Daniel Shaffner

Died 6 Jun 1862 in Pittsburg Landing, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Biography

Private Daniel Shaffner served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 10 Oct 1861
Mustered out: 31 Mar 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 12th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, United States Civil War

Private Daniel Shaffner Died in Military Service at Pittsburg Landing, Hardin, Tennessee during The United States Civil War.

Daniel enlisted on 1 Jan 1862 in the United States Army during the Civil War. He joined Company D, 15th Regiment, Iowa Infantry. ^[1]

Private Daniel Shaffner served at the Battle of Shiloh and died on 6 Jun 1862. He was initially buried in Shiloh Battlefield or hospital cemetery and later reinterred at Shiloh National Cemetery.^[2]

The Civil War

US Civil War: War Between the States Resource Page

Iowa Resource Page US Civil War: War Between the States

Sources

1. ↑ Civil War Research, Daniel Shaffner; Residence Ottumwa IA; Enlisted on 1/1/1862 as a Private. On 1/1/1862 he mustered into "D" Co. IA 15th Infantry; He died on 6/6/1862 at Pittsburg Landing, TN; Other Information: born in Ohio; https://civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&1698387
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865", database; Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database; Ancestry Record 1555 #1568752 (accessed 22 September 2023); Name: Daniel Shaffner; Birth Place: Ohio, USA; Enlistment Date: 1 Jan 1862; Enlistment Rank: Private; Muster Date: 1 Jan 1862; Muster Place: Iowa; Muster Company: D; Muster Regiment: 15th Infantry; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Out Date: 6 Jun 1862; Muster Out Place: Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee; Muster Out Information: died; Side of War: Union; Survived War?: No; Residence Place: Ottumwa, Iowa; Title: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion.

See Also: (memorial without headstone) Memorial: "Find a Grave", database; Find A Grave: Memorial #102299156 (accessed 22 September 2023); Memorial page for Pvt Daniel Shaffner (unknown-6 Jun 1862), citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by K L Bonnett (contributor 46868590).