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Federal (USV)

Private

Alfred M. Whyte

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A weaver in West Boylston, he enlisted as a Wagoner in Company D, 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at age 22 on 11 May 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Died of wounds on 8 October 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Quint1.

Birth

c. 1839; Marlborough, NH

Death

10/08/1862

Notes

1   Quint, Alonzo Hall, The Record of the Second Massachusetts Infantry: 1861-1865, Boston: James P. Walker, 1867, Pp. 341 - 351  [AotW citation 14435]