John R was in the same unit, having enlisted on 6 Nov 1862, at Meadville. He was first promoted to 4th Corporal, and then on 20 Apr 1864, promoted to 1st Corporal to take the place of Wm R Moore who had been promoted to 4th Sergeant. He was paroled at the same place as Wm R Moore, showing as 2nd Corporal of Co. C of the consolidated regiment.