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Emmitsburg's Civil War Soldiers

(Company D, Cole’s Cavalry)

Sergeant Alpheus Stansbury

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War Record

Alpheus Stansbury served with Company D of Cole's Cavalry from September 16, 1861, until he mustered out on Sept. 8, 1864. He lists a discharge date of Dec. 2, 1864, on his 1890 surviving soldier census schedule.

Corporal John Wesley Stansbury fought side by side with brother, Alpheus, in "Cole's Cavalry," First Regiment Potomac Home Brigade Cavalry, Co. D.  

Letters written by Alpheus Stansbury