James was one of four children of Joaquim and Margaret (Cruse) Bishop. James and his siblings are listed in order of their birth below:
Thomas Handford (1833-1863)-Died serving in the GAR in the Battle of Chattanooga
Samuel Cruse (1835-1900)
Mary Ann (1840-1894)
James W. A. (1843-1863)
On July 8, 1862, James enlisted as a Corporal in the Union Army, Company I, 121st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. He was wounded on December 13, 1862 during the Battle of Fredericksburg and died from those wounds on January 16, 1863 while a Prisoner of War in Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia.
Thomas Handford (1833-1863)-Died serving in the GAR in the Battle of Chattanooga
Samuel Cruse (1835-1900)
Mary Ann (1840-1894)
James W. A. (1843-1863)
On July 8, 1862, James enlisted as a Corporal in the Union Army, Company I, 121st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. He was wounded on December 13, 1862 during the Battle of Fredericksburg and died from those wounds on January 16, 1863 while a Prisoner of War in Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia.
James was one of four children of Joaquim and Margaret (Cruse) Bishop. James and his siblings are listed in order of their birth below:
Thomas Handford (1833-1863)-Died serving in the GAR in the Battle of Chattanooga
Samuel Cruse (1835-1900)
Mary Ann (1840-1894)
James W. A. (1843-1863)
On July 8, 1862, James enlisted as a Corporal in the Union Army, Company I, 121st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. He was wounded on December 13, 1862 during the Battle of Fredericksburg and died from those wounds on January 16, 1863 while a Prisoner of War in Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia.
Thomas Handford (1833-1863)-Died serving in the GAR in the Battle of Chattanooga
Samuel Cruse (1835-1900)
Mary Ann (1840-1894)
James W. A. (1843-1863)
On July 8, 1862, James enlisted as a Corporal in the Union Army, Company I, 121st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. He was wounded on December 13, 1862 during the Battle of Fredericksburg and died from those wounds on January 16, 1863 while a Prisoner of War in Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia.
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