(1833 - 1862)
Home State: Delaware
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Delaware Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted at age 28 in Company F, First Delaware Infantry on 16 August 1861 at Dover, DE. Promoted to Corporal on 28 September 1861.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
References & notes
Basic information from State of Delaware1. Details from family genealogists.
Birth
1833; Kent County, DE
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
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 13737]