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Federal (USV)

Private

Henry Bormann

(c. 1840 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 83rd New York Infantry (9th Militia)

Before Antietam

Age 21 years, he enlisted at New York City to serve three years and mustered in as Private, Company B, 7th New York State Militia (83rd Infantry) on 27 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 19 September.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New York1, which has him killed in action. Casualty information from Nelson2. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the AG's report, and extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW.

Birth

c. 1840

Death

09/19/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, Issue 30 (for 1901), pg. 513  [AotW citation 7361]

2   Nelson, John H., As Grain Falls Before the Reaper: The Federal Hospital Sites and Identified Federal Casualties at Antietam, Hagerstown: John H. Nelson, 2004, pg. 137  [AotW citation 16397]