Fort Davis Soldiers' Roster V
Name
Rank
Company
Regiment
Enlistiment Date
Enlistment Location
General Informtion

Vactor, George

Pvt.

H

25th Inf.

2/17/1872

Wheeling, WV

Discharged "expiration of service" on 2/17/1877; character "good"

Vactor, James

Corpl.

H

25th Inf.

2/17/1872

Wheeling, WV

Discharged "expiration of service" on 2/17/1877; character "good"

Vahn, Charles

Pvt.

K

25th Inf.

7/2/1875

Newport Barracks, KY

Valentine, Charles

Pvt.

F

1st Inf.

1/19/81

Chicago, IL

Valentine, James

Pvt.

K

1st Inf.

9/16/1878

Indianapolis, IN

On daily duty as post baker, summer 1881

Valentine, Ransom

Pvt.

M

9th Cav.

3/7/1867

Lexington, KY

Vallat, Peter

Fifer

F

8th Inf.

8/5/1850

New York

Valois, Gustavus

2Lt.

C

9th Cav.

7/18/1868

Served at Ft. Davis 10.1868 to 4/1871

Van Allen, Frank H.

Corpl.

F

3rd Cav.

10/12/1882

Cleveland, Ohio

Appointed corporal May 1885; discharged at Ft. Davis on 10/11/1887

Van Brink, Henry

Pvt.

C

3rd Cav.

3/18/1885

Cincinnati

On detached duty as troop tailor

Van Buren, William

Pvt.

D

19th Inf.

2/1/1888

Ft. McIntosh, TX

Van Dorn, Richard C.

Hospital Steward

At Ft. Davis 07/27/1884 to 1886

Van Glahn, Diedrick

Pvt.

F

8th Inf.

11/11/1857

New York

Van Heuckeroth, William

Sergt.

H

3rd Cav.

4/11/1883

New York City

In charge of troop stables

Van Hook, John D.

Pvt.

L

3rd Cav.

1/21/1885

Jefferson Bks, MO

Deserted on August 12, 1885

Van Horn, James J.

2Lt.

G

8th Inf.

7/1/1858

USMA Class of 1858

Served at Ft. Davis 09/1859 to 04/1861

Van Ormer, Edward B.

Pvt.

K

5th Inf.

1/24/1888

Ft. Totten, D.T.

Deserted at Ft. Davis 3/9/1889

Van Pelt, Oliver

Pvt.

G

23rd Inf.

11/29/1887

Cincinnati, OH

On duty as teamster at Ft. Davis

Van Scott, Albert

Pvt.

C

8th Cav.

10/5/1887

San Antonio

Van Valzah, David D.

Capt.

D

25th Inf.

5/14/1861

Pennsylvania

Served at Ft. Davis 11/1872 to 7/1878

Van Vliet, Frederick

Major

Staff

10th Cav.

8/5/1861

New York

Served at Ft. Davis 08/1882 to 04/01/1885

Vance, Harvey

Corpl.

B

24th Inf.

5/1/1867

Chattanooga, TN

Discharged at Ft. Davis on 5/1/1870 upon expiration of service

Vance, William

Pvt.

B

9th Cav.

4/12/1868

Lexington, KY

Sentenced by G.C.M. to forfeit $10 per month for one year.

Vandegrift, Thomas E.

Pvt.

F

3rd Cav.

5/18/1881

Baltimore

Discharged per expiration of service on 5/17/1886 at Ft. Davis

Vandenenter, Theodore

Sergt.

I

3rd Cav.

4/5/1881

Baltimore, MD

Vanderbeck, Joseph

Pvt.

D

8th Inf.

11/16/1857

New York

Promoted cpl. 4/1/1858; promoted sgt. 4/1/1859

Vanderhoef, John

Pvt.

H

8th Inf.

2/2/1857

New York

Vanderhoof, Abram

Pvt.

E

3rd Cav.

10/17/1881

Boston

Vanderhyde, Augus

Pvt.

E

8th Inf.

5/5/1860

Detroit

Vandervoort, William

Pvt.

I

3rd Cav.

4/5/1884

Rochester, NY

Troop Trumpeter

Vandike, Pompy

Pvt.

C

10th Cav.

1/10/1876

Indianapolis, IN

Discharged per "expiration of service" on 1/9/1881; character "good"

Vanpelt, Dairo A.

Pvt.

C

2TXMR

6/8/1861

Ft. Inge, Tx.

Age 26

Vanpelt, George G.

Sgt.

C

2TXMR

6/8/1861

Ft. Inge, Tx.

Age 27

Vanpelt, William

Pxt.

C

2TXMR

6/8/1861

Ft. Inge, TX

Age 25

Vetter, Peter

Pvt.

H

8th Inf.

9/27/1855

Philadelphia

2nd enlistment Ft. Davis 8/28/1860

Vieka, Frank

Pvt.

D

16th Inf.

10/5/1878

Cleveland, OH

January 1881 sick in post hospital

Viele, Charles D.

Capt.

C

10th Cav.

10/24/1861

New York

Served at Ft. Davis 08/1878 to 04/01/1885

Vinal, William H.

Capt.

K

16th Inf.

2/23/1866

Ohio

Retired capt. 4/14/1887; died 10/16/1901

Vincent, James

Cpl.

K

9th Cav.

12/8/1866

Louisville, KY

Died at Riffles on Pecos River April 7, 1868 of dropsy

Vinkers, Hareo

Pvt.

F

8th Cav.

12/28/1887

New York

Deserted 6/9/88 near Ft. Griffin, Tx.

Visito, Cyle V.

Pvt.

L

10th Cav.

10/11/1884

Cincinnati, OH

Sick in post hospital

Vogdes, Charles B.

2nd Lieut.

E

1st Inf.

6/12/1880

USMA Class of 1880

Served at Ft. Davis 04/1881 to 07/1882

Vogel, Ferdinand

Pvt.

G

1st Inf.

1/31/1882

New York City

Deserted 5/17/1882 in Arizona after the company left Ft. Davis

Vogler, Sigimund

Pvt.

A

8th Cav.

9/25/1886

Philadelphia

Vogt, Arnold

Pvt.

D

16th Inf.

8/26/1880

Baltimore, MD

Vogt, Haver

Pvt.

F

8th Inf.

1/20/1852

Syracruse, NY

Died at Ft. Davis September 1855

Volcarem, Eugene

Pvt.

I

10th Cav.

7/7/1883

San Antonio, TX

Vollinger, Jacob

Sergt.

F

5th Inf.

9/15/1889

Ft. McIntosh, TX

Reenlistment, retired 12/20/1890

Volner, Paul

Pvt.

F

24th Inf.

1/27/1871

Ft. Davis, TX

Reenlistment

Volz, Ignatz

Corpl.

F

1st Inf.

7/11/1878

Cincinnati, OH

Appointed corporal on 9/24/1881

Von Hiederhausern, Frederick

Pvt.

G

23rd Inf.

5/21/1889

Cincinnati, OH

Von Mantenfel, William F.

Hospital Steward

At Ft. Davis 11/23/1877 to 02/11/1879; discharged for disability at post

Vondelt, Louis

Pvt.

E

3rd Cav.

1/9/1885

Detroit

Vonhartung, Wm.

Cpl.

F

8th Cav.

11/12/1885

Baltimore

Promoted cpl. to date 4/5/1888

Vroom, Peter D.

Capt.

L

3rd Cav.

2/23/1866

New Jersey

Served at Ft. Davis 05/1885 to 07/1886