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Federal (USV)

Private

Emanuel Fulp

(1822 - 1862)

Home State: Indiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th Indiana Infantry

Before Antietam

A 41 year old farmer from Bartholomew County, he mustered as Private, Company C, 27th Indiana Infantry on 12 September 1861. He was wounded in action at Winchester (25 May 1862) and Cedar Mountain (9 August 1862) prior to the Maryland Campaign.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded by gunshot to the lungs in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was admitted to a hospital in Frederick, MD on 4 October and died there of wounds on 15 November 1862.

References & notes

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History1, which has him as Corporal Emanuel Tulp, Company E. Service from Brown2 and the Historical Data Systems database. Hospital detail from the Patient Record.3 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

06/22/1822; Stokes County, NC

Death

11/15/1862; 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 4280]

2 Brown, Edmund Randolph, The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, Monticello, IN: E.R. Brown, 1899, pg. 581 [AotW citation 7972]

3 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #732 [AotW citation 18441]

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