Home State: Indiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 14th Indiana Infantry
Before Antietam
From Vanderburg County, IN, he mustered as Private, Company E, 14th Indiana Infantry on 7 June 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the hand and leg in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He mustered out with his Company on 16 June 1864 in Indianapolis.
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. 153 [AotW citation 17078]
2 State of Indiana, Adjutant General's Office, and William H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, 8 volumes, Indianapolis: (various) State Printers, 1865-1869, Vol. 4, pg. 280 [AotW citation 20605]