Appomattox. Checked Jackson's advance at Chancellorsville and was Buford the first day at Gettysburg. After the war moved west and is Buried in Missouri.

Contact Name: Andrew Clinard
Date Added: 8/6/2012

Company A
Pott Phillips Pott Phillips - Private

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Contact Name: Steve Wachter
Date Added: 1/2/2010

Company C
Henry K Hersh (harsh) Henry K Hersh (harsh) - Private

Mustered in: October 17, 1862.
Mustered out with Company C, 2d Regiment Provisional Cavalry, August 7, 1865

Contact Name: Joel Rodgers
Date Added: 10/1/2009

Company D
William Reed Wolcott William Reed Wolcott - Private

Enlisted as a Private on 3 October 1862in Company D, 17th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania on 3 Oct 1862. Mustered Out Company D, 17th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania on 16 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC.

Contact Name: John R Sloan
Date Added: 3/7/2013

Company E
Reuben Miller Reuben Miller - Private

Reuben Miller was my ggg-grandfather. He died of fever at Aquia Church, Va. leaving a wife and five children. He is buried at Myerstown, PA. His wife Mary never remarried.

Contact Name: Jeffrey Dove
Date Added: 2/28/2008

Company F
Joel S Sponsler Joel S Sponsler - Captain

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Contact Name: Michael Sponsler
Date Added: 1/26/2004

Company K
Anthony Myers Anthony Myers - Private

Enlisted Sep 21,1862. Mustered out Jun 16,1865

Contact Name: Hal Myers
Date Added: 5/9/2010

Company L
Israel Kolb Israel Kolb - Private

My ggg uncle. Enlisted in 1862 and served throughout the rest of the war. 1 of 5 Kolb brothers that fought in the war. The others all members of the famed 51st PA Co.F Vol Inf.

Contact Name: Jeremy J Stanley
Date Added: 5/27/2012