He died of disease in the fall of 1898 at Camp Meade, near Middletown, Pennsylvania.
He was buried in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 28, 1898.
He is one of only 5 African-American soldiers to be buried in the Civil War section of the cemetery.
He died of disease in the fall of 1898 at Camp Meade, near Middletown, Pennsylvania.
He was buried in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 28, 1898.
He is one of only 5 African-American soldiers to be buried in the Civil War section of the cemetery.
Inscription
NICHOLAS FARRELL.
HOSP. CORPS. BATTALION 9.
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