June 7, 1845 (Norwalk, CT) – December 13, 1862 (Fredericksburg, VA); 17 years old
Enlisted September 2, 1862
Mustered in October 4, 1862
Unit: 27th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company C
Born to Burr (1807-1893) and Abbie J. Morgan Nash (1812-1849). Siblings were Lucy (1832-?), Melissa J. Nash Fowler (1832-1855), Sara A. (1836-1898), Minerva H. (1837-1927), Vida Nash Wing (1841-1912) and Charles M. (1848-1868).
Officially listed as “missing in action December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA; probably killed.”
From the New England Civil War Museum
Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT.
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