(c. 1834 - 1862)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
A 22 year old laborer, he enlisted in Philadelphia, PA in Company G, 10th United States Infantry on 2 April 1856. He reenlisted on 2 February 1861 at Fort Bridger in the Utah Territory, by then a Sergeant.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
His service from the Register.1
Birth
c. 1834; County Kilkenny, IRELAND
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
1 US Army, Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914, Washington, DC: National Archives, 1956, Vol. 52, p. 28; Vol. 54, p. 188 [AotW citation 30468]