CUBAN WAR
Company L 5th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry


KEY: Captain Ernest O. Kooser stands in second rank to the left of flag and has no number.  No. 1 begins at extreme left of rank next to the house.  Read as far as number 15, then begin at extreme left of second rank with No. 16 who has the flag.  Read as far as 34, then turn back to left of the men kneeling for No. 35
1. Harry P. Turney ----- Markleysburgh 19. James B. Sechler ----- Listie 38. John H. Mutcher ----- Somerfield
2. Robert Dye ----- Somerset >20. John A. Bane -----Meyersdale 39. Calvin Burk -----Queen
3. Charles W. Baldwin -----Somerset 21. Ira H. Gallagher -----Trent 40. Hays S. Ayers -----Listie
4. Otto O. Stutzman -----Listie 22. Phillips S. Rhoads -----Somerset 41. Herman A. Miller -----Elk Lick
5. George Blake -----Boynton 23. Francis Christner -----Garrett 42. Theo. O. Ringler -----Elk Lick
6. George Herb -----Elk Lick 24. Harry C. Benford -----Somerset 43. Warren E. Fogel -----Berlin
7. Charles Biesecker -----Somerset 25. George F. Countryman -----Lavansville 44. Elmer L. Naugle -----Buckstown
8. Charles F. Cochrane -----Elk Lick 26. Norman B. Landis -----Meyersdale 45. Daniel Thomas -----Elk Lick
9. William B. Recknor -----Addison 27. Samuel M. May -----Meyersdale 46. Ezra L. Milliron -----Elk Lick
10. John Groff Jr. -----Berlin * 28. Cyrus M. Bird -----Meyersdale 47. H. J. Zimmerman -----Forward *
11. Justus A. Gasteiger -----Somerset 29. Robert D. Cummins 48. Henry W. Long -----Somerset
12. Branden F. Hochstetler -----Trent 30. Charles Ewing -----Everett  * 49. Ivan Davis -----Elk Lick
13. Allen E. Boger -----Hays Mills 31. Alfred F. Ringler -----Elk Lick 50. Charles F. Wright -----Somerset
14. Herbert H. Pfahler -----Meyersdale * 32. Bruce P. Mitchell -----Addison 51. Robert G. Pugh -----Somerset
15. Elijah W. Stull ------Stonycreek 33. Harry. S. Rhoads -----Somerset 52. Calvin Knisely -----Alum Bank
16. Charles F. King -----Barronvale # 34. Elmer E. Folk -----Elk Lick  
17. William H. Kautz -----Jenners  * 35. Israel R. Nickolson -----Somerset  
18. Perry Davis -----Listonburg 36. Frederick O. Dupont -----Rockwood  
  37. William A. Saylor ----- Lull  *  
 *(Corporal)   #(Sergeant)

KEY: No. 53 Begins on extreme left of rank, nearest the house.  Read from left to right all through.  Sergeant Louis D. Gasteiger of Somerset is not in the picture
William H. Welfley, photographer.


53. William B. Kerrigan -----Sand Patch 71. John E. Buskey -----Meyersdale 89. Franklin M. Tressler -----Meyersdale
54. Thomas H. Davis -----Listonburg 72. Frederick P. Pfahler -----Meyersdale #  90. William P. Hurst -----Somerset *
55. Reuben M. Linton -----Somerset # 73. Harry H. Filler -----Rainsburg 91. Calvin U. Engle -----Elk Lick
56. Bernard H. Benford -----Somerset 74. Albert L. Ludwig -----Friendsville, MD 92. Dellinger C. Knipple ------Queen
57. Isaiah Wechtenheiser -----Berlin 75. Bert F. Landis -----Somerset 93. Harry Livengood -----Elk Lick
58. Charles I. Shaffer -----Jenners 76. Noah C. Shultz -----Bakersville 94. Irwin J. Engle -----Elk Lick *
59. Morse Platt -----Meyersdale 77. Thomas C. Carey -----Sligo * 95. Edward A. Bittner -----Garrett
60. Jacob A Risebeck -----Somerset 78. Pius W. Speicher -----Meyersdale * 96. Wilson G. Enos -----Elk Lick
61. George W. Platter -----Garrett 79. Royal G. Rhoads -----Somerset 97. Samuel S. Crouse -----Somerset (nonmember)
62. James T. Conley -----Elk Lick 80. Moses R. Ross -----Addison 98. Edward B. Barnett -----Somerset *
63. Adam Grew -----Summit Mills 81. Charles Ferell -----Addison 99. Frank S. Ayers -----Mcalvey's Fort
64. James Forquer -----Ursina 82. Nelson A. Wright -----Addison 100. Frank P. Sayler -----Somerset
65. Charles R. Kann -----Berlin 83. Herbert Weaver -----Hopewell 101. George Swartz -----Somerset
66. Philip S. Gohn -----Somerset 84. George K. Deitz -----Listie 102. Joseph H. Heath -----Lull
67. Irwin H. Good -----Somerset 85. William S. West -----Listie 103. Howard B. Cober -----Somerset
68. James B. Miller -----Stanton's Mills 86. Charles Pugh -----Somerset 104. Lawrence E. Sipe -----Somerset *
69. Frank W. Hoblitzell -----Meyersdale 87. Charles P. Neff -----Somerset 105. John F. Snyder -----Somerset
70. Thomas Thomas -----Elk Lick 88. James F. Davis -----Listie 106. Robert Pugh -----Somerset
*(Corporal)   #(Sergeant)

 
 
  Military newspaper clippings page one WWII Veteran Carl "Bing" Beynon
  Military newspaper clippings page two WWII Veteran Carl "Bing" Beynon Part two
  Military newspaper clippings page three Cuban War Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
  Military newspaper clippings page four   Those Currently serving
  Military newspaper clippings page five

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