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Federal (USV)

Private

Francis H. Bosworth

(1842 - 1863)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

From Enfield, he enlisted as a Private in Company D, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 2 August 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was paroled on 6 October 1862 and discharged for disability on 5 February 1863, but died on 20 February 1863 in Annapolis, MD.

References & notes

His service from the Record.1 Personal details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

1842; Pomfret, CT

Death

02/20/1863; Annapolis, MD; burial in Westford Village Cemetery, Westford, CT

Notes

1   State of Connecticut, Adjutant General's Office, and AGs Smith, Camp, and Barbour, and AAG White, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1889, pg. 626  [AotW citation 27120]