(c. 1835 - 1862)
Home State: Michigan
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Michigan Infantry
Before Antietam
A miner from Portage Lake. Enlisted in Company F, Seventh Michigan Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Portage Lake, for 3 years, age 26. Promoted Corporal May 12, 1862.
On the Campaign
Probably mortally wounded at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
Died from amputation of leg at Frederick, MD on 18 October 1862.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1835 in PRUSSIA
Death
10/18/1862; Frederick, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD
1 Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869 [AotW citation 3505]