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Sgt. John W. Warren

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Sgt. John W. Warren Veteran

Birth
Delaware, USA
Death
2 Jun 1864
Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C Site 759
Memorial ID
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John served as a Sergeant with the 4th Delaware Infantry, Company D during the Civil War.

Sgt. John W. Warren, Company D, stood just under six feet tall and was a New Castle County, DE, carpenter when he enlisted with Capt. Curry on Aug. 14, 1862.

Col. Grimshaw appointed him 4th Sgt. on Sept. 27, 1862.

He was shot through the breast and killed in fighting at Bethesda Church (Battle of Cold Harbor) on June 2, 1864.

He is interred in a group grave with 5 other Delaware Soldiers who also were "Killed In Action".

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The six Delaware soldiers interred in this grave:

Carr, Charles, Private
Davis, John A., Private
Hacks, G., Private
Lee, Enoch, Private
Scott, Solomon, Private
Warren, John W., Sergeant

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John served as a Sergeant with the 4th Delaware Infantry, Company D during the Civil War.

Sgt. John W. Warren, Company D, stood just under six feet tall and was a New Castle County, DE, carpenter when he enlisted with Capt. Curry on Aug. 14, 1862.

Col. Grimshaw appointed him 4th Sgt. on Sept. 27, 1862.

He was shot through the breast and killed in fighting at Bethesda Church (Battle of Cold Harbor) on June 2, 1864.

He is interred in a group grave with 5 other Delaware Soldiers who also were "Killed In Action".

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The six Delaware soldiers interred in this grave:

Carr, Charles, Private
Davis, John A., Private
Hacks, G., Private
Lee, Enoch, Private
Scott, Solomon, Private
Warren, John W., Sergeant

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  • Created by: Russ Pickett
  • Added: Aug 9, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40491487/john_w-warren: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt. John W. Warren (unknown–2 Jun 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40491487, citing Cold Harbor National Cemetery, Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).