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Federal (USV)

Private

Caleb L. Gardiner

(c. 1828 - 1865)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 107th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

A 34 year old mason, he enlisted in Corning, NY and mustered as a Private in Company I, 107th New York Infantry on 7 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded by a gunshot in Maryland in September 1862, place and date not given.

The rest of the War

He was admitted to US Army General Hospital #1 in Frederick, MD on 14 September and transferred to Baltimore on the 24th. He was listed as a deserter on 10 December 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Adjutant General1 and his Muster Roll Abstract, online from fold3, both as Caleb L Gardner. Wound and hospital details from the Patient List,2 as K.L. Gardner. Personal details from family genealogists; he was probably Caleb Lewis Gardiner, Jr. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1828; Chemung County, NY

Death

01/30/1865; burial in Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Notes

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 1903, Ser. No. 34, p. 61 [AotW citation 30551]

2 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #3.456 [AotW citation 30552]

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