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(c. 1829 - 1866)
Home State: Indiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 27th Indiana Infantry
Before Antietam
A 32 year old farmer in Jennings County, he mustered as Private, Company H, 27th Indiana Infantry on 12 September 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was wounded in the hip and captured in action at Chancellorsville, VA on 3 May 1863 and was paroled at US Ford, VA on 15 May. He was then treated at US Army hospitals in Aquia Creek, VA and Washington, DC and returned to duty in December 1863. He was wounded for the third time, by gunshot to the left hip at Resaca, GA on 15 May 1864 and returned later that month. He mustered out with his Company in Atlanta on 12 September 1864.
After the War
He died just over a year later in Jennings County.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1829
Death
02/02/1866; Jennings County, IN
1 Brown, Edmund Randolph, The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, Monticello, IN: E.R. Brown, 1899, pg. 614 [AotW citation 18729]