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L. Krewson
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company E, 3rd Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry on 31 May 1861.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He died from his wounds.
References & notes
Basic information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Details from the History2, which has his name as Luther Kreuson. His photograph from a "collage of 87 bust view images of members of the Company" made in the 18880/90s and offered for sale by the Horse Soldier, Gettysburg.
Death
Date not known; Sharpsburg, 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 3751]
2 Woodward, Evan Morrison, History of the Third Pennsylvania Reserve, Trenton: MacCrellish & Quigley, 1883, Appdx. B, pg. 35 [AotW citation 11974]