(1828 - 1901)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 33, he enlisted and mustered into service as a Private in Company I, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry on 28 September 1861 in Philadelphia.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the arm in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
Birth
1828
Death
1901; burial in Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lafayette Hill, PA
1 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant-General, Pennsylvania Civil War Veterans' Card File, 1861-1866, Published <2005, first accessed 01 July 2005, <http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveIndexes&ArchiveID=17> [AotW citation 23539]
2 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 23540]
3 Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, pg. 289, 344 [AotW citation 23541]