Home State: Wisconsin
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Wisconsin Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company D, 2nd Wisconsin Infantry on 17 May 1861 from Hewey (Huey?) Landing, Illinois.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 14 September 1862.
The rest of the War
Transferred to the 5th US Artillery on 14 January 1863.
1 Quiner, Edwin Bentley, The Military History of Wisconsin, Chicago: Clarke & Company, Publishers, 1866, pp. 451, 454 [AotW citation 10232]
2 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, pg. 357 [AotW citation 13954]