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Pvt George W. Workmeister

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Pvt George W. Workmeister Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Oct 1862 (aged 39–40)
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.4599417, Longitude: -77.7423639
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Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 90th Pennsylvania Infantry

Age 39, he enlisted and mustered into service as Private, Company D, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry on 21 November 1861 in Philadelphia.

He was mortally wounded by a gunshot to his knee in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862

He was admitted to a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD on 27 September 1862 but died there of wounds on 17 October 1862.

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History,1 as George Werkmeister. His service from the Card File.2 Wound and hospital details from the Patient List.
Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 90th Pennsylvania Infantry

Age 39, he enlisted and mustered into service as Private, Company D, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry on 21 November 1861 in Philadelphia.

He was mortally wounded by a gunshot to his knee in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862

He was admitted to a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD on 27 September 1862 but died there of wounds on 17 October 1862.

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History,1 as George Werkmeister. His service from the Card File.2 Wound and hospital details from the Patient List.

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