Private, Company B, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Also served in Company H, 58th Pennsylvania Militia Infantry. At war's end, the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry and the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry were consolidated to form the 3rd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry. Henry was mustered out with Company B, 3rd PA Provisional Cavalry on October 31, 1865. Listed as unassigned in Register of Pennsylvania Volunteers. Also listed as Barkfelt, Barkifelt, and Bauchafelt.
Lived in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension July 31, 1890, application number 788,097, certificate number 874,081. Wife Ellen Barkfelt filed for a widow's pension on April 8, 1918, application number 1,118,336, certificate 864,737. Disability listed as "Eyes was poisoned" in the 1890 Veteran's Census. Died near South Brownsville, Pennsylvania.
See 18th PA Cav for a virtual cemetery of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
Lived in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension July 31, 1890, application number 788,097, certificate number 874,081. Wife Ellen Barkfelt filed for a widow's pension on April 8, 1918, application number 1,118,336, certificate 864,737. Disability listed as "Eyes was poisoned" in the 1890 Veteran's Census. Died near South Brownsville, Pennsylvania.
See 18th PA Cav for a virtual cemetery of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
Private, Company B, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Also served in Company H, 58th Pennsylvania Militia Infantry. At war's end, the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry and the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry were consolidated to form the 3rd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry. Henry was mustered out with Company B, 3rd PA Provisional Cavalry on October 31, 1865. Listed as unassigned in Register of Pennsylvania Volunteers. Also listed as Barkfelt, Barkifelt, and Bauchafelt.
Lived in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension July 31, 1890, application number 788,097, certificate number 874,081. Wife Ellen Barkfelt filed for a widow's pension on April 8, 1918, application number 1,118,336, certificate 864,737. Disability listed as "Eyes was poisoned" in the 1890 Veteran's Census. Died near South Brownsville, Pennsylvania.
See 18th PA Cav for a virtual cemetery of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
Lived in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension July 31, 1890, application number 788,097, certificate number 874,081. Wife Ellen Barkfelt filed for a widow's pension on April 8, 1918, application number 1,118,336, certificate 864,737. Disability listed as "Eyes was poisoned" in the 1890 Veteran's Census. Died near South Brownsville, Pennsylvania.
See 18th PA Cav for a virtual cemetery of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
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