Pvt.; "C" Co., 27th U.S. Inf.
Final Statement
I Certify That Henry Haggerty of Captain James Powell’s Company "C" of the 27 Regiment of U.S. Infantry, born in Newark, in the state of New Jersey aged 19 years, Five feet 2¾ inches high, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, and by profession a Laborer, was enlisted by Col Penrose at Newark on the third day of April, eighteen hundred and Sixty six, to serve for three years, and was killed in an Engagement with by Indians near Piney Island D.T., August 2, 1867
When the remains from Fort Phil Kearny arrived in 1905 at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery for reburial the cemetery register listed 97 “Unknown US Soldiers,” and 7 named. Henry Haggerty is most likely one of the unknown reburials.
Final Statement
I Certify That Henry Haggerty of Captain James Powell’s Company "C" of the 27 Regiment of U.S. Infantry, born in Newark, in the state of New Jersey aged 19 years, Five feet 2¾ inches high, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, and by profession a Laborer, was enlisted by Col Penrose at Newark on the third day of April, eighteen hundred and Sixty six, to serve for three years, and was killed in an Engagement with by Indians near Piney Island D.T., August 2, 1867
When the remains from Fort Phil Kearny arrived in 1905 at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery for reburial the cemetery register listed 97 “Unknown US Soldiers,” and 7 named. Henry Haggerty is most likely one of the unknown reburials.
Pvt.; "C" Co., 27th U.S. Inf.
Final Statement
I Certify That Henry Haggerty of Captain James Powell’s Company "C" of the 27 Regiment of U.S. Infantry, born in Newark, in the state of New Jersey aged 19 years, Five feet 2¾ inches high, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, and by profession a Laborer, was enlisted by Col Penrose at Newark on the third day of April, eighteen hundred and Sixty six, to serve for three years, and was killed in an Engagement with by Indians near Piney Island D.T., August 2, 1867
When the remains from Fort Phil Kearny arrived in 1905 at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery for reburial the cemetery register listed 97 “Unknown US Soldiers,” and 7 named. Henry Haggerty is most likely one of the unknown reburials.
Final Statement
I Certify That Henry Haggerty of Captain James Powell’s Company "C" of the 27 Regiment of U.S. Infantry, born in Newark, in the state of New Jersey aged 19 years, Five feet 2¾ inches high, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, and by profession a Laborer, was enlisted by Col Penrose at Newark on the third day of April, eighteen hundred and Sixty six, to serve for three years, and was killed in an Engagement with by Indians near Piney Island D.T., August 2, 1867
When the remains from Fort Phil Kearny arrived in 1905 at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery for reburial the cemetery register listed 97 “Unknown US Soldiers,” and 7 named. Henry Haggerty is most likely one of the unknown reburials.
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