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Federal (USV)

Private

David William Logan

(1834 - 1906)

Home State: Indiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Indiana Infantry

Before Antietam

From Vigo County, IN, he enlisted and mustered on 7 June 1861 as a Private in Company F, 14th Indiana Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded by a gunshot to his right arm in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was admitted to US Army General Hospital #1 in Frederick, MD on 22 September and transferred to Washington, DC on 25 September 1862. He mustered out at the end of his term on 6 June 1864.

After the War

By 1880 and to at least 1900 he was a farmer in Rice County, KS.

References & notes

Service basics from the Adjutant General.1 Wound and hospital details from the Patient List 2 and Nelson.3 Personal details from the US Census of 1880 & 1900. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

12/04/1834; Allen County, OH

Death

03/09/1906; Rice County, KS; burial in Hilltop Cemetery, Raymond, KS

Notes

1 State of Indiana, Adjutant General's Office, and William H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, 8 volumes, Indianapolis: (various) State Printers, 1865-1869, Vol. 4, p. 282 [AotW citation 33427]

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 #328 [AotW citation 33428]

3 Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, p. 291 [AotW citation 33429]

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