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Federal (USV)

Private

Alexander Isaac

(c. 1842 - 1862)

Home State: Massachusetts

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 12th Massachusetts Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 19, a seaman from Tremott, ME, he enlisted on 19 May 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company B, 12th Massachusetts Infantry on 26 June 1861 at Fort Warren, Boston.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3. His death also in Wolf.3

Birth

c. 1842

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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. 13 - 15 [AotW citation 6709]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Soldiers who served in US Volunteer organizations enlisted for service during the Civil War, Record Group No. 94 (Adjutant General's Office, 1780's-1917), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 29785]

3 Wolf, Simon, and Levy, Louis Edward, The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen, Philadelphia: The Levytype Company, 1895, pg. 203 [AotW citation 29784]

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