RAINIER, Alphonsel - Musician, Drummer, Co. A. Born in Camden, NJ. First enlisted 20 July 64 in Co. F, 194th PA Infantry. Mustered out 6 Nov 64 at Harrisburg, PA. Enlisted 9 March 65 into the 101st PA at Patterson, PA; a 42 year old Coach Maker from Middlesex, PA. Mustered in 11 March 65 as a Private. Promoted 14 March 65 to Musician. Mustered out 25 June 65. Buried in New St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, PA. Name also spelled Alphons & Alpheus RAINEAR.

RAMSAY, John - Private, Co. G. Born in Washington Co., PA. First enlisted 19 May 64 in Co. A, Knap's Battery, PA Light Artillery. Mustered out 15 Sept 64. Enlisted 23 Feb 65 into the 101st PA at Allegheny City, Allegheny Co., PA; a 20 year old Clerk from Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 8 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Died 14 or 25 June 1901. Buried in Bay View Cemetery, Jersey City, NJ. Also spelled RAMSEY.

RAMSEY, Jacob - Private, Co. D. Mulatto. Born in 24 Nov 1841 Dauphin Co., PA, son of Charles & Abalena (Hess) Ramsey. Enlisted 28 Feb 65 at Harrisburg, PA; a 23 year old Blacksmith from E. Hanover Twp, Dauphin Co., PA. Mustered in 7 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Died 7 May 1912 at Palmyra, Lebanon Co., PA. Buried in Shells Cemetery, Shellsville, Dauphin Co., PA.

RAMSEY, William H. - Private, Co. D. Mulatto. Born 19 Jan 1840 in Beelzebub, East Hanover Twp, Dauphin Co., PA; son of Charles & Abalena (Hess) Ramson. Enlisted 6 March 65 at Harrisburg, PA; a 24 year old Laborer from E. Hanover Twp, Dauphin Co., PA. Mustered in 7 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Died 27 June 1926 at Palmyra, Lebanon Co., PA and is buried in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Lebanon, PA. Headstone

RAUM, John Cyrus - Private, Co. C. Born 6 Sept 1841 in Cumberland Co., PA, son of Jacob & Mary Finley (Bailey) Raum. Enlisted 9 March 65 at Harrisbrg, PA, a 20 year old Clerk from Harrisburg, PA. Mustered in 10 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Married 1869 to Sarah Ann Steele. Died 26 Dec 1930 at Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA. Headstone

REAMER, Elias - Private, Co. C. Born 12 June 1844 in Union Co., PA. Enlisted 13 March 65 at Harrisburg, PA; a 20 year old Laborer from Lewis Twp, Union Co., PA. Mustered in 14 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Died 5 July 1919 at Millmont, Union Co., PA. Buried in Pleasant Grove Evangelical Cemetery, Lewis Twp, Union Co., PA. Headstone Also listed as RENNER.

REBER, Samuel B. - 1st Lieutenant, Co. C. Born 2 Feb 1840 in Northumberland Co., PA; the son of Thomas and Mary Anne (Beck) Reber. First enlisted in the 5th PA. Enlisted next in the 101st PA on 10 March 65 at Harrisburg, PA; a 24 year old Clerk from Straban Twp, Adams Co., PA. Mustered in 11 March 65. Commissioned as 1st Lieut. on 18 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Possibly also served in the Navy. His wife was Joanna Boop. They had no children. Died 26 Feb 1892 in Lewisburg, Union Co., PA. Buried in Lewisburg Cemetery. Headstone

REBERT, John - Private, Co. G. Born 27 Jan 1827 in Adams Co., PA, son of Jacob & Eve Rebert. Enlisted 8 March 65 at Gettysburg, PA; a 38 year old Farmer from Gettysburg, PA. Mustered in 13 March 65. Discharged 24 July 65 at McDougall General Hospital. Died 21 Jan 1896.Buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Littlestown, Adams Co., PA. Headstone

RECTOR, Jesse - Private, Co. B. Born 1829 in Westmoreland Co., PA, son of Lewis & Phoebe (Critchfield) Rector. Enlisted 9 March 65 at Greensburg, PA; a 31 year old Farmer from Adamsburg, Westmoreland Co., PA. Mustered in 10 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Died 4 Dec 1893 at Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA. Buried in Cole Cemetery.

REED, George W. - Musician, Co. B. Born in Westmoreland Co., PA. Enlisted & mustered in 6 March 65 at Greensburg, PA; a 35 year old Plasterer from Westmoreland Co., PA. Mustered out 25 June 65.

REED, Reuben S. - 1st Lieutenant, Co. D. Born 1 Dec 1836 in Lower Paxton Twp, Dauphin Co., PA, son of Robert & Harriet (Reisengott) Reed. Conditionally mustered in 22 March 65 as 2nd Lieut. & Recruiting Officer for Co. D at age 28 from Dauphin Co., PA. Mustered in 22 March 65 as 1st Lieut. Mustered out 25 June 65. Died 16 Oct 1911 in Harrisburg, PA. Buried in Harrisburg Cemetery. Headstone

REESE, David - Private, Co. A. Born in Juniata Co., PA. Enlisted 4 March `65 at Patterson, PA; a 25 year old Laborer from Harrisburg, PA. Mustered in 8 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 20 May 1911 at Piqua, OH.

REESE, John - Private, Co. H. Born in Pittsburgh, PA. Enlisted 13 March `65 at Pittsburgh, PA; a 21 year old Heater from Pittsburgh. Mustered in 14 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 1906. Name also spelled REES.

REICHARD, Henry - Corporal, Co. H. Born in New York. First enlisted 22 Aug `62 in Co. G, 136 PA Infantry. Mustered out 29 May `63. Enlisted 22 March `65 into the 101st PA at Pittsburgh, PA; a 22 year old Clerk from Pittsburgh. Mustered in 23 March `65 as a Private. Promoted 27 march `65 to Corporal. Mustered out 25 June `65. Living in Pittsburgh in 1890 and suffering from a gun shot wound. Died 18 April 1926 and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Oliver, Allegheny Co., PA.  

REYNOLDS, Robert Alexander - Corporal, Co. A. Born in Juniata Co., PA. First enlisted 2 Nov `62 in Co. F, 171st PA Infantry. Promoted to Sgt. Mustered out 8 Aug `63. Enlisted 6 March `65 into the 101st PA at Patterson, Juniata Co., PA; a 30 year old Laborer from Jefferson, PA. Mustered in 10 March `65 as a Private. Promoted 14 March `65 to Corporal. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 1908.

RHOADS, Adam S. - Corporal, Co. D. Born in Lancaster Co., PA. Enlisted 20 Feb `65 at Harrisburg, PA; a 28 year old Inn Keeper from Lower Paxton Twp, Dauphin Co., PA. Mustered in 21 Feb `65 as a Private. Promoted 22 March `65 to Corporal. Mustered out 25 June `65.

RHOADS, Alexander A. - Private, Co. D. Born in York Co., PA. Enlisted 9 Feb `65 at Harrisburg, PA; an 18 year old Laborer from Springfield, PA. Mustered in 10 Feb `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 8 Nov 1917 at York, PA. Also spelled RODES.

RICKABAUGH, Henry - Private, Co. F. Enlisted & mustered in 28 March `65 at Carlisle, PA at age 19. Mustered out 25 June `65.

RICKABAUGH, John L. - Private, Co. F. Enlisted & mustered in 6 April `65 at Carlisle, PA at age 23. Mustered out 25 June `65. Also served in Co. A, F & G, 18th U.S. Infantry.

RILEY, John - Private, Co. H. Born in Ireland. Enlisted 17 Feb `65 at Pittsburgh, PA; a 20 year old Laborer from Collins Twp, Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 28 Feb `65. Mustered out 25 June `65.

RINGLEY, Charles - Private, Co. F. Born in France. Enlisted 13 March `65 at Pittsburgh, PA; an 18 year old Book Keeper from Lower St. Clair Twp, Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 16 March `65. Not on muster out roll.

ROADMAN, Samuel - Private, Co. B. Born in Westmoreland Co., PA. Enlisted & mustered in 10 March `65 at Greensburg, PA; a 41 year old Farmer from Belle Vernon, Westmoreland Co., PA. Mustered out 25 June `65. Also listed as KOODMAN & KORDMAN.

ROBBINS, Thomas - Private, Co. B. Born 1840 in Venango Co., PA. Enlisted 9 March 65 at Greensburg, PA; a 25 year old Laborer from Adamsburg, Westmoreland Co., PA. Mustered in 10 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Postmaster at Bradenville, PA. Died 3 Dec 1903. Buried in McChesneytown Cemetery. Headstone.

ROBBINS, William E. - Private, Co. B. Born 1837 in Venango Co., PA. Enlisted & mustered in 9 March `65 at Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA; a 28 year old Farmer from Perry, PA. Married Isabel S. Died 5 March 1915 and is buried in Ligonier Valley Cemetery, Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA.

ROBINSON, George W. - Private, Co. C. Enlisted from Buffalo Valley, Union Co., PA.

ROGER, Adam - Private, Co. B. Enlisted from Westmoreland Co., PA.

ROOP, Christian - Private, Co. D. Born in Dauphin Co., PA. Enlisted 28 Feb `65 at Middletown, Dauphin Co., PA; a 30 year old Carpenter from Middletown. Mustered in 1 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 1905.

ROOP, Solomon - Private, Co. D. Born in Dauphin Co., PA. Enlisted 28 Feb `65 at Middletown, Dauphin Co., PA; a 34 year old Carpenter from Middletown. Mustered in 1 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65.

ROSS, George - Private, Co. G. Born in Germany. Enlisted 27 Feb `65 at Allegheny City, Allegheny Co., PA; a 25 year old Farmer from McCandless Twp, Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 2 March `65. Mustered out 26 June `65. Also served in Co. M, 6th U.S. Cavalry. Died 3 July 1910.

ROSS, Jacob - Private, Co. B. Born in Westmoreland Co., PA. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Feb `65 at Greensburg, PA; a 21 year old Farmer from Westmoreland Co., PA. Sick in the hospital at Beaufort, NC. Discharged 14 June `65.

ROSS, James B. - Private, Co. A. Born 1840 in Mifflin Co., PA. Served in Co. I, 7th PA & Co. D, 131st PA. Enrolled 8 March 65 into the 101st PA at Harrisburg, PA; a 24 year old Farmer from Jefferson, PA. Mustered in 10 March 65. Mustered out 25 June 65. Member of GAR Post 62, Altoona, PA. Died 1892. Buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Altoona, Blair Co., PA. GAR Document

ROSS, James W. - Private, Co. B. Born in Westmoreland Co., PA. Enlisted & mustered in 2 March `65 at Greensburg, PA; a 19 year old Farmer from Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 26 March 1919 at Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA.

RUDY, Benjamin O. - Musician, Co. C. Born in Union Co., PA. Enlisted 13 March 65 at Harrisburg, PA, a 20 year old Coach Maker from Lewis Twp, Union Co., PA.Mustered in 14 March `65 as a Private. Promoted to Musician on 20 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65.

RUDY, Jacob - Private, Co. C. Born 13 Dec 1839 in Union Co., PA. Enlisted 13 March 65 at Harrisburg, PA, a 25 year old Laborer from Lewis Twp, Union Co., PA.Mustered in 14 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. Married Matilda. Died 31 Aug 1906 and is buried in Mifflinburg, Union Co., PA.

RUDY, Levi - Private, Co. F. Born 7 June 1842 in South Middleton Twp, Cumberland Co., PA. The son of Jonas & Francis (Hoffman) Rudy. Enlisted & mustered in 16 March `65 at Carlisle, PA at the age of 22, a Farmer from South Middleton Twp, Cumberland Co., PA. Disabled by Malarial poisoning 1 June `65 at Morehead City, NC. Mustered out 25 June `65. Married Jane Agnes Goodyear on 25 March `69 at New Kingston, PA. Continued farming. Died of influenza 11 Nov 1918 at Harrisburg, PA. Buried in Shoop's Cemetery, Penbrook, Dauphin Co., PA. Allen R. Dowhie

RUFUS, John - Private, Co. G. Born in Pittsburgh, PA. Mustered in 28 June `61 into Co. A, 1st WV Light Artillery. Mustered out 8 Aug `64 at Wheeling, WV. Enlisted 27 Feb `65 in the 101st PA at Allegheny City, Allegheny Co., PA; a 21 year old Butcher from Findley Twp, Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 2 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. Admitted to Soldiers Home, Dayton, OH. Died 25 March 1913 at Pittsburgh, PA. Also have widow Caroline Rufus living in Pittsburgh in 1890. Soldiers Home records may have incorrect death date.

RUFUS, Lawrence - Private, Co. G. Born in Pittsburgh, PA. Enlisted 27 Feb `65 in the 101st PA at Allegheny City, Allegheny Co., PA; a 19 year old Shoemaker from Findley Twp, Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 2 March `65. Mustered out 25 June `65. 

RUSSEL, Harrison - Private, Co. B. Born in Armstrong Co., PA. Enlisted & mustered in 9 March `65 at Greensburg, PA; 24 year old Farmer from Loyalhanna Twp, Westmoreland Co., PA. Mustered out 25 June `65. Died 5 July 1898. Also listed as BEISTEL, BEISEL & BRISSEL.

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