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Federal (USV)

Private

Sherman Sweet

(1842 - ?)

Home State: Michigan

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Michigan Infantry

Before Antietam

From Lapeer County. Enlisted in Company G, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 13. 1861, at Lapeer, for 3 years, age 19.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Discharged for disability in Washington, DC on 13 January 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Michigan1. He's listed in Atica, Lapeer County at age 8, born in Michigan, in the 1850 Federal Census.

Birth

1842 in MI

Notes

1 State of Michigan, Office of the Adjutant General, and George H. Brown, Adjutant General; George H. Turner, Asst. AG, compiler, Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865, 46 volumes, Kalamazoo: Ihling Bros. & Everard, 1904-1915, Vol. 7, pp. 96 - 104 [AotW citation 12127]

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