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Federal (USV)

Private

William Elkin

(c. 1840 - ?)

Home State: Delaware

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Delaware Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company B, 2nd Delaware Infantry at age 21 on 11 June 1861 in Philadelphia.

On the Campaign

He was listed as a deserter "in the face of the enemy" on 15 September 1862 at Keedysville, MD.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Delaware1.

Birth

c. 1840

Notes

1 State of Delaware, Adjutant General's Office, Civil War Military records for Delaware Units, Published 1861-, first accessed 31 January 2015, <http://archives.delaware.gov/CivilWar/volumes/>, Source page: Muster Out Roll, 2nd Delaware Infantry [AotW citation 14620]

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