Miles B. Schaffier

Residence was not listed; 19 years old.

Enlisted on 11/16/1863 at Ypsilanti, MI as a Private.

On 11/18/1863 he mustered into "A" Co. MI 1st Cavalry
He was discharged on 7/19/1865 at Saint Louis, MO

Promotions:
* Sergt 7/15/1865 (Estimated day)

Other Information:
died 5/13/1901
Buried: Ypsilanti, MI

MICHIGAN
First Cavalry.
(Three Years)

The First Cavalry was organized at Detroit and mustered
into the United States service Sept. 13, 1861, with an
enrollment of 1,144 officers and men.

The field, staff and line officers at organization were as
follows:

Colonel, Thornton F. Brodhead, Grosse Isle. Lieutenant
Colonel, Joseph T. Copland, Pontiac. Majors, William S.
Atwood, Detroit; Angelo Paldi, Detroit; Charles H. Town,
Detroit. Surgeon, George K. Johnson, Grand Rapids. Assistant
Surgeon, Alfred K. Nash, Trenton. Adjutant, William M.
Brevoort, Detroit. Quartermaster, James I. David, Trenton.
Chaplain, Jonathan Hudson, Trenton.

COMPANIES.

A. Captain, James G. Stebbins, Detroit. First
Lieutenant, Wellington W. Gray, Pontiac. Second Lieutenant,
Charles J. Snyder, Detroit.