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Federal (USV)

Captain

William H. Plunkett

(? - 1862)

Home State: Delaware

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd Delaware Infantry

Before Antietam

He was commissioned First Lieutenant, Company E, 3rd Delaware Infantry on 30 December 1861 in Camden, DE. He was promoted to Captain, date not given.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Service from his Compiled Military Service Records and the Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force 1861-1865 (via the Historical Data Systems database).

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD