Dr. William Henry Swander

Assistant Surgeon, U.S. Army, Springfield, Illinois General Hospital

Dr. William Henry Swander served from October 1864-March 1865.

He was born May 2, 1835 in Tiffin, Ohio and died December 12, 1910 in Hampden, Virginia. He served as Assistant Surgeon of the 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry from August 25, 1862-December 26, 1863 and as an Assistant Surgeon of the U.S. Army, General Hospital, Madison, Indiana.

(Credit to Swander researcher, J. Carroll, for Place/date of Dr. Swander's death.)

Submitted by Phil Fazzini

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