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Federal (USV)

Private

Alexander L. Baker

(c. 1843 - 1862)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 30th Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 18, he enlisted as Private in Company C, 30th Ohio Infantry. on 25 July 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Casualty basics from Nelson1. Service information from the Adjutant General.2

Birth

c. 1843

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

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. 120  [AotW citation 16222]

2   State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. 3, pg. 403  [AotW citation 22187]