· Mustered
in at Camp Curtin, Pa. on September 7, 1864 as a private in Co. K, 208th
P.V.I. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Corps
· Fought at the battle of Fort Stedman
(Petersburg), Assault on Petersburg, Pursuit of Lee’s Army
· Was
honorably discharged on June 1, 1865 at Alexandria, Va.
· Born
on Approx 1826, in Somerset County
·
My 3rd Great Grandfather on Father’s side
·
Was 38 years of age when enlisted in the army
·
Buried in Rays Cove Christian Church, E. Prividence Township, Bedford County,
PA
