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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Henry Mercer

(c. 1843 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 18, from Wilson County, he mustered as Private, Company B, 2nd North Carolina Infantry on 28 May 1861 in Wilson County.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds in Winchester, VA on 15 October 1862.

References & notes

Service and other details from the Roster 1 via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1843

Death

10/15/1862; Winchester, VA

Notes

1   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 19122]