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"Frank"
(c. 1835 - 1862)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 102nd New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 27, he enlisted on 25 January 1862 in Brooklyn, NY to serve three years and mustered as a Private in Company K, 102nd New York Infantry on 3 February 1862. He was transferred to Company E and promoted to Corporal, dates not given.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
After the War
His mother Mary in County Cavan, Ireland, began receiving a US Pension in 1880 based on Frank's service.
References & notes
His service from the State of New York.1 Further details from research in his widowed mother Mary's pension file kindly shared by Damian Shiels.
More on the Web
Much more about US military pensions paid in Ireland may be found on Damian's Yankee Pensioners in Ireland 1845-1905: An Interactive Map.
Birth
c. 1835 in IRELAND
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
1 State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the [year]: Registers of the [units numbers], 43 vols., Albany: Comstock & Cassidy, Printers, 1893-1905 [AotW citation 10743]