Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 89th New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 21 years. Enlisted October 2, 1861, at Windsor, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. G, October 16, 1861.
On the Campaign
He was captured in action on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was paroled and exchanged, no dates; deserted January 6, 1863, at Windsor, NY.
References & notes
Basic information from State of New York1, who also lists him as Dewy.
Birth
c. 1840
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, for the Year 1901 (Issue 31), pp. 194 - 215 [AotW citation 12441]