Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He was in Company C, 28th Pennsylvania Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was treated in hospitals in Frederick, MD and Philadelphia, PA. He was discharged on a Surgeon's Certificate on 26 December 1863
References & notes
Casualty information from Nelson1, who has him as Richard Broeckle. Details from Bates.
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. 143 [AotW citation 16640]