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Federal (USA)

Private

James Kenney

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd and 10th United States Infantry

Before Antietam

A 22 year old moulder, he enlisted in New York City in Company C, 2nd United States Infantry on 18 April 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Register.1

Birth

c. 1839; County Longford, IRELAND

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   US Army, Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914, Washington, DC: National Archives, 1956, Vol. 142, p. 416  [AotW citation 30472]