[J. Thomas Scharf (1886)] were engaged in the second battle at Bull Run, under the command of General Fitz John Porter, and lost one hundred and twenty men out of their regiment. They then were taken to Washington to aid in the defense of the capital, afterwards went to Sharpsburg, and took part in the battle of Antietam, and were present in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chanc^l-lorsville. The company had enlisted for two years, and their time had expired previous to the battle of Cbancellorsville, but they took part in that great en-gagement at their own request. The company arrived iu Sing Sing on the 21st of May, 18G3, and were received with the greatest hon-ors, being escorted from the boat on which they ar-rived from New York City by a procession of citi-zens. In the fall of the year 1862 the One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Regiment New York State Volunteers was raised, being composed mainly of soldiers from West-chester County. Company " I " of this regiment was formed in Sing Sing, and a large proportion of its members were residents of the town of Ossining. The officers of the company were as follows : Captain, Clark Peck; First Lieutenant, Charles C. Hyatt; Second Lieutenant, J. H. Ashton. The period of their enlistment was three years. The regiment left Yonkers September 2, 1802. In October following, the title of the regiment was changed, and it became the Sixth New York Heavy Artillery.