MERCER COUNTY PAGenWeb Project
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Surnames
beginning with
"B"
Mercer County
Ancestral Heroes
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Name |
Rank
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Born
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Birthplace
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Died
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Death |
Buried |
Info |
BACON, Lester Wallace |
Co
B, 2nd Infantry, Michigan |
20 Apr 1832 |
lived
at Sandy Lake |
17 Dec 1913 |
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BARNES, George B. |
Private,
Co. A, 142nd PA Reg, enrolled 22 Aug 1862 |
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company
recruited from Mercer Co. |
15 Dec 1862 |
from
wounds received at Fredericksburg, VA on 13 Dec |
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BARNES,
Samuel |
Co.
C, 2nd Ohio Cavalry, Lieut. 47 - USCI |
1841 |
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1917 |
Mercer
County |
Springfield
Cemetery, Findley Township |
Elaine Gano
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BATCHELDER, Meredith |
Private,
Co G, 145th PA
Regiment |
abt 1842 |
Montgomery,
PA |
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BEAR, Henry |
Private,
Co G, 145th PA
Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
22 Aug 1863 |
Annapolis,
MD |
Camp
Parole Hospital Cemetery, MD |
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BEATY, William |
Private,
Co. A, 142nd PA Reg, enrolled 22 Aug 1862 |
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company
recruited from Mercer Co. |
9 Apr 1863 |
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BEAVER,
George W. |
Private,
Co. B, 10th Regiment; enlisted 21 Jun 1861 at Camp Curtin |
1842 |
PA;
lived with his parents and siblings in Hickory Corners 1851 to
enlistment |
30 Jun 1862 |
Battle
of White Oak Swamp |
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Lynn DuChene
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BEIL, William H. |
Private,
Co. K, 83rd Infantry PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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Presbyterian
Cemetery, Transfer |
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BELIG, Daniel |
Private,
Co G, 145th PA
Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BELL, Samuel Thompson
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Co.
K, 111th Reg Pa Vol; wounded at Gettysburg
3
Jul 1863
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3 Jul 1844 |
Sandy
Creek Township, Mercer County |
12 Feb 1920 |
Clark
Mills, Mercer County |
Sheakleyville
Cemetery, Sandy Creek Township |
Virginia Brookes
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BENNETT, E. F.
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Company
B, 76th PA Volunteers; both legs amputated from war |
13 Oct 1839 |
New
Castle, PA |
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BENSON, George |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment Enlisted 29 Aug 1862 Deserted 23 Jun 1863 |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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Source: Samuel Bates' History of the PA
Volunteers, 1861-1865 |
BESTWICK, John
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Co.
G, 100th PA Volunteers |
26 Jun 1848 |
Mercer
County |
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BESTWICK, Thomas |
100th
PA Volunteers "Roundheads" |
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died at age 70
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Pleasant
Hill Cemetery, Jackson Center |
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BILLIG, C. F. |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BILLINGS,
Lorenzo |
111th
Regiment, PA Volunteers |
23 Jul 1836 |
Sandy
Creek, PA |
1 Aug 1909 |
Sublette,
Whiteside County, IL
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Amboy,
IL |
Ann Billings Rose
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BLACK, A.T.
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Co.
F, 57th PA Volunteers, wounded at Gettysburg, held at Belle
Isle and Libby Prisons |
1822 |
Springfield
Twp, Mercer County |
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BLACK, William C. |
Corporal,
Company D, 211th Infantry Regiment PA Volunteers |
13 Dec 1843 |
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1926 |
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Mercer
Citizens Cemetery, Findley Township |
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BLAIR, Joseph S. |
Private,
Co. A, 142nd PA Reg, enrolled 22 Aug 1862 |
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company
recruited from Mercer Co. |
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BLAIR,
William W. |
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28 Jul 1831 |
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11 Aug 1906 |
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Nazareth
Cemetery, Springfield Twp
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BLAND, William P. |
Private,
Company G, 100th PA Volunteers |
20 May 1842 |
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29 Aug 1862 |
2nd
Battle of Bull Run, Manassas Junction, VA |
Oak
Grove Cemetery, Fairview Township |
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BLOODHART, John |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
1842 |
from
the Greenville area |
1891 |
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Shenango
Valley Cemetery, Greenville |
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BOCKIUS, Justus |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BOLES, James M. |
Sergeant,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
9 Oct 1864 |
Andersonville Prison, Andersonville, GA. |
Andersonville, GA - grave
10,779. |
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BORTZ, Reuben
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Co.
A, 169th PA Militia |
1 Feb 1821 |
Lehigh
Co., PA |
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BOWDEN,
James Gleason |
Sergeant, Co. A,
76th Regiment, PA Vol Inf,
"Keystone
Zouaves"
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abt 1836 |
Hickory
Twp., Mercer Co., PA |
18 Jul 1863 |
Charleston,
SC |
probably
Beaufort National Cemetery, SC |
Arthur Bielfelt
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BOWMAN, Samuel |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
24 Dec 1864 |
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National
Cemetery,
Arlington, VA |
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BOYLE, James |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BRADBURG, Abner |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BRAHAM,
William Walter |
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BRANDON, Thomas |
Private,
Co. A, 142nd PA Reg, enrolled 22 Aug 1862 |
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company
recruited from Mercer Co. |
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BRANDON, William C. |
Private,
Co. A, 142nd PA Reg, enrolled 22 Aug 1862 |
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company
recruited from Mercer Co. |
13 Dec 1862 |
Fredericksburg,
VA |
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BREST,
Andrew |
Co.
E 57th Reg. PVI |
1820 |
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1899 |
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Pearson Cemetery, Jefferson
Twp
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Frank
VanTassel
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BREST, James |
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1836 |
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1918 |
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Oakwood
Cemetery, Sharon |
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BREST, John P.
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Corporal,
Co. E, 100th PA Volunteers, lost leg at battle of Cold Harbor |
14 Aug 1840 |
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BREST, John Z. T.
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Co.
E 57th Reg. PVI |
1845 |
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1864 |
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Pearson Cemetery, Jefferson
Twp
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Frank
VanTassel
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BREST,
Lewis Francis
medal of honor citation
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Private,
Co. D, 57 |
15 May 1842 |
Mercer
County |
2 Dec 1915 |
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Citizens
Cemetery, Mercer
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Submitter:
Timothy Bennett
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BROMLEY, George
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Private, Co. I, 4th Cavalry
Regiment, PA Volunteers
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Mercer
County |
5 Jun 1864 |
Andersonville
Prison, Andersonville, GA |
Andersonville
National Cemetery, grave #1654 |
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BROMLEY, James M.
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Private, Co. G, 83rd
Infantry Regiment, PA Volunteers
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Mercer
County |
30 Aug 1862 |
killed
at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run |
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BROWN, James C. (Hon.)
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Private,
Co. C, 55th PA Militia |
7 Oct 1829 |
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BROWN, John
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Private,
Co. G, 145th PA
Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BROWN, John E.
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Co
A, 169th PA Volunteers |
17 Jun 1835 |
near
Greenville |
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BROWN, Thomas |
Private,
Co. A, 142nd PA Reg, enrolled 22 Aug 1862 |
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company
recruited from Mercer Co. |
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BROWN, Walker W.
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Private, Co. B,
57th Infantry Regiment PA Volunteers
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20 Mar 1838 |
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25 Dec 1910 |
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Findley
Cemetery, Findley Township |
Pamela L. Palmer
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BROWNLEE,
Gavin |
Private,
Co. C, 57th Regiment PA Volunteer Infantry
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27 Jun 1843 |
Carluke,
Scotland, s/o of John and Isabelle Meek Brownlee Littlejohn |
2 Jul 1891 |
Colorado,
from falling rock in a mine |
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Jan Bailey Hart
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BUCHANAN, William P.
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Co.
B, 140th Regiment |
abt 1830 |
Wolf
Creek Twp; s/o Wm & Catherine Reeves Buchanan Jr. |
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Dickson
County, TN |
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Etta Miller
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BUCHANAN, William Russell
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Wounded
at Second Battle of Bull Run 29 Aug 1862 |
abt 1841 |
Wolf
Creek Twp;s/o James & Elizabeth Ramsey Buchanan |
9 Oct 1862 |
French
Street Hospital |
Grave
#757, French Street Cemetery, Alexandria, VA |
Etta Miller
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BUCKLEY, Daniel
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Private,
Co. G., 100th Regiment PA Infantry |
Aug 1842 |
Worth
Township, Mercer County |
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Janice Davis
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BUCKLEY, John
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Private,
Co. 5, 140th Regiment PA Infantry, Capt. Rodger's Co. |
1826 |
Sandy
Lake, Mercer County |
1 Jul 1863 |
Killed
in Action, Battle of Gettysburg |
Sect
D, Grave 84, National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA |
Janice Davis
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BUDD, George W.
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2nd Ohio Cavalry, Co. F |
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BUDD, John C.
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Private,
Company F, 100th Infantry Regiment PA Volunteers |
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12 May 1864 |
Spotsylvania
Court House, VA |
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BUMBARGER, Samuel |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BUNDEL, Charles E.
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79th
PA Vol., participated in Sherman's March to the Sea |
14 Nov 1844 |
Lancaster, PA |
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BUNNEY, Thomas |
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1885 |
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Nazareth
Cemetery, Springfield Twp
view
headstone
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BURDETT, Oliver
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Private,
55th PA Militia |
4 Feb 1822 |
Naseby,
England |
10 Apr 1876 |
Worth
Township
obituary
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Bethany
Cemetery, Lake Township |
Norris Burdette
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BURDETT, Oliver Henry |
Private,
Co. C, 100th Regiment PA Volunteer Infantry; served 1864- end of war
with Gen. Grant in northern VA |
16 Dec 1846 |
Lackawannock
Township; Son of Oliver Burdett; grandson of Clement Sewall |
24 Oct 1924 |
Lake
Township, Mercer County |
Unity
Cemetery, Greenfield |
Norris Burdette
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BURDETT, William S.
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10th
Regiment |
4 Apr 1848 |
Lackawannock
Township |
4 Jun 1931 |
Mercer
County |
Unity Cemetery, Greenfield |
Norris Burdette
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BURKENSTOCK, L. |
Private,
Company G, 145th
PA Regiment |
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recruited
from the Greenville area |
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BYERS, James P. |
Private,
Company B, 100th Infantry Regiment PA Volunteers |
May 1828 |
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