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(c. 1838 - ?)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 21st New York Infantry
Before Antietam
A 23 year old peddler, he enlisted on 13 May 1861 in Buffalo, NY to serve two years, and mustered in on 20 May as a Private in Company I, 21st New York Infantry. He was promoted to Corporal on 14 April 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the knee in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He mustered out with his Company on 18 May 1863.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1838 in IRLAND
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 1899, Ser. No. 20, pg. 199 [AotW citation 28238]
2 Mills, John Harrison, and 21st Regiment Veteran Association of Buffalo, Chronicles of the Twenty-first Regiment New York State Volunteers, Buffalo: 21st Reg't. Veteran Association of Buffalo, 1887, pg. 294 [AotW citation 28239]