Walter Niles
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Jump to navigationJump to searchWalter Niles was a private in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on August 4, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A at Detroit, Michigan
- Mustered in August 13, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 33 years old
- Wounded in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Transferred to V.R.C. on August 3, 1864
- Discharged at Elmira, New York on July 14, 1865 from VRC / 1st Regiment / Company G
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 109)