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Federal (USV)

John W. Snyder

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Before Antietam

He mustered into service in Company K on 6 June 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Promoted to Sergeant on January 1, 1863 - commissioned 2d Lt. on March 6, 1863, not mustered - Mustered out with Company on June 17, 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from Bates1. Thanks to Steve Maczuga for publishing Bates' information in his excellent database.

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 11520]