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(? - 1862)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He enlisted in Company I, 132nd Pennsylvania Infantry on 15 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was severely, mortally wounded in the thigh in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He died of wounds at Smoketown, MD, near Sharpsburg, on 30 October 1862.
After the War
He was originally buried on the field at Sharpsburg, later reinterred at the new National Cemetery in or before 1867.
References & notes
Death
10/30/1862; Smoketown, 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 3315]
2 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 17272]
3 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. 157 [AotW citation 17273]