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Federal (USV)

Private

Milo S. Converse

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company I.

References & notes

Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1. He's mentioned as being "well" at Antietam in a 1 October 1862 letter from Francis Carpenter of Webster, published in The Webster Times, 4 Oct 1862 (Volume IV #29) - transcribed on Susan's Harnwell's 15th Massachusetts site. Age 19. an operative from Webster on enlistment in July 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA on 31 May 1862. Transferred in December 1862 to US (Regular) Army.

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. 131 -  [AotW citation 5979]