(? - 1871)
Home State: Connecticut
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 8th Connecticut Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted on 29 August 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company A, 8th Connecticut Infantry on 25 September.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was transferred to Company E of the 20th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps on 17 October 1863, promoted to Corporal two days later, and to Sergeant on 25 December. He was discharged on 26 September 1864.
References & notes
Death
12/17/1871; burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Southington, CT
1 Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, pg. 119 [AotW citation 16202]
2 State of Connecticut, Adjutant General's Office, and AGs Smith, Camp, and Barbour, and AAG White, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1889, p. 331 [AotW citation 30576]