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Federal (USV)

Captain

Patrick J. Condon

(1831 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 63rd New York Infantry

Before Antietam

At the outset of War he joined the Second Regiment NYSM, as private. He raised Company G, Sixty-third regiment, and mustered in as Captain of the Company on September 24, 1861. Discharged on March 10, 1862. Mustered in as Captain, same company, on March 19, 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action - slightly, thigh - on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Mustered out on consolidation of the regiment, on June 12, 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from McLernon1, who cites also Conyngham2.

Birth

02/16/1831; Craves, County Limerick, IRELAND

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 2389]

2   Conyngham, David Power, The Irish Brigade and Its Campaigns, New York: William McSorley & Co., 1867, Pg. 575  [AotW citation 2418]