(1832 - 1862)
Home State: Massachusetts
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
A 29 year old resident of Newburyport, MA, he was mustered as Captain, Company A, 8th Massachusetts Infantry (for 3 months) on 30 April 1861, served at Washington DC and on the B&O RR, and mustered out on 1 August. He enrolled at Captain, Company B, 35th Massachusetts Infantry, and mustered in on 8 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
References & notes
Birth
08/18/1832; Newburyport, MA
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Newburyport, MA
1 Carruth, Sumner, and others of the Committee of the Regimental Association, History of the Thirty-Fifth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865, Boston: Mills, Knight & Company, 1884, Roster, pp. 9 - 12 [AotW citation 15039]