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Federal (USV)

Corporal

John Dillon

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 63rd New York Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company F.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from McLernon1. Age 37 at enlistment. Mustered in as private, Company F, on September 19, 1861. Wounded in action on September 17, 1862. Discharged for wounds on January 6, 1863, at Fairfax Seminary, Va. His name is also borne as Dillen.

Notes

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 2369]