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Federal (USV)

Private

James McGinnis

(c. 1840 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 21 years. Enlisted May 3, 1861 at New York City; mustered in as Private, Company H, May 1, 1861, to serve two years.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He mustered out with his company, May 20, 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New York1.

Birth

c. 1840

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. 706 - 717  [AotW citation 12728]