September 19, 1841 (Norwalk, CT) – September 3, 1863 (unknown location); 21 years old
Enlisted on September 14, 1861
Mustered in September 23, 1861
Unit: 8th Infantry, Connecticut Volunteers, Company H
Born to Valentine Merrill (1811-1875) and Fanny E. Bouton Merrill (1816-1860). Siblings were Mary E. (1832-1893), Joseph B. (1835-1900), Albert M. (1844-1902), Emma L. Merrill Smith (1846-1929).
Died of an unknown cause on September 3, 1863.
Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com.
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