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Home Town Unknown
Last Address Pomona, California
Date of Passing Oct 23, 1941
Location of Interment Pomona Cemetery and Mausoleum - Pomona, California
Civil War Union Army Soldier. He was mustered in as a Sergeant in Company H, 12th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on August 13, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant Major of the regiment on May 1, 1865, he was the ninth of ten member of the unit to hold that rank. Mustered out on June 4, 1865, when he died in 1941 he was one of the last surviving Civil War veterans in the country.
Civil War/Gettysburg Campaign (1863)/Battle of Gettysburg
From Month/Year
July / 1863
To Month/Year
July / 1863
Description Principal Cdrs: MG Meade [US]; Gen Lee [CS]; Forces Engaged: 158,300 total (US 83,289; CS 75,054); Estimated Casualties: 51,000 total (US 23,000; CS 28,000); Result(s): Union victory
