(1831 - 1894)
Home State: Massachusetts
Branch of Service: Sharpshooters
Before Antietam
He was a 30 year old shoemaker living in South Danvers when he enlisted as Private on 2 September 1861. He had previously served in Company H of the 5th Massachusetts Infantry, a 3-mothh unit.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was discharged for wounds on 16 April 1863.
After the War
He apprently never married. He worked as a shoemaker and resided with his father for the rest of his life. He committed suicide at age 63 by hanging himself, about a year after his father's death.
References & notes
Birth
04/18/1831; Peabody, MA
Death
09/08/1894; Peabody, MA
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. 212 -213 [AotW citation 2728]