(1844 - 1873)
Home State: Ohio
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Ohio Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company G, 7th Ohio Infantry for 3 years on 30 August 1862 giving his age as 21.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
Wounded again, in action at Chancellorsville, VA on 2 May 1863. Mustered out with his Company on 7 July 1864.
References & notes
Basic information from State of Ohio1. Further details from family genealogists. His brother Adam (1841-1915) was also in his Company.
Birth
1844; Butler, Columbiana County, OH
Death
1873; Columbiana County, OH
1 State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. 2, pp. 207 - 227 [AotW citation 13054]