Enlisted on 13 February 1864 at Burr Oak, St. Joseph County, Michigan; mustered in on 28 February 1864, Company K, Michigan 7th Infantry Regiment as a Private; joined his unit on 1 March 1864 at Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia; captured and imprisoned on 25 August 1864 at Reams Station, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; killed as a POW on 22 November 1864 (the description of his death as reported in the U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 reads: "Shot by Guard at Rebel Prison Salisbury N.C.") - information provided by Celeste, member # 46927489, from various Ancestry sources.
Was shot for sport by a Confederate guard, on November 22, 1864. Source: a list of 1,200 known soldiers who died at Salisbury, by Albert Richardson and Junius Browne.
Was shot for sport by a Confederate guard, on November 22, 1864. Source: a list of 1,200 known soldiers who died at Salisbury, by Albert Richardson and Junius Browne.
Enlisted on 13 February 1864 at Burr Oak, St. Joseph County, Michigan; mustered in on 28 February 1864, Company K, Michigan 7th Infantry Regiment as a Private; joined his unit on 1 March 1864 at Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia; captured and imprisoned on 25 August 1864 at Reams Station, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; killed as a POW on 22 November 1864 (the description of his death as reported in the U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 reads: "Shot by Guard at Rebel Prison Salisbury N.C.") - information provided by Celeste, member # 46927489, from various Ancestry sources.
Was shot for sport by a Confederate guard, on November 22, 1864. Source: a list of 1,200 known soldiers who died at Salisbury, by Albert Richardson and Junius Browne.
Was shot for sport by a Confederate guard, on November 22, 1864. Source: a list of 1,200 known soldiers who died at Salisbury, by Albert Richardson and Junius Browne.
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