A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of thirty-two in Harrisburg February 16, 1865, mustered into federal service there March 9 as a private with the 74th Pennsylvania Infantry in the second organization of Co. G, and honorably discharged with his company August 29, 1865.
In 1880, he was living in Oxford Township, Adams County, and in 1890, in Hanover, York County. On June 3, 1904, he entered the Soldiers' Home in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, where he remained until September 2, 1905, when he transferred to the home in Vermillion County, Illinois. He discharged September 14, 1906, after he went absent without leave. Neither obituary nor death certificate was found in any online archive, so the death location seen here is unconfirmed.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of thirty-two in Harrisburg February 16, 1865, mustered into federal service there March 9 as a private with the 74th Pennsylvania Infantry in the second organization of Co. G, and honorably discharged with his company August 29, 1865.
In 1880, he was living in Oxford Township, Adams County, and in 1890, in Hanover, York County. On June 3, 1904, he entered the Soldiers' Home in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, where he remained until September 2, 1905, when he transferred to the home in Vermillion County, Illinois. He discharged September 14, 1906, after he went absent without leave. Neither obituary nor death certificate was found in any online archive, so the death location seen here is unconfirmed.
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