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COMPANY A-(Nazareth) -(Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Charles Nauman
, Corporal
Date of muster-in. Oct. 7, 1862 21
Age at muster-in.
Robert Haas
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
Henry Hagenbush
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
24
Lewis H. Abel
Musician
Oct. 7, 1862
28
Robert H. Wilson
Musician
Oct. 7, 1862
16
Samuel Saylor
Wagoner
Oct. 7, 1862
Beer, George
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Boerstler, Levin J.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 24
Buss, Horace
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
33
Bruch, George
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
23
Brinker, Adam
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 16
Clewell, Sylvester A.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
27
Clewell, William H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
17
Clewell, Albert A. Private
Oct. 7, 1862 17
Remarks. Promoted to Corporal April 6, 1863. Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May, 1863. Confined in Libby prison.
30 Promoted to Corporal May 18, 1863. Died at Nazareth, Pa., 1895.
Promoted to Corporal May 18, 1863. Died near Nazareth, Pa.
Drummer in Regimental Band.
Died at Newberry, Pa.
20 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, I 863. Absent in hospital at muster- out.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at Bangor, Pa.
Died Sept. 27, 1908. Transferred to Regimental Band. Died at Rittersville, Pa., Jan 27, 1905.
281
COMPANY A-(Nazareth)-( Continued. )
Date of muster-in. muster-in. Age at
Remarks.
Coleman, Charles
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
19
Absent at muster-out. Sick.
Daniel, Francis
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863.
Etchman, Francis
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 39 Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. Died at Philadelphia, Pa.
Ehrig, John
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
35
Fender, William G. (Venter)
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
20
Frace, Cyrus
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
43
Frankenfield, John
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
44
Frey, Owen
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
19
Gold, Lewis F.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
19
Gold, Peter
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
Gold, William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
24
Heller, William H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
20
Died at Hollo, near Nazareth, Pa.
Died at Broadhead Station, Pa.
Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. Died at Bethlehem, Pa., April 19, 1900.
Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. Died at Nazareth, Pa., July 1, 1906.
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Prisoner at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Dead.
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
282
Name.
Rank.
COMPANY A-(Nazareth)-(Continued. )
Name.
Rank.
Date of muster-in.
Age at muster-in.
Herman, Peter
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
28
Heimer, William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Hoch, Charles
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
.
Hower, Joshua
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
32
Johnson, John
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
2I
Johnson, Aaron (F.)
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
21 Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Captured, confined in Libby prison. Died in hospital June 2, 1863.
Johnson, George
Private
Oct. 7. 1862 20
Kern, William T.
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862 38
Kreidler, John H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 23
Died at Nazareth, Pa.
Kreidler, Peter
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 21
Kreitz, William
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862 24
Kinkinger, Jacob S.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
28
Remarks. Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. Dead.
21 Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, I 863. Dead.
Dead.
Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Died at Nazareth, Pa.
Died Nov. 3, 1907, at Dayton, Oregon. Died at Division Hospital, Brooks Station, Va., May 20, 1863, of typhoid fever.
Koken, Jacob E. Private Oct. 7, 1862 18
283
COMPANY A-(Nazareth)-(Continued.)
Age at
muster-in.
Kist, Charles W. Private
Leibfried, Henry C.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Lehr, George
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Michael, (C.) Edwin
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 61
Michael, James J.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
33
Miller, Gideon
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
Miller, Conrad H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
Martin, Herman H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
.
Meyers, James L.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
21
Moser, Stephen
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
31
Michael, Francis
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
27
Moser, William R.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 21
Remarks. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Absent in hospital at muster-out of company.
Oct. 7, 1862 23 Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Died April 18, 1893.
27 Transferred to Regimental Band. Died at Nazareth, Pa., August, 1867.
18 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate at Washington, D. C., Feb. 5, 1863. Died at Petersburg, Va., 1865. Transferred to Regimental Band. Died at Nazareth, Pa., July 15, 1908.
Died at Bath, Pa. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. Dead.
Died at Bushkill, Pa.
Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at Alutia, Pa. Detached to brigade butcher.
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
284
Name. Koenig, John H.
Rank.
Private
Date of muster-in. Oct. 7, 1862 20
COMPANY A-(Nazareth)-( Continued.)
Name. Neumeyer, Henry C.
Rank.
Age at muster-in.
Remarks.
Private
Date of muster-in. Oct. 7, 1862 18 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863.
Roesh, Jacob
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
26
Died at Nazareth, Pa.
Rhode, Reuben
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
18
Died Jan. 9, 1899.
Roller, Jacob
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
44
Ritter, Eugene (E.)
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862
18
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Absent in hospital at muster- out.
Ruth, William H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
19 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. li liospital at muster-out of company.
Ruth, Amos
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862 21 Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. In hospital at mus- ter-out of company.
Richard, Thomas
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
25 Company cook. Died at Quakertown, April 29, 1900.
Ricksecker, Lucius E.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
Clerk at Division Headquarters.
Ritter, Joseph
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
18
.
Dead.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Absent in hospital at muster- out.
285
COMPANY A-(Nazareth )-( Continued. )
Date of Age at muster-ın. muster-in.
Name. Senseman, Jacob R.
Rank.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 24
Straub, Anthony
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 20
Spangler, Solomon
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 23
Saylor, John (W.)
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
25
Smith, Joseph C.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 22 Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Captured and confined in Libby prison.
Smith, Jacob F.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22
Shireman, Samuel
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
4I
Stocker, Freeman
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
22 Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863.
Schlosser, Elias
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
35
Dead.
Schwab, Joseph
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862
21 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Absent in hospital at muster-out.
286
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
Remarks. 'Transferred to Regimental Band. Cap- tured at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. The Rebs confiscated his horn. Died in Philadelphia, Pa.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863.
Dead.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Discharged at Philadelphia. Died at Nazareth, Pa.
COMPANY A-(Nazareth)-( Continued. )
Name.
Rank.
muster-in.
Smith, Daniel H.
Private
Date of muster-ın. Oct. 7, 1862 23
Remarks. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Absent in hospital at muster- out.
Schaffer, Charles B. Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Transue, Samuel B.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Titus, Joseph
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
38 Died at South Bethlehem, Pa.
Werner, William H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
23 Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Died at Nazareth, Pa.
Captured at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Confined in Libby prison. Died at Nazareth.
Wartman, Samuel
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 28 Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Died at Nazareth, Pa.
Wunderling, Charles (Wonderly) .. Private
Oct. 7, 1862 20
Ward, Francis
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
18
Wohlbach, David
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 41
Young, Edward
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862 28
23 Died of typhoid fever in camp near Brooks Station, Va., April 7, 1863.
21 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863. Absent in hospital at muster-out. Died 1866.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Werkheiser, Samuel
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died at Easton, Pa.
Captured at Gettysburg, Pa. Prisoner from July I to July 20, 1863. Dead.
287
Age at
COMPANY B (Bethlehem). Mustered out with Company July 24, 1863, except where otherwise noted.
288
Vame.
Rank.
Date of muster-ın.
Age at muster-in.
Remarks.
Joseph A. Frey
Captain
Oct. 9. 1862
Dead.
Joseph T. Wilt
Ist Lieut.
Oct. 8, 1862
Killed in a grain elevator at Weehaw- ken. N. J., Dec. 8, 1905.
George H. Fritchman
2nd Lieut.
Oct. 8. 1862
Adam Reisinger
. 2nd Lieut.
Oct. II. 1862
Charles H. Doll
Ist Sergt.
Oct. 7. 1862 38
David Moll
Sergt.
Oct. 7. 1862
22
Daniel J. Rice
Sergt.
Oct. 7, 1862
Morris Curry
Sergt.
Oct. 7, 1862
Samuel Stone
Sergt.
Oct. 7, 1862
Jacob L. Klinker
Sergt.
Oct. 7, 1862
Clayton P. Johnson
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
Rudolph Roessel
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
Promoted to Ist Lieut., Co. K, Feb. 19. 1863. Died at Birmingham, Ala., July 20, 1889.
Promoted from Sergt. Major Feb. 19. 1863. Dead.
Died at Bethlehem. Pa., Aug. 15. 1876. Promoted from Corporal Feb. 18. 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg. Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
Wounded at Gettysburg. Pa., July 2. 1863.
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate Feb. 14. 1863. Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I 1863. Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
COMPANY B-(Bethlehem)-(Continued. )
Date of Age at
Name. Michael Bunstein
Rank.
muster-in. muster-in.
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
Robert H. Wier
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
Felix D. Benner
Corporal
Oct. 7. 1862
Henry P. Osborne, Jr.
Corporal
Oct. 7. 1862
Henry F. Killdare
Corporal
Oct. 7, 1862
Aaron P. Snyder
Corporal .
Oct. 7, 1862
23 Absent, sick at muster-out. Died at Bethlehem, Pa. Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa .. July 1, 1863.
John Schmidt (Singer)
Musician
Oct. 7. 1862
1.4
George W. Hayden
Musician
Oct. 7, 1862
13
Arnold, William
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Barndt. Henry (G.) (Barnes)
Private
Oct. 7. 1862 37
Bush, Asher
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Wounded at Gettysburg. Pa .. July, 1863. Died at Bethlehem. Pa .. Dec. 20. 1906. Discharged Oct. 7, 1863. Said to have served 13 months. Killed on railroad.
Blum, Aaron
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Died near Easton, Pa.
Buss, John
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Buss. Adam
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Died at Wagnersville, near Bethlehem. Pa. Died Feb. 27, 1907.
Brader, Levi (A.)
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Brader, William M.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Remarks. Died at Easton, Pa .. Jan. 23, 1905. Promoted to Corporal Dec. 1, 1862. Died at Philadelphia, Pa.
Promoted to Corporal Feb. 18, 1863. Died at Vallejo, Cal., Oct. 26, 1902.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Died at Easton. Pa.
Died at Butztown, Pa.
Killed at Gettysburg. Pa .. July 1, 1863. 280
.
COMPANY B-(Bethlehem)-(Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of muster-in.
Age at muster-in.
Remarks.
Brader, George
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Christ, Alfred
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died Oct. 26, 1897.
Campbell, W. H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died Jan. 9, 1895,
Cole, Stephen P.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Colverson, Charles
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died July 22, 1905.
Derr, John H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died at Bethlehem, Pa., West Side.
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863.
Derr, Samuel H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Ehrig, Samuel (Erich)
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863.
Frey, Edwin
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Fenner, William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Frick, Lewis H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Frankenfield, E.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Frankenfield, G. W.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Fatzinger, David
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Frankenfield, Owen
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Grosh, Abraham
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Hinkle, Jacob H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died at Bethlehem, Pa. Dead.
Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
Dead.
Absent, sick at muster-out. Died at Be- rea, Ohio, Jan. 13, 1892.
Died near Stafford Court House, Va., Jan. 16, 1863. Died at Bethlehem, Pa., Oct. 25, 1865 Discharged March 27, 1863. Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
290
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
COMPANY B -- ( Bethlehem)-( Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of muster-in. Oct. 7, 1862
Age at muster-in.
Remarks.
Herlikofer. Charles
Private
Hartman, John H.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Hackman, John Jr.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Hartzell, Edwin J.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Hoffman, De Witt
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 19 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Died June 26, 1891, at Santee, Pa. Deserted Dec. 30, 1862.
Handsue. Tilghman
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Jameson, William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
21
Jacoby. William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Jones, Tobias
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
19
Kuester, Henry
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
35
Kemmerer, Emelius F.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Knauss, Charles E.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Lynn. Elias B.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Landis, George
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Layton, Charles A.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate Feb. 25. 1863. Died March 26, 1909, at Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July, 1863. Killed in battle of Gettysburg July 2, 1863. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate Dec. 22, 1862.
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate March 27. 1863.
17 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa .. July 2. 1863. Captured ; escaped on the field.
291
COMPANY B-(Bethlehem)-( Continued. )
Name.
Rank.
Date of Age at muster-in. muster-in.
Lee, Hiram
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Long, Augustus
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Loudenberger, H. T.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
21
Lawall, Reuben O.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Michael, Edward
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Musselman, Joseph
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Medernach, Henry
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Moyer, Christian
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Moll, Thomas (E.)
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Moser, Jeremiah
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Moths, Reuben
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Miller, Henry A.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 24
Miller, Theodore
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 28
Messinger, Michael F.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Remarks. Died at Bellingham, Wash., April 25, 1906.
Died at Allentown, Pa.
Captured at Chancellorsville. Confined in Libby prison.
Dead. Died at Bethlehem, Pa., Nov. 20, 1885. Transferred to Regimental Band. Died in hospital near Potomac Creek, Va., Feb. 17, 1863.
Died at Denver, C'ol., Dec. 13, 1896.
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at 11th Corps hospital at Gettys- burg, Pa., July 2 to 4, 1863, from wound in thigh.
Discharged Mar. 24, 1863. Died July 29, 1906.
292
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
COMPANY B-(Bethlehem)-(Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of Age at muster-in. muster-in.
Remarks.
Quier, Matthias
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died April 6, 1907.
Reed, William L.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Roth, William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Rhoad, John A.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Rinker, Jacob
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Schmidt, Anton
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 50
Steckel, Herman K.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Smith, Adam
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Schoeneberger, W. H.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Snyder, Andrew
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Schoeneberger, Christian
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Schnable, Thomas
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Schnable, George W.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
28
Saylor, Thomas M.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Van Billiard, Jerome
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate Jan. 29, 1863. Died Jan. 9, 1888. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Discharged March 24, 1863. Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
Died near Boonesboro, Md .. on the march.
Died at Allentown, Pa., Aug. 1, 1901. Died May 18, 1808. Confined in Libby prison.
Died at Nazareth, Pa.
Died at Bethlehem, Pa. Dead.
293
COMPANY B-(Bethlehem)-( Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of muster-in.
Age at muster-in.
Van Billiard, Martin
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Woll, Henry
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Wagner, Samuel
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 20
Wilson, Charles R.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Wohlbach, William
Private
Oct. 7, 1862 18
Weiner, Jacob
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
18
Walter, Frederick
Private
Oct. 7. 1862
Woodring, James D.
Private
Oct. 7. 1862 18
Woodring, Israel
Private .
Oct. 7, 1862
Died at Bethlehem, Pa. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May, 1863.
Wachter, John
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Younkin, Reuben A.
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. Died in Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia Pa., Aug. 1, 1863.
Younkin, John
Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Died in Libby prison.
Young, Gabriel
. Private
Oct. 7, 1862
Dead.
294
Remarks. Prisoner at Gettysburg, Pa. Dead. Company cook. Dead.
Captured at Gettysburg. Pa., July 1, 1863. Died near Stafford Court House, Va., Dec. 23, 1862.
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
COMPANY C (Saucon Township). Mustered out with Company July 23, 1863, except where otherwise noted.
Name.
Henry J. Oerter
Rank. Captain
Date of muster-in. Oct. 8. 1862
Age at muster-in.
35
Remarks. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. Died at Easton, Pa., by drowning. Nov. 28. 1864.
H. D. Yeager
Ist Lieut.
Oct. 8. 1862
Benjamin F. Boyer
and Lieut.
Oct. 8, 1862
Andrew Burt
2nd Lieut.
Oct. 10, 1862
Promoted from Sergt. Major Jan. 23, 1863.
Joshua K. Hess
Ist Sergt.
Oct. 8. 1862
J. R. Dimmig
Sergt.
Oct. 8, 1862
Francis T. Eggert
Sergt.
Oct. 8. 1862
Isaac Frankenfield
. Sergt.
Oct. 8, 1862
Levi E. Weaver
Sergt.
Oct. 8. 1862
Albert Kiess
Sergt.
Oct. 8, 1862
26 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa .. July I. 1863. Mustered out while lying wounded at Gettysburg. July 24, 1863. Died Oct. 14. 1907. at Philadelphia, Pa. . 26 Resigned Jan. 23. 1863. Died at Cam- den, N. J., Jan. 3. 1908.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
25 Captured at Gettysburg, Pa .. July 1, 1863. Died at Mauch Chunk, Pa. Died at Frenchtown, N. J .. July, 1889. Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2. 1863.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1. 1863. Died at South Bethlehem, Pa.
Promoted from Corporal March 5. 1863. Died at Harrisburg, Pa., June, 1894. Wounded at Gettysburg. Pa., July 1. 1863.
295
COMPANY C-(Saucon Township)-(Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of Age at muster-in. muster-in.
John Bratch
Sergt.
Oct. 8, 1862
Abraham Van Billiard
. Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
Daniel E. Weaver
. Corporal
Oct. 8. 1862
Stephen L. Stone
Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
William H. Morey
Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
Thomas D. King
Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
James W. Krader
Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
Robert Wolbach
Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
William II. Riegel
. Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
Ellwood R. Mathews
Corporal
Oct. 8, 1862
George Lee
Musician
Oct. 8, 1862
Robert Wallace
Musician
Oct. 8, 1862
Appley, George
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Boas, Michael
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Bleyler, Samuel
Private Oct. 8, 1862
Remarks. Promoted from Corporal May 3, 1863. Died at Fountain Hill, South Bethle- hem, Pa.
Died at South Bethlehem, Pa. Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. (Said to have been killed at Gettysburg).
Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Died at Hellertown.
Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at Easton, Pa. Promoted to Corporal May 3. 1863.
Promoted to Corporal May 3, 1863. Promoted to Corporal May 3. 1863. Absent at muster-out. Died at Iron Hill, South Bethlehem, Pa.
Died at Easton, Pa. Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Died at South Bethlehem.
296
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
COMPANY C-(Saucon Township) -(Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of Age at muster-in. muster-in.
Remarks.
Berkenstock, Thomas
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Died at Friedensville, Pa.
Cawley, Elias
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Decker, Henry
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Died at So. Bethlehem, Pa., March, 1899.
Diehl, Jacob J.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Died at Leithsville, Pa.
Dotterer, Henry
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Dotterer, John N.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Died at Leithsville, Pa. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at Leithsville, Pa.
Dotterer, Milton
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Dotterer, William
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Derr, Robert
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Emery, William
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Fulmer, Edwin
. Private
Oct. S. 1862
Faust, William K.
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Fisher, William
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Gross, Aaron
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Captured at Gettysburg, Pa .. July 1, 1863. Died at Bellefontaine, Ohio, March 28, 1005.
Gerhard, Benjamin F.
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
23
Gebhard, Tobias
Private
Oct. S. 1862
Hippenstiel, Frank
. Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Dead.
Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1. 1863. Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863.
Dead.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Dead. (Confined in Libby prison) .
297
COMPANY C-(Saucon Township)-(Continued. )
Date of Age at
Name.
Rank.
Heft, Joseph M. .
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Henn, John (Hennison)
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Huber, Thomas
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Keller, Theodore
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Keiserman, Benneville
Private
Oct. 8, 1862 20 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at Bethlehem, Pa., Feb. 25, 1908.
Kerns, Samuel G.
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Koch, Milton
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Koch, Thomas
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Koch, Jacob
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Leidig, Aaron
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Laury, Addison
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Lynn, John M.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Labold, Wilson
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Lambert, James
. Private
Oct. 8, 1862
muster-in. muster-in. Remarks. Died at Wassergass, Pa., Jan., 1908. Dead. Interred in National Cemetery, Grave No. 46, Gettysburg, Pa. Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July I, 1863. Dead.
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863.
Died April 17, 1877. Died at Brooks Station, Va., April 18. 1863.
Died at Nebraska City, Neb., Oct. 11, 1893. Died at Philadelphia, Pa. Died at Washington, D. C., Dec. 17, 1862.
Dead.
Died in camp near Potomac Creek Bridge, Va., June 1. 1863.
298
COMPANY C-(Saucon Township)-( Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of Age at muster-in. muster-in.
Lambert, John
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Lesher, John
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Laury, Phaon
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Litz, Frederick
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Moths, Josiah
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Malone, Patrick
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Mattes, Sofron
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Mauser. Christian
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Mohr, Charles
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Pfeifer, Philip
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
34
Roth, George W.
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Roth, Martin
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Rinker, Joseph H.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Rothrock. Joseph
Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Rothrock, John H.
. Private
Oct. 8. 1862
Remarks. Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa .. July 1, 1863.
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died in Lower Saucon Dec. 20, 1908.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Dead.
Dead.
Absent, sick at muster-out. Killed on railroad at South Bethlehem, Pa.
Died at Hellertown, Pa.
Missing in action at Gettysburg. Pa., July 1. 1863.
Wounded at Gettysburg. Pa., July 1, 1863.
Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3. 1863.
Dead. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1. 1863. Dead.
299
COMPANY C-(Saucon Township)-(Continued. )
Name.
Rank.
Date of must r-in.
Age at muster-in.
Remarks.
Ruffly, Ludwig
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Reiss, Robert
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Ruth, Samuel
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Reiss, Franklin W.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Rinker, Paul
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Rinker, Joseph E.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Reiss, John
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Rentfling, Jacob
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Died at Friedensville, Pa.
Sigman, Charles
. Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Sterner, Ezra
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Shafer, Emanuel
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Stein, Ephraim
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Schmeltzle, Rudolph
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Schirmayer, Joseph
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Smith, John H.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Trone Asher
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Thompson, James
. Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Unangst, Edward
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
26
300
HISTORY OF THE 153D REGT.
Died at Bethlehem, Pa.
Dead.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Dead.
Died at Bingen. Died July 12, 1887.
Discharged on Surgeon's certificate Jan. 14, 1863. Dead.
Died at Allentown, Pa., May 26, 1903. Died at South Bethlehem, Pa. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863 Died in Lower Saucon Township March 28, 1908.
Prisoner from June 12 to 15, 1863.
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COMPANY C-(Saucon Township)-(Continued.)
Name.
Rank.
Date of Age at muster-in. muster-in.
Remarks.
Unangst, Henry W.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weitknecht, Daniel R.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Wallace, George W.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Werst, Joseph .
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Werst, John H.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weaver, John W.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weiss, Peter H.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Werst, Solon H.
Private
Werst, Wilson
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weirbach, Seno
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weaver, Theodore A.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weber, Samuel R.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Weicknecht, Wilson E.
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Widridge, Henry N.
Yons, Amandus
Private
Oct. 8, 1862
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July, 1863. Died. Dead. Died at Connellsville, Pa., Feb. 6, 1893. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863. Buried in National Cemetery, Sec. D, grave 73.
ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND MEN
Died at Leithsville, Pa. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died at West Bethlehem.
Captured at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Died from wounds at Gettysburg, Pa. Died in Lower Saucon. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate Jan. 19, 1863. Dead.
30I
COMPANY D (East Allen Township) Mustered out with Company July 23, 1863, except where otherwise noted.
Name. Theodore H. Howell
Rank. Captain
Date of muster-in. Oct. 9, 1862 38
Age at
muster-in.
Remarks. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863. Leave of absence from May 25 to June 3, 1863.
W. R. Houser
Ist Lieut.
Oct. 10, 1862
28 Absent, sick, from April 15 to June 20. 1863.
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