Simon Rupert
Name: Simon Rupert
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 2nd PA Inf.; 5th U.S. Arty.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 04/20/1861
Company: C (2nd); Battery A (5th)
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted in St. Thomas, PA; Burial records indicate rank of Sergeant
Source(s):
Soldiers’ Records for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the website “Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War,” Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossiers).
