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Federal (USV)

Private

David Zongker

(1835 - 1862)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company A, 8th Ohio Infantry at age 25 on 2 June 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from State of Ohio1, which has him as David Zengker. Seen as David Zonegker in Sawyer's History. Spelling and other details here from family genealogists, who believe he may be buried at Antietam National Cemetery as an Unknown.

Birth

1835

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. 2, pp. 239 - 243  [AotW citation 14714]