John G. Schonfull

Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 108th New York Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He enlisted under the name of John Kerr on 23 July 1862 in Rochester in Company H, 108th New York Infantry.

The remainder of the War:
POW Gettysburg, escaped 3rd Day. Enlisted 3rd Maryland Cavalry, served to September 1865, discharged at Vicksburg, MS.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Washburn1.

Notes

1 Washburn, George H., A Complete Military History and Record of the 108th Regiment N.Y. Vols., Rochester (NY): Press of E.R. Andrews, 1894, pp. 307 - 316 [AotW citation 8997]

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