![]() [no picture yet] | Federal (USV)PrivatePatrick PowersHome 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 28 at enlistment, he mustered in as private, Company G, on April 11, 1862. Wounded in action, thigh, on September 17, 1862. Transferred to Company A on June 12, 1863. He re-enlisted as a veteran on December 21, 1863. He deserted on the expiration of furlough, on January 29, 1864. | |
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 2416] « Search for Another Participant | |