John S. Grant

Home State: Massachusetts
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 12th Massachusetts Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
Age 27, a shoemaker from Haverhill on enlistment in June 1861. He was in Company E.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The remainder of the War:
Promoted to Sergeant. Wounded also at the Wilderness, VA on 5 May 1864.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1.

Notes

1 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 2, pp. 32 - 34 [AotW citation 6772]

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