GDG- Dead Veterans Question

Laurence D. Schiller lds307 at northwestern.edu
Mon Aug 21 12:57:27 CDT 2006


It means the whole company was captured. Might have been guarding 
wagons and surrounded. Yes - this is one of the 90 day regiments. My 
wife's ancestor was with the 10th PA and it had basically the same 
record.

Laurie Schiller


>Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
>15th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry (3 months, 1861)
>     Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, April 26, and duty there 
>till May 9. At Lancaster, Pa., till June 3, and at Chambersburg, 
>Pa., till June 16. Attached to Negley's 5th Brigade, Keim's 2nd 
>Division, Patterson's Army. Moved to Hagerstown June 16, and to 
>Williamsport June 18. Affair with Ashby's Cavalry July 2 (Co. "I" 
>captured). Occupation of Martinsburg, Va., July 3. Advance on Bunker 
>Hill July 15. At Charlestown July 17-25. At Carlisle, Pa., July 
>27-August 8. Mustered out August 8, 1861.
>   What does it mean, Co. "I" captured?
>   
>   I guess this was one of the 90 day regiments?
>   
>   
>   "Laurence D. Schiller" <lds307 at northwestern.edu> wrote:
>   Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>

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