(1822 - 1862)
Home State: New Hampshire
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Gilmanton, he enlisted at age 39 in Company E, 5th New Hampshire Infantry on 27 September 1861.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He died of wounds on 22 September 1862 near Sharpsburg.
References & notes
Basic information from Child1, who says he died 22 September at Sharpsburg. His death date. age, and place from his gravestone on Findagrave.
Birth
08/1822; New Orleans, LA
Death
10/08/1862; Harpers Ferry, VA; burial in Jackson Cemetery, Belmont, NH
1 Child, M.D., William, A History of the Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, Bristol (NH): R.W. Musgrove, Printer, 1893, Roster pp. 109 - 130 [AotW citation 13430]