Company C
Private
volunteered Sep 3 1864, died at Point of Rocks Hospital, Va January 1865 of disease, 26 y 11 mos. old. Sources: Ancestry digital images of records of volunteers and widow's pension records from Fold3
Union service · Pennsylvania
199th Pennsylvania Infantry
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Company C
Private
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Company D
Private
George was the husband of Delilah Taylor, sister of my great-great grandfather, George Washington Taylor, Co. C, 3rd PA Inf.
Company F
Private
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Company H
Private
Birth: Feb. 28, 1831
Union County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jul. 14, 1899
Snyder County
Pennsylvania, USA
Henry Getz had previously served and been mustered out of Co. F, 131st Pennsylvania Vol. Inf. in the 2nd Bde, 3rd Div, V Corps, Army of the Potomac. Henry Mustered out with Company F on May 23, 1863.
Henry reenlisted on 21 Sep 1864 as Private in Co. H, 199th Pennsylvania Vol. Inf. and served with the 1st Bde, 1st Div, X Corps, Army of the James and then with the 1st Bde, 1st Div, XXIV Corps, Army of the James.
As such he would have been at the siege of Petersburg, VA and the pursuit of the Army of Northern Virginia to Appomattox, VA.
Henry Mustered out for the second time with Company H on June 28, 1865.
Henry was a member of the Major William H. Byers Post, No. 384 (reorganized as Post No. 612), Department of Pennsylvania, Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.)
Company I
Private
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Company I
Private
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