Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 3/1/1862 as a Hospl Steward.
On 3/1/1862 he mustered into US Army Hospl Stewards
He was discharged (date not stated)
(Estimated date of enlistment)
Other Information:
born in 1845
Member of GAR Post # 327 (U. S. Grant) in Brooklyn, NY
Held GAR Offices:
* National Rules & Regs Committee for 1931
died in 1934
Buried: Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY
The following was submitted by: Research by Jack R. Box, CemeteryWorks.com
Lewis S. Pilcher is a famous surgeon / author / journal editor.
he wrote several books on treating wounds [with graphic illustrations]
his bio indicates
- he was a hospital orderly
- he was a Navy surgeon in the Civil War era;
albeit, it may have been post war
the SUVCW grave registration reports him
hospital orderly, regular army
Lewis S. Pilcher, surgeon general
New York
served 5 years as a Navy surgeon
M.D. ( 1845–1934), who served for 50 years as the first editor of the Annals of
Surgery.
Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
GAR US Grant Post
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