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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

William McBride

(c. 1833 - ?)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company F, 8th Ohio Infantry at age 28 on 5 June 1861. He was appointed Sergeant, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Listed as a deserter in August 1862 (63?).

References & notes

Basic information from Sawyer1. Details from the State Roster.

Birth

c. 1833

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. 217 - 220  [AotW citation 14830]