Richard Pell Craft

Mustered into service as a Sergeant on July 29th, 1861

Born 29 April 1840

Died 16 May 1914

Buried Crown Hill Cemetery, Marion County Indiana

 

 

Click here for obituary

Sergeant Craft was wounded at the Battle of Brawner Farm on August 28th, 1862. He was discharged from the 19th Indiana at the beginning of 1863 so he could accept a 1st Lieutenant position in Company G of the 58th Indiana Infantry. He served there from January of 1863 to April of 1863. He then into the Navy in the gunboat service.

 

He filed for a pension in April of 1887.