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Federal (USV)

Private

David J. Brand

(? - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 44th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company K, 44th New York Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died on 24 September 1862.

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1. He's not found in the Roster or the Soldiers and Sailors database. The Antietam Cemetery History2 has him as David J. Band, and his death on 5 October 1862.

Death

09/23/1862; Weverton, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, 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. 140  [AotW citation 16552]

2   Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869  [AotW citation 3185]