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PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers


Sixteenth Regiment, Company A

16th Regiment
Additional Companies, Bios, Organization & Service




Recruited in York, York County, Pennsylvania

Mustered in April 20, 1861
Worth Infantry
16th PA Regiment Co. A

Captain
Thomas A. Ziegle

First Lieutenant
John Hays

Second Lieutenant
Solomon Myers

First Sergeant
John M. Deitch

Second Sergeant
Jacob Stough

Third Sergeant
Elias Spangler

Fourth Sergeant
William F. Frank

First Corporal
Jacob I. Young

Second Corporal
William H. Albright

Third Corporal
Lewis Small

Fourth Corporal
Zachariah Knaub

Musician
George H. Brierman
Henry Zorger

Privates
Baum, William
Baum, John W.
Brannon, Charles M.
Banstean, Frederick
Breidling, Frederick
Birnstock, Henry  bio
Craver, William H. H.
Cross, Murray I.
Crull, Samuel S.
Crull, William R.
Doll, Leonard
Duncan, Edwin C.
Everhart, David
Ensign, Joseph H.
Frey, George S.
Frick, John
Fox, Charles J.
Ford, Albert
Funk, Samuel
Gardner, Charles E.
Glessner, George W.
Grubb, H. E. F.
Harris, Oscar K.
Haslup, John
Hemple, Henry
Hoelle, John
Ilgenfritz, Joseph
Ilgenfritz, David F.
Kraber, Edward
Klinedinst, John
King, Benjamin I.
Marks, Gabriel
Miller, Christian
Moore, George
Moorehead, William F.
Nickel, Peter
Rabine, George
Reinhart, Frederick
Reisinger, William
Ropp, George H.
Ropp, Charles F.
Rupert, Alexander H.
Rudy, Samuel
Stair, Harrison
Stair, George C.
Spangler, Samuel H.
Spangler, George I.
Spangler, William A.
Strack, Charles A.
Stahlman, Charles H.
Swartz, William Sirp, David
Smeltzer, John
Shirey, John
Strickler, John
Strickler, Alexander H.
Shive, Philip M.
Smith, Lewis M.
Schroeder, Edward L.
Test, Henry I.
Thomas, Lewis
Welsh, Daniel L.
Welsh, I. Franklin
Yenser, Christian



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.



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