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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Henderson S. Stanley

(1832 - 1910)

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He served in Captain Pickett's Company, Florida Mounted Volunteers during the Seminole Indian Wars (likely sometime between 1855-58). He mustered in to Company I, 8th Florida Infantry on 14 May 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Mustered out 9 April 1865.

After the War

His pension from Seminole War service was increased by the US Congress in 1907 to $16 per month.

References & notes

Basic information about his service in the 8th Infantry from State of Florida1, which does not show him or his Seminole War unit. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

06/22/1832

Death

01/06/1910; burial in Westview Cemetery, Jacksonville, FL

Notes

1 State of Florida, Board of State Institutions, Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian, Civil and Spanish-American Wars, Live Oak (FL): Democrat Print, 1903, pp. 204 - 206 [AotW citation 15535]

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