![]() [no picture yet] | Federal (USV)PrivateMerritt A. TowneHome State: MassachusettsBranch of Service: Infantry Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry |
Before the Antietam Campaign: He was in Company F. In the Antietam Campaign: He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862. References, Sources, and other notes: Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1. Age 23, a farmer from Union, Connecticut on enlistment in February 1862. Transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps in July 1863. | |
Notes1 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 2, pp. 174 - 176 [AotW citation 5798] « Search for Another Participant | |