(1830 - ?)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 88th New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 31 years. Enlisted at New York City, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. E, October 14, 1861; promoted corporal, no date; sergeant, January 1, 1862
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
Mustered out, June 12, 1863, at Morrisville, Va.; also borne as Morton.
References & notes
Basic information from State of New York1. Thanks to Steve Maczuga for publishing the NY regimental information in his excellent database.
Birth
1830
1 State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905 [AotW citation 10821]