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Garrett, John C. Gilson, Jackson. Gates, Martin.
Gates, Sam'l, died at Cumberland, Md. Gates, William HI.
Householder, M. C. IIarwood, Richard. Ilieks, Jackson. Hartman, J. P. C. IIolsinger, Josiah.
Householder, Jacob.
Hays, Alexander G. IIeltzell, J. D., killed at Wilderness. Helm, Edward.
Justice, Edward S., died of wounds. Johnson, Sam'l, died.
Kelly, David.
Knode, Thomas.
Leer, William.
Lauxman, John.
Lindsey, Ephriam U., died of wounds.
Lang, James, died at Andersonville. Lammison, Thomas, died at Stoneman's Switch. Lightner, John. Lammison, George. Lightner, John.
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Monchan, James. Murray, Samuel.
Mimminger, Jacob .. Miller, HI., died at Washington.
Myers, Daniel, died. Morgan, Dennis.
Miller, Andrew.
Miller, John E.
McCoy, James. MeIlneay, Jas., died. Newton, James.
Olinger, George W.
Powley, Henry.
Plastic, William H.
Pearson, Francis.
Ralston, David E., killed at Chancel- lorsville.
Shoemaker, Austin. Smith, Samuel II. Stonerook, Aaron B. Stout, Richard F. Smith, David. S. Seabrooks, George. Schmittle, George. Straley, James. Tetwiler, William. Thompson, D., died at Lynchburg. Tetwiler, Jacob. Tasker, George. Wilt, Silas D.
Wilson, James A. Wallace, Samuel G. Woodward, Jas. A. Woodcock, C., killed at Sailor's Creek, Va.
Swaney, Samuel G. Swaney, William S. Woollett, S. B. Satton, Jonathan A. Young, Edwin. Speer, William H. Young, George N.
COMPANY H. - OFFICERS.
Hiram R. Hopkins, captain. Francis Cassidy, captain.
Frank B. Stewart, captain. Jacob Beckhart, captain. John Cotterell, 1st lieutenant.
l'atrick F. Holland, 1st lieutenant.
Matthias H. Jolly, Ist lieutenant. John W. Manning, 1st lieutenant, killed at Spottsylvania.
David W. Smythe, 1st sergeant. John HI. Ermine, 1st sergeant. George Herrick, 1st sergeant, died from Wounds.
Solomon Beyer, sergeant. James Morgan, sergeant. Michael Fether, sergeant. William V. Holliday, sergeant.
Thomas Beamer, sergeant. Samuel Holes, sergeant.
Frank A. Lias, sergeant. Jacob R. Bossart, corporal. Cyrus Valentine, corporal. James Harding, corporal. Joseph Eckley, corporal. Edward Wallace, musician.
PRIVATES.
Anderson, Johnson. Evans, Llewllyn.
Anderson, Sample. Fry, John.
Baker, Henry N.
Brannen, William. Burley, David.
Brubaker, Jacob.
Bratton, John D.
Baker, Thomas J. Hemphill, Joseph D.
Bratton, Henry D. Bell, Lemon.
Beegle, H. W., died. Beegle, Jacob, died near Falmouth.
Bailey, Wm. T. Boyles, Wm. T.
Cassiday, George E.
Crayton, John A.
Cochran, Peter.
Hayden, Patrick, died of wounds.
Hook, A. B., killed at Chancellorsville. Irwin, James.
Krise, John M.
Knepper, Henry S.
Kelly, William A.
Kinsel, II. M., killed at Gettysburg. Kinsel, Thomas. Lambright, Samuel.
Dixon, James. Empfield, Thos. S. Edmundson, Lisle.
Funk, Harrison. Gates, Phillip. Glasgow, T., died. Huntsbarger, S. Hench, Henry.
Haslet, James. Hollen, Wm. S.
IIenderson, Sam'l T. Hunsbarger, David. Henderson, John A. HIarper, S. G., killed at Petersburg. Hamilton, Joseph S., died of wounds.
Cowen, Robert. Cowen, T., killed at Wilderness, Va. Creamer, A. A., died. Cowen, W., killed at Chancellorsville. Dougherty, John. Davidson, John W. Davis, Peter, killed at Deep Bottom. Duncan, David R.
Leighty, Joseph. Lumadue, William. Moore, Daniel.
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Miles, Henry H. Mulholland, And'w. Meyer, Samuel, died in 1863. Makin, Abram. C., died of wounds. Montgomery, Thos., killed at Sailor's Creek.
Miller, William M. McConnell, Wm. T. McMullen, Thomas. McPherson, Adam. McDonald, Wm. North, Henry. Nolen, John. Nash, Edwin M. Pickle, David. Plummer, John R. Pryor, Henry. Post, Jacob. Robinson, Abraham. Robinson, William. Reep, Adam. Rough, Val., died at Germantown.
Rager, John L., died at Andersonville. Robinson, William.
Rigg, J.W., killed at Chancellorsville. Stover, Uriah. Stiles, William. Stiles, Samuel. Stiffler, Peter. Snyder, W. G., killed at Wilderness. Staum, Jacob, killed at Wilderness. Snyder, John. Smith, Sample. Taylor, Charles.
Thomas, George D., died in 1864. Tries, James. Thomas, Isaac.
Vanscoyoc, Benj. F.
Vanscoyoc, Aaron. Wolf, Daniel J. Wallace, John. Wilt, William P. Weigherman, W. H. Williams, Jos., died. Williams, Gideon. Wilt, Joseph.
Williams, Joseph. Wilson, John T.
TWELFTH CAVALRY (ONE HUNDRED AND THIR- TEENTH REGIMENT).
This regiment, which was designated as the 113th of the Pennsylvania line, con- tained one company (G) raised in Blair and Cambria counties. At Bristow's Station it lost two hundred and sixty men, who were captured. It fought bravely under Sher- idan, was in several severe raids, helped to repulse Early from Washington city, and did valuable service toward the close of the war in fighting guerrilla bands.
COMPANY G. - OFFICERS.
Adam Hartman, captain.
Patrick HI. McAteer, captain.
Thad. S. Shannon, Ist lieutenant.
Thomas Morley, 1st lieutenant.
John II. Black, 1st lieutenant.
Andrew MeGough, 2d lieutenant.
David M. Ginter, 1st sergeant.
Aaron Daugherty, quartermaster - ser- geant.
Jer. II. Ivory, commissary-sergeant.
Joseph W. Lafferty, sergeant.
Felix Beck, sergeant.
Edward MeCarty, sergeant.
Matthew Aiken, sergeant.
J. H. Daugherty, sergeant. Samuel O. Evans, sergeant.
William J. Stiffler, sergeant, died at An- dersonville, Ga.
John F. Gardner, corporal.
Silas Middleton, corporal.
Joseph Cramer, corporal. Jacob C. Brown, corporal. Henry Tomlinson, corporal. John McIntyre, corporal.
Simeon McAteer, corporal. John Bateman, corporal. James P. Stewart, corporal. Gabriel Miller, bugler.
William A. D. Reed, bugler. John F. Pfeiffer, blacksmith. Joseph E. Engle, farrier. John Frederick, saddler.
PRIVATES.
Ayers, William. Ake, Joseph W. Byrne, Patrick. Bowser, John J. Black, David M.
Baker, Benedict B. Boyles, John.
Brown, John T.
Blackwood, Wm. J. Brissell, John.
Boley, William, died July 9, 1864.
Brannan, Thomas. Bruce, Peter.
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Bergur, Nathan. Brady, Michael. Bleiffer, C. F.
Conrad, Augustine. Cherry, George. Coons, David.
Cramer, Francis. Cunningham, J. W. Cassidy, Michael. Cope, Abraham V. Dally, James W. Douglas, Wm. K. Demazon, Lewis. Davis, Thompson. Daugherty, J. H., sr. Davis, William. Engle, Barney.
Eberly, Henry.
Emfield, David. Eagle, Henry, died at Annapolis, Md.
Fausnaught, Isaac S. Fultz, Elisha.
Funk, David P.
Funk, James.
Fultz, William M.
Fleck, Conrad.
Fetters, Louis. fry, John, killed at Charlestown, Va. Funk, Milton.
Gates, Frederick. Green, John W. Gwin, William W. Glant, Henry. Green, John. HIall, George W.
Hollin, William R. Hamilton, Charles H. Heltzel, Joseph. Hollis, William K. ITileman, Samuel.
HIodson, Robert W. Hartman, Nicholas. Haas, Conrad.
Hoffman, John. Ivory, Francis. Ivory, Thomas. Johnston, Joseph C. James, Edward. Kantner, David. Kaler, Michael.
Lee, John. Louder, W. H.
Lunday, Joseph F.
Little, Peter J.
Little, Ang., died at Sandy Hook, Md. Lynn, James.
Lehr, John.
Mountain, William.
Mountain, David. Mountain, Asbury. Meyer, George W. Matthew, James. Magraw, Emanuel. Mally, James.
McCauley, William. Mckinney, James. Mckinney, Henry. Mckinney, James A. McKee, Albert. MeFeeley, Barnabas. McAteer, John J. MeHugh, J. E.,killed at Charlestown. McCloskey, Joseph. McAteer, Aug. McClain, David. Nelson, John. Oakwood, John. Orr, Aaron F. Parks, Amos. Pfoff, Frederick.
Reed, John H.
Rhodes, Samuel J. Rice, Thomas. Reigh, Frederick. Smith, John R. Smeltzer, Jacob. Smeltzer, Ferd. Schlay, Adolph. Swanger, Hugh. Speece, Christian.
Stewart, Benj. F. Shaffer, John.
Springer, Henry.
Specht, William.
Shingler, William. Skelton, Jason.
Wilson, James.
Thompson, David.
Wilson, Francis.
Turnbaugh, John.
Yingling, Thos. C.
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH INFANTRY.
This regiment was raised in Huntingdon and Blair counties in August, 1862, to serve for nine months. The men fought like veterans at Antietam, and helped check the terrific charge of "Stonewall" Jackson at Chancellorsville. Six companies of this splendid fighting regiment were recruited in Blair county : A, B, D, E, G, and K.
COMPANY A. - OFFICERS.
Francis M. Bell, captain.
Jesse S. Stewart, 1st lieutenant, killed at Chancellorsville.
Wilbur F. Martin, 1st lieutenant.
David G. Ganoe, 2d lieutenant. Alfred Abbott, 1st sergeant.
Oliver G. Smith, sergeant.
Charles Merriman, sergeant.
William B. Meredith, sergeant.
William Funk, sergeant. William Miller, corporal.
Turnbaugh, Martin. Tomlinson, Francis. Thompson, William. Turnbaugh, Wm.
Trout, Mayberry G. Tyler, David.
Trout, Ephraim R. Utley, James E.
Valentine, William. Valentine, Malden. Valentine, Levi.
Stevens, Louis.
Valentine, John P.
Williamson, J. H.
Wonderly, Forrest. Walters, Jacob.
Williamson, Alfred.
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C. F. Kirkpatrick, corporal. William H. H. Berry, corporal. J. W. Hendershot, corporal. Henry B. Duck, corporal. George C. Davidson, corporal. 11. I. Bonghamer, corporal. John W. Grazier, corporal. William C. Kean, corporal. Amon G. Edwards, corporal, died of wounds.
Andrew Womer, corporal, killed at An- tietam. .. David S. Johnson, musician. Stephen V. Haslet, musician.
Baker, Isaac F. Beaty, Jos. W. K. Bennett, Alexander. Beyer, Ezra C. Bowls, James B. Bresler, L. H., died at Alexandria. Beamer, T. W., died at Stafford Court House. Crane, Andrew. Crocker, Henry H. Crone, William. Crowl, John. Cummingham, D. T. Clodious, Charles. Coy, John. Crissman, Austin, died of wounds. Deahle, Henry. Dell, John. Dunmire, George B. Dickson, David F. Eakins, David W. 6
Esterline, John M.
PRIVATES. Ayers, Jacob. Ake, Joseph. Funk, George. Garman, Philip. Green, William. Hart, Jonathan. Hicks, Daniel. Heard, Thomas W. Hook, Samuel. Houseman, James. Hunter, Thomas. Herman, Moses. Huff, Charles. Hunter, J. II., killed at Antietam. Hlenckey, S. A., died at Harper's Ferry. Genberg, John W. Jones, Daniel. Keatly, John. Keatly, Calvin F. Kinsel, John M. Kerr, Robert. Kinsel, Erastus, died of wounds. LaPorte, Adolph M. Lago, William F.
Merriman, Wm. F. Sharrer, George W. Sloan, John.
Myers, Thomas. Myers, John. Smith, Thomas.
Miles, George. Sturtsman, Henry.
McIlvaine, Henry C. McAvoy, Michael. McQuillen, A. W.
McQuillen, William. McCarney, Geo. S.
McCoy, John.
McGill, Thomas T.
McFarland, John A., died at Stafford Court House.
Vanscoyoc, Abram. Watson, Jerry.
Osborne, David P. Orr, George W. Wolf, Isaac P.
Robison, James.
Wesley, Charles.
Rosberry, James.
Rosberry, John T.
Wolf, Theawalt, died of wounds.
COMPANY B. - OFFICERS.
Ulyssus L. Huyett, captain.
Joseph R. Higgins, 1st lieutenant.
G. Schollenberger, 2d lieutenant.
Hill P. Wilson, 1st sergeant.
James Houck, sergeant.
James Schollar, sergeant.
Ephraim Gerst, sergeant.
James D. Allender, sergeant.
Samuel G. Baker, sergeant, died at Staf- ford Court House.
Joseph Sias, corporal.
James Geiser, corporal.
Robert Feay, corporal.
Robert MeFalls, corporal.
James C. Carey, corporal.
F. M. MeKinnan, corporal. Daniel I. Irwin, corporal.
Elijah Estep, corporal.
John D. Patterson, corporal. J. A. B. MeKamey, musician. Calvin Hewitt, musician.
Stevens, David M.
Shaw, Daniel, died of wounds.
Templeton, John R.
Thomas, George W. Thomas, Jerry B.
Vaughn, Henry. Vaughn, George.
Wilson, Joseph W.
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PRIVATES.
Amhizer, Daniel. Aurandt, Jacob F. Blake, William B. Brantner, James S. Brunnell, William. Brunnell, Thomas N. Brumbaugh, J. C. Butts, William G. Brantner, John H. Carles, Henry D. Cooper, James M. Cooper, T. N., died at Fairfax Station. Dougherty, Vic. V. DeHaven, Wesley. Donnelly, David R. Eicholtz, Alfred. Ewing, Levi M., died of wounds.
Fouse, William D. Feay, David.
Feats, John A., died of wounds. Garner, Joseph C. Geiser, Tillman.
Heller, Edward W. Houck, George A. fnyott, Miles C. Lang, Joseph II. Lang, William. Lower, Henry G. Love, John D.
Lucas, John II. Lucas, Abraham. Lucas, Gabriel.
Metz, Thomas J.
Metz, Thornton B. Mock, John E. McCoy, William.
MeGonigal, G. W. MeManaway, Wm. MeManamy, John. MeMichaels, John. Nicodemus, John H. Powell, Milton P. Philip, Ralph.
Reiger, August. Rhody, Geo. H.
Rhody, William H.
Richards, John.
Riley, William N. Shaffer, Samuel B. Shinefelt, John C. Slonecker, Lem. A. Stuart, Asbury H. Stuart, Madison W. Sparr, Samuel. Simms, Andrew J. Straithoof, J., died in 1862.
Straithoof, Johnson, died in 1863. Tresse, William.
Tresse, Harry.
Trout, Alexander. Tresse, David, died at Maryland Heights. Teats, John A., died of wounds.
Withers, Henry. Walters, Joseph. Westbrooke, Wm. Winters, George. Whitehead, John. Wolford, Edward. Wolfkill, Benj. F. Yerger, George W.
COMPANY D. - OFFICERS.
Jacob Szink, captain.
Christ. R. Hostetter, captain.
Alexander W. Marshall, captain. Thomas E. Campbell, Ist lieutenant.
Peter S. Treese, 2d lieutenant.
G. W. Hawksworth, 2d lieutenant. James II. Attic, 1st sergeant. Edwin Hammond, sergeant. Isaac E. Brown, sergeant.
William Burley, sergeant. James C. Tresse, sergeant.
Edward L. Russ, sergeant.
David A. Burtnett, corporal.
George A. Burtram, corporal.
Mordecai McMahon, corporal.
Alfred Bomgardner, corporal.
James G. Kerr, corporal.
William Springer, corporal.
Morris Davis, corporal.
John M. Dougherty, corporal. Robert Try, corporal. John A. Kelley, corporal, killed at An- tietam.
W. A. Brambaugh, musician. Augustus Boyden, musician.
PRIVATES.
Aiken, Stephen.
Boyer, Albert.
Burley, Levi. at Harper's Ferry
Blake, Samuel.
Brumbaugh, Jacob.
Blake, Wilbur E.
Bowen, Francis.
Baker, John.
Brubaker, George.
Burley, E., killed at Antietam.
Brown, J. A., killed at Antietam.
Cochrane, Robert.
Cowrey, J. W., diec
Dasher, John.
Davis, Able.
Davis, Jno. E., killed at Antietam.
Davis, Leonard, die( at Acquia Creek. Evans, Andrew.
Finney, Andrew W.
died in 1862. Green, Samuel.
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Glass, John R. Gearhart, Fred. W. Howell, John C. Iliggen, John.
Haney, Patrick, jr. Haney, Patrick, sr. Hour, William S. Homan, Thos., died at Fairfax Station. Irvin, George M. Kissell, John G. Keagy, John. Keresey, John. Lingerfelter, Josiah. Laub, Wm. A. B. Long, Samuel A. Madison, John. Myers, William II. Minehart, Lewis. Miller, Andrew. Myers, Andrew. Myers, Joseph. Marshall, Winfield S. Miller, William T. Mackley, I., killed at Antietam. Mahon, John.
McCloskey, David.
M Closkey, Geo. A.
MeLaughlin, Jno. S. killed at Antietam. Oswalt, D. W., killed at Chancellorsvil'e. Owens, Matthew. Painter, Jacob. l'atton, Edward. Parsons, Charles A. Richmond, Sam'l S. Rhinehart, Rice. Richmond, Albert E. Robertson, Joseph. Rollin, John.
Rose, John, killed at Antietam. Shaffer, Joseph.
Schlag, Adolph.
Sharier, Philip. Steel, Samuel.
Stackhouse, Henry. Stewart, Andrew. Szink, Henry C. Stoner, Charles A., died in 1862. Urich, John. Walton, John.
Woods, Thomas.
West, William. Williamson, S. H.
COMPANY E. - OFFICERS.
William McGraw, captain. Samuel A. Kephart, 1st lieutenant. John G. Cain, 2d lieutenant. John H. Robertson, 2d lieutenant. John Bryan, 1st sergeant.
William Nosker, sergeant, missing at Chancellorsville.
George W. Perkins, sergeant. William Rounds, sergeant. James Gardner, sergeant. Peter Stroup, corporal.
Samuel Stroup, corporal. James Mathews, corporal. William MeClure, corporal. Charles Butler, corporal.
Adam Rough, corporal. George S. Beers, corporal.
Daniel Deihl, corporal.
William McGinnis, corporal.
George Hoopengarner, corporal.
John Seullin, musician. Charles II. Suder, musician.
PRIVATES
Benton, Emanuel M. HIanly, David.
Buck, William. Ileverly, William P.
Bottorf, David. Heverly, William.
Burknet, John.
Hoover, George W.
Brindle, George W. Hale, Henry.
Butler, David. Kephart, Jacob.
Benton J., missing at Chancellorsville.
Kough, John S.
Leighty, George.
Beigle, John A.
Langham, Solomon.
Benton, Jesse L.
Leedom, Levi.
Baker, F., killed at Antietam.
Burg, Adam, died of wounds.
Long, Daniel. Lambright J. Lier, John, killed at Antietani.
Carnell, David.
Millward, Luke.
Miller, Stanley.
Dell, Peter.
Mauk, Geo. W., died at Washington.
Dunn, Patrick.
Dasher, James.
McCoy, Dennis.
Dunlap, John.
Noll, Henry S.
Dively, Gabriel.
Osborn, William R.
Dodson, Andrew.
Phagans, James.
Earlenbaugh, A.
Pressell, Samuel.
Ginter, John. Gardner, Robert. Gesler, Lewis II. Gallagher, John. Harklerode, A. II. Harklerode, David.
Rhodes, John. Roach, Thomas.
Stanley, Joseph B. Swither, Daniel.
Strayer, John.
Summers, George.
Dunlap, Essington.
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Summers, William. Troxell, A., died. Wright, Thomas.
Snyder, George, jr. Stiffler, Sylvanus L.
Weyandt, Samuel.
Smith, David. Wheeler, William.
Shoff, David. Wagner, John.
Snyder, George, sr. Wilt, Henry H.
COMPANY G. - OFFICERS.
John McKeage, captain.
Samuel A. Andrews, 1st lieutenant.
Thomas MeCamant, 2d lieutenant.
Augustus Baton, 1st sergeant.
John Swires, sergeant. George W. Vaughn, sergeant. John Hellwig, sergeant. James Rodgers, sergeant.
David E. MeCahan, sergeant.
James R. Robison, corporal. Moses Garland, corporal. Joseph Carroll, corporal. Thomas M. Barr, corporal. Horace Kemp, corporal.
Alexander Boggs, corporal.
John G. Christian, corporal.
Reese Williams, corporal.
James H. Gibbony, corporal, killed at Antietam. John Miller, musician.
Thomas Lloyd, musician.
PRIVATES.
Andrews, David. Barr, Theodore. Burns, Thomas. Bollinger, Henry L. Black, David M. Buterbaugh, Sam'l. Beamer, Albert. Cameron, Wm. S. Curtis, George R. Canan, William H. Christy, Liv. L.
Classon, Josiah S. Clarke, Robert. Charles, Thomas.
Davis, John.
Dasher, Samuel D. Dunn, James. Dannals, Charles R. Fulton, Samuel A. Gibboney, Benj. F. Holler, James M. Hewit, Henry.
Ilewit, William. MeGinnis, James. Hicks, Philemon N. Mcclellan, Adolp'us. Hammers, James J. Ounkest, Martin. Irvine, Alfred C. Isett, Aaron B. Irvine, Henry L. Jones, Thaddeus. Johnson, Frank R. Johnson, Janres R. Johnson, David R. P. London, George W. London, James G. Leet, Callahan M. Lovett, John.
Long, James, died at Frederick, Md. Miller, Thomas.
Martin, William.
Mans, John IL.
Martin, Henry.
Metzler, Joseph F.
Morrow, James.
Sanders, John. Sharar, HI. Bascom.
McRea, Wm. J.
McKee, Thomas G. McCord, Henry.
Tippery, Mayberry. Taylor, Henry C.
McClellan, Thomas. Taylor, Samuel.
Mcclellan, Hugh T. Thompson, R. D.
McClellan, Wm. II. Williams, David P.
COMPANY K. - OFFICERS.
Joseph W. Gardner, captain.
Edward R. Dunegan, 1st lieutenant.
Daniel J. Traves, 2d lieutenant.
IIenry B. Huff, 1st sergeant.
Joseph HI. Bryan, sergeant. William Graw, sergeant. Hugh G. Krise, sergeant. John Kahoe, sergeant.
William J. Bradley, corporal.
Frank Beatty, corporal. George W. Russell, corporal. James Cummerford, corporal.
Ounkest, Daniel. Price, Joseph C. Phillips, Benj. F. Phillips, David, jr. Prounkard. J. E. Piper, Jos. H., died at Harper's Ferry. Robison, Albert. Ruggles, Benj. F. Reed, Joseph H. Reffner, Joseph. Russ, Calvin. Riddle, Jas. D., died of wounds. Snyder, William H.
Scott, James P. Stuff, Valentine.
Sellers, David M.
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Britton E. Cluck, corporal. Ilenry M. Shots, corporal. John A. McIntyre, corporal. Bernard J. McFeely, corporal. Caleb Tipten, musician.
PRIVATES.
Akers, Wilson L. Able, John H.
Arbel, Thomas G.
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Brunt, William. Bendin, Simon. Bierman, Frederick. Beal, John S.
Beal, William. Bell, Joseph.
Brudin, James. Boartman, A.II., died at Harrisburg, Pa. Cluck, Jacob. Collin, Elisha B.
Cook, Henry H. Crook, Peter. Callaghan, Andrew. Conway, John A. Cratin, Josh., killed at Antietam. Dillon, Charles. Donahoe, Patrick. : Ehrufelt, Jacob M. Edmonson, Sam'l B. Elder, Henry R. Engles, Robt. P.,died in Washington. Finney, Francis. Farrell, James. Grey, George W. Gates, Henry A. ITutfler, Frederick. Hall, Edmund.
Hicks, Josiah D.
Hobart, Barth.
Inlow, Francis.
Beatty, Jacob. Jones, George W.
Burkheimer, M.
Kearney, Patrick F. King, James. Lee, Martin. Louden, G. M., died at Harper's Ferry, Va.
Mathews, John. Myers, William.
Mauer, Joseph.
Mabus, Leon'rd, died in Maryland.
MeLune, George. MeMullen, John E. MeCleary, Samuel. McGough, Charles. McGough, Silas A. McGuire, Hiram. McDemitt, M.A.,died of wounds.
MeDemitt, L.C., died at Booneville, Pa. Noel, Michael J. Orr, Aaron F. Rodman, John. Rhodes, Jacob. Rhodes, Abraham. Rhodes, Isaac. Ramiley, William R. Robinson, James II. Reinhart, Joseph. Richard, George,
Speilman, William P. Tainey, Francis P.
String, William. Weakfield, Thomas.
Sueger, Hugh. Ward, Fred. C., died
Smith, Robert. of wounds.
Shafer, Jacob. Wright, William L. Trought, Frederick. Yerger, Henry.
NINETEENTH CAVALRY (180TH REGIMENT).
The 19th cavalry, or 180th regiment, con- tained one company (L ) from Blair county. The regiment was recruited in the fall of 1863, served in Grierson's famous raid through Mississippi, fought in several en- gagements in Mississippi, Arkansas and Missouri, and was then sent to Tennessee, where it made several gallant charges under Thomas in the great battle of Nashville.
COMPANY L. - OFFICERS.
D. Ross Miller, captain.
Wilbur B. Blake, 1st lieutenant. James A. Rothermel, 2d lieutenant. Eli HI. Myers, 1st sergeant.
Samuel Baker, quartermaster-sergeant. Samuel B. Blake, commissary-sergeant. Robert W. Davis, sergeant.
James Morrison (2), sergeant. Alban G. Knode, sergeant. James Morrison (1), sergeant. Daniel Hicks, sergeant. Adrew Dodson, corporal. Joseph L. Wilson, corporal.
Thomas Wolfkill, corporal.
Thomas Taylor, corporal. Miles L. Davis, corporal. Philip Shiro, corporal. Alexander Funk, corporal.
Augustus S. De Witt, corporal. William II. Anspach, corporal. William HI. Bidaman, bugler.
Abraham Lucas, bugler. Andrew G. Partehey, blacksmith.
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John Aungst, farrier. Josiah M. Hite, saddler.
PRIVATES.
Allen, George. Kesler, Davis.
Appo, Christian.
Lahiff, James.
Arnold, John A.
Longenecker, Jas.
Lewis, James.
Brian, Isaiah W., died, 1864.
Baker, Henry. Burket, William.
Boyle, Martin L. Brady, John B.
Brininger, George. Bolinger, James. Croyle, Wm., dro'ned at Island No. 10. Croyle, Peter.
Coughenour, Wm. Coughenour, Elijah. Cunningham, John. Deer, John. Dodson, Al., died at Mound City, Ill. Dunn, Edward. Dodson, Samuel. Fraley, Samuel. Franklin, Thomas. Grier, Samuel. Gehrett, David N. Greenwood, George. Havens, John. Harris, James. lleiges, John H. Hampshire, Samuel. Hoar, Samuel L. Hoover, John M. Hanley, Samuel. Havens, Jackson. Harrison, Frank. Johnson, James. Johnson, Joseph C. Knipple, Andrew J.
Lingfelter, Michael. Moorehead, John, died at Memphis. Moore, James. Myers, John.
Miller, Josiah. Montgomery, Mat. Miles, Samuel G. Myers, Frederick. Myers, Henry. McClure, Wm., died at Memphis. MeLaughlin, Corn's. Nelson, Harris.
Pressil, David, died at Memphis. Partchey, Wm. R. Rothrock, Sam'l A. Smith, Alexander. Stratford, John F. Saltsman, A. W. Simpson, Mayberry. Spang, David.
Starry, Howard C. Taylor, William. Treister, Elijah. Walter, Joseph HI., died at Memphis. Wilson, Jolm C. Wilson, Ilenry S. Walter, Samuel H. Walters, Joseph. Wertz, Joseph S. L. Zeth, George W.
TWENTY-SECOND CAVALRY (185TH REGIMENT ).
Company D,, of this regiment was raised in Blair county, in July, 1863, and served six months. During its term of service the company was employed in guarding bridges and fords of the Susquehanna river against Lee's advance, and after the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg, served in the Shen- andoah valley .:
COMPANY D. - OFFICERS.
William L. Neff, captain.
William Gayton, 1st lieutenant.
J. Brown Wingate, 2d lieutenant.
H. M. Strausbaugh, 1st sergeant.
Robert A. Laird, 1st sergeant.
Geo. B. Taylor, quartermaster-sergeant. Geo. M. Shade, commissary-sergeant.
John W. Eaby, sergeant.
William D. Fouse, sergeant.
Andrew J. Henderson, sergeant.
Lewis Irwin, sergeant. Leighman Geiser, sergeant.
Samuel B. Hood, sergeant.
George W. Yeager, sergeant.
George W. Amhiser, corporal.
John Ward, corporal.
Joseph F. Chilcoat, corporal. Philip Hooper, corporal.
Simon College, corporal.
John W. Foust, corporal.
William A. Chambers, corporal.
Jacob L. Moore, corporal.
Michael Moaghan, corporal. Charles F. Bittle, bugler.
William L. Snyder, bugler.
James M. Yingling, blacksmith.
Joseph Slonaker, farrier. Seth F. Myers, saddler.
PRIVATES.
Buchanan, William. Bookhammer, T. R. . Buckley, George. Boner William F.
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OF BLAIR COUNTY.
Cook, George L. Clambaugh, Thos. Dickens, James II. Embish, Elijah S. Eckerd, Winfield S. Evans, Henry. Fisher, John.
Fisher, Benjamin.
Fisher, Joseph. Fox, Watson.
Fisher, Harry L. Goslin, David M. Geraghty, Hugh M. Hanawalt, David. Hedding, James. Hetrich, Jacob A. Harkins, Albert.
Houck, George A. Hartzell, David R. Irvin, Daniel P. Johnston, David. Johnston, William. Kelly, John.
Lang, William L.
Miller, Andrew J.
Moore, George.
Moyer, Martin. Matthias, William. Metz, George M. Norris, Robert II. Noland, Joshua. Nealy, William W. Powell, Joseph. Patterson, Andrew J. Powell, Milton. Palmer, Harvey C. Postlethwaite, A. G. Patterson, Geo. M. Phillips, John II. Rodcay, William II. Shaw, Daniel. Smith, James M. Saylor, Harrison.
Smith, Andrew.
Smith, Benjamin F. Shinefelt, Joseph H. Stowder, Nelson W. Truax, Andrew W. Urick, Joseph H.
Wright, Abram.
Yingling, Benj. F.
ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-SECOND INFANTRY.
In February, 1865, the second regiment designated by this name was raised, and served in central Virginia, west of the Blue Ridge, until August, 1865. One company (D) was from Blair county, but we have failed to secure any roster of its officers and men.
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