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Federal (USV)

Private

Henry Carroll

(c. 1842 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 18th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

A 19 year old tailor, he enrolled in Albany on 24 April 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company B, 18th New York Infantry on 17 May.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Crampton's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated by Assistant Surgeon Mattimore of his regiment, but died of his wounds in a field hospital in Burkittsville, MD on 27 September 1862.

References & notes

His service basics from the State of New York1 and his Muster Roll Abstract, online from fold3. His death also found in Dr Mattimore's 1862 diary (p. 53), online from New York Heritage.

Birth

c. 1842 in NY

Death

09/27/1862; Burkittsville, 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 1899, Ser. No. 19, p. 974  [AotW citation 31276]