Drury, Calvin

Soldier:  Calvin Drury

Regiment:  30th. OVI                 

Company:  D   

Age:  23           

Date Entering Service:  August 26, 1861

Period of Service:  3 Months

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed)

Calvin Drury was wounded in the abdomen at the Battle of Mission Ridge, Tennessee on November 25, 1863.  He died three days later of his wound.

Battles in which he fought:

Carnifax, WVa.                                      Sept. 10, 1861

South Mountain, Md.                             September 14, 1862

Antietem, Mc.                                       September 17, 1862

Vicksburg, Miss.                        May 18-July 4, 1863

Jackson, Miss.                                        July 9-16, 1863

Mission Ridge, Tenn.                             November 25, 1863

Other interesting information discovered:

Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 119 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 149 Enlisted men by disease. Total 277.

Date of Death:  November 28, 1863            Place of burial:  Chattanooga Nation Cemetery

Adopted By:  Rob and Sharon Hickson                           Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard