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The Dead of the 84th

Transcribed from the Indiana Democrat May 7, 1862

The Dead of the 84th

The following is a copy of an official dis-
patch to the Governor:

List of the names, residences, and places of
burial of the members of the 84th regi-
ment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, who feel in
the engagement near Winchester on the 23rd
of March, 1862:

Colonel Wm. G. Murray, Hollidaysburg.
Captain Patrick Gallagher, Williamsburg.
Lieutenant Charles Reem, Frankstown.

COMPANY A

Job Miller, Hollidaysburg.
Paul McLang, Hollidaysburg.
John Gillmore, Hollidaysburg.

COMPANY B

Reuben Killian, Shickshinny, Luzerne county.

COMPANY C

George Kuc, Franktown, Blair county.
Aaron Weight, Franktown, Blair county.
James Myers, Martinsburg, Blair county.

COMPANY D
Wm. R. Fowler, Espytown, Columbia county.

COMPANY E
Emanuel Brubaker, Allegheny Tp., Blair county.
Jeremiah Gates, Fallen Timber, Blair county.
John Kelly, Springfield Mine Bank, Blair county.
Thomas Hancuff, Yellow Springs, Blair county.

COMPANY F
Simon Kresher, Munc, Lycoming county.

COMPANY G
Joseph McClaran, Philipsburg Clearfield Co.
Robert Johnson, born in Ireland, has no rela-
tives in the United States.

COMPANY K
Jas. C. Graham, Clearfield, Clearfield county.
Jacob Wainwright, Woodward township,
Clearfield county.
Daniel G. Smith, Bald Hill, Clearfield co.

All the above are burried together in the
cemetery at Winchester, with the exception
of Col. W. G. Murray and Captain Gallaher,
who were buried at Hollidaysburg, Pa. The
graves are designated by head boards on
which are marked the initials of the deceased.

THOMAS C. MACDOWELL,
Lieut.-Col. 84th R. P.V

84th Regiment PA Volunteers

Keywords/Tags: 84th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Blair County, Clearfield County, Columbia County, Hollidaysburg, Shickshinny, Lycoming County, Luzerne County, Williamsburg, Frankstown, Company A, Company B, Company C, Company D, Company E, Company F, Company G, Company K, Colonel William G Murray, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas C MacDowell, Captain Patrick Gallagher, Lieutenant Charles Reem, Job Miller, Paul McLang, John Gillmore, Reuben Killian, George Kuc, Franktown, Aaron Weight, James Myers, William R Fowler, Emanuel Brubaker, Jeremiah Gates, John Kelly, Thomas Hancuff, Simon Kresher, Joseph McClaran, Robert Johnson, James C Graham, Jacob Wainwright, Daniel G Smith