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Pvt William Harrison Ashton

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Sep 1862
Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Son of George H. and Sarah T. Ashton, he mustered into Company D of the 28th PA Regiment on July 6, 1861. He was shot and killed during the Battle of Antietam. Buried on November 9, 1862, he was 21 years of age and lived at 1933 Girard Ave. in Philadelphia. He was an apprentice to a blacksmith.
Son of George H. and Sarah T. Ashton, he mustered into Company D of the 28th PA Regiment on July 6, 1861. He was shot and killed during the Battle of Antietam. Buried on November 9, 1862, he was 21 years of age and lived at 1933 Girard Ave. in Philadelphia. He was an apprentice to a blacksmith.

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