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(c. 1841 - 1863)
Home State: Ohio
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 30th Ohio Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 20, he enlisted and mustered as Private, Company D, 30th Ohio Infantry on 16 August 1861.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded by gunshot to the thigh in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was admitted to a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD on 25 September and transferred to one in Philadelphia, PA on 30 September. He died on 15 January 1863 in the hospital at Fort Schuyler, NY.
References & notes
More on the Web
His name is on the Company D, 30th Ohio Volunteer Regiment Monument (dedicated 4 July 1876) in New Lexington, OH; more about it online [search monuments] from the Cincinnati Museum Center.
Birth
c. 1841
Death
01/15/1863; New York City, NY; burial in Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY
1 State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. 3, pg. 406 [AotW citation 22211]
2 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #4.533 [AotW citation 22212]