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From: SouthPawPhilly <>
Subject: [PAPhl] Galusha Pennypacker
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 09:44:47 -0500


Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh/Default.htm

Note: This is not my ancestry. I have NO additional information. I am
just passing along information that may be useful.

PENNYPACKER, GALUSHA

Rank and organization: Colonel, 97th Pennsylvania Infantry. Place and
date: At Fort Fisher, N.C., 15 January 1865. Entered service at: West
Chester, Pa. Born: 1 June 1844, Valley Forge, Pa. Date of issue: 17
August 1891. Citation: Gallantly led the charge over a traverse and
planted the colors of one of his regiments thereon, was severely
wounded.

BURIAL INFORMATION

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cemetery: Philadelphia National Cemetery

Born: 1844 at Valley Forge, PA

Died: 1918 Philadelphia, PA


Source, additional information and cemetery monument photo:

http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_pz/pennypacker_galusha.html


Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galusha_Pennypacker


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