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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Daniel McGowan

(? - 1864)
Home State: Massachusetts
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry

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Before the Antietam Campaign:
Age 28, an operative from Blackstone on enlistment in July 1861 as Corporal. He was in Company K.

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

The remainder of the War:
Reenlisted 1 January 1864 as Sergeant. Killed in action at Spottsylvania, VA on 12 May 1864.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1.

Place of Birth: Fall River, MA    
Death Date: 05/12/1864    Death Place: Spotsylvania, VA    



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. 200 - 203  [AotW citation 5965]



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