Daniel M. Brough
Name: Daniel M. Brough
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 16th PA Cav., 161st Regt.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 09/29/1862
Company: H
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted at Chambersburg, PA; Born in Adams Co., PA; Ab., desertion, 07-07-1863 To 11-02-1863. Ab., captured, 06-17-1864 To 08-11-1865; Captured: White House Landing 6/17/1864; Deserted: 7/7/1863; Returned from desertion, 11-02-1863.No official date of discharge. Listed as captured on final return, "supposed to have been discharged".
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).
