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Federal (USV)

Private

Richard Adams

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 129th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He mustered into service in Company A on 13 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was reported as a deserter on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

Deserted on September 17, 1862, near Antietam - returned on March 7, 1863 - mustered out with company on May 18, 1863.

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 11200]