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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

Henry Whiteside

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 88th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He mustered into service in Company A on 23 August 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Promoted from private to Sergeant to 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt. on November 23, 1862 to Captain on July 1, 1863 - Mustered out on September 1, 1864 at expiration of term.

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 11867]

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