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Federal (USV)

Private

William Edwards

(c. 1842 - 1862)
Home State: Ohio
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 23rd Ohio Infantry

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Before the Antietam Campaign:
He enlisted in Company F, 23rd Ohio Infantry on 5 June 1861 at age 19.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was killed in action on 14 September 1862 on South Mountain.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from State of Ohio1.


Death Date: 09/14/1862    Death Place: South Mountain, MD    Burial Place: National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD



Notes

1   State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. 1, pp. 100 - 106  [AotW citation 8186]



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