Timeline
Birth- 1832
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Marriage- 16/02/1853
Spouse Death Date
1/05/1918
Mary Niehart
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Officiant
Frederick Lazarus, Esq.
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 31 - 30 years
State
Pennsylvania
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Unit
47th Infantry
Company
C
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Familial Military Service
Served in the same company and regiment as his brothers, Freeman Haupt (1845-1874) and Samuel Y. Haupt (1842-1930).
Service Start Date
17/09/1861
Service End Date
14/11/1862
Wounded in Action
Battle of Pocotaligo, South Carolina, 22 October 1862 (rifle/minie ball wound of left foot resulting in traumatic tetanus; died 14 November 1862)
Promotion
From Private to Sergeant on 1 April 1862.
Enlistment
Pvt
Discharge
Sgt
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 30 years
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Branch
Army
Service Start Date
26/09/1861
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 17/09/1861-Age: 30 years
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Death- 14/11/1862-Age: 31 years
Traumatic tetanus, resulting from gunshot wound by a rifle or minie ball wound to the right foot (wounded in action, 22 October 1862, Battle of Pocotaligo, South Carolina).
Hilton Head, Beaufort, North Carolina
Other Facts
Full Name
Peter Haupt
U.S. Civil War Pension File
Peter and Mary (Niehart) Haupt
Father's Name
Henry Haupt (1812-1897)
Mother's Name
Maria Yordy