Asa W. Sprague
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAsa W. Sprague was a private in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Entered service on July 31, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A at Detroit, Michigan as 1st Lieutenant
- Mustered in August 15, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 39 years old
- Taken prisoner in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Died of disease at Charleston, South Carolina on October 14, 1864
- Buried at Charleston, South Carolina
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 139)
Categories:
- Michigan Soldiers
- 24th Michigan Infantry
- Michigan Officers
- Soldiers from Wayne County, Michigan
- Soldiers from Detroit, Michigan
- Source: RSMVCW (24) 0139
- 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