A Guide to Pennsylvania Soldiers in the Mexican War

A Guide to Pennsylvania Soldiers in the Mexican War Antoinette J. Segraves (continued from Volume XXXVII, page 392) NOTE: Each entry in these abstracts contains the soldier's name, his age at enlistment, his company, his place of enlistment, and any pertinent remarks found in the original record. Other records existing in the National Archives which may contain additional information include pension and bounty4and-warrant application files, medical records, and enlistment registers. Further informdon also exists in the records abstracted here. Second Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry—continued [Reel 12] Nalton, William; see Nulton, William. Naylor, Charles; 38; Co. F; Philadelphia. Neese, Reuben; see Neice, Reuben. Neese, Ruben; see Neice, Reuben. Neff, George W.; 23; Co. D; Danville; 6'2", fair complexion, gray eyes, dark hair; b. Centre County, Pa.; occupation: moulder. Neff, William; 20 (muster-out roll); Co. C; Philadelphia; 5'7", hazel eyes, dark hair; b. Philadelphia, Pa. Neice, Reuben; 18; Co. B and Co. M; McVerown; (age given as 21 on muster-out roll); 511", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair; b. Mifflin County, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Nemeyer, Frederick; 28; Co. I; Pittsburgh; d. 28 June 1847 in U.S. Hospital in Perote; (second entry shows discharged at Perote 29 October 1847). Neuell, George W.; see Newell, G. M. or George M. 48 Pennsylvania Soldiers in the Mexican War 49 Newal, George M.* see Newell, G. M. or George M. Newal, George W.; see Newell, G. M. or George M. Newell, George; see Newell, G. M. or George M. Newell, G. M. or George M.; 26; Co. F; Philadelphia, Newmeyer, Frederick; see Nemeyer, Frederick. Newmyer, Frederick; see Nemeyer, Frederick. Neymmeyr, Frederick; see Nemeyer, Frederick. Neyrnyer, Frederick; see Nemeyer, Frederick. Nice, Ruben; see Neice, Reuben. Nicholson, Albert; see Nicholson, A. G. or Albert G. Nicholson, A. G. or Albert G.; 32; Co. H; Pittsburgh; 5'6", blue eyes, light hair; b. Fayette County, Pa.; occupation: laborer. Nicholson, Robert; see Nicholson, Robert D. Nicholson, Robert D.; 22; Co. I; Pittsburgh. Nicholson, William F.; 30; Co. F; Fayette. Nicole tte, Francis; 32; Co. F; Philadelphia; killed at Mexico City 18 October 1847. Nicelad, Francis; see Nicolette, Francis. Nixon, Robinson; 30; (Co. not given); Johnstown. Noble, Arthur; 26 (muster-out, roll); (Co. not given); Pittsburgh. Nolan, John; 19; Co. K; Philadelphia; 5'9", blue eyes, light hair; b. Philadelphia, Pa.; occupation: moulder; residence: Philadelphia. Nolan, Thomas; 19; Co. I; Harrisburg. Noland, Charles; 22; Co. I; Pittsburgh. Noland, John; see Nolan, John. Noland, Thomas; see Nolan, Thomas. Nolen, John; see Nolan, John. Nolen, Thomas; see Nolan, Thomas. Nan, John; see Nolan, John. Noreinger, George; see Novinger, George. 50 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Norton, George; 21; Co. B and Co. M; Newton Hamilton; d. 22 November 1847 in hospital in Mexico City; 513", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair; b. Cassville, Pa.; occupation: wagon maker. Novinger, George; 27; Co. G; Harrisburg; 511 /4", light complexion, gray eyes, sandy hair; b. Millersburg, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Novinger, Hiram; 20; Co. G; Harrisburg; d. 3 July 1847 at Berogos; 5'11", light complexion, gray eyes, brown hair; b. Dauphin County, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Nugen, James; 19; Co. B and Co. M; Newton Hamilton; d. 11 June 1847 in hospital at New Orleans; (second entry shows death date as 19 June 1847); 5'8", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair; b. Cassville, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Nugent, James; see Nugen, James. Nulton, William; 19; Co. A and Co. L; Bedford; 5'9", fair complexion, brown eyes, dark hair; b. Bedford County, Pa.; occupation: saddler. Nutter, John; (age and place of enlistment not given); Co. A. Oblinger, John; see Opliger, John, O'Brian, Edward; see O'Brien, Edward. O'Brian, Patrick; see O'Brien, Patrick. O'Brien, Arthur; see O'Bryan, Arthur. O'Brien, Edward; 27; Co. I; Pittsburgh. O'Brien, Edward; 27; Co. B and Co. M; Pittsburgh. O'Brien, Patrick; 27; Co. 1; Pittsburgh. O'Brion, Edward; see O'Brien, Edward. O'Bryan, Arthur; 35; Co. B and Co. M; Newton Hamilton; (muster-out roll gives age as 38); 5'63/4", dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair; b. Ireland; occupation: stone cutter. O'Bryon, Arthur; see O'Bryan, Arthur. O'Hara, William; 20; Co. B; Summit; 513", sandy complexion, hazel eyes, brown hair; b. Adams County, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Ohara, William; see O'Hara, William. Oharra, William; see O'Hara, William, Pennsylvania Soldiers in the Mexican War 51 Oharro, William; see O'Hara, William. Oiler, Hiram; 19; Co. A and Co. L; Shellsburg; 5'9", dark cornplexion, gray eyes, dark hair; b. Somerset County, Pa.; occupation: blacksmith. Oliver, James; 22; Co. C; Danville; d. 1 November 1847 in hospital at Perote; 5'61/2", hazel eyes, black hair; b. Philadelphia, Pa. 01liver, James; see Oliver, James. Oplegar, John; see Opliger, John. Opligar, John; see Opliger, John. Opliger, John; 29; Co. I; Pittsburgh; d. 28 June 1847 in U.S. Hospital at Perote. Oplinger, John; see Opliger, John. O'Rourke, Michael; 19; Co. B; Hollidaysburg. Erwin, Jacob; 33; Co. H; Pittsburgh; (muster-out roll gives age as 26). Otenwelder, Casper; 18; Co. C; Danville; 5'6", gray eyes, sandy hair; b. Rockland, Maryland. Otenweller, Casper; see Otenwelder, Casper. Ott, William or William M.; 19; Co. B; Summit; 5'8", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair; b. Huntington, Pa.; occupation: boatman. Ottenwelder, Casper; see Otenwelder, Casper. Ottenwelider, Casper; see Otenwelder, Casper. Over, David; 22; Co. A and Co. L; Bedford; 5'5", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair; b. Bedford County, Pa.; occupation: printer. Owen, Thomas; see Owens, Thomas. Owens, Thomas; 20; Co. B; Summit; d. in hospital at Perote, date unknown; 5'6", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair; b. Cambria, Pa.; occupation: carman. Page, Samuel; 18; Co. H; Connellsville; 5'6", blue eyes, light hair; b. Fayette County, Pa.; occupation: shoemaker. Palmer, Joseph or Joseph C.; 19; Co. G; Harrisburg; 5'5", light complexion, hazel eyes, light hair; b. Shemong, New York; occupation: boatman. 52 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Palmer, Matthias; 20; Co. B; Armagh; d. 27 September 1847 in hospital at Mexico City; 5'9", dark complexion, hazel eyes, brown hair; b. Indiana County, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Palmer, Michael; 22 (muster-out roll); Co. H; Pittsburgh; 511", gray eyes, dark hair; b. Philadelphia, Pa.; occupation: huckster. Palmer, Robert; 19; Co. B; Blairsville; 5'7", fair complexion, gray eyes, light hair; b. Chambersburg, Pa.; occupation: boatman. Farmer, M. J.; see Palmer, Michael. Parrish, Joshua D.; 21; Co. D; Ebensburg; 5'8", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair; b. Cambria County, Pa.; occupation: car penter. Partusch, John H.; see Partush, John or John H. Partush, John or John H.; 38 (muster-out roll); Co. D; Harrisburg; (age given as 35 on regimental descriptive book). Patrick, John; 21; Co. G; Harrisburg; 5'71/2", light complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair; b. Lancaster, Pa.; occupation: shoemaker. Patterson, Archibald; 26; Co. D; Armagh; d. 10 January 1848 in U.S. Hospital at Mexico City; 61", fair complexion, blue eyes, black hair; b. Indiana County, Pa.; occupation: carpenter. Patterson, William; 35; Co. A; Reading; d. 17 June 1847 in hospital at Perote; 5'5", dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair; b. Germany; occupation: mason. Paul, John Yates; 20; Co. K; Mauch Chunk. Pease, Jonathan; 19; Co. E; Greensburg; 5'714", fair complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair; occupation: coach maker. Peffer, Henry; 22; Co. M; Hollidaysburg. Pepper, Henry; see Peffer, Henry. Peters, Henry; 22; Co. F; Philadelphia; d. 1 July 1847 in hospital at Perote. Picking, Jacob; 36; Co. A and Co. L; Shellsburg; (muster-out roll gives age as 26); 5'9", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair; b. Berlin, Pa.; occupation: blacksmith. Pinch, John; 33 (muster-out roll); (Co. not given); Reading. Plummer, Daniel; 21; Co. D; Ebensburg; d. 12 October 1847 in U.S. Hospital at Puebla; 5'91/2", fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair; b. Cambria County, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Pennsylvania Soldiers in the Mexican War 53 Plummer, John; 25; co. D; Ebensburg; d. 30 August 1847 in U.S. Hospital at Puebla; 5'10", sandy complexion, gray eyes, dark hair; b. Cambria County, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Plummer, Silas; 21; Co. D; Ebensburg; d. 2 January 1848 in U.S. Hospital at New Orleans; 5'9"; fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair; b. Cambria Country, Pa.; occupation: farmer. Pollock, John; 27; Co. H; Fayette; 5'71/2", dark eyes, dark hair; b. Scotland; occupation: miner. Poorman, Daniel; 22; Co. C; Danville; d. 31 January 1848 in hospital at New Orleans; 6', hazel eyes, red hair; b. Centre County, Pa. Porter, Robert; 30; Co. I; Pittsburgh. Potts, Thomas W.; (age not given); Co. F; New Orleans. Powell, Charles; 21; Co. I; Pittsburgh. Power, Joseph; 31; Co. F; Philadelphia. Powers, John; 26; Co. G; Harrisburg; 5'4", light complexion, gray eyes, brown hair; b. Lancaster, Pa.; occupation: shoemaker. Powers, Joseph; see Power, Joseph. Prichard, Andrew; see Pritchard, Andrew. Prince, Lycinder; see Prince, Lysander. Prince, Lysander; 31; Co. F; Philadelphia. Prior, John or John W.; 21; Co. K; Mauch Chunk; 6'1", blue eyes, dark hair; b. Pittsburgh, Pa.; occupation: moulder; residence: Mauch Chunk. Pritchard, Andrew; 26; Co. H; Connellsville; d. 28 September 1847 in US. Hospital at Perote. Pryor, John W.; see Prior, John or John W. Puchalski, Eugene; 32 (muster-out roll); Co. G; San Angle. Quail, William; 26; Co. H; Connellsville.