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Federal (USV)

Private

John W. Kingsland

(? - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th Pennsylvania Reserves

Before Antietam

He enlisted and mustered on 28 June 1861 as Private, Company K, 9th Pennsylvania Reserves.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain, MD on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds in a hospital in Frederick, MD on 12 (or 2) October 1862.

References & notes

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History,1 which has him as Pvt. J.W. Kingsland, 9th New York Infantry, Company K. His service from Bates.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Death

10/12/1862; Frederick, 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 3732]

2 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 22663]

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