Military: Civil War Era: Roll of Cadets, Partridge's Military Institute: Dauphin Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Vince Summers. vsummers@nrao.edu USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________ HISTORICAL SKETCH -of- PARTRIDGE'S MILITARY INSTITUTE -at- HARRISBURG, PA 1845-6-7 BY CADET GEORGE B. AYRES -------------- Harrisburg, PA "Telegraph" Printing House." 1870 [Note: What appears below is only the list of cadets that were part of this institution for the years specified. The residences listed were for those alive yet remaining in 1870, when this was published. - Vince Summers] ROLL OF CADETS 1845-6-7 Adams, John Quincy (fifer), Philadelphia. Antes, John Forster, Missouri. Arnold Levi. Ayres, George Bucher, Philadelphia. *Baker, Napoleon Bonaparte, d. May 1863 at Marietta, Georgia Barrett, James, d. July, 1863, at Harrisburg. Barrett, Charles, d. August, 1849, at Harrisburg. Barrett, George, Weston, Lewis County, W.Va. Berryhill, James Buchanan, Iowa *Black, Thomas Jefferson (fifer), d. Mar. 3, 1872, at Harrisburg. *Blattenberger, Julius, d. Mar. 14, 1875, at Osceola, Pa. *Bombaugh, Charles Carroll, Balt. Md. *Bomgardner, Cornelius (bass drummer), Harrisburg. *Boyd, Robert Sloan, Harrisburg. *Buffington, Thomas W., Maryland. Burke, John Michael, d. June 15, 1849, at Harrisburg. *Bush, John William (drummer), d. 1867 at Harrisburg. Cadwallader, Iredell, d. May 19, 1849, at Milton, Pa. *Camp, William Edwin, d. at Washington City. Castle, Theodore Butler, Glassboro, N. J. Cunningham, Francis Robinson, Washington City. *Dean, Richard Crain, Surg. U.S.N., Camden, N. J. DeForrest, Thomas. *DeWitt, Louis Beviere, U.S.A., Fortress Monroe. Dock, William, d. Feb. 29, 1864, at Harrisburg. Doll, Samuel Elder, d. Feb. 15, 1853, at Callao, South America. *Dougherty, James Dennis, d. April 3, 1878, at Harrisburg. *Egle, William Henry, Harrisburg. Elmore, Charles. *Evans, William H., Erie, Pa. Faunce, Eli, d. at Philadelphia. Feltenberger, _____ *Forster, Andrew Jackson, Harrisburg. *Forster, Benjamin Law, Harrisburg. Forster, John Elder, Erie, Pa. *Frazer, Christian Selzer, Texas. *Hackley, Charles Edward, New York City. Haehnlen, William, Harrisburg. Halabach, Jacob Martin, d. at Rockville, Dauphin County, Pa. Haldeman, Richard Jacobs, Cumberland county, Pa. *Haines, Philip D., of Chester county, Pa. *Hammond, Lafayette, U.S.A., d. Sept. 6, 1873, at Fort Yuma, Arizona. *Harris, William Henry, d. April 8, 1867, at Harrisburg. Holman, Samuel Augustus, West Philadelphia. Irwin, William Bryson, Harrisburg. *Jennings, Elmer, d. Dec. 22, 1876, at Philadelphia. Johnson, William Young, Portsmouth, Va. *Johnson, Andrew Jackson, Dallas county, Texas. *Johnson, John Bucher, U.S.A., d. June 24, 1871, at Harrisburg. Jones, John Andrew Williamson, Terre Haute, Ind. *Keefer, John Brua, Paymaster U.S.A., Portland, Oregon. *Kemble, James R., U.S.A., d. in New Mexico. Kline, Theodore Berghaus, Lebanon, Pa. Kramis, Amos, of Schuylkill county, Pa. *Kunkel, Albert (drummer), Hannibal, Mo. Landis, _____ *Lawrence, James Kennedy, Brookville, Jefferson county, Pa. Leamy, James Crozier, d. April, 1875, at Baltimore, Md. *Lescure, Edward Porter, d. Dec. 26, 1869, at Harrisburg. Logan, James, of York county, Pa. *Markley, Arthur Donaldson, Montgomery county, Pa. *Maglaughlin, William J., Harrisburg. McAllister, John Boas Cox, d. March 7, 1858, at Fort Hunter, Pa. McAllister, John Carson, d. May 3, 1859, at Fort Hunter, Pa. *McCormick, Henry, Harrisburg. McCormick, James, Harrisburg. *McGee, John. *McGowan, Alexander, Lebanon, Pa. Miller, James Madison, d. in Perry county, Pa. Montgomery, Robert, Turbotville, Pa. *Mowry, Sylvester, U.S.A., d. October 17, 1871, at London, Eng. *Partridge, Frank, Burlington, Kansas. Parke, William, of Parkesburg, Chester county, Pa. *Parker, Gilbert Lafayette, Philadelphia. *Piper, Alexander, U.S.A., West Point. *Piper, James Wilson, U.S.A., d. Oct. 30, 1876, at Carlisle. *Rehrer, Erasmus Godfrey, Florida. Reily, John Whitehill, d. March 20, 1860, at Harrisburg. Seiler, Herman Alricks, Harrisburg. Shunk, James Findlay, d. Jan. 20, 1874, at Harrisburg. *Shunk, Francis John, U.S.A., d. Dec. 15, 1867, at Richmond, Va. Simon, Luther Melancthon, Harrisburg. *Sees, Egbert Taylor (base-drummer), Philadelphia. Snyder, Edward, Harrisburg. Snyder, George (drummer). Sterrett, Thomas, of Sterrett's Gap, Cumberland county, Pa. Storm, George Washington, Wheeling, W.Va. Strong, Henry Knox, Dixon, Ill. Strong, Nelson, Dixon Ill. Stehley, Edward, d. May 1875, in King William county, Va. Tait, Joseph LeCony (drummer), Harrisburg. Visscher, Simeon G., Rome, N. Y. Wallower, John, Harrisburg. Wilson, Henry Stewart, W.Va. Wilson, William Kennon, Washington Territory. *Witman, Henry Orth, Harrisburg. Wyeth, William Maxwell, St. Joseph, Mo. Wyeth, John, Philadelphia. *Zollinger, Elias Stecher, Harrisburg. Of the foregoing cadets those marked (*) were in service during the Rebellion, being nearly one-half of those then living.