According to his pension records, place of birth is stated Ravensburg,Weurttenberg, Germany. He is listed on the Germans to America database as arriving in New York from Havre, aboard The Heidelberg with his mother and siblings at age 15, on May 17, 1854.
Son of Joseph Heupel and Helena Unknown (Helena arrived to the U.S. as a widow)
A tailor in profession; a Mail Carrier after his service.
He enlisted April 17, 1861 to fight in the Civil War, serving under two companies:
- 3 months as Corporal, Union Company K, 14th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
- August 18, 1861 with disability discharge July 18, 1865 as 1st Sergeant, Union Company B, 37th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
NOTE: Highlights of his military service - he was captured at Gauley Bridge Fayetteville VA September 11 1862, later was a prisoner exchange on December 25, 1862; severely wounded at the Battle of Mill Creek Bentonville NC March 21, 1865.
Married Catherine, February 5, 1862 in Lucas County, Ohio
Seven children are known born to this union
Son of Joseph Heupel and Helena Unknown (Helena arrived to the U.S. as a widow)
A tailor in profession; a Mail Carrier after his service.
He enlisted April 17, 1861 to fight in the Civil War, serving under two companies:
- 3 months as Corporal, Union Company K, 14th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
- August 18, 1861 with disability discharge July 18, 1865 as 1st Sergeant, Union Company B, 37th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
NOTE: Highlights of his military service - he was captured at Gauley Bridge Fayetteville VA September 11 1862, later was a prisoner exchange on December 25, 1862; severely wounded at the Battle of Mill Creek Bentonville NC March 21, 1865.
Married Catherine, February 5, 1862 in Lucas County, Ohio
Seven children are known born to this union
According to his pension records, place of birth is stated Ravensburg,Weurttenberg, Germany. He is listed on the Germans to America database as arriving in New York from Havre, aboard The Heidelberg with his mother and siblings at age 15, on May 17, 1854.
Son of Joseph Heupel and Helena Unknown (Helena arrived to the U.S. as a widow)
A tailor in profession; a Mail Carrier after his service.
He enlisted April 17, 1861 to fight in the Civil War, serving under two companies:
- 3 months as Corporal, Union Company K, 14th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
- August 18, 1861 with disability discharge July 18, 1865 as 1st Sergeant, Union Company B, 37th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
NOTE: Highlights of his military service - he was captured at Gauley Bridge Fayetteville VA September 11 1862, later was a prisoner exchange on December 25, 1862; severely wounded at the Battle of Mill Creek Bentonville NC March 21, 1865.
Married Catherine, February 5, 1862 in Lucas County, Ohio
Seven children are known born to this union
Son of Joseph Heupel and Helena Unknown (Helena arrived to the U.S. as a widow)
A tailor in profession; a Mail Carrier after his service.
He enlisted April 17, 1861 to fight in the Civil War, serving under two companies:
- 3 months as Corporal, Union Company K, 14th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
- August 18, 1861 with disability discharge July 18, 1865 as 1st Sergeant, Union Company B, 37th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
NOTE: Highlights of his military service - he was captured at Gauley Bridge Fayetteville VA September 11 1862, later was a prisoner exchange on December 25, 1862; severely wounded at the Battle of Mill Creek Bentonville NC March 21, 1865.
Married Catherine, February 5, 1862 in Lucas County, Ohio
Seven children are known born to this union
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