Home State: Wisconsin
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Wisconsin Infantry
Before Antietam
From Ottawa, he enlisted in Company E, 3rd Wisconsin Infantry on 22 May 1861. He was appointed Corporal and Sergeant, dates not given.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He was detached to the Signal Corps, dates not given. He mustered out on 1 July 1864 at the expiration of his term of service.
References & notes
Basic information from Bryant1. He is not found in the Roster in Brown's The Signal Corps, U.S.A. in the War of the Rebellion (1896).
1 Bryant, Edwin Eustace, History of the Third Regiment of Wisconsin Veteran Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865, Madison: Arthur H Clark Co. for the Veteran Association of the Regiment, 1891, pp. 421 - 423 [AotW citation 15237]