Joseph H. Mehaffey

Pvt., 33rd Pa. Infantry (4th Pa. Reserves), Company D

Held as prisoner of war

Mustered into service July 17, 1861, in Harrisburg at age 20, a farmer. Wounded and captured May 9, 1864, at Battle of Cloyd’s Mountain, Va. Released Dec. 10, 1864, at Charleston, S.C. Entered Camp Discharge Feb 16, 1865. Discharged March 7, 1865.