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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

William W. Palmer

(? - 1862)

Home State: New Jersey

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th New Jersey Infantry

Before Antietam

From Salem County, he enlisted in Company K, 4th New Jersey Infantry as Sergeant on 19 August 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on 14 September 1862 at Crampton's Gap.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New Jersey1.

Death

09/14/1862; Crampton's Gap, MD

Notes

1   State of New Jersey, Adjutant-General's Office, and William Scudder Stryker, Adjutant General, Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Trenton: John L. Murphy, Steam Book and Job Printer, 1876, Vol. 1, pp. 196 - 224  [AotW citation 14608]