David Dickey
Cpl., 8th Pa. Cavalry (89th Pa. Volunteers), Company F
Held as prisoner of war
Mustered in August 1861 at age 35, a storekeeper born in Ireland. Re-enlisted Dec 31, 1863. POW June 24, 1864, to April 25, 1865, whereabouts unknown. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 22, 1865. Hospitalized there for scorbutus (scurvy) May 25, 1865. Discharged by general order June 8, 1865. Went on to join Veteran Reserve Corps.