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Federal (USV)

Lieutenant

John Convery

(? - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 71st Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He mustered into service in Company K on 28 June 1861. Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieut. on September, 6, 1862

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

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

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871  [AotW citation 11696]