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Federal (USV)

Private

Martin Jordan

(c. 1836 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 100th Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 25, he mustered as Private, Company M, 100th Pennsylvania Infantry on 5 September 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

After the War

He was reinterred from his original burial near the battlefield to the National Cemetery in about 1867.

References & notes

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History.1 Details from Roundheads data collected by David L. Welch. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1836

Death

09/14/1862; South Mountain, 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 3697]