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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Andrew W. Lefurge

(1831 - 1902)

Home State: New Jersey

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th New Jersey Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted at age 30 in Company D, 13th New Jersey Infantry on 7 August 1862 and mustered as Corporal.

On the Campaign

He was in action with his Company at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was disabled in an accident on January 1863, hospitalized in Washington, DC, then recovered at Camp Convalescent, Alexandria, VA. He transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps 3 September 1863 and was discharged 18 April 1864.

After the War

He ran a gracery business and was living in Asbury Park at the time of his death in 1902.

References & notes

Basic information from the D Society1. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

11/1831 in NY

Death

01/05/1902; Asbury Park, NJ; burial in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, NJ

Notes

1   D Society, Veterans, Co. D 13th NJ Infantry, Historical Sketch of Co. D, 13th Regiment, N.J. Vols., Newark (NJ): D.H. Gildersleeve & Co., 1875, pg. 55  [AotW citation 17196]