DM
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- 13th OVI, Co. D, I
- Conflict / Era
- Civil War
- Years of Service
- 01/11/1863
- Date of Death
- 01/11/1863
- Hometown
- York, OH
- Burial Location
- York Twp: York
- Monument Paver
- No
- Township (entering service)
- York
- Township (current / at death)
- UNKNOWN
- School
- UNKNOWN
- Status
- Killed in Action
- When
- 01/11/1863
- Where
- home
- Record Authenticated
- Yes
Biography
School: UNKNOWN. wounded in the neck at Shiloh; taken to hospital, then home to recover; returned to his regiment, contracted disease (camp diarrhea), again taken to hospital. (see additional notes for excerpt from Tribune) Tribune: "He was fed on a slice of dry bread and a cup of water as his rations, till he became wasted to a skeleton"; brought home in December 1862, died 1/11/1863
Source: Beers, Record 456, 457, (533); Civil War Soldiers System; American Civil War Research Database; Marysville Tribune Abstracts, 1850-1876, p. 9