Company Unknown
Private
He was a drummer boy at Gettysburg and Appomattox Courthouse
Union service · New Jersey
12th New Jersey Infantry
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Company B
Corporal
Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1862.
Mustered in Company B, 12th Infantry Regiment New Jersey on 4 September 1862.
Promoted to Corporal on 28 January 1864.
Wounded at Petersburg, VA.
Died from wounds on 28 March 1865 at Washington, DC.
Buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Company C
Sergeant
4 Sep 1862 - Enlisted as Corporal, Company C, 12th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
Between May 4 and May 17, 1864 was wounded
14 Oct 1864 - Promoted to Full Sergeant
4 Jun 1864 - Mustered Out at Munson's Hill, Virginia
Company D
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company E
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company F
1st Lieutenant
No family notes have been added.
Company G
Private
Joined in early 1864 and survived the rest of the war.
Company H
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company H
Private
Younger brother of Edward. William Henry Harrison Snellbaker, known as Harry, was stuck in the left thigh by a ball that passed entirely through during the charge at the North Anna River. Despite the wound Harry did not lose his leg. He was subsequently transfered to the Veteran's Reserve Corp and was discharged at the close of the war.
Company H
Sergeant
No family notes have been added.
Company I
Private
He was wounded in the arm by a gunshot wound at Chancellorsville, VA, on May 8, 1863 and admitted to St. Aloysius General Hospital in Washington, DC
Company K
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company K
2nd Lieutenant
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