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28th New York Infantry Regiment

Niagara Rifles; Scott Life Guard

Amos K Welsher

Amos Welsher enlisted with Company C as Private in May 1861 and was promoted to Corporal in June 1862. He was left as a nurse at Culpeper, Va and was captured. He was paroled in October 1862 and served through to June 1863.

He is buried at Central Cemetery, Hartland, Niagara County, NY along with his wife, Nettie. They are buried towards the back of the cemtery, on the right of the main track as you approach the maintenance buildings at the back of the cemtery.

Their stones reads:

AMOS K WELSHER Co. C. 28th Regt.N.Y.S.Vol 1839 - 1924

NETTIE I WELSHER His Wife 1849 - 1928

He is buried very close to two other men who served with the 28th NY along by the railroad tracks which run along the northern edge of the old section of the cemetery.

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