Charles Sulz

(1826 - 1862)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 20th New York Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
Age 26 and living in Brooklyn, he enlisted as Private, Company C, 20th New York Infantry on 3 May 1861. He was promoted to Corporal on 30 November 1861.

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

The remainder of the War:
His arm was amputated, and he died of his wounds on 15 October 1862 in a Baltimore hospital.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from State of New York1. Further details from Jeffrey I. Richman's research on soldiers buried in Greenwood hosted online by Gary Kappesser.

Birth State: GERMANY
Death Date: 10/15/1862 Death Place: Baltimore, MD Burial Place: Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Notes

1 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 20, pp. 1 - 174 [AotW citation 5351]

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