PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers
Ninety-Sixth Regiment, Field and Staff Officers
96th PA Regiment Officers
Colonel
Henry L. Cake
Lieutenant Colonel
Jacob G. Frick
Peter A. Filbert
William H. Lessig
Major
Lewis J. Martin
Levi Huber
Adjutant
M. Edgar Richards
John T. Hannum
Quartermaster
Charles Sailor
John A. Schweers
Surgeon
Daniel W. Bland
Assistant Surgeon
Washington G. Nugent
John R. Shamo
William H. Egle
Samuel B. Light
Chaplain
Samuel F. Colt
Sergeant Major
John Harlan, Jr.
Joseph F. Dengler
Edward J. Philips
Smith Dalrymple
James M. Treichler
Quartermaster Sergeant
Ga'l Schollenberger
Commissary Sergeant
Jonas J. Dampman
Hospital Sergeant
John Rogers
Principal Musician
Nicholas J. Rehr
Horace G. Wallbridge
John P. Brennan
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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