(c. 1844 - 1862)
Home State: Massachusetts
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
An 18 year old boot maker from Randolph, he enlisted in Company E, 35th Massachusetts Infantry 22 July 1862.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was treated at a hospital at Keedysville, MD and died there of wounds on 20 September. He was reinterred from his original burial on the Antietam battlefield to the National Cemetery during or before 1867.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1844
Death
09/20/1862; Keedysville, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD
1 Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869 [AotW citation 3259]
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, pg. 145 [AotW citation 16911]
3 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 3, pg. 672 [AotW citation 16910]