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151st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

Company 'K'

Recruited in Longswamp Township, Berks County, PA

In service November 1, 1862, at Reading, PA

CAPTAIN
WEIDA, James, mustered in on Nov. 13, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.


1st. LIEUTENANT
HESSLER, Jacob J., Mustered in on Nov. 13, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.


2nd. LIEUTENANT
TREXLER, Charles A., mustered in on Nov. 13, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.


FIRST SERGEANT 

BROWN, James B., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Promoted from Sgt. on Apr. 24, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

 
SERGEANT

ARNOLD, Simon J., mustered on Nov. 5, 1862. Promoted to Sgt. Maj. on Apr. 24, 1863.

HEILMAN, Adam, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

REIFINGER, Martin, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1863. Absent, sick at muster out.

SEIDERS, Alexander, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1863. Killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

SEIDERS, John Y. mustered in on Nov. 5, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863. 


CORPORAL

FISHER, Amos, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

HOLL, Aaron S., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1863. Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on Dec. 4, 1862.

LOTZ, Cyrus, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863. Died of wounds on July 8, 1863.

LINDECUKE, Wm., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

MABRY, David, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1863. Promoted to Corp. on Jan. 24, 1863. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

MELLEN, Francis, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1863. Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on Mar. 21, 1863.

ROWE, Frank, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

TITLOW, Elias, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1863. Promoted to Corp. on Mar. 21, 1863. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

WEIDNER, George, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Promoted to Corp. on Apr. 24, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

WEISER, Daniel, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1863. Died at Union Mills, VA on Jan. 24, 1863.

YEARLING, Philip, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.


MUSICIAN

LANG, Roland, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1863. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

WEISER, William B., mustered in on  Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.


PRIVATE

ARMEL, Matthias, mustered on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

AMMARELL, Charles, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

ARMBRIESTER, Geo., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on Mar. 21, 1863,

BERGER, Augustus, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

BINGAMIN, Ephraim, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

BEAR, Adam, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

BELLIS, William, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

BRENSINGER, Llewellyn, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

BUCK, Armandis, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

BELLES, Levi, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

BLUCK, Lewis B., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.  

BORRELL, John, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.   

CAMPMAN, David, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

DONEBERGER, Samuel, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

DEISHER, Reuben, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

DRUMHELLER, Peter, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

EPLER, Jefferson, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

EAGUA, Jonathan, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

EMRICH, Philip, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Missing - not on the muster-out list.

FEGELEY, Marcus, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded (loss of an arm) at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

FISHER, William S., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

FISHER, William, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

FEINER, Joseph H., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

FURMAN, William, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

GEHR, Cyrus, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

+  GEIGER, Franklin, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

GEIST, Henry, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

GROSS, John, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

GRISCOM, Samuel, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

GIFT, Robert, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

GINDER, Nicholas, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

GINDER, William, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

HAYMAN, James B., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

HECK, Peter R., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

HEFFNER, Benjamin, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

HERB, John H., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded, died at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

HERBACH, Peter K., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

HINNERSHITZ, Jno. A., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Died at Belle Plain, VA on Mar. 7, 1863.

HOLLENBUSH, Daniel, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Absent, sick at muster out.

HOSS, William, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

HUMBERT, Charles, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded, died at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

KERCHER, Charles, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

KERCHER, James, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

KLEIN, William, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

KLINE, Augustus, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Absent, sick at muster out.

KLINE, Henry, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

KOCHER, Adam D., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

KEENOR, Adam, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

LEVAN, Abraham, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

LEASE, Mahlon, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

LINDECUKLE, H.S., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

MAURER, William, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

MECKLEY, Lewis, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.  

MOYER, Benjamin, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

MOYER, John, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

MOYER, Reuben H., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Absent, sick at muster out.

MINKER, Franklin, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Absent, sick at muster out.

POH, Matthew, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

PHILLIPS, Franklin, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

ROTH, Hillorous, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.  

RAPP, George, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

REMICH, Jonas, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

RHOAD, Samuel, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

RUPPERT, Jacob, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

SCHILLBACH, Christian, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

SMECK, Charles, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded, died at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

SMITH, Aaron, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

SICHER, John, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

STERNER, Henry A., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Absent, sick at muster out.

SCHEINER, David, mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863. Died at Philadelphia on July 26, 1863.

STRAUSSER, Jonathan, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Absent, sick in hospital at muster out.

SHELL, John O., mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Died at Union Mills, VA on June 10, 1863.

TREXLER, Jonas, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Absent, sick in hospital at muster out.

WENDLING, Franklin P., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863. Died at Philadelphia on July 17, 1863.

WISNER, John, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

WEYANDT, John, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863.

WEABER, Franklin B., mustered in on Nov. 3, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863. Died July 27, 1863.

YERGEY, Henry, mustered in on Nov. 2, 1862. Mustered out with the company on July 30, 1863.

YOUSE, Marcus, mustered in on Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate on Dec. 18, 1862.

 

* * * REFERENCES * * *

'History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 1861 - 1865'- Samuel Bates

‘The 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers At Gettysburg’ – Michael A. Dreese

‘151st Berks County Casualties at Gettysburg July 1863’ - Dr. Claude V. Reich
 

+ My Maternal Great-Grandfather's brother

Roy F. Gehris

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