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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

Henry Pinkham

(c. 1826 - 1862)

Home State: New York

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th New York Infantry

Before Antietam

Age 35, he enlisted on 22 April 1861 in New York City and mustered as Sergeant, Company B, 4th New York Infantry on 9 May. He was appointed First (Orderly) Sergeant on 15 May 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was buried in Brooklyn on 29 November 1862.

References & notes

Service from the Adjutant General.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1826

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Notes

1 State of New York, Adjutant-General, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York [year]: Registers of the [units], 43 Volumes, Albany: James B. Lyon, State Printer, 1893-1905, For the Year 1898, Ser. No. 17, pg. 738 [AotW citation 20362]

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