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G. Selkregg
(1838 - 1920)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He mustered into service as Sergeant, Company F, 111th Pennsylvania Infantry on 22 October 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on 21 September 1863 and promoted to Captain of Company A on 1 November 1864.
After the War
He lived in North East, PA to at least 1905.
References & notes
Service information from Bates1. His picture from a photo in Boyle.2 Personal details from Belle McKinney Hays Swope's History of the families of McKinney-Brady-Quigley (1905). His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married Hannah Elizabeth McCord (1839-1890) in 1866 and they had 4 children together. He married Rebecca Elizabeth Milliken (1842-1920) in 1892.
Birth
11/02/1838; North East, PA
Death
01/04/1920; burial in North East Cemetery, North East, PA
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 10997]
2 Boyle, John Richards, Soldiers True; the Story of the One Hundred and Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers ..., New York: The Regimental Association; Eaton & Mains, printer, 1903, pg. 62 [AotW citation 21683]