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Federal (USV)

Private

Edward B. McClane

(c. 1842 - 1862)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 36th Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 19, he enlisted as a Private in Company B, 36th Ohio Infantry on 15 August 1861.

On the Campaign

He died of disease in Sharpsburg, MD on 13 October 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 His service from Ohio.2 Personal details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave; his stone has him as Edward McCune.

Birth

c. 1842

Death

10/13/1862; Sharpsburg, 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 3864]

2 State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95 [AotW citation 25094]

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