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Federal (USV)

Private

Hugh Turley

(1836 - 1890)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 28th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He mustered into service as a Private in Company O, 28th Pennsylvania Infantry on 17 August 1861 in Philadelphia.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the leg in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

His leg was amputated and he was discharged for disability, date not given.

References & notes

Service information from Bates.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He was administratively transferred to Company B, 147th Pennsylvania Infantry on 28 October 1862, and his service details are also filed under that unit.

Birth

1836

Death

1890; burial in Ave Maria Cemetery, Dudley, Huntingdon County, PA

Notes

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 23155]

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