Joseph S Hagman (abt. 1839 - 1864)

Born about 1839 in Pennsylvania

Died 28 Jul 1864 at about age 25 in Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Joseph Hagman served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA

Joseph Hagman was a POW in Andersonville Prison during The United States Civil War.

Joseph Hagman Died while a Prisoner of War in Andersonville Prison during The United States Civil War.

The son of Frederick & Christiana Hagman; in 1850 he was residing with the George S. Smith family in Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In 1860, he was a tinker living with and/or working for tinsmith Hiram Wilson in Columbia.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of twenty-three in Columbia August 10, 1862, and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg August 20 as a private with Co. B, 45th Pennsylvania Infantry. Captured at Clinch Mountain, Tennessee, on December 14, 1863, he was ultimately incarcerated in the stockade at Andersonville, Georgia, where he died from an unspecified disease. He is not found in the Atwater burial list. August 2 is also reported as his death day.

On March 21, 1865, his mother applied for a military pension and received it.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51136723/joseph-s-hagman: accessed 14 March 2023), memorial page for Joseph S. Hagman (1839–28 Jul 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51136723, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).