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Federal (USV)

Private

William Kane

(c. 1440 - 1862)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 66th New York Infantry

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Before the Antietam Campaign:
He enlisted at age 21 in Company F, 66th New York Infantry in New York City on 13 September 1861.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was killed in action on 17 September at Antietam.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Service data information from State of New York2.


Death Date: 09/17/1862    Death Place: Sharpsburg, MD    Burial Place: Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD



Notes

1   Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869  [AotW citation 3699]

2   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, Issue 27 (for the year 1901), pg. 820  [AotW citation 7946]



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