Lewis P. Paine

A 24 year old farmer from Edinburg, he mustered as Sergeant, Company C, 27th Indiana Infantry on 12 September 1861.

He was serving as Color Sergeant when he was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

He died of wounds at the Smoketown Hospital near Sharpsburg on 25 October 1862.

His service from Brown,1 source of his picture, and the Historical Data Systems database, who have him as Lewis D. Payne. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

c. 1837; Montgomery County, OH

10/25/1862; Smoketown, MD; burial in Rest Haven Cemetery, Edinburgh, IN