. History of the One hundred and fiftieth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, Second regiment, Bucktail brigade [electronic resource] . nd was put in the care of Sergeant Adams at theclose of the war. A choice of several numbers for the command was offeredto Lieutenant-Colonel Huidekoper, who selected 150 (as hehimself states) because it was a good round number Theold designation, 143, under which uniforms and rations hadbeen issued to the Philadelphia companies, naturally fell awayon their arrival at Camp Curtin; but its use for even so shorta time was not without troublesome consequences. Ano
. History of the One hundred and fiftieth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, Second regiment, Bucktail brigade [electronic resource] . nd was put in the care of Sergeant Adams at theclose of the war. A choice of several numbers for the command was offeredto Lieutenant-Colonel Huidekoper, who selected 150 (as hehimself states) because it was a good round number Theold designation, 143, under which uniforms and rations hadbeen issued to the Philadelphia companies, naturally fell awayon their arrival at Camp Curtin; but its use for even so shorta time was not without troublesome consequences. Another143d Regiment was soon in the field, and the confusion arisingfrom the mingling of the papers relating to the two commands,in the offices of the state and national War Departments, en-tailed no small labor on Adjutant Ashhurst, who accomplishedthe task of straightening the record during the autumn. Adjutant Ashhurst and Quartermaster Arthur S. Voorhisreached Harrisburg close on the heels of the four Philadelphiacompanies, and from that moment knew no rest. Dr. MichaelOHara, a brother of Bishop OHara, of Scranton, had not 39
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