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Federal (USV)

Private

Wilbur F. Worcester

(? - 1862)

Home State: Wisconsin

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Wisconsin Infantry

Before Antietam

From Portage, he enlisted in Company E, 7th Wisconsin Infantry on 17 August 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 12 October 1862 at Smoketown, MD.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Wisconsin1.

Death

10/12/1862; Smoketown, 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. 554 - 557  [AotW citation 10592]