Henry Biss

Sgt., 5th Pa. Cavalry (65th Pa. Volunteers), Company E

Held as prisoner of war

Mustered in July 30, 1861, in Phila. at age 30, a cabinetmaker. Promoted from corporal. Captured June 29, 1864, at Reams Station, Va. Released Aug. 22, 1864. Entered Camp Discharge Feb. 16, 1865. Discharged Feb. 24, 1865.