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John Beiter

Pvt., 75th Pa. Infantry, Company E

Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in Aug. 27,1861, in Phila. at age 20, a shoemaker. Re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864, at Chattanooga. Captured Nov. 30, 1864, at Franklin, Tenn. Imprisoned at Andersonville. Exchanged April 1865. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 25, 1865. Discharged by general order June 13, 1865. Entered Veteran Reserve Corps.