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  • Inscribed Wallet of Corporal David Steele 2nd New Hampshire Infantry / ON-HOLD

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    Inscribed Wallet of Corporal David Steele 2nd New Hampshire Infantry - Inventory Number: IDE 168 / ON-HOLD

    Wounded at 2nd Bull Run and Gettysburg

    David Steele

    Residence Antrim, NH; 29 years old. Enlisted on 5/20/1861 at Antrim, NH as a 1st Sergt. On 6/5/1861, he mustered into "G" Co. New Hampshire 2nd Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 6/21/1864.

    On 9/13/1864, he mustered into "A" Co. New Hampshire 18th Infantry.

    He was Mustered Out on 6/10/1865

    He was listed as:

    Wounded 8/29/1862 2nd Bull Run, VA

    Wounded 7/2/1863 Gettysburg, PA (severely)

    Promotions: 2nd Lieut 1/1/1862. 1st Lieut 8/1/1862. Capt 7/3/1863 (As of Co. F)

    Intra-regimental company transfers - 7/3/1863 From company G, 2nd Inf to company G. Died 10/8/1890 in Colusa County, CA.

    Comes housed in 12 inch x 16 inch riker display case with red velvet backing and descriptive card.

     

    Inventory Number: IDE 168 / ON-HOLD