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(1841 - 1901)
Home State: Ohio
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Ohio Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company H, 7th Ohio Infantry (3 years) on 19 June 1861.
On the Campaign
He was present with his unit in action at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He was a stretcher bearer in the Twelfth Army Corps at Dumphries, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, and assisted in operating a piece of artillery there on 3 July 1863. He was in action at Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge, TN. He was wounded in the hip at Ringgold, GA on 27 November 1863. He mustered out with his Company on 7 July 1864 in Cleveland.
After the War
He died of blood poisoning attributable to his war wound.
References & notes
Basic information from Wilson1.
Birth
07/24/1841; Southington, OH
Death
05/09/1901; Nelson, OH; burial in Southington Center Cemetery, Southington, OH
1 Wilson, Lawrence, and the Historical Committee of the Regimental Association, Itinerary of the Seventh Ohio Infantry 1861-1864, New York: The Neale Publishing Co., 1907, pp. 480, 609 [AotW citation 13136]