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Federal (USV)

Private

William Beebe

(c. 1840 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 139th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 22, from Allegheny County, he enlisted and mustered in as Private, Company I, 139th Pennsylvania Infantry on 1 September 1862.

On the Campaign

He died of disease at a hospital in Hagerstown, MD on 16 October 1862.

After the War

He was initially buried in Hagerstown and was reinterred at the new Antietam National Cemetery in about 1867.

References & notes

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History.1 Service from Bates.2

Birth

c. 1840

Death

10/16/1862; Hagerstown, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869 [AotW citation 3208]

2 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 25067]

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