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(1842 - 1903)
Home State: Connecticut
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Berlin, he enlisted as a Corporal in Company F, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 6 August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was discharged for disability on 18 February 1863 and began receiving a pension as an invalid in August 1863.
After the War
He was a dry goods buyer in Brooklyn, NY at the time of his death of pneumonia in 1903 at age 60.
References & notes
Service information from Ingersoll1 and the Record.2 Personal details from family genealogists and a bio sketch from the Green-Wood Cemetery. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married Maria Morris Cable (1843-1930) in October 1862 in Springfield, MA and they had 4 daughters, 3 of whom survived him.
Birth
08/07/1842; Middletown, CT
Death
06/08/1903; Brooklyn, NY; burial in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY
1 Ingersoll, Colin Macrae, Adjutant-General, Catalogue of Connecticut Volunteer Organizations in the Service of the United States, 1861-1865, Hartford: Brown & Gross, 1869, pp. 656 - 663 [AotW citation 5554]
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. 631 [AotW citation 27172]