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(c. 1835 - ?)
Home State: New York
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 42nd New York Infantry
Before Antietam
Age 26, he enlisted on Long Island, NY and mustered in as a Private in Company F, 42nd New York Infantry on 22 June 1861. He was promoted to Sergeant on 1 April 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded by a gunshot to his thigh in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was admitted to a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD on 26 September and transferred to Washington, DC on 12 November.
References & notes
His service from the State of New York,1 which does not mention his wounding at Antietam, and says he died of disease in Frederick on 17 February 1863. His wound from a casualty list in the New York Daily Herald of 25 September 1862.
Birth
c. 1835
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. 1044 [AotW citation 30168]