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Federal (USV)

Private

Townsend G. Dixon

(c. 1836 - 1862)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 23rd Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted as Private in Company C, 23rd Ohio Infantry on 20 May 1861, and gave his age as 25.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on 14 September 1862 on South Mountain.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Ohio1.

Birth

c. 1836

Death

09/14/1862; South Mountain, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. 1, pp. 86 - 90  [AotW citation 8150]