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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Timothy Mayher

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

From Suffield, he enlisted as a Corporal in Company D, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 23 July 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded 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 28 September 1862 and transferred, possibly to Philadelphia, on 30 September. He was listed as a deserter on 12 December 1862 with no later military record.

References & notes

His service from the Record.1 He's also seen as Timothy Mayhar. Hospital detail from the Patient List,2 as Timothy Mashat. A more likely spelling is Timothy Maher.

Notes

1 State of Connecticut, Adjutant General's Office, and AGs Smith, Camp, and Barbour, and AAG White, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1889, pg. 626 [AotW citation 27117]

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