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Pvt Herman Spencer Thewing

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Pvt Herman Spencer Thewing Veteran

Birth
Moscow, Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA
Death
19 Jun 1864 (aged 18)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 13 Site 5843
Memorial ID
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Residing in Hillsdale, Michigan at the time of enlistment. Enlisted on March 26, 1864 at Hillsdale, Michigan as a Private in the 4th Michigan Infantry. Wounded in right leg, amputated on May 31, 1864 at North Anna River, Virginia. Died at Washington DC of wounds received.

"Thewing, H. S., Pt.. C, 4th Michigan, age 18...Right [leg]: ant. post. flap: sloughing.
Died June 19, 1864 ; exhaustion." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
Residing in Hillsdale, Michigan at the time of enlistment. Enlisted on March 26, 1864 at Hillsdale, Michigan as a Private in the 4th Michigan Infantry. Wounded in right leg, amputated on May 31, 1864 at North Anna River, Virginia. Died at Washington DC of wounds received.

"Thewing, H. S., Pt.. C, 4th Michigan, age 18...Right [leg]: ant. post. flap: sloughing.
Died June 19, 1864 ; exhaustion." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.

Inscription

#5343

Gravesite Details

Name is misspelled as THEWING



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  • Created by: Hope
  • Added: Oct 24, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43483614/herman_spencer-thewing: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Herman Spencer Thewing (27 Sep 1845–19 Jun 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43483614, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Hope (contributor 46790939).