PRIVATE JOSHUA LOUNSBURY or LOUNSBERRY

July 15, 1845 (Norwalk, CT) – June 23, 1865 (Cincinnati, OH); 19 years oldEnlisted August 22, 1862 Mustered in August 28, 1862Unit: 17th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company F Taken prisoner February 5, 1865 at Dunn’s Lake, FL. Died June 23, 1865 of “marasmus and excessive gastric irritation.” Marasmus is defined as “a wasting of fleshContinue reading “PRIVATE JOSHUA LOUNSBURY or LOUNSBERRY”