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97th Pennsylvania Infantry
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william thomas peel - Private
my grandfather also fought under the name George Brown. He took ill, was discharged and signed up again under the name William Anderson. He was from London Ontario Canada. Am told he enlisted at age 16 in 1863, fought at Cold Harbor and Petersburg where he got shot in leg and had leg amputated
Contact Name: bob peel
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Date Added: 11/29/2012

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Henry S. Pentz - Corporal
Independent Company, 'Captain Jones' Company'
Contact Name: Nealin Pentz
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Date Added: 7/9/2015

Company A
Thomas Even Weber - 2nd Lieutenant
Weber, of West Chester, PA, enlisted in the 9th PA Inf.(A 3 month regiment) in 1861. When his enlistment was up he enlisted in the 97th PA. Inf as sergeant. Promoted to 2nd.Lt. Wounded at James island, SC in 1862. Seconded to the US Signal Corps in 1863. Mustered out in August, 1865.
Contact Name: W.C. Morton
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Date Added: 6/24/2013

Company B
Casper Kegleman - Corporal
Died July 18,1879. Buried in Dunmore Cemetary, Dunmore, PA
Contact Name: Jeff A
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Date Added: 6/13/2010

Company C
Ellwood Griffith - Private
Mustered in Sept 16, 1861 At West Chester, PA.
Mustered out Sept. 17, 1864
Residence at time of Enrollment:
Sugartown, Chester Co., Pa.
Died: Nov. 15, 1915 Rural Twp., Rock Island, Co., Illinois
Buried Chippananock Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island co., Illinois
Contact Name: Jessica Wentzloff
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Date Added: 3/5/2006

Company D
Ferdinand Martin - Private
Private Ferdinand Martin, Co. D, 97th Penna. Vols., died April 15, 1863 of consumption as reported in the newspaper The New South, Port Royal, South Carolina, Vol. 1, No. 33, Saturday, April 18th, 1863. GR
Contact Name: Gilbert Skip Riddle
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Date Added: 1/3/2010

Company D
George W. Miles - Private
Great grandfather
Contact Name: Dennis Fisher
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Date Added: 12/25/2011

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