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(1840 - 1901)
Home State: New York
Command Billet: Soldier
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 34th New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 19, he enlisted on 16 June 1861 in Albany, and mustered as Private Company C, 34th New York Infantry the same day. He was present on the rolls of Company B of the 3rd New York Cavalry from September to December 1861, but was returned as a "deserter" to the 34th Infantry, then at Poolsville, MD. He was promoted to Corporal on 10 May 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the hip in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He recovered in a hospital in Philadelphia and mustered out with his Company on 30 June 1863 in Albany.
After the War
He settled in Meadesville, PA after the War.
References & notes
His service from the Adjutant General1 and his Compiled Service Record, online via fold3. Thanks to Great-grandson Doug King for details about Corporal Little.
Birth
1840; Herkimer County, NY
Death
1901; Meadesville, PA
1 State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1900, Ser. No. 22, pg. 224 [AotW citation 26203]