Enlisted, Mar 30,1864, Scranton,PA
Mustered in Apr 7,1864, Scranton,PA. Private
Mustered into Co "G" 187th PA Infantry
Mustered out Aug 3,1865, Harrisburg,PA
Also had service in Co "K" 132nd PA Infantry
Peter in first enlisted in the 132nd Infantry Regiment. He fought in the battle of Antietam, where he was wounded by a shell; was in the battle of Chancellorsville,VA, and was discharged May 4,1863. He re-enlisted in April 1864 as Corporal, Co "G" 187th PA Infantry. He was in the battle of Cold Harbor, and the siege of Petersburg, where he was wounded. In May 1865 he was one of the Guard of Honor in the funeral of President Lincoln at Philadelphia,PA, and one of the escort in the funeral cortege
Listed as Corporal, but can find records of promotion.
Enlisted, Mar 30,1864, Scranton,PA
Mustered in Apr 7,1864, Scranton,PA. Private
Mustered into Co "G" 187th PA Infantry
Mustered out Aug 3,1865, Harrisburg,PA
Also had service in Co "K" 132nd PA Infantry
Peter in first enlisted in the 132nd Infantry Regiment. He fought in the battle of Antietam, where he was wounded by a shell; was in the battle of Chancellorsville,VA, and was discharged May 4,1863. He re-enlisted in April 1864 as Corporal, Co "G" 187th PA Infantry. He was in the battle of Cold Harbor, and the siege of Petersburg, where he was wounded. In May 1865 he was one of the Guard of Honor in the funeral of President Lincoln at Philadelphia,PA, and one of the escort in the funeral cortege
Listed as Corporal, but can find records of promotion.
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