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Federal (USV)

Private

James Love

(c. 1838 - ?)

Home State: New Jersey

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th New Jersey Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted at age 26 in Company D, 13th New Jersey Infantry on 4 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 wounded in action at Chancellorsville, VA on 3 May 1863 and treated at a hospital in Washington, DC, returning to duty in October 1863. He was later detached to the Quartermaster's Department at Shelbyville, TN to 4 February 1864. He mustered out of service with his Company on 8 June 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from the D Society1.

Birth

c. 1838 in IRELAND

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, pp. 70 - 71  [AotW citation 17227]