G.S. Barnes
(c. 1830 - 1862)
Home State: Connecticut
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
A laborer from Burlington, he enlisted on 26 July 1862 and mustered into Company K in August.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action - through the leg above the knee - on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
Died of wounds in November 1862 at his father's home in Burlington, CT.
References & notes
Basic information from Ingersoll1, with details from John Banks. The photograph here from a CDV owned by Lester Larrabee, kindly provided by John.
Birth
c. 1830
Death
11/17/1862; Burlington, CT; burial in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, CT
1 Ingersoll, Colin Macrae, Adjutant-General, Catalogue of Connecticut Volunteer Organizations in the Service of the United States, 1861-1865, Hartford: Brown & Gross, 1869, pp. 661 - 663 [AotW citation 5603]