Private, Company C, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted on September 8, 1862. Wounded in action and captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia, on November 12, 1864. Spent the winter in Salisbury Prison, Rowan County, North Carolina, and was eventually exchanged. After his release, he died at home on April 3, 1865 of stomach disease (chronic diarrhea according to the 1890 Veteran's census) contracted in prison. First name also listed as George W.
Born on November 30, 1837. Wife Lucinda Burnhart filed for a widow's pension on August 25, 1865, application number 106,966, certificate number 84,419. Widow Lucinda Burnhart's address listed as Video, Greene County, Pennsylvania in the 1890 Veteran's Census.
Private, Company C, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted on September 8, 1862. Wounded in action and captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia, on November 12, 1864. Spent the winter in Salisbury Prison, Rowan County, North Carolina, and was eventually exchanged. After his release, he died at home on April 3, 1865 of stomach disease (chronic diarrhea according to the 1890 Veteran's census) contracted in prison. First name also listed as George W.
Born on November 30, 1837. Wife Lucinda Burnhart filed for a widow's pension on August 25, 1865, application number 106,966, certificate number 84,419. Widow Lucinda Burnhart's address listed as Video, Greene County, Pennsylvania in the 1890 Veteran's Census.
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