Company Unknown
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Looking for any old photos of Colby C. Tupper
Union service · Pennsylvania
150th Pennsylvania Infantry
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Company A
Corporal
I am looking for any pictures letters org-documents on this solder.He is mentioned in regimental history as having a diary.I have about 15 letters of his,some are stained blue and were probably carryed by him(new uniform)in the rain.ANY imformation would be helpful BILL
Company C
Corporal
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Company C
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company D
Captain
Commissioned an officer in Company D, Pennsylvania 150th Infantry Regiment on 30 Aug 1862.
Mustered out on 18 May 1863.
Occasionally ate dinner with Abraham Lincoln when Mary was out of town. Most likely source of the Captain David Derickson story. (http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jala/27.2/johnson.html)
Company D
Private
Enlisted as a Private on 29 August 1862 at the age of 20.
Received a disability discharge on 26 September 1863.
Company D
Private
Enlisted in Company D, Pennsylvania 150th Infantry Regiment on 29 August 1862.
Wounded at Gettysburg, PA.
Mustered out on 23 June 1865 at Elmira, NY.
Company G
Rank unknown
Born in Ontario County, New York in 1841,.Enlisted in September 1862. Mustered out May 13 1865. Relocated to Chippewa County, Michigan for a time after the war. Died in Bells Run, McKean County, Pennsylvania, buried in Bells Run Cemetery.
Company G
Corporal
Colby C. Tupper was a sharpshooter and was wounded at Gettysburg, reassigned to veteran reserve corps 3/15/1864, discharged 06/27/1865. According to his obit 'helped carry President Lincoln's body out of the theater'