Lt. Col. Henry Merritt (1819-1862) - Find a Grave Memorial

Lt. Col. Henry Merritt

Birth

4 Jun 1819

Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death

14 Mar 1862 (aged 42)

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA

Burial

Harmony Grove Cemetery

Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Show Map

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Lot: 294, Grave: 1, Location: Highland Ave

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Civil War Union Army officer, lieutenant colonel, commanding the 23rd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was killed in action at the Battle of New Bern. Prior to the war his occupation was watchmaker. Son of David and Anne Ashby Merritt.

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Elizabeth Sophia Hood Merritt

1824–1879

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Lt. Col. Henry Merritt

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David Merritt

Anne Ashby Merritt

Elizabeth Sophia Hood Merritt

Emily Merritt

Jane Ashley Merritt Agge

David Merritt

Alfred Spencer Merritt

Mary Merritt Burton

Elizabeth S. Merritt Gosse

LT Henry A. Merritt

LT Walter Howard Merritt

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