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Federal (USV)

Private

Edward G. F. Stinson

"Ned"

(c. 1844 - 1863)

Home State: New Hampshire

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th New Hampshire Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company I, 5th New Hampshire Infantry at age 17 on 21 September 1861. He was wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA on 1 June 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was again wounded, in action at Gettysburg, PA and died of wounds on 1 August 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from Child, M.D.1. Death and burial place from his gravesite on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1844; New London, NH

Death

08/01/1863; burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA

Notes

1   Child, M.D., William, A History of the Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, Bristol (NH): R.W. Musgrove, Printer, 1893, pp. 121 - 132  [AotW citation 13359]