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Pvt John O'Connell

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Pvt John O'Connell Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
27 Sep 1862 (aged 18–19)
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
770 NY Row 8
Memorial ID
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Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th New York Infantry

Age 18 years. Enlisted August 27, 1861 at New York City; mustered in as Private, Company G, same date, to serve two years; transferred to Company H on September 26, 1861.

He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at the Battle of Antietam. He died of wounds on September 27, 1862, in a hospital near Sharpsburg, MD.

Basic information from State of New York

Casualty Place: Antietam, Maryland
Type of Casualty: Wounded
Casualty Information: Severe wound in left shoulder
Muster Out Date: 28 Sep 1862
Muster Out Place: Sharpsburg, Maryland
Muster Out Information: died wounds
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: NoUnion Soldier. Rank Do, Company H, 9th. Calvary.
Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th New York Infantry

Age 18 years. Enlisted August 27, 1861 at New York City; mustered in as Private, Company G, same date, to serve two years; transferred to Company H on September 26, 1861.

He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at the Battle of Antietam. He died of wounds on September 27, 1862, in a hospital near Sharpsburg, MD.

Basic information from State of New York

Casualty Place: Antietam, Maryland
Type of Casualty: Wounded
Casualty Information: Severe wound in left shoulder
Muster Out Date: 28 Sep 1862
Muster Out Place: Sharpsburg, Maryland
Muster Out Information: died wounds
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: NoUnion Soldier. Rank Do, Company H, 9th. Calvary.

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  • Maintained by: Silent One
  • Originally Created by: BIRDMAN
  • Added: Sep 15, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41988449/john-o'connell: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt John O'Connell (1843–27 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41988449, citing Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Silent One (contributor 47845738).