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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

Thomas S. Schoch

(c. 1837 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 51st Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 24, he enlisted on 31 August 1861 in Upper Marion, and mustered as Sergeant, Company I, 51st Pennsylvania Infantry in Harrisburg on 28 September 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Service information from the Card File.1

Birth

c. 1837

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD

Notes

1   Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant-General, Pennsylvania Civil War Veterans' Card File, 1861-1866, Published <2005, first accessed 01 July 2005, <http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveIndexes&ArchiveID=17>  [AotW citation 23194]