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Federal (USV)

Private

John S. Hargreaves

(c. 1837 - ?)

Home State: New Jersey

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th New Jersey Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted at age 25 in Company D, 13th New Jersey Infantry on 1 August 1862 and mustered as Private.

On the Campaign

He was in action with his Company at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was in hospital at Harpers Ferry, VA in December 1862. He was in all of its engagements and mustered out of service with his Company on 8 June 1865.

After the War

He was a machinist in Newark, NJ by 1869.

References & notes

Basic information from the D Society1. His occupation from an 1869 City Directory for Newark.

Birth

c. 1837; Belleville, NJ

Notes

1   D Society, Veterans, Co. D 13th NJ Infantry, Historical Sketch of Co. D, 13th Regiment, N.J. Vols., Newark (NJ): D.H. Gildersleeve & Co., 1875, pg. 69  [AotW citation 17223]