Edward Mayner age 23 years. Enlisted on September 16, 1861, at New York City, to serve three years.
Mustered in as corporal, Company I, on September 27, 1861. Wounded in action on September 17, 1862.
He died of his wounds on October 29, 1862, at Frederick, Md. His name is also borne as Magner.
MSHWR “E. Magner Primary amputation in the middle third of the leg for shot injury, no date.
He died on October 29, 1862.” Information from his service record: Age 29, height 5 ft. 10 in.
complexion fair, eyes blue, hair fair. Born: Ireland occupation carpenter. Attached to No. 1 U. S. A.
Gen. Hosp., Frederick, Md., on September 24, 1862. Died on October 29, and burial on October 30.
Edward Mayner is buried, as Edward Magner, in Antietam National Cemetery Section: New York
Grave Number 240 October 30, 1862. Where was he buried before he was interred in Antietam
National Cemetery