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Federal (USV)

Private

Peter Leas

(c. 1840 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 21, he enlisted on 10 May 1861 in New York City and mustered as Private, Company D, 4th New York Infantry the same day.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Service from the Adjutant General.1

Birth

c. 1840

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1898, Ser. No. 17, pg. 706  [AotW citation 20357]