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Federal (USV)

Private

Nicholas Watchier

(c. 1841 - 1889)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company A, 8th Ohio Infantry at age 20 on 28 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

Mustered out with his Company on 13 July 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from Sawyer1. Seen as Nicholas Wathier in the State Roster.

Birth

c. 1841

Death

1889; burial in Greenlawn Cemetery, Tiffin, OH

Notes

1   Sawyer, Franklin, and George A. Groot, editor, A Military History of the 8th Regiment Ohio Vol. Inf'y, Cleveland: Fairbanks & Co., Printers, 1881, pp. 192 - 198  [AotW citation 14774]