History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.

192 FIFTY-FIFTTH REGIMENT,. I _ NAME. RANK. INTO SERVICE. REMARKS. Shitzline, George H Private July 26,'63, 3 Drafted-wounded in action, June 5, 1864-absent at muster out. Sullivan, Patrick... do Sept. 1,'61, 3 Mustered out, Sept. 27, 1864-expiration of term. Shroyer, William......do.... Aug. 24,'64, 3 Discharged by General Order, June 13, ]865. Shields, Patrick.........do.....Oct. 15,'63, 3 Drafted-transferred to V. R. C. —date unknown. Smith, John F..........do..... July 20,'63, 3 Drafted-captured-died at Andersonville, Georgia. August 28, 1864-grave, 7,106. Smith, Edward.........do.....July 20,'63, 3 Drafted —deserted November 7, 1864. Samuelson, Samuel...do.. Sept. 23,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted July 18, 1864. Smith, John B...........do..... Sept. 23,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted May 30, 1864. Smith, John.............. do... Oct. 9,'63, Drafted-deserted May 3, 1864. Sullivan, John..........do.....Sept. 23,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted May 30, 1864. Snipe, Abraham........do..... Nov. 10,'63, Not on muster-out roll. Snipe, Ishmael.,.........do..... Nov. 10,'63, Not on muster-out roll. Tague, John..............do.....Oct. 1,'63, 3 Drafted-transferred to battery E, 3d regiment, United States Artillery, May 14, 1864. Tigue, Patrick...........do.... Sept. 13,'613 Absent, sick, at muster out-Vet. Thompson, Charles...do..... July 22,'63, 3 Drafted-discharged by G. O., June 7, 1865. Thompson, John.... do...... Oct. 14'6,'63 3 Drafted-deserted May 14, 1864. Townsend, Richard...do..... July 20,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted May 30, 1864. Vance, William H.....do..... Aug 24,'64, Captured-died at Salisbury, N. C., Dec. 9, 1864o Waters, Patrick.........do..... Sept. 12,'61, 3 Mustered out, Sept. 27,'64-expiration of term. illets. Nathaniel....do..... Sept. 23.'63, 3 Drafted-mustered out with Co., Aug. 30. 1865. Ward, John.............do Sept. 12,'61, Mustered out, Sept. 27,'64-expiration of term. Wilson, George........do. Oct. 3,'63, 3 Drafted-captured-died at Andersonville, Georgia, October 6, 1864. Wilson, John...d...... do.... Sept. 24,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted May 30, 1864. Yorton, William........do..... Sept. 23,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted July 20, 1884. Young, John.............do.... Oct. 12,'63, 3 Drafted-deserted April 30, 1864. COMPANY D. RECRUITED IN BEDFORD COUNTY. Thos. H. Lyons...C... pt.... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, May 26,'63, Solomon S. Metzger...do..... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Pr. fr. Adj., Aug. 3, 1863-wd. at Cold Harbor, Virginia,, June 3,'64-discharged on Surgeon's certificate, J, June 2, 1864. Wm. G. Moore.........do.... Oct. 1,'62, 3 Pr. fr. 2d to 1st Lt., July 1, 1863-to Capt., Oct. 23, 1864-discharged by G. 0., June 11, 1865. James Metzger...... 1st Lt... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted to Adjutant, January 1, 1862. John F. Schoener...d....... Nov. 25,'62, 3 Resigned June 25, 1863. John D. Horn............do..... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Pr. fr. Sgt. to 1st Sgt.-to 2d Lt., Sept. 9,'64-to 1st Lt., Oct. 24,'64-cor. Capt., Sept. 27,'64not mus.-mus. out with Co., Aug. 30,'65-Vet. B. Francis Babcock 2d Lt... April 30,'62, 3 Resigned July 31, 1862. John H. Barnhart...... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted from 1st Sgt., August 6, 1863-killed at Drury's Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864. John B. Amos..........do Oct.12,'61, 3 Pr. to Cor., Jan. 1,'62-to Sgt., Oct. 4,'62-to 1st sgt., Sept. 9,'64-to 2d Lt., June, 1865-commissioned 1st Lt., June 12,'65-not musteredmustered out with company, Aug. 30,'65-Vet. Thos. H. Farber...... stSgt.. Oct. 12,'61, 3 Pr. to Cor., Oc St., Set. 4, S ept. 26,'64-to 1st Sgt., June 18,'65-com. 2d Lt., June 12,'65not mus.-mus. out with Co., Aug. 30,'65-Vet. Jas. F. Van Horn... Serg't.. Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., Jan. 1, 1864-to Sgt., Sept. 27,'64-mustered out with Co., Aug. 30,'65-Vet. James E. Moore d......do.. Feb. 27,'64, 3 Promoted to Cor., Mar. 15,'65-to Sgt., June 7,'65-mustered out with Co., Aug. 30,'65-Vet. Samuel J. Diehl.......do..... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., May 16,'64-to Sgt., June 12,'65-mustered out with Co., Aug. 30,'65-Vet. And. J. Penrose.........do..... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., Oct. 27,'64-to Sgt., June 18,'65-mustered out with Co., Aug. 30,'65-Vet. William Bowman......do..... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate. Oct. 4, 1862. John Swartz..............do.... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor.-to Sgt.-to 2d Lt., 30th regiment U. S. Colored Troops, Dec. 30,'64-Vet. Henry Wigaman...do..... Sept. 2,'62, 3 Promoted to Cor., Jan. 1,'64-to Sgt., March 15, 1865-discharged by G. O., June 11, 1865. Wm. A. Boor............ do Oct. 12,'61, 3 Pr. from Cor.-disch. on Surg. cert., 1865-Vet. Orrin G. Vickroy......do..... Oct. 12,'61, 3 Promoted to Corporal-to Sergeant-discharged on Surgeon's certificate, October 26, 1864-Vet.

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History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.
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Bates, Samuel P. (Samuel Penniman), 1827-1902.
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