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Get your own Free Home PageThis is not represented as a complete list of the soldiers who entered the army from Durham and vicinity, but of those only whose names are at hand, made up partly from the records of Col. Croasdale Post G.A.R. of Riegelsville, tomestone inscriptions in the nearby cemeteries, the roster of Company F. 31st Reg. New Jersey Volunteers found in the History of Hunterdon County at pages 424, q.v. and the roster of the 104th Regiment Pa. Vol. recruited at Doylestown, Bucks County by Col. W.W. H. Davis, later General Davis, as published by him in 1866 in his "History of the 104th Regiment, a well as other local sources. Durham Township borders on the Delaware River, making it possible for many of its young men to enlist on the New Jersey side of the river. Many others were recruited at Easton, where recruiting was carried on. The compiler of this list, B.F.Fackenthal, Jr. b. in 1851, and therefore 10 years of age in 1861, remembers the war quite vividly, and later became personally acquainted with many of the soldiers contained on this list. In later years many of them were employed at the Durham Iron Works under his management. Riegelsville, Pa. Mar. 15, 1933Information was obtained(with permission) from the Easton Public Library, Easton, Pa. Easton, Pa. ********* ADAMS, William F. - Son of Jacob and Phillippina(Uhler)Adams. Born near Waterloo, NY, Aug. 17, 1838, died at Riegelsville, Pa., June 4, 1924. Merchant - buried Riegelville Cemetery. Enlisted July 28, 1862 as a private in Company A. 75th Reg. Indiana Vol. Promoted to Corporal then to Ssergeant. Wounded at the Battle of Chicamauga, Sept. 1863 in both legs, again wounded at Gouldsboro, N.C. in the thigh. Discharged from service at the Madison Hospital, Indiana ********** ADAMS, William Henry - Son of Henry and Lucinda(Grube)Adams, Born in Durham township Feb. 3, 1848, died there April s7, 1871. Buried Durham Church Cemetery - Farmer and Capenter. Enlisted Company D. 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** ARNOLD, FRANKLIN, b. Jan. 1, 1845, died May 20, 1925, buried Springfield Cemetery, Corp. Co. F. 49th Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** BARRELL, Charles - Born Riegelsville, Pa. in Bucks County, Feb. 28, 1841, died at Kintersville, Bucks County, PA, Mar. 22, 1886. Buried Durham Church Cemetery. Hotel Keeper and Teamster. Enlisted at Doyletown, Aug. 14, 1862 as a Va., May 2, 1863 - Mustered out with his company May 19, 1863. ********** BARRON, Charles T. - Born in Springfield township, Feb. 6, 1847, died Aug. 3, 1920. Buried Riegelsville - paper maker, Private Company E. 9th Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** BARRON, Jacob F. born 1841, died 1924. buried Durham Church Cemetery. Grave marked with a flag. ********** BARRON, Tilgeman A. Born in Springfield Township, July 20, 1845, died in Riegelsville, NJ May 5, 1911 - buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Son of Aaron and Hetty (Opdyke) Barron. Brother of Charles T. Barron. Ran blowing engines at Durham Iron Works. Private Co.E 6th Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** BEAM. Jonas - Born in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pa. March 30, 1837. Died there April 17, 1906. Buried Nockamixon Cemetery. Farmer. Enlisted at Doylestown, Sept. 12, 1861 as a private in Company E, 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. discharged Sept. 30, 1854 at expiration of his term of enlistment. ********** BEIDELMAN, Samuel - Born Nov. 8, 1824, died Oct. 10, 1864. Private in Company F, 129th Reg.Pa. Vol. ********** BEIDELMAN, Theodore - born Dec. 4, 1842, died May 18, 1867. Private in Company H., 32nd Reg. Pa. Vol. buried Lower Saucon ********** BENNETTE, Isaac - buried Rieelsville Cemetery. Private in Company F, 31st N. J. Volunteers ********** BELLIS, Godfrey - private in Company F. 31st Reg. N.J. Volunteers ********** BELLIS, John S. - b. in Holland township, near Riegelsville, NJ, Aug. 20 1836, died there June 9, 1912. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery - Truck Gardener. Employed for many years at Durhamm Iron Works, part of the time as a locomotive engineer. Enlisted at Philadelphia Dec.5, 1861 as a private in Company H. 112th Reg. Pa. Vol. 2nd Heavy Artillery. Promoted to First Sergeant. Discharged Dec. 3, 1864 at expiration of his enlistment. ********** BIGLEY, Adamm - b. at Kintersville, Bucks County, Nov. 5, 1832, died at Riegelsville, Pa., July 24, 1919. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Stone Mason. Worked many years at Durham Iron Works. In the latter years of his life (1882-1887) was sexton of the Reformed Church at Riegelsville, brother to Solomon D. Bigley. Enlisted at Flemington, N.J. Setp. 3, 1862 as a private in Company F. 31st N.J. Reg. Vol. Mustered out with his company on June 24, 1863. Contracted Chronic Diarrhoea in the army from which he suffered to the end of his life. ********** BIGLEY, Solomon D. - Born at Kintersville, Bucks County, Jan. 8, 1841, died at Riegelsville, NJ, Jan. 14, 1909. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Occupation at time of death Hotel Keeper. For many years was contractor for unloading coal boats at Durham Iron Works. Enlisted April 19, 1861 on the first call for troops as a private in Company B. 1st Reg. Pa. Vol Mustered out at Harrisburg, July 23, 1861 (a 90 day enlistment) ********** BLACK, Morris - born Nov. 19, 1840, died at Riegelsville, NJ, Aug. 2 1906. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Laborer. For a time was foreman on the Bel. Del. Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, where by an accident he lost a leg. Private in Company F. 174th Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** BLEAM, JOHN, b. Aug. 3, 1806, died Aug. 30, 1872. buried Springfield. Flag. ********** BOILEAU, William L. born in Bucks County April 1, 1843, buried Durham Church Cemetery. The following is inscribed on his tomb:Died from wounds received in the Battle of Fair Oaks, in front of Richmond, in the 20th year of his age. A private in Company G, 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. The Battle of Fair Oaks was fought May 31, 1862 ********** BLOOM, Isaac - Private in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ volunteers ********** BOUGHER, Daniel - born in Williams township, Northampton County, Pa. Boatman. Enlisted at Philadelphia in 1861 in the U.S. Marine Corps. Served three years on board U. S. Sloop "Jamestown", hoonorably discharged on expiration of his term of enlistment ********** BOUGHER, John Y. - son of James and Sarah Y. Bougher. Born in Williams township, Northampton County, Sept. 20, 1840, died there Oct. 14, 1897. buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Engine runner. Enlisted at Easton, Sept. 22, 1862 as a private in Company F., 153rd Reg. Pa. Vol. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Absent in hospital when his company was mustered out July 24, 1863 ********** BOUGHER, Josiah K. - born in Williams township, Northampton County, Nov. 2, 1842, died in Philadelphia, Feb. 12 1908. Business man. Buried at Riegelsville, Pa. Enlised in Company C. 1238? Reg. Pa. Volunteers ********** BOUGHER, Michael - Born in Williams township, about 1834, died Mar. 6, 1914 aged 80 years. Buried at Mount Holly, NJ. Occupation in early life was boatman. Enlisted at Easton Sept. 22, 1862 as a Corporal in Company F, 153d Reg. Pa. Vol. Mustered out with his company, July 24, 1863 ********** BOYER, Benjamin F., M.D. - born May 9th, 1842, Second Lieutenant in Company 202nd Reg. Pa. Vol. Living May 30, 1933 ********** BRODHEAD, Jacob - Drafted. Born July 27, 1824, died Aug. 7, 1891. Farmer Private in Company E, 174th Reg. Pa. Vol. Buried Springfield ********** BREINER, James - born Bucks County, residence Durham - laborer. Enlisted as a private in Company D. 1st Reg. N.J. Vol. Mustered out July 15, 1865 on General Orders at close of war. ********** BRODT, Robert - residence Springtown, Pa. Occupation manufacturer of spokes, handles, et. Enlisted at Easton Sept. 24, 1862 as a private in Company K, 153 Reg. Pa. Vol. Mustered out with his company July 24,1863 ********** BROTZMAN, Christian - born July 6, 1833, died in Riegelsville, NJ. March 3, 1899. buried Riegelsville, Pa. Laborer and carter. Enlisted at Flemington as a private in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. Sept. 3, 1862 Discharged June 24, 1863 at expiration of term of enlistment ********** BUCK, AUGUSTUS,Sergeant Co. E. 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. Buried Raubsville, b. Sept. 24, 1837, died June 17, 1887. ********** BUCK, John E. - born in Durham township June 17, 1840, died at Riegelsville, NJ. June 23, 1922. buried Riegelsville, Pa. Moulder. enlisted in New York May 10, 1861 in Company G., as a private 42nd Reg. NY Vol. Wounded in the left leg at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out with his regiment July 16, 1864. In his later years followed the trade of barber. Was sexton of the Reformed Church of Riegelsville from April 1, 1906 to Oct. 1, 1912. See History of St. John Reformed Church ********** BUTLER, John - born Bucks county, March 20, 1836, died there April 9, 1903 buried Riegelsville, Pa. Clerk. Enlisted at Doylestown, Aug. 26, 1863 as a private in Company H., 138th Reg. Pa. Vol. Discharged from service April 1, 1865 on account of disability as shown by Surgeon's certificate. ********** CAMPELL, Rev. George A. - b. July 25, 1845, died Nov. 11,1911. Buried Springfield, Pa. enlisted in Battery H. 2nd Art. 112th Re. Pa. Vol Springfield ********** CAMPBELL, Harrison G. - born Springfield Nov. 18, 1837, died June 14, 1863. Buried Durham Church cemetery. Died while in the service of the United States at Annapolis, Md. private in Company E or (F), 104 Reg. Pa. Vol. taken prisoner ********** CAMPBELL, Joseph D. - born Oct. 11, 1835, died of Typhoid feve June 3, 1863 while serving in the army. Buried Riegelsville, PA, private in Company F. 31st N.J. Reg. Vols. ********** CARTY, Samuel - born in Nockamixon township, Bucks County, Oct. 20, 1828 died at Durham Furnance Sept. 10, 1881.. Buried Riegelsville, PA furnaceman. enlisted Nov. 1, 1862 as a private in Company F. 174th Reg. Pa. Vols.. Mustered out with his company Aug. 7, 1863 ********** CLARK, Jonathan - born Oct. 20, 1829, died March 30, 1916 buried Riegelsville ********** CLARK, Robert - Enlisted as a private in Company F, 31st Reg. NJ Vol. ********** CLARK, William W. - born in Holladn township, NJ. Dec. 14, 1841, died at Easton, Pa. Feb. 13, 1928. buried Riegelsville, PA. Truck Gardener. Enlisted as a Corporal in Company H, 6th Reg. NJ Vol. served three years then re-enlisted and was mustered out at the close of th war. Served nearly four years and participated in 30 battles, but escaped without being wounded. ********** COLE, George S.- b. Nov. 15, 1846 died Oct. 30, 1907. Buried Riegelsville Private in CompanyB, 1st Reg. NJ Cavelry ********** CONWAY, Lawrence - b. Jan. 1, 1835, died April 26, 1910. Buried Sprinngtown, Pa. Private in Company K, 90th Reg. NY infantry ********** CROUSE, Andrew J. - born in Nockamixon township, Bucks County, Jan. 1, 1843 died in Riegelsville, Pa. April 8, 1907. Buried Riegelsville Clerk. Enlisted first in the 45th Reg. Pa. Militia, serving 60 days, then re-enlised at Easton, Pa. Feb. 24, 186 as a private in Company G, 128th Reg. Pa. Vol. Discharged July 24, 1865 at close of war. Brother of Conrad and Frederick ********** CROUSE, Britton - B. in New Jersey Mar. 31, 1834, died there July 18, 1905. Buried Riegelsville, Pa. Laborer. Enlisted at Flemington, NJ as a private on Sept. 3, 1862 in Company F, 31st Reg. NJ Vol. discharged June 24, 1863 on expiration of enlistment ********** CROUSE, Conrad F. - born Bucks County April 28, 1827, died in Riegelsville June 8, 1901. Buried Riegelsville, Pa. steam engineer. Enlisted in Company D, 45th Reg. Pa. Militia, serving 60 days. Brother of Andrew J., and Frederick Crouse ********** CROUSE, Frederick - born July 4, 1835 in Bucks County, died in Riegelsville, Pa. June 2, 1909. Buried Riegelsville, Pa. Enlisted at Doylestown, Pa. Aug. 9, 1862 as a private in Company C, 128th Reg. Pa. Vol. Wounded at Battle of Antietam by a minnie ball through the left shoulder joint, causing total disability of left arm. Discharged from U.S. Military service at Harrisburg May 4, 1863 by reason of wounds received in action. Afte the war he was the telegraph operator at Riegelsville and later for some years postmaster at Riegelsville. Brother of Conrad F. and Andrew J.Crouse. After his convalesence was appointed Enrolling Officer and served to close of war. Was also in engagemnt at South Mountain. ********** COWELL, George A. - Born Sept. 29, 1808, died Feb. 10 1887 buried Greenwich, NJ cemetery- flag on grave ********** CREVELING, Joseph B. - b. April 1, 1839, died Jan. 18, 1865 buried Greenwich, NJ Cemetery, died in prison at Danville, Va. Flag on grave ********** CROUSE, William H. - b. Jan. 29, 1841, died Mar. 6, 1911 buried Riegelsville Cemetery - flag on grave ********** CYPHERS, John R. - b. Dec. 31, 1842, died Jan. 19, 1925 buried Riegelsville Cemetery - flag on grave ********** CYPHERS, Peter - b. Jn. 5, 1837, died Aug. 15, 1897 buried Riegelsville Cemetery, NJ. Flag on grave ********** DALTON, Ephriam - B. Feb. 25, 1842, died Sept. 15, 1895 buried Rinesville Cemetery, NJ. Flag on grave Private in Company H., 34th Reg. NJ Vol. ********** DALTON, John - Private in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. This company enlisted for nine months. buried Finesville, NJ Cemetery, grave not marked ********** DANIELS, John - b. July 4, 1837, died April 13, 1908 buried Springfield Cemetery Private Company E, 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** DEATERLY, Tobias, Jr. - B. July 21, 1841, died Sept. 16, 1877 buried Springfield Cemetery - flag on grave ********** DEEMER, Edward - born in Durham township, Feb. 15, 1834, died there Dec. 25, 1898. buried Durham Church Cemetery Farmer and Hotel Keeper, Private in Company A, 2nd Reg. NJ Cavelry Mustered out at close of war ********** DEEMER, John H. - son of Levi and Barbara Deemer - born in Bucks County Jan. 18, 1847, died July 22, 1917. buried in Riegelsville, Pa. flag on grave - Toll gatherer at Riegelsville Delaware River Bridge, April 1, 1903 to 1917 ********** DEEMER, Elias - born in Durham township, died in Williamsport, Pa. where he lies buried. Brother of Edward Deemer. Enlisted at Doylestown, Pa Sept. 12, 1861 as a private in Company E, 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. Discharged on surgeon's certificate April 15, 1862. Moved to Williamsport where he became a leading lumber manufacturer, also president of the Williamsport National Bank. Represented that district in the 57th 58th and 59 Congress of the United States ********** DEEMER, William - b. April 29, 1847 Enlisted at Philadelphia Dec. 28 1863 Came home sick Feb. 17, 1866 died March 5, 1866, son of William and Sarah A. Deemer, buried Nockamixon Cemetery ********** DIEHL, Martin - b. in Bucks county June 14, 1829, died in Durham twp. Laborer. Enlisted at Doylestown Sept. 11, 1862 in Company G, 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. as a private. Transferred to Company A, Sept. 24, 1864. Discharged by general orders Junne 16, 1865 after the close of the war. ********** DIETERLY, JOHN, b. Sept. 27, 1837, died July 25, 1924. drafted from Springfield Oct. 16, 1862. Enrolled in Company A. 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry, buried Springfield. ********** DILGARD, Philip - born in Lehigh county May 18, 1802, died at Riegelsville Pa. Aug. 21, 1889. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery, Miller by trade - Enlisted at Flemington, NJ as a private on Sept. 3 1862 in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. Mustered out of service with his company. For some years was sexton of the Union Church of Riegelsville, Pa. ********** ECKERT, Capt. David - B. Northampton county, died at Raubsville, Pa. School-teacher. Enlisted at Easton Aug. 15, 1862 as Captain of Company F. 129th Reg. Pa. Volunteers. Mustered out at Easton Aug. 15, 1862-May 15, 1862 ??. Captain Eckert also served in the Mexican War ********** ECKERT, William - b. Feb. 20, 1842, died May 21, 1865 buried Raubsville Cemetery, in Williams township ********** EDINGER, Henry, enlisted as a private at Flemington in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. The enlistment of this company of which David Hart was Captain, was for the term of nine months ********** FRACKENTHAL, George W.- son of Peter and Elizabeth Fackenthal. born in Durham township, Mar. 19, 1836, died in Riegelsville, Pa. March 8, 1910 buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Paper Maker. Justice of the Peace; post- master at Riegelsville, Pa. brother of Johnathan L. Fackenthal. Enlisted as a sergeant at Flemington, NJ NOv. 24, 1862 in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. Mustered out with his company June 24, 1863 at expiration of his term ********** FACKENTHAL, James C. - born Durham township Feb. 4, 1840, died at Atlantic City March 17, 1913. Carpenter. Son of Samuel and Malinda Fackenthal. Brother to John. Enlisted at Easton as a private in Company E 12th Reserve Reg. Pa. Vol.. Promoted sucessively to 2nd Lieut. March 14, 1862 to First Lieutenant May 1, 1863 and to Captain by brevet March 13, 1865. Sent to Doylestown as a recruiting officer in 1862. Served at Gettysburg, Drainsville and throughout the Peninsular campaign. Mustered out of service at the close of the war. ********** FRACKENTHAL, John - son of Samuel and Malinda - born in Durham twp. about 1836, enlisted in a company recruited at Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, Pa. Moved to Spokane Falls, Washington in 1890. Brother of James C. Fackenthal. No other data at hand. ********** FACKENTHAL, Jonathan Long - son of Peter and Elizabeth (Long) Fackenthal. born in Durham township, Aug. 20, 1829, died at Memphis, Tenn. Dec. 5, 1864 in the military hospital, Memphis, Tenn. of Typhoid Fever, Dec. 5, 1864. Brother of George W. Fackenthal. Enlisted at Easton, Oct. 31, 1862 as a sergeant in Company G. 174th Reg. Pa. Vol. Promoted from Sergeant of Company G to Captain of Company A on Nov. 24, 1862. Mustered out with his regiment on expiration of his term Aug. 7, 1863. He then re-enlisted as First Lieutenant of Company G. 19th Cavelry, where he served until time of his death. ********** FAUST, Jacob L. - born in Bucks County, enlisted as a private in Company G 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. Mustered out with his company. ********** FAUST, JACOB F., 1843-1925, buried Nockamixon cemetery, enlisted at Doylestown as a private in Company G. 104th Reg. Pa. Vol. Re-enlisted in Company C. 6th Reg. U.S. Cavalry. ********** FAUST, Levi - born i Nockamixon twp. Feb. 10, 1844. Laborer. Enlisted as a private Sept. 28, 1864 in Company G. 11th Reg. Pa. Vol. Mustered out June 4, 1865 ********** FLUCK, David L. - born Dec. 27, 1841, died June 6, 1906, buried in Durham Church Cemetery, flag on grave. FLUCK, LEWIS A., b. Jan. 1, 1843, died Nov. 13, 1928, buried Springfield. Flag on grave. ********** FRALEY, William - born Oct. 10, 1828, died in Holland township, NJ May 17, 1908, farmer, enlisted as a sergeant in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. Mustered out with his company June 24, 1863. Buried Holland, NJ. ********** FOX, George Z. - born Feb. 2, 1840, died March 11, 1880 buried Riegelsville Cemetery. "Aide-de-camp on staff" ?? ********** FRANKENFIELD, Lewis - son of Samuel and Mary (Whilhelm) Frankenfield. b. Aug. 10, 1833, died at Riegelsville, Pa May 5, 1907. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery. Carpenter, enlisted at Doylestown Aug. 14 1862 as a private in Company C. 128th Reg. Pa. Vol. Mustered out with his company at Harrisburg May 19, 1863. Employed at Durham Iron Works for many years. ********** FRY, Lobdulus - b. Feb. 2, 1840, died March 11, 1880 buried Springfield Cemetery, flag on grave. ********** FUNK, Jacob - B. Nov. 5, 1819, died Nov. 17, 1895. buried in Cemetery of the Evangelical Church, East Springrown, Pa. flag on grave. Drafted and enrolled as a private in Company B, 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry. ********** GARIS, Aaron - born, enlisted from Durham township Feb. 24, 1864 in Company C. 181st Reg. Pa. Vol. (20th Cavelry) Mustered out with Company E. First Prov. Cavelry. ********** GEORGE, Jacob L. - born in Nockamixon twp in 1829, died there in 1909 buried Nockamixon Cemetery. Brick Layer. Enlisted as a private Jan. 9, 1862 in Company B. 109th Reg. Pa. Vol. transferred to Company F, 111th Reg. Pa. Vol. Discharged by general orders July 6, 1865 after close of the war. ********** GERSTENBERG, John - born at Bingen on the Rhine, Germany Jan. 24, 1826, died in Riegelsville, Pa, May 14, 1879 where for many years he maintained a blacksmith shop, buried Riegelsville Cemetery, flag on grave. ********** GRAY, John - Enlisted from Durham Feb. 29, 1864 as a private in Company C 181st Reg. Pa. Vol (20th Cavelry) ********** GROSS, Andrew A. - born Springfield township, Feb. 22, 1843 died there Jan. 21, 1902, buried Springfield, flag on grave. ********** HAGER, Cornelius - born on Holland township, NJ Dec. 6, 1833, died there Oct. 6, 1905. Buried Riegelsville Cemetery. School-teacher, enlisted at Trenton, NJ, Aug. 27,1861 as a private in Company H. 7th Reg. NJ Vol. Mustered out with his company Oct. 7, 1864. Re-enlisted Feb. 16, 1865 as a private in Company F 110th Reg. Pa. Vol. Again mustered out June 20, 1866 after the close of the war. ********** HAUGHAWOUT, Peter - b. July 7, 1844, died Dec. 19, 1901, buried Holland, New Jersey church cemetery, enlisted at Flemington, as a private in Company F 31st NJ Vol. mustered out with his company June 24, 1863 ********** HAGER, David O. - born in Holland township, NJ Nov. 16, 1837, died there Feb. 25, 1906, buried Riegelsville Ceetery. Miller. Enlisted as a private Sept. 3, 1862 in Company F. 31st Reg. NJ Vol. Mustered out of service June 24, 1863 at expiration of his term of enlistment. ********** HAGERTY, JOHN, b. Aug. 9, 1802, died Jan. 2, 1875. buried Nockamixon, Flag on grave. ********** HAGERTY, SOLOMON W., son of John and Catharine Hagerty, b. Feb. 28, 1842, died Jan. 29, 1867. Buried Nockamixon Cemetery. Flag on Grave. School teacher. ********** HALPIN, JAMES, b. Mar. 23, 1835, died June 24, 1911. Buried Raubsville. Flag on grave. ********** HALPIN, PHILIP R., killed at Gettysburg. No other data on tombstone. Buried Raubsville, flag on grave. ********** HANEY, JACOB, b. 1819, died Sept. 6, 1888. Buried Red Hill Cemetery. Flag on grave. ********** HARRISON, Daniel S. - born Warren County, NJ, died at Hughesville, Warren County, NJ. Blacksmith, enlisted as a private at Belvidere, NJ Sept. 6, 1864, in Company E, 38th Reg. NJ Vol. Mustered out after close of war June 30, 1865. ********** HARRISON, David - bor 1832, died Aug. 30, 1906, buried Greenwich, NJ enlisted as a private in Company C. 3d, Battery Light Artillery of New Jersey. ********** HARRISON, H. H. - born Oct. 4, 1823, died Aug. 11, 1886, buried Riegelsville Cemetery, private in Company F 31st Reg. NJ Vol. This company was mustered out at the end of 9 months the term of the enlistment. ********** HART, Captain Peter - residence in Hunterdon County, NJ near Riegelsville. Captain of Company F, 31st Reg. NJ Vol. which he recruited. ********** HAWK, Isaac - born 1826, died may 1, 1898, buried Greenwich Church Cemetery, Warren County, NJ, flag on grave. His tomb says he was "A member of the U.S. Navy." ********** HEFT, Samuel - born probably in Springfield township, Aug. 9, 1825, died there Oct. 5, 1874, buried Springfield Cemetery, flag on grave. Drafted Oct. 16, 1862 - enrolled in 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry. ********** HELLER, William H. - died Dec. 20, 1876, aged about 45 years, buried Riegelsville, Pa - Flag on grave, proprietor of hotel in Holland Township, NJ, opposite Durham Iron Works. ********** HELLER, Jacob - born 1836, died in Nockamixon Township, Dec. 7, 1919 Farmer. Tenant for some years on Farm No. 4 for the Durham Iron Works. Enlisted as a private Feb. 10, 1865 in Company K, 198th Reg. Pa. Vol. buried Nockamixon Cemetery, near Ferndale, Bucks County, Pa. ********** HESS, David F. b. in Springfield township, Nov. 28, 1850, died May 20, 1911, buried Springfield cemetery, farmer, butcher and auctioneer. The Hess family history does not give him credit with a military career. flag on grave. ********** HESS, Edward T. - born Hanover township, Lehigh County, Pa. b. April 6, 1830 died in Springfield township Jan. 17, 1887, buried Hellertown, Pa. farmer and Justice of the Peace. Drafted into the army Oct. 16, 1862. He formed a company of drafter men of which he was chosen captain. Made part of the 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry. Later promoted to Lieut. Col. of his Regiment. ********** HESS, Francis G. - born Durham township, Dec. 10, 1833, died at Bethlehem, Pa. Aug. 28, 1885, buried Union Cemetery, Bethlehem. Laborer. serving as a sergeant in Company A, 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry. ********** HESS, George A. - born Springfield township, April 20, 1820, died there May 23, 1898, buried Springtown cemetery. drafted into the army by draft of Oct. 16, 1862. Second Lieutenant of Company A. 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry. ********** HESS, Jeremiah S. - born in Springfield township, Aug. 7, 1846, died Dec. 8, 1905, buried Springfield, farmer. enlisted Sept. 20, 1862 as a private in Company F. 153 Reg. Pa. Vol. ********** HESS, George R. - born Springfield township, May 26, 1816, died there Feb. 8, 1886, buried Springfield Cemetery. Farmer. served as a substitute for Henry Freed who was drafted Oct. 16, 1862 as a private in Company B, 174th Reg. Pa. Infantry. ********** HILLPOT, LEWIS, b. JUly 9, 1829, died Sept. 5, 1911, Buried Nockamixon. Flag on grave. ********** HOUPT, William L. - born in Springfield township, Aug. 2, 1832, died Jan. 26, 1863 of typhoid fever in the Military Hospital at Falmouth, Virginia. buried Durham Church cemetery. Captain of Company I, 115th Reg. Pa. Volunteers. ********** HUBER, Captain Peter C. - born Nov. 17, 1835 at ? died at Riegelsville, Pa., Aug. 22, 1916, buried Riegelsville Cemetery. ********** HULSHISER, Joshua - born? died at Hellertown, Pa. buried Hellertown, Pa. ran blowing engines at Durham furnance and later at the Saucon furnaces at Hellertown. enlisted at Doylestown as corporal in Company G, 128 the Reg. Pa. Vol. wounded at battle of Antietam Sept. 17, 1862, discharged from service at Harrisburgh May 14, 1863 on expiration of his term of enlistment. ********** HUMANN, Michael - born in Alcase, Europe, June 9, 1836, died in Riegelsville, Pa. Sept. 9, 1917, buried Riegelsville cemetery, wheelright. employed for many years at Durham Iron Works. Served for 60 days in the Pa. State MMilitia, Reg. 45th. He, with others who went to the defense of the state on call of Gov. Curtain, were not enrolled in the U.S. Army, and were unjustly deprived of any pension either by the Government or the State.TO J - R
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