(? - 1862)
Home State: New Jersey
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st New Jersey Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted as a Musician in Company K, First New Jersey Infantry on 21 May 1861.
On the Campaign
He died of consumption (pneumonia) at the Court House hospital in Hagerstown, MD on 7 November 1862.
After the War
He was initially buried in a plot near the Alms House in Hagerstown, but was reinterred at the new Antietam National Cemetery in 1866-67.
References & notes
Basic information from State of New Jersey1. Death details from an article in the Hagerstown Herald of Freedom & Torch Light of 12 November 1862.
Death
11/07/1862; Hagerstown, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD
1 State of New Jersey, Adjutant-General's Office, and William Scudder Stryker, Adjutant General, Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Trenton: John L. Murphy, Steam Book and Job Printer, 1876, Vol. 1, pg. 99 [AotW citation 17658]