Lower Merion Historical Society

The Lower Merion Historical Society

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Joseph Egolf

Pvt., 36th Pa. Infantry (7th Pa. Reserves), Company H

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in May 1861 in Harrisburg at age 20, a blacksmith. Captured May 5, 1864, at Battle of Wilderness. Held at Andersonville prison. Paroled at Savannah, Ga., April 28 1865. Entered Camp Discharge May 20, 1865. Discharged May 29, 1865.