Herman Koch,
Moses Koch,
Joseph Koch.
We have thus a list of five families on the Union side, containing eighteen men, a total for both the Confederate and Union sides of fourteen families sending fifty-three men to the war.
JEWISH STAFF OFFICERS IN THE UNION ARMY.
Assistant Adjutant-General Myer Asch,
entered the service September 19, 1861, as 2d Lieutenant Company H, 1st New Jersey Cavalry Volunteers; promoted to 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant, December 29, 1861, and Captain, March 24, 1862; served on staff of Major-General John Pope, subsequently appointed Assistant Adjutant-General to Major-General Kautz; also distinguished in other ways; held civic honors, particularly during the Centennial Exhibition of 1876 at Philadelphia.
Doctor Morris J. Asch,
on staff of Major-General Philip H. Sheridan.
Major Newman Borchardt,