Joseph C. Cottrill

(? - 1862)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 63rd New York Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He was 18 years old at enlistment. He mustered in as private, Company C, on August 21, 1861.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The remainder of the War:
He died of his wounds on September 30, 1862.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from McLernon 1.

Death Date: 09/30/1862

Notes

1 McLernon, Robert, Casualty List, 63rd New York Volunteer Infantry, Meagherís Irish Brigade, Antietam, Maryland; September 17, 1862, Springfield (Va): R. McLernon, 2001 [AotW citation 2330]

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