Person:Henry Fletcher (10)

Watchers
Henry Clay Fletcher
b.Abt 1842
d.8 Apr 1864
m. Est 1839
  1. Henry Clay FletcherAbt 1842 - 1864
  2. Martha J. Fletcher1842 - 1869
  3. Sarah Fletcher1844 -
  4. Rachel Fletcher1846 -
  5. David Fletcher1848 -
  6. George Fletcher1850 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Henry Clay Fletcher
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1842
Military[2][3] 1864 Pennsylvania, United StatesFor the Union. Private, Company I, 22nd PA Cavalry.
Death[1] 8 Apr 1864
Burial[1] Fletcher Family Cemetery, Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United StatesTombstone Inscription: “Aged 22 ys. 6ms. 28 ds."

Military Service

Henry was a soldier in the Civil War and died while in service. Listed as Henry C. Fletcher, 22nd PA Cavalry/185th Infantry, Company I, 3 years service, Mustered in 27 Feb 1864, died 20 Apr 1864 at Martinsburg, West Virginia.S2

Possibly Henry was with a different unit prior to the 22nd Cavalry, the 3rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry, Company C. The "Index to Compiled Service Records" cross-references Henry's service in both of these units.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Clabaugh. Monroe Twp. Cemeteries.

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  2. Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. (Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1992).

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  3. Pennsylvania, United States. Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the S.

    [3] and [4]