Civil War Era Newspaper Transcription
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Adams Sentinel - July 12, 1864
The Draft
The additional drawing for the deficiency in the recent draft under the calls for 700,000 men, was made at Chambersburg on Tuesday last. The following is the list of persons drafted in the several sub-districts in this county:
Berwick Township
Abraham Sowers
John Kinneman
Berwick Bor.
Henry Mollison,
John T, Pfeiffer
John Hufhcins
Joseph B. Hafer
Butler
Aaronn Wisler
Eli Stanower
Conowago
Jacob Swooveland
David Eline
Samuel Smith
Wm. Bledner
Cumberland
Wm. J. Slyder
Charles Yeatts
Franklin
George Gory
Amos Noel
Freedom
Andrew J. Weikert
Daniel J. Hesson
Issac R. Golden
Samuel S. Moritz
Isaiah Stultz
Germany
Jacob Wolf
Ephraim Menchey
Elias Rites
Ephraim Wintrode
Hamiltonban
George Sanders
George Herring
Lewis Bumbaugh
Huntingdon
David CIever
John Deardorff
Liberty
George W. Hardman
Win. C. Seabrooks
Cooper Myers
James H. Taylor
Lewis Whitmore
Menallen
George Warren
Solomon Bartman
Abraham Hoffman
Cornelius Rice
Oliver C. Smith
Mountpleasant
Adam Hartlaub
George Yohe
David Bievenour
Jeremiah Carbaugh
Jacob J. Smith
Wm. H. Honck
Wm. Fink
Peter A. Strausbaugh
John Wagamao
Wm. Nace, (Col)
Samuel Wolf
Agidcous Noel
Jacob Hornberger
Joseph Smith
Henry Olinger
William Lilly
Mountjoy
Jacob Jacoby
Robert G. Young
Jacob S. Baker
John Tawney, Jr.
Josiah Bowers
John Karns
Joseph Stockslager
Joseph W. Trostle
James McSherry
John B Sheaffer
Oxford
Michael McCaddin
John Emmert
Reading
Jacob Fissel
John L. Bronizer
Straban
John Wertz
Joseph A. Wolf
Tyrone
John Yuhe
John Eckenrode
John Delap
Peter Miller
Franklin H. Ebert
Ephraim Bream
Jacob E. Spangler
Union
Adam Nailer
John Messinger
John Spangler, jr.
John Allen
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