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Federal (USV)

Private

Jarvis Eighmy

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 63rd New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 29 at enlistment, Mustered in as private, Company K, on October 23, 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action, severely, leg, on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Discharged for wounds on May 5, 1863, at Philadelphia, Pa.

References & notes

Basic information from McLernon1.

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 2461]