Soldier:  Henry S. Green

Regiment:  96^th. 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