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Federal (USV)

Private

James Welch

(c. 1836 - ?)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 26 year old laborer from Dover, MA, he enlisted 24 July 1862 and mustered as Private, Company I, 35th Massachusetts Infantry on 16 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was listed as a deserter at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.1

Birth

c. 1836

Notes

1   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. 700  [AotW citation 17711]