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28 Feb 1862 28 Feb 1862 6 Mar 1862 10 Apr 1862 8 May 1862 Another nice article on the Silver Grays appeared in the Fall 2002 issue of The Cambria County Heritage, the quarterly newsletter of the Cambria County Historical Society. The article appears on their web site at: http://www.cambriacountyhistorical.com/newsletters/heritageqtrly/fall2002.htm#TheSilverGreys

The Alleghanian Thursday, February 20, 1862 Muster Roll of the Silver Grays In lieu of a communication, our excellent Silver Gray correspondent, “High Private,” this week sends us the annexed list of commissioned and non-commissioned officers and privates of the company. It will be interesting as a matter of reference to the many friends of the Old Men of Cambria. Commissioned Officers: Captain: William PALMER First Lieutenant: James MURRAY Second Lieutenant: Thomas A. MCGUIRE Non-Commissioned Officers: First Sergeant: Gideon MARLETT Sergeants: James A. MCGOUGH   James MOORHOUSE   George SHANK   George W. STALB Corporals: Samuel RIDDLE   John KINKEAD   Carl SCHMIDT   Zachariah LEIF   George W. ORRIS   John CUNNINGHAM   Daniel T. JONES   John MURRAY Musician: Charles TEETER Privates: Joseph ADAMS Dennis MCLAUGHLIN William ARENTRUE Hugh MCMULLIN Darius AYERS William MANGUS John BURGOON, Sr. Watson MCGEARY John BURGOON, Jr. John MCGOVERN Thomas BUTLER Rodger MCENALLY John BOHANAN James MYERS James BROWN William MCELEARR John BROWN Thomas MILLER Joseph CREIGHTON George C. MCGRAW William COWAN Bernard MCALLISTER Robert CASSIDAY James C. MCCLOSKEY John CRAMER James R. NESBIT Thomas CANNAN James P. POTTS Gabrial CARPENTER Thomas REESE James DUFFEY Charles REILLY Jacob DOWNEY David G. REESE William DAVIS Joseph ROBERTS Howell DAVIS Alexander RIGGS Daniel DAVIS Peter RAGER John EASTRIGHT Samuel ROUTH P. W. FORTENBAUGH Adam RUDOLPH John W. GARBER William SANDS Daniel GROSS Henry H. SPEISE Henry HANNING John SCHMOCK John HARTZINGER Nicholas SHARA Thomas HOCKER William S. SMITH William P. JONES William TURNER Hugh KEARNAN Richard C. TROTTER Daniel KAUFMAN John VANARD Michael KARRIGAN Bernard WARDE James KENNEDY Griffith W. WILLIAMS Josiah LYBARGER Jacob WALTZ Solomon LEAH Howell WOODBRIDGE David LLOYD James YOUNG George LESLIE John W. YOUNG Jacob LUDWICK Samuel YAUGHEN James MCCOY Of the foregoing number, fifty-eight hail from Little Cambria.