(1842 - 1864)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted as Private, Company D, 106th Pennsylvania Infantry on 26 August 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He returned to duty and was promoted to Corporal on 14 March 1863, but was killed in action at Spotsylvania, VA on 12 May 1864, age 22.
References & notes
Birth
03/31/1842; LeRoy, PA
Death
05/12/1864; Spotsylvania, VA; burial in Leroy Cemetery, Leroy, PA
1 Ward, Joseph R. C., History of the One-Hundred and Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 (2nd Ed.), Philadelphia: Grant, Faires & Rogers, 1906, pg. 325, opposite pg. 169 (image) [AotW citation 21585]