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Home State: Connecticut
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Enfield, he enlisted as a Private in Company D, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 6 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was discharged for disability on 17 April 1863.
References & notes
His service from the Record.1 He may be the James Hickton born in April 1837 at Tickhill, Yorkshire, England; died in Connecticut.
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 27126]