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Federal (USV)

Private

Amos S. Eastman

(c. 1837 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 21st Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

A 24 year old farmer in Ashby, MA, he mustered as Private in Company D, 21st Massachusetts Infantry on 23 August 1861. He was probably transferred to Company E, date not known.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Service from Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines.1

Birth

c. 1837

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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. 2, pg. 613  [AotW citation 20729]