Chester N. Messenger

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Chester N. Messenger was a Hospital Steward in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry.

Antebellum

War Career

  • Enlisted in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company D on July 9, 1861
  • Promoted to Hospital Steward on July 30, 1862
  • Rejoined company on March 1, 1864
  • Transferred to the V.R.C. on May 2, 1864
  • Mustered out on July 18, 1864 when term expired

Postwar Career

Family

Notes


Sources

Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 495, 511)