21y 11m 14d
CO E, 143rd Regt, P.V. - Drafted and mustered in from Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania on 19 September 1863, Company E, 143rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a Private; died of disease on 13 November 1863 in the 1st Division Hospital at Alexandria, Virginia.
First buried in Soldiers Cemetery, now known as Alexandria National Cemetery and then reburied in Booth Cemetery
"Post-Mortem Records of the Continued Fevers. – Cases Reported as Typhoid Fever, the Clinical History Insufficient or Absent -- Case 120. — Private Robert Booth, Co. A,147th (sic.) Pa.; age 21 ; was admitted Nov. I, 1863, delirious, with dry tongue and sordes, and on the second day after admission involuntary discharges from the bowels. He died on the 13th. -- Act. Ass't Surg. James Robertson, 1st Division Hospital, Alexandria, Va." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume I. (3rd Medical volume) by U. S. Army Surgeon General's Office, 1888.
21y 11m 14d
CO E, 143rd Regt, P.V. - Drafted and mustered in from Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania on 19 September 1863, Company E, 143rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a Private; died of disease on 13 November 1863 in the 1st Division Hospital at Alexandria, Virginia.
First buried in Soldiers Cemetery, now known as Alexandria National Cemetery and then reburied in Booth Cemetery
"Post-Mortem Records of the Continued Fevers. – Cases Reported as Typhoid Fever, the Clinical History Insufficient or Absent -- Case 120. — Private Robert Booth, Co. A,147th (sic.) Pa.; age 21 ; was admitted Nov. I, 1863, delirious, with dry tongue and sordes, and on the second day after admission involuntary discharges from the bowels. He died on the 13th. -- Act. Ass't Surg. James Robertson, 1st Division Hospital, Alexandria, Va." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume I. (3rd Medical volume) by U. S. Army Surgeon General's Office, 1888.
Inscription
ROBERT BOOTH
of Co. E. 143d. Regt. Pa. V.
Entered the Service
Sept. 9, 1863.
Died at Alexandria, Va.
Nov. 13, 1863:
and was interred in the
Soldiers Cemetery.
Disinterred Nov. 26, 1863:
And re-interred at home
Nov. 29, 1863.
Aged 21 yrs. 11 mo. 14 d.
His (?)
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