Timeline
Birth
Cork, Ireland
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Company
I
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Branch
Army
Unit
2nd Infantry
State
Massachusetts
Gold Star
Service End Date
8 Sept 1863
Service Start Date
Pvt
Enlistment- 7 Jul 1862
Lowell, MA
Discharge
Pvt
Death- 8 Sept 1863
Bellvue Hospital, New York
"cause not stated"
Burial
Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn NY
Section 1, Site 405
Other Facts
Full Name
Michael Walsh
24 Mar 1863
Listed as a Deserter
Physical Description: Hair Color
dk brown
Physical Description: Height
5' 7"
Physical Description: Eye Color
blue
Physical Description: Complexion
light
Age at enlistment
27
26 Jan 1863
Deserted at Fairfax Station, VA
20 Jun 1882
"charge of desertion is removed"
Jul - Dec 1862
"recruit sick in hospital"
Occupation
Laborer