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Federal (USV)

Private

Thomas Shine

(c. 1843 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 28th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

An 18 year old boot maker in Roxbury, he enlisted 13 October and mustered as Private, Company K, 28th Massachusetts Infantry on 13 December 1861. He was wounded in action at James Island, SC on 16 June 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of disease at Alexandria, VA on 14 November 1862.

References & notes

Service from Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave. He was one of two Thomas Shines in Company K.

Birth

c. 1843

Death

11/14/1862; Alexandria, VA; burial in Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria, VA

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. 264 [AotW citation 20753]

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