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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Dugald Spear

(? - 1864)

Home State: Wisconsin

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Wisconsin Infantry

Before Antietam

From Black Earth, he enlisted in Company D, 6th Wisconsin Infantry on 15 July 1861. Promoted to Corporal.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action in September 1862.

The rest of the War

Wounded again at Gettysburg, PA in July 1863. Killed in action 18 August 1864 at Weldon Railroad, VA.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Wisconsin1.

Death

08/18/1864; near Petersburg, VA

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. 512 - 513  [AotW citation 10360]