Henry Graham (13th USCT)
Henry Graham was born in Albemarle County, Virginia, around 1836. Little is known about his life before the war, except that he gave his occupation as a farmer. Graham enlisted and mustered into the Union army at the age of 27 as a private on October 1, 1863, in Wartrace, Tennessee. Graham's service records describe him as 5 feet, 5 inches tall, with black eyes, black hair, and a copper complexion. He served in Company G of the 13th USCT Infantry Regiment. During his service, Graham occasionally performed daily guard duty. On May 27, 1865, he died of smallpox in the hospital camp at Lorenzo Thomas, Tennessee.
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| Name: | Graham, Henry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Gender: | M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Race: | Black | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Branch of service: | Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank In: | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank Out: | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest rank achieved: | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth date: | 1836 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth date certainty: | About | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth place: | Albemarle County, VA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Death date: | 1865-05-27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Death place: | Hospital Camp Lorenzo Thomas , TN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Causes of death: | disease: small pox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupations: | Farmer |
SOURCES
Compiled Service Records for Henry Graham, RG94, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
