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Federal (USV)

Private

Hugh M. Connelly

(? - 1862)

Home State: Indiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Indiana Infantry

Before Antietam

From Parke County, IN, he enlisted and mustered on 7 June 1861 as a Private in Company A, 14th Indiana Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was mortally wounded at Fredericksburg, VA on 13 December 1862 and died on 21 December.

References & notes

His service basics from the Adjutant General.1 His wound detail from Nelson.2

Death

12/21/1862

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. 274 [AotW citation 33488]

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. 169 [AotW citation 33489]

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