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A. Rhodes

A. Rhodes

Federal (USV)

Private

Aaron Rhodes

(c. 1844 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 80th New York Infantry (20th Militia)

Before Antietam

At age 18 he enlisted at Poughkeepsie in as Private, Company A, 80th NY Infantry, mustering in on 11 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

He was promoted Corporal (unknown date) and discharged 11 March 1865 at the end of his three-year term of service.

References & notes

Service information from State of New York1. His name also recorded as Rhoads. The picture here from a photograph in the collection of the New York Military Museum available online through the New York Heritage portal.

Birth

c. 1844