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Federal (USV)

Private

Edward Kennedy

(c.1838 - 1862)

Home State: Indiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Indiana Infantry

Before Antietam

A laborer's son, in 1860 he was a 22 year old living with his father (grandfather? parents?) and siblings at Evansville in Vanderburgh County, IN. He enlisted and mustered on 7 June 1861 as a Private in Company E, 14th Indiana Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Service information from the Adjutant General.1 Personal details from the US Census of 1860.

Birth

c.1838 in IRELAND

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 State of Indiana, Adjutant General's Office, and William H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, 8 volumes, Indianapolis: (various) State Printers, 1865-1869, Vol. 4, pg. 281 [AotW citation 20580]

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