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Federal (USV)

Private

Robert Christie

(c. 1836 - 1863)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A shoemaker from Lowell, he enlisted in Company B, 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at age 25 in May 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Killed in action 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.

References & notes

Basic information from Quint1.

Birth

c. 1836; County Tyrone, IRELAND

Death

05/03/1863; Chancellorsville, VA

Notes

1   Quint, Alonzo Hall, The Record of the Second Massachusetts Infantry: 1861-1865, Boston: James P. Walker, 1867, pp. 301 - 320  [AotW citation 14413]