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Pvt William H Birge

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Pvt William H Birge

Birth
Death
6 Nov 1862
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID
82723708 View Source
Cenotaph

Company I, 125th Pennsylvania (Volunteer) Infantry

Fifty days after surviving the Battle of Antietam, Private Birge died during enlistment. Register of Deaths of Volunteers states he died on October 30, 1862 of Typhoid Fever in a Regimental Hospital.

This record is a cenotaph, based upon a possible location of burial which considers Pvt Birge's place of death. If a burial location in central Pennsylvania is identified, particularly within Co. I's Huntingdon County, this record should be deleted.
Cenotaph

Company I, 125th Pennsylvania (Volunteer) Infantry

Fifty days after surviving the Battle of Antietam, Private Birge died during enlistment. Register of Deaths of Volunteers states he died on October 30, 1862 of Typhoid Fever in a Regimental Hospital.

This record is a cenotaph, based upon a possible location of burial which considers Pvt Birge's place of death. If a burial location in central Pennsylvania is identified, particularly within Co. I's Huntingdon County, this record should be deleted.

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  • Created by: Donald Coho
  • Added: 30 Dec 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 82723708
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82723708/william-h-birge: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt William H Birge (unknown–6 Nov 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82723708, citing Winchester National Cemetery, Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Donald Coho (contributor 47638302).