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Federal (USV)

Private

Jeremiah Fleming

(c. 1829 - ?)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 69th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 32, he enlisted in New York City to serve three years, and mustered in as Private, Company G, 69th New York Infantry on 18 September 1861.

On the Campaign

He suffered a flesh wound to the upper lip in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was discharged for disability on 25 November 1862 in New York City.

References & notes

Service information from the Roster.1 Wound detail from Nelson.2

Birth

c. 1829

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1901, Ser. No. 28, pg. 116  [AotW citation 18106]

2   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. 210  [AotW citation 18107]