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55th Regiment
Additional Companies, Bios, Organization & Service
Recruited in Blair and Bedford County, Pennsylvania
55th PA Regiment Co. Unnasigned
Name
Rank
Date of Muster Into Service
Remarks
Charles Griffin
Musician
February 19, 1864
Not on muster-out roll.
Belkie, Leonard
Private
February 19, 1864
Deserted February 20-25, 1864
Began, John
Private
February 10, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Benson, Philip
Private
February 17, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Bowers, Daniel L.
Private
March 2, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Couch, Ephraim E.
Private
February 9, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Croyle, Benjamin C.
Private
February 27, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Dick, Henry
Private
February 27, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Gous, William
Private
September 19, 1864
Mustered out, December 16, 1865; to date September 19, 1865; expiration of term
Groft, Jerry
Private
February 11, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Gorden, James M.
Private
February 19, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Helsel, John W.
Private
February 16, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Knipe, John
Private
February 5, 1864
Not on muster-out roll-Vet
Kineman, George
Private
February 27, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
McBeth, William
Private
February 26, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
McKinton, Davis.
Private
February 19, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
McClure. William
Private
February 29, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Muller, Charles W.
Private
February 19, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Pennel, John
Private
September 2, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Parsons, John E.
Private
September 18, 1863
Not on muster-out roll
Ryan, James
Private
February 15, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Rockey, John
Private
February 19, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Ripley, William
Private
February 27, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Shilling, John
Private
March 18, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Tote, Jacob
Private
February 15, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Thompson, George
Private
February 15, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Thauer, Robert J.
Private
February 2, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Wry, William
Private
February 15, 1864
Not on muster-out roll
Willis, Samuel T.
Private
September 15, 1864
Substitute; not on muster-out roll
Young, Lewis
Private
February 11, 1864
Not on muster-out roll.
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.
