Miss Columbia - ca. 1862, Original Artwork of the 88th
Courtesy of Derin Bray, http://www.derinbray.com
This original pen, ink, and
watercolor (or crayon) on laid paper, ca. 1862. was produced by Cpl. Henry C. Richardson, Co. C for Private George H. Tolan also of Co. C for Tolan to present to his parents.
The drawing measures approximately 9 1/4 x 7 inches and depicts Miss Columbia with the 88th PVI Regimental Flag and shows the battles in which the 88th fought in 1862.
Richardson was wounded at 2nd Bull Run, August 30, 1862; Wounded at Laurel Hill, May 8, 1864; Mustered out, September 6, 1864 at expiration of term.
Toland was wounded at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862; Wounded at Gettysburg (ball in eye and out mouth); Transferred to Veteran reserve Corps November 15, 1863; Discharged, date unknown.
This image is courtesy of Mr. Derin Bray, www.derinbray.com
The drawing measures approximately 9 1/4 x 7 inches and depicts Miss Columbia with the 88th PVI Regimental Flag and shows the battles in which the 88th fought in 1862.
Richardson was wounded at 2nd Bull Run, August 30, 1862; Wounded at Laurel Hill, May 8, 1864; Mustered out, September 6, 1864 at expiration of term.
Toland was wounded at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862; Wounded at Gettysburg (ball in eye and out mouth); Transferred to Veteran reserve Corps November 15, 1863; Discharged, date unknown.
This image is courtesy of Mr. Derin Bray, www.derinbray.com
The McLean Family - Circa 1905
Photo Credit - David Alls, Descendant of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean through his son Douglass.
Top row left to right
George & Sarah McLean, Robert & Helen McLean, Rebecca & Douglas McLean
Sitting row left to right
Alice McLean (wife of Daniel), Emma Schrack, Elizabeth McLean, Daniel McLean
George, Robert, Douglas & Daniel McLean are son's of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean & Elizabeth McLean is Joseph's widow.
Daniel McLean also served as a musician with the 88th PVI in Company G.
George & Sarah McLean, Robert & Helen McLean, Rebecca & Douglas McLean
Sitting row left to right
Alice McLean (wife of Daniel), Emma Schrack, Elizabeth McLean, Daniel McLean
George, Robert, Douglas & Daniel McLean are son's of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean & Elizabeth McLean is Joseph's widow.
Daniel McLean also served as a musician with the 88th PVI in Company G.
Photo Credit - David Alls, Descendant of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean through his son Douglass.
McLean Family at 50th birthday party for Priscilla McLean Schrack - 1905
Top row left to right
Earl McLean, David Sands, George McLean, Alice & Daniel McLean, ?, Helen & Robert McLean, Edith & William Rice, Helen Fassnact, Sarah Fassnact, Anna High, Alice High, Elizabeth McLean (wife of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean)
Next row left to right
?, Sarah McLean (holding baby Miriam) Grace McLean, Priscilla & Hiriam Schrack
New row left to right
Olive Brooks (holding Alice), Dorothy McLean, Ethel Sands, Emma Schrack
Bottom row left to right
Dorothy Rice, ?, girl sitting in front of other girl Pearl McLean, Bill McLean, Garrett high, Howard High, Robert Rice
Top row left to right
Earl McLean, David Sands, George McLean, Alice & Daniel McLean, ?, Helen & Robert McLean, Edith & William Rice, Helen Fassnact, Sarah Fassnact, Anna High, Alice High, Elizabeth McLean (wife of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean)
Next row left to right
?, Sarah McLean (holding baby Miriam) Grace McLean, Priscilla & Hiriam Schrack
New row left to right
Olive Brooks (holding Alice), Dorothy McLean, Ethel Sands, Emma Schrack
Bottom row left to right
Dorothy Rice, ?, girl sitting in front of other girl Pearl McLean, Bill McLean, Garrett high, Howard High, Robert Rice
Elizabeth Doyle McLean - Widow of Lt. Col. Joseph McLean
Sgt. Joseph A. Hock, Company A
Photograph of Certificate given to Sgt. Joseph A. Hock, 88th Pennsylvania Volunteers, Co. A showing his service during the Civil War. (Courtesy of the Descendants of Sgt. Joseph A. Hock)
The above certificate reads:
This is to Certify That
Joseph A. Hock enlisted September 12, 1861 from Berks County PA. and was mustered into the United States Service at Philadelphia, PA as a private, to serve Three years in Capt. G. W. Knabb's Company A, 88th Regiment Pennsylvania Vol. infantry under the command of Col. G. P. McLane.
The Regiment was assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Corps, Army of the Potomac and Comrade Hock shares in the fortune of the Regiment in the battles of Cedar Top August 9, 1862, Thoroughfare Gap August 28, 1862, 2nd Bull Run august 30, 1862, Chantilly September 1, 1862, Antietam September 17, 1862, Fredericksburg December 13, 1862, Mud March January 20-24, 1863, Chancellorsville May 14, 1863, Gettysburg July 1-3, 1863.
He was discharged January 25, 1864 at Culpepper, VA on account of re-enlisting as a Veteran in the same company and Regiment under Capt. Henry Whiteside and Col. G. P. McLane to serve three years on during the war and engaged at Wilderness May 5, 1864, Laural Hill May 7, 1864, Spotsylvania May 9-15, 1864, North Run May 23-27, 1864, Bethesda Church May 26, 1864, White Oak Swamp June 12, 1864, Petersburg June 18, 1864 and Weldon R.R. August 18, 1864 where he was captured and held prisoner of war until Dec. 7, 1864 when he escaped from Valnago Mills Feb6, 1865.
He rejoined the regiment and was engaged at Hatchers Run March 25, 1865, Appomattox April 9, 1865.
Finally and Honorably Discharged June 12, 1865 at Washington D.C. by General Order No.33.
Promoted to Sergeant May 1, 1865.
Presented by Comrade Hock to his wife Mary L. and children William A., Edmund J., Anna E., Catherine M, Florence E. May 15, 1903
Published expressly for the Army and Navy Record Company
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1883 by the Pettibone Brothers Mfg. Company in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington
This is to Certify That
Joseph A. Hock enlisted September 12, 1861 from Berks County PA. and was mustered into the United States Service at Philadelphia, PA as a private, to serve Three years in Capt. G. W. Knabb's Company A, 88th Regiment Pennsylvania Vol. infantry under the command of Col. G. P. McLane.
The Regiment was assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Corps, Army of the Potomac and Comrade Hock shares in the fortune of the Regiment in the battles of Cedar Top August 9, 1862, Thoroughfare Gap August 28, 1862, 2nd Bull Run august 30, 1862, Chantilly September 1, 1862, Antietam September 17, 1862, Fredericksburg December 13, 1862, Mud March January 20-24, 1863, Chancellorsville May 14, 1863, Gettysburg July 1-3, 1863.
He was discharged January 25, 1864 at Culpepper, VA on account of re-enlisting as a Veteran in the same company and Regiment under Capt. Henry Whiteside and Col. G. P. McLane to serve three years on during the war and engaged at Wilderness May 5, 1864, Laural Hill May 7, 1864, Spotsylvania May 9-15, 1864, North Run May 23-27, 1864, Bethesda Church May 26, 1864, White Oak Swamp June 12, 1864, Petersburg June 18, 1864 and Weldon R.R. August 18, 1864 where he was captured and held prisoner of war until Dec. 7, 1864 when he escaped from Valnago Mills Feb6, 1865.
He rejoined the regiment and was engaged at Hatchers Run March 25, 1865, Appomattox April 9, 1865.
Finally and Honorably Discharged June 12, 1865 at Washington D.C. by General Order No.33.
Promoted to Sergeant May 1, 1865.
Presented by Comrade Hock to his wife Mary L. and children William A., Edmund J., Anna E., Catherine M, Florence E. May 15, 1903
Published expressly for the Army and Navy Record Company
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1883 by the Pettibone Brothers Mfg. Company in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington
1864 Discharge for Sgt. Joseph A. Hock. The soldiers were discharged prior to them re-enlisting in the 88th PVI as members of the 88th Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. (Courtesy of the Descendants of Sgt. Joseph A. Hock)
1865 Discharge for Sgt. Joseph A. Hock. Discharged by General Order on June 12, 1865. (Courtesy of the Descendants of Sgt. Joseph A. Hock).
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