Sgt Thomas P Meyer aged 20 years Rebersburg Pennsylvania enlisted Aug 19 1862, mustered Aug 25th promoted from Corporal to Sergeant Dec 7 1864,had charge of the pioneer corps part of term, was slightly injured by a concussion of exploding shell a Gettysburg July 3 1863, was taken prisoner at Auburn Mills Virginia Oct 14 1863, mustered out with his company June 1 1865, resides at Lock haven. (From The Story of our Regiment: A History of the 148th Pa Volunteers)
Imprisoned at Libby prison & Belle Isle Richmond Sgt Meyer details his capture and imprisonment in a chapter The Story of our Regiment The History of the 148th Pa Volunteers as well as the command of the "Pioneer Corps.
Sgt Thomas P Meyer aged 20 years Rebersburg Pennsylvania enlisted Aug 19 1862, mustered Aug 25th promoted from Corporal to Sergeant Dec 7 1864,had charge of the pioneer corps part of term, was slightly injured by a concussion of exploding shell a Gettysburg July 3 1863, was taken prisoner at Auburn Mills Virginia Oct 14 1863, mustered out with his company June 1 1865, resides at Lock haven. (From The Story of our Regiment: A History of the 148th Pa Volunteers)
Imprisoned at Libby prison & Belle Isle Richmond Sgt Meyer details his capture and imprisonment in a chapter The Story of our Regiment The History of the 148th Pa Volunteers as well as the command of the "Pioneer Corps.
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