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Federal (USV)

Private

Marshall Little

(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

Notes

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]