Abram Miner Brittain, Co. F, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

Last week a short mention was made of the fact that Corporal Brittain was wounded at the Battle of Fredericksburg, and had lost a leg. The paper had just been printed when the sad news came of his death, and that his body had been brought home to Huntington for burial.
George W. Ludington

George W. Ludington, Co. F, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

I am the great great grandson of George Washington Ludington. He was captured at the Battle of the Wilderness on May 5, 1864 after having served in Company F, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves. It claims...

John S. Harrison, Co. F, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

JOHN S. HARRISON, farmer, Fairmount township, P.O. Fairmount Springs, was born in that township May 14, 1839, a son of Merritt and Harriet (Stevens) Harrison, natives of Pennsylvania and of English origin. Merritt Harrison...

George W. Hopkins, Co. E, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

George Washington Hopkins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 5, 1839 to Thomas and Esther Edenfield Hopkins. In 1858, he married Catherine Cummings, and by 1860 they were living in Philadelphia''s 14th Ward,...
John Jameson

John Jameson, Co. B, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

John Jameson son of Alexander and Mary (Hurd) Jameson, was born July 24, 1832, in Dryden, N.Y. He married May 28, 1863, Sarah Elizabeth Conghlin, daughter of David B. and La Reine (Britton) Coughlin....
John Dunlap Adair

John D. Adair, Co. A & G, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

     John D Adair. Every state in the Union has furnished representatives to one or more of the departments of business in Chicago. Among those who have come from Pennsylvania is John D. Adair,...

Robert W. Ross, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

Dr. Robert White Ross, of Chester county, married Mary Eckels on July 22, 1862. Dr. Ross, born on January 2, 1831, graduated at the University of Washington, in Balitmore with the class of 1853,...

Russell C. Buckalew, Co. F, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

R C BuckalewBuckalew was brother-in-law to Captain John Robinson, also of Company F, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves, liveryman, Bloomsburg, was born in Cambria, Luzerne County, Penn., July 9, 1836, a son of John and Rachel...
Samuel Vernon Ruby

Samuel V. Ruby, Co. A, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

Sudden Death of Prof. S. V. Ruby at Ursinus CollegeSpecial Despatch to "The Press." Collegeville, March 12. - Samuel Vernon Ruby, A. M., Ph. D., professor of English at Ursinus College, died this morning of...

John Irrgang, Co. H, 7th Pennsylvania Reserves

JOHN IRRGANG was born in Philadelphia, December 25, 1841, to Benjamin and Julia (Doll) Irrgang, natives of Germany. Benjamin Irrgang began learning cabinet-making in Germany, and finished his trade in France. On coming to...
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