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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Thomas Conroy

(c. 1836 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 69th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 25, he enlisted in New York City to serve three years, and mustered in as Corporal, Company I, 69th New York Infantry on 27 September 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was treated at hospitals in Frederick, MD and West Philadelphia, PA. He was discharged on 14 November 1862 at the hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

References & notes

Service information from the Roster.1 Wound and hospital details from Nelson.2

Birth

c. 1836

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1901, Ser. No. 28, pg. 64  [AotW citation 18074]

2   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. 170  [AotW citation 18075]