John Simpson

(1831 - )
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 108th New York Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He was in Company C.

The remainder of the War:
Promoted Corporal after Antietam. WIA at Fredericksburg, VA on 13 December 1862. Discharged 8 May 1863. Moved to Grass Lake, MI, enlisted there in February 1865 in Company C, 11th Michigan Infantry. Discharged 16 September 1865.

After the War:
Still in Michigan as of 1890.

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

Birth Date: 10/02/1831 Place of Birth: Easton, NY

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 8999]

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