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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

Michael Tracy

(? - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Pennsylvania Reserves

Before Antietam

He mustered into service as Private, Company B, 8th Pennsylvania Reserves on 25 June 1861. He was appointed 2nd Sergeant, date not given.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain, MD, on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 4 October 1862, place not given.

References & notes

His service from Bates1 and Sypher.2

Death

10/04/1862

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871  [AotW citation 22781]

2   Sypher, Josiah Rhinehart, History of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corps, Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr and Company, 1865, pg. 650  [AotW citation 22782]