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(c. 1836 - 1862)
Home State: Connecticut
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Granby, he enlisted as a Private in Company E, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 19 July 1862.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He died of wounds on 24 September 1862.
After the War
He was originally buried on the battlefield and was removed to the new National Cemetery in about 1867.
References & notes
Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Service information from the Record.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave. He also has a stone in Granby Cemetery, it may be a cenotaph, or he may be been reinterred there, instead.
Birth
c. 1836
Death
09/24/1862; Sharpsburg, 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 3951]
2 State of Connecticut, Adjutant General's Office, and AGs Smith, Camp, and Barbour, and AAG White, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1889, pg. 629 [AotW citation 27142]