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Federal (USV)

Captain

Charles F. Maguire

(c. 1815 - ?)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 90th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

About age 46, he enrolled and mustered as Captain of Company I, 19th Pennsylvania Infantry for 3 months' service on 27 April 1861 in Philadelphia. He mustered out with his Company on 29 August. He again enrolled, on 1 October 1861 and mustered as Captain, Company I, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry on 31 October in Philadelphia.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He transferred to Company F, 186th Pennsylvania Infantry on 25 May 1864 and mustered out on 15 August 1865.

References & notes

Service information from Bates1 and the Card File.2

Birth

c. 1815 in PA

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871  [AotW citation 11896]

2   Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant-General, Pennsylvania Civil War Veterans' Card File, 1861-1866, Published <2005, first accessed 01 July 2005, <http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveIndexes&ArchiveID=17>  [AotW citation 23414]