PVT, Union Army
3rd NY Independent Battery Artillery Brigade, 6th Corps ("Mott's Artillery")
Enlisted: Aug 5, 1862 in Syracuse, NY at the age of 37 to serve 3 years.
Mustered in: as PVT on Aug 30, 1862 in Battery I, 3rd Heavy Artillery
Engagements of Battery I:
Seige of Fort Macon, GA, Expedition from Newbern to Goldsboro, NC & Wise's Forks
Transferred: on Apr 11, 1863 to Battery F, 3rd NY Independent Battery
Engagements of Battery F:
Marye's Heights & Salem Church, Gettysburg (The battery arrived on the 2nd day after a 37 mile forced march from Manchester, PA. By noon of the 3rd day, they were in position for Pickett's charge. The day after they joined the pursuit of Lee's retreat.), Rappahannock Station, Wilderness & other engagements of his company.
Mustered out: Jun 17, 1865 with his detachment at Charleston, SC |