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Federal (USV)

Private

Francis Cunningham

Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 63rd New York Infantry

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Before the Antietam Campaign:
Age 24 at enlistment, he mustered in as private, Company K, on September 25, 1861.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was wounded in action, severely, shoulder, on 17 September 1862.

The remainder of the War:
Discharged for wounds on December 24, 1862, at Harrisburg, Pa.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from McLernon1. He appears as Corporal in the casualty list.






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 2460]



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