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Federal (USV)

Private

George Russell

(c. 1838 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 42nd New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 23, he enlisted on Long Island, NY, and mustered as a Private in Company D, 42nd New York Infantry on 22 June 1861 and transferred to Company G the next day.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was discharged on 28 December 1863 at Fort Schuyler, NY.

References & notes

His service from the State of New York.1

Birth

c. 1838

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 23 (for the year 1900) [AotW citation 8577]

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