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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Edward J. Brackett

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company D, 35th Massachusetts Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the shoulder in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He lost a foot from wounds in action at Poplar Spring Church, VA on 30 September 1864, and was discharged January 1865.

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1. Details from the History.

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. 139  [AotW citation 16532]