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Federal (USV)

Private

Michael Crogan

(c. 1837 - 1864)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd and 10th United States Infantry

Before Antietam

A 23 year old shoemaker, he enlisted in Company I, 10th United States Infantry on 19 April 1860 at Boston, MA for 5 years.

On the Campaign

He was wounded by a gunshot to his left thigh in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated at a hospital in Frederick, MD from 27 September to 8 October 1862, then sent on to Baltimore. He was killed in action in the Wilderness, VA on 6 May 1864.

References & notes

His service from the Register.1 Casualty and hospitals details from the Patient List.2.

Birth

c. 1837; County Monaghan, IRELAND

Death

05/06/1864; the Wilderness, VA

Notes

1 US Army, Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914, Washington, DC: National Archives, 1956, Vol. 141, pg. 109 [AotW citation 26370]

2 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #502 [AotW citation 26371]

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