Napoleon Beard
Name: Napoleon Beard
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 126th PA Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 08/05/1862
Company: E
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted at Waynesboro, PA; Hospital: Sick, hosp. at Waynesboro 10-00-1862; hosp. at Harrisburg 03-00-1863, 04-00-1862; Discharge: hosp. at Harrisburg, disability; epileptic, should not have been enlisted 3/1863
Source(s):
Soldiers’ Records for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the website “Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War,” Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossiers).