Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 63rd New York Infantry
Before Antietam
He was in Company D.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
Basic information from McLernon1. Age 19 at enlistment. Mustered in as corporal, Company D, on September 16, 1861. Wounded in action, severely, thigh, on September 17, 1862. Transferred to Company B on June 12, 1863. Transferred to Fifty-second Company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, on August 14, 1863.
1 McLernon, Robert, Casualty List, 63rd New York Volunteer Infantry, Meagher's Irish Brigade, Antietam, Maryland; September 17, 1862, Springfield (Va): R. McLernon, 2001 [AotW citation 2339]