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Privates: George W. Anderson, George S. Banger, B. Barriman, C. Prestou Bowman, N. S. Britton, John Calvert, Frank E. Church, Edward Calvert, John F. Clark, Henry Collins, Henry Coder, Albert W. Curtis, Moses Dieffenderfer, Charles Dill, Reese N. Dill, George W. Edkins, William Edler, Daniel Edler, John E. Faunce, Charles E. Faunce, John Fields, William Fritts, Daniel Fritts, William Q. Geise, J. W. Hartman, Henry F. Hartman, William Harvey, William Harrington, William Hepburn, Jacob Hess, James Huling, Charles E. Jones, Fred Kastin, M. Kaup, H. J. King, Fred Kooner, Walter Lance, Charles Ladlin, John Lenallen, Edward L. Lloyd, James Lusk, G. V. Maus, P. M. Melick, Orion B. Melick, G. Bedell Moore, David Mumma, John J. Metzger, John H. Pierson, Joseph Sherer, James Sharar, John F. Stoner, Albert D. Sturdevant, Eugene Steward, S. B. Swartz, J. W. Taylor, Peter J. Tinsman, R. E. Thompson, Nathan A. Ulman, George Weisel, D. R. Winner, Henry W. White, Richard Whitaker, Joseph J. Yocum, William A. Young, S. R. Young, J. W. Young.
FOURTH REGIMENT.
Thomas Smith, of Lycoming, was quartermaster, and Samuel C. Wingard, com- missary sergeant of the regiment.
Company B was from Lycoming, with roster as follows:
Captain, Henry C. Parsons.
First Lieutenant, William Norris.
Second Lieutenant, Samuel M. Beck.
First Sergeant, Aaron H. Hinkle.
Sergeants: Porter Harris, James G. Hays, Alexander S. Showers.
Corporals: William S. Davidson, George Bailden, John McAbee, Seth Fores- man, Jacob H. Fulmer.
Musician, Hyman A. Slate.
Privates: Emanuel Andrews, John R. Ault, Francis Augle, Henry S. Brownell, Frank Birmingham, William Baker, Benjamin Bennett, Benjamin Barnhart, Isaac
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O. Caldwell, Sherwood Conley, William Denniston, Buel S. Derby, James Dennis, Cornelius Ellinger, William L. Ellinger, Samuel M. Fessler, Henry C. Fritz, Joseph M. Fessler, Nicholas Funston, Henry S. Fessler, Thomas L. Harrington, Charles Hoffman, James Haulk, Elias Huffman, Abram Huntingdon, William D. Hamilton, Edward C. Johnson, Nathan E. Kingsbury, George Kimbell, Frederick Kimmerer, Matthew T. Kinyon, Robert Lehman, Anthony G. Lyon, Frank Lynch, Adam K. Mabie, James Monroe, Charles Martin, John Miller, Samuel H. McCormick, David McClintock, James H. Pollock, George Quinn, Hiram R. Rhoads, Joseph Stoltz, Enos T. Smith, John Stevenson, Cyrenus O. Stoup, Simon Slide, Fulmer Slate, George W. Taylor, Albert Updegraff, William Updegraff, George Weaver, Lewis M. Weaver, John Zimmerman.
Company G was from Lycoming, with roster as follows:
Captain, William A. Gosline.
First Lieutenant, Luther W. Green.
Second Lieutenant, Michael Duval.
First Sergeant, James Yount.
Sergeants: Isaac A. Simpler, John Mitzler, John Entermarks, John A. Mont- gomery.
Corporals: Charles H. Meeker, John M. Thompson, David Trainer, Walter Mytinger.
Privates: Charles Allen, Daniel S. Audrews, Anson S. Bendle, Samuel Bubb, George Bubb, William H. Brookhart, Jacob N. Booram, George Bloom, John A. Baker, Edward A. Carnell, William Deckman, Frank Dawson, William G. Davis, William W. Denny, Stephen Dewitt, Reuben Dilner, Charles K. Essington, Thomas R. Hoffman, Harrison Hinkle, William Hawkins, W. H. C. Huffman, Charles Kalb, John J. Lyon, Gilleon D. Morey, Harrison H. Miller, Peter Mitzler, James M. Neece, William P. Newhard, Thomas R. Neece, Cornelius E. Perkins, Henry H. Rethmell, Erastus B. Rissell, Augustus. Ritter, Frank Strayer, A. R. Stebbins, Charles A. Simpler, Mckinney Smith. Luther Strine, John Trainer, Leonard Ulmer, Joseph Williams, James Wilkison, George Wilkison, George Wilson.
FOURTEENTH REGIMENT.
In this regiment, James M. Bowman, of Lycoming, was quartermaster, W. H. H. Walton, quartermaster sergeant.
Company B was from Lycoming, the roster being as follows:
Captain, Oliver H. Reighard.
First Lieutenant, Joseph Klasner.
Second Lieutenant, William Barnfield.
First Sergeant, William H. Missimer.
Sergeants: William N. Wilson, Mcclellan P. Hepburn, George W. Bubb, James L. Barclay.
Corporals: Mark N. Keyser, John P. Martin, Gideon Brenneman, Louis Fulmer, John A. G. White, Benjamin F. Pursel, Robert M. Brown, George L. Sebering.
Privates: William P. Brown, John G. Betts, George W. Brewer, Wilbur H. Beers, George Bapst, Benjamin Barnfield, J. Carson Bailey, Samuel P. Bennett, Lucius P. Bacon, Charles M. Custard, Theodore Carey, Reuben Colehoof, Charles Dorey, Frank S. Deibayr, John Deshera, Michael Dutt, Fleming M. Farley, Louis
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H. Fisher, John B. Gamble, John R. Gallagher, James Galbraith, Charles P. Haw- kins, Joseph R. Hausel, William H. Huff, Joseph Hartranft, William Hoover, William P. Hyman, Samuel Harman, Stephen Hall, John H. Junot, Henry Krebs, Charles M. Laporte, Jacob A. Latsha, Harrison Mixel, J. Ramsey Martin, Samuel Maffit, W. Augustus Miller, Peter Mulliner, William McIntyre, George N. Norton, John D. Pott, Frank C. Rorabaugh, Jacob Ring, Edward H. Russell, Daniel Ricker, David Sample, Jacob Shoup, Henry Shoup, John B. Smith, Augustus N. Stevenson, George Swayer, John N. Slonaker, William C. Shopbell, William Thomas, Enoch Tomb, George Tomb, Hiram Waters.
Company I had the following roster:
Captain, George Webb.
First Lieutenant, Isaac R. Drake.
Second Lieutenant, Conrad Reedy.
First Sergeant, Jeremiah Kelly.
Sergeant: John Springer, William Buskirk, Charles Krouse, George V. Cowles.
Corporals : Christian Springer, Peter Courson, Aaron C. Carlisle, Erastus T. Sprout, Franklin Arnold, Harrison Lang, George W. Hill, Samuel P. Willis.
Musician, George Woodley.
Privates : Lewis Ball, De Witt Bodine, John W. Baker, John Buskirk, Henry Bartoe, Jacob Bartoe, Arthur M. Cowles, John B. Clark, Warren Edkin, Henry Edkin, William Frontz, William Farney, Andrew J. Falls, Abner Fague, Coleman Green, Norman Green, Edwin D. Huling, Jacob R. Hill, Nelson S. Hill, Clinton Hill, John M. Hawley, William King, Sedwick W. Kitchen, Harry Kistner, Thomas S. Laird, Jacob Lorah, Monroe McCarty, William W. Pickering, James Reed, William Rodgers, William H. Steller, William H. Steck, John R. Stephens, Lewis B. Sprout, Anson P. Taylor.
Company K had the following roster :
Captain, Thomas Lloyd.
First Lieutenant, Theodore C. Wells.
Second Lieutenant, Edmund H. Russell.
First Sergeant, Henry Craw.
Sergeants : Robert L. Barr, Frederick Gohrs, Harper C. Waterhouse, Robert B. Burrows.
Corporals : Samuel E. Sprout, John Lentz, James D. Brewer, Peter McCoy, Levi Eschbach, Robert F. Shoemaker, Charles H. Beeber, John P. Smith.
Musicians : J. M. M. Gernerd, John Walton.
Privates : John B. Adlum, Pharez Bacon, James Barr, Charles Blair, Isaac Burkholder, John A. Beeber, Jesse Crawford, William Dunn, John S. Delaney, Charles De Haas, Israel S. Davis, James Delany, Fleming W. Edwards, William Fahnestock, John Fitzpatrick, Lawrence Garman, James P. Guyer, M. U. Gartner, W. Brinton Green, Robert Green, Alfred Harp, Amos Harman, E. S. Haughawaut, David A. Isenberg, Benjamin F. Johnson, Henry Johnson, Henry Kenngott, William H. Kessler, Henry King, David Koons, John Miller, Jacob D. Melick, W. J. McCarty. Ernest R. Noble, William Parsons Thomas Painter, Frank S. Peterman, Frank Porter, William Rickhold, Levi B.
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Root, Irvin Ruckle, David Smith, Henry Shick, Samuel M. Trumbower, Allen C. Trumbower, Henry Frick, Joshua Webb, John C. Wells, John W. Wilson, Samuel H. Wallis, John Wilson, Charles S. Webster.
TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT.
Company G was from Lycoming, with roster as follows:
Captain, Charles D. Eldred.
First Lieutenant, William S. Bly.
Second Lieutenant, William Vandyke.
First Sergeant, Joseph W. Grafins.
Sergeants: Allen G. Dodd, John C. Else, Christiau Shale, William G. Mc- Murray.
Corporals: James Coulter, Samuel M. McMurray, William Brown, Henry Ellis, William Lewars, Reuben M. Weaver, George W. Webster, Abram Fongle.
Musician, Charles A. Bryan.
Privates: J. M. Artman, John H. Allen, Peter Bubb, Charles Bubb, Newton Bailey, Jacob Coffman, George Campbell, David Chapman, Levi Carpenter, Charles Crawford, Ezekiel Dereamer, John Drum, Jacob Fangle, Edward Hard- ing, James Harding, Peter Harris, Jerome Hall, Amos Houghland, Jacob Hyman, John Heisley, William Jacoby, John Kleese, Frank R. Konkle, Michael Kelly, John B. Lundy, Ebenezer Lundy, S. M. Miller, Daniel Manch, Samuel M. Mc- Caslin, Jacob Neff, Wilson Person, Samuel W. Paulhamus, John Peifer, John R. Ransom, William Stull, Simon Springman, Jacob Shaffer, Edward M. Stryker, John Snyder, Perry Smith, Henry Sypher, George Tool, Simpson Tool, Peter M. Weisel, George W. Wood, James Winner, J. D. Winner.
INDEPENDENT CAVALRY COMPANY.
This company was organized September 9, 1862, and discharged September 26, 1862.
The roster was as follows:
Captain, J. H. Wonderly.
First Lieutenant, Robert M. Foresman.
Second Lieutenant, J. Walker Hays.
First Sergeant, James H. Dove.
Sergeants: William Lloyd, William Gheen, William G. Elliot, D. W. Fores- man.
Corporals: John Van Vorce, George W. Crane, George Gilmore, Hannan F. Mundy, H. H. Cummin, James Davidson, Cyrus McCormick, Nicholas W. Ful- mer.
Privates: Charles Bohart, Samuel S. Brown, Henry Colton, Charles Coryell, J. F. Carothers, George T. Cole, S. Dietrick, J. Dietrick, Joseph Eason, Albert Fisher, David R. Foresman, A. Glosser, Samuel Garman, R. T. Guise, B. F. Gart- ner, James Harrington, A. J. Hennelly, John Hain, Aaron Keifer, Robert Martin, Alexander Martin, Richard Martin, William Marks, William Morgan, W. S. Mc- Cormick, M. C. Price, Jonas Sheip, David Shale, Allen M. Taylor, Frank Wright, A. C. Yarnell.
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EMERGENCY TROOPS, 1863, TWENTY-SIXTH REGIMENT.
This was one of the regiments organized for the emergency when the State was invaded in June, 1863. On June 28th it was sent forward from Gettysburg and encountered a heavy force of rebels. In falling back before this superior force seventy-two of the regiment were captured. Among these was J. Clinton Hill, of Lycoming, recently president of the common council of Williamsport, who enlisted while a student at the Gettysbury college.
Company G was from Lycoming, with the following roster:
Captain, Elias C. Rishel.
First Lieutenant, Ellis Bryan.
Second Lieutenant, Monroe C. Warn.
First Sergeaut, George W. Rishel.
Sergeants: Melvin H. Rogers, Edward M. Biddle, Harvey J. Hill, Charles Snell.
Corporals: Milton Corson, Charles H. Sampsell, Daniel Handshaw, Lewis G. Huling, Frank Steck, John C. Green, George M. McCarty, Dallas J. Smith.
Musician, William Goover.
Privates: David Bubb, James Babb, William D. Barrett, Milton Bodine, Henry Barto, Jacob J. Barto, Henry Carr, Abraham Cooper, Thomas A. Dent, George B. Donley, William Doner, Henry B. Edkin, Thomas J. Edkin, Lemuel Fawcett, George W. Fague, Andrew J. Falls, John Flick, George Gower, Charles Howlett, Joseph Heart, Pierson D. Kohler, Franklin J. Kraus, Isaac Kepner, James Laylon, Jacob Lorah, George W. Little, John Laurenson, Bodine Montague, Benjamin Mader, Silas McCarty, William Norton, John V. Reeder, John W. Rogers, Edward A. Rogers, Esbon F. Rook, Franklin B. Snell, Johu R. Stephens, James L. Stroup, John W. Stroup, Charles Smith, John C. Sanders, Oscar VanBuskirk, George Veil- engruber, David Vaugh, John W. Yeakel.
TWENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT.
Company K was from Lycoming, the roster being as follows:
Captain, Joseph W. Grafins.
First Lieutenant, Samuel C. Bryan.
Second Lieutenant, James T. Wilson.
First Sergeant, William S. Bly.
Sergeants: Charles A. Bryan, R. M. Weaver, Thomas Ramsey, Samuel McMur- ray, William T. Bidle, Ellis Sheffer, Wesley Paulhamus, Seth M. McCaslin.
Privates: George Artley, Christian H. Anderson, John P. Bastian, Alexander S. Bastian, John R. Botts, Joseph Bristol, Peter Bubb, Jeremiah Burns, Samuel Craw- ford, Ellis Cook, James Collins, George W. Campbell, Winfield Eley, Adams Fleck, John P. Garman, George Gavens, Christian Glockler, William Godcharles, George H. Green, George W. Hawk, Henry Harrer, Clark A. Hartsock, John B. Harris, James Harris, Peter Harris, George Kaufman, William B. Klumpp, James Lloyd, John B. Lundy, William G. Lutz, Henry F. Mackey, James W. Martin, John Math- ews, Ephraim J. Miller, Daniel Mock, Harrison Moyer, Thomas R. Neece, W. H. Plotts, William Paulhamus, Jacob Sheffer, John F. Shambacher, Jacob C. Sham- bacher, John Shick, Franklin Sheffer, Francis M. Sheffer, James Sheffer, William
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H. Stryker, Simon Side, Henry B. Sypher, William C. Stoll, William Tule, G. A. Veil, Hilands Vanhorn, Charles M. Wagner, Albert Weaver, William G. Werline, Henry C. Wilson, Hiram B. Wilson, William P. Wheeland, Charles D. Wheeland, Jacob Williams, Christian Write, Samuel S. Yeager.
THIRTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT.
Lycoming county was largely represented in this regiment, not only in the com- panies, but in the field and staff, the latter being as follows:
Colonel, John Trout.
Lieutenant Colonel, Benjamin F. Keefer.
Major, James M. Wood. Adjutant, Alexander Blackburn.
Quartermaster, Jacob Follmer.
Surgeon, Andrew H. Rankin.
Assistant Surgeon, Benjamin H. Detwiler.
Chaplain, William R. McNeil.
Sergeant Major, William H. Mayer.
Quartermaster Sergeant, William F. Thompson.
Commissary Sergeant, Henry C. Moyer.
Hospital Steward, H. P. Stewart.
Company B was from Lycoming, the roster being as follows:
Captain, Luther W. Green.
First Lieutenant, Peter Alt.
Second Lieutenant, Lorenzo D. Pott.
First Sergeant, Warren Mytinger.
Sergeants: Henry C. Gage, Jacob Cramer, Thomas Millspaugh, Charles Whit- tlesey.
Corporals: Squire L. Gage, Charles Meeker, David Trainer, John B. Cornell.
Privates: Joseph Artley, Alfred S. Bowman, Nelson W. Breiver, George Bridg- land, Francis E. Church, Frank Clark, Henry C. Clark, John C. Clark, William E. Crebs, Charles DeLong, Lyman De Witt, Stephen De Witt, George Dieterly, Patter- son Dingee, William H. Douty, Cornelius Ellinger, William Ellinger, Samuel Gable, Daniel Garverick, Matthew Gowland, James B. Hepburn, Abram Hartman, Edward L. Hopper, Elias M. Huffman, William H. Huffman, George Hurr, Dwight Jack- son, John Jackson, Adam Keihl, Francis W. Levan, Jacob Mahl, Joseph E. Miles, William H. Morgan, Aaron J. Moyer, Joseph A. Myers, Eli L. McNett, William McGuinness, Joseph L. McMinn, William R. McNeil, Oliver L. C. Nichols, Albert Oliver, William L. Parker, George M. Paulhamus, Cornelius Perkins, Jonathan T. Rank, Charles Richel, Henry R. Rodgers, Henry Shultz, Jacob B. Shultz, George F. Slate, Hyman Slate, Louis Sheffer, Rufus Thompson, Jacob W. Wertman, Jacob Wolf, William A. Young, Abram Young.
Company C had the following roster: Captain, Francis Trumbower. First Lieutenant, Joseph Andrews. Second Lieutenant, Charles P. Crawford. First Sergeant, Enos G. Wolf.
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Sergeants: Alfred Campbell, Alfred Kantner, Lucius R. Case, Eddie S. Pol- lock.
Corporals: Robert A. McMurray, Benjamin F. Taylor, Thomas Winegardner, James Wilkison, Abram Castleberry, Michael Gouse, James Warren, James C. Stryker.
Musician, Martin L. Strine.
Privates: George R. Allis, Richard Berryman, Michael Breen, Francis Bastian, William Broncher, William Berry, Thomas Castleberry, William Clush, Hauston Case, John Clendenen, Henry Coder, J. Murray Clark, John Callars, Benjamin Colewell, Charles H. Dill, Lewis Durett, James Duitch, Ebenezer L. Dady, Peter Downes, Joseph Elliott, Randolph Evens, Sanger Fuller, James G. Feister, Stephen P. Gates, Wilson F. Glenn, Harry Hefritter, Ezra R. Jacoby, Charles M. Kings- bury, Nelson Kingsbury, John Koon, Alonzo Kline, Edward Lippincott, Robert Lehman, Benjamin Moody, Levi C. Maynard, Delore S. Maynard, Thomas S. Pierce, Gould W. Ridge, Charles Slear, Thomas Spencer, George Stiger, Peter Smith, Charles Smith, John A. Stryker, John B. Strawbridge, Henry Stoetzel, Obadiah Tinsman, Frank W. Towner, Theodore Tomlinson, George H. Wilson, William N. Wilson, John Wesley, Charles W. Willitts.
Company E had the following roster:
Captain, De La F. Green.
First Lieutenant, William H. Shoemaker.
Second Lieutenant, James Walton.
First Sergeant, William J. Wood.
Sergeants: William H. Risk, Jeremiah Baker, Jesse B. Dimm, James Duncan. Corporals; Ellis Betts, Guy Eilenberger, John P. Elliot, Timothy Stead, Wil- liam Goodenow, John S. Delaney, Ernest R. Noble, Charles W. Bloker.
Musicians: William E. Mohr, J. M. M. Gernerd.
Privates: Henry Apker, Huston Bastian, Robert B. Burrows, John Burgett, William Bruner, Frederick Blue, William Cable, Charles Crawford, John De Haas, Edward G. Derr, William H. Everett, John B. Everingham, William W. Fribley, Philip H. Flick, Milton Fry, William F. Frantz, Daniel Fiester, Alphonzo Gudy- kunst, Daniel F. Good, Thomas A. Grange, Charles Hall, Josiah Hessler, George Hurst, Abraham Haze, George Harp, Benjamin F. Johnson, Harry King, Henry Kengott, Joseph R. Konkle, Edgar Krouse, Henry U. Kissner, Robert Lebo, Will- iam Long, David D. Manville, John Miller, John K. Moyer, George McCarty, Jesse McCarty, John H. Norris, John A. Opp, William D. Philips, George W. Philips, James F. Patterson, Charles Rawle, Judson K. Rogers, Samuel Shopbell, Charles E. Swartz, George A. Shoemaker, Jeremiah Snyder, Francis S. Snyder, Ziba Saunders, Lanning Whipple, Joshna Webb, Robert Young.
Company G was composed as follows:
Captain, Thomas Bennett.
First Lieutenant, John F. Stevenson.
Second Lieutenant, Aaron H. Hinkle.
First Sergeant, George W. Weisel.
Sergeants: Charles G. Heylman, E. A. Page, Edward Lyman, William Denner- ston.
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Corporals: Thomas J. Funston, Russel Wight, Albert W. Curtis, Daniel Edler, Charles J. Hepburn, Henry S. Tesler, Stephen Ault, John S. Bechtel.
Musicians: Howard Otto, James L. Barthy.
Privates: Samuel F. Ayres, J. Weston Bird, Harrison Bailey, Simon S. Bow- man, Jefferson Bailey, Jeremiah Berry, James Bartrow, Jr., Moses Bennett, Ben- jamin Barnhart, Samuel Bubb, Henry Collins, James Clark, William, Covert, Sher- wood S. Couley, George Cogan, Anthony Dietze, Jonathan Dougenbaugh, Charles W. Dunlap, John Fisher, John Fry, Cornelius Fenton, William Fritts, Reese W. Flower, Charles H. Foster, Charles F. Fraunk, James S. Foster, Henry Glace, Jr., William Q. Geise, Zebedee T. Hause, James B. Irwin, Henry James, Augustine W. King, William Kasner, George Leonard, Alfred C. Longan, John Lewallen, Alfred A. Layman, John C. Longan, David Mumma, George Manges, Jacob R. McGinley, David McMahon, Elijah McCray, Luther M. Otto, James H. Pollock, John V. Pat- ton, James L. Quigley, William A. Robinson, George Robinson, Thomas Shuck, William B. Smith, Henry S. Stowell, Joseph A. Stoltze, Eugene Stewart, Melville S. Thompson, William Updegraff, John Weaver, James D. Walls, Louis M. Weaver, John A. Woodward, Jefferson Wycoff.
FORTY-THIRD REGIMENT.
Henry W. Petrikin, of Muncy, was major in this regiment.
Company K, from this county, had the following roster:
Captain, Perry M. Trumbower.
First Lieutenant, William Kitter.
Second Lieutenant, Robert L. Barr.
First Sergeant, William J. Kenn.
Sergeants: John W. Wilson, Ellis B. Wilson, William B. Smith, William V. Robins.
Corporals: Silas Stadon, John W. Faught, Joseph T. Crist, John C. Snyder, George P. Frantz, Charles B. Housekuicht, John Y. Ellis, John Barto.
Musician, John Walton.
Privates: George W. Biggers, Samuel B. Brenner, Christian Breech, Pearson Baker, James Cook, John Castleberry, William A. Ellis, Enoch Everingham, David Fenstermacher, Norman Green, Samuel W. Hoof, John F. Hunter, Ellis House- knecht, Philip S. Houseknecht, Daniel S. Hill, Sanford Johnson, Simon Jones, Peter Jones, Rulof E. Lyon, Charles H. Lole, John Lambert, John McErn, Levi L. Orr, George W. Paust, John F. Reed, Charles E. Reeder, Charles N. Smith, John W. Starr, Abraham Sterner, Silas Snyder, John B. Warner, William N. Wallace, Chester H. Whitmoyer, James Young.
FORTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT.
Company B contained the following from this county:
First Lieutenant, William Menges.
First Sergeant, John W. Sawyer.
Sergeant, William Mackey.
Corporals: Samuel B. Menges, Theodore Hess, Simon Bardo.
Privates: Henry Berger, Philip A. Bower, George Deeter, Samuel Groff, Henry
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E. Hill, William Hulsizer, William H. Harman, Abram Huntingdon, Samuel Huntingdon, Samuel Karshner, William Kelshner, Bernard W. Koch, Josiah Lewis, James Martin, Jacob Noll, Charles F. Rice, Israel Sanders, Charles A. Shaffer, David Tagg, William Welshaus, Charles A. L. Yost, George W. Zellers.
Company G was recruited in Lycoming with the following roster:
Captain, Joseph Klasener.
First Lieutenant, James M. Wolf.
Second Lieutenant, John Miller.
First Sergeant, John L. Givens.
Sergeants: George L. Sanderson, Archibald Stradley, Henry Clark, George W Bubb.
Corporals: Robert Knox, Ebenezer D. Tyler, Lewis L. Miller, Samuel N. Kepner, William Bitters, William F. Carpenter, William B. Yost, Abram Bubb. Musician, Burman Danford.
Privates: Lawrence Anderson, Eli L. Avery, Wilbert H. Bears, Isaac Brittain, George Bobst, Henry Bunnell, Franklin Bowers, Frederick Bricker, James H. Blox- ham, Newton W. Bushnell, Albert L. Bastress, Nice A. Corsan, Daniel Cupp, Thomas P. Cochran, Flemington Farley, George M. Farster, William C. Fait, Albert C. Grier, Hiram D. Gray, Charles Goodrow, William E. Hyman, Sebastian Harris, Warren M. Harris, Charles Holt, Abraham Hartranft, John H. Juod, Michael Kahoe, Clarence Lloyd, Andrew Lloyd, Victor P. Lowe, John N. Lowe, John Maring, Joseph Miller, William McBride, Samuel McElroy, George Naval, Moses Robinson, George Roland, Richard Smith, David Sweely, Samuel Stout, John Sebring, Samuel Shover, Thomas Shoemaker, John Schiver, William W. Stearns, Rice Stradley, Henry Tritt, Julius Tyler, Jacob Weaver, Michael B. Wolf, Michael Wolf, Hiram Whit- cum, Charles Willis, Harry Wilson.
INDEPENDENT CAVALRY BATTALION.
This batallion was mustered July 10, 1863, and discharged August 18, 1863. Company C was from this county with the following roster:
Captain, James H. Dove.
First Lieutenant, Robert Foresman.
Second Lieutenant, George M. De Pui.
First Sergeant, James A. Davidson.
Sergeants: George C. Mather, Benjamin F. Wright, Montgomery McFadden, Peter O. Dox. '
Corporals: G. Clark Nichols, Edward Ulman, Oscar Caldwell, Lewis Ditz, Alfred Fisher, John A. Vanderslice.
Bugler, Jerome Repass.
Privates: Jesse Allison, George Baildon, James Blair, George Bouvee, John W. Buck, John Connoughton, George Dawson, Daniel Fritz, Jacob Fritz, Henry C. Fritz, James M. Goff, Isaac Hummel, Porter Harris, James H. Huling, James W. Huling, Henry Jackson, Frederick Knickerbocker, Isaac Long, Freeman N. Mann, Isaac G. Marshall, Lewis H. Martin, John Mette, William McCoy, William McAllarney, James McLaughlin, Henry Newcomer, Francis Riddle, John Schmol, James Scharer, William Scharer, Timothy Splan, Frederick Seegel, John C. Taylor,
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MILITARY RECORD.
George Trant, Harrison Tallman, William Trowbridge, Samuel W. Williams, David Werline, Asa C. Yarnell.
MISCELLANEOUS.
H. L. Beck, of this county. served in the United States artillery and as captain in the Thirteenth United States infantry, being repeatedly brevetted for gallantry. Dr. William Goehrig served as surgeon of the Ninety-eighth Volunteers. Others served in the following regiments: Scott Rook. One Hundred and Ninety ninth Volunteers; W. P. Riley and Fred Sweet, One Hundred and Ninety-second Volun- teers: William H. Hutson and John Crownover, Twenty-eighth Volunteers; James Allison, Knapp's Battery; Abram Myer, of Cogan House, served first in the infantry, and was transferred to the Signal Corps, Army of the Potomac. He helped to erect the last signal station near Boyton plank road, having been two years in service. F. E. Embick, after serving as lieutenant in Woodward Guards, held a commis- sion as major of the Fiftieth New York Engineers, and colonel of the One Hundred and Sixth New York Infantry.
In Company D, Eighth United States Colored Regiment, there was the following representation from this county:
Orderly Sergeant, Henry A. Thompson.
Sergeants: James Jones, Levi Taylor, Daniel Mortimer, William Robison, Philip Henry.
Corporal, Robert Jackson.
Musician, John Mellix.
Color Sergeant David Courson and Musician Calvin O'Brien were members of the Thirty-second United States; Private John Jackson, of the Twenty-sixth; Ser- geant William H. Donald, of the One Hundred and Twenty-seventh; Nathan Tal- bert and William O'Brien, of the Twentieth United States; and Joseph Mellix, of the Fourteenth Rhode Island Heavy Artillery.
Williamsport was headquarters of the Board of Enrollment for the congressional district composed of Lycoming, Centre, Clinton, Tioga, and Potter counties. It was organized on the 12th of May, 1863, with Capt. W. Wallace White, of Clinton county, provost marshal, Robert Hawley, Esq., of Lycoming, commissioner, and James H. Dobbins, M. D., of Centre, surgeon. Captain White was afterwards succeeded by Col. W. H. Blair, and Dr. Dobbins by Thomas J. Duncan, M. D., of Centre. William F. Logan, M. D., of Lycoming, became an assistant surgeon. The board closed up operations, April 14, 1865, having furnished recruits, drafted men, and veterans, under the different calls, to the number of S, 311, of whom Ly- coming's share was 2,471.
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