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Federal (USV)

Private

George Rauscher

(c. 1841 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 20 years, he enlisted on 1 May 1861 at Leyden and mustered in as Private, Company F, 14th New York Infantry on 17 May.

On the Campaign

He was wounded or ill in Maryland in September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated at the Smoketown Hospital, Sharpsburg, MD. He mustered out with his Company on 24 May 1863, at Utica, NY. He last name also recorded as Runscher and Rausher.

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1, who has him as Boucher. Details from the State Roster.

Birth

c. 1841

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. 137  [AotW citation 16505]