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Federal (USV)

Private

Noah Zane

(c. 1830 - 1880)

Home State: Indiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Indiana Infantry

Before Antietam

In 1860 he was a 30 year old cooper living with fellow cooper John Gilman and family at Terre Haute in Vigo County, IN. He enlisted and mustered on 7 June 1861 as a Private in Company I, 14th Indiana Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was promoted to Corporal, date not given.

After the War

By 1870 he was again a cooper in Terra Haute but in 1880 he was a wagon maker there.

References & notes

Service basics from the Adjutant General.1 His wound detail from Nelson.2 Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860-1880. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Margaret Bolton (later Walden) in November 1867 and they had 3 children.

Birth

c. 1830; Zanesville, OH

Death

08/10/1880; Greencastle, IN; burial in Manhattan Cemetery, Manhattan, IN

Notes

1 State of Indiana, Adjutant General's Office, and William H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, 8 volumes, Indianapolis: (various) State Printers, 1865-1869, Vol. 4, p. 288 [AotW citation 33485]

2 Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, p. 449 [AotW citation 33486]

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