From the "History of Morrow County and Ohio": Enlisted in 20th OVI, Company G, and re-enlisted in 15th OVI, Company C. Passed through many campaigns and hard-fought battles, was taken prisoner at Stone River, and confined in Castle Lightning and Libby Prison. In the latter place, he was wounded by a piece of timber falling on him and breaking both hips while asleep, rendering him unable to move for two months; his term of service lasted for four years and thirteen days.
From the "History of Morrow County and Ohio": Enlisted in 20th OVI, Company G, and re-enlisted in 15th OVI, Company C. Passed through many campaigns and hard-fought battles, was taken prisoner at Stone River, and confined in Castle Lightning and Libby Prison. In the latter place, he was wounded by a piece of timber falling on him and breaking both hips while asleep, rendering him unable to move for two months; his term of service lasted for four years and thirteen days.
Inscription
HENRY G.
MEREDITH
DIED
SEP. 15, 1886
AGED
49Y 3M 14D
Gravesite Details
Henry and his wife share a marker.
Family Members
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