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Federal (USV)

Private

John Betzhold

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 52nd New York Infantry

Before Antietam

He was age 20 when he enlisted in Company B, 52nd NY Infantry in New York City on 31 August 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Died of wounds on 27 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New York1. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the Report and extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW.

Birth

c. 1841

Death

09/27/1862

Notes

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, Issue 25 (for 1900)  [AotW citation 7749]