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Federal (USV)

Private

Oliver S. Rundlett

(1842 - 1878)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 19th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

An 18 year old shoemaker from Groveland, he enlisted 26 July 1861 in Company A, 19th Massachusetts Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was discharged for wounds at Philadelphia, PA on 9 December 1862.

After the War

He was a charter member, and by 1870, the Quartermaster of GAR Post 101, Groveland. He died relatively young at not quite 36 years.

References & notes

Service information from Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines. 1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

11/14/1842; Bradford, MA

Death

10/10/1878; burial in Riverview Cemetery, Groveland, MA

Notes

1 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. 419 [AotW citation 17734]

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