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Federal (USA)

Private

William Carney

(c. 1835 - 1862)

Home State: Missouri

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd and 10th United States Infantry

Before Antietam

A 25 year old laborer, he enlisted at St. Louis, MO in Company A, 2nd United States Infantry on 31 May 1860.

On the Campaign

He was killed, probably in action near the Middle Bridge at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Register.1

Birth

c. 1835; County Donegal, IRELAND

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 US Army, Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914, Washington, DC: National Archives, 1956, Vol. 54, p. 176 [AotW citation 30467]

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