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Federal (USV)

Private

Alonzo W. Bartlett

(1841 - 1886)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Sharpshooters

Unit: Massachusetts Sharpshooters, First Company

Before Antietam

He was a 20 year old shoemaker living in Lynn when he enlisted as Private on 2 September 1861. He had prior service in Company D of the 3-month 8th Massachusetts Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was again wounded at Cold Harbor, Virginia on 6 June 1864, and mustered out to date from 2 September 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1, with genealogical details from Susan Harnwell and contributors at her superb 15th Massachusetts Infantry site.

Birth

01/21/1841; Newton, MA

Death

07/12/1886; Atchison City, KS; burial in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, MA

Notes

1   Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 2, pp. 206 - 213  [AotW citation 2699]