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PRIVATES. Burns, George. Hanlon, James. Hoopes, Franklin. Harp, Wm. E. Hendrickson, Jos. Hibbard, Walter. Hillingsworth, Wait. James, William W. Kirk, William. Lucas, Joseph M. Marshall, John G. Marshall, Abraham. Me Williams, James. Mulligan, James. McCartney, Abner. Mc Williams, Ed. Miles, William. Mariarity, William. MeCartney, Patrick. Preston, Thomas. Rodeback, John. Smith, Mahlon. Snyder, William B. Smith, William F. Smith, George, F. Serverd, Samuel. Steel, Joseph.
Sullivan, John.
Warmouth, John.
Springer, John.
Whiting, Charles.
Steddem, Joseph.
Watts, James.
Taylor, Milton. West, James.
Taylor, Joseph H. Walton, Joseph II.
Williams, Robert. Watters. William.
Windle, Joseph M.
Yough, Jacob.
Wiekersham, Casp'r.
Young, Alfred.
- NINTH INFANTRY.
Companies A, E and F, of the 9th Penn- sylvania volunteer infantry, were recruited at West Chester. The regiment was or- ganized April 22, 1861, served mostly be- tween Martinsburg. West Virginia, and Winchester, Virginia, and was mustered out July 24th.
ROLL OF COMPANY .A.
Henry R. Guss, captain.
Francis M. Guss, first lieutenant.
Richard D. Townsend, second lieutenant.
Lewis Y. Evans, first sergeant. John C. MeKay, second sergeant.
James Powell, third sergeant.
Thomas J. Townsend, fourth sergeant. Ephraim E. Black, first corporal.
Thomas E. Webber, second corporal. Thomas Mckay, third corporal. Abel Griffeth, fourth corporal. James St. John, musician. William S. St. John. musician.
PRIVATES.
Abel, Wm. S.
Dailey, Bayard.
Baldwin, Johnson C. Davis, Rees.
Birney, David.
Dutton. Alfred L.
Dutton. Reese R.
Bickings, Albans. Caruthers, Henry W. Dock, William H. Daubman, JJacob.
Donley. John.
Davis, George.
Donley, James P'. Davis, John E. Fithian, R. Powell. Ferrell, Wm. C. Finch, Isaac.
Bennett, Jesse .I.
Birdsell, Edwin.
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Ferrell, Morgan.
Mckay, William. Marris, John.
Frame, Franklin.
Floyd, William.
Morgan, Elwood.
Fawkes, Isaac.
Massey, Jefferson.
Gardner, Wm.
George, William. Gill, Taylor.
Middleton, Elisha W. Martin, Wm. H. McDermott, Bern. Meteer, William. MeNamel, John.
Hickman, F. Sharp. Hawkins, George.
Hutchinson, David. Hall, Robert J.
Pearce, William H. Perry, Aaron B. Peace, Alfred.
Hamill, Robert A.
Hopkins, Matt. M.
Peace, Samuel S.
Gammel, James.
Glending, William.
Hoopes, Jacob.
Hale, Hugh. Hadley, James.
Haines, Joseph.
Huntsman, John E. Kirk, Levi.
Kennedy, William.
Kirk, Chandler.
Lapp, Isaac.
Maxton, James L.
Maxton, M. V. B. · Wilson, Lewis. McCormick, Wm. West, William W. Walton, James B.
Moulder, Wilmer.
Milbourn, Mark.
Wright, William H.
McCollough, James.
McCue, John. Meredith, Lewis. McDowell, Clarkson. McCorkle, John D. Miles, George. Moore, James. Otley, William. O'Brien, William. Phipps, Aaron J.
Rockey, Benj. R. Kiley, James. Strickland, Wm. B. Springer, Charles D.
Jenkins, Mahlon P. Johnson, T. Rhoads. Jenkins, George. Keech, Wm. K. Kennedy, John. Keech, James G.
Pearson, William. Richardson, Taylor. Rudolph, Jervis J. Rogers, John. Strickland, O. E. Stone, Charles.
Stackhouse, Benj.
Lovell, William.
Stott, Sylvester.
Lupold, John.
Taylor, Isaac B.
Lewis, Phineas.
Wright, Andrew K.
ROLL OF COMPANY E.
James F. Andress, captain.
De Witt C. Lewis, first lieutenant. W. Montgomery Hickson, second lieut. William McConnell, first sergeant. Davis E. Townsend, second sergeant. Samuel Burns, jr., third sergeant. Thomas L. Lewis, fourth sergeant. Samuel J. Thompson, first corporal. Cyrus D. Hoopes, second corporal. Hampton S. Thomas, third corporal. William W. Stott, fourth corporal. Casper Fahnestock, musician. John W. Way, musician.
PRIVATES.
Burns, William II. Baker, William.
Buckley, Edmund. Boyles, John M.
Baker, Henry C. Bennett, Edward C.
Brubaker, John.
McBride, Robert. Chandler, David A. Connell, Patrick. Chandler, James L. Dunn, Martin H. Fimple, Willianı. Ferguson, Robert. Futhey, Samuel D. Friel, James. Ferry, William. Gould, P. Atwood.
Smith, Samuel D. Smith, George L. Smith, William. Smedley, Abiah T. Smedley, Isaac. Taggart, Jesse. Taylor, Charles E. Valentine, Henry C. Vernon, Isaac A. Vandever, Elwood. Wilson, George D.
ROLL OF COMPANY F.
Samuel Hufftey, jr., captain.
David Jones, first lieutenant. Joseph T. Burnett, second lientenant. Josiah Burnett, jr., first sergeant. Don Juan Wallings, second sergeant. Elijah B. Thomas, third sergeant. Elwood B. Baldwin, fourth sergeant. George D. Townsend, first corporal. Joseph F. Townsend, second corporal. George F. Bailey, third corporal. Benjamin H. Downing, fourth corporal.
Linton, James.
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Henry G. Yocum, musician. Arthur B. Yeager, musician.
PRIVATES.
Ahn, Edwin T.
Alın, Benjamin F.
Bailey, Thomas V.
Bear, William W.
Bittler, William L. Baldwin, Robert.
Brown, Francis A. Brown, Elliott.
Bonfield, George.
Bailey, Joshua.
Blaek, Robert L.
Clark, Jeptha.
Clark, William H. Carberry, John L. Caruthers, David R. Downing, Dennis W. Drummond, Ker. H. Darlington, Hilbern. Ford, Lewis .J. Ford, John. Ford, John P.
Frease, Daniel H.
Guest, Thomas B.
Greiner, Frederick. Harvey, William. Hickman, John. Iliekman, Daniel.
Henry, Jacob C.
Wilson, Henry C.
Hayes, Job, jr.
Worrall, Lewis.
Howard, Wm. H. H.
Webster, Wm. D.
Irwin, George W.
Willard, Philip, jr.
THIRTIETH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY ( First Reserves).
This was the first regiment of the Penn- sylvania Reserve corps ; was organized June 9, 1861, and left Maryland in 1862 to join the army of the Potomac. It was in the battles of Gaines' Mill and Charles City
Cross Roads, did good work at South Mountain, made a daring charge at Fred- ericksburg, fought bravely at Gettysburg, covered itself with honor at Spottsylvania court house, and was mustered out on June 13, 1864. Of its one thousand and eighty- four men one hundred and thirty-nine were killed and died in the field; two hundred and thirty-three were wounded; two hun- dred and fifty-eight discharged for disability contracted in the service, and one hundred and forty-eight re-enlisted as veterans. Two of its companies, A and G, were fron Chester county; and one, C, was from Chester and Delaware counties.
ROLL OF COMPANY A.
Henry M. Melntyre, captain, promoted to lieutenant-colonel.
John W. Nields, captain, promoted to lieutenant-colonel.
Mott Hooton, captain, breveted major.
Chas. B. Lamborn, first lieutenant, pro- moted to lieutenant-colonel.
Cheney W. Nields, first lieutenant.
Brinton J. Parke, first lieutenant, brev- eted captain.
Philip Price, first sergeant, promoted to second lieutenant.
William B. Hammond, sergeant.
Joseph James, sergeant.
Wilmer W. Miller, sergeant.
Thomas J. Maloney, sergeant.
Emmor B. Cope, sergeant, promoted to captain.
James E. Mooney, sergeant. L. M. Woodward, sergeant.
Benjamin II. Jenkins, sergeant, killed at Bethesda church.
Luther Mendenhall, corporal.
Frank Shellady, corporal.
George Palmer, corporal.
Jeffries, William D. Kern, Patrick. Kiekham, Theodore. Lewis, Joel.
Mills, John. Matthews, Geo. P. Miles, William (. Minster, John H. MeCafferty, Enos. MeClure, Johu. Miles, Christian. McAfee, William D. ('Neill, Edward. Potts, David. Pinkerton, Lewis J. Pattzgrober, Henry. Robinson, David. Riley, Benjamin. Russell, Joseph. Rhodwalt, John II. Skeen, Benjamin F. Short, Thomas H. Skeen, Robert, jr. Smith, Cooper. Smith, Columbus. Wesley, George W. Wynn, Coleman.
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Isaac R. Smith, corporal.
Joseph Darlington, corporal. Wilson M. Mattack, corporal.
Robert Futhey, corporal, promoted to first lieutenant.
Henry Walters, corporal.
William H. Darlington, corporal.
Rolph Marsh, corporal.
J. Wallace Scott, corporal.
Albert S. Evans, corporal. Charles S. Sheaff, corporal. George A. Mercer, corporal.
John E. Gillespie, corporal. John N. Bennett, corporal.
. Hanford H. Rigg, corporal.
Thomas S. Nields, corporal, killed at Second Bull Run.
J.W. Oswald, corporal, killed at Antietam. Thomas C. Spackman, corporal, killed at Gettysburg.
C. P. Cunningham, musician.
PRIVATES.
Blains, Edward.
Davis, Edward.
Brinton, David R. P.
Fulton, John L.
Brinton, Lewis.
Fisher, John.
Bugless, John K. Ferry, Thomas R.
Bugless, Thomas H.
Gregg, Harman.
Brogan, William C.
Bugless, John.
Barker, Mat. Buchanan, J. W., killed July 3, '63. Carpenter, Albert.
Chalfant, Myers S. Cochran, William C. Caldwell, Charles. Creigh, James J. Catron, Eli R., died in prison.
Deneane, Joseph W. Darlington, Chand'r.
Harvey, Perley W. Hickman, Charles H. Hoopes, Pierce, jr. Hannum, Davis E. Hoopes, James G. Hennessey, W. H. Harlan, G. W. Hoopes, P. W.
Herrington, J. W. Harkins, Thomas. Hood, Andrew. Hoopes, Abner. Ingram, Chas. H. Irwin, Wilson.
Jefferies, Edward E. Johnson, William C. Lamborn, Hadley. Law, John II. Large, George W. Mell, William G. Mercer, Pierson. Madden, Andrew. McAllister, Jas. T. MeIntyre, Jos. R. McCann, Thos. MeLaughlin, J. MeLaughlin, Jas. Otley, Albion P. Parker, Dilwyn.
Proudfit, Jos. M.
Prall, Lewis M.
Paul, William R.
Pratt, Jos. L., died of wounds.
Way, Joseph.
Walters, William H.
Robinson, Lewis R.
Welsh, Rees.
Russel, Enos M.
Young, D.
ROLL OF COMPANY C.
Samuel A. Dyer, captain, promoted to lieutentant-colonel.
Joseph R. T. Coates, captain, breveted major.
Edward Larkin, first lieutenant, breveted captain.
John H. Taylor, second lieutenant, killed at South Mountain.
John M. Thompson, second lieutenant.
J. Keen Vanghan, first sergeant, promoted to adjutant.
Bernard W. Gause, first sergeant.
A. Hamilton, sergeant.
William O. Ridgway, sergeant.
C. Bonney, sergeant. Robert II. Welsh, sergeant.
T. McNamee, sergeant. J. Ashbridge, corporal.
Rupert, Alfred, pro- moted to adjutant. Ruhven, H.
Smith, Henry T.
Smith, Samuel H. Smith, Levi. Stott, Joseph H. Stern, Charles S. Shellady, Jas. B. Snare, William S. Speakman, Charles. Steward, Joseph L. Scott, Joseph M. Turner, William H.
Taylor, George P.
Tinsley, Edward W.
Tinsley, Abraham, died of wounds.
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OF CHESTER COUNTY.
John Jones, corporal. David Lascon, corporal.
George MeAffee, corporal. Edward E. Flavill, corporal. J. H. Williams, corporal. Lane Schofield, corporal. John McDonald, corporal. Abram R. Van Zant, musician.
PRIVATES.
Alrich, William J.
Ardis, Samnel.
Butler, Edward.
Johnson, John.
Booth, John.
Koeth, Henry.
Brophy, John.
Lusby, J.
Bamford, William.
Clineff, William.
Lemmon, George. Lammy, William. Lord, Samuel.
Murry, John II.
Curry, William.
Dougherty James.
Dougherty, Charles.
Donelson, David.
Dutton, W.
Devlin, John.
Edwards, George. Elliott, George. Elliott, E. Eversham, Thos. Fields, George. Farrend, George. Grady, Michael. Helms, Isaac.
Hickman, Edward. Howard, William. Hinds, Samuel. Hill, Horace. Huff, John. Holsten, Luke. Hobaugh, Harry, died in 1861.
Hudson, Robert.
Riley, James.
Rice, Thomas.
Summers, David.
Turner, Joseph.
Van Zant, Thomas.
Williams, Samuel.
Stevenson, David.
Worsley, George. Walker, Collins.
Stillwell, William.
Stewart, James.
Wilkinson, Thomas.
Smith, William.
Wray, Thomas.
Shaw, A.
Waters, Patrick.
Wray, Robert.
Schofield, J.T.,killed in 1864.
Sanders, James.
Saulsbury, Robert.
Wesler, Solomon,
killed in 1864.
Stetsing, Anton.
Welch, George.
Taylor, William H.
Wood, William.
ROLL OF COMPANY G.
John R. Dobson, captain, breveted major. J. F. McCord, first lieutenant. Joseph Taggart, first lieutenant, breveted captain.
Josiah White, second lientenant, died in 1864.
William E. Chandler, first sergeant.
Charles Armitage, first sergeant.
James Phillips, sergeant.
William Il. Powers, sergeant.
William L. Keeley, sergeant.
William H. Yerger, sergeant.
Charles Frey, sergeant.
Ilam. Vanderslice, sergeant.
Geo. II. Powers, sergeant, died in 1862. Bertless Slott, corporal.
George II. Findley, corporal.
Franklin Harley, corporal.
John T. Eaches, corporal.
William J. Kennedy, corporal.
David Dettra, corporal.
Emanuel Ewing, corporal. John Harton, corporal.
MeFate, Frank. MeCoy, William. MeCabe, Edward. MeGarvey, Thomas, died of wounds. MeCluskey, Henry.
Niller, Peter.
Paist, William ('. Porter, John, killed in 1862.
Pollock, James, died of wounds. Rider, Willianı. Ross, William R. Roebuck, John. Royal, David. Ruddock, Robert,
killed in 1862. Roach, Matthew.
Mills, R., died of wounds. Mills, Thomas. Martin, Joseph.
Coates, Aquilla, died in 1861.
Hurst, John. ·Jones, Ralph.
Webb, A. G., killed 1862.
Smith, John.
Townsend, Charles, killed in 1863.
Stowe, William.
Suplee, Jesse.
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BIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Wm. Denithorne, corporal, died in 1861. James T. Nichols, musician.
Charles Madden, musician.
PRIVATES.
Baugh, Joseph.
Bell, Amos.
Bowers, Jolın.
Bannon, Charles.
Leslie, George.
Bennet, Stephen.
Buck, George.
Bradley, William H. Batt, Henry, killed at Antietam.
Buck, Bobert.
Bradley, J. E., killed at Second Bull Run Conklin, Joseph.
Coffman, Joseph.
Cook, William G. Chantrey, William. Clegg, William H. Clay, Isaac.
Dunbar, Maurice.
Dorman, Francis. Davis, Samuel E. Dennis, I. Eisenbrey, Edward. Friday, Washington. Fritz, Edward. Force, George W. Fritz, Levi, died in 1862.
Force, Abel S., killed at Gettysburg. Hunter, William. Hunter, James T. Haulthausen, Wm. Jones, John P. Jeffers, Henry.
Kurtz, Isaac W., pro- moted to sergeant- major.
Keeley, Edward M. Livingston, Hugh.
Longacker, Jerome. Millington, William. March, Jacob M. Munshower, Thos. Mills, John.
Miller, William.
Miller, Milton N., died in 1862. Miller, Nelson T.,
killed at Antietam McAdams, Thomas. McCoy, William M. McCoy, Washington MeLaughlin, Coch. MeAffee, Willian. McCoy, Michael. McCracken, Edward Neilor, John P. Oberholtzer, Isaac. Phillips, David M. Powers, John M.,
killed at South Mountain. Raysor, Frederick. Renshaw, George W. Stackhouse, N. E. Spotten, Robert. Spare, Gordon A. Spear, Andrew. Sloan, James. Schwenck, James. Smith, Mathias. Showalter, Wm. B.
Smith, Joseph, killed . Woodland, Benj.
at Charles City. Shaw, Benjamin.
Tencate, Fred. A.
Vannaman, Joseph. Vanderslice, Jno. A. Vanderslice, N.
Widdicombe, W. P. Woodland, William. Watson, Joseph L. Williams, C. R. Weeks, John M. Wahel, J., killed at
Whiteman, Joseph. Yeager, John W.
THIRTY-THIRD PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY (Fourth Reserves).
Company K of this regiment was re- eruited in Chester county. The regiment was gallantly engaged at Charles City Cross- roads, Second Bull Run, South Mountain, and Fredericksburg; and served in the Shenandoah and Kanawha valleys, in the latter of which it encountered great hard- ships, privations, and severe fighting. It was mnstered out on June 17, 1864.
ROLL OF COMPANY K.
William Babe, captain.
Enos L. Christman, captain, promoted to major.
N. A. Pennypacker, captain. Lewis H. Evans, first lieutenant.
Charles Nice, first sergeant. Isaiah Throop, jr., sergeant.
J. W. Snyder, sergeant, promoted to lieutenant.
Joseph M. Conner, sergeant.
N. Davis, sergeant, promoted to lieuten- ant.
J. Louderback, sergeant. John Little, sergeant, died of wounds. Thomas W. Rowland, sergeant, killed at Charles City.
William D. Mooney, sergeant, died of wounds.
Lilley, Samuel C.
Vanderslice, Wm. T. Bethesda church.
Virtue, T., killed at Charles City.
Watters, Morgan.
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Joseph Stadden, corporal. S. Smedley, corporal. J. K. Burnite, corporal. George W. Rapp, corporal.
G. Pennypacker, corporal. P. Wiley Reagan, corporal. John W. Schofield, corporal. Charles Iluffnagle, corporal.
II. S. Willaner, corporal. B. F. Williams, musician.
B. F. Houck, musician.
PRIVATES.
Anderson, E. N.
Baker, James.
Beaver, Jacob.
Boran, Lycurgus.
Bixler, Benjamin F. Brannan, Win. II.
Buller, Charles. Bush, Uriah, killed at Cloyd mountain. Collier, James.
C'rager, Homer. Collier, D. Cachus, W.
Cochings, Jas., killed at Cloyd mountain. Dunahower, George. Davis, John W., died of wounds.
Dailey, Jeremiah, killed at Antietam. Farnwalt, Isaac. Fritz, John. Fredericks, Joshua. Fauks, E.
Foreman, Win., died of wounds.
Fratt, David R., died of wounds.
Guest, Thomas L.
Henry, William H. Haddiman, Samuel. Hampton, Saml. H. Hill, Isaac B.
Hermacy, Wm. H. Hines, N. F. Irvin, David. Johnson, Emile. Johnson, Samuel. Jester, George W. James, Joseph M. Kugler, John. Kugler, Joshph. Kungle, John B.
Kelly, JJames S. Kirkner, S., killed at Charles City. Lockard, William. Lacey, Joseph.
Lewis, Jonathan M. Lindsay, John. Lewis, Enos R. Lock, William. Manning, Williamn. Monday, John C. Morgan, JJoseph W. Morgan, John. Mood, Wmn., killed at Charles City.
Murray, Charles.
Rossiter, P. K.
Morrison, Isaac.
Snyder, J.
MeClure, Patrick.
MeCabe, Barney.
Springer, I.
Smith, Elijah J., killed at Charles
('ity.
Smith, William F., died in 1861.
Peck, Abraham.
Thomas, Isaac P.
Townsend, M. H.
Vanskite, Lewis II.
Weller, B. F.
Williams, David B.
Williams, Edmund.
Wall, Philip.
Rossiter, Striker ('.
Walters, Reuben Il.
Rossiter, B. F.
Wise, William.
Rossiter, B. F. (2)
Wollerton, Nelson
T., died of wounds. Wilson, William.
Roberts, Benj. 11., died in 1862.
Young, Joseph G.
FORTY-SECOND PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY (Bucktails).
This famous regiment, in which Co. Il was from Chester county, was recruited by Col. Thomas L. Kane, brother of Dr. Kane. the Arctie explorer. The regiment was known by various manes, among which were the "Thirteenth reserves " and the " Bucktails." By the latter it was known throughout the country, ou account of cach soldier in it wearing a bucktail in his hat. It fought gallantly at Drainesville, Gaines' Mill, Charles City Cross-roads, Antietam. Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and the terrible Wilderness battles. At Gettysburg its colonel, Charles F. Taylor, a brother of Bayard Taylor, was killed while repulsing a Confederate charge.
Speakman, Thomas.
MeLaughlin, Jos. MeLaughlin, J. A. McChesney, R. W., died in 1861.
O'Brian, Matthew.
Peck, Thomas T.
Pennypacker, Jos. Rhoades, Preston S.
Register, David. Ritner, George W.
Reese, John.
Ruthren, Henry, died in 1863.
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ROLL OF COMPANY H.
Charles F. Taylor, eaptain, promoted to colonel, and killed at Gettysburg.
John D. Yerkes, captain, breveted inajor.
Chandler Hall, lieutenant, promoted to captain.
T. J. Roney, first lieutenant.
Evan P. Dixon, second Jientenant.
Joel J. Swayne, second lieutenant, killed at Harrisonburg.
Robert Maxwell, second lieutenant, died of wounds.
William Baker, sergeant-major.
S. Guthrie, first sergeant.
A. S. Goodwin, first sergeant.
R. Beebe, first sergeant.
J. W. Pierce, first sergeant.
Alfred Best, corporal. Albert Bahel, corporal.
H. Willliams, corporal.
Edwin A. Howell, corporal.
J. J. Donahue, corporal. Phineas Malin, corporal.
J. P. Young, corporal.
E. Baker, corporal.
Aaron Baker, corporal, killed at Spott- sylvania Court house.
PRIVATES.
Alcott, David. Birtsell, E.
Archer, L. T.
Billis, J. C.
Bahel, William.
Best, A. A.
Brechit, Jona.
Best, Thos. F.
Brockiens, Charles.
Barber, Joel M.
Goodwin, D.
Gilmore, Richard T., killed at Gettsb'g. Hardy, Ross.
Huss, Samuel.
Hunter, William C.
Hansou, Thomas, died in 1862.
Harrigan, Wm., died of wounds.
Lewis, John S. Jacquette, Isaac G. Jackson, John A.
Jackson, W. W.
Jackson, Edward P'.
King, W. T.
Lynch, James H. Land, T.
Leedam, I. Maines, Thos. B.
Montgomery, J. H.
Mann, Persifor F.
Durgan, Thomas.
Douglas, Benjamin.
McCullough, G. W.
Davis, G. W.
Milner, G. D.
Davidson, E. S.
Drummond, J.
Davis, Marshall, died of wounds.
Freel, Lorenzo D.
Fogg, E. B.
Foreman, M. H.
Freel, James, died in 1864.
Gause, William T.
Gause, L. T.
Grace, James.
Greenfield, E.
Gross, T. P.
Gross, E. P.
Glisson, A.
Grier, R. W.
Page, Geo. W ., killed at Bethesda C'ch. Pratt, Edward. Pettingill, Robert B. Rigdon, William.
Roman Joseph A.
Baker, William, pro- moted to sergeant- major.
Brink, John B.
Burrell, Wesley.
Bahel, Thomas.
Boozer, C.
Brown, George W.
Cook, Adolphus.
Creamer, Jacob. Chandler, T. Chambers, Pusey E. Chadwick, Joseph P.
Chadwick, J.
Cessna, M.
Coyle, James.
Creamer, Hiran, died in 1863.
Coover, Andrew,
killed at Fred'b'g. Carter, M. H. killed at Fredrickburg.
Milner, Robert.
McClurg, A. A., kill- ed at Fred'ks'bg.
Muddy, W. B.
Oskins, Robert. Oskins, J. E.
Perry, Thomas.
Peirce, William.
Penhollow, Henry.
Pusey, Joshua.
Penhollow, Charles. killed at Getty'b'g. Pennington, T. L .. died of wounds.
Baker, Evan H.
Briggs, William. Butler, James, killed at Antietam.
Brink, Taylor, died in 1864.
Romig, George W. Rigdon, John, killed at Fredericksburg. Rentz, Frederick.
Steigleman, H. C. Smith, George.
OF CHESTER COUNTY.
Starr, Jeremiah J.
Steigleman, J. W. Stroble, H.
Sherman, Roger, pro- inoted to serg-maj.
Stevens, H. C.
Taylor, Alfred.
Taylor, Elwood.
Taggart, Robert.
Taylor, Isaac.
Taylor, William.
Williamson, F.
Watts, William.
Taylor, James, died in 1862.
Widdoes, Heli.
Temple, Benj. F.
Younkins, Edward.
FORTY-NINTH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY.
This regiment was organized September 14, 1861, and served until July 15, 1865, when it was mustered out at Washington city. It received the thanks of Generals Hancock and Mcclellan, at Williamsburg, for magnificent conduct, and fought bravely at Chancellorsville, Spottsylvania Court- house, and Winchester. Companies Band F were from Chester county.
ROLL OF COMPANY B.
George F. Smith, captain.
W m. B. Freeman, captain, died of wounds. B. J. Hickman, captain, promoted to maj. Robert G. Barr, captain, died of wounds. John S. Bratton, captain. Isaac B. Barker, first lieutenant.
Edward T. Swain, lieutenant, promoted to captain.
Samuel H. Irvin, first lieutenant. B. HI. Downing, second lieutenant. John J. Hight, second lieutenant. Joseph Ewing, first sergeant. J. B. Downing, first sergeant. William McAlevy, sergeant. Charles Fultz, sergeant.
T. H. McFarland, sergeant.
J. D. Cunningham, sergeant, killed at Cold Harbor.
James H. Gross, sergeant, died in 1863.
R. S. Westbrook, sergeant.
J. R. Hackenberg, sergeant.
L. S. Crownover, corporal.
G. T. MeCormick, corporal. Samuel G. Steffey, corporal.
Lemuel Robertson, corporal. John C. Ross, corporal.
George W. Hamere, corporal.
Joseph L. Shugart, corporal. N. Harshbarger, corporal, killed at Spott- sylvania Courthouse.
T. Reider, corporal, killed at Spottsyl- vania Courthouse.
Lewis M. Price, corporal, killed at Spott- sylvania Courthouse.
J. W. Campbell, corporal, died of wounds. Geo. W. Echard, corporal, died of wounds. Wm. C. Taylor, corporal, died in 1864. William II. Erwin, corporal.
Thos. L. Taylor, corporal, died in 1862. Batton Marshall, corporal, killed in action. Charles Smith, musician.
PRIVATES.
Aston, Robert M.
Auspack, W. E. Bebarger, Joseplı. Bolan, Lewis W. Bruce, Jacob. Bennetts, Jacob. Brooks, William. Burlew, John W. Blatt, William B., died of wounds. Bennetts, William. Boticher, Joseph. Baker, Samuel. Barto, Jacob.
Bumbaugh, Jacob. Cupp, Samuel. Curwin, Joseph M. Chaney, Benjamin F. died in 1863. Chilcote, Abram V. Crawford, Joseph. Coulter, Francis M. Caughling, William. Carter, Lewis. Devore, George W. Dougherty, HI. S. Dunnigan, James. Davis, Benjamin F.
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Taylor, John, died in 1865.
Urban, Charles. Watson, Richard.
White, Henry C. West, Joseph D. Wilson, Samuel G. Woodward, Milton. West, J. D. Way, L. E.
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BIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Decker, Adolphus P. Davis, George W., died in 1862.
Ewing, Samuel.
Esterline, David A. Everts, Nicholas, died of wounds.
Estep, Henry C.
Emerick, Levi.
Fiffs, William.
Fitzgerald, Wm. M. Futz, David. Farra, Nathan, died in 1862.
Ford, Nehemialı.
Gray, William Y. Guither, John A., died of wounds. Gearhart, John S., died of wounds. Gray, Henry, died of wounds.
Glant, Andrew J. Greenland, Hiram. Gray, Isaac L. Hunter, Simon H. Hill, Jacob L. Hunt, S. Houston, T. Holliday, John V. Hunt, Solomon. IIeffner, Samuel D. Humphrey, John P. Hells, Aug.
IIarris, James E. IIolliday, John V. Jenkins, George E. Kougle, John. Kine, James L. Kenyon, Mat. H. Kitson, Thos. J., died in 1862.
Kelley, G. W. Longnecker, Samuel Lykens, Samuel.
Lego, Samuel W. Matthews, S. R. Morgan, John B. Megahen, George W. Miller, Edmund. Miller, William.
Moore, John C. Morningstar, J. H. Myerly, John. Martin, John D. Machamer, David J. McCall, G. W. B.
McGonigle, Peter. McQuillen, Richard, killed at Rappa- hannock.
McCord, W. H., died in 1865. McMurtrie, Jas. E. McCurdy, James. McDonald, Wm. H. McGrady, Daniel. Nervingham, Chas. Nale, Jacob E. Patterson, John N. Port, Levi W. Roseborough, J. R. Rutherford, R. D. Roach, W. L. Ross, James. Raymond, F. G. Roseborough, Wm.,
killed at Wine'st'r.
Robinson, H. C. Ray, John. Rahn, William R. Rogers, Arthur. Ross, Samuel W. Rumbarger, O. S.
Shields, J. W.
Smith, Jacob G. Snyder, Stephen. Snyder, John W. Sherer, John G. Smiley, Israel W. Sturtsman, William. Stonebraker, S. M.
Stephens, J. C. Smith, Samuel.
Temple, William M. Temple, Oliver S. Vandivere, Enos, died in 1862.
Wyble, James. Wiland, John. Ward, Rhudolphus. Wellers, Samuel. Williams, Thos. R. Wilson, William H. Wolfkill, Thomas. Wilson, William. Wilson, Jacob K. Wesley, Michael. White, Anthony. White, William H.
Whitehead, Thomas.
ROLL OF COMPANY F.
Benjamin H. Sweeney, captain. William Sherwood, captain. Joseph B. Downing, captain. John H. Gray, first lieutenant. F. W. Wombacker, first lieutenant. Abraham T. Hilands, first lieutenant. Josiah L. Barton, first lieutenant. John D. Howell, first lieutenant. Don Juan Wallings, second lieutenant. Robert Davison, second lieutenant. William H. Glass, second lieutenant. Isaac F. Beaver, first sergeant.
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