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Federal (USV)

Private

Jeremiah Long, Jr.

(1841 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 21 year old shoemaker in Newburyport, MA, he enlisted 6 August and mustered as Private, Company B, 35th Massachusetts Infantry on 19 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Service information from Carruth1 and Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

06/10/1841; Newburyport, MA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Newburyport, MA

Notes

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. 15 - 16 [AotW citation 15088]

2 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 3, pg. 657 [AotW citation 20439]

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