John Henry Ketcham
December 21, 1832 - November 4, 1906
Enlisted on October 9, 1862, at Poughkeepsie, NY, as a Colonel, age 30.
On November 3, 1862, he was commissioned into Field & Staff of the 150th NYSV.
He was discharged on March 2, 1865.
On April 1, 1865, he was commissioned into the U.S. Volunteers General Staff.
He resigned on December 2, 1865.
He was listed as wounded on December 20, 1864, at Savannah, GA.
He was promoted to Brigadier-General, January 12, 1865; by Brevet to Major-General, March 13, 1865;
to full Brigadier-General, April 1, 1865.
from The Pine Plains Register, November 9, 1906:
Maintained by
Sue Greenhagen.
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