Herman Claudius

Pvt., 5th Pa. Cavalry (65th Pa. Volunteers), Company B

Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in July 1861 in Phila. at age 30, a butcher from Reading. Captured June 5, 1864, at Piedmont, Va. Held in Andersonville. Released March 20, 1865. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 10, 1865. Mustered out May 15, 1865, expiration of term.