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Birth- 1837
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Pennsylvania 96th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Pennsylvania 96th Volunteer Infantry, Company C (Union)
Regiment
Pennsylvania 96th Volunteer Infantry, Company K (Union)
State
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
First Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1861 - May 1863; First Lieutenant, May 1863 - March 1864
Commander
First Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1861 - May 1863; First Lieutenant, May 1863 - March 1864; Captain, March 1864 - August 1864
Enlistment- Sept 23, 1861
Pennsylvania
First Sergeant
Sergeant
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Pennsylvania 96th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Pennsylvania 96th Volunteer Infantry, Company K (Union)
State
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
First Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1861 - May 1863; First Lieutenant, May 1863 - March 1864; Captain, March 1864 - August 1864
Transferred
Date
Mar 19, 1864
Place
Pennsylvania
Info
From Company: C
Residence
Date
Sept 23, 1861
Place
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
Yes
Promoted
Date
May 1, 1863
Rank
First Lieutenant
Date
Mar 19, 1864
Rank
Captain
Casualty- May 10, 1864
Battle
Spotsylvania Court House
Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Info
Wounded. Severe wound in right arm, amputated
Discharge
Date
Aug 17, 1864
Info
disch wounds
Captain
Other Facts
Military Age
24
Name
Edwin L Severn
Name
Edwin L. Severn