Home State: Wisconsin
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Wisconsin Infantry
Before Antietam
He was in Company H, 3rd Wisconsin Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
Casualty information from Nelson1, who has him as Elon G. Biers.
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. 132 [AotW citation 16427]