Joseph Schunk
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJoseph Schunk was a private in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on August 9, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A at Detroit, Michigan
- Mustered in August 13, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 32 years old
- Wounded in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Discharged at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 24, 1865 on account of wounds
Post-War Career
- Died at Clare, Michigan on March 22, 1904
- Buried in Cherry Grove Cemetery in Clare, Michigan
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 131)
