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Captain H. J. Vankirk elected September 13, 1861, resigned No- vember 7, 1862, when Ist Lieutenant William W. Kerr was elected Captain November 8, 1862, and served until mustered out Novem- ber 22, 1864.
Ist Lieutenant W. W. Kerr elected September 23, 1861, was pro- moted to Captain, and S. M. McGregor elected November 8, 1862, and mustered out with the company.
2d Lieutenant John Rowley elected November 8, 1861, honorably discharged April 7, 1862, at which time John W. Acheson was elected 2d Lieutenant ; he was transferred and promoted to Ist Lieu- tenant of Company C, and Robert T. Wishart was elected August 2, 1862 ; he resigned November 20, 1862, when James M. Welch was elected and served until August 14, 1863.
COMPANY B, OR ELLSWORTH CADETS.
Captain Morgan W. Zellars elected September 23, 1861, and re- signed May 19, 1864 ; he was succeeded by Captain Geo. H. Hooker, who was honorably discharged November 20, 1864
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First Lieutenant Robert P. Hughes elected September 23, 1861, afterwards elected Captain of Company C, or Independent Blues, May 19, 1862, and transferred to 199th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. These were the only officers in this company from Wash- ington County.
CORPORALS .- Jackson Crumrine, w .; Mccullough, w.
PRIVATES .- J. W. Smith, w .; W. H. Butler, John Watson.
COMPANY C, OR, INDEPENDENT BLUES,
Was composed of soldiers from Washington and Somerset counties. It was originally organized by Captain James B. Treadwell, of Somer- set, October 1, 1861, but he being promoted to Major June 3, 1863, Lieutenant Robert P. Hughes, of Company B, was elected Captain, and transferred to 199th Regiment as Lieutenant-Colonel ; appointed Brevet Colonel April 2, 1865, and mustered out with regiment June 28, 1865.
John W. Acheson, Ist Lieutenant, was elected August 2, 1862, from Company A, and promoted to Captain and Assistant Adjutant- General February 29, 1864.
Wm. R. Davis, Ist Lieutenant, elected April 13, 1864, and mus- tered out with company.
D. H. Lancaster, 2d Lieutenant, was elected July 1, 1862, and resigned March 6, 1863.
CORPORAL .- John Wood, w.
PRIVATES .- Lewis Laclerc, w .; G. Blackly, w.
COMPANY D, LAFAYETTE GUARDS,
Was organized September 20, 1861; it was commanded by Captain Wm. H. Horn, of Washington County, who was elected at that time and resigned July 6, 1862; he was succeeded by Ist Lieutenant Rollo O. Phillips, of Greene County, elected July 6, 1862, and mus- tered out November 22, 1864.
1st Lieutenant John E. Michener elected July 6, 1862, and trans- ferred to the Mountain Rangers, Company K. Lieut. Michener had entered the service as 2d Lieutenant September 21, 1861; he was elected 1st Lieutenant Dec. 3, 1863, and afterwards its Cap- tain ; he was succeeded by Lieut. Wm. H. Myers, on July 6, 1862, and honorably discharged April 29, 1864. His successor was George S. Fulmer, elected June 20, 1864, and mustered out with Company.
In connection with these facts we give one or two items, however. Prior to their departure from Uniontown, each member of Captain Horn's company received from the Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church (Rev. Dr. Sloan, pastor) a neatly-bound copy of the New Testament. These books were received by Captain Horn in a neat and appropriate address. J. E. Michener, Second Lieutenant of the company, was presented with an elegant sword by the citizens of
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Centerville, the present being accompanied by a highly complimen- tary address, by Colonel Howell. The Lientenant responded in a felicitous manner. The company, as will be seen by the roll, numbers eighty-five men.
OFFICERS .- William H. Horn, Captain ; R. O. Phillips, Ist Lieutenant, J. E. Michener, 2d, Lieutenant.
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS .- W. H. Myers, 1st Sergeant, Howard Caar, Sergeant; John Horn, Sergeant; George McGiffin, Sergeant ; John N. Donaghho, Sergeant; H. S. Spohn. Corporal; A. C. Morgan, Corporal ; H. S. Myers, Corporal ; Thomas M. Harford, Corporal ; Jacob B. Speers, Cor- poral ; W. W. Garber, Corporal; G. S. Fulmer, Corporal; S. O. Thomas, Corporal.
MUSICIANS .- James I. Wells, Isaiah Jordon.
WAGONER .- William A. Rider.
PRIVATES .- George Aimes, Joseph Aimes, Wm. Allman, Enoch Brooks, Henry Bush, Joseph Burson. William A. Bell. Josias Bratton, John Brat- ton, James W. Burgan, S. Clendaniel, D. W. Crumrine, Hiram Crouch, Harvey Cox, Israel Cumson, M. D. Donaghho, Henry G. Dales. Geo. Dales, Abraham Finley, William H. Fulmer, George W. Fisher, George W. Garber, T. J. Gage, Hezekiah Horn, Elias Horn, Jonas Horn, B. F. Hathway, Richard Hathway, T. J. Hathway, Alexander Hathway, Hiram Haver, Jacob Haver, Barnet Johnson, L. F. Jones, W. H. Jackman, George Ketchim, William B. Lash, A. R. Luker, James Meeks, Jesse S. Moore, John Milliken, Jasper Morgan, Oliver McVay, Abraham Miller, W. H. McGiffin, Milton McJunkin, Alexander McKay, John McIlvaine, Benjamin Marshall. Wilson Pryor, Robert Pryor, James M. Roach, Edward Roberts, Boon Reese, John Reese, J. Sunedecker, Eli Smith, Adam Staub, William Stull, W. H. Virgin, Ames Walton, Henry Walton, Theophilus Wilson, Henry C. Yorty.
It is due to the friends of Captain Horn, to state that he com- manded the brigade pickets as senior captain at the battle of Fair Oaks, and held his position until compelled to retreat by the superior forces of Gen. Stonewall Jackson.
COMPANY E, WASHINGTON GUARDS,
Was organized in Washington, October 15, 1861, and elected H. A. Purviance, Captain, who was afterwards promoted to Lieut .- Colonel, May 15, 1862, and killed Aug. 31, 1863. His successor was First Lieutenant Edward Campbell, of Fayette County, who had pre- viously filled the office of Second Lieutenant. Capt. Campbell was promoted to Major, and First Lieutenant Lewis Watkins was elected Captain, Sept. 6, 1864. He died Sept. 28, 1864, from wounds re- ceived in battle. His successor was Lieut. Jacob Davis, who was elected Sept. 28, 1864. He had filled the offices of both First and Second Lieutenant, and was mustered out of service with the com- pany, Nov. 22, 1864. Thomas S. Purviance was elected Second Lieutenant May 15, 1862, and killed at the battle of Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862. His successor was Robert .G. Taylor, elected May 31, 1862, and resigned January 28, 1863.
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OFFICERS .- H. A. Purviance, Captain ; Lewis Watkins, Ist Lieutenant ; Edward Campbell, 2d Lieutenant.
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS .- Oliver P. Henderson, Ist Sergeant; Jacob D. Moore, 2d Sergeant; Thompson S. Purviance, 3d Sergeant ; Moses McKeag, 4th Sergeant ; John D. Heckard, 5th Sergeant ; Robert G. Taylor, Ist Corporal; Jacob Hanna, 2d Corporal ; James Peters, 3d Corporal ; William J. Graham, 4th Corporal; . James Watkins, 5th Corporal; Martin Pope, 6th Corporal ; Samuel Marshall, 7th Corporal ; Davis Kimmegar, 8th Corporal.
MUSICIANS .- Samuel Wood and Henry J. Rigdon.
TEAMSTER .- Eli Huston.
PRIVATES .- John Adams, Joseph Andrews, Matthew Axton, Thomas Byers, Elbridge Collins, Greenbury Crosland, Clark Chew, Josiah W. Craw- ford, William G. Crow, John Clark, Joseph Chase, Newton Chase, Andrew Devore, John Dean, Jacob Davis, John Dougan, George Downer, Jeremiah Dawson, w .; Jacob Desellam, Charles Eekels, Milton Edingfield, John Flinder, John Fordyce, John Finnegan, Isaac Fisher, George Fisher, Henry Garrett, Jacob Grover, Benjamin Gill, William Hartman, William McC. Hill, James W. Huff, Andrew J. Huff, William B. Hayes, Henry M. Han- na, w. ; William Hanna, Jeremiah Hartzell, Milton S. Hall, Edward M. Hall, Thomas Henesy, Adolphus J. Inks, Thomas J. Jenkins, w .; B. Jenkins, w .; Michael Keenan, Gideon Knight, Frederick Lowry, William Lynn, w .; John Lynn, Mordecai Lincoln, Jefferson Lowe, David McKeag, John Means, Hugh B. McNeill, John F. McCoy, John McLean, Stephen McDowell, Ben- jamin Mc Allister, Henry J. McAllister, William McCoon, James Mayhorn, George Miller, William Mehaffy, Robert Mitchell, Joseph Neely, David R. Parker, George C. Rocky, Elijah Rockwell, Jacob Rockwell, William Rim- mell, Rudolph Smith, Henry Smith, Cyrus Sprowls, Henry M. Taylor, Charles Varndell, John Woodward, Christy Welsh, John White.
100TH REGIMENT INFANTRY, PENNA. VOLUNTEERS, CALLED THE ROUND HEAD REGIMENT.
This name was given to this regiment by Hon. Simon Cameron, Secretary of War, in 1861, and for six months after its organization was known by no other name. It was organized at Pittsburg, Aug. 31, 1861, the term of service being three years. It re-enlisted as a veteran organization at Blaine's Cross Roads, Tennessee, Dec. 28, 1863, and was mustered out of service July 24, 1865, at Harrisburg. It participated in the following engagements, viz : Port Royal Ferry, S. C., Port Royal, S. C., James Island, S. C., Bull Run, Chantilly, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg, siege of Vicksburg, Jack- son, Blue Springs, Campbell Station, siege of Knoxville, Wilderness, Spottsylvania C. H., North Anna River, Coal Harbor, Petersburg, Mine Explosion, Weldon Railroad, Poplar Grove Church, and Hatcher's Run, Fort Steadman, and final assault on Petersburg, Va. It joined the expedition under Gen. W. T. Sherman, returned to Virginia and joined Gen. Burnside's forces. It was originally commanded by Col. Daniel Leasure, of Lawrence, and subsequently by Lieut. Col. N. J. Maxwell, of Mercer.
The following field and staff officers with company A, belonged to Washington County-
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Lieut. Col. James Armstrong, elected October 9, 1861, resigned July 12, 1682.
Lieut. Col. Joseph H. Pentecost, elected August 15, 1864, ap- pointed brevet Colonel March 25, 1865. He died from wounds received in battle.
Major James Armstrong, elected July 12, 1862, and promoted to Lieut. Col.
Adjutant H. M. Dougan, appointed August 1, 1864, and mustered out with the regiment.
Assistant Surgeon H. B. Durant, appointed March 23, 1864, and honorably discharged March 17, 1865.
Roll of Company A.
Capt. James Armstrong elected August 26, 1861, and promoted to Major and afterwards to Lieut .- Col. He was succeeded by Capt. W. F. Templeton, Sept. 11, 1861, and killed at Bull Run, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Joseph H. Pentecost, elected September 8, 1862, and promoted to Lieut .- Col. Both his successors were from Alleghany County.
1st Lieut. William F. Templeton was elected August 26, 1861, and promoted to captain, his successors residing in Washington County, were Joseph H. Pentecost, elected September 15, 1861, and promoted to captain. Lieut. James H. Montford, who was elected September 8, 1862, and resigned September 3, 1864. Lieut. James S. Stocking elected August 15, 1864, and resigned January 10, 1865, and William H. Billings, elected March 6, 1865, and mus- tered out with the company.
The 2d Lieutenants of this company residing in Washington County were, Lieut. Joseph H. Pentecost, elceted August 26, 1861, and promoted to 1st Lieut. Lieut. William Oker, elected Sept. 16, 1861, and resigned November 26, 1862. Lieut. E. W. Bausman, elected November 28, 1862, and resigned March 16, 1864. Lieut. James S. Stocking, elected September 22, 1864, and promoted to Ist Lieut. Lieut. W. H. Billings, elected February 22, 1865, and pro- moted to 1st Lieut. Lieut. George Metzner, elected May 12, 1865.
Sergeants-John Cooke, Robert B. Elliott, Eleven Alvey, William A. Gabby, Joseph H. Templeton, w .; Monterville D. Dewire.
Corporals-John B. Brobst, Morris B. Mckeever, Horace B. Durant, George B. Caldwell, W. H. Horn, Alexander Adams, w .; James McIlvaine, w .; David A. Templeton, John C. Ralston, John W. Kerr, William Claffey, w .; Isaac H. Richmond.
Musicians-William H. Walker, D .; and James P. Hays.
Wagoner-Daniel B. Mowry.
PRIVATES .- Joseph M. Aiken, w .; Thomas Acton, DIS .; James Aiken, Charles Aberly, Nelson F. Baker, James Barr, w .; Stephen Billings, Peter A. Blomberg, D .; Thomas F. Boon, John G. Brice, DIS .; Martin Burke, Benj. U. Best, w .; James Brown, w .; Thomas Baty, Augustus Bupp, John Blake, Moses M. Bell, Castle Brookins, Cyrus J. Barker, K. ; David J. Boynton,
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John C. Caldwell, Charles D. Chase, DIS .; John Clemens, K .; John Clarke, w .; Thomas Couboy, w. ; Michacl Curran, w. ; Patrick Collins, H. M. Dougan, DIS .; Tertius A. Durant, William Durant, DIS .; Samuel M. Decker, Thomas Donley, D .; Michael Daguin, Patrick Danford, James Dalton, Andrew David- son, James C. Eckles, Samuel P. Ewing, D .; Samuel M. Fowler, w .; Sylves- tus G. Fowler, John D. France, w .; Leonidas A. Fowler, William J. Fenner- ty, Isaac R. W. Garretson, K. ; William Gray, K .; Thomas Greer, William Greer, w. ; Robert Gordon, w .; Lewis Haager, w. ; Daniel Hall, w. ; James Hart, DIS .; Jacob Hartstein, D. ; Charles Heer, K. ; Alexander Howell, D. ; Thomas Hutcheson, DIS .; H. T. Hamilton, D .; Jeremiah L. Hannen, w .; John Hanney, w .; Lemuel Harris, w .; James Higgins, John S. Johnson, DIS. ; Robert D. Jobs, D. ; George O. Jones, w. ; John S. Jeffrey, w. ; Alexander Kerns, w. ; Ferdinand Kleives, DIS. ; John Klotzbarker, DIS .; John W. Koontz, DIS .; John B. Kendall, w .; William Lange, DIS .; John W. Langfitt, w .; Elijah Linsley, DIs .; James W. Lowry, D .; Simon W. Lewis, K .; William H. Lewis, C. C. Lobinger, DIS .; Henry H. Linley, D .; John W. Lanery, w .; George Leasure, DIS .; Addison Liggett, George W. McClelland, DIS .; Chas. B. McCollum, DIS. ; Jacob L. Mccullough, K .; John L. Mccullough, w .; Nathaniel Mccullough, w .; Joseph E. Mccullough, w .; Samuel Mccullough, Joseph McGill, w. ; W. T. McGill, w. ; John B. Mckeever, D. ; Thomas McKeever, D. drowned ; Alexander C. Mckeever, T .; Andrew McPeak, DIS .; Julius P. Miller, DIS .; John Moloney, DIS .; Josiah Mullen, w .; John Marsh, K .; John R. MeClure, DIS .; Samuel J. Melvin, George W. McFarlane, Ben- jamin F. McClure, w .; Maxwell MeCausland, w .; Ebenezer McElroy, Enoch Mountz, w. ; Martin Moore, w .; Samuel Mishner, Thomas Miller, W. B. McGarvy, Daniel McCann, DIS. ; Henry C. Obenbaugh, K .; Thomas Orr, Jacob C. Pry, w .; Samuel Potter, Perry Phillips, w .; John Pier, Curtus R. Potter, Frederick Rau, DIS .; Franklin A. Rose, Simon S. Russel, w .; James Reardon, George Robertson, D .; Thomas Russel, w. ; Theodore Robertson, Simon H. Reed, Thomas Reichter, D .; Edward Riley, w .; David Shephard, DIS .; William S. Simcox, D .; George W. Smith, Isaac N. Stranger, John E. Stephenson, DIS. ; George N. Stephenson, DIS. ; Wm. Saunders, K. ; Henry Sloppy, Joseph E. Shaffer, Wm. Stork, Robert J. Taggart, DIS. ; Aaron Templeton, K .; James B. Thompson. D .; Andrew Thompson, D. ; Samuel F. Thompson, w .; George W. Thompson, Thomas B. Templeton, D .; John S. Weirich, D .; John Wherry, K .; Jackson Wimer, John Wonder, Lorenzo D. Wilgus, Henry Young, James Young.
COMPANY M.
Jesse C. Taylor, Ist Lieutenant.
John Merrick, 2d Sergeant, K.
B. F. Taylor, Corporal.
PRIVATES .- J. W. Cocaine, Sam'l Grist, J. B. Haley, G. W. Haley, J. Housen, Isaac Housen, M. Lape, H. Lennox, J. R. Moss, George Rudge, Wm. Rothrick, Solomon Stroop, R. H. Sickles, Samuel Throp, Wm. Wad- dington, John West, John C. White.
140th REGIMENT INFANTRY
Was organized at Harrisburg, from August 26 to September 2, 1862; term of service for three years. It was mustered out of ser- vice May 28, 1865, at Washington city, except new recruits, which were transferred to the 57th Volunteers.
This regiment participated in the following engagements, viz :
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Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Antietam, Kelly's Ford, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Talopo- tonecy, Coal Harbor, Petersburg, Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, Bristow Station, Poplar Spring Church, and Boydton Road. Five companies of this regiment were from Washington County. Its first field officers were, Colonel, Richard P. Roberts, of Beaver, elected September 8, 1862, killed at Gettysburg July 2, 1863; Lieut .- Colonel, John Fraser, of Washington County, at date of service; he was elected Lieutenant-Colonel September 8, 1862, and promoted to Colonel July 4, 1863, afterwards Brigadier-General, and honora- bly discharged ; Major, Thomas B. Rodgers, of Mercer, elected September 8, 1862, and promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel July 4, 1863; Adjutant, John M. Ray, appointed October 20, 1864; Quar- ter-Master, Samuel B. Bentley, appointed September 12, 1862; Sur- geon, Dr. John Wilson Wishart, September 12, 1862; Assistant Surgeons, Dr. W. W. Sharpe, September 12, 1862, Dr. B. F. Hill, November 5, 1862; these officers belonged to Washington County.
ROLL OF COMPANY C, OR BRADY ARTILLERY.
Captain David Acheson organized the company, and was elected August 22, 1852, and killed at the battle of Gettysburg July 2, 1863. His successor was Captain Isaac N. Vance, elected September 14, 1863, and honorably discharged January 12, 1864; he lost his left hand at Gettysburg July 2, 1863. He was succeeded by Captain Alexander W. Acheson January 16, 1864, who was honorably dis- charged December 3, 1864. Lieut. John Milton Ray was elected Captain January 30, 1864, and mustered out with the company May 31, 1865. Isaac N. Vance, Ist Lieutenant, elected August 22, 1862, and was promoted to Captain ; Alexander W. Acheson, 1st Lieu- tenant, elected September 14, 1863, and promoted to Captain ; John M. Ray, Ist Lieutenant, elected January 30, 1864, and appointed Adjutant ; W. J. Cunningham, elected December 4, 1864, and killed April 7, 1865; Charles L. Linton, 2d Lieutenant, elected August 22, 1862, and promoted to Captain in Company D. Robert R. Reed, Jr., 2d Lieutenant, elected May 22, 1862, died July 19, 1863; Alexander W. Acheson, 2d Lieutenant, elected August 16, 1863; to Ist Lieutenant; John M. Ray, 2d Lieutenant, elected August 20, 1863, to 1st Lieutenant ; John W. Wiley, 2d Lieutenant, elected December 18, 1864, transferred to 53d Regiment May 30, 1865.
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS .- Robert R. Reed, Jr., O. Sergeant; Jas. D. Campbell, 2d Sergeant; H. J. Boatman, 3d Sergeant; J. Milton Ray, 4th Sergeant; W. J. Cunningham, 5th Sergeant; John Cully, Ist Corporal ; James Blake, 2d Corporal; E. H. Linton, 3d Corporal; James P. Sayer, 4th Corporal; John D. Wishart, 5th Corporal, transferred to Battery B, Ist R. I. artillery ; J. M. Dye, 6th Corporal, transferred to same artillery ; Thomas Hardesty, 7th Corporal, also transferred to same ; John S. Martin, 8th Corporal.
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PRIVATES .- Sandie Acheson, w .; Wm. Amon, K; Wm. Armstrong, D .; Jas. Baird, trans. to Battery B, R. I. artillery ; Sam'l Baird, John Billick, J. K. Bishop, DIS., w. ; Julius Black, w. ; John Blair, w. ; Jas. Blake, Henry J. Boatman, Ephraim C. Brown, K .; Samuel Bunnell, w .; J. D. Campbell, Lewis M. Cleaver, w .; Isaac J. Cleaver, David W. Cleaver, James B. Clemins, Ellis J. Cole, K .; Philip A. Cooper, John P. Cully, J. W. Cun- ningham, Samuel Curry, N. D. Cutten, w .; Benton Devore, w., D. ; John A. Dickey, w .; David Dowling, J. W. Dowling, D .; A. S. Duncan, J. W. Duncan, J. M. Dye, transferred to Battery B, R. I. artillery ; Jas. Eckert, w .; Samuel Fergus, w .; Nehemiah Gilbert, w .; Aaron Gunn, w .; Mason Hart, A. F. Hartford, Thomas Hardesty, Robert Henderson, Lewis Henry, w. and D .; William Horton, K .; William Howard, DESERTED; Clarke Irey, w .; Richard Jones, w .; Thomas Jones, K .; John J. Jordan, w. ; David Jones, D. L. Keeney, K. ; James S. Kelley, K .; Frederick Kesner, Robert Lindsey, D. ; Thomas Long, w .; John Lowe, Thomas B. Lucas, K. ; James L. Martin, w., DIS .; John S. Martin, Daniel McClain, John McConn, w. and D. ; Hugh B. McNeil, David McCoy, John E. Mccullough, Thomas McCune, w. ; James H. McFarland, w .; Frank B. McNear, w .; Samuel Mills, Richard Miller, K .; John Moore, Tellinghast Mourie, w .; Anthony Mull, K .; Alvin Newman, D .; George Norris, w. ; Hugh Needham, w .; Robert Patterson, DESERTED ; John Pattison, Albertus Pattison, MISSING ; Andrew Plants, William Pollock, William H. Pollock, Esau Powell, John W. Penney, William B. Post, w .; Jackson Praul, K .; Charles Quail, William J. Radcliffe, J. M. Ray, Robert R. Reed, Jr., Charles Rentz, Sam'l Rettig, Henry Richards, w. ; M. Austin Richards, Alexander Robinson, w. ; Sam'l Roop, w. ; Gales S. Rose, w. ; David Ruble, w. ; Silas A. Sanders, James Sayers, Presley H. Shipley, K. ; John Smalley, w .; Wm. Stockwell, K. ; James Stockwell, w. ; John Stockwell, Jonathan Tucker, Simeon Van- kirk, Wm. Vankirk, Isaac Wall, Colin Waltz, w. ; James Wise, K. ; Samuel Wise, J. D. Wishart, T. to Battery B, R. I. artillery ; Jefferson Younkin.
Recapitulation .- Commissioned officers, 3; enlisted men, 99-102. Killed, 11; died, 5; transferred, 7; discharged, 3 ; deserted, 2-28.
COMPANY D, TENMILE INFANTRY.
Captain Silas Parker, elected Aug. 22, 1862, and was honorably discharged, April 16, 1863. He died June, 1863, and was buried at Amity, in this county. He was succeeded by Charles L. Lin- ton, who served until May 1, 1865, when he was honorably dis- charged.
First Lieutenant James Mannon, elected August 22, 1862, honor- ably discharged January 16, 1863. His successor was Matthias Minton, elected January 16, 1863, and served until August 19, 1863, when he was honorably discharged. On the 25th August James B. Van Dyke was elected, and honorably discharged May 31, 1864. His successor was J. Fulton Bell, elected January 16, 1863, who was mustered out with the company, May 31, 1865.
Second Lieutenant Matthias Minton, elected August 22, 1862, afterwards promoted to Ist Lieutenant. Second Lieutenant James B. Van Dyke, elected January 16, 1863, afterwards promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS .- James B. Van Dyke, Ist Sergeant ; Henry C. Swart, 2d Sergeant ; Moses McCollum, 3d Sergeant ; Cephas D. Sharp,
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4th Sergeant ; Leicester Bebout, 5th Sergeant; John A. Black, Ist Cor- poral ; Calvin Ramsey, 2d Corporal; Leroy W. Day, 3d Corporal ; Beden Bebout, 4th Corporal; Isaac Sharp, 5th Corporal; James A. Bebout, 6th Corporal; James M. Hughes, 7th Corporal ; Fulton Bell, 8th Corporal ; Alpheus Cunningham, Drummer ; John B. McDonald, Commissary.
PRIVATES .- Abner Birch, Samuel Johnson, L. W. Day, A. J. Swart, Beden Behout, Amos Kenstwick, Thomas Doty, H. C. Swart, Enoch Baker, John Kelly, Wilson Doty, Cephas D. Sharp, Fulton J. Bell, Cyrus Lindley, Lewis Dille, Emmor Smalley, Hazlett M. Bell, Milton Lindley, Abner Enoch, Isaac Sharp, Ira Baldwin, John W. Lewis, Joseph Evans, John Sibert, John A. Black, John Loafman, Nathan P. Evans, John W. Sanders, James A. Bebout, William Loyd, Enoch French, Joseph Sherrick, John L. Brannon, Isaac Lacock, Jacob Frazee, James Sibert, Lester Bebout, George Moore, Charles Guttery, William H. Teagarden, Milton Blachly, James Montgomery, James Hathaway, George W. Teagarden, Robert Birch, John B. McDonald, John L. Hathaway, Jacob Mc Afee, Sample F. Bell, James Van Dyke, James Hilton, Joseph Meeks, William Bebout, William S. Wat- son, Jacob Hatfield, James Miles, Zachariah Baker, Henry Watson, Jona- than W. Hughes, Moses McCollum, Andrew Curry, Jacob Yodes, James M. Hughes, Winder Mckinney, Alpheus Cunningham, Andrew J. Vankirk, Albert G. Parker, Calvin Ramsey, Charles Cunningham, Christopher C. Welsh, Hamilton Parker, Daniel W. Sowers, Charles H. Cane, George Redd, Philo Paul, Hiram Tharp, John W. Cooper, Isaac Tucker, Harvey Pope, Jamies Birch, Milton Clutter, James M. Miller, Judson W. Paden, Joseph Swihart, Levi Curry, Joseph Brannon, Peter Phillips, James Stans- berry, Franklin Ijams, Simeon S. Sanders, William Rutan, Samuel Evans, James A. Jackson, Thomas Glenn, Amos Swart, W. H. Williams, John Closser.
James Montgomery D, from wounds.
Killed .- Emmor Smalley, Judson W. Paden, James Birch, Amos Swart, Philo Paul, John L. Brannon.
Wounded .- Andrew J. Vankirk, H. C. Swart, James Mc Afee, Samuel Evans, Z. Baker, Abner Birch, James Hathaway, Robert Hatfield, James Miller, Wm. Teagarden, Christopher C. Welsh, Jacob Yoders, Joseph Sherrick, Charles Guttery, Capt. C. L. Linton, Ira Lewis, Frank. Ijams.
COMPANY E
Was organized Aug. 22, 1862. Its first captain was Aaron T. Gregg, elected at its organization, and honorably discharged June 5, 1863. His successor, Iram F. Sansom, was elected June 5, 1863, and discharged July 26, 1864. Capt. Jesse T. Power was elected December 14, 1864, and mustered out with company May 31, 1865.
Ist Lieut. Thomas A. Stone, elected Aug. 22, 1862, honorably discharged June 5, 1863; Iram F. Sansom was elected his suc- cessor Feb. 6, 1863, and afterwards promoted to Captain. John F. Wilson, elected July 4, 1863, and promoted to Captain of Company G. James A. Russel, elected Sept. 28, 1863, and discharged April 13, 1864. William B. Lank, elected Dec. 14, 1864, and killed at Sailor's Creek April 6, 1865.
2d Lieut. Iram F. Sansom, elected Aug. 22, 1862, and promoted to Ist Lieut. ; his successor was Francis R. Stover, elected Feb. 6, 1863, and honorably discharged Dec. 14, 1863.
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