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Federal (USV)

Private

George W. Hayberry

(1830 - 1862)

Home State: Pennsylvania

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 51st Pennsylvania Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 31, he enlisted on 2 September 1861 in Norristown and mustered as Private, Company D, 51st Pennsylvania Infantry on 20 September 1861 in Harrisburg.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was treated at the Locust Spring field hospital near Keedysville, MD but died there of wounds on 18 (or 19) October 1862.

References & notes

His service from Bates1 and the Card File.2. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

His father's original name was probably George Heiberger (1795-1871).

Birth

09/1830 in PA

Death

10/18/1862; Keedysville, MD; burial in Montgomery Cemetery, Norristown, PA

Notes

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania, 1868-1871 [AotW citation 11555]

2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Adjutant-General, Pennsylvania Civil War Veterans' Card File, 1861-1866, Published <2005, first accessed 01 July 2005, <http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveIndexes&ArchiveID=17> [AotW citation 23115]

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