Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 46th New York Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in New York City for three years and mustered as Private, Company C, 46th New York Infantry on 24 March 1862. He was wounded in action at Secessionville near Charleston, SC on 12 June 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded again, in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was discharged for disability at Fairfax Seminary, VA on 1 January 1863.
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 1900, Ser. No. 24, pg. 502 [AotW citation 22476]
2 Mettendorf, Ernest, Between Triumph and Disaster: The History of the 46th New York Infantry 1861 to 1865, Eden, NY: Ernest Mettendorf, 2012, pg. 20 [AotW citation 22480]