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Federal (USV)

Private

John Anderson

Home State: New Jersey

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th New Jersey Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company K, 13th New Jersey Infantry on 12 August 1862 and mustered as Private on 25 August.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the thigh at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He mustered out of service with his Company on 8 June 1865.

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson.1 Service from Stryker.2

Notes

1   Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, pg. 114  [AotW citation 16138]

2   State of New Jersey, Adjutant-General's Office, and William Scudder Stryker, Adjutant General, Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Trenton: John L. Murphy, Steam Book and Job Printer, 1876, pg. 658  [AotW citation 17268]