William Archer

Mustered into service as a Private on July 29th, 1861

Born 11 May 1831

Died 19 June 1914

Buried Whitewater Center Cemetery, Marion County Kansas

 

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Private Archer was wounded at the Battle of Brawner Farm on August 28th, 1862 and again on July 1st, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg. He transferred to Company E of the 20th Indiana Infantry were he served until his muster out on July 12th, 1865.

 

He filed for a pension in October of 1882.

 

Photo by Jim and Deanna Peterson