. Field and post room . Company F, numbering one hundredmen, was detached for special duty at Washington, earlyin the war, and never again returned. Company G, hav-ing about eighty men, was transferred to the Sixty-ninthPennsylvania. One hundred and fifty officers and menwere killed in battle. Two hundred and fifty died fromdisease and wounds. Four hundred were wounded inaction. One hundred and fifty (mostly conscriptsl de-serted: and two hundred and eighty were dischargedfor disability. In the engagement at Missionary Ridge, LieutenantColonel MAloon was carried off the field with fivewounds,


. Field and post room . Company F, numbering one hundredmen, was detached for special duty at Washington, earlyin the war, and never again returned. Company G, hav-ing about eighty men, was transferred to the Sixty-ninthPennsylvania. One hundred and fifty officers and menwere killed in battle. Two hundred and fifty died fromdisease and wounds. Four hundred were wounded inaction. One hundred and fifty (mostly conscriptsl de-serted: and two hundred and eighty were dischargedfor disability. In the engagement at Missionary Ridge, LieutenantColonel MAloon was carried off the field with fivewounds, from the effects of whiih he . The regi-ment advanced to the chiirf;. I« ! „nd fortystrong. Of this number, om- ..IIk .r aiil iLify-tive menwere killed, and six imd iml-Mv inni Sherman, in his oflicinl report, says they dis-played a courage almost amounting to rashness, follow-ing the enemy almost to the tunnel gorge. Field and Post-Room. ii.\i;i;isiui;(;. i-a,, maimII. issc,. ittcrsnn. [/■,Alter tlic rx >\hu- Watri-s, was ..,tiolis uliirli v.,,.iv,l GEN. J. P. S. GOBIN. ,n,,ni„rnlin,.,y than Uu- I V|.arln,..|il r,„,,,,,aiiA. i;., ( I. S.(.nl,ii,,an.^,,1 the AM> ;.M,M wilpn^cialr the :j skclcli .>f tl 1. S. (i,>i:iN, forliis .•: - I <iM llcvolntiniiaiy stock, lus ,-ivat- uniiKlfatlier, Charles Gohin, Lrii,- raplaiii inniic the Berks county ass.» . the strngijlefor inili|icnilcncc, ami scr\-eil not cmly in the Jersey caniiiaJL^n. lait in Ihcsummer of 1780, was in active ,,n thefrontiers to proteet the settlers in,m the Ihivat-eued iuvasidu hy the Indians, Tories, and X,\v York. His srandfiither, Kdward(_;ol,in, was a soldier of the War of IslL-U. t)n II Wi an ancestry, the strikiie.:- of tman anil is not surprising, .lohnS. Cohin received an a.


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