F.S. Corbin

Federal (USV)

Lieutenant

Frank S. Corbin

(1842 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 20, a shoemaker from Webster when he was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in April 1861. Promoted First Lieutenant on 21 May 1862. He was in Company I.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1. His photograph from one in the MOLLUS Massachusetts Collection2.

Birth

10/27/1842; Dudley, MA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Corbin Cemetery, Dudley, MA

Notes

1 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 2, pp. 190 - 191 [AotW citation 5909]

2 US Army, Heritage and Education Center (USAHEC), Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS)-Massachusetts Photograph Collection, Published 2009, <https://arena.usahec.org/web/arena>, Source page: pg. 4926 [AotW citation 6939]

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