Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War as Colonel of the 20th New York Volunteer Infantry.
WEISS, FRANCIS—Age, 39 years. Enrolled, May 6, 1861, at New York City, to serve two years in the 20th NY infantry; mustered in as lieutenant-colonel, May 16, 1861; as colonel, May 1, 1862; resigned, July 4, 1862, at Harrison's Landing, VA; also borne as Franz and Weis; commissioned lieutenant-colonel, June 20, 1861, with rank from May 16, 1861, original; colonel, May 17, 1862, with rank from April 28,1862, vice Max Weber, appointed brigadier general.
[FAG contributor Dale B. # 49198352]
Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War as Colonel of the 20th New York Volunteer Infantry.
WEISS, FRANCIS—Age, 39 years. Enrolled, May 6, 1861, at New York City, to serve two years in the 20th NY infantry; mustered in as lieutenant-colonel, May 16, 1861; as colonel, May 1, 1862; resigned, July 4, 1862, at Harrison's Landing, VA; also borne as Franz and Weis; commissioned lieutenant-colonel, June 20, 1861, with rank from May 16, 1861, original; colonel, May 17, 1862, with rank from April 28,1862, vice Max Weber, appointed brigadier general.
[FAG contributor Dale B. # 49198352]
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