Crandall, Edwin
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Edwin Crandall was born in Rensselaerville at about 1841. He was the only son of William and Ruth Crandall.
Prior to his enlistment, Edwin was a day laborer.
Marriage & Children
Military Service
| Residence: | Rensselaerville |
| Enlistment Date: | 3 Sep 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Rome, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 1st Mounted Rifles |
| Company: | Company L |
| Killed in Action on: | 3 May 1863 |
| Place of Death: | Reed's Ferry, Suffolk, VA |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 22 |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers |
Death
Edwin died on the 3rd of May, 1863. He was killed in action.
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