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Federal (USV)

Private

Nathan F. Winslow

(1839 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 22 year old shoemaker living in Weymouth, MA, he enlisted on 8 August and mustered as Private, Company H, 35th Massachusetts Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded by gunshot in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated briefly, on 25 September, at a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD, then transferred to a hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He died there of wounds on 25 November 1862.

References & notes

Service information from Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.1 Wound and hospital details from the Patient List.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

10/13/1839; Boston, MA

Death

11/25/1862; Philadelphia, PA; burial in Congregational Cemetery, Barnstable, 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. 3, pg. 695 [AotW citation 20492]

2 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #59 [AotW citation 20493]

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