Home State: Ohio
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 8th Ohio Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company I, 8th Ohio Infantry on 10 August 1861 at age 21.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the shoulder in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps 28 February 1864.
References & notes
Casualty information from Nelson1, with service details from the State of Ohio.
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. 144 [AotW citation 16914]