2026-05-10T23:41:56Z

Isaac W. Scherich, Civil War Soldier, Memoirs

Creator

Scherich, Isaac W.

Abstract Or Scope

Civil war memoirs of Isaac W. Scherich of Greene County, Pennsylvania (1844-1928), who served with the 18th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry from 1862 to 1865. Scherich is spelled Scherick in official military records. Memoirs consist of a photocopy of the original typescript, which describes the history of Scherich's regiment and his involvement in various Civil War battles, including Hanover, Gettysburg, and Opequan Creek. Memoirs also recount Scherich's personal history and life after the war.
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Collection Context

1. West Virginia and Regional History Center