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(c. 1829 - 1862)
Home State: Indiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 14th Indiana Infantry
Before Antietam
From Vigo County, IN, he enlisted and mustered on 7 June 1861 as a Private in Company F, 14th Indiana Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862, and died on or before 19 September.
References & notes
His service basics from the Adjutant General,1 who lists him as missing in action at Antietam. His mortal wounding from a casualty list in the Indianapolis Sentinel of 27 September 1862. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1850.
He married Martha Stoops (1835-) in August 1850.
Birth
c. 1829 in KY
Death
09/19/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
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. 282 [AotW citation 33558]