This site deals with surnames of the wars of the United States, up to the Civil War, and the civilians of the same era. It will also cover the surnames of the Colonial era. This site is to help all searchers find a lead to their family lines (including Native American ancestors). This site will cover the years from 1700’s to the early 1900’s.
Monday, November 18, 2013
Alexander Rutter, 100th., Pennsylvania Infantry.
Alexander Rutter, was mustered in the 100t., Pennsylvania infantry, Co. C., as a private, February 29, 1864, for three years. Wounded at Bethesda Church, June 2, 1864, Age 20. "A shot fracture of the right leg by a minie ball. The leg was amputated and later he was transferred to Judiciary Square Hospital, where he was furnished with a artificial limb, by the Jewett's Patent Leg Company. He was discharged from the service May 4, 1865, and pensioned. His pension was paid June 4, 1880.
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