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Federal (USV)

Private

Oliver G. Treichler

(c. 1835 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 96th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

A 26 year old student from Montgomery County, he enlisted on 23 September 1861 in Company H, 96th Pennsylvania Infantry. He had blue eyes, fair complexion and light hair, and stood 5' 7" tall.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Crampton’s Gap on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Bates1 and his Pennsylvania Civil War Veteran's card.

Birth

c. 1835

Death

09/14/1862

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871, 96th Infantry  [AotW citation 15381]