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Pvt James R. Tremain Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Sep 1862 (aged 18–19)
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 45th Pennsylvania Infantry

An 18 year old farmer in Farmington, he enlisted on 18 September 1861 in Tioga County, and mustered into service as Private, Company H, 45th Pennsylvania Infantry later that month in Harrisburg.

He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

He was reinterred from his original burial on South Mountain to the National Cemetery about 1867

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History,1 as J. E. Tremain. Service information from the Card File.2

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD
Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 45th Pennsylvania Infantry

An 18 year old farmer in Farmington, he enlisted on 18 September 1861 in Tioga County, and mustered into service as Private, Company H, 45th Pennsylvania Infantry later that month in Harrisburg.

He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

He was reinterred from his original burial on South Mountain to the National Cemetery about 1867

Burial information from the Antietam Cemetery History,1 as J. E. Tremain. Service information from the Card File.2

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD

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  • Maintained by: Silent One
  • Originally Created by: BIRDMAN
  • Added: May 11, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52268775/james_r-tremain: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt James R. Tremain (1843–14 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52268775, citing Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Silent One (contributor 47845738).