Henry Struble

From Younwood, PA, he mustered as Private, Company C, 8th Pennsylvania Reserves on 17 April 1861.

He was wounded in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

Another soldier's body was misidentified as his and was reintered in the National Cemetery. Henry identified the error when he attended the ceremony dedicating the new cemetery on 17 September 1867.

He returned to Youngwood, PA, and was mayor in 1898.

Basic service information from Bates,1 who says he was killed on South Mountain. Details from the ANC Teacher's Packet. His stone at Antietam National Cemetery is on Findagrave.

05/01/1843; Port Perry, PA

06/02/1926; Greenburg, PA; burial in St. John's Reformed Cemetery, Greenburg, PA