Captain John Lesher's Company

Roll of Captain John Lesher's Company, Colonel Patton's Battalion, Berks County Militia, August 27, 1776.

Captain: John Lesher

First Lieutenant: Jacob Rehrer

Second Lieutenant: John Anspach

Ensign: Jacob Bortner

Sergeants:

Valentine Benter
William Eichelberger
Frantz Zeller
Conrad Sherman

Corporals:

Philip Eichelberger
Peter Weis
Henry Krum
Jacob Read

Fifer: Andrew Zeller

Drummer: John Weis

Privates

Nicholas Bressler
George Brost
Jacob Brown
Christian Emerich
Leonard Emerich
George Fisher
Peter Forney
John Gebhart
Jacob Holtzman
Baltzer Houtz
Michael Katerman
Peter Mayer
Baltzer Noll
Ludwig Ohrenbaum
George Poffenberger
Peter Pontius
Samuel Read
John Reinhard
Godfried Saltzer
Heronimus Shroff
Nicholas Smith
Henry Snyder
Abraham Snyder
Henry Steiner
Nicholas Stouch
John Teisinger
Nicholas Teisinger
Conrad Wentzel
Jacob Wiggant
Ludwig Wirtenberger
Lorentz Wolf
Philip Wolber
Frederick Young

Source: Pennsylvania in the War of the Revolution, Associated Battalions and Militia, 1775-1783. Pennsylvania Archives, Series 2, Volume XIV, William H. Egle, ed., Harrisburg: E.K. Meyers, State Printer, 1888, p. 248.

Submitted by: Nancy.

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