Source: Weekly report of the mortality among the soldiers in the military hospitals and camps of St. Louis, Missouri, October 13, 1861, to May 22, 1865 (published in the Missouri Republican).
Location: Archives Reference Desk
Last Name:Essig
First Name:Franz
Middle Name:Joseph
Death Date:1862 August 4
Regiment:Co. I, 2nd Missouri artillery
Date of Newspaper:1862 August 10