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Federal (USV)

Private

Martin Sipe

(c. 1832 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 96th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Pottsville at age 29 on 6 September 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company C, 96th Pennsylvania Infantry on 23 September. He was absent sick in the Summer of 1862, but returned to his company on 24 August.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

His service basics from Bates1 and the Card File.2

Birth

c. 1832

Death

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

Notes

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871, 96th Infantry [AotW citation 15339]

2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant-General, Pennsylvania Civil War Veterans' Card File, 1861-1866, Published <2005, first accessed 01 July 2005, <http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveIndexes&ArchiveID=17> [AotW citation 30928]

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