History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.

368 SIXTIETH REGIMENT —-THID CAVALRY. 1865
provost guard duty. While thus engaged the battalion slowly driftea out of service. Several officers and many of the men were mustered out on the Ist of
June, and on the 6th, others whose terms of service had expired. On the 9th
of June, in conformity with an order of the War Department, the remaining
members were consolidated in four companies, and, with Lieutenant Colonel
Walsh, Majors Hess and Treichel, and Assistant Surgeon Henry J. Durant,
were transferred to the Fifth Pennsylvania Cavalry. Company A and parts
of E and I, under Captain Stille and Lieutenants MTarron and Ebbert, were
transferred as company I in the Fifth; companies C and F, and part of E, under Captain Carter and Lieutenants Haydon and Wilson, as company K; company B, and part of E, under Captain Brooke and Lieutenants Pemberton and
King, as company L; companies M and D, and parts of E and I, under Captain
Ward and Lieutenants Grugan and Ludwig, as company M.
On the 7th of August these were also mustered out of service at Richmond,
and on the following day proceeded by transports to Philadelphia, where, on
the 15th, they were paid and finally disbanded.* Every flag which the regiment received was faithfully kept, and on the 4th of July, 1866, each was delivered over to the hands of the Governor of the Commonwealth for preservation at the State Capitol.: During the latter part of its service, and after the close of the war, a considerable number
of officers of this regiment were appointed to commands in the regular army. The following
is a list of those in service in July, 1868:-John B. M'Intosh, Colonel of Forty-Second United
States Infantry, Brevet Major General United States Army. James W. Walsh, Captain of
Tenth United States Cavalry. O. 0. G. Robinson, First Lieutenant of Second United States
Cavalry. Frank W. lIess, First Lieutenant of Twenty-ninth United States Infantry. William Redwood Price, Major of Eighth United States Cavalry. Louis R. Stille, First Lieutenant
of Twenty-third United States Infantry. Edward M. Heyl, Captain of Ninth United States
Cavalry. G. S. Luttrell Ward, Second Lieutenant of Thirty-first United States Infantry.
Frank C. Grugan, Second Lieutenant of Second United States Cavalry. Charles A. Vernon,
Second Lieutenant of Fourth United States Cavalry.