Augustus Hussey
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAugustus Hussey was a 2nd Lieutenant in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company I.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on August 8, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company H at Detroit, Michigan as a Corporal
- Mustered in August 13, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 19 years old
- Wounded in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Missing in action on May 5, 1864 at the Battle of the Wilderness
- Returned to regiment on December 29, 1864
- Sergeant
- Discharged to accept promotion on May 6, 1865
- Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant of Company I on May 7, 1865
- Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan on June 30, 1865
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 77)
Categories:
- Michigan Soldiers
- 24th Michigan Infantry
- Michigan Officers
- Soldiers from Wayne County, Michigan
- Soldiers from Detroit, Michigan
- Source: RSMVCW (24) 0077
- Michigan Wounded
- 24th Michigan Infantry Wounded
- Michigan Wounded at Gettysburg
- 24th Michigan Infantry Wounded at Gettysburg
- Michigan Missing
- 24th Michigan Infantry Missing
- Michigan Missing at the Wilderness
- 24th Michigan Infantry Missing at the Wilderness