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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Timothy Casey

(c. 1838 - ?)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A laborer in Wareham, he enlisted as Corporal in Company I, 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at age 23 on 20 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Promoted Sergeant on 1 June 1863. Captured in action 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA. In parole camp at muster-out on 28 May 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from Quint1.

Birth

c. 1838; County Kerry, IRELAND

Notes

1 Quint, Alonzo Hall, The Record of the Second Massachusetts Infantry: 1861-1865, Boston: James P. Walker, 1867, pp. 406 - 419 [AotW citation 14475]

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