Winfield S. Safford

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Winfield S. Safford was a 1st Lieutenant in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company C.

Antebellum

War Career

  • Enlisted on August 15, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company C at Detroit, Michigan as 2nd Lieutenant at organization
  • Commissioned to date July 26, 1862
  • Mustered in August 15, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
  • 21 years old
  • Commissioned 1st Lieutenant December 13, 1862
  • Mustered January 13, 1863
  • Killed in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg

Post-War Career

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