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Federal (USV)

Private

Samuel G. Hauck

(1843 - 1930)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 128th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 18, he enlisted in Reading on 5 August 1862 and mustered as Private, Company B, 128th Pennsylvania Infantry on 14 August in Harrisburg.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was treated at the Lyceum Hall hospital in Hagerstown, MD and the Chambersburg, PA Academy hospital, and mustered out with his Company on 19 May 1863.

References & notes

Service information from Bates1 and the Register.2 Wound and hospital detail from Nelson.3 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Hannah Elizabeth Jones (1843-1921) in 1866 and they had 3 children.

Birth

1843

Death

1930; burial in Aulenbach's Cemetery Mount Penn, PA

Notes

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 23957]

2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant General's Office, Register of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, 16 volumes, Harrisburg [AotW citation 23958]

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. 241 [AotW citation 23959]

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