James Handlin

Pvt., 1st Pa. Cavalry (44th Pa. Regiment), Company H

Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in September 1861 in Washington D.C. at age 22. Captured at Whitehouse, Va., June 13, 1864. Held at Andersonville. Released March 13, 1865. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 16. Admitted to camp hospital for ecthyma July 2. Mustered out July 31.