Low, John B.

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Birth

John Low was born in 1843 in New York City, a son of John Low and Ellen McGinness

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Residence: Westerlo[1]
Place of Birth: New York City[1]
Date of Birth: 1843[1]
Names of Parents: John (Low) and Ellen McGinness[1]
Marital Status: Single[1]
Occupation: Farmer[1]
Enlistment Date: 2 Aug 1862[2]
Enlistment Place: Westerlo, NY[1]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery
Company: Company K
Wounded in Action on: 30 May 1864
Wounded at: Totopotomoy, VA (Totopotomoy Creek)
Muster Out Date: 17 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place: Baltimore, MD
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 19.[2] " Was in the Battle of Spotsylvania, North Ann River, Milford Station, Totopotomy Creek. "Wounded in the right arm May 31, 1864 while on Picket Duty. Discharged June 16, 1865. P.O. Address Westerlo Albany Co., N.Y."[1]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1897; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, Regimental Rosters.

Death

John died on December 28, 1914 at Dormansville, NY.[3]

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Was in the Battle of Spotsylvania, North Ann River, Milford Station, Totopotomy Creek. "Wounded in the right arm May 31, 1864 while on Picket Duty. Discharged June 16, 1865. P.O. Address Westerlo Albany Co., N.Y



Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. 2.0 2.1 Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
  3. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com