A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Middletown August 12, 1862, with the 127th Pa Inf and was promoted to quartermaster sergeant on December 1. Honorably discharged with his company on May 29, 1863. Also enlisted in Harrisburg July 30, 1864, with Co. G, 200th Pa Inf, at the rank of 2nd lieutenant. On March 4, he requested a 15-day furlough because his widowed mother was "dangerously ill" and his four brothers were all in the army. Honorably discharged May 30, 1865.
(Bio by Dennis Brandt)
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Middletown August 12, 1862, with the 127th Pa Inf and was promoted to quartermaster sergeant on December 1. Honorably discharged with his company on May 29, 1863. Also enlisted in Harrisburg July 30, 1864, with Co. G, 200th Pa Inf, at the rank of 2nd lieutenant. On March 4, he requested a 15-day furlough because his widowed mother was "dangerously ill" and his four brothers were all in the army. Honorably discharged May 30, 1865.
(Bio by Dennis Brandt)
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