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Federal (USV)

Private

Hiram Pierce

(? - 1862)

Home State: Wisconsin

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Wisconsin Infantry

Before Antietam

From Bliven Mills, he enlisted in Company A, 7th Wisconsin Infantry on 24 August 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 7 October 1862 at Middletown, MD. He was buried in the new National Cemetery during or before 1867.

References & notes

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Service details from the Roster2.

Death

10/07/1862; Middletown, 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 4031]

2 State of Wisconsin, Adjutant General's Office, and Chandler P. Chapman, Adj. Gen., Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886, Vol. 1, pg. 543 [AotW citation 10508]

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