(1842 - 1906)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 22nd New York Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company H, 22nd New York Infantry on 9 May 1861, and mustered as Sergeant on 6 June. He was appointed 2nd Lieutenant to date from 31 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded on 14 September 1862 in action on South Mountain.
The rest of the War
He was discharged for wounds effective 14 September 1862. He had later service in Company K, 12th Veteran Reserve Corps (VRC).
After the War
He went to Bell County, Texas before 6 May 1872, when his son George Barton Doubleday was born there.
References & notes
Basic information from State of New York1. Further details and the excellent photo here [larger original] from Laura Elliot. More from family genealogists. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the AG's report, and extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW. His burial place from his gravesite on Findagrave. His parents were Danvers Doubleday and Olledine Stone. His wife was Katherine Collins Doubleday (1850 - 1949).
Birth
07/23/1842; Sandy Hill, NY
Death
1906; burial in Hico Cemetery, Hico, TX
1 State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905 [AotW citation 6206]