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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Richard K. Martin

(c. 1837 - 1862)

Home State: New Hampshire

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th New Hampshire Infantry

Before Antietam

From Canaan, he enlisted at age 24 in Company I, 5th New Hampshire Infantry on 27 August and mustered as Corporal on 15 October 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

References & notes

Basic information from Child1.

Birth

c. 1837; Grafton, NH

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

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 13432]