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Federal (USV)

William Saunders

(1842 - 1862)

Home State: Indiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Before Antietam

He was living in Washington County, PA and about 20 years old when he mustered as Private, Company A, 100th Pennsylvania Infantry on 27 August 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Bates.1. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

1842; Fort Wayne, PA

Death

09/14/1862; South Mountain, MD; burial in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 18875]