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Federal (USV)

Private

Everett Carleton

(c. 1838 - 1884)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 19th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 23 year old shoemaker from West Newberry, he enlisted 26 July 1861 in Company A, 19th Massachusetts Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He transferred to the 51st Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps on 9 September 1863 and mustered out 27 August 1864 at Philadelphia, PA.

References & notes

Casualty information from Nelson1 with service dates from Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines. 2 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1838; Georgetown, MA

Death

04/21/1884; Hinsdale, MA; burial in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, 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. 155  [AotW citation 17123]

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. 415  [AotW citation 17729]