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Pvt Leander Welsh

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Pvt Leander Welsh

Birth
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Jun 1861 (aged 21)
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Private Welsh was the first Union soldier to be buried in Evergreen Cemetery. He died of Typhoid Fever (Camp Fever) at the Eagle Hotel in Gettysburg, PA on June 21, 1861. He was buried the following day. He was 20 years of age.
Private Welsh was the first Union soldier to be buried in Evergreen Cemetery. He died of Typhoid Fever (Camp Fever) at the Eagle Hotel in Gettysburg, PA on June 21, 1861. He was buried the following day. He was 20 years of age.

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  • Created by: GettysBern
  • Added: Apr 30, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14128784/leander-welsh: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Leander Welsh (22 Apr 1840–20 Jun 1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14128784, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by GettysBern (contributor 1478862).