PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers
Eighth Regiment, Company H
Recruited in Scranton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Mustered in April 23, 1861
Scranton Union Volunteers
8th Regiment, Co. H
Captain
Henry W. Derby
First Lieutenant
Beaton Smith, Jr.
Second Lieutenant
William D. Snyder
First Sergeant
Thomas Edmonds
Second Sergeant
Henry Derris
Third Sergeant
Charles Knerr
Fourth Sergeant
Joseph R. Shultz
First Corporal
Israel Ruth
Second Corporal
William Bryden
Third Corporal
Monroe Koch
Fourth Corporal
William Booth
Privates
Adams, Charles G.
Bradford, Miles N.
Benjamin, Lyman T.
Bloom, Thomas H.
Bloff, William F.
Bouten, Samuel A.
Bound, Abram L.
Brown, James O.
Buckland, Warren
Cherry, Theodore
Conklin, George W.
Cobb, Samuel
Coon, John
Crawford, Hugh R.
Decker, Martin
Diehl, High M.
Drake, Andrew J.
Ennis, Henry
Etting, Frederick M.
Fleming, Alexander L.
Gabrio, Peter S.
Gregory, Nathan C.
Galloway, Jacob W.
Habe, Dinsmore
Haines, John
Haley, Stephen H.
Hastings, John, 1st
Hastings, John, 2nd
Hardy, Robert
Henson, Henry B.
Houser, Harry
Hopkins, John
Jamison, William
Kind, Hudson D.
Kirlin, Hiram P.
Long, Anthony
Miller, William
Mullihan, Thomas
Palmer, John M.
Peters, George W.
Palmer, George C.
Rhodes, Simon
Rex, Henry
Robbing, Nicholas
Richards, Joshua
Shiffer, Joseph S.
Silkman, Mead S.
Shafer, Charles
Shively, Peter
Smith, Peter J.
Stark, William
Stephens, Roland N.
Swartz, John G.
Staples, William A.
Thomas, William H.
Wigton, David
Wittingham, John
Wilson, Edwin B.
Ward, Charles E.
Williams, William H.
Woolley, James
Yapel, Fletcher D.
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
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