Godfrey Redemann

(1817 - 1862)
Home State: Massachusetts
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He emigrated on 6 Jun 1853 from Germany. Age 44, a mason from Webster on enlistment in May 1861. He was in Company I.

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

The remainder of the War:
Died of wounds 30 September 1862 in "Sedgewick" hospital at "Keitsville" (probably Keedysville), MD.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1, who has his name as Godfred Reidman. Additional details from Susan Harnwell's 15th Massachusetts genealogy.

Place of Birth: Hannover, GERMANY
Death Date: 09/30/1862 Death Place: Keedysville, MD Burial Place: Calvary Cemetery, Dudley, MA

Notes

1 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. 194 - 195 [AotW citation 5932]

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