Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Michael Peiffer




Husband Michael Peiffer 1

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           Died: 28 Oct 1864 - Annapolis, MD 2
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         Father: Michael Peiffer (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Rebecca Berlin (      -      ) 1





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General Notes: Husband - Michael Peiffer


He was in the Civil War, and participated in twelve minor engagements and the important battles of Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and the Wilderness. He enlisted in Company F, Eighty-third Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry; was wounded at Laurel Hill, taken prisoner, and sent to Libby prison. After four months' incarceration he was exchanged and sent to Annapolis, where he died.

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Sources


1 Editor, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1121.

2 Samuel P. Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5, Vol. II (Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1869), Pg 1281.


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