Donelson, H.A.

Soldier:  Henry A. Donelson

Regiment:  85th. and 87th. OVI             

Company:  C and I, respectively 

Age:  21           

Date Entering Service:  May 29, 1862

Period of Service:  3 Months

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed)

Captured by the Confederates on September 15, 1862 at Harpers Ferry, WVa., but paroled.  Mustered out with the company on October 3, 1862.

Battles in which he fought:

He saw action only at Harpers Ferry, WVa., where he was captured.

Other interesting information discovered:

While only a 3 month regiment, it lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 5 Enlisted men by disease.

Date of Death:  Unknown            Place of burial:  Unknown

Adopted By:                                                                             Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard


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