Abraham Ernshaw
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAbraham Ernshaw was a 1st Lieutenant in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company I.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on July 26, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company I at Detroit, Michigan as a Sergeant
- Mustered in on August 14, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 46 years old
- Wounded in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on June 1, 1863
- Mustered on June 22, 1863
- Commissioned 1st Lieutenant on July 4, 1863
- Mustered on October 26, 1863
- Cashiered at Culpepper, Virginia on March 7, 1864
Post-War Career
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 49)