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(1835 - 1915)
Home State: Rhode Island
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Newport, he enlisted on 13 September 1861 in Company A, 4th Rhode Island Infantry, as Corporal. He was promoted to First Sergeant, date not given. He was appointed 2nd Lieutenant, and transferred to Company G on 11 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He was absent on Surgeon's Certificate until discharged in January 1863.
References & notes
Basic information from Dyer1. Details from family genealogists.
Birth
1835
Death
04/11/1915; Newport, RI
1 Dyer, Elisha, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for the Year 1865 (corrected), 2 Volumes, Providence: E.L. Freeman & Son, 1893, Vol. 1, pp. 256 - 322 [AotW citation 14021]