(1838 - 1862)
Home State: Ohio
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 59th New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 24, he enlisted on 1 September 1861 in Bellville, OH and mustered as Private, Company H, 59th New York Infantry on 12 October.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He died of wounds at a field hospital on the Hoffman Farm near the battlefield on 23 September 1862.
References & notes
Birth
01/10/1838
Death
09/23/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Bellville Cemetery, Bellville, OH
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 26 (for 1900) [AotW citation 8729]