He was then mustered in as a Sergeant in Company K, 75th Volunteer Pennsylvania Infantry, on November 30, 1861, and was promoted to 1st Sergeant at an unrecorded date. On September 8, 1862, he was transferred to the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company F. He was captured by the Confederates at the September 20, 1862 Battle of Shepherdstown, (West) Virginia. Exchanged, he was promoted to 1st Lieutenant and Regimental Adjutant, Field and Staff, on January 17, 1863, and served until he was honorably mustered out June 1, 1865.
He was then mustered in as a Sergeant in Company K, 75th Volunteer Pennsylvania Infantry, on November 30, 1861, and was promoted to 1st Sergeant at an unrecorded date. On September 8, 1862, he was transferred to the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company F. He was captured by the Confederates at the September 20, 1862 Battle of Shepherdstown, (West) Virginia. Exchanged, he was promoted to 1st Lieutenant and Regimental Adjutant, Field and Staff, on January 17, 1863, and served until he was honorably mustered out June 1, 1865.
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