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Henry C. Monroe

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Henry C. Monroe Veteran

Birth
Death
8 Jun 1863 (aged 20–21)
Louisiana, USA
Burial
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section E, Plot 1641
Memorial ID
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PIONEER HENRY C. MONROE
54th REGIMENT
of INDIANA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
BIRTH; 24 JUN 1842
MUSTER IN; 16 NOV 1862 Indianapolis Marion IN
Enlisted 6 OCT 1862
Detached to the 13th Corps Pioneer Corps on February 5th, 1863.
DISEASE; 1 APR 1863 Miliken's Bend Avoyelles LA
Type of disease not stated
DEATH; 8 JUN 1863 Miliken's Bend Avoyelles LA
13th Corps Hospital
BURIAL; REINTERNED Vicksburg Warren MS Vicksburg National Cemetery




Henry C. Monroe was the ninth of 13 children born to John Monroe and Amelia Slye. Amelia's grandfather, William Slye, was a soldier of the American Revolution. Henry's older brother, John Adams Monroe, also served in the Civil War but lived to be 93 years of age.
PIONEER HENRY C. MONROE
54th REGIMENT
of INDIANA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
BIRTH; 24 JUN 1842
MUSTER IN; 16 NOV 1862 Indianapolis Marion IN
Enlisted 6 OCT 1862
Detached to the 13th Corps Pioneer Corps on February 5th, 1863.
DISEASE; 1 APR 1863 Miliken's Bend Avoyelles LA
Type of disease not stated
DEATH; 8 JUN 1863 Miliken's Bend Avoyelles LA
13th Corps Hospital
BURIAL; REINTERNED Vicksburg Warren MS Vicksburg National Cemetery




Henry C. Monroe was the ninth of 13 children born to John Monroe and Amelia Slye. Amelia's grandfather, William Slye, was a soldier of the American Revolution. Henry's older brother, John Adams Monroe, also served in the Civil War but lived to be 93 years of age.


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