![]() [no picture yet] | Federal (USV)SergeantBartholomew GahagenHome State: New YorkBranch of Service: Infantry Unit: 63rd New York Infantry |
Before the Antietam Campaign: He was in Company G. In the Antietam Campaign: He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862. References, Sources, and other notes: Basic information from McLernon1. Age 21 at enlistment. Mustered in as private, Company G, on September 24, 1861. Promoted to corporal on December 3, 1861. Promoted to sergeant on July 1, 1862. Wounded in action, slightly, foot, on September 17, 1862. Promoted to first sergeant on January 2, 1863. Mustered out on June 30, 1865. | |
Notes1 McLernon, Robert, Casualty List, 63rd New York Volunteer Infantry, Meagherís Irish Brigade, Antietam, Maryland; September 17, 1862, Springfield (Va): R. McLernon, 2001 [AotW citation 2393] « Search for Another Participant | |