John J. Post
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJohn J. Post was a private in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company K.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on July 31, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company K at Brownstown, Michigan
- Mustered in August 14, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 27 years old
- Taken prisoner in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Paroled
- Died of disease at Annapolis, Maryland on August 31, 1863
- Buried at Annapolis, Maryland
Post-War Career
- Died April 21, 1890
Family
Notes
Sources
- Michigan and George H. Turner, Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Volume 24. (Kalamazoo, Mich.: Ihling bros. & Everard, printers, 1900). (Page 119)
Categories:
- Michigan Soldiers
- 24th Michigan Infantry
- Michigan Enlisted
- Soldiers from Wayne County, Michigan
- Soldiers from Brownstown, Michigan
- Source: RSMVCW (24) 0119
- Michigan Prisoners
- 24th Michigan Infantry Prisoners
- Michigan Prisoners at Gettysburg
- 24th Michigan Infantry Prisoners at Gettysburg
- Michigan Killed
- 24th Michigan Infantry Killed
- Michigan Killed by Disease
- 24th Michigan Infantry Killed by Disease