Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted as Private in Company F, 106th Pennsylvania Infantry on 28 August 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He reenlisted 30 March 1864, and was wounded near Petersburg, VA on 22 June 1864. He was discharged 15 January 1865.
References & notes
Basic information from Ward.1 His wounding at Antietam from a casualty list published in the Philadelphia Inquirer of 29 September 1862, as Abraham Starr.
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. 344 [AotW citation 21644]