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W.M. Jordan

W.M. Jordan

Federal (USV)

Captain

William M. Jordan

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 28th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company B. Promoted Captain from First Lieutenant on 1 May 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Also wounded in action at Chancellorsville, VA. Resigned 13 June 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from Bates1. His photograph from a tintype sold on ebay in 2011.

Notes

1   Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871, Vol. 1, pp. 439 - 442  [AotW citation 8024]