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CHAPTER XXIII COMPANY A, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRD REGIMENT, P.V. Enlistment – Route to the Field – Services – Roll IN August, 1861, Captain R. Laughlin, assisted by A.H. Alexander, W.C. Mobley, and James R. Haun, recruited a company of volunteers at Callensburg, Clarion county, Pa. It went into camp at Camp Orr, Kittanning, Pa., … Read more

CHAPTER XXII COMPANY E, SEVENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT, P.V. Recruited – Mustered – Service – Familiar Names – Roll of Company THIS is another noble company, composed of Clarion county’s gallant sons, that can be given only a short sketch at the writer’s hands. It deserves a volume. It was mustered into service on the 12th of … Read more

CHAPTER XXI COMPANY C, SEVENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT, P.V. Recruiting – Service – Roll of Company The Seventy-eighth Regiment had the reputation of being one of the best regiments in the war, and Captain Brinker’s was one of its best companies. It was recruited in Clarion county by John M. Brinker, afterwards its captain, and mustered into … Read more

CHAPTER XX COMPANY F, SIXTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS When Recruited – Familiar Names – Roll of Company This company was recruited in Jefferson, Clarion, and Indiana counties by Samuel C. Arthur, with a recruiting station at Brookville, and Martin Flick, with a recruiting station at Rimersburg. The company was mustered in at Philadelphia December 19, … Read more

CHAPTER XIX COMPANY F, SIXTY-THIRD REGIMENT When and By Whom Recruited – Officers – Service on the Field – Roll of Company In July, 1861, immediately after the battle of Bull Run, Bernard J. Reid, esq., acting under written authority from Colonel Alexander Hays, began to recruit a company of volunteers for the war. Captain … Read more

CHAPTER XVIII COMPANY E, SIXTY-SECOND REGIMENT When Recruited – Captain Kerr’s Dismissal – Service in the Field – Roll Company E was recruited at Rimersburg, July 4, 1861, by Captain Thomas Kerr. The organization proceeded by wagons to Kittanning, thence by rail to Pittsburgh, where it was mustered into the United States service July 25, … Read more

CHAPTER XVII COMPANY C, SIXTY-SECOND REGIMENT, P.V. When Recruited – Organization and Muster – Service in the Field – Death of Colonel Black – Roll of Company On the 4th of July, 1861, Thomas B. Monks recruited a company at Curllsville and Sligo, Clarion county, which was officered as follows: Captain, Thomas B. Monks; first … Read more

CHAPTER XVI COMPANIES OF THE FIFTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT – MILITIA OF 1863 Company D: Recruiting – Service in the Field – Roll. Company H: Enlistment – Service – Roll. Company I: Recruiting – Familiar Names – Roll of Company. Company K: Where Recruited – Service – Roll of Company. COMPANY D, FIFTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT IN obedience to … Read more