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Federal (USV)

Private

Charles H. Waterman

(c. 1832 - 1862)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

From Rocky Hill, he enlisted as a Private in Company F, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 9 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 1 November 1862, probably at home in Rocky Hill, CT.

References & notes

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

He married Bridget Quinn (1836-) in December 1853 and they had 3 children.

His brother William was also at Antietam with Company F of the 16th Infantry.

Birth

c. 1832; Middletown, CT

Death

11/01/1862; burial in Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, 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. 631 [AotW citation 27163]

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