(1845 - 1862)
Home State: Rhode Island
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Providence, he enlisted on 5 September 1861 in Company K, 4th Rhode Island Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam at age 17 years, 3 months, and 8 days.
References & notes
Basic information from Dyer1. His age at death from his gravestone, on Findagrave.
Birth
06/09/1845
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Grace Church Cemetery, Providence, RI
1 Dyer, Elisha, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for the Year 1865 (corrected), 2 Volumes, Providence: E.L. Freeman & Son, 1893, Vol. 1, pp. 286 - 292 [AotW citation 14074]