History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, Part 53

Author: edited by John F. Meginness
Publication date: 1892
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Brown, Runk
Number of Pages: 1650


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Joel Veatch, Daniel Wolf, Addison C. Wolf, William S. Wright, Henry Wilson, John F. Wilson, Henry Widdig, William White, Franklin T. Worth, Andrew J. Weir, Daniel R. Weaver, Albert Warner, Joseph Witlatch, Charles Wells, Amos Williams, Thomas Williams, Edward A. Willday, Daniel D. Yates.


THIRTY-THIRD-FOURTH RESERVES.


Company E was recruited in Lycoming, the roster being as follows:


Captain, Francis X. Burger.


First Lieutenants: John Moyer, Louis Bacher, Isaac W. Ranck.


Second Lieutenant, Richard Gersbacher.


First Sergeant, Jacob Bay.


Sergeants: Charles Leonhart, Israel H. C. Becker, Clemens Noll, John Schlifer, Ferdinand Offerman.


Corporals: Louis Welker, John Alt, William Mette, Charles Schneider, Valentine Fass, Frederick Malinky, Herman Fuchs, Anthony Baible.


Musician, Isaac Anthony.


Privates: Frederick Bahn, John Boyer, Anthony Breitkoph, William Borchet, Charles Barrett, Samuel Bitler, John Brindle, Daniel Belton, John Bergman, Fred- erick Baltz, George Campbell, Louis Diering, Frederick Dodrer, Michael Dauler, Jacob Deitz, Jacob Engle, Samuel Egger, Daniel Ehni, Christian Errett, Jacob Eichde, David Flores, Henry Fink, Christian Fassman, George Freitag, Joseph Francis, George Fox, Stephen Folk, George Fabl, William Geigher, Peter Hoffman, Francis Haggeman, George Hanscom, William Hoyer, John Henn, George Herth, Mathias Hall, Jacob Koch, William Koehler, John Krien, August Kauffman, George Keis, Lewis Kline, Peter Keller, Gottleib Kramer, Christain Kauter, John Lax, William Little, Andrew W. Litz, Felix Linn, Andrew Maushag, Jacob Messer- ly, Lewis Marks, John Maus, Andrew Miller, Henry Metzger, Patrick Muldoon, James McCoy, Max Nash, Joseph Pettit, Godfrey Rausbach, Israel Raff, Charles Railing, John Reinhardt, Bernard Raible, Marten Rosenberger, James M. Russell, Philip Reis, John Richner, Michael Roener, Casper Rehfuss, Conrad Schaffer, Conrad Schmeily, Henry Seitz, John Smith, William Schaup, Gottleib Schneider, Philip Striner, Ludwig Steinhilper, John Seigel, William Schleibner, John Steffan, Herman Schutz, Henry Sotler, J. Shaw, William Teufel, George Viering, Frederick Weaver, Peter Weaver, Christian Winterhoff, J. W. Woodburn, Michael Welker, Andrew Werling, Edward Wallizer, Francis Wiebe, Michael Zoller, Henry Zinkham.


Sergeant Jacob Bay, after serving through the war, was murdered by Lloyd Brittan, colored, who was executed for the crime at the jail in this county, March 22, 1871.


THIRTY-FOURTH REGIMENT-FIFTH RESERVES.


This regiment contained one full company and portions of two others from this. . county. Company A was the first company enlisting from the county for three years, and was with the first Pennsylvania three-year troops to get into active service, having been sent June 21, 1861, to Cumberland, Maryland, to aid Col. Lew Wallace, of the Eleventh Indiana. The first colonel was John I. Gregg, who later became a distinguished cavalry officer. The next colonel was Seneca G. Simmons, killed at


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Charles City Cross Roads. The company death roll was twenty-eight; of 103 men who left the county, those who returned together amounted to twenty-eight.


Company A was from Jersey Shore, the roster being as follows:


Captains: H. C. Ulman, Fountain Wilson.


First Lieutenant, J. Henry Snay.


Second Lieutenants: D. Hays McMicken, J. Woods Russell.


First Sergeant, W. Hayes Grier.


Sergeants: George H. Blackwell, Harry W. Fisher, Robert H. Grier, D. H. Campbell, James W. Burton, Charles M. Hamilton, Robert Y. Knox, John Miller, Jr., Benjamin A. Royce, Evan Russell, Edward Dougherty.


Corporals: John Laymon, Henry M. Kissell, William H. Kline, Samuel For- syth, Abram L. Crist, Daniel L. Foster, Henry Bilby, D. G. Campbell, Freeman H. Ragel.


Musicians: James M. Smith, Freeman H. Mann.


Privates: Prentice C. Atwood, Zedekiah D. Ashley, John O. Brooks, John P. Buzzard, Daniel Brown, John F. Bennett, George Beck, George M. Brown, Richard Barrett, Miller S. Buoy, Isaac B. Bastian, Samuel M. Curts, Frank C. Cowden, Hiram Cranmer, William Clifford, Ralph Canfield, Joseph L. Carpenter, Abner Conner, Thomas N. Dunn, Charles B. Dodge, Jacob Essig, John Fackenthal. James W. Floak, Loren Foster, Joseph Gray, Jr., Charles H. Gudykunst, William H. Garrett, John H. Grier, Joseph Ganoe, Alexander K. Hamilton, Alexander B. Hughes, Cyrus Harbock, Aaron Hartman, John T. Hetherlin, James Harlan, Eg- bert Hall, David Housel, Nelson Harlan, George Hunter, Irvin T. Huff, Alpheus Jefferds, Abram B. Jacobs, Joseph Koons, John H. Kline, Albert M. Kissell, Dan- iel B. Kreager, Samuel D. Laylon, Hiram T. Laylon, Solomon B. Mitcheltree, Samuel M. Miller, Charles Mehring, Philip Mehring, John Monegan, George C. McCormick, Almond McHenry, Robert McCloe, Christian Nufer, Michael Navel, Edwin C. Phillips, J. A. Pepperman, Charles T. Rodearmel, Tristam A. Richards, Henry Reighard, Rich- ard Robinson, Moses Robinson, Wilson J. Smead, Daniel Smith, Isaac N. Smith, Jacob Swartz, William Thomas, Richard Vanaman, James M. Wetzel, George Wilson, Christopher C. Young.


Company F contained the following from this county :


First Sergeant, Theodore W. Buck.


Privates: James P. Covert, Hiram Bardo, James Bota, Peter Bota, James E. Fry, Frank Fulmer, Anthony Kebler, William F. Ott, John Reinhart, James Small, William Heim, Charles Bruner, James M. Hebe, Ira Keagh, C. H. Bucher, Michael Yealey, William Schleibner, Charles Ort.


Company H included the following from this county: Samuel H. Follmer, Charles E. Ade, Heman B. Ault, Adam K. Carothers, Edward K. Fiester, Daniel V. Mayer, William Mecum, William Ritter, Ellis P. Sones, Daniel Sones, George W. Smith.


Capt. Thomas H. Caldwell, of Company A, was from this county. He served . for a time on the staff of General McCandless, and was brevetted major.


FORTY-SECOND REGIMENT-"BUCKTAILS."


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sylvania Reserves, the famous original " Bucktails," raised by the gallant Gen. T. L. Kane. Although no organization in it is credited to Lycoming, a good portion of Company C and some of Company A went from this county. Of thirty-two men who joined Company C only two, F. F. Kirk and John P. Blair, were with the organi- zation when it returned home in 1865.


Companies A and C contained the following from this county:


Captain, E. B. Leonard.


First Sergeant, James A. C. Johnson.


Sergeants: William N. Ramsey, Samuel O. Millsworth, Furman F. Kirk.


Corporals: G. W. Fine, John McCann.


Privates: Henry S. Darey, Michael Hardy, Joseph Kriner, Abram Newcomer, Charles Daughenbaugh, Samuel G. Moyer, George W. McGowan, John Norris, Samuel Covert, Cassins Burrows, John P. Blair, Frank H. Butcher, Thomas Camp- bell, George W. Cook, John Covert, William Covert, Charles B. Carney, Uriah D. Hart, Reese J. Davidson, John Felker, John H. Geddings, George Haumer, Owen Lyons, Samuel C. Moyer, Matthew McCarick, Simon McMahon, J. C. McGill, James O' Brien, William Shoemaker, John Smithers, Samuel M. Soper, Benjamin Shattuck, John Thrall, Abram Stolliker, James E. Washburn.


FIRST ARTILLERY.


The following served in this organization from Lycoming county :


Battery A: Reuben Norris, Henry Burkholder, John Burkholder, P. D. Burk- holder.


Battery B: John W. Henegan, John W. Corle, William Q. Cable, Thomas Casselberry, William Johnson, David Manly, John W. Phillips, John D. Rush, Thomas R. Hudson, George W. Green, William Bruner, John E. Haycock, George Hurst, Joseph Manly, Westley Phillips.


Battery F: James M. Pidcoe.


FORTY-FIFTH REGIMENT.


A splendid record was made by both officers and men of this regiment. It had for its lieutenant colonel James A. Beaver of Centre county, who afterwards became colonel of the One Hundred and Forty-eight and brigadier general and has since been Governor of the Commonwealth. It served in both the southwest and in the Potomac army. John B. Emery, now postmaster of Williamsport, served in the regiment from Tioga county. Capt. A. J. Fessler, and quite a number of men from this county, served in Company K. The Captain was twice wounded and was also taken prisoner. Out of the men from this county, nine were killed or died during their service. Two of them, John Fisher and Benjamin Barnhart, who had been prisoners, came home after being exchanged .. Both were taken sick with typhoid fever and both died on the same day.


Company K had the following from Lycoming:


Captain, A. J. Fessler.


Sergeant, Abraham Gottschall.


Privates: James Stonecypher, John Fisher, Benjamin Barnhart, Charles Carpenter, John Dunglebarger, David S. Edler, Edward Houtz, John Hoffner, Levi


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Pyfer, Joseph Pyfer, George Roads, Samuel A. Reighard, William H. Reighard, John G. Seitz, James T. Mitchell, Lewis Rice, John Elder, George Brouse, Isaac Pierce, James W. Brouse, Alonzo Stonecypher, Frederick Ziegler.


FIFTY- FIRST REGIMENT.


This distinguished regiment, which was immortalized under Hartranft in taking the stone bridge at Antietam, contained a number of Lycoming men, one of whom, Levi Marks, was killed in that famous charge.


Company H contained the following from this county :


First Lieutenant, Hugh McLure.


Sergeant, Hunter Comly McCormick.


Corporals: John Grambling, George H. Knauf, Henry Fogleman, Reuben Baker, James L. Schooley.


Musician, Jacob Moore.


Privates : William Auchenbaugh, David Bopst, Harrison Bower, Daniel Boone, Asa Brown, Peter Bastian, Abram Bastian, John Carl, John Fike, Jacob Grambling, Jonathan Hefner, Henry Hain. John Hane, John E. Leaman. William J. Lattimer, William A. Miller, John Moore, Jeremiah Miller, Samuel S. Miller, Levi Marks, Robert W. Passell, Jacob Phliger, John H. Smith, Charles W. A. Temple, Lewis Updegraff, David Yoder.


SIXTIETH REGIMENT-THIRD CAVALRY.


Company B contained the following from this county:


Sergeant, Harvey K. Goodrich.


Corporals: Oliver Bishop, John Artley.


Bugler, Harry Seaman.


Privates: Ovanclo D. Hudson, Frank Williams, Thomas Highlands, Theophilus Schuck, John Sargent, Nicholas Bloom, Herrick Channel, Robert R. Keys, Henry S. Roberts, Hiram Newell, Herbert Newell, Charles Roberts, Leonard Fisher, J. P. Winner.


SIXTY-FIFTH REGIMENT -FIFTH CAVALRY.


Companies A, C, D, F, and K of the Fifth Pennsylvania Cavalry contained men from this county, including the following:


Captains: James G. Brown, George D. Hart, William N. Shaffer.


First Lieutenant, A. B. Harris.


Second Lieutenants: John Harding, Josiah Anderson, James H. Tilburg.


Sergeants: W. C. Bryan, W. P. M. McBride, John Hite, Thomas Winn, Wal- lace P. Gray, Otto Swartz, John A. Hart, George Campbell, David Baker.


Corporals: Isaac S. Fogle, Rankin Fowler, Lafayette Gross, Isaac Kershner, James E. Bird, Samuel McNeal, Flemon M. Smith, Charles A. Shaffer, Tallman Kaukel.


Musician, John J. Rice.


Farrier, Alexander Wenrick. Saddler, Henry Spangler.


Privates: George F. Bird, Isaac Corle, Jacob Coffman, George W. Campbell,


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Alfred Dietrick, William Dietrick, John Eppley, Joseph M. Eppley, Thomas J. Heivley, George W. Hawke, Abraham Harman, Jacob Hite, John Hall, Theodore Tomlinson, Simpson B. Tule, Lewis E. Wilson, John Stryker, David Ort, Cornelius Shaffer, Frederick Bower, Perry Jarrett, Isaac Jarrett, James McCabe, Thomas McCabe, William Runyan, Christopher Welsh, Samuel P. Shaffer, Michael Baker, Jacob W. Dietrick, Jacob C. Hawke, William Houser, George R. Saybolt, William C. Weaks, George Gowers, Jacob Gowers, Peter B. Bubb, Charles M. Blaker, John A. Fritz, Stephen Flick, Charles Irvin, Abraham Kent, John Moorehart, Adam Moorehart, Wilson Shirk, Franklin Honser, Jacob Reeser, William Griggs, William Hall Yost, Charles L. Yost, William Hulsizer, Valentine Waltman, William Houser, Francis Stenger, Theodore Koons.


The following were killed or died in service: James G. Brown, John Hite, Isaac Corle, Thomas J. Heivley, Isaac Jarrett, Jacob W. Dietrick, Charles M. Blaker, James E. Bird, William Hall Yost, Charles L. Yost.


EIGHTIETH REGIMENT-SEVENTH CAVALRY.


Company B .- The following members were from this county:


Captain, John Essington.


First Lieutenant, Amos B. Rhoads.


First Sergeant, Heber Essington.


Sergeants: Joseph Hartman, William Albeck.


Corporal, Charles Dunlap.


Privates: Henry Myers, Peter Paulhamus, Samuel Kinley, Nathan Baker, Pierson Baker, John Albeck, Thomas Kean, William Strailey, Samuel Mcclintock.


EIGHTY FOURTH REGIMENT.


This was one of the noted regiments from the State. Lientenant Colonel Opp, from this connty, was mortally wounded in the Wilderness. Charles W. Fribley, of the Lycoming company, was made colonel of the Eighth Regiment, United States colored troops. Jacob Peterman, of this county, while serving as captain of Com- pany K, was killed at Chancellorsville. Captain Farley and Lieutenant Wells of this county were both badly wounded.


Company F, from this county, was composed as follows:


Captains: Robert M. Flack, Milton Opp, Jacob Peterman, Charles W. Fribley, John S. Farley, Luther B. Sampson.


First Lieutenants: Harvey S. Wills, Thomas E. Merchant.


Second Lieutenants: Charles W. Forester, Joseph H. Moore.


First Sergeant, David H. Baker.


Sergeants: Robert H. Mecum, David S. Dewald, Oliver R. Bruner, C. P. Shoe- maker, John Talbert.


Corporals: William A. Cummings, Milton Trumpoare.


Musician, Samuel Long.


Privates: Thaddeus Albert, Ellis Ayres, Robert L. Barr, John Ball, Daniel Bitler, Samuel Burk, A. F. Blentzinger, Melancthon Brosius, James Chapman, Thomas L. Chapman, J. R. Castleberry, Thomas H. Craven, William Croman, William M. Coolbaugh, George Doctor, Hiram Dewald, Michael O. Day, Albert Deckert, Frank


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Dawson, Hiram G. Fribley, Adam Frank, Henry Frank, Levi Green, Charles E. Grange, Alfred Gerton, Henry F. Hasler, Frederick Hasler, William H. Harris, James A. Haines, Allen W. Hines, John Hogne, Lewis Hunsinger, Thomas Harkins, Joseph Henderson, Frederick Halock, John E. Harris, George M. Hineline, George R. Irwin, Sanford Johnson, William Kleese, Simon M. Kreisher, Luther S. Keller, John H. Lowmiller, George W. Little, Leonard List, Paul MI. Lang, Thomas Meredith, Charles Mecum, John Manville, Lewis E. Miller, James B. Mackey, Robert M. Madara, Hiram S. Marr, Samuel McCarty, Jesse McCarty, William McCarty, Edmund McConnell, James Newberry, Charles W. Rooker, Francis M. Rupert, John W. Rissell, Gabriel H. Ramey, Jacob W. Reed, Isaac Sones, Ellis Sones, William E. Stead, John Shoemaker, George A. Shoemaker, William I. Steele, Adam Seids, Norman Stryker, John R. Sheridan, William Smith. Andrew J. Sollery. Jacob Shultz, Joseph Summers, Joseph D. Shade. William M. Taylor, Daniel S. Webb, John S. Walsh, George W. Wilcox, John Wigherman, Emannel Wear, John Wagoner, Charles Yonng, James D. Yohey.


EIGHTY-NINTH REGIMENT-EIGHTH CAVALRY.


This regiment achieved immortality by its desperate charge upon "Stonewall " Jackson's infantry at Chancellorsville. Lycoming was well represented in the regiment and in the charge. One of the Lycoming companies had the lead in that charge, and sustained considerable loss. James B. Denworth, of Company K, was promoted on the field in this battle for gallantry. Samuel Wilson, of Company B, from this county, became lieutenant colonel, and was both wounded and captured during his service. He was one of the bravest and most representative soldiers of the county. John S. Howard, captain of Company G, from this county, was mortally wounded at Dinwiddie Court House. David McM. Gregg, who became a conspicuous cavalry commander, served as colonel of the regiment, and became auditor general of the State in 1891.


Company A had the following from this county:


Jacob Bailey, Jacob Simcox.


Company B, from this county, had the following members:


Captains: Charles Arrowsmith, Robert Oldham.


First Lientenants: Samnel Wilson, Lemuel W. Jones, Thomas Arrowsmith.


Second Lieutenant, Robert C. Payne.


First Sergeants: Daniel B. Dykins, Henry H. Garrett.


Quartermaster Sergeant, Charles F. Ringold.


Sergeants: J. B. McFadden, William Carter, Michael Miller. John L. Trate, Joseph Kohler, Samuel Keagle, Charles Hillyard, Edward B. Burns, Shad W. Stradley, Esau Carson.


Corporals: Patrick Byron, William H. Bailey, J. Wesley Callahan, Daniel Kohler, Charles H. Dill, Porter Harris, William A. Lupole, Robert J. Marks, John H. Avers, Peter Teed, John J. Payne, Charles L. Hubbard, Joseph D. Ream, Rans- ford H. Foster.


Buglers: A. N. Messimer, Samuel Hurst.


Farrier, James Lane.


Saddler, John J Dandois.


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Privates: Christian Anderson, Charles C. Aitkin, Lawrence Anderson, Amos Anderson, Alexander Allen, Samuel F. Andrews, Moses E. Atkinson, John Barder, William H. Berlin, William S. Barnes, Aaron Blair, William W. Benjamin, Abram Brocious, Henry Beck, George Berwick, George Bonnell, Benjamin F. Bower, George Bovee, John C. Bovee, Nathaniel Bower, Jacob Bower, Isaac Benson, J. C. Brodigan, George Bloom, Truman Camp, John Chapman, William Corert, George W. Cross, Horace E. Chamberlain, Watson Carver, Henry Clark. Eugene J. Carver, Charles W. Camp, Richard Callahan, Joseph L. Charlton, Michael Coleman, James Coyle, John Chapman, Joseph Cordery, Robert Caldwell, Henry Derr, Michael Denig, Joseph Diggle, Daniel Dickinson, William Davis. Daniel Desman, Daniel Diskerson, William Davis, Henry S. Deal, James Devine, Steadman Daw, Frank Ewer, John S. Elder, August Elszner, Thomas Fogarty, Richard Fields, John A. Fiser, Zachary T. Fink, George Fisher, John R. Fields, James Fulkerson, Thomas Ferguson, George Flinton. W. R. Farnsworth, Orin W. Garrison, Michael Gouse, John J. Garmon. Enos C. Gaugler, John T. Hoffman, Henry Haiver, George W. Hebe, James P. Hepburn, Ezra S. Haustine, Charles Huntley, James Harrison, James Henry, Henry Haight, George W. Haines, Abraham K. Hays, Samuel Hale, William H. Huff. Frederick Hatchke, Jeremiah Howard, D. H. Henderson, Charles Huntley, James Humphreys, Robert W. Hines, Michael Hannan, Henry Hudson, Alfred Harris, James Irwin, John James, Thomas Jones, Charles Jackson, Adam Kiehl. H. Kasengarten, Daniel Kane, George W. Keagle, Grant L. Keyser, Daniel Kelly, Lewis Kelly, William Kelly, Justice MI. Lukens, Henry Lehman, Harvey Lundy, John Leonard, Thomas Leighton, John Laparte, Jeremiah Lomaskey, Allen Mutchler, Robert R. Miller, Perry Miller, Jacob Mahl, William Myers, John Mathews. Thomas J. Mooney, Peter Mack, Michael Mitler, Michael Metistifer, Andrew J. Miller, William Miller, John H. Miller, John A. Major, John Mullen, Joseph Martin, Robert R. Mills, John McCully, James McGriffin, John Mclaughlin, David McDade, John L. McCoy, Barney McCort, John J. McAdams, Martin A. Night, Daniel Noonan, Robert Orf, Joel Oliphant, William Pate, Ellis E. Price, Robert Patterson, John Price, James Petitt, Thomas J. Peck, John Pierce, Valentine Price, Anthony Pepperman, William Piatt, Darius H. Peterson, Patrick Quinn, James Roland, John Rossman, John Reghter, Joseph R. Siechrist, Jackson Stratton, S. J. Sutherland, John Shonowolf, Richard W. Smith, Edward Shane, Henry Stryker, Rufns K. Stewart, Orington L. Small, Eli B. Strait, Henry Stroup, George Shaffer, John Schurch, James Silvey, Cornelius Sullivan, Henry Still, Frank Schmidt, Franklin Stewart, John Tozer, Henry W. Tomb, Amariah Thompson, James Thompson, Ezra Teed. Joseph K. Turner, Joseph R. Verguson, Emil Vay, James W. Voorhees, James West, Samuel A. West, James Williams, Henry Webert, Enos G. Wolf, William Weiser, George E. West, John A. Williams, George Weaver, Samuel S. Young, George W. Young, William Zimmerman, Abraham Zwicki.


Company G was from this county. The roster was as follows:


Captains: John H. Price, Henry H. Garrett, John S. Howard, Thomas I. Gregg. First Lieutenants: Jackson McFadden, William F. Miller, Robert C. Payne. Second Lieutenants: Christian Kneass, John S. Hough, William S. Fisher, Frank H. Craft.


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First Sergeants: John Snyder, George P. Carman.


Commissary Sergeant, Alfred Page.


Sergeants: Cyrus Brown, A. W. Cochrane, William Fingfrack, A. Musenbaugh, Nelson L. Oaks, Edwin E. Slade, Charles W. Smead, Henry P. Stryker, Thomas Strine, George T. Wolf.


Corporals: Joseph Cassan, Frederick Groff, Franklin Howard, William P. Jameson, Mathias Kirk, Boyd C. Longan, Levi R. Morris, George W. Pierce, Woodrow Spears, Elam W. Wise, Andrew G. Wolf, David Werline.


Buglers: Frederick Crafts, David Rishel.


Blacksmiths: William J. Williams. Eli S. Kirst.


Farrier, Homer Peak.


Saddlers: P. Loudenslager, James T. Powers.


Privates: Joseph K. Ashton, John H. Austin, Jesse Allison, Samuel Bird, Daniel Bennett, Theophilus Bradford, Jacob Burkhart, Albert Butler, John A. Berger, James C. Blair, Joseph Briggs, Frank Blake, Andrew A. Brewer, John A. Buck, John B. Casebur, John B. Connell, James C. Campbell, Amos H. Collins, Nicholas Clary, Edwin Calvert, Walter Craft, John P. Clark, Oscar M. Childs, Alvin S. Corle, David Coleman, Zachary D. Covert, P. H. Clark, Alfred Campbell, Adam Denig, Albert J. Duell, Samuel Dill, James Duitch, John Dallas, Dallas Dribelis, John Deter, George Deter, John H. Dunn, Amos W. Dildine, Stephen Dewitt, S. Dickensheets, Eli English, James Esman, Robert Emboff, George A. Fry, Lewis Felbringer, James J. Foreman, John Flynn, James Fuller, James P. Forsythe, Daniel E. Flick, Philip H. Flick, George Gibson, James Gilmore, Mat- thias Gramlich, William L. Grindle, James H. Goldy, Welwood Gillespie, Henry Heim, George D. Holmes, Frederick Harmer, Isaac Harris, Jacob Hoffman, James Hackett, Wiliam Hackett, John T. Hoffman, William B. Hemperly, George H. Hurlburgh, John Hawley, Henry H. Hartman, James Harrington, George K. Hurl- but, William D. Hamilton, Charles W. Hamilton, Henry F. Hartman, Frederick Hill, William E. Jones, George T. Jackson, Flavel Jodan, Patrick Kelly, James W. Kelly, Adam Knuttle, George Long, Robert Lehman, Matthias H. Lowe, Alonzo Lake, John E. Lewis, Albert W. Lowry, John Levan, Charles Ledlyn, David Lay- man, Charles Langdon, Henry Miller, Thomas Mohn, Charles Mailhorn, Thomas March, James Monroe, Jerome Mixel, Charles Mayhue, Andrew Miller, Lewis Meitzler, Theodore L. McFadden, George McIntosh, William McKinzie, Alva Nor- ton, George Overbeck, David O'Brien, David Odgers, David K. Overhizer, Henry Prettyleaf, Charles W. Pierce, George Page, John Page, Zenos Preston, Joseph G. Piatt, Henry G. Philips, Daniel Quinn, David H. Quigg, Commodore P. Reese, Luther W. Randall, Thomas N. Rotherick, Franklin J. Ryan, George Ream, Clay- ton Riley, Jonathan Rissell, Alfred Rank, H. Rainsburger, William Rainsburger, Erastus B. Rissell, Peter Roseman, Edward Rothmell, Buress Rolls, John B. Reed, Peter B. Spencer, Samuel Swartz, Jacob R. Stetzel, Michael Sullivan, Conrad Swins, John D. Shull, Thomas L. Shuck, Jacob F. Smith, Charles R. Smith, Jacob Stolpps, James W. Saunders, Adam Sides, Joseph S. Shuman, John Sauseman, George W. Smith, Isaac T. Shafer, A. J. Solinger, Martin L. Strine, Benjamin Shelman, Duella A. Turner, F. S. Tomlinson, Isaac Thompson, Henry Tanner, Benjamin F. Tanner, Frederick Unger, Charles W. Vanover, William Vanhorn, Harman Vanhorn, Henry


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Vanhorn, Jr., Christopher Wilkinson, James Wright, Michael B. Wolf, James Wil- son, William B. Willets, Henry Whipple, Andrew Weitzel, Henry G. Waterson, Jeremiah Walizer, Henry W. Walizer, Aaron W. Walizer, George Youngman.


Company K contained the following from this county :


First Lieutenant, William C. Cole.


First Sergeant, Christian Gohl.


Quartermaster Sergeant, Charles T. Hoffman.


Sergeant, James B. Denworth.


Corporals: Joseph C. Pepperman, Erskine M. Beach.


Privates: Thomas Allen, John Bricker, Daniel Barto, Henry K. Bricker, Frederick M. Bricker, Orin N. Beach, Frank C. Bumgardner, Daniel R. Baker, Henry Barto, Warren Clark, Martin H. Clark, William H. Chamberlain, Albert C. Douglass, Charles Friedel, William S. Fink, James W. Fink, Albert Grier, Freder- ick Gohl, William Garrison, James Haney, Edward T. Huff, Jacob L. Hart, William E. Hagerman, Harrison Handfore, Abraham Kulp, Peter Keller, Charles McPherson, George Pipher, Abraham C. Phleger, Joseph F. Pepperman, John K. Pepperman, James D. Smith, Robert F Stabley, Michael Skelley, Charles Shook, Thomas Stonecypher, George Sobers, William Wentzell, George W. Zechman.


Company M had the following from here:


First Lieutenant, Henry McMilleu.


ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH.


An enviable record was made by this regiment, in which were a number of Lycoming county men. Among these was W. N. Jones, since mayor of Williams- port, who became a captain and inspector general on the staff of General Webb. This regiment was among those who stood at the bloody angle at Gettysburg, being in the brigade of General Webb. J. A. Page and J. W. P. Parsons of Williams- port were members of Company D, the former being killed at the bloody angle at Spottsylvania.


The Regimental Band was from Williamsport, and contained the following: Leader, Fredeline Stopper.




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