Enlisted as a Private in Company F, 69th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on August 19, 1861. Died from wounds on September 24, 1862 at Frederick, MD.
Note: VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service indicates he died on 9/29/1862 and that the name is J. Edwards. The only soldier in the PA Archives web site who died at Antietam is James Edwards, Co. F, 69th PVI, died 9/24/1862. The name on the gravestone is James Edwards. Possibly, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service is incorrect.
References:
Bates, S.P., 1869-1871, History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5: B. Singerly, State Printer, Harrisburg, PA.
Pennsylvania State Archives, Archives Records Information Access System
U.S. Department of Veterans Afairs, Nationwide Gravesite Locator
Note: VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service indicates he died on 9/29/1862 and that the name is J. Edwards. The only soldier in the PA Archives web site who died at Antietam is James Edwards, Co. F, 69th PVI, died 9/24/1862. The name on the gravestone is James Edwards. Possibly, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service is incorrect.
References:
Bates, S.P., 1869-1871, History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5: B. Singerly, State Printer, Harrisburg, PA.
Pennsylvania State Archives, Archives Records Information Access System
U.S. Department of Veterans Afairs, Nationwide Gravesite Locator
Enlisted as a Private in Company F, 69th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on August 19, 1861. Died from wounds on September 24, 1862 at Frederick, MD.
Note: VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service indicates he died on 9/29/1862 and that the name is J. Edwards. The only soldier in the PA Archives web site who died at Antietam is James Edwards, Co. F, 69th PVI, died 9/24/1862. The name on the gravestone is James Edwards. Possibly, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service is incorrect.
References:
Bates, S.P., 1869-1871, History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5: B. Singerly, State Printer, Harrisburg, PA.
Pennsylvania State Archives, Archives Records Information Access System
U.S. Department of Veterans Afairs, Nationwide Gravesite Locator
Note: VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service indicates he died on 9/29/1862 and that the name is J. Edwards. The only soldier in the PA Archives web site who died at Antietam is James Edwards, Co. F, 69th PVI, died 9/24/1862. The name on the gravestone is James Edwards. Possibly, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator Service is incorrect.
References:
Bates, S.P., 1869-1871, History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5: B. Singerly, State Printer, Harrisburg, PA.
Pennsylvania State Archives, Archives Records Information Access System
U.S. Department of Veterans Afairs, Nationwide Gravesite Locator
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