Timeline
Birth- 1839
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 8th Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
New York 8th Cavalry, Company A (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Chief Trumpeter/Sergeant, July 1863 - December 1864
Commander
Bergler, October 1861 - June 1863; Corporal, June 1863 - July 1863
Enlistment- Oct 28, 1861
New York
Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
Bergler
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 8th Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
New York 8th Cavalry, Company F&S (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Chief Trumpeter/Sergeant, July 1863 - December 1864
Commander
Chief Trumpeter/Sergeant, July 1863 - December 1864
Transferred
Date
Jul 1, 1863
Place
New York
Info
From Company: A
Residence
Date
Oct 1861
Place
Rochester, New York, USA
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
Yes
Enlistment- Oct 19, 1861
Penfield, New York
Musician
Promoted
Date
Jun 16, 1863
Rank
Corporal
Date
Jul 1, 1863
Rank
Chief Trumpeter
Rank
Sergeant
Casualty- Sep 19, 1864
Opequan, Virginia
Info
Wounded
Discharge
Date
Dec 9, 1864
Place
Elmira, New York
Other Facts
Marriage
Status
Single
Military Age
22
Name
Almond R Showger
Name
Almond Strowger