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Federal (USV)

Private

Henry Butterfield

Home State: Rhode Island

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Rhode Island Infantry

Before Antietam

From Slatersville, he enlisted on 10 September 1861 in Company E, 4th Rhode Island Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was listed as a deserter on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

He later enlisted under the name Henry Johnson in Company F, 33rd Pennsylvania Militia (1863).

References & notes

Basic information from Dyer1.

Notes

1   Dyer, Elisha, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for the Year 1865 (corrected), 2 Volumes, Providence: E.L. Freeman & Son, 1893, Vol. 1, pg. 253  [AotW citation 14015]