Philip G. Shadrach

Philip Gephart Shadrach was born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania on September 15, 1840. He enlisted with Company "K" of the 2nd Ohio Infantry Regiment for three years on September 20, 1861 at a place called the 'Mitchell Salt Works' (in Ohio) as a Private. He enlisted under a false name for some reason, as 'Charles P. (Perry) Shadrach.'