Fred Schumacher
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Antebellum
- Previous military experience in Europe
War Career
- Enlisted on April 27, 1861 in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company F
- Promoted to 1st Lieutenant of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company F on May 28, 1861
- Promoted to Captain the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company F on December 11, 1861
- Promoted to Major of the 21st Wisconsin Infantry on July 16, 1862
Postwar Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Dawes, Rufus R. Service with the Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers. Marietta, OH: E.R. Alderman & Sons, 1890. Print. (Page 13)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 516)