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Federal (USV)

Private

Alfred Brown

(? - 1892)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

From Bridgeport, he enlisted in Company A, 14th Connecticut Infantry on 11 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action in the hand or shoulder in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He mustered out with his Company on 31 May 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Page1 and Ingersoll2. Casualty detail from Nelson3, who also has him as Alex. Brown. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Death

02/10/1892; burial in Hillside Cemetery, Thomaston, CT

Notes

1   Page, Charles D., History of the Fourteenth Regiment, Connecticut Vol. Infantry, Meriden (CT): The Horton Printing Co., 1906, pp. 374 - 382  [AotW citation 9179]

2   Ingersoll, Colin Macrae, Adjutant-General, Catalogue of Connecticut Volunteer Organizations in the Service of the United States, 1861-1865, Hartford: Brown & Gross, 1869, pg. 571  [AotW citation 16602]

3   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. 143  [AotW citation 16603]