PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers
Eighth Regiment, Company C
8th Regiment
Additional Companies, Bios, Organization & Service
Recruited in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Mustered in April 22, 1861
Wyoming Light Dragoons
8th Regiment, Co. C
Captain
William Brisbane
First Lieutenant
Joseph Wright
Second Lieutenant
John B. Conyngham
First Sergeant
Lyman R. Nicholson
Second Sergeant
William J. Fell
Third Sergeant
Beriah S. Bowers
Fourth Sergeant
William C. Rohn
First Corporal
Treat B. Camp
Second Corporal
Samuel B. Hilber
Third Corporal
Albert M. Bailey
Fourth Corporal
Edwin S. Osborne
Musician
Thomas J. Schleppy
Joseph W. Collings
Privates
Crusan, Andrew J.
Chase, Edward H.
Cook, William H.
Clossen, Daniel
Clossen, Andrew
Carey, George B.
Deitrick, Orlando
Downs, William G.
Dailey, Elisha A.
Everett, Joseph H.
Gray, Peter
Gregory, Jacob
Gorham, Willett, E.
Harvey, James
Humble, John
Hughey, Andrew J.
Hoover, George
Harris, James D.
Irvin, Burtis
Jumper, George W.
Keller, Charles
Kearney, Patrick
Kelley, George W.
Kelley, James
Kizer, Isaiah
Moser, William
McWilliams, Charles
McGee, Daniel W.
McNeil, Norman
McCormick, John
McFarlane, Roderick
Powell, John
Piper, John
Patten, Joseph W.
Puterbaugh, Alexander
Partington, William A.
Puterbaugh, Samuel H.
Prideaux, Richard
Reymer, John
Robbins, Stephen D.
Robbins, Adam
Reel, Miles
Reese, George A.
Rittenhouse, Wesley
Rohn, David L.
Rennard, Charles
Remmel, Jacob
Raub, James A.
Rines, William W.
Stevens, Giles E.
Schoonover, Nathan
Stevens, Charles F.
Stroh, Henry
Smith, Frank
Stookey, Samuel
Tripp, Isaac
Taylor, Preserve
Vansooten, William H.
Waring, George E.
Ward, William H., Jr.
Wood Daniel
Walker, Lazarus W.
Watson, William W.
Youngst, Alexander
Roster Source: Bates, Samuel P. (Samuel Penniman), 1827-1902.: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.
Contributed by
George Rapp
8th Regiment
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