![]() [no picture yet] | Federal (USV)PrivateWilliam K. OakesHome State: MassachusettsBranch of Service: Infantry Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry |
Before the Antietam Campaign: He was in Company G. 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 19, a bootmaker from Worcester on enlistment in February 1862. Discharged on disability from wounds on 12 December 1862. | |
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, pg. 181 [AotW citation 5836] « Search for Another Participant | |