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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Michael Chrissman

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 20 years. Enlisted April 23, 1861 at New York City; mustered in as Private, Company E, May 4, 1861, to serve two years; promoted Corporal, date not stated.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in the ankle in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds October 9, 1862 at Locust Spring Hospital, Md.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New York1 which also has him as Griesman.

Birth

c. 1841

Death

10/09/1862; Keedysville, MD

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 18 (for the year 1899), pp. 630 - 645  [AotW citation 12659]