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Federal (USV)

Private

Albert L. Brock

(1840 - 1920)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 21st Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 21 year old mechanic in Holden, MA, he mustered as Private, Company E, 21st Massachusetts Infantry on 19 July 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was discharged for wounds on 4 March 1863 in Frederick, MD

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1, who has him as Albert L. Brook. Service from Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

1840

Death

1920; burial in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, MA

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. 143 [AotW citation 16645]

2 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 2, pg. 617 [AotW citation 20717]

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