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Federal (USV)

Private

Jacob M. Brosious

(1844 - 1902)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 106th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company F, 106th Pennsylvania Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded by gunshot to the right thigh in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated at the Stone House and Smoketown Hospitals, near Sharpsburg, MD.

After the War

He lived in Hannibal, MO, and later moved to north-central Missouri.

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1. He's not found in Bates' History of Pennsylvania Volunteers or Ward's History of the One-Hundred and Sixth Regiment . His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

12/1844; Northumberland County, PA

Death

02/02/1902; Oxford, MO; burial in Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, MO

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. 143  [AotW citation 16650]