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Federal (USV)

Private

William Rodgers

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 61st New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 20, he enlisted on 23 September 1861 in New York City for three years and mustered as Private, Company F, 61st New York Infantry on 3 October.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Service information from the State of New York.1

Birth

c. 1841

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, Issue 26 (for 1900)  [AotW citation 7699]