Lower Merion Historical Society

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John Rourke

Pvt., 3rd Pa. Cavalry (60th Pa. Volunteers), Company A

Held as prisoner of war

Mustered in Aug. 12, 1861, in Phila. at age 41, a laborer. Captured, date and whereabouts uncertain. Hospitalized at Camp Discharge for "Horrors" Jan. 30, 1865. Mustered out Feb. 16, 1865, expiration of term.