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Sgt Edward A. Parmele

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Sgt Edward A. Parmele

Birth
Death
17 Sep 1862 (aged 19)
Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7202806, Longitude: -72.699492
Plot
Sec 1, lot 81
Memorial ID
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Soldier in the 16th Connecticut, Company G.

Died during the Battle of Antietam. He was shot through the lungs, and asked a friend to read his sweetheart's last letter to him as he died. He was found wrapped in his shelter tent.

Before the war, he had been an aspiring dentist. He was 19 years old.

Source for this information: Connecticut Yankees at Antietam by John Banks.
Soldier in the 16th Connecticut, Company G.

Died during the Battle of Antietam. He was shot through the lungs, and asked a friend to read his sweetheart's last letter to him as he died. He was found wrapped in his shelter tent.

Before the war, he had been an aspiring dentist. He was 19 years old.

Source for this information: Connecticut Yankees at Antietam by John Banks.


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