. History of the First battalion Pennsylvania six months volunteers and the 187th regiment Pennsylvania volunteer infantry; six months and three years service, civil war, 1863-1865; . el-don Railroad. When we reached Camp Cadwallader, the Regiment was incommand of Captain Joseph A. Ege, of Company D. ColonelSchultz had never been with the Regiment. Lieutenant ColonelJoseph F. Ramsey had been dismissed and Major George W. Mer-rick had been discharged on account of wounds received at Peters-burg, June 18, 1864, his leg being amputated from the eflfectof said wound. This condition of afifairs mad
. History of the First battalion Pennsylvania six months volunteers and the 187th regiment Pennsylvania volunteer infantry; six months and three years service, civil war, 1863-1865; . el-don Railroad. When we reached Camp Cadwallader, the Regiment was incommand of Captain Joseph A. Ege, of Company D. ColonelSchultz had never been with the Regiment. Lieutenant ColonelJoseph F. Ramsey had been dismissed and Major George W. Mer-rick had been discharged on account of wounds received at Peters-burg, June 18, 1864, his leg being amputated from the eflfectof said wound. This condition of afifairs made some of the of-ficers on duty at the camp look with longing eyes at the vacantplaces in the Regiment, and they began to send petitions to Gov-ernor A. G. Curtin, asking him to appoint Captain Morganthaler,of the 98th P. v., and Captain Rockafellow, another officer onduty at the camp, to the vacant offices in the Regiment. Thesepetitions, signed by all the officers on duty at Camp Cadwallader,are still on file in the office of the Secretary of the a short time an order was issued placing Captain Morgan-thaler in command of the Regiment. On the 27th of January,. iiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinuiiiiiiiiii!^
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