![]() [no picture yet] | Federal (USV)CorporalMelvin H. WalkerHome State: MassachusettsBranch of Service: Infantry Unit: 13th Massachusetts Infantry |
Before the Antietam Campaign: He was in Company K. References, Sources, and other notes: Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1. Age 19, a laborer in Westboro on enlistment in July 1861. Appointed Corporal on 12 September 1862. Wounded in action 1 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA. Promoted Sergeant 1 November 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. 126 - 129 [AotW citation 7027] « Search for Another Participant | |