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Confederate (CSV)

Lieutenant

Hyman W. Wertheim

(c. 1839 - 1863)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 22, he enrolled as First Lieutenant of Company E, 8th South Carolina Infantry, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was wounded again, at Fredericksburg, VA in December 1862 and killed at Gettysburg, PA on 2 July 1863.

References & notes

His service information from the Rolls.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1839

Death

07/02/1863; Gettysburg, PA; burial in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA

Notes

1   Thomas, John P., and and previous SC Historians of the Confederate Records, Confederate Rolls of South Carolina, Columbia: Historian of Confederate Records, 1898, Roll of Company E, 8th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols.  [AotW citation 24260]