From contributor Dennis W. Brandt:
Edward C. Callahan married widow Susan McKim on July 31, 1852. In 1860, he was a watchmaker living in York Borough, York County, PA. He stood 5' 8" tall and had black hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in York August 28, 1861, with Co. E, 87th Pa Inf, at the rank of private. Discharged on a surgeon's certificate for a bad knee on February 19, 1863. He then enlisted in York August 13, 1864, with Co. H, 200th Pa Inf, but was again discharged February 22, 1865, on a surgeon's certificate for the same knee problem. For not reporting his condition and previous medical discharge, he lost all bounty, pay, and pension rights for service with the 200th Pa.
Edward C. Callahan married widow Susan McKim on July 31, 1852. In 1860, he was a watchmaker living in York Borough, York County, PA. He stood 5' 8" tall and had black hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in York August 28, 1861, with Co. E, 87th Pa Inf, at the rank of private. Discharged on a surgeon's certificate for a bad knee on February 19, 1863. He then enlisted in York August 13, 1864, with Co. H, 200th Pa Inf, but was again discharged February 22, 1865, on a surgeon's certificate for the same knee problem. For not reporting his condition and previous medical discharge, he lost all bounty, pay, and pension rights for service with the 200th Pa.
From contributor Dennis W. Brandt:
Edward C. Callahan married widow Susan McKim on July 31, 1852. In 1860, he was a watchmaker living in York Borough, York County, PA. He stood 5' 8" tall and had black hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in York August 28, 1861, with Co. E, 87th Pa Inf, at the rank of private. Discharged on a surgeon's certificate for a bad knee on February 19, 1863. He then enlisted in York August 13, 1864, with Co. H, 200th Pa Inf, but was again discharged February 22, 1865, on a surgeon's certificate for the same knee problem. For not reporting his condition and previous medical discharge, he lost all bounty, pay, and pension rights for service with the 200th Pa.
Edward C. Callahan married widow Susan McKim on July 31, 1852. In 1860, he was a watchmaker living in York Borough, York County, PA. He stood 5' 8" tall and had black hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in York August 28, 1861, with Co. E, 87th Pa Inf, at the rank of private. Discharged on a surgeon's certificate for a bad knee on February 19, 1863. He then enlisted in York August 13, 1864, with Co. H, 200th Pa Inf, but was again discharged February 22, 1865, on a surgeon's certificate for the same knee problem. For not reporting his condition and previous medical discharge, he lost all bounty, pay, and pension rights for service with the 200th Pa.
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