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Federal (USV)

Private

Meno Miller

(c. 1835 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 128th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 27, from Lehigh County, he enlisted in Allentown on 7 August 1862 and mustered as Private, Company G, 128th Pennsylvania Infantry on 12 August in Harrisburg.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was treated at a field hospital on the Line farm near Sharpsburg, then sent on to the Camden Street General Hospital in Baltimore, but he died there of his wounds on 3 October 1862.

References & notes

Service information from Bates1 and the Register.2 Antietam hospital detail from Nelson.3 Baltimore details from Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, compiled 1861-1865 in the National Archives. His gravesite is on Findagrave, as Mana Miller.

Birth

c. 1835

Death

10/03/1862; Baltimore, MD; burial in Loudon Park National Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

Notes

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 11186]

2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant General's Office, Register of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, 16 volumes, Harrisburg [AotW citation 23919]

3 Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, pg. 323 [AotW citation 23920]

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