(c. 1834 - ?)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 97th New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 27 years, he enlisted 26 October 1861 at Brocketts Bridge, and mustered in as Sergeant, Company D, 97th New York Infantry on 6 November 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the leg action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was treated at the Smoketown Hospital at Sharpsburg, MD, and his left leg was amputated. He was discharged for disability at Smoketown on 8 December 1862.
References & notes
Casualty information from Nelson1. Service details from the Roster.
Birth
c. 1834
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. 131 [AotW citation 16416]