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Federal (USV)

Private

Charles McFadden

(c. 1838 - ?)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Pennsylvania Reserves (1st Rifles)

Before Antietam

He was a 23 year old boatman from Mauch Chunk when he enlisted as Private in Company F on 2 May 1861

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Death detail from a list in Mathews & Hungerford's History of the Counties of Lehigh and Carbon (1884).

Birth

c. 1838

Death

09/17/1862; 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 3875]