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Federal (USV)

Private

Joseph Holland

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company I.

References & notes

Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1. He's mentioned as being "well" at Antietam in a 1 October 1862 letter from Francis Carpenter of Webster, published in The Webster Times, 4 Oct 1862 (Volume IV #29) - transcribed on Susan's Harnwell's 15th Massachusetts site. Age 21, a laborer from Thompson, CT on enlistment as Corporal in April 1861. He died on 21 November 1862 at Alexandria, Alexandria, VA, of disease

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. 131 -  [AotW citation 5977]