A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Newville and mustered into federal service at Washington DC as a private with Co. H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (60th Pennsylvania). He was promoted to commissary sergeant November 25, 1862, commissioned 2nd lieutenant and commissary of subsistence to date May 1, 1863, and honorably discharged at term's end August 24, 1864.
After the war, he married Laura Ege Woodburn October 25, 1866, and fathered the children you see linked below. In 1900-1910, he was living in Philadelphia but died in his son Charles' from "chronic interstitial nephritis of unknown duration."
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Newville and mustered into federal service at Washington DC as a private with Co. H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (60th Pennsylvania). He was promoted to commissary sergeant November 25, 1862, commissioned 2nd lieutenant and commissary of subsistence to date May 1, 1863, and honorably discharged at term's end August 24, 1864.
After the war, he married Laura Ege Woodburn October 25, 1866, and fathered the children you see linked below. In 1900-1910, he was living in Philadelphia but died in his son Charles' from "chronic interstitial nephritis of unknown duration."
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