A little less than a year and one half later, on February 23, 1864, David enlisted as a Private in Company C, of the 6th Cavalry. At the time of this enlistment he was a Farmer, with hazel eyes, dark hair, light complexion, and the height of 5 feet, 7 3/4 inches. He was later killed in an action on August 28, 1864, by a shot through the heart, at Smithville, Virginia.
References:
(1) "Record of the Bartholomew Family" by George Wells Bartholomew, 1885, page 233.
(2) "The Fish Family in England and America" by Lester Warren Fish, 1948, page 247.
(3) "Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York." transmitted to the Legislature January 15, 1862, page 629.
(4) New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of both Company A, 87th Regiment of New York State Volunteers and Company C, of the 6th Cavalry.
(5) "State of New York Annual Report of the Adjutant General 1868" Vol. 3, page 74.
(6) "Cemetery Records Town of Whitehall Washington County New York" by Charles B. Moore, Revised August 1998, page 5.
A little less than a year and one half later, on February 23, 1864, David enlisted as a Private in Company C, of the 6th Cavalry. At the time of this enlistment he was a Farmer, with hazel eyes, dark hair, light complexion, and the height of 5 feet, 7 3/4 inches. He was later killed in an action on August 28, 1864, by a shot through the heart, at Smithville, Virginia.
References:
(1) "Record of the Bartholomew Family" by George Wells Bartholomew, 1885, page 233.
(2) "The Fish Family in England and America" by Lester Warren Fish, 1948, page 247.
(3) "Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York." transmitted to the Legislature January 15, 1862, page 629.
(4) New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of both Company A, 87th Regiment of New York State Volunteers and Company C, of the 6th Cavalry.
(5) "State of New York Annual Report of the Adjutant General 1868" Vol. 3, page 74.
(6) "Cemetery Records Town of Whitehall Washington County New York" by Charles B. Moore, Revised August 1998, page 5.
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