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Federal (USV)

Private

John Stumf

(1839 - 1914)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 20th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company I, 20th New York Infantry on 3 May 1861, and transferred to Company K on the 6th.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was promoted to Corporal on 3 April 1863, and mustered out of service on 1 June 1863 in New York City.

After the War

His last place of residence was 781 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New York1. Further details from Jeffrey I. Richman's research on soldiers buried in Greenwood hosted online by Gary Kappesser.

Birth

1839 in GERMANY

Death

1914; burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Notes

1 State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, Issue 20, pg. 155 [AotW citation 11995]

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