Jeremiah Hennessey
Cpl., 97th Pa. Infantry, Company E
Mustered in October 1861 in West Chester at age 37, a carpenter. Promoted to corporal June 1862. Recorded at Camp Discharge Oct. 25, 1864. Hospitalized there for ‘Chronic Valv. Dis. Heart’ Nov. 15, 1864. Discharged from service Dec. 7, 1864, expiration of term.