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Federal (USV)

Private

John A. Nale

(c. 1829 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 107th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

A 33 year old miller in Lewiston, he enlisted there on 25 January 1862 and mustered into service as Private, Company F, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry on 8 March in Harrisburg.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died on 9 October in a hospital in Washington, DC.

References & notes

Service information from Bates1 and the Card File.2

Birth

c. 1829

Death

10/09/1862; Washington, DC; burial in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, DC

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871  [AotW citation 10905]

2   Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant-General, Pennsylvania Civil War Veterans' Card File, 1861-1866, Published <2005, first accessed 01 July 2005, <http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveIndexes&ArchiveID=17>  [AotW citation 23742]