Samuel Finkbone

Age 44, he enlisted in Reading on 4 August 1862 and mustered as Private, Company I, 128th Pennsylvania Infantry on 15 August in Harrisburg.

He was killed in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

Service information from Bates1 and the Register.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave, which also has him in Leesport Cemetery, nearby. His birth date calculated from his age at death - 44 Years 3 Mo. & 17 Days - as inscribed on his headstone.

05/31/1818

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Saint John's Gernants Cemetery, Leesport, PA