Henry B. Swartz
Henry B. Swartz was born on May 21, 1842, in Pennsylvania to Joseph and Sophia Swartz. His father was a farmer who owned $2,000 of real estate and $850 of personal property by 1860. He grew up and attended school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and by 1860, he was working as a farm laborer.
 
He enlisted in the Union army on August 15, 1862, and he mustered in as a private in Company F of the 128th Pennsylvania Infantry. The regiment took part in the Battle of Antietam. He died near Stafford Court House on January 29, 1863.
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(4446)Swartz, Henry B.1842-05-211863-01-29
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Soldier
  • Rank in: Private
  • Rank out: Private
  • Rank highest: Private
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 3

  • (12422) [writer] ~ Henry B. Swartz and William H. Swartz to Andrew Swartz, 9 December 1862
  • (12426) [associated with] ~ William H. Swartz to Andrew Swartz and Catherine Swartz, undated
  • (12428) [associated with] ~ William H. Swartz to Andrew Swartz et al., 9 February 1863

People - Records: 7

  • (4446) Swartz, Henry B. is the [cousin of] (4444) Swartz, William H.
  • (4445) Swartz, Andrew is the [aunt/uncle of] (4446) Swartz, Henry B.
  • (4447) Swartz, Catherine is the [aunt/uncle of] (4446) Swartz, Henry B.
  • (4449) Swartz, Nicholas is the [grandparent of] (4446) Swartz, Henry B.
  • (4457) Swartz, Ellen is the [cousin of] (4446) Swartz, Henry B.
  • (4458) Swartz, Mary Hambleton is the [cousin of] (4446) Swartz, Henry B.
  • (4459) Swartz, Joseph W. is the [cousin of] (4446) Swartz, Henry B.

Places - Records: 2

  • (277) [birth] ~ Pennsylvania
  • (1044) [death] ~ Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia

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Regiments - Records: 1

  • (1043) [enlisted] [F] ~ 128th Pennsylvania Infantry
SOURCES

1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, available from Ancestry.com