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Federal (USV)

Private

Edward Richards

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 111th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He mustered into service in Company A on 3 November 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Prisoner from March 8, 1865 to May 5, 1865 - discharged by General Order on June 15, 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Bates1. Thanks to Steve Maczuga for publishing Bates' information in his excellent database.

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871  [AotW citation 10991]