Soldier: Henry S. Green
Regiment: 96th. OVI
Company: C
Age: 20
Date Entering Service: August 11, 1862
Period of Service: 3 Years
Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):
Promoted to hospital steward on March 1, 1863. Captured at Sabine Cross Road, La. On April 8, 1864 by Dick Taylor’s forces. Confined to prison at Mansfield, La.; released on June 15, 1864. Mustered out at Mobile, Al. on July 7, 1865.
Battles in which he fought:
Arkansas Post, Ark. Jan. 11, 1863
Vicksburg, Miss. May 18-July 4, 1863
Jackson, Miss. July 9-16, 1863
Grand Coteau, La. Nov. 3, 1863
Sabine Cross Roads, La. April 8, 1864
Moneti’s Bluff, La. April 23, 1864
Forts Gains and Morgan, La. Aug. 5-23, 1864
Spanish Fort, Ala. March 26-April 12, 1865
Fort Blakely, Ala. April 9, 1865
Mobile, Ala. March 26-April 12, 1865
Whistler’s Station, Ala. April 13, 1865
Other interesting information discovered:
Henry Green lived in Cardington for his entire life. He was a doctor there; resided on Main Street.
Date of Death: Aug. 20, 1912 Place of burial: Glendale Cemetery, Cardington, OH.
Adopted By: Morrow County Veteran Services
Researcher: Patrick Drouhard
