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Federal (USV)

Private

Henry Wright

(1842 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 108th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company B.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

After the War

Enlisted December 1865 in Company A, 5th US Cavalry. Served as a 'volunteer' in Mexico. Later steward on ocean-going and Great Lakes ships.

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

03/24/1842 in IRELAND

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 34 (for the year 1903)  [AotW citation 9168]