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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

Charles Moore

(c. 1825 - 1863)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 42nd New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 36, he enlisted on 26 May 1861 on Long Island, NY and mustered in as a Private in Company D, 42nd New York Infantry on 22 June 1861. He was promoted to Sergeant, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was wounded again, at Gettysburg, PA on 3 July 1863 and died of disease in Baltimore, MD on 5 September 1863.

References & notes

His service from the State of New York,1 which does not mention his wounding at Antietam. His wound from a casualty list in the New York Daily Herald of 25 September 1862. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1825

Death

09/05/1863; Baltimore, MD; burial in Loudon Park National Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1900, Ser. No. 23, p. 1034  [AotW citation 30158]