Thomas D. Elston
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Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on August 11, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company E at Detroit, Michigan
- Mustered in on August 13, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 20 years old
- Wounded in action on May 3, 1863 at the Battle of (II) Frederickburg
- Deserted at Washington, D.C. on September 10, 1863
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 48)
Categories:
- Michigan Soldiers
- 24th Michigan Infantry
- Michigan Enlisted
- Soldiers from Wayne County, Michigan
- Soldiers from Detroit, Michigan
- Source: RSMVCW (24) 0048
- Michigan Wounded
- 24th Michigan Infantry Wounded
- Michigan Wounded at (II) Fredericksburg
- 24th Michigan Infantry Wounded at (II) Fredericksburg
- Michigan Missing
- 24th Michigan Infantry Missing