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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Richard Attridge

(? - 1863)

Home State: Wisconsin

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Wisconsin Infantry

Before Antietam

From Prairie du Sac, he enlisted in Company A, 6th Wisconsin Infantry on 10 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Died of wounds on 2 January 1863 in Frederick, MD.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Wisconsin1.

Death

01/02/1863; Frederick, MD

Notes

1   State of Wisconsin, Adjutant General's Office, and Chandler P. Chapman, Adj. Gen., Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886, Vol. 1, pp. 494 - 497  [AotW citation 10260]