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4th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Roster Company L 4th Pa. Cavalry - 64th Regiment
The following is from "History of Venango County Pennsylvania, It's Past and Present"

Venango County had a larger representation in this regiment than any other. There was one company from Northampton County, three from Allegheny, two from Westmoreland and Indiana, four from Venango, one from Lebanon, and one from Luzerne.

        • Captains:
          • Alender S. Duncan
          • William B. Mays
          • John P. Barr

            Captain JOHN Pryer BARR born 30 may 1841 died 17 May 1912 was born in Rockland Twp., Venango County. During the Civil War he inlisted in the 4th Pa. Cavalry 9Oct.1861. He was Captain of Company L, 64th Reg., 4th Cavalry during the Civil War. After the war he was Registrar and Recorder of Venango County 3 Jan. 1876-5 Jan. 1885. His son Frank BARR followed him in this job. John P. BARR went to Grove City Pa. in 1886 and organized the Union Heat and Light Co. He was instrumental in organizing the George Junior Republic. He was a deputy assesor and collector for the Internal Revenue Service in Oil City 1885-1890. He exerted a stong influence on both towns.
        • First Lieutenant:
          • Henry S. Bickel
        • Second Lieutenants:
          • John B. Maitland
          • George W. Wilson
          • Abner J. Pryer
        • Sergeants:
          • Henry H. Lusher
          • Andrew J. Sollinger
          • James D. Troutner
          • John Donaldson
          • Jonathan S. Roberts
          • Sylvester Brandon
          • Samuel F. Karns
          • William G. Sheppard
          • John B. Snyder
          • Sylvester Porter
          • John Hughes
          • Augustus F. Loles
          • Corporals:
          • Charles E. Nugent
          • Francis W. Bowen
          • Peter J. Ritchey
          • Richard Conway
          • George H. Porter
          • Robert B. Crawford
          • Harvey Christy
          • Andrew J. Davis
          • Jonathan Gloss
          • John Huston
          • William A. Seaton
          • Earl B. French
          • Samuel N. King
          • James G. Hamilton
          • John M. Hilbert
          • Solomon C. Heckathorn
          • Alpheis Mays
          • Buglers:
          • Thomas J. Henderson
          • William J. Gibbons
          • Blacksmiths:
          • Daniel Sullinger
          • Dominick Scott
          • Farriers:
          • Andrew J. Turk
          • Jackson Hamly
          • Privates:
          • Joseph A. Alters
          • John W. Anderson
          • Stephen Burgwin
          • Edward Burgwin
          • Thomas Brandon
          • James Bryer
          • Bernard Burns
          • Isaac Bears
          • Samuel Bickel
          • William G. Bishop
          • Daniel J. Brown
          • Frank W. Beatie
          • Charles H. Bates
          • Thomas Burns
          • Robert Cain
          • Albertus Coons
          • William J. Calighan
          • George W. Carney
          • Thomas M. Christy
          • Clinton Collingwood
          • Charles Coop
          • Peter O. Conver
          • Andrew J. Carner
          • Eli Carner
          • Thomas L. Curry
          • Alexander Curtis
          • William Campbell
          • David W. Davidson
          • Andrew H. Downing
          • Thomas Davis
          • John Drach
          • William H. Dill
          • Jacob Eckelbarger
          • James Estes
          • Liberty Estes
          • John Eckelbarger
          • James H. Fulton
          • Franklin Flowers
          • Daniel Ferdan
          • Anthony Frankhauser
          • Robert Fowler
          • Barney Fogle
          • M.M. Freeborn
          • John B. Gailey
          • Cyrus Gardner
          • John W. Gilger
          • Garret Griffin
          • James Gates
          • David Howell
          • Simon P. Hughs
          • John Hagan
          • Frederick Hoover
          • James Hyndman
          • Samuel E. Holdridge
          • R.A. Hutchinson
          • Allen J. Jolly
          • James Jones
          • John Johnson
          • John Kellerman
          • John Kerr
          • Charls S. King
          • Michael Kelly
          • J.H. Louderbough
          • Jacob G. Lusher
          • John P. Maitland
          • George W. Moore
          • Philander Mays
          • John Montgomery
          • John S. Mossman
          • John Miller
          • Thomas Morgan
          • William Manson
          • Larimer Mays
          • William H. Moore
          • James Myers
          • John McCormick
          • James McMillen
          • John McTiernan
          • Thomas McKain
          • John McKelvey
          • Joseph McMullen
          • Marcus McCurdy
          • Andrew McMillen
          • George McCoy
          • Henry Neely
          • William Nowlder
          • Henry Ochs
          • John Oldham
          • Samuel Payne
          • Samuel W. Pryer
          • John F. Pryer
          • William C. Pryer
          • Thomas A. Parker
          • John W. Pryer
          • Robert R. Pike
          • Octavius A. Russell
          • John P. Rollins
          • John W. Roberts
          • Joseph Roberts
          • Edward Rice
          • John W. Reno
          • John T. Ritter
          • William Ruhe
          • Patrick Ryan
          • Samuel C. Reynolds
          • John Roberts
          • William C. Sullinger
          • James C. Sullinger
          • Adam Stroup
          • Michael Sowers
          • Eliel C. Spencer
          • John M. Snyder
          • Jacob Steinbright
          • John Snyder
          • John S. Smith
          • John Stump
          • Jacob Sipe
          • Edward Stroup
          • George Sheffer
          • Israel A. Straub
          • John Seibert
          • George Tenant
          • Abraham S. Taylor
          • James Thorp
          • Joseph Vosler
          • Jeremiah D. Wentworth
          • Samuel R. Walker
          • P. Zimmerman
          • F. Zimmerman

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