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Federal (USV)

Private

William N. Carroll

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

From Wallingford, he mustered as Private in Company K, 14th Connecticut Infantry on 30 May 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded behind the ear in action on 17 September 1962 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

He was again wounded, in action at Fredericksburg, VA on 13 December 1862, and on 6 May 1864 at the Wilderness, VA. He was discharged for disability in June 1865 (1863?).

References & notes

Basic information from Page1. Casualty detail from Nelson.2 He may be buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Wallingford.

Notes

1   Page, Charles D., History of the Fourteenth Regiment, Connecticut Vol. Infantry, Meriden (CT): The Horton Printing Co., 1906, pp. 499 - 502  [AotW citation 9318]

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. 156  [AotW citation 17102]