David Webster enlisted as a Private in Company D of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on September 23, 1861, for 3 years of service. He was taken prisoner during the action in the "Wheatfield" at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863. David was on detached service with Company F of the First Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia and then discharged at the expiration of his term of service on January 5, 1865, at Detroit, Michigan.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
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Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
David Webster enlisted as a Private in Company D of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on September 23, 1861, for 3 years of service. He was taken prisoner during the action in the "Wheatfield" at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863. David was on detached service with Company F of the First Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia and then discharged at the expiration of his term of service on January 5, 1865, at Detroit, Michigan.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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