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Charles H Berry

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Charles H Berry

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
27 May 1863 (aged 32–33)
Gadsden County, Florida, USA
Burial
Gadsden County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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CSA Navy - Killed when the CSS Chatahoochee exploded May 27, 1863. Buried here with other crew members May 28, 1863.

Info from Terry Foenander (#46909316)
Charles H. Berry, resident of Tampa, Florida; originally mustered in November 27, 1861, Captain Mulrenan's Florida Volunteer Coast Guards; transferred to company K, 7th Florida Infantry, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, August 5, 1862; served as quartermaster and mate; killed in boiler explosion aboard CSS Chattahoochee, Apalachicola River, Florida, May 27, 1863; buried at the First United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chattahoochee, Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 49; ORN 1, 17, 869; John E. Ellis; Robert Watson Diary August 5, 1862.]
CSA Navy - Killed when the CSS Chatahoochee exploded May 27, 1863. Buried here with other crew members May 28, 1863.

Info from Terry Foenander (#46909316)
Charles H. Berry, resident of Tampa, Florida; originally mustered in November 27, 1861, Captain Mulrenan's Florida Volunteer Coast Guards; transferred to company K, 7th Florida Infantry, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, August 5, 1862; served as quartermaster and mate; killed in boiler explosion aboard CSS Chattahoochee, Apalachicola River, Florida, May 27, 1863; buried at the First United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chattahoochee, Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 49; ORN 1, 17, 869; John E. Ellis; Robert Watson Diary August 5, 1862.]


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