Sergeant, Company K, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted on September 21, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant, date unknown. Captured, date unknown. Died of dysentery (inflammation of the intestinal membrane) in prison at Andersonville, Georgia, on July 7, 1864. Regimental roster lists date of death as May 7, 1864. Atwater dead list number and Andersonville prison records point to July 7 as correct date of death.
Born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
-information is from Tony Klingensmith
Sergeant, Company K, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted on September 21, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant, date unknown. Captured, date unknown. Died of dysentery (inflammation of the intestinal membrane) in prison at Andersonville, Georgia, on July 7, 1864. Regimental roster lists date of death as May 7, 1864. Atwater dead list number and Andersonville prison records point to July 7 as correct date of death.
Born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
-information is from Tony Klingensmith
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