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Federal (USV)

Private

Joseph P. McColley

(c. 1843 - 1862)

Home State: Delaware

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Delaware Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted at age 18 in Company E, First Delaware Infantry on 3 September 1861 at Georgetown, DE.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Died of wounds on 26 November 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Delaware1.

Birth

c. 1843

Death

11/26/1862

Notes

1   State of Delaware, Adjutant General's Office, Civil War Military records for Delaware Units, Published 1861-, first accessed 31 January 2015, <http://archives.delaware.gov/CivilWar/volumes/>, Source page: Muster Out Roll, First Delaware Infantry  [AotW citation 13735]