Lower Merion Historical Society

The Lower Merion Historical Society

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John T. Harris

Cpl., 36th Pa. Infantry (7th Pa. Reserves), Company A

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Enrolled June 4, 1861, in Cumberland County at age 20, a grocer. Mustered in July 27, 1861, in Washington, D.C. Promoted to corporal Sept. 1, 1862. Captured May 5, 1864, at Wilderness, Va. Held at Andersonville. Released March 27, 1865, at Wilmington, N.C. Recorded at Camp Discharge March 29-May 29, 1865. Officially discharged April 1, 1865.