Need Help With Research to locate the Birth Records and/or parents of: William C. McCauley b: May 21, 1823 Philadelphia, Pa. (Pre Military Discharge) d: June 4, 1864 from shellfire in the Civil War at Cold Harbor, Virginia James Harry McCauley b.1825 Philadelphia, Pa. (Pre Military Discharge) Served California Enlisted E Co. 8th Inf Reg. CA 24 Enlisted December 24 1864 Mustered Out at Fort Point, San Francisco, CA on 24 October 1865 Source: Register of California Men in the War of the Rebellion 1861 to 1867 Abbreviation: CA Roster Published by J. D. Young, State Printing on 1890 They had one known sister, Abby. Nothing more is known of her or any other children. They were Irish Protestant — Thru DNA Testing I have determined they were most likely Scotch-Irish and their parents and/or Grand Parents were likely part of the migration of the Scotch-Irish to the American colonies, that took place approximately between the years 1717 and 1776 Served California Enlisted E Co. 8th Inf Reg. CA 24 Enlisted December 24 1864 Mustered Out at Fort Point, San Francisco, CA on 24 October 1865 Source: Register of California Men in the War of the Rebellion 1861 to 1867 Abbreviation: CA Roster Published by J. D. Young, State Printing on 1890 They had one known sister, Abby. Nothing more is known of her or any other children. They were Irish Protestant — Thru DNA Testing I have determined they were most likely Scotch-Irish and their parents and/or Grand Parents were likely part of the migration of the Scotch-Irish to the American colonies, that took place approximately between the years 1717 and 1776