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Federal (USV)

Private

Wilhelm Poth

(c. 1831 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 46th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 30, he enlisted in New York City for three years and mustered as Private, Company C, 46th New York Infantry on 14 August 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

His service from the Adjutant General.1

Birth

c. 1831

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1900, Ser. No. 24, pg. 560  [AotW citation 22479]