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Federal (USV)

Private

James Egan

(? - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 82nd New York Infantry (2nd Militia)

Before Antietam

He had enlisted as a Musician, and was in Company I.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 24 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, MD.

References & notes

Basic information from State of New York1. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the Report and extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW.

Death

09/24/1862; 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 the year 1901)  [AotW citation 8409]