Timeline
Birth- 1845
Gardiner Maine
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 18 - 16 years
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Unit
2nd Infantry
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Company
G
State
Massachusetts
Branch
Army
Also Served
4th Mass Infantry Co D ; May 1861 - Jul 1861
Service Start Date
30 Mar 1862
Service End Date
27 Sept 1862
Award- 1861-Age: 16 years
1861 Massachusetts Minutemen Medal
Pvt
Enlistment- 20 Mar 1862-Age: 17 years
Boston Massachusetts
Casualty- 17 Sept 1862-Age: 18 years
wounded in battle
Battle of Antietam
Discharge
Pvt
Death- 27 Sept 1862-Age: 18 years
Sharpsburg Maryland
wounds received in Battle of Antitam on 17 Sep 1862
Hoffman House Hospital, Sharpsburg MD
Burial
Originally buried in Smoketown, Maryland; Re-interred - Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg MD; Grave #978
Other Facts
Full Name
Prescott Remick
Gender
Male; Age at Enlistment - 21 years; Occupation - bootmaker; Height-6'; Hair-dark; Eyes-hazel; Complexion-dark
Place of Residence
residence - Randolph Massachusetts
Mother
mother - Eliza Briggs Remick (1807-1886)
Sibling
Benjamin F. Remick (Abt. 1840 - 17 Sep. 1862)
Father
father - Benjamin Remick (1807-1873)