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G.W. Connelly
(? - 1862)
Home State: Maryland
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Maryland Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted and mustered as a Private in Company A, 2nd Maryland Infantry on 13 June 1861.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
His service from Wilmer.1 His picture is from a photograph of him, wearing Corporal's stripes, in the Scott D Hann Collection, as published in Military Images (September/October 2002).
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
1 Wilmer, L. Allison, and J.H. Jarrett, George H. Vernon, State Commissioners, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5, Baltimore: Press of Guggenheimer, Weil & Co., 1898, pp. 73 - 76 [AotW citation 12966]