Lower Merion Historical Society

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James Mooney

Pvt., 69th Pa. Infantry, Company C

Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in September 1861 in Phila. at age 22, a baker. Shot in abdomen and hip at Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862. Hospitalized, then served in Invalid Corps. Rejoined 69th Pa. in April 1864. Wounded again and captured at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864. Held at Andersonville, then sent to Millen, Ga., Oct. 31, 1864. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 20, 1865. Discharged by general order June 21, 1865.