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		Click on a thumbnail sketch to see the full size image. The 96th Pennsylvania at Camp Northumberland on February 26, 1862. Colonel Henry L. Cake Major Lewis J. Martin, killed at Crampton's Gap, Md., Sept. 14, 1862. Captain Jacob W. Haas, Company G. Veterans' reunion in 1886 at the 96th Pa. monument in Gettysburg. Corporal George W. Foltz of Co. C, wounded while carrying the colors at Spotsylvania, May 10, 1864. Note his Pennsylvania shell jacket which NCO's received when the 96th was first issued uniforms. Captain James Russell, Company E. The officers of the 96th Pennsylvania around an Ager "Union" gun in February, 1862. Front and back of a late 1864 image of Pvt. Elias H. Schmick, Co. G, who was transferred to Co. G, 95th PVI on Oct. 18, 1864 as a Veteran. Notice the 3-year service stripe on the sleeve of his Pa. jacket. . . David Thompson of Co. H in his post war years, and with other veterans of a GAR post (seated, 2nd man from left). Thompson was wounded at Crampton's Gap, and later discharged in Dec. 1862. Sgt. Robert Borland of Co. F. Photo taken in Fall of 1862, showing Borland with dark blue pants, shoulder scales, pistol, and Enfield. A later war image of Sgt. Robert Borland and his comrades of the 96th. Notice the presence of vests and cravats.