COMPANY I, FIFTY-THIRD REGIMENT-Continued. Little, Patrick McGowan, Bartholomew Roe, Edward Williams, A. B. Walsh, John Maginnis, E. D. Emanuel Raush, Co. G, Twenty-seventh Regiment, died in Academy Hospital, Chambersburg, on the 26th of July, of typhoid fever. Samuel Evans, Co. I, Twenty-seventh Regiment, died in the same hospital on the 4th of August. Charles Bedford, a member of the Thirty-ninth Regiment, died in Chambersburg, on the 1st of August, of typhoid fever. Lieut. Edward Mullen, Fifty-third Regiment, died Sept. 14. Henry Fulman, Co. G, Thirty-ninth Regiment, died Sept. 15, of disease contracted during "emergency." Charles K. Esterly, Co. C, Twenty-seventh Regiment, died Sept. 25, of disease contracted during "emergency." THE DRAFT OF 1863. In July, 1863, President Lincoln issued a proclamation ordering a draft for five hundred thousand men to fill up the armies o the Union. The draft for the Tenth District, composed of Schuylkill and Lebanon counties, commenced in Pottsville on Wednesday, Sept. 23d, 1863. The drawing was done by a blind man named William Doubert, of Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County. The drafting-box was on a table on a platform, placed in full view of the spectators, adjoining the Provost Marshal's office. The committee of citizens invited to be present, were Samuel Huntzinger, William F. Mortimer, Robert F. Weaver, Hon. Strange N. Palmer, Hon. Solomon Foster, J. Franklin Harris, Oliver Dobson, Daniel H. Leib, and Jacob Kohler. The Deputy The draft was made in the following manner: Marshal, John M. Mark, of Lebanon County, turned the wheel, and the blind man drew the names out. The latter passed them over to the Commissioner, John H. Kinportz, of Lebanon, who read the names, the clerk at the same time entering them in a book. The drawing took place in the order of sub-districts laid down, and the number of names drawn for Schuylkill County was 3,334. DRAFTED MEN WHO ENTERED THE SERVICE. The following is a list of the names of drafted men who entered the service: Blakeley, John Craney, John Cartwright, Jr., Jacob Clark, Patrick Collier, William H, DRAFTED MEN WHO ENTERED THE SERVICE Continued. Canfield, Michael Dulivant, Patrick Miller, Jonathan McKeon, James Deiner, Martin Henderson, Charles Jones, John Kline, John Lawrence, Isaac Long, Andrew Murray, Martin Mills, William McKeever, William Moyer, George D. Murray, James Purcill, Patrick Searls, Nelson (colored) Smith, Jonathan Shirk, William Snyder, Jacob Tierny, Stephen Trainer, Charles DRAFTED MEN WHO FURNISHED SUBSTITUTES. 72. The following is a list of the names of drafted men who fur Barrang, Jacob Beatty, James B. Drafted MEN WHO FURNISHED SUBSTITUTES—Continued. A nⱭ Beabilheimer, Charles Bishop, Conrad Collahan, Thomas Coleman, John Conrad, F. W. Bowe, Banks Boyd, Thomas Charles A. Bortzel, Peter Bordy, Jr., Joseph Bright, Joseph F. Breese, Hamilton Brause, George Brumner, David Breisch, Henry Breinerd, Solomon Brown, William Brown, Michael Buck, Henry -Buck, Jacob Burk, Gannon Burns, William Collins, Peter Coughlin, John Conner, Michael Conner, Jr., Thomas Corcoran, Michael Confer, Jacob Conniff, Patrick Cox, Benjamin Curran, James Curry, Thomas Cummings, B. F Daubert, Franklin Davis, Robert B. Davis, Ebenezer Dengler, Charles Dewald, George Dewald, William Detweiler, Peter C. Deibert, John Denter, George DeTurk, Samuel G. Dice, John Dindinger, Henry J. Dolan, Thomas Downing, Henry Eckel, Albert D. Drafted MEN WHO FURNISHED SUBSTITUTES—Continued. Enis, Robert Erb, Joseph Grouse, Samuel Gressle, Matthias Evans, John Evans, John Fahl, James Fahl, Joseph Faust, Charles Fister, James H. Fisk, Pliny Finnegan, Patrick Finnegan, Patrick Fidler, Richard Grimes, Edward Griffith, Thomas Gunderman, William Guldin, Michael Guldner, William Hassel, Charles Hammer, Christian Heisler, Lewis Heisler, Franklin Houser, Noah Hohan, Peter Holshoe, Josiah Hopkins, John Hoffam, Francis Frederick, Michael ་ Hoffman, John Frederici, Edwin Fritz, David Fulmer, Charles Furgeson, Thomas Gauger, Joseph Gaugler, John Garis, Philip Gehres, John F. German, John Hutton, William Honaker, Christopher Houtz, Reuben Horning, Washington Howard, Benjamin Huntsinger, Paul J. Huntzinger, William Hufnagle, Silas Huhn, Henry Impchweiler, Lorenz James, John R. Jeffries, Samuel |
