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Caleb Horne

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Caleb Horne

Birth
Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Jun 1864 (aged 19)
Burial
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Caleb Horne
Died Jan. 27th 1864
In the 24th Year of his Age


Private Caleb Horne,a farmer from Oakdale was recruited and mustered at the age of 21 on Dec. 31, 1861 for a period of 3 yrs.; In Company I - 97th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He died of disease at the U. S. Hospital, David's Island, N. Y., on June 27, 1864 and was buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island, grave 1,006.

From the "History of the Ninety-seventh regiment, Pennsylvania volunteer infantry", By Isaiah Price

(The date that he was re-interred to the Providence Friends' Burying Grounds is not known.)
Tombstone is hard to read:

Caleb Horne
Died Jan. 27th 1864
In the 24th Year of his Age


Private Caleb Horne,a farmer from Oakdale was recruited and mustered at the age of 21 on Dec. 31, 1861 for a period of 3 yrs.; In Company I - 97th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He died of disease at the U. S. Hospital, David's Island, N. Y., on June 27, 1864 and was buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island, grave 1,006.

From the "History of the Ninety-seventh regiment, Pennsylvania volunteer infantry", By Isaiah Price

(The date that he was re-interred to the Providence Friends' Burying Grounds is not known.)

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My records show Caleb Horne was born in 1840. He appears in the 1850 Census as 10 years of age.



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  • Created by: Bob Frick
  • Added: Jan 21, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24092140/caleb-horne: accessed ), memorial page for Caleb Horne (13 Feb 1845–27 Jun 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24092140, citing Providence Friends Meeting Cemetery, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Bob Frick (contributor 46860503).