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(1839 - 1911)
Home State: Connecticut
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Manchester, he enlisted as a Private in Company H, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 19 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded by shrapnel to his head, face, and body in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was discharged for disability on 24 December 1862.
After the War
In 1880 he was a farmer at Manchester, CT. He had a piece of shrapnel removed from his jaw bone in 1909.
References & notes
His service from the Record.1 Wound details from Ron Schack in The Courier (September 2012), the journal of the Manchester Historical Society. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1850 and 1880. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married Mary A Isobell (1848-1896). He married again, M Isabell Lyman (1850-1922).
Birth
10/08/1839
Death
12/13/1911; Hartford, CT; burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT
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. 635 [AotW citation 27242]