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Federal (USV)

Private

Wilhelm Ploeger

Home State: Wisconsin

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Wisconsin Infantry

Before Antietam

From Outagamie County, he enlisted in Company K, 2nd Wisconsin Infantry on 26 November 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Discharged for wounds on 25 February 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Wisconsin1.

Notes

1   State of Wisconsin, Adjutant General's Office, and Chandler P. Chapman, Adj. Gen., Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886, Vol. 1, pp. 376 - 377  [AotW citation 10228]