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Federal (USV)

Corporal

Seth M. Ackley

(c. 1835 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 26, he enlisted on 13 May 1861 in Elmira and mustered as Private, Company H, 35th New York Infantry on 11 June. He was promoted to Corporal on 1 November 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 3 October 1862 in Alexandria, VA.

References & notes

His service from the Adjutant General.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1835

Death

10/03/1862; Alexandria, VA; burial in Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria, VA

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. 22, pg. 284 [AotW citation 22626]

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