Private Pitman is a Civil War Veteran
He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Pitman of Boston, MA and Kino’ole Liliha. His mother died in Hawaii 1855 and his father moved his children to MA and remarried. He enlisted in the 22nd Massachusetts Infantry, Company H as a private. At enlistment he gave his occupation as a clerk. Enlistment gives his age as 20 and birth year as 1843. His marker lists his birth year as 1845.
He died at Camp Parole, from Libbey Prison, at Annapolis, Maryland.
He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Pitman of Boston, MA and Kino’ole Liliha. His mother died in Hawaii 1855 and his father moved his children to MA and remarried. He enlisted in the 22nd Massachusetts Infantry, Company H as a private. At enlistment he gave his occupation as a clerk. Enlistment gives his age as 20 and birth year as 1843. His marker lists his birth year as 1845.
He died at Camp Parole, from Libbey Prison, at Annapolis, Maryland.
Private Pitman is a Civil War Veteran
He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Pitman of Boston, MA and Kino’ole Liliha. His mother died in Hawaii 1855 and his father moved his children to MA and remarried. He enlisted in the 22nd Massachusetts Infantry, Company H as a private. At enlistment he gave his occupation as a clerk. Enlistment gives his age as 20 and birth year as 1843. His marker lists his birth year as 1845.
He died at Camp Parole, from Libbey Prison, at Annapolis, Maryland.
He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Pitman of Boston, MA and Kino’ole Liliha. His mother died in Hawaii 1855 and his father moved his children to MA and remarried. He enlisted in the 22nd Massachusetts Infantry, Company H as a private. At enlistment he gave his occupation as a clerk. Enlistment gives his age as 20 and birth year as 1843. His marker lists his birth year as 1845.
He died at Camp Parole, from Libbey Prison, at Annapolis, Maryland.
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Timothy Henry Pitman
Born at Hilo, Hawaii
Mar. 18, 1845
Died at Camp Parole
Annapolis, MD, Feb'y 27, 1863
Aged 17 years 11 mos. 9 days
"A member of Co. H, 22nd Regt. Mass. Vols., was with his Regiment in the battles of South Mountain, Antietam and Sharpsburg. Was taken prisoner by Stuart's cavalry on the march to Fredricksburg; Imprisoned in Libby Prison, paroled and sent to Camp Parole, Annapolis, and died in camp of pneumonia."
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