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Federal (USV)

Private

Stephen C. Adams

(c. 1831 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 31 year old shoe cutter from Haverhill, he enlisted in Company G, 35th Massachusetts Infantry on 17 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated at the Locust Spring Hospital at Keedysville near Sharpsburg, MD, but died there on 26 September 1862

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1 with service from Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines.2

Birth

c. 1831

Death

09/26/1862; Keedysville, MD

Notes

1 Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, pg. 111 [AotW citation 16092]

2 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 3, pg. 683 [AotW citation 16580]

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